Cooper Flagg is still the prohibitive favorite to win Rookie of the Year honors next season, but the players viewed as his biggest competition shifted after the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft.Fl… MORE
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College stars go early in second round of NBA draft
Former college basketball stars Ryan Kalkbrenner and Johni Broome went among the first five picks of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night.Kalkbrenner, the 7-foot-1 center who wo… MORE
No. 5 pick Ace Bailey ready to get back to ball in Utah
Confounding to some and confusing to others, the pre-draft position of top prospect Ace Bailey moved to the rear-view mirror as he prepares for professional basketball life with the Utah Jazz.Utah… MORE
GM: Jason Kidd returning to coach Mavericks next season
Jason Kidd will be No. 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg’s first NBA coach.That’s what Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison told reporters Wednesday night after Dallas selected the Duke star in the draf… MORE
Best NBA draft prospects available after Round 1
With the first round and 30 picks in the 2025 NBA Draft books, teams are resetting their prospect boards to be prepared to make second-round selections on Thursday night.Minnesota will be active wi… MORE
Pacers acquire second-round pick from Spurs
A week after trading away their first-round pick, the Indiana Pacers acquired a second-round selection shortly before the NBA Draft began on Wednesday evening.The Pacers landed the 38th overall pic… MORE
Cooper Flagg selected first overall by Dallas Mavericks in 2025 NBA Draft
The Dallas Mavericks selected Duke phenom Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night.The announcement ended a months-long buildup for the 18-year-old Flagg, w… MORE
Report: Utah Jazz F John Collins picks up $26.58M player option
Utah Jazz power forward John Collins has exercised his $26.58 million player option for next season, ESPN reported on Wednesday afternoon.Collins, 27, had signed a five-year, $125 million contract… MORE
Despite sale of Lakers, Jeanie Buss expected to remain governor of team for ‘years’
The Los Angeles Lakers may be under new ownership, but the Buss family will still have a prominent role.A week after news emerged that Mark Walter was purchasing controlling interest of the Lakers… MORE
Report: Rockets G Fred VanVleet signing 2-year, $50M deal
Houston guard Fred VanVleet will sign a two-year, $50 million contract to remain with the Rockets, ESPN reported on Wednesday.In conjunction with the new deal, the Rockets are declining the $44.9 m… MORE
