Cooper Flagg has thrust himself back into the Rookie of the Year conversation after a ridiculous start to April. There was a debate between him and Charlotte Hornets' Kon Knueppel, but Knueppel has been the favorite for the last month or so.
Mark Cuban has never been shy about failed transactions or trades that have fallen through for the Dallas Mavericks. Whether or not to believe him is a different story, but he was always chasing big names in an effort to pair Dirk Nowitzki with another superstar.
The Phoenix Suns look to strengthen their postseason positioning as they host a Dallas Mavericks squad focused on finishing a developmental season on a
The NBA's Rookie of the Year race is reaching its final stages, and Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has more than proven that he's up to the challenge.
The late great Kobe Bryant spent his entire 20-year NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, but there was a real chance that things would have panned out differently.
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Cooper Flagg is currently doing things on a basketball court that the NBA hasn’t seen in many years. Over a historic two-game stretch, the Dallas Mavericks’ 19-year-old superstar scored a combined 96 points.
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The April 5, 2026, game between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers ended in a 134-128 victory for the Mavericks. But for Cooper Flagg, the night meant more than just another game.
While Adam Silver is pushing new rules to curb tanking, Mark Cuban isn’t buying it. The NBA recently presented multiple anti-tanking proposals to its Board of Governors, hoping to reshape the draft lottery system.
Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd has a blueprint for rookie Cooper Flagg’s success. It involves learning directly from LeBron James. Kidd believes Flagg can adopt James’s keys to longevity, constant improvement, and winning to build his own path to greatness.
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
The Dallas Mavericks rookie star Cooper Flagg made headlines on Sunday being the first rookie this century to record back-to-back 40-point games. With his dominance, the Mavs ended the game with a 134-128 win.
We are four games from the end of this season. You may be surprised to learn that the season began in October and not last February, a time that’s often felt like one continuous trudge through drama and losing for 15 months.
For weeks, the Rookie of the Year race felt like it was leaning one way. Kon Knueppel had built a strong, steady case, all with efficient scoring, a defined role, and meaningful contributions to a Charlotte team fighting for relevance.
When the Dallas Mavericks shocked the league by trading away franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, most people assumed the team had just destroyed its future.
From the moment he entered the NBA as a teenager, Cooper Flagg has been compared to LeBron James. Now as he's nearing the end of his historic rookie season, those comparisons have only intensified. The rookie reflected on playing against James after Sunday's Mavericks-Lakers matchup.
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is among the latest to voice his opinion on the NBA’s 65-game rule as it relates to Luka Doncic’s situation. Doncic is ineligible for major postseason awards, as he’s been ruled out for the remainder of the 2025-26 NBA regular season with just 64 games played.
Even during another loss for the Dallas Mavericks, rookie Cooper Flagg continued to make his debut season historic. The No. 1 overall pick from the 2025 NBA Draft put together a performance the league had never seen before.