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PB&Js paying off for 'unbelievable' Flagg, who nets 43 in Mavericks' win
Dallas star Cooper Flagg, 19, authored one of the finest efforts of his young career on Monday night, stuffing the box score with 43 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, three steals and a block in the Dallas Mavericks' 125-122 win over the Indiana Pacers.[read more]
🍞 Peanut butter jelly time: Flagg breaks down in-game snack
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has recently started eating an in-game peanut butter and jelly sandwich.[read more]
Warriors, told 'PASS TO STEPH' by Butler dressed as coach, win 8th straight by 51
Stephen Curry scored 25 points in 20-plus minutes, Yaxel Lendeborg added 23 points, and the Warriors won their eighth straight game by 51 points against the short-handed Pelicans on Monday night.[read more]
Raptors say Leonard will miss at least 1 more week due to knee swelling
Raptors star Kawhi Leonard will miss at least one more week as he continues to recover from a knee injury.[read more]
Warriors lose guard Williams to mild hamstring strain
The Warriors will be without reserve guard Brandon Williams for at least a week after he strained his left hamstring during Monday night's win, sources told ESPN.[read more]
George torches 76ers as Celtics take edge in renewed rivalry
Paul George scored 36 in his return to Philadelphia, overshadowing the clash between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown in a Celtics rout.[read more]
76ers' Brown gives Tatum frosty reception early in first post-trade matchup
Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum kept their distance during pregame warmups ahead of Tuesday night's Celtics-76ers matchup, before Tatum tried to dap up Brown before tip but was given the cold shoulder from the 76ers forward.[read more]
NBA buzz: Brown last talked to Tatum in June to discuss future
The NBA is back. The buzz never left. Here is the latest news, rumblings and analysis from ESPN's insiders.[read more]
'We don't trust one another': What's fueling the rocky start for Giannis and the Heat
At 4-6, the Heat aren't pointing fingers -- yet. But with each loss, the pressure rises on this season and next -- with Giannis' free agency looming.[read more]
NBA core danger tiers: 19 teams with major roster decisions
With tax and apron penalties lurking everywhere, Bobby Marks examines 19 teams barreling toward core-altering decisions.[read more]