The Mavericks raved about rookie Cooper Flagg’s “limitless” upside after he became the youngest player in NBA history to score 35 points, achieving the feat Saturday night in a 114-110 win over the Clippers.
Mavs forward P.J. Washington was a late scratch from the starting lineup Saturday after he landed on a basketball and sprained his ankle during pregame warmups.
Hawks star point guard Trae Young’s sprained right MCL injury is progressing well and the team says he will be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks.
Anthony Davis received loud applause in his return to Los Angeles, but was largely held in check by an aggressive Lakers defense as the Mavericks fell 129-119.
Jalen Williams had 11 points and eight assists in his return from wrist surgery, helping the Thunder top the Suns 123-119 for their 11th straight victory.
Giannis Antetokounmpo spoke at length on a variety of things he felt needed to change for the Bucks, who dropped their seventh straight game Friday night in a 118-109 loss to the Knicks.
Giannis Antetokounmpo returned to the lineup for the Bucks in an NBA Cup game against the Knicks on Friday night after missing four games because of a groin strain.
Anthony Davis will make his return to the Mavericks lineup on Friday night in Los Angeles against the Lakers, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Davis has missed over a month with a calf strain.