Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission when you subscribe through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Suddenly, the NBA Rookie of the Year race is a close one. With Mavericks prodigy and longtime award favorite Cooper Flagg sidelined, Hornets freshman star Kon Knueppel has spoiled the […]
He doesn’t joke. Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd unleashed an expletive-filled tirade following Dallas’ 111-107 loss to the Rockets on Saturday after being asked about “national criticism” surrounding his use of teen phenom Cooper Flagg. The lanky 6-foot-2 rookie, selected first overall out of Duke in the 2025 NBA Draft, has played point guard for […]
DALLAS – Kon Knueppel made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left for a career-high 34 points and the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 123-121 on Thursday night, spoiling Duke roommate Cooper Flagg’s 49-point game. Flagg, who turned 19 in December, broke the NBA record for points in a game by a teenager. Cliff […]
The Nets dropped their fourth straight game on Monday, defeated by Cooper Flagg and their own sloppiness. Their start was slow. Their shots weren’t good. Their defense was remorseful. Add it all up, and the Nets suffered a 113-105 loss to Dallas before 18,632 at the American Airlines Center in a game that had lottery […]
DALLAS – The Nets fell short by a pair of fourth-quarter turnovers – and a second scorer – against the Mavericks, falling 119-111 on Friday night before 19,032 fans at the American Airlines Center. The Nets shot just 6-for-21 overall and 2-for-9 from deep in the fourth quarter, being outscored 29-19 as their offense faded […]