archiveFebruary 2026

The Dallas Mavericks will be without Cooper Flagg for Sunday’s matchup against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse as the rookie forward continues to recover from a left midfoot sprain. Flagg has appeared in 49 games this season and leads Dallas in scoring at 20.4 points per game, while averaging...

The NBA has suspended Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert one game without pay for accruing his seventh Flagrant Foul point of the season. Gobert picked up his seventh Flagrant Foul point on Friday, February 20, against the Dallas Mavericks. The Timberwolves face the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, February 22. https://twitter.com/MrBuckBuckNBA/status/2025026873655193606...

NBA star Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns will miss at least one week. The Suns announced that Booker has a right hip strain. https://twitter.com/DougHaller/status/2025290513906348135 This is unfortunate news for the Suns, who are in seventh place in the rugged Western Conference standings. The team now faces the tough challenge...

Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook's wife, Nina, received an email wishing death upon her family from an NBA fan. In the expletive-laden message, the writer said Russell Westbrook “sucks to fckn bad can’t even get 10 points is pathetic I hope you both die in a car crash dumb b—-.”...

Detroit Pistons star point guard Cade Cunningham believes he's the NBA's MVP this season. Behind Cunningham, the Pistons have the NBA's top record at 41-13. "It comes from doing the things I said, what I needed to do to be in that conversation," Cade Cunningham told NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill...

After the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Los Angeles Clippers on February 20, Lakers star LeBron James gave Clippers star Kawhi Leonard his flowers. NBA reporter Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints asked James about Leonard, and as he has done his entire career, James praised one of the guys he's had...

For three quarters and change, the Dallas Mavericks showed they can compete. For the first six minutes — and ultimately the first 12 — they showed why they keep losing. The Mavericks erased a 15-point halftime deficit, tied the game midway through the fourth quarter, and then watched Anthony Edwards...

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg is headed to late-night television. Flagg will appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, at 10:30 p.m. CST on NBC, adding another national spotlight moment to what has already been a headline-grabbing debut NBA season with the Mavs. The...

The Dallas Mavericks finalized their injury report ahead of Friday’s matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, confirming multiple status changes before tipoff at Target Center. Daniel Gafford (right ankle injury management) is available, along with Miles Kelly (G League/Two-Way) and Caleb Martin (left ankle sprain), who returns after missing the final...

The Golden State Warriors didn't attempt to move Draymond Green at this year's NBA trade deadline. That's at least what owner Joe Lacob told Tim Kawakami of the San Francisco Standard. Golden State tried to trade for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, but a...