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DHJ Quick Take: The Rookie Showdown The Flagg Volume: Cooper Flagg (21.0 PPG) led all rookies in scoring, punctuated by his 51-point masterpiece against the Orlando Magic. As the youngest player in the NBA, his late-season surge (29 PPG in the final month) proved he could carry an elite offensive...

The NBA calendar always builds toward April, and this year carries a different kind of tension. With the Play-In Tournament complete and the first round now a few days in, familiar contenders remain in the mix, yet the balance of power is clearly shifting in real time. Rising stars are...

DHJ Quick Take: The Prospect Blueprint The Statistical Mirror: By the numbers, Cooper Flagg’s rookie campaign is almost an identical twin to Victor Wembanyama’s in terms of scoring volume. Flagg finished 2026 averaging 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists, joining Luka Dončić and Michael Jordan as one of the...

The Detroit Pistons have announced that Cade Cunningham has been diagnosed with a left lung pneumothorax. Cunningham will be re-evaluated in two weeks. The Pistons, who are in first place in the Eastern Conference, have 14 games left in the regular season. It will be fascinating to see if they...

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...

The Dallas Mavericks spent Thursday night navigating pressure from every angle — the scoreboard, the glass, and one of the NBA’s most physical teams — before responding with composure when the margin for error vanished. Anthony Davis delivered the defining plays on both ends of the floor in overtime, and...

The Dallas Mavericks returned home still processing the lessons from a costly overtime loss in Utah, where a historic night from Cooper Flagg was undone by late-game execution issues. Dallas surrendered an eight-point lead in the final four minutes of regulation Monday and was outscored 11-4 in overtime in a...

The Dallas Mavericks’ trip abroad was supposed to bring energy and perspective. Instead, it exposed the same weaknesses that have plagued them since opening night. Dallas dropped both games of its two-city road trip — falling 122–110 to the Detroit Pistons in Mexico City and 110–102 to the Houston Rockets...

The Dallas Mavericks appeared poised for their first road win of the season. But after three strong quarters, their offense stalled, their defense broke down inside, and they fell 122-110 to the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night at Arena CDMX. Jalen Duren powered the Pistons with a career-high 33 points...

Golden State Warriors restricted NBA free agent Jonathan Kuminga wants a similar contract as Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham and Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes, according to Ron Kroichick of The San Francisco Chronicle. The Warriors offered Kuminga a two-year, $45 million contract. Kuminga declined the offer because the second...