The Mavericks’ prized No. 1 pick likely won this award before even playing in an actual NBA game. NBA talent evaluators pegged Flagg as this year’s best rookie because of his positional versatility as a scorer and defender, his adaptability to various roles and his disciplined work habits.

According to Front Office Sports, the 2025 NBA season features some record-breaking payrolls as teams go all-in to compete for a championship. With stars commanding massive contracts and luxury tax lines being crossed,

The 2025-26 NBA season is right around the corner. Here are predictions for how every NBA team will do in the regular season and playoffs.

In the nightcap on NBC, the Warriors will visit the Lakers in Los Angeles. The league completely eschewed the Eastern Conference on its first showcase night in four months, indicating it understands something many fans have felt for some time now: The West is the far better conference.

With the NBA season nearly underway, here is every team in the league ranked by its championship odds for the upcoming season.

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Combining All-NBA and All-Star appearances the last three years, these rankings observe players who meet the NBA's requirements of a “star."

With the 2025 NBA season tipping off soon, we broke down every former Duck in the league and what their season outlook is shaping up to be.