Basketball

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg displayed the full package in his preseason debut, finishing with 10 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and a block.

In a transformative summer for the Bucks, the team had discussions about moving the two-time MVP to New York.

Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant is considered week to week due to a sprained left ankle he suffered during Sunday’s practice, according to a team spokesperson.

Thunder guard Nikola Topic had a testicular procedure on Monday and will be reevaluated in approximately four to six weeks.

Closing championship windows, new front offices and wild-card teams all highlight Bobby Marks’ early trade preview.

Giannis Antetokounmpo was with the Bucks in practice for the first time this season Saturday, after missing the first few days of training camp while he remained in his native Greece recovering from COVID-19.

Bronny James struggled through a 1-for-12 shooting performance in the Lakers’ first preseason game, but coach JJ Redick said he is “a totally different player than he was a year ago.”

Luka Doncic will not play in the Los Angeles Lakers’ first two preseason games this weekend, the team announced Friday.

Bronny James made his preseason debut for the Lakers on Friday, going 1-for-12 for eight points in a 103-81 loss to the Suns.