LeBron James and Cooper Flagg made history with dominant starts to a Sunday night matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks.

On Friday night, Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg, 19, did something no teenager had ever done.

Flagg scored 24 points in the fourth quarter after coach Jason Kidd and forward Naji Marshall were ejected complaining about what they thought was a no-call when Desmond Bane fouled Flagg.

The Los Angeles Lakers lost in embarrassing fashion against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, falling 139-96 — but Luka Doncic was hurt during the game, adding injury to insult.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss the remainder of the regular NBA season with a hamstring injury.

According to NBA Insider Mike Trudell, both Austin Reaves and Marcus Smart have injury concerns, and there’s a strong possibility that they may miss the upcoming game against the Dallas Mavericks.

Tonight’s NBA slate is loaded with intrigue, and new users can jump in with the BetMGM Bonus Code FOXSPORTS to claim up to $1500 in bonuses for Lakers vs. Mavericks and more. The Los Angeles Lakers take on the Dallas Mavericks with Cooper Flagg coming off a historic 51-point performance—the most ever by a teenager.

An NBA investigation into the dispute between the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo regarding the two-time MVP’s injury status is ongoing

Giannis Antetokounmpo has publicly stated he is healthy and wants to play despite being held out since a knee injury on March 15.

“You know who you are dealing with,” Antetokounmpo told reporters Friday, per The Athletic. “So for somebody to come and tell me to not play or not to compete, it’s like a slap in my face. So, I don’t...