NBA Cup takeaways: Jalen Brunson erupts, Knicks outlast Magic to reach final

By James Edwards III, Darnell Mayberry and Josh Robbins Jalen Brunson continued his torrid run, topping…

NBA Cup cash is substantial. If Orlando wins, Desmond Bane will buy a boat

LAS VEGAS — If the Orlando Magic win the NBA Cup, Desmond Bane is gonna buy…

Could taking the NBA Cup global help the tournament live up to its lofty ambitions?

Perhaps the awe of an erecting dynasty would give the Las Vegas portion of the NBA…

The Bounce: Who’ll join the Knicks and Magic in the NBA Cup semifinals?

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Desmond Bane’s ‘dawg mentality’ is transforming the Magic, 37 points at a time

ORLANDO, Fla. — Among his new teammates, the Desmond Bane stories continue to pile up, and…

NBA Rewind: Giannis Antetokounmpo drama heats up, and so does the NBA Cup

Every Monday, we catch you up on the happenings in the NBA. This week, the big…

Magic’s Paolo Banchero set to return after 10-game injury absence

After a 10-game absence in which his team found its footing without him, forward Paolo Banchero…

Can Chris Paul help any NBA team? Here are 5 potential landing spots

The LA Clippers aren’t having an amazing start to the season. They’ve been horrendous on the…

The Bounce: A flood of first-time NBA All-Stars? And should Pelicans ditch Zion?

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NBA Rewind: When will the Thunder lose again?

Every Monday, we catch you up on the happenings in the NBA. This week, the big…