DALLAS — Jayson Tatum scored 24 points, Derrick White added 23, including Boston’s first 11 of the third quarter, and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-107 on Saturday night in the first meeting between the teams since the NBA Finals.

OG Anunoby with a massive 33-point effort, including 30 in the first three quarters, to lead the Knicks to a 143-120 victory against the Kings.Source: Twitter What’s the buzz on

Jayson Tatum scored 24 points, Derrick White added 23, including Boston’s first 11 of the third quarter, and the Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-107 on Saturday night.

The lynchpin of the Raptors zone offense is, of course, Dick. Not only are the Raptors actually one of the 6 best teams in the league scoring against zone (1.182 ppp, very strong), but they have a huge reliance on Dick’s spacing. Also, by his lonesome he’s responsible for nearly 40% of the Raptors 3-point makes against zone this season.

It's officially trade season in the NBA. And with each passing week, it feels more likely a Jimmy Butler deal might just be the tip of an iceberg.

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry continues to lead NBA jersey sales, securing the top spot for the first half of the 2024-25 season, according to NBAStore.com. Following Curry, the top five players in jersey sales are: **LeBron James** (Los Angeles Lakers) **Jayson Tatum** (Boston Celtics) **Jalen Brunson** (New York Knicks) **Victor Wembanyama** (San Antonio Spurs) Notably,

Entering the 2024-25 season, Knicks fans were extremely excited about their team for many reasons. It looked destined to be their first true contending roster in over a decade after several transformative moves in the calendar year 2024.

The New York Knicks are in a position unfamiliar to anyone who wasn't around for the Patrick Ewing era—or perhaps the 1970s. After decades of inconsistency, New York has officially made the leap to true contender status.

A lot of eyebrows were raised when the Knicks gave up a chest of first-round picks to the Nets to acquire Mikal Bridges last summer.

Young finished with a team-high 27 points but shot an inefficient 8-of-22 from the field. He turned the ball over nine times to just six assists, his decision-making troubles exacerbated under the pressure Bridges applied from the opening tip.

Nikola Jokic posted his league-leading 17th triple-double of the season, bundling 24 points with 12 rebounds and 10 assists in the Denver Nuggets' 133-113 road win over the

So some like Alperen Sengun, Domantas Sabonis and Jaren Jackson might get reserve spots. But the real tough decision is measuring Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Anthony Davis against Victor Wembanyama. I’ll go with Durant and LeBron this time — and assume the other two will be in the game.