While Lively was a first-round pick in the 2023 draft, selected 12th by the Oklahoma City Thunder, it is Irving who was the ...

Luka Doncic is set to lead the Los Angeles Lakers' rotation, and LeBron James always remains a support system in his future achievements.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/draft as Can Mavericks, Cooper Flagg Win Games Early Next Season?.

The Lakers locked in Luka Doncic. Now what? NBA insiders examine the moves L.A. can and should make to build its next title ...

It didn't take long before the basketball gods rewarded the Dallas Mavericks. Right after trading Luka Doncic to the LA ...

Dallas Mavericks wing/forward and 2025 NBA Draft No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg will enter a situation in Dallas where he ...

Dereck Lively II still couldn’t believe that the Dallas Mavericks ended up with the first overall pick of this summer’s NBA ...

The Dallas Mavericks have a potential franchise building block for the future in Cooper Flagg. And Dereck Lively II is going to make sure Flagg is "comfortable" in Dallas.

The Los Angeles Lakers knew Luka Doncic worked best with a rim-running center, but then signed the least rim-running center out there in Deandre Ayton.

Despite losing Luka Doncic last season, the Dallas Mavericks still got an amazing prospect in Cooper Flagg. The Mavericks ...

Dereck Lively II shared his completely honest thoughts on the Mavericks landing Cooper Flagg in the 2025 NBA Draft.

Dereck Lively II is only two years into his career, but the former NBA All-Rookie selection wants to help mentor No. 1 pick ...