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Six of the eight spots in the 2025 NBA Cup knockout stage will be determined Friday night as group play wraps up in the league's third annual in-season tournament. The Lakers and Raptors are the only two teams to have clinched their groups so far, and 12 teams are still alive for the remaining spots in the eight-team knockout bracket.
The Los Angeles Lakers became the second team to qualify for the 2025 NBA Cup knockout round on Tuesday night.
Nikola Jokic holds firm atop the NBA MVP ladder, with Luka Doncic pushing from behind as the latest rankings reveal a tightening race.
Who is the OKC Thunder's biggest threat after the first month of the 2025-26 season? Here are updated NBA power rankings.
Where does the Nico Harrison’s shocking decision to trade Luka Dončić rank among the NBA’s most lopsided trades?
The Western Conference is shaping up to be a wild race as we head into December, with several teams making strong early statements. From powerhouse contenders to surprising climbers, the standings are already tightening up.
Knueppel is leading the NBA Rookie Power Rankings after a stellar week with 27.3 points per game on 59.2% shooting. He is shooting 56.3% from three-point range, with 63 makes in 17 games. The No. 4 pick averages 3.71 threes, 19.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game.
The Memphis Grizzlies are going through a difficult season, but things are looking up after back-to-back wins. The two victories helped push the Grizzlies up tw