With summer in full swing, attention turns to the NBA 2K26 Summer League, which began in Salt Lake City and San Francisco (California Classic) on Saturday before heading to Las Vegas on Thursday, July...

In the end, the Mavs defeated the Lakers 87-85 in a matchup that went down to the buzzer.

The Mavericks put a lot of trust in Flagg to handle the ball on Thursday (more on that later), and he looked like an obvious mismatch when lined up as a "guard."

Doncic is the face of the franchise now, and the Lakers wanted him -- and everyone else -- to know it.

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The Lakers’ transition from James to Luka Doncic isn’t just changing franchises – it’s rewriting the entire superstar playbook.