Kon Knueppel is Sporting News' 2026 NBA Rookie of the Year, beating out his former Duke teammate Cooper Flagg and a host of ...

Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg, Hornets guard Kon Knueppel and 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe on Sunday were named the finalists ...

Cooper Flagg, 19, made NBA history by becoming the first teenager to score over 50 points in a game, dropping 51 in the Dallas Mavericks' loss to the Orlando Magic.

Mavericks guard Cooper Flagg That was a fun ride, wasn’t it? Cooper Flagg’s rookie season ended last Sunday when his Dallas ...

A look across the NBA playoff field at teams who have rookie players contributing to their success.

The 2025-26 season had a Rookie of the Year race for the ages, as former Duke teammates Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel battled all season for the award, with the ...

Updated NBA Rookie of the Year odds show Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel in a heated race. Who is favored to win the award?

The league will reveal winners throughout the playoffs and release ballots after the final award has been announced.

Flagg joined Michael Jordan as the only NBA rookie to lead his team in points, rebounds, assists and steals since the 1973-74 ...

DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg didn't get a call, and his coach and a teammate got kicked out of the game trying to stick up for the rookie No. 1 pick of the Dallas Mavericks. Less than a quarter later, ...

The Dallas Mavericks were a long shot to win the NBA lottery last year, and Cooper Flagg was just as surprised as they were to see them land the No. 1 pick.

NBA rookie race heats up as Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel battle for the top spot in the final rookie power rankings.