The NBA Cup giveth. The NBA Cup taketh away. The Orlando Magic have to be somewhat frustrated by the timing of tonight’s quarterfinal, just after star forward Franz Wagner sprained his ankle and will thus miss a few weeks. The Miami Heat should be thrilled.

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Even though they wouldn't enjoy the full fruits of a rebuild right away, some NBA team officials believe the Los Angeles Clippers should begin looking toward the future, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

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Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, once again is in the midst of a brilliant season. Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, a three-time honoree who most recently won in 2024, continues to perform at an unprecedented level.

NFL Week 15 picks, predictions for every NFL game this week, including Ravens-Bengals, Cardinals-Texans, Chargers-Chiefs, Packers-Broncos, Lions-Rams.