NBA draft shifts Cooper Flagg’s biggest ROY threats

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Jeremiah Fears, Cooper Flagg, and Dylan Harper stand on stage before the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Cooper Flagg is still the prohibitive favorite to win Rookie of the Year honors next season, but the players viewed as his biggest competition shifted after…

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Mercury ride five-game streak into clash with Liberty

Jun 21, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard Sami Whitcomb (33) dribbles the ball against the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images On a season-best five-game winning streak, the Phoenix Mercury will be out to continue their revival when they play host to the defending champion New York Liberty on…

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College stars go early in second round of NBA draft

May 14, 2025; Chicago, Il, USA; Johni Broome talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images Former college basketball stars Ryan Kalkbrenner and Johni Broome went among the first five picks of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night. Kalkbrenner,…

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Mammoth acquire F JJ Peterka, sign him to 5-year deal

Apr 17, 2025; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing JJ Peterka (77) scores a goal on Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Aleksei Kolosov (35) during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images The Utah Mammoth acquired forward JJ Peterka from the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday and promptly signed him to…

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