The 2025 Emirates NBA Cup concluded on Tuesday with the New York Knicks overcoming an 11-point deficit to defeat the Spurs, 124-113. All-Star guard Jalen Brunson had 25 points and eight assists to lead the Knicks to that victory.

Luka Doncic was asked about his scoring surge this week, but the numbers alone were not enough to impress him. Despite posting the highest scoring average of his career, the Lakers star made it clear in a chat with Dave McMenamin that he believes there is still another level to his game.

Per NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Lakers have shown interest in Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins, and will continue to monitor their situation to see if Wiggins eventually becomes available.

After returning from injury and taking down the Thunder in the NBA Cup, Victor Wembanyama has put himself back in the MVP conversation.