Despite an 11-of-27 shooting night for Jalen Brunson and an injury that temporarily sidelined Karl-Anthony Towns, the Knicks erased a double-digit deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 and win the third NBA Cup title. They join the Los Angeles Lakers (2023) and Milwaukee Bucks (2024) in accomplishing the feat.

Cooper Flagg became the first 18-year-old in NBA history to drop 40+ points in a game when he scored 42 against the Jazz on Monday night. COOPER FLAGG SCORES THE MOST POINTS EVER BY AN 18-YEAR-OLD IN NBA HISTORY!!! 42 PTS (career high) 7 REB 6 AST 2 BLK pic.twitter.com/oCXzgiKiG7

Cooper Flagg became one-of-one on Monday night in the NBA, but he has bigger goals in mind. The Mavericks rookie recorded a career-high 42 points, making him the only 18-year-old in NBA history to score at least 40 points in a single game. The previous record was held by LeBron James, who scored 37 points in a game when he was 18.

The High Score 100 — the top-100 players in Yahoo’s newest fantasy basketball format — is a running reflection of year-to-date performance and trending production. Each weekly update captures who’s actually delivering value and who’s fading.

The Sporting News is tracking all of the updates and highlights as the New York Knicks take on the San Antonio Spurs in the 2025 NBA Cup finals.

The Detroit Pistons face the Boston Celtics in a regular season NBA game on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 at TD Garden in Boston, Mass.

No, there is no NBA game on NBC (or Peacock) tonight, as NBC puts its typical Coast 2 Coast Tuesday NBA broadcast on pause to make room for tonight’s live Season 28 finale of The Voice.