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— The league will do more, it said, to better utilize artificial intelligence and other tools to protect the game from unusual betting activity. It also will continue pushing for changes on the so-called “prop bets,” which the NBA hopes will reduce the risk of having player performances manipulated.
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NBA Power Rankings: Knicks win 2025 NBA Cup; Thunder look human
The New York Knicks came away with the 2025 NBA Cup in a win over the San Antonio Spurs. Alas, the celebration was short. By the end of the week, most have likely forgotten about the in-season tournament. That said, the national stage showed that both teams are capable contenders.
The league has gotten some bad news on its 2025-26 season — although the on-court product has, thus far, been pretty strong.
The NBA has announced that referees made three mistakes in the final two minutes of the Detroit Pistons' loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
In the worst-case scenario, the NBA confirmed it would use its own NBA League Pass or its official app to unlock coverage for all thirteen teams that would be impacted by FanDuel Sports Network's shuttering. They would also have to sign linear broadcast deals with local networks for over-the-air rights.
Los Angeles' investigates the 2025 NBA scandal that accuses Chauncey Billups and others of giving gamblers inside help.
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns pulls down an offensive rebound during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond) New York Knicks ...
The 2026 NBA Cup's fourth installment of the in-season tournament created by league commissioner Adam Silver could be the biggest one yet. A big change is likely coming to the competition as the NBA Cup's time in Las Vegas could be coming to an end.
Penny Hardaway says the NBA is “not fun to watch anymore." The Memphis men's basketball coach argue college hoops plays the game “the right way."
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