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Malik Beasley owes $1M to his former agency following a federal court ruling, a significant financial development for the free agent. Mavericks rookie star Cooper Flagg cleared return after missing eight games due to a left midfoot sprain, announced Thursday. Boston's Jayson Tatum returned from a devastating Achilles injury, potentially altering the NBA title race with weeks remaining in the season.
Team News
The NBA's All-Contract Team roster, featuring players like Jalen Brunson and Luka Dončić, led by Brunson, Avdija, Johnson, sparks debate about contract value versus performance. Nine key questions remain for the 2026 draft class, including Cameron Boozer and Darryn Peterson top freshmen. Knicks coach Mike Brown highlighted SGA's referee convincing skills, while Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein exited Oklahoma City's win due to injuries.