NBA says officials correctly called controversial Mavericks offensive foul vs. Knicks, but got different call wrong

The NBA reported that its national games have attracted over 60 million viewers in the first month of the regular season, marking the highest opening-month viewership in 15 years. Additionally, NBA content has garnered over 30 billion views across social media platforms, setting a record for this time of year. Merchandise sales on NBAStore.com have increased by over 20%, driven by emerging stars like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Luka Doncic.

Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum will miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season due to complications from a knee procedure he underwent during the offseason. The team confirmed that Exum has not played in any regular season games this year and will require surgery to address these ongoing issues.

The NBA season has started with an exciting pace, featuring six buzzer-beaters in the first 30 days, tying the league record. This surge in dramatic finishes highlights the competitive nature of the current season, with thrilling moments occurring almost nightly, according to NBA reports.

As the Los Angeles Lakers begin the 2025-26 NBA season, speculation about potential trade activity is rising. However, insiders indicate that the team is currently pausing trade discussions to assess their full roster, which has recently been bolstered by the return of key players.

The Indiana Pacers are struggling with a 2-13 record to start the season, following a disappointing end to their previous campaign where they fell short of the NBA championship. Key player Tyrese Haliburton is sidelined with an Achilles injury, and Myles Turner has signed with a rival team, exacerbating the team's challenges.

This season, several NBA players have reached the 50-point mark in games, showcasing their scoring prowess. Notable players include Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who have made significant contributions to their teams. The updated list reflects the competitive nature of the league as players strive for individual excellence.

The New York Liberty's search for a new head coach continues as another NBA assistant coach has emerged as a candidate for the position, which remains unfilled. The process has been characterized as long and slow-moving, indicating challenges in finding a suitable replacement.

Jalen Brunson scored a game-high 28 points in his return from injury, leading the New York Knicks to a 113-111 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. Landry Shamet contributed with two crucial 3-pointers in the final minute and drew a key charging foul. The Knicks secured their first win in five road games, with Karl-Anthony Towns adding 18 points and 14 rebounds, and Josh Hart contributing 16 points and 10 rebounds off the bench. Brunson's free throw with 3.8 seconds left sealed the win.