A 12-game NBA schedule highlights Thursday's 2025-26 NBA slate. Among the notable NBA odds include Knicks (-3.5) vs. Pacers, Heat (-6.5) vs.

The New York Knicks thumped the Toronto Raptors on Dec. 9 in a 117-101 NBA Cup quarterfinal victory fueled by a massive night from Jalen Brunson.

The Knicks are rolling. The Spurs are ready to make real playoff noise right now. Meanwhile, the Bulls are on an all-time pathetic 11-game crash. All this and more in this week's Power Rankings. Note: As a general Power Rankings rule,

With two minutes and 29 seconds left in the NBA Cup Finals between the Knicks and the Spurs, Jalen Brunson turned the ball over while being guarded full court by Dylan Harper. Knicks head coach Mike Brown turned to the bench and yelled for backup point guard Tyler Kolek to re-enter the game for Jordan Clarkson.

The Thunder obliterated the Phoenix Suns, 138-89, Wednesday, Dec. 10 in their NBA Cup West Quarterfinal game in Oklahoma City. This marked the largest margin of victory — 49 points — in the NBA thus far in the 2025-26 season.

The Knicks believe how they won the Cup title mattered more than the actual act of winning, as their come-from-behind, 124-113 win could be a harbinger for down the line. "During the course of the year,