Jalen Brunson led the New York Knicks past the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday to advance to the semifinals of the NBA Cup.

The NBA has issued a $35,000 fine to Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane for forcefully throwing the ball at an opponent “in an unsportsmanlike manner.”

Magic guard Desmond Bane was fined $35,000 by the NBA for chucking the basketball at New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby during a game on Sunday, Dec. 7.

According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, if the Milwaukee Bucks are open to discussing Giannis Antetokounmpo with teams, the New York Knicks will no longer have the exclusive negotiating window as his preferred destination.

Jalen Brunson had 30 points and nine assists, Josh Hart added 17 points and 12 rebounds, and the New York Knicks beat the Orlando Magic 106-100 on Sunday.

Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers shocked fans with a rare courtside appearance together at the New York Knicks game. The former rivals were spotted holding Reese’s products, adding fuel to the growing speculation of a joint brand collaboration between the two WNBA stars.

The 2025-26 National Basketball Association (NBA) season continues on Tuesday, with two NBA Cup quarter-finals games. The Miami Heat and Orlando Magic meet at 6:00 p.m. ET on Prime Video, while the New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors square off at 8:30 p.