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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Luka Doncic's leadership for the Los Angeles Lakers gets a spotlight from Collin Sexton

Luka Doncic has become a superb leader for the Lakers over the summer.

Lakers predicted to sign $83M elite rim runner with major connection to Luka Doncic, JJ Redick

The Los Angeles Lakers need a big man in a major way. In this they get one of Luka Doncic's favorite centers to play alongside.

Exclusive: Monta Ellis returns home with a clear vision for Alcorn State basketball

Former Dallas Mavericks guard Monta Ellis is now the general manager of Alcorn State men's basketball, and he returns home to Mississippi with a clear goal: building a winning culture at Alcorn State.

Friday, September 4, 2026
Mavs Moneyball readers have been Dallas Mavericks fans for a long time

Since we’re in the part of the offseason where there’s not really anything Dallas Mavericks to talk about (I wish I had the juice to cover FIBA, but I do not), I thought I’d poll our commenting...

Morez Johnson Jr. must make an offensive leap to fit with the Mavericks

Morez Johnson Jr. faces an immediate shooting challenge as he looks to fit alongside Cooper Flagg and Dereck Lively II on the Dallas Mavericks.

Daniel Gafford's rollercoaster year sets him up for a Mavericks bounce-back

After injuries and the lack of a true point guard set him back last season, Daniel Gafford is poised to have a stellar season for the Dallas Mavericks.

Lakers could make one final move in NBA offseason to pair with Luka Doncic

Can the Lakers make one last move?

Southwest Notes: Olynyk, Spurs, Nowitzki, Kyrie, Rockets

Free agent big man Kelly Olynyk has spent time in San Antonio and has worked out with his former Spurs teammates this offseason, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints (video link). Noting that...

The Euro Mavs, part III: The American perspective. NBA coaches on European player development

The Dallas Mavericks now have five Europeans on their roster, and the NBA is getting increasingly more international and influenced by the European style of play.  After primarily focusing on the...

Tobi Lawal's shooting concerns won't stop him from making an impact for the Mavericks

Despite not being a great 3-point shooter yet, Dallas Mavericks rookie Tobi Lawal has the potential to develop into a rotation piece.

Thursday, September 3, 2026
Andrew Wiggins is ecstatic about his reunion with fellow champion Klay Thompson

Andrew Wiggins is pleased to reunite with a teammate he won a championship with back in 2022.

Dirk Nowitzki validates Cooper Flagg's potential with bold prediction for next season

In a recent episode of the "DLLS Mavs" podcast, Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki gave his go-ahead when asked if he thinks Cooper Flagg can make the All-Star game this season.

Mavericks shouldn't rush into a Kyrie Irving or Daniel Gafford trade decision

The Dallas Mavericks need to wait on making any big Kyrie Irving or Daniel Gafford trade until the trade deadline in order to maximize the players' value while not leaving any holes in the roster...

Mavericks need Cooper Flagg to rediscover the skill that made him a monster at Duke

The Dallas Mavericks need Cooper Flagg to rediscover his 3-point shooting next season, as he struggled in this area last season. He was an excellent shooter at Duke, but his numbers decreased for...

Lakers predicted to trade Jaden Hardy for Clippers $48M elite 3-and-D wing to pair with Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers are in dire need of a power forward or dominant small forward. In this deal, the Lakers get a huge piece of the puzzle from their crosstown rival.

Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki is clear about his priorities (and not with the Mavs)

The Dallas Mavericks legend seems pretty OK with his No. 1 job for now and doesn't feel like joining the Mavericks full-time.

Heat Notes: Backcourt, Vincent, Johnson, Hardaway

The Heat, who still have room to carry a 15th man into the regular season without exceeding their hard cap, have “some internal interest” in adding a veteran guard to provide more depth in their...

Mavericks' blockbuster Luka Doncic-Lakers trade named worst of last five years

An NBA writer didn't mince his words on the Dallas Mavericks' wild 2025 trade involving a six-time All-Star point guard.

Mavericks dodged a Kawhi Leonard headache after NBA's harsh punishment

The Dallas Mavericks made the right decision not to trade for Kawhi Leonard, as he will be surrounded by drama for the rest of his career due to the LA Clippers violating the salary cap...

Lakers reportedly have path to sign $15M athletic former first-rounder to join Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers missed out on Jonathan Kuminga. Now, it has been reported the team has a chance to sign a former first-rounder looking to revive his career.

FIBA Women’s World Cup Rundown: Wings, Team USA, and how to watch

Group play in the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup starts on Friday in Berlin, Germany. The tournament runs through Sept. 13, with the WNBA season resuming on the 17th. The World Cup lets...

Dereck Lively gives ‘gone fishing’ a new meaning

The Dallas Mavericks have been without the services of Dereck Lively since very early last season, but that hasn’t stopped him from making his presence known. Lively has made his fair share of...

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Clippers' hefty Kawhi Leonard punishment is fantastic news for the Mavericks

The NBA just took five first-round picks away from the LA Clippers upon their investigation into how they violated the salary cap circumvention rules with Kawhi Leonard, meaning that the Dallas...

Mavericks' Dwight Powell decision opens door to Luka Doncic reunion on the Lakers

The Dallas Mavericks' decision to not re-sign Dwight Powell in free agency gives the Los Angeles Lakers the chance to reunite him with Luka Doncic.

Warriors predicted to trade Brandin Podziemski for $88M rim runner in Kyrie Irving-centered deal

The Golden State Warriors are trying to better build around Steph Curry for the end of his career. In this three team mega deal, the Warriors get some great pieces in exchange for Brandin...

P.J. Washington's impact will benefit from Kyrie Irving’s return to the Mavericks

Kyrie Irving's return from an ACL tear for the Dallas Mavericks will help P.J. Washington's on-court impact. He will no longer be forced into a bigger offensive role than he is accustomed to.

Lakers legend gives warning about life without LeBron James as Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves take over

The Los Angeles Lakers will be without LeBron James for the first time in almost a decade. Lakers five-time NBA champion just pulled a not so warming fact for LA post LeBron era.

Bleacher Report's Morez Johnson Jr. prediction is a harsh reality check for Mavericks

Bleacher Report doesn't believe that Morez Johnson Jr. will have a significant role as a rookie for the Dallas Mavericks, raising the question of whether the Mavs made the right choice to draft him.

Lakers-Mavs? Pacers-Knicks?! Ranking the top 10 NBA rivalries to watch next season

A competitive postseason and buzzy offseason have elevated some of the league's feistiest conflicts.

The Euro Mavs Part II: Two things had to happen simultaneously for Europe to be able to compete with the US 

Ahmet Melik Subaşı is the head of marketing, communications and business development for the Turkish club Beşiktaş JK’s Basketball, which just secured a spot in the best European league, the...

Morez Johnson Jr.'s best position for Mavericks isn't what he's listed at

Despite commonly being listed as a power forward, Morez Johnson Jr.'s best long-term position for the Dallas Mavericks is center.

The Moneyball Mailbag is coming soon

Here at Mavs Moneyball, we spend some of the offseason thinking up new ideas for features we can bring to our readers for the upcoming season. Our latest brainchild isn’t necessarily novel, but...

Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Mavericks' new-look roster should fix last season's weakness that made little sense

The Dallas Mavericks' size didn't translate to offensive rebounds last season. That could change in a big way with their revamped roster.

Jason Kidd's playful diss against the Mavericks will have fans rolling their eyeballs

The Dallas Mavericks won their lone championship in 2011, but former head coach Jason Kidd believes it was luck that brought him there.

Get the best of Mavs Moneyball on the new SB Nation app

It’s a big day for Mavs Moneyball. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Mavericks.  You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we...

Lakers predicted to sign $15M extremely athletic former first-rounder to pair with Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers are still looking to add to the roster. They could give this former first-rounder a real chance to revitalize his NBA career if they sign him.

Bleacher Report throws salt in Mavericks fans’ wounds with Luka Doncic trade ranking

Bleacher Report just dubbed the Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic trade as the worst trade in the NBA in the last five years, and this painful fact is unfortunately true.

The Mavericks go for gold (again) with City Edition jersey

The Dallas Mavericks are just weeks away from year-two Cooper Flagg and a new look roster taking the court for training camp. In the calm before the upcoming storm that is the NBA season,...

Looking back with the Mavericks before we look forward

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Mavericks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in...

Jason Kidd's viral Mavericks admission to LeBron James is not as it seems

A quote went viral that Jason Kidd believes that the Dallas Mavericks got lucky in the 2011 NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. Despite the immediate uproar, Kidd was clearly joking.

Bleacher Report's senseless mock trade discredits Mavericks' offseason moves

Bleacher Report's latest Dallas Mavericks mock trade ignores their offseason plans, pushing the team toward a rebuild by trading Kyrie Irving before seeing what it built.

The reinvention of Arike Ogunbowale

For most of its history, being the franchise player for the Dallas Wings has been a thankless job. Ask Skylar Diggins, who came to Dallas when the team relocated from Tulsa in 2016, her fourth...

Monday, August 31, 2026
Jason Kidd admits LeBron James joining the 76ers immediately makes them contenders

LeBron James has won a championship with every team he has played for; Jason Kidd thinks the 76ers will be another one.

Mavericks could be forced to make an uncomfortable trade within their young core

After bringing in Zaccharie Risacher, the Dallas Mavericks could be forced to move on from him or Max Christie down the line if one is outplaying the other.

Sergio De Larrea just proved why his biggest Summer League concern was overblown

Dallas Mavericks rookie Sergio De Larrea shot 3-for-3 from beyond the 3-point line for Spain against Greece on Monday, proving that the biggest concern from Summer League was completely overblown.

Kyrie Irving's slept-on specialty will make Cooper Flagg's life so much easier

Kyrie Irving's 3-point shooting will help make Cooper Flagg's life for the Dallas Mavericks so much easier.

Tarik Biberovic has a major challenge to overcome as a Mavericks rookie

Tarik Biberovic has been a sniper in the EuroLeague for multiple seasons, but it won't be as easy to maintain his level of shooting against NBA defenses for the Dallas Mavericks.

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Wings vs. Sun Recap: Dallas breaks Connecticut’s will in 97-71 rout before World Cup break

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings (24-16) made it four wins in a row on Sunday with their 97-71 win over the Connecticut Sun (10-30) at College Park Center. The win gives the Wings the season sweep...

ESPN insider predicts huge MVP breakthrough for Luka Doncic

ESPN insider Tim MacMahon believes Luka Doncic could be perfectly positioned to capture his first NBA MVP award if he stays healthy and leads the Lakers to another 50-plus-win season.

Lakers predicted to trade Jaden Hardy for $88M elite rim runner to pair with Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers need a power forward in a bad way. In this potential trade, they get a veteran with Finals experience to become their next starting PF in exchange for two expendable...

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