Mavericks News

More Dallas Mavericks pages
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Mavericks' smartest Klay Thompson move right now is nothing at all

Klay Thompson has been in trade rumors this summer, and the Dallas Mavericks' best path forward will be to patiently wait for a trade rather than rushing into a buyout.

Mavericks rookie Sergio De Larrea reveals bold vision for his NBA future

Sergio De Larrea opened up about achieving his NBA dream with the Mavericks and revealed the versatile role he hopes to earn.

Mavericks starting lineup can be fluid

The Dallas Mavericks are going into the season with a projected starting lineup of Kyrie Irving, Max Christie, Cooper Flagg, PJ Washington and Dereck Lively II. While this should be the starting...

Mark Cuban feud with the Dallas Mavericks owners explained

New arena plans and stakes in the company are the forefront of a legal battle set to head to Dallas County District Court.

Mavericks have a clear Dwight Powell move to make (and it's not re-signing him)

Dwight Powell wants to return to the Dallas Mavericks, but Dallas' best move may be transitioning the veteran big man into a coaching role.

NBA over/under predictions: Win totals and best unders for 2026-27 season, including Wizards, Pacers, and Mavs

The best win total under bets for the 2026-27 NBA season.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Western Notes: Jones, Cuban, Sengun, Durant, Suns

In a LinkedIn post, Spencer Jones discussed the Nuggets‘ decision to match the Thunder’s two-year, $11.75MM offer sheet, writing that he hopes fans in Denver won’t be upset with him for accepting...

Wings vs. Dream Preview: Dallas gets back at it after All-Star Break against Atlanta

The Dallas Wings (18-9) will look to continue the hot stretch they started going into the WNBA All-Star Break with their first game in a week, when they host the Atlanta Dream (16-10) on Wednesday...

Kyrie Irving injury update gives Mavericks fans the news they've craved

Kyrie Irving is fully recovered from the ACL tear he suffered in March of 2025, and this is news that Dallas Mavericks fans have been waiting for.

Mavericks have an overlooked answer to their 7-foot-5 hole no one is talking about

The Dallas Mavericks have a 7-foot-5 hole after Jamarion Sharp signed with the LA Clippers, but Dallas has an overlooked solution to this vacancy: Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu.

Exclusive: Sergio De Larrea is ready to help solve Mavericks' point guard problem

The Dallas Mavericks' point guards struggled last season, but Sergio De Larrea is ready to provide some stability to the backcourt. In this exclusive interview, De Larrea opens up about playing...

Mavericks begin early extension talks with 7-1 All-Rookie center on $7.2M deal

Dallas Mavericks open early contract extension talks with center Dereck Lively II despite his recent injuries.

Shams Charania's Kyrie Irving update should officially shut down any trade nonsense

ESPN's Shams Charania made it clear that Kyrie Irving is back to 100 percent full force, and the Dallas Mavericks should not trade him at all.

Mavericks' Dereck Lively II extension talks point to an unnecessary gamble

The Dallas Mavericks shouldn't rush into a Dereck Lively II extension, as his injury history creates an unnecessary risk they can avoid.

The Mavericks are playing with fire with Dereck Lively II and they need to stop ASAP

The Dallas Mavericks have a decision to make with Dereck Lively II, and it appears the front office has been in talks with him about a contract extension.

Kyrie Irving update is exactly what Mavericks fans wanted to hear

Reportedly, Kyrie Irving is fully recovered from his ACL injury and already working closely with the Mavericks' new leadership.

Mavericks’ best perimeter defender may not even crack the rotation after summer moves

While Caleb Martin is the Dallas Mavericks' best point-of-attack defender, he's going to be hard-pressed to even crack Dallas' rotation given all their wings.

Monday, July 27, 2026
Mavericks, Dereck Lively II Discussing Rookie Scale Extension

The Mavericks and center Dereck Lively II have been discussing a potential rookie scale extension, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Stein cautions that the contract talks...

NBA Rumors: Duren, DeRozan, Thompson, Kuminga, Broome, Harden

Like Nuggets restricted free agent wing Peyton Watson, Pistons RFA center Jalen Duren has been considering accepting his $9.5MM qualifying offer to hit unrestricted free agency next year, league...

Mavericks have new hope for a win-win Klay Thompson trade after latest update

The Dallas Mavericks have a perfect solution for Klay Thompson's roster dilemma. A trade that benefits both sides would be best, and the fact that multiple teams are interested in him should give...

Mavericks must avoid Heat's tempting youngster in a Klay Thompson trade

There have been rumors that the Miami Heat want to target Klay Thompson from the Dallas Mavericks, but the Mavericks should avoid Nikola Jovic in such a trade.

Mavericks now have a Dwight Powell problem they can no longer ignore

The Dallas Mavericks have a decision to make when it comes to the future of Dwight Powell, and it would make sense for the Mavs to move on from him.

Grade the Dallas Mavericks offseason

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

Daniel Gafford just revealed his true feelings on constant Mavericks trade rumors

Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford has been in trade rumors for multiple years now, and he just made it clear that he is ready for whatever happens.

Masai Ujiri isn’t messing around with Mavericks

It’s been less than three months since the Dallas Mavericks tabbed Masai Ujiri as their president of basketball operations, giving him the chance to turn things around after former general manager...

Steph Curry leaving the Warriors trade rumors include Spurs, Celtics, Mavs and not a lot of concrete fact

Would Golden State really trade their best player ever?

And-Ones: Emejuru, Juzang, East Rankings, Fontecchio

Giovanni Emejuru reached an Exhibit 10 deal with the Nuggets after going undrafted last month. However, the former East Carolina big man is reportedly signing with BC Roma SPQR, according to...

Mavericks' Dwight Powell dilemma has a painful answer he won't like

The Dallas Mavericks shouldn't re-sign Dwight Powell in free agency despite his desire to play at least one more season. The Mavericks are in a predicament, as they have to pick between loyalty...

Mavericks Notes: Powell, Williams, Irving, Engelbrecht, Mitchell, Risacher

There doesn’t appear to be room on a crowded Mavericks roster to bring back free agents Dwight Powell and Brandon Williams, according to Mike Curtis of the Dallas Morning News (subscriber link)....

The better Dallas Mavericks trade this summer

Last week we ran a poll asking a kind of complicated question that had two possible answers: which big Dallas Mavericks trade did you think was better? The big, eventual multi-team trade for Santi...

Mark Cuban still bitter over Mavericks sale as he makes reluctant MLB move

Mark Cuban has joined Harbinger Sports Group to pursue ownership in the Las Vegas Athletics as his role with the Dallas Mavericks continues to decline.

Heat’s 6-foot-10 forward linked to Mavericks amid Klay Thompson talks

Mavericks could seek a trade with the Miami Heat for Nikola Jovic to match Klay Thompson's salary and build around rookie star Cooper Flagg.

Why Lebron going to the 76ers is Good for the Mavericks

LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers does not directly change anything for the Dallas Mavericks. Philadelphia added him on a two-year, $8 million contract with a player option, giving...

Mavericks’ dream trio of Kevin Durant, Cooper Flagg, and Kyrie Irving floated in trade idea

A wild trade idea pairs Kevin Durant with Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving on the Dallas Mavericks after the Houston Rockets' early playoff exit.

Mavericks' Risacher and Howard moves double down on Masai Ujiri's risky philosophy

The Dallas Mavericks' moves for Zaccharie Risacher and Jett Howard are risky, as Masai Ujiri is taking a big risk by loading up on lengthy wings instead of ball handlers.

Miami Heat’s 'obsession' with Klay Thompson faces Mavericks roadblock

Heat pursue Klay Thompson in free agency after LeBron James joins the 76ers, but Mavericks trade roadblock stalls the Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo plan.

ESPN's latest power rankings disrespect Mavericks' pivotal offseason

The Dallas Mavericks have made major strides this offseason to improve their roster, but ESPN disrespected them by ranking them as the No. 23 team in the NBA in their most recent power rankings.

Sunday, July 26, 2026
Mavericks' Klay Thompson trade rumors should put Heat's 6-foot-10 forward on radar

The Dallas Mavericks are looking to trade Klay Thompson this offseason, and with the Miami Heat pursuing him, Dallas should consider trading for Nikola Jovic.

Mavericks face difficult Zaccharie Risacher decision with little time to decide

The Dallas Mavericks have to make a decision about the fourth-year option on Zaccharie Risacher's contract, and they don't have much time since the deadline is on October 31, 2026.

Masai Ujiri's bold Tobi Lawal comparison hints Mavericks found a hidden gem

Masai Ujiri compared Tobi Lawal to OG Anunoby, hinting that the Dallas Mavericks found a second-round gem with the 48th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Mavericks’ refusal to trade Kyrie Irving could haunt them in the long run

The Dallas Mavericks are missing their best shot to add to the Cooper Flagg rebuild.

Mavericks fans should embrace the gap year

In just a few months, new Mavericks President Masai Ujiri and his counterpart, general manager Mike Schmitz, have grabbed this franchise by the ends and, in a single offseason, with one mighty...

Saturday, July 25, 2026
Heat Notes: DeRozan, Thompson, Beal, Centers

The Heat have been in touch with DeMar DeRozan‘s representatives, but there are obstacles to reaching a deal with the veteran free agent, writes Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald. A source tells...

Cavaliers Notes: Harden, LeBron, Kuminga, Schröder, Thomas

The Cavaliers had no plans to move on from James Harden this summer regardless of what happened with LeBron James, sources tell Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Now that the James saga is resolved,...

Mavericks already have an uncomfortable Marcus Sasser conversation on their hands

The Dallas Mavericks are going to need Marcus Sasser to play far more point guard than he's been accustomed to starting next season.

Hawks Notes: Dort, Offseason Moves, McCollum

Don’t expect the Hawks to immediately pursue an extension with recent acquisition Luguentz Dort, Marc Stein reports in a Substack post. Atlanta acquired Dort from the Thunder in a three-team...

Latest On LeBron James’ Decision To Join Sixers

The turning point for LeBron James as he pondered where he’d play during the 2026/27 season came at the beginning of the month when the Sixers acquired Jaylen Brown in a blockbuster deal with the...

Mavericks' moves this week reveal a crucial roster-building advantage

The Dallas Mavericks' moves for Zaccharie Risacher and Jett Howard show that Dallas' new front office likes taking swings on under-appreciated players who need a change of scenery.

LeBron James has chosen a team — what it may mean for the Dallas Mavericks

LeBron James has chosen the Philadelphia 76ers as the next team he will play for in his illustrious career. As James has been wont to do over the past two decades, he once again took his time in...

Friday, July 24, 2026
Princess Crowned: Wings guard Azzi Fudd wins WNBA All-Star 3-point Shooting Contest

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd gave the crowd at Wintrust Arena in Chicago that patented, sly little infectious grin she’s become adored for after scorching the nets for 30 of the possible 40 points...

Scroll to Top

DFW Sports Wire is an independent editorial site. Some posts contain affiliate links — see our Affiliate Disclosure for details. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, WNBA, NWSL, NCAA, or any of their member teams. All team names, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

About · Privacy Policy · Terms of Service · Affiliate Disclosure · Editorial Policy · DMCA

Part of Sports Wire Network →