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Saturday, May 23, 2026
Did Mavericks target Bennedict Mathurin to pair with Cooper Flagg? The truth finally revealed

There were some rumors connecting Bennedict Mathurin to the Dallas Mavericks, which got pushed back this week.

Mavericks have a sleeper draft option to form a nasty duo with Cooper Flagg

The Dallas Mavericks should consider drafting Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg to form a powerful frontcourt duo with Cooper Flagg.

Friday, May 22, 2026
Lakers-Heat trade pitch pairs Luka Doncic with history-making $165 million three-team All-Star

The Los Angeles Lakers should consider pursuing a notable Miami Heat center this offseason.

Wings vs Dream Recap: Dallas falls back to .500 after poor first half, 86-69

In its second matchup of the season, the Dallas Wings lost 86-69 to the Atlanta Dream on Friday. The loss brought Dallas back to .500. Despite a poor first half, the Wings delivered a close fourth...

Burning Kyrie Irving question could determine his Mavericks fate

A Burning Kyrie Irving question could define his fate with the Dallas Mavericks, as they navigate a rebuild, roster changes, and uncertain title hopes.

Mavericks' possible draft target just made his case impossible to ignore

Former Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries just made his case for the Dallas Mavericks to draft him impossible to ignore at his Klutch Sports Pro Day with his shooting and scoring around the rim.

Jason Kidd's exit may have saved the Mavericks from a brewing power struggle

Jason Kidd wanted more power with the Dallas Mavericks, and Masai Ujiri's decision to part ways with him saved them from any potential problems from this.

Lakers urged to fire Rob Pelinka despite game-changing Luka Doncic trade

An NBA writer believes the Los Angeles Lakers should consider moving on from their 56-year-old general manager.

NBA writer floats wild-card coaching candidate that no Mavericks fan expected

As the Dallas Mavericks search wide for their next head coach, they have every excuse in the book to go after Dawn Staley from South Carolina.

5 names to watch for the Mavericks head coaching job

Since the firing of Jason Kidd, Mavericks fans have been speculating on who the Mavericks could hire to replace him, and with Masai Ujiri’s track record, it could be someone unexpected. So with...

Mavericks reportedly eyeing Dawn Staley for head coach vacancy

South Carolina coach emerges as potential candidate in Dallas search

Mavericks' Jason Kidd may have been fired over front office push

Insider connects coaching move to Jason Kidd's reach into front office territory

This rumored Lakers blockbuster could give Luka Doncic NBA’s next superstar pairing

A rumored Lakers trade proposal sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to LA to pair with Luka Doncic, forcing a choice between the Bucks star and LeBron James.

Mavericks' lottery fate gives them their first chance to fix last No. 9 mistake

The Dallas Mavericks must make up for their 2017 draft failure when they drafted Dennis Smith Jr. with the No. 9 pick. He failed to meet expectations, and Dallas now has a chance to shake off...

Former NBA star hints Mavericks' darkest memory may repeat itself with Cooper Flagg

The Dallas Mavericks have a gift in 19-year-old Cooper Flagg, but a former NBA Sixth Man of the Year says that history may repeat itself.

Darius Acuff NBA Draft Profile: How would the Arkansas Razorback fit with the Mavericks?

Darius Acuff Jr. of the Arkansas Razorbacks is perhaps the favorite small-ish point guard on the 2026 NBA Draftboard. Acuff’s offensive case speaks loudly enough to justify high-end lottery...

Lakers are about to learn a Luka Doncic lesson the Mavericks learned years ago

While the Dallas Mavericks ultimately succeeded in building a contender around Luka Doncic, the Los Angeles Lakers have not been able to do this yet.

Cooper Flagg gets All-Rookie First Team

Cooper Flagg’s season came to an end a month ago, but the Dallas Mavericks young star has had a positive offseason by way of Rookie of the Year honors. On Wednesday, he followed that up by being a...

Thursday, May 21, 2026
Jason Kidd breaks silence following departure from Dallas Mavericks
Mavericks Notes: Kidd, Sweeney, Coaching Search, Barlowe

On Tuesday, the Mavericks announced that the team and head coach Jason Kidd had mutually agreed to part ways. On Thursday morning, Kidd issued a statement thanking the organization with which he...

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Wings Preview: at Atlanta Dream

The Dallas Wings (3-2) travel to College Park, GA to play the Atlanta Dream (2-1) at Gateway Center Arena Friday at 6:30pm CST. The Wings enter this game on a two-game win streak, having notched...

Mavericks' new Cooper Flagg vision came a year too late

Dallas Mavericks president Masai Ujiri stated that the team is now focused on winning in the future around Cooper Flagg, but they should've adopted this mindset a long time ago.

NBA Conference Finals Discussion

So would it have been smart of me to set this up before the NBA Conference Finals started? Yes. Am I smart? No. But that’s what happens when in addition to my two kids and one dog, my wife opted...

Masai Ujiri seems to want to avoid the Kyrie Irving move Mavericks fans feared

After Jason Kidd's departure from the Dallas Mavericks, fans were fearful Masai Ujiri would try to trade Kyrie Irving, but this isn't the case at the moment.

Sean Sweeney, Steve Nash among betting favorites to be the next coach of the Dallas Mavericks

With the news of the week now officially days old, it’s time for us to examine what the Dallas Mavericks might actually do with the position. While no official interviews have taken place,...

Lakers urged to sign $60M lob threat to replicate Luka Doncic-Dereck Lively connection

The Lakers need a true rim runner like Luka Doncic has had in the past. A big part of it is going to be getting someone like his former teammates Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively.

Judge issues ruling in legal battle between Mavs and Stars, planned trial cancelled

A judge with the Business Court of Texas ruled in favor of the Mavericks on Wednesday, giving the basketball team control of the American Airlines Center.

Former NBA ROY kept exposing Jason Kidd for 10 years

Michael Carter-Williams says he feels vindicated after Jason Kidd was fired by the Dallas Mavericks, claiming he warned people about Kidd for 10 years.

It's looking unlikely that the Mavericks pull off a dream Cooper Flagg Duke reunion

Dallas Mavericks fans would love to see Cooper Flagg reunite with his Duke coach, Jon Scheyer, but they probably need to look elsewhere.

Jason Kidd’s Mavericks tenure may have been more dysfunctional than it appeared

Jason Kidd’s Dallas Mavericks tenure is re-examined amid reports of internal tension, power struggles, and controversy surrounding the Luka Doncic trade.

Masai Ujiri sends clear message regarding Kyrie Irving's future with Mavericks
Kyrie Irving landing spots: Five possible trade destinations if Mavericks move on

If the Mavs and Masai Ujiri do move on from Irving, there are three teams that make immediate sense and two more wild-card destinations

The Dallas Mavericks finally chose the clean slate

After a tumultuous sub-.500 season that disappointed fans, players, and ownership, the Dallas Mavericks parted ways with their head coach. He had four years remaining on his contract. He had...

Dallas Mavericks eye multiple title-winning college coach as Jason Kidd's successor

As the Dallas Mavericks moved on from head coach Jason Kidd, potential candidates to be his successor is on the air.

The Mavericks found balance in a new direction

Before the Dallas Mavericks announced the hiring of team president Masai Ujiri, very little had been reported on the search. Every couple months between the November firing of Nico Harrison and...

Mavericks now have a perfect excuse to take care of Portland's biggest worry

The Dallas Mavericks can kill two birds with one stone with Portland Trail Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter.

The Mavericks are cleaning house again. This time, it feels sustainable

When Donnie Nelson was fired in 2021, and Rick Carlisle stepped down shortly after, no one argued whether or not this was the correct decision. Nelson had failed to put together a functional...

Dallas Stars appeal court ruling giving Mavericks control of AAC

The Dallas Stars filed an appeal Wednesday seeking to overturn a court ruling giving the Dallas Mavericks control of American Airlines Center, a person familiar with the decision told The Dallas...

Names to watch in the Dallas Mavericks' head coaching search

New team president Masai Ujiri announced Jason Kidd is out as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. Ujiri hired two coaches during his time in Toronto: Nick Nurse, who won the 2019 NBA Championship,...

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Wings vs Sky Recap: Jessica Shepard’s triple double leads to 99-89 win in Chicago

Following Monday’s 92-69 win over the Washington Mystics, the Dallas Wings (3-2) won a tightly contested game on the road, 99-89, at the Chicago Sky on Wednesday. “We didn’t want come in after the...

Masai Ujiri Presser: Coaching Search, Flagg, Irving, Finley

The Mavericks‘ recently-hired president, Masai Ujiri, spoke to the press on Wednesday. During the press conference, he laid out his initial priorities and his long-term focus for the team. One of...

Flagg, Knueppel lead way on All-Rookie 1st team

The NBA unveiled its All-Rookie selections Wednesday night, with the Mavs' Cooper Flagg, the Hornets' Kon Knueppel and the Sixers' VJ Edgecombe being unanimous picks for first-team honors.

Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg unanimously named to NBA All-Rookie First Team

The Mavs' rising star wraps up a first pro season like few have ever had in the NBA and makes himself the second youngest to earn all-rookie first team honors.

Flagg headlines 2025-26 Kia NBA All-Rookie First Team; Harper, Edgecombe among honorees
NBA Announces 2025/26 All-Rookie Teams

The NBA has officially revealed its All-Rookie teams for the 2025/26 season (Twitter links). The First Team is made up the top four picks in the 2025 draft, along with the No. 11 overall...

Jason Kidd's sudden Mavericks exit goes back to stunning Luka Doncic revelation

With movements happening around the Dallas Mavericks organization, Kyrie Irving may be in another uniform next season.

Jason Kidd’s abrupt Mavericks departure may stem from a Luka Doncic trade truth

Jason Kidd was surprisingly let go by the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday, and this could be because of his part in the Luka Doncic trade.

'We need some hope': Mavericks fans react to Jason Kidd exit, front office overhaul

Mavericks fans are hoping major changes — from a new president and GM to coach Jason Kidd’s exit — can revive a franchise after a painful season.

Mavericks' Jason Kidd move could cause a Kyrie Irving problem fans would hate

With the Dallas Mavericks deciding to part ways with Jason Kidd, this could cause Kyrie Irving to request a trade since he was so close with Kidd.

Takeaways from Masai Ujiri’s Wednesday morning presser

The Dallas Mavericks parted ways with former head coach Jason Kidd on Tuesday, then announced a press conference for Wednesday morning to discuss the topic with the media. President of Basketball...

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