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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Wings vs. Fire Recap: Dallas clinches playoff seed in 96-78 win over Portland

The Dallas Wings (23-13) defeated the Portland Fire (15-23), 96-78, in a Tuesday night matchup at College Park Center. The win makes it Dallas’ third straight since returning home after its recent...

Why Klay Thompson chose to sign with Heat, Coach Erik Spoelstra amid NBA offseason suitors

Klay Thompson had a very specific reason for choosing the Heat led by Coach Erik Spoelstra and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Klay Thompson drops scary Heat & Giannis Antetokounmpo championship proclamation

Klay Thompson knows that the Heat led by Giannis Antetokounmpo are on the road for an NBA championship run and even he dropped a huge promise.

Klay says he joined Heat to taste winning again

Klay Thompson said he's relishing the chance to win at the highest level again with a revamped Miami Heat team featuring Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Mavericks fans' biggest Kyrie Irving concern was wiped away by Michael Porter Jr.

Dallas Mavericks fans are concerned about Kyrie Irving will look when he returns from the ACL tear that has kept him off the court for over a year, but Michael Porter Jr. played with him recently...

Cooper Flagg's next offensive leap may be hiding in plain sight

Cooper Flagg's rookie season for the Dallas Mavericks was impressive, but his pick-and-roll game has room to grow, potentially unlocking another offensive leap.

Klay Thompson explains why he chose to join Heat in introductory conference

For the second time in three years, Klay Thompson is on the move. But this time, Thompson is taking his talents to South Beach to join the Miami Heat on a two-year, $11.5 million contract....

Michael Porter Jr. reacts to Kyrie Irving's 'nutty' floor work after ACL surgery

Michael Porter Jr. hyped up Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving’s insane recovery after his ACL injury.

Cooper Flagg reason rival teams haven't given up on trading for Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving remains in Dallas despite rival trade interest, with teams watching whether the Mavericks change course before the Feb. 11 deadline.

3 X-factors who may help the Mavericks exceed expectations next season

If the Dallas Mavericks are to play better than expected next season, it will be because of these three players.

Kyrie Irving's biggest difference from Cooper Flagg may spark a Mavericks trade

Kyrie Irving's age gap with Cooper Flagg could force the Dallas Mavericks to trade him next season.

Heat must give Klay Thompson what the Mavericks barely did

Now that Klay Thompson is on the Miami Heat, they need to give him what the Dallas Mavericks barely did during his time with the team: a prioritized role on offense.

Thompson clears waivers, joins Giannis, Heat

Klay Thompson officially agreed to a two-year deal to join Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat after clearing waivers on Sunday.

Mavericks' Kyrie Irving future in Dallas in limbo as Cooper Flagg disconnect raises concerns

There is now a cloud over the head of Kyrie Irving and his future in Dallas. A part of it is an age gap with Cooper Flagg, who is still nineteen years old.

Stein’s Latest: Connelly, Wolves Sale, Heat, Mavs

Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly is believed to have a strong relationship with Marc Stad, who is purchasing majority control of the franchise from current co-owner...

Rival Teams Continue To Monitor Kyrie Irving

Although the Mavericks have rebuffed trade inquiries on Kyrie Irving this offseason, rival teams continue to keep an eye on the situation and are curious to see whether Dallas will change its...

Heat are about to learn the Klay Thompson lesson Mavericks learned right away

The Miami Heat are about to learn that Klay Thompson can get hot from 3-point range in a hurry. This is a lesson that the Dallas Mavericks learned in his debut with the team in 2024.

Monday, August 24, 2026
Heat can grant Klay Thompson's biggest wish that the Mavericks couldn't

The Miami Heat signed Klay Thompson on Sunday, and they can grant him the biggest wish from his time with the Dallas Mavericks: having the chance to compete for a championship.

New report gives Mavericks hope for a dream Luka Doncic reunion

After a recent report by ESPN's Tim MacMahon, it's clear the Dallas Mavericks should be among the many teams monitoring Luka Doncic's situation with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Who is going to hit a three for the Dallas Mavericks this season?

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...

Mavericks' ill-fated Klay Thompson buyout has a hidden blessing

While the Dallas Mavericks ultimately failed to recoup any value for Klay Thompson, not bringing in Nikola Jovic from the Miami Heat in a Thompson deal is ultimately a win.

Heat linked to $319M ex-Giannis Antetokounmpo teammate, 2x NBA champion after Klay Thompson deal

The Miami Heat made a big move over the weekend. They have more room to add and if the opportunity presents itself, they could add on in a big way.

Klay Thompson's buyout may have saved another Mavericks veteran from a trade

The Dallas Mavericks moving on from Klay Thompson may have saved Daniel Gafford from getting traded before the start of next season.

Lakers urged to part ways with Bronny James if he struggles alongside Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves

The Los Angeles Lakers will have decisions to make as the season goes on. One could be regarding Bronny James and what to do with his future.

Klay Thompson's departure rips the door wide open for Mavericks rookie to shine

With Klay Thompson off the Dallas Mavericks' roster, Tarik Biberovic now has a better chance to play meaningful minutes.

Lakers predicted to outbid Timberwolves for $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion to pair with Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers are in need of a starting power forward. In this deal they win a free agency battle over the Minnesota Timberwolves for a young star in the making.

Sunday, August 23, 2026
Heat sign sharp-shooting guard Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat announced on Sunday night the signing of five-time All-Star guard Klay Thompson after the final year of his contract was bought out by

Luka Doncic's recent look has Lakers fans excited for the 2026-27 NBA season

A slim Luka Doncic has everyone in the Lakers fan base excited.

Pat Riley celebrates Klay Thompson's arrival and how he fits into the Heat system

Klay Thompson joining the Heat is a huge acquisition for Pat Riley and the team.

Wings vs. Storm Recap: Huge first quarter lifts Dallas to 92-70 win over Seattle

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings (22-16) let loose an all-out aerial assault to start Sunday’s game against the Seattle Storm (7-32), and never looked back in their 92-70 win at College Park...

Mavericks' Klay Thompson buyout opens up a new avenue for a future trade

Klay Thompson's buyout gave the Dallas Mavericks more financial flexibility, potentially opening a new avenue for a future trade.

Lakers predicted to trade Dalton Knecht for $165M rim runner to pair with Luka Doncic in mega deal

The Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for some more players to add. In this potential deal, they land someone with NBA Finals experience that will bolster the center room.

Lakers' Luka Doncic future in LA not certain as Nuggets' Nikola Jokic faces similar situation

The Los Angeles Lakers could find themselves in a dangerous spot with Luka Doncic. If things go a certain way, his time as a Laker may not be long.

Checking In On Open Two-Way Spots

Two-way contracts allow NBA teams to carry three extra players in addition to the 15 on their regular season roster. These players generally bounce back and forth between the NBA and G League, but...

Lakers could swap Jaden Hardy for $46M ex-Warriors NBA champion to pair with Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers still have some moves to make. It looks like they are still trying to land a young star in the making to pair with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

Heat's Bam Adebayo was in talks with $305M future Hall of Famer before signing Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat signed Klay Thompson over DeMar DeRozan. However, it seems that Bam Adebayo was communicating with the one that didn't sign with Miami.

Klay Thompson forfeits nearly $10 million in Dallas exit for Miami

Klay Thompson leaves $9.8M behind in a Mavericks buyout to chase a championship alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo with the Heat.

Nuggets' DeMar DeRozan turned down Heat after starting role was handed to Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat were linked to DeMar DeRozan and Klay Thompson all summer, but only one signed with them. DeRozan has been reported to not join Miami for the simple fact that they were going to let...

Fresh Klay Thompson report makes his Mavericks tenure look even worse

Klay Thompson didn't want to play with Anthony Davis in 2024, and this was one of the reasons he didn't want to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. Less than a year later, he was forced to play with...

Mavericks' Klay Thompson move exposes a problem they still haven't fully solved

The Dallas Mavericks waived Klay Thompson, but losing their best shooter creates another problem for a team still searching for reliable shooting.

Saturday, August 22, 2026
Wings vs. Storm Preview: Dallas looks to finish its series with Seattle with a sweep

The Dallas Wings (21-16) are slated to face the Seattle Storm (7-30) Sunday afternoon at College Park Center. The matchup comes after the Wings’ turnaround win over the Indiana Fever last Thursday...

Mavericks Notes: Thompson, Buyout, Schmitz, Biberovic

In his buyout agreement with the Mavericks, veteran wing Klay Thompson gave back approximately $9.8MM of his $17.5MM salary for 2026/27, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter...

Lakers' Luka Doncic's chemistry with Jaden Hardy is Bronny James' worst nightmare come true

The Los Angeles Lakers are still trying to figure out their roster and rotations for the upcoming season. It seems Bronny James could already be doomed.

Klay Thompson must do one thing after Mavs buyout before Draymond Green's '305 aesthetic' warning turns real

Draymond Green warns Klay Thompson to upgrade his famous boat to suit the Miami Heat lifestyle following Klay's official Mavericks contract buyout.

Cooper Flagg’s hilarious reaction to his girlfriend's question has fans saying ‘a new meme just dropped'

Cooper Flagg's hilarious eye-roll at girlfriend Arianna Roberson's funny basketball question sparks a new viral meme amid a busy Mavericks NBA offseason.

Klay Thompson’s 2024 Lakers snub for Mavericks tied to key concern over Anthony Davis

Klay Thompson's buyout from Dallas highlights the irony of his choice over the Lakers, especially after Anthony Davis and Luka Doncic traded teams.

Heat reportedly targeting $19M elite rim protector after agreeing to a deal with Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat are looking to fill one of the last spots on the rotation. They are interested in adding a veteran big man.

7-time NBA All-Star thinks Mavericks' Klay Thompson decision could pay off big for Heat

Joe Johnson explains why Klay Thompson is the perfect fit for the Miami Heat after the Dallas Mavericks buyout and what it means for Miami's title hopes.

Heat give 4-time NBA champion Klay Thompson $13M contract update after Mavericks buyout

The Miami Heat finally won the waiting game for Klay Thompson. Now, they gave him a look into what his contract will look like.

Mavericks' overlooked rookie can help fix one of their biggest weaknesses right away

One of the Dallas Mavericks' biggest weaknesses last season was 3-point shooting, and Tarik Biberovic is going to help them get back on track in this area.

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