Dallas Mavericks

Luka Doncic enters his first full season as the face of the Lakers, with a retooled roster and questions about his health, leadership and championship

Not even the curmudgeons at Mavs Moneyball could criticize the latest development in the Dereck Lively news cycle. Lively is sponsoring $10,000 worth of pet adoption fees on Sunday at Dallas’ Jan...

Dallas Mavericks rookie Morez Johnson Jr. is showing signs that he's ready to be the team's starting center of the future due to his rebounding, energy, and physicality.

Zaccharie Risacher might be the most interesting player on the Mavericks this season because I genuinely have no idea what he’ll become. Two years ago, he was the No. 1 overall pick in a draft...

The Dallas Mavericks (1-3) fell to the Atlanta Hawks (4-1), 135-111, in Friday’s final preseason tuneup before the 2026-27 regular season starts on Wednesday. Here is what first-year head coach...

The final score may not have been pretty, but there will be plenty of takeaways in both directions from the Dallas Mavericks’ (1-3) 135-111 loss to the Atlanta Hawks (4-1) at American Airlines...

The Dallas Mavericks fell on Friday night in their final preseason contest, 135-111 to the Atlanta Hawks at American Airlines Center. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had an efficient 25 points in 27...

The Dallas Mavericks fell on Friday night in their final preseason contest, this one against the Atlanta Hawks, losing 135-111. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had an efficient 25 points in 27 minutes to...

The Dallas Mavericks host the Atlanta Hawks for their final preseason match up before the 2026-27 regular season begins. Dallas last played the Pelicans on Wednesday night where they fell despite...

The Dallas Mavericks have made Naji Marshall their backup point guard behind Kyrie Irving, but he may not be ready for this role.

Dwight Powell still has a chance to make the Dallas Mavericks' 15-man roster with less than a week to go until the regular season begins. While Dusty May didn't say what decision the Mavs will...

The Thunder have made a series of cuts, announcing on Friday that they’ve waived guards Zhaire Smith and Anthony Pritchard, along with forward Andrew Holifield. Smith and Holifield joined the...

Bobby Marks recently wrote on ESPN about rookie/veteran contract extension candidates he is keeping an eye on, with one of them being perennially injured Mavericks center Dereck Lively II. It got...

The Dallas Mavericks desperately need a third player to step up and help take the pressure off Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg. Dallas has plenty of options, such as P.J. Washington, Zaccharie...

Recently, I went to a basketball coaching clinic led by Canada Basketball. Mike MacKay, director of technical development – who is behind the quote at the top – and Ron Yeung, vice president of...

I just want to put this out there right up front. Something about the way the Dallas Mavericks are handling Santi Aldama’s recovery from an undisclosed(?) injury is telling me we should be more...

The Sixers waived Saint Thomas and Duke Miles on Thursday, per RealGM’s log of official NBA transactions, then signed Cris Carroll and Taye Fields to take their spots on their roster, the team...

After reporting on Thursday morning that the Bucks and Lakers are among the teams gauging the trade market this fall, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line clarifies in his latest Substack post that the...

The network announced that Kidd will be a game analyst and commentator on its NBA Countdown pregame show.

After waiving him from his two-way contract in August, the Pelicans have officially re-signed center Hunter Dickinson, the team announced in a press release. It’s a non-guaranteed training camp...

Dallas Mavericks superstar Cooper Flagg received votes for "If you were starting a franchise today and could sign any player in the NBA, who would it be?" in the NBA GM survey, showing his hype is...

Despite Zaccharie Risacher being inconsistent in his first preseason for the Dallas Mavericks and struggling as a shooter, this isn't something to worry about.

Mavericks point guard Marcus Sasser, an offseason acquisition, has missed the first three games of the preseason due to a left adductor injury that he suffered in practice, but head coach Dusty...

The Dallas Mavericks' offense struggled against the New Orleans Pelicans, and their shortcomings proved exactly why trading Kyrie Irving would not be wise for Dallas.

It’s the middle of October. Football is underway. This is the Cowboys’ year again, somehow. The best part of October, though, is that basketball is back. For us casual football fans, this is when...

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard John Poulakidas just proved why he shouldn't be on the hot seat with a productive performance against the New Orleans Pelicans.

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The Bucks, Lakers, and Grizzlies are all exploring the trade market for potential deals as they look to address their roster crunches, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and Bleacher...

The NBA Preseason may have just proven that Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, JJ Redick and the Lakers are more than capable of winning the Larry O'Brien trophy.

Many thought Dwight Powell had positioned himself to take over Moussa Cisse's spot, but Cisse proved he should still be on the Dallas Mavericks' 15-man roster on Wednesday.

Tobi Lawal is quickly proving both from a mentality standpoint and what he's shown on the floor that he should be in the Dallas Mavericks' rotation.

Daniel Gafford was traded to the Dallas Mavericks in 2024 to pair his rim-running abilities with Luka Doncic’s playmaking. Gafford quickly became a key part of the Mavericks, contributing to...

Despite all of the recent rumors saying Kyrie Irving is safe with the Dallas Mavericks. He may give them no choice but to make a trade.

The Dallas Mavericks spent most of Wednesday night’s preseason game against the New Orleans Pelicans playing from behind. While the deep reserves eventually made the final few minutes interesting,...

The Dallas Mavericks host the New Orleans Pelicans in their third contest of the preseason. It’s the first game in the United States after playing the Houston Rockets twice in Macao last week. The...

The Dallas Mavericks lost their preseason home opener Wednesday night to the New Orleans Pelicans, 101-97. Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving, first-round pick Morez Johnson Jr., and Daniel Gafford did...

Dusty May's early starting lineup trend indicates that Zaccharie Risacher could start over Max Christie for the Dallas Mavericks this season, but this change could be exactly what Christie needs...

The Dallas Mavericks needed someone who can knock down open shots and space the floor after buying out Klay Thompson, and rookie forward Tarik Biberovic could be the solution they needed.

In his first year as president of basketball operations, Masai Ujiri knows that the Dallas Mavericks can't build around Cooper Flagg through the NBA Draft since they don't fully control many of...

The headline on Brian Windhorst’s latest column for ESPN reads: “Why Cooper Flagg’s ascension is starting to feel inevitable.” In it, Windhorst argues that the NBA media ecosystem has been a...

Dallas Mavericks Last season: 26-56, missed playoffs COACH: Dusty May (first-time NBA head coach, hired June 22). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 21 at Houston. DEPARTURES: G Klay Thompson, G Brandon...

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Kyrie Irving waited nearly 600 days for his return to the NBA. The Dallas Mavericks didn’t keep him waiting any longer for his welcome-back basket. Irving got a...

Dusty May has liked how Dwight Powell has played through two preseason games, and his take on Powell's game shows why he has a good chance to make the Dallas Mavericks' roster.

Jett Howard probably wasn’t a name you had penciled in as a Maverick before the offseason began, but here we are. The Mavericks signed the former 11th overall pick in the 2023 draft to a two-way...

Jorge Diaz Graham gives the Dallas Mavericks another 3-point shooter in their frontcourt.

The Mavericks completed a series of minor roster moves on Tuesday, swapping multiple players in and out of the 21st spot on their preseason roster. After officially confirming Monday’s signing of...

Sergio De Larrea is making a strong case to be the Dallas Mavericks' backup point guard, especially with Marcus Sasser not playing.

Dallas Mavericks president Masai Ujiri is going to allow the young players to play, and this is exactly what Zaccharie Risacher needs in his first season with the team.

The Pistons are trying to keep pace in the East. Could Kyrie Irving help them do it?