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The Dallas Mavericks have had a down season, with Cooper Flagg providing the few highlights. After Flagg achieved another rookie milestone, ESPN analyst Brian Windhorst discussed him and speculated that he might go further than Luka Dončić ever did, according to getUp. "It's very possible Cooper Flagg could end up being a better player and […]

The Dallas Mavericks are set to play the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night following their Anthony Davis trade with the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Daniel Gafford has been mentioned in trade rumors as well, however, he is dealing with an injury. So, is Gafford playing tonight amid the injury and trade rumors? Gafford could […]

On Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks and Washington Wizards agreed to an Anthony Davis-led trade. The deal came to fruition almost exactly a year after the Mavs acquired Davis in the Luka Doncic deal. Moving on from the big man was surely a difficult decision, but it represents a fresh start as the Mavs prepare to […]

For the second straight year, the Dallas Mavericks made a stunning move ahead of the trade deadline—and it involved Anthony Davis. On Wednesday, the Mavericks sent Davis to the Washington Wizards, along with D’Angelo Russell, Jaden Hardy, and Dante Exum in exchange for Khris Middleton, Marvin Bagley III, AJ Johnson, Malaki Branham, and five future […]

On Wednesday afternoon, the Dallas Mavericks decided to shake things up by trading Anthony Davis and several other players to the Washington Wizards in exchange for a package centered around future draft compensation. The move ends Davis’ time in Dallas just over one year after the Luka Doncic trade amid the Mavericks’ turbulent 2025-26 season. […]

On Wednesday, the Atlanta Hawks were part of a 3-team trade with the Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers. In the deal, Lonzo Ball heads to Utah, where he is expected to be waived and free to sign with any team. Utah will also receive Cleveland’s 2028 and 2032 second-round picks. As part of the trade, […]

On February 4, the Dallas Mavericks traded Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards — almost exactly one year after the Mavs traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Davis. The harsh reality is that the Doncic trade has become an absolute disaster for the Mavs — which is what many expected to occur. […]

The Dallas Mavericks have had to endure pain for over a year as they still have flashbacks of Luka Doncic being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Fast forward to now, and the player they got in return for Doncic, Anthony Davis, is now on the move again, but this time to the Washington Wizards. […]

It’s been a year since the insane blockbuster trade that shook the world. Luka Doncic is playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, trying to get them back to the NBA Finals. Anthony Davis was playing for the Dallas Mavericks, but more injuries never let him get comfortable there. Now, AD has been traded to the […]

The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly trading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. “BREAKING: The Dallas Mavericks are trading 10-time NBA All-Star Anthony Davis, Jaden Hardy, D’Angelo Russell and Dante Exum to the Washington Wizards for Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, Malaki Branham, Marvin Bagley III, 2 first-round picks and 3 second-rounders, […]

Earlier this season, the Los Angeles Clippers and Chris Paul had a messy divorce. The legendary point guard returned to LA this offseason for a reunion with his former team. However, Paul was sent away from the team after a few months due to his clashes with the team. Since then, Paul has not set […]

Cooper Flagg is making the NBA look like a high school gym. While the Dallas Mavericks are struggling to keep their heads above water, their 19-year-old savior just did something that even LeBron James and Kevin Durant couldn’t pull off as teenagers. During Tuesday night’s 110-100 loss to the Boston Celtics, Flagg officially became the […]

DALLAS — On Tuesday, the NBA announced that Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg won his third consecutive Western Conference Rookie of the Month Award for his performance in January. Ahead of the Mavs’ game against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, head coach Jason Kidd addressed Flagg’s performance and even issued the rookie a challenge for […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd was not feeling his jolliest self over the weekend. He turned sour when asked about the much-criticized decision to assign point guard duties to rookie Cooper Flagg and scolded reporters before cutting his media session short. Before his rant, he lambasted officials for swallowing their whistles on a Flagg […]

As the Dallas Mavericks prepare to host the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, rookie forward Cooper Flagg reflected on how much of the 2024 NBA Finals he watched ahead of his first matchup against Boston. Dallas (19–30) will try to snap a three-game skid when it faces the Celtics (31–18) at 8:00 p.m. ET on […]

With the NBA trade deadline two days away on Thursday, Feb. 5, the Cleveland Cavaliers have intensified their pursuit of a franchise-altering move and have now been linked to Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis. ESPN insider Brian Windhorst revealed Tuesday morning on ESPN Cleveland that Cleveland has explored multiple high-profile options as it evaluates the […]

On Tuesday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will hit the floor at home for a nationally televised game against the Boston Celtics in a rematch of the 2024 NBA Finals. To say the Mavericks have a dicey injury situation for this game would be an understatement, as Dallas has nine players on the injury report ahead […]

The Dallas Mavericks have plenty of decisions to make, especially with the NBA Trade Deadline on Feb. 5. One of the players mentioned as a potential trade is forward Naji Marshall. Recently, his name has been floated as someone the Los Angeles Lakers are keeping an eye on. However, Marshall wants to spend his days […]

Cooper Flagg has been balling out for the Dallas Mavericks over the past few weeks. After a slow start to his career, Flagg has learned to adjust to the rigors of the NBA, displaying his all-around game. Some believe that getting the No. 1 pick in last year’s draft, which landed them Flagg, was a […]

The NBA has slapped Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd with a $35,000 fine for criticizing the officiating in Sunday’s 111-107 loss to the Houston Rockets. Kidd called out the referees after the game. The NBA retaliated with a $35,000 fine, according to ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel. “Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has been fined $35,000 […]

After Hall of Fame forward Dirk Nowitzki attended the jersey retirement ceremony of Dallas Mavericks’ Mark Aguirre, many wonder if his relationship with the front office has improved since last season’s blockbuster Luka Doncic trade. It felt as if Nowitzki spoke for every diehard Mavericks fan in Dallas when he called out the organization for […]

As the NBA trade deadline rapidly approaches, Milwuakee Bucks have expressed interest in D’Angelo Russell of the Dallas Mavericks, which could be connected to a blockbuster deal centered around All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo, as NBA insider Marc Stein reported. For a player who hasn’t played since December 27, Russell’s trade value is surprisingly higher than expected […]

The Dallas Mavericks reopened an old wound this week when Mark Cuban reflected on the Luka Doncic trade that changed everything. The decision sent shockwaves across the NBA and delivered Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Cuban revealed the moment Nico Harrison reached out with the news. Under the stadium lights of memory, the feeling […]

It’s been a chaotic season for the Dallas Mavericks, who have been mired in the trade rumor mill, watched Cooper Flagg blossom into an emerging star, and fired general manager Nico Harrison, all within a couple of months. This weekend marked the one-year anniversary of Harrison’s infamous trade of Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles […]

The Dallas Mavericks have fully leaned into starting Cooper Flagg at point guard, a move that sparked significant debate since the start of the season. Head coach Jason Kidd recently offered a profanity-laced defense of the decision, dismissing media critics. “Criticism? That’s your opinion. You guys write that bulls—. I know what the f— I’m […]

When the Dallas Mavericks decided to start Cooper Flagg at point guard at the start of the season, the decision was heavily criticized by everyone. Flagg didn’t really play point guard prior to the league, and handing the reins of the offense to a rookie without experience at the position seemed unwise. And at first, […]

It sure feels like the Dallas Mavericks’ reset has hit a wall. They expected turbulence in the post-Luka Doncic era. What they didn’t expect, though, was paralysis. As the February 5 trade deadline approaches, Dallas finds itself caught between a generational new beginning and an immovable financial anchor. Anthony Davis’ uncertain future threatens to turn […]

The Dallas Mavericks took the road loss on a night Cooper Flagg and Kevin Durant went at it. But Dallas also watched PJ Washington not finish the game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday. Mavericks beat reporter for ClutchPoints Joey Mistretta revealed what occurred for Washington inside the Toyota Center before Dallas fell 111-107. “PJ […]

Cooper Flagg accomplished NBA history with his performance in the Dallas Mavericks’ matchup against the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. Flagg is halfway through the rookie campaign of his career in the league. He has made serious strides as he embraced his duties as one of the Mavericks’ key starters overnight as the top overall […]

Cooper Flagg was thrust into an environment that was boiling over in anger following the Luka Doncic trade. The home crowd expressed its displeasure by flooding American Airlines Center with “fire Nico” chants. He was forced to answer questions about the hostility, all the while trying to find his footing as a de facto point […]

Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams exited Saturday night’s game against the Houston Rockets with a right lower leg contusion, the team announced. Williams had 13 points on 5-7 shooting from the field before suffering the injury. Williams has enjoyed some big moments this season. Overall, he entered Saturday night’s game averaging 12.6 points, 3.7 assists, […]

Whether it realizes or not, the media is ensuring that the 2026 NBA Draft class will face a substantial amount of pressure next season. Kansas guard Darryn Peterson and BYU wing AJ Dybantsa headline a stellar group of freshmen that is drawing historic praise. While an impressive crop of rookies showcase their skills, some people […]

Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel got a chance to catch up with his former Duke teammate and Rookie of the Year candidate in Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg. Knueppel strengthened his case for ROY against Flagg in their 123-121 Hornets win. Kon erupted for eight threes, which helped edge the Mavericks in a two-point victory. He finished with […]

The Dallas Mavericks visit the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. Ryan Nembhard is on the injury report alongside Anthony Davis, with one player listed as probable, and the other ruled out. Nembhard is considered probable for Saturday’s game against the Rockets, while Davis has a strained left finger, and is ruled out. Here’s everything we […]

Cooper Flagg sent shockwaves through the NBA as the rookie had the best game of his season, scoring 49 points against the Charlotte Hornets. Though it resulted in a loss, it shows the work that Flagg has put in over the season, and it looks like he’s really figuring it out on the court. Flagg […]

DALLAS — Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel were roommates at Duke a year ago. Now, they are the frontrunners for the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. Flagg’s Dallas Mavericks and Knueppel’s Charlotte Hornets went head-to-head on Thursday night in Dallas. While the Hornets earned a competitive 123-121 victory, Flagg set a new career-high with […]

Cooper Flagg had himself a night on Thursday, but the Dallas Mavericks fell short as they lost to the Charlotte Hornets, 123-121, in a pulsating contest at American Airlines Center. Kon Knueppel, Flagg’s former teammate at Duke, drained the game-winning free throws with 4.1 seconds left to give the Hornets their fifth straight win. Knueppel […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks were defeated by the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday night, losing by a final score of 123-121. Cooper Flagg set a new career-high for points scored in a game with a mark of 49. Flagg accomplished the feat on 20-29 shooting from the field and 3-5 shooting from beyond the arc. […]

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg continues to prove why he’s destined for greatness in the NBA. Against the Charlotte Hornets Thursday night, the former Duke Blue Devils star managed to make history in just three quarters, as he relentlessly tormented the defense of the visiting team at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. “Cooper Flagg […]