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With Cooper Flagg making a lot of headway quickly, it was not too surprising that the Dallas Mavericks decided to part ways with Anthony Davis, as the team felt that it could build around the rookie forward instead. Davis only played 29 games in his brief and injury-plagued stint with the Mavericks. He was traded […]

The Dallas Mavericks are having a challenging campaign, but there are still some things to be thankful for. For one, Cooper Flagg has been as good as advertised, and the Mavericks have decided to make him the team’s centerpiece. The 20-year-old rookie has already set multiple records in his young career, and he will only […]

The Dallas Mavericks are set to take on the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. However, it appears the club already knows the designation for star rookie Cooper Flagg and newly acquired veteran Khris Middleton for this contest. Reports indicate that Flagg is officially ruled out for the game against the Kings, while Middleton is listed as […]

It appears that the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year battle is a race between two horses in Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg and Charlotte Hornets guard Kon Knueppel. But for former NBA guard Jeff Teague, it’s already been decided. While watching Knueppel’s highlights in the Hornets’ 131-99 win on Tuesday against the Chicago Bulls […]

For anyone who doubted Kon Knueppel coming out of the NBA Draft, what are your thoughts now? The Charlotte Hornets drafted an absolute flamethrower of a perimeter scorer and someone who can be the face of their franchise for many years to come. Although Cooper Flagg was the rookie captivating all the attention at the […]

The Dallas Mavericks have shifted their focus towards the future after parting ways with Anthony Davis. With Kyrie Irving sidelined for the season, several guards are auditioning for long-term roles with the team. Brandon Williams is among the group, and he’s making the most of his opportunity. Williams continued a breakout stretch during Tuesday’s 123-114 […]

The December 2011 acquisition of Lamar Odom was initially heralded as a masterstroke by the Dallas Mavericks’ front office. After winning back-to-back championships and then securing the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award with the Los Angeles Lakers, Odom’s limited output in Dallas led to a bitter feud with owner Mark Cuban, who once […]

Marvin Bagley was an afterthought in the discourse surrounding the Dallas Mavericks’ trade return for Anthony Davis. However, the former No. 2 pick has made an impact for the Mavericks during his first games following the blockbuster deal. Bagley turned in his most efficient performance of the season during Tuesday’s 123-124 win over the Brooklyn […]

Besides the veteran leadership that Khris Middleton brings to the Dallas Mavericks, the 2021 NBA champion can still punish defenses on a given night. Although he is unlikely to remain with the team past this season, the franchise should still try to soak up all the wisdom the three-time All-Star has to share. Unfortunately, he […]

The Dallas Mavericks are scheduled to face off against the Brooklyn Nets on the road on Tuesday, but that might be up in the air. Following the team’s game against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, the Mavericks stayed overnight in Indiana due to pending severe weather storms hitting the New York area. While nothing has […]

Tuesday’s Brooklyn Nets-Dallas Mavericks matchup at Barclays Center is in question as a historic blizzard pounds the Northeast. Following Sunday’s loss to the Hawks, the Nets’ plane will be grounded in Atlanta through Monday, according to league sources. Brooklyn is planning to fly to New York on Tuesday morning, weather permitting. Meanwhile, the Mavericks are […]

The Dallas Mavericks are in unchartered territory, working against the injury woes amidst a 10-game losing streak that now takes them to last year’s finalists, the Indiana Pacers. Thankfully however, while the Mavs come into this game with plenty of superstars out, the same can be said about the Pacers. To start things off, Cooper […]

The Los Angeles Lakers took on the LA Clippers for the fourth and final time in the 2025-26 regular season, and it was yet another opportunity for Luka Doncic to play against the team he’s battled more than any in his career. In their first game out of the All-Star break, the Lakers got out […]

The Dallas Mavericks will resume the regular season following the All-Star break on Friday with a road game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Mavericks are looking to snap a nine-game losing streak, but they’re going to be short-handed on the injury report with star rookie Cooper Flagg sidelined. Cooper Flagg was ruled out on the […]

When Klay Thompson signed with the Dallas Mavericks in 2024, he felt that he put himself in a position to win a fifth championship. But now, Luka Doncic is no longer around, Anthony Davis only played 29 games before being traded, and Kyrie Irving is still recovering from knee surgery. The Mavericks have become an […]

When Kyrie Irving suffered a torn ACL last March, everyone knew that the star point guard would miss a significant chunk of the 2025-26 season. The recovery timeline became murkier as the year progressed, and after the Dallas Mavericks sunk further into quicksand, the expectation was that he would not play at all until the […]

The Dallas Mavericks are set to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, which will be the team’s first game since the All-Star Break. Unfortunately, the club will be without Cooper Flagg due to injury. Reports indicate that the Mavericks have ruled out the 19-year-old rookie for Friday’s contest, as he is still dealing with […]

Although the emergence of Cooper Flagg has made the pill much easier to swallow, Dallas Mavericks fans are still in disbelief that the team traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Nico Harrison has since been fired from his post as general manager, and the team recently cut their losses from that disastrous trade […]

There is no getting around the fact that Cooper Flagg is having one stellar rookie season with the Dallas Mavericks. Even though he missed All-Star Weekend due to a foot injury, Flagg has demonstrated all-star caliber. Currently, he is averaging 20.4 points and 6.5 rebounds per game. On Monday, his star power was obvious when […]

Recently, it was announced that Dallas Mavericks star point guard Kyrie Irving would miss the rest of the 2025-26 season as he recovers from a torn ACL. Mavericks fans likely won’t be devastated at the news, considering that the team is currently angling toward another lottery pick after lucking into Cooper Flagg last year. Over […]

After still rehabbing from his ACL injury from last season, many expected Kyrie Irving to make his return to the floor around this time. It looks like he is pumping the brakes on a return for this season and recently announced that he will sit out for the entire year. Irving wrote a statement about […]

Although he may not be the majority owner of the Dallas Mavericks anymore, Mark Cuban is still viewed as a prominent voice in league circles. He is still a minority owner of the team, and Cuban, like so many other executives and owners, is trying to figure out what the NBA will do about the […]

As the Dallas Mavericks have been dealing with injuries to top stars like Kyrie Irving, another key player who’s dealing with an issue is rookie Cooper Flagg. With the Mavericks rookie in Flagg seen wearing a boot while attending a Duke basketball game, the latest reporting goes into his outlook regarding his injury. According to […]

The Dallas Mavericks are currently undergoing a significant transition, particularly after parting ways with Anthony Davis and entrusting the future of their backcourt to rookie sensation Cooper Flagg. Flagg has demonstrated steady improvement in his new role, but the organization is still focused on the status of veteran star Kyrie Irving. He has been sidelined […]

Kyrie Irving gave fans an inside look at how he was spending his time at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, whether it was a workout or interacting with the fans. He even shared how he isn’t a fan of certain sports media companies, including the biggest one in the world. Irving was taking pictures with […]

The Dallas Mavericks had dealt with a few injuries throughout the season, and many wanted to see what they would look like when they’re fully healthy. Unfortunately, the Mavericks decided to move on from Anthony Davis, trading him to the Washington Wizards after he barely played due to injury. Another player everyone is waiting to […]

The No. 4 Duke Blue Devils are taking on the No. 20 Clemson Tigers on Saturday in an important ACC matchup. With the NBA in the middle of the All-Star Break, Dallas Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg decided to attend the game and watch his former college team. However, the 19-year-old phenom was seen wearing […]

The Dallas Mavericks (19-35) mercifully enter the NBA All-Star break after dropping nine straight games. The saving grace of this miserable season has been their scrappy nature, but the team is growing weaker. Already down rookie phenom Cooper Flagg, Dallas watched both Daniel Gafford and Naji Marshall suffer lower-body injuries in Thursday night’s 124-104 road […]

Dallas Mavericks rookie star Cooper Flagg and Washington Wizards second-year standout Alex Sarr were expected to be two of the featured names participating in the 2026 Rising Stars during NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. Unfortunately, both youngsters will be unable to participate due to injury. Whereas the Mavs announced that Flagg is out through […]

This week, speculation emerged that Mark Cuban might be involved in a bid to buy the Dallas Mavericks, but the possibility seems unlikely because owner Patrick Dumont reportedly has no plans to sell. “The Dumont and Adelson families remain fully committed to the Dallas Mavericks’ franchise and to the Dallas community,” a family spokesperson said […]

Heading into the All-Star break, one of the biggest storylines surrounding the Dallas Mavericks has been the emergence of Cooper Flagg. One of the unquestionable rising stars of the NBA’s next generation, Flagg was scheduled to appear in the Rising Stars game during All-Star weekend, but according to ClutchPoints reporter Brett Siegel, he won’t be […]

With the Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers being two teams that were looking for big man help at the NBA trade deadline, one name that was on both teams’ radar was Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford. The Mavericks had discussions with teams regarding the availability of Gafford, but there was one key reason as to […]

The Dallas Mavericks might be having a rough night in the desert, but Cooper Flagg just provided a “welcome to the league” moment for anyone standing in his way, including one of the NBA’s most notorious agitators. With the Mavericks trailing the Phoenix Suns late in the third quarter on Tuesday night, the rookie sensation […]

Prior to the trade deadline, the Dallas Mavericks finally cut their losses and sent oft-injured star player Anthony Davis, the main man they got in exchange for Luka Doncic, to the Washington Wizards in exchange for a few first-round picks as well as a few veteran players headlined by former NBA champion Khris Middleton. Middleton […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns will go head-to-head on Tuesday night. The Mavs have lost seven games in a row and are trying to find a way to jump back into the win column. Khris Middleton is expected to make his Mavericks debut after being traded to Dallas as part of the Anthony Davis […]

In 2023, Mark Cuban sold his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to Patrick Dumont. Since then, the Mavericks have been to the NBA Finals, but following that, there has been a lot of shakeup in the organization. In an attempt to get the franchise back in order, there is an investor group looking to […]

Only a handful of rookies have ever entered the league with more pressure than combo guard Cooper Flagg, whom the Dallas Mavericks made the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg’s immediate success has impressed the basketball world, particularly franchise legend Dirk Nowitzki. Nowitzki began his career with similar expectations as Flagg, which […]

Cooper Flagg has been a great phenomenon during the early stages of his professional basketball career with the Dallas Mavericks. After dominating college basketball while playing at Duke last year, the Mavericks made him the No. 1 pick in last year’s NBA draft. Flagg had demonstrated at Duke that he was skilled at scoring, rebounding, […]

Khris Middleton was one of the key pieces involved in the Dallas Mavericks’ trade with the Washington Wizards that sent Anthony Davis to Washington. However, since the trade was made, Middleton has yet to make his debut with his new team. A new report sheds light on when he could finally play for Dallas. Despite […]