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Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg woke up the crowd at American Airlines Center on Thursday amid their lackluster start against the Charlotte Hornets. The Mavericks found themselves down by double digits early on after the Hornets, who are on a four-game winning streak, outscored them in the first quarter, 33-20. In the second frame, Flagg […]

On Thursday, the Dallas Mavericks will retire franchise legend Mark Aguirre’s jersey. Before the game against the Charlotte Hornets, Aguirre spoke to reporters and was unsurprisingly asked about Cooper Flagg. Flagg was the Mavs’ first No. 1 overall pick since Aguirre in 1981, so he understands what Flagg is going through as a rookie. Aguirre […]

The Dallas Mavericks are expected to have most of their rotation available Thursday night as they host the Charlotte Hornets, with veteran guard Klay Thompson listed as probable and rookie standout Cooper Flagg set to play. Dallas (19–28) enters the matchup looking to snap a two-game losing streak against a Charlotte team (20–28) riding a […]

The Dallas Mavericks will have rookie forward Cooper Flagg back in the lineup Thursday night as they prepare to face the Charlotte Hornets, ending his one-game absence due to left ankle injury management. Dallas (19–28) hosts Charlotte (20–28) at 8:30 p.m. ET while looking to snap a two-game losing streak. The Hornets enter the matchup […]

Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Dallas Mavericks’ main pain point was the starting point guard position. Kyrie Irving continues to recover from a torn ACL, and it’s not quite clear when he’d be back from such a serious injury. Moreover, the Mavs traded Luka Doncic away, leaving them with such uninspiring options at the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves visited the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on Wednesday, looking to gain more momentum after recently snapping their five-game skid. The Timberwolves are coming off a victory against the Golden State Warriors, 108-83, on Monday. Minnesota played without Anthony Edwards, while Golden State did not have Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will be short-handed once again on Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Cooper Flagg and Klay Thompson are out, as they highlight a long list of players who won’t be available for the game. Flagg is listed as out due to left ankle injury management while Thompson is dealing with […]

The Dallas Mavericks have had to navigate this season with injuries here and there, but over the past month, they’ve seemed to have found a little rhythm. Cooper Flagg is starting to figure things out in his rookie season, and others around the team have stepped up as well. Klay Thompson is one player who […]

The Dallas Mavericks recently had a four-game win streak snapped following their loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, and they’re looking to get back on track on Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Veteran big man Dwight Powell is the longest-tenured player on the roster, and with the frontcourt injury issues the Mavericks have […]

Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Doncic is currently leading NBA in scoring at 33.8 PPG and shares the shortest odds to be crowned the league’s Most Valuable Player. The Lakers are also focused on a championship title, maximizing the remaining LeBron/Luka window during this season. Doncic recently unveiled a new colorway of his latest Jordan Luka […]

Update: Cooper Flagg and Klay Thompson are out for the Dallas Mavericks against the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to ClutchPoints’ Joey Mistretta. On Wednesday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will hit the floor at home for a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rookie sensation Cooper Flagg is on the injury report for this one, currently listed as […]

Duke basketball’s rising stars are set to shine on the NBA stage during All-Star Weekend. Both Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel will take part in the NBA Rising Stars game on Feb. 13. It’s an exhibition featuring the top rookie and sophomore players in the NBA. Both Flagg and Knueppel went in as the top […]

The Dallas Mavericks are looking to get back into the win column as they face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. It will be the Mavericks first game since they lost to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, as their game against the Milwaukee Bucks was postponed due to extreme weather conditions. And they […]

In just over two weeks, almost all of the NBA rookies who find themselves featured in these rookie rankings will partake in the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars during All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles. Among those participating are Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg and Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel, the two rookies who find themselves leading the rest […]

The Dallas Mavericks are honoring one of their best players of all-time on Thursday. Dallas is retiring the jersey of Mark Aguirre. There are several Mavericks stars expected to attend the retirement ceremony, including NBA champion Dirk Nowitzki. “Mavs say scheduled attendees for Mark Aguirre’s Thursday night jersey retirement include fellow jersey retirees Dirk Nowitzki, […]

As the trade deadline looms, it feels like the Dallas Mavericks are still trying to find their space in the timeline spectrum: Do they try to win now or build for the future? With the string of unfortunate events since trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, fans are eager for any positive development, […]

The Dallas Mavericks were once the center of attention when it came to trade rumors, and it all revolved around Anthony Davis. There were a number of teams that were interested in Davis, but after he suffered a hand injury, that interest went away. Still, rumors have swirled that the Mavericks could be looking to […]

The Dallas Mavericks were at the center of trade talks for some time, as it was assumed that they were willing to move Anthony Davis before the deadline. With his recent injury, his trade value went down, but that didn’t mean that the people around him still may have wanted him to be traded. Davis’ […]

There has been a winter storm that’s made its way across the South, and it has caused some things to be on a standstill until it’s safe, including basketball games. The Denver Nuggets and Memphis Grizzlies game has already been postponed because of the weather, and they have done the same for the Dallas Mavericks […]

The Dallas Mavericks are scheduled to take on the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee with a 7 p.m. EST tip-off time. Hours before the game, reports indicate that Cooper Flagg may not play due to injury, while the club remains stuck at the Dallas airport. At approximately 1:13 p.m. EST., it was reported that the Mavericks […]

Recently, rumors have been swirling around the Dallas Mavericks and whether they might look to trade big man Anthony Davis ahead of the upcoming deadline. Last week, reports surfaced that Davis’ agent Rich Paul was demanding that the Mavericks get his client to a new destination as he recovers from an injury. However, now it […]

The Luka Doncic trade still haunts the Dallas Mavericks fanbase to this day. Traded unceremoniously to the Los Angeles Lakers last year with no warning signs, it’s clear from how fans react to Doncic’s presence that they still have love for their former star. Doncic was their best player in a while and was committed […]

DALLAS — The Los Angeles Lakers earned a 116-110 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. Luka Doncic played well in his second game back in Dallas as a road opponent, leading the Lakers with 33 points. Mavs fans welcomed Doncic back with open arms once again. The star — who was traded almost […]

DALLAS — Luka Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers almost a year ago. He made his return to Dallas later in the 2024-25 season, which was an emotional homecoming to say the least. Saturday represented Doncic’s second game back in Dallas since the trade, and while it wasn’t quite […]

It’s been almost a year since the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. It was a controversial move that was poorly received by fans, who loved the Slovenian superstar. That much was evident in Doncic’s first game in Dallas as a Laker, where we was welcomed warmly by fans during the […]

DALLAS — The one year anniversary of the Dallas Mavericks-Los Angeles Lakers shocking Luka Doncic trade is on February 1. On Saturday, January 24, Doncic made his second return to Dallas since that trade happened. Before the game, Mavs head coach Jason Kidd was asked about the trade exactly almost one year after it occurred. […]

One year after the shocking trade that sent him from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, Luka Doncic remains a beloved figure in the Lone Star State. Mavericks fans are still upset with the trade itself, but do not blame Doncic and are prepared to show the star guard love ahead of his […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks will go head-to-head on Saturday night. While all eyes will be on Luka Doncic and his return to Dallas, there are also other storylines to monitor for this game. The Mavs continue to battle uncertainty, as Daniel Gafford and Ryan Nembhard are among the players listed on the […]

The Dallas Mavericks have a big game coming up on Saturday, a game that’s sure to trigger some emotion as it’s Luka Doncic’s first game back at American Airlines Center this season, and only second overall since the trade with the Los Angeles Lakers. And the Mavericks are gearing up to have reinforcements in the […]

The Dallas Mavericks are still preparing to host the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night despite an incoming winter weather event expected to impact the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The game remains scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC at American Airlines Center. Dallas enters the matchup with a 19-26 record, while Los Angeles sits at […]

January 22, 2026, was the 20th anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s 81-point performance against the Toronto Raptors. During a session on NBA TV, Mavericks legend playfully recalled his favorite Kobe Bryant story. Dirk: "I'm 1-0 against Kobe in the playoffs *mic drop*" "Next" 😂 pic.twitter.com/WgnaroBvdX — Oh No He Didn't (@ohnohedidnt24) January 23, 2026 Nowitzki was […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night, earning a 123-115 win at home. For Golden State, Stephen Curry was his usual self. The future Hall of Famer dropped 38 points on 14-27 shooting from the field and 8-15 shooting from beyond the arc. Mavs rookie Cooper Flagg answered with […]

After a jittery start to the season, Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg has now lived up to the hype of being the top overall pick of last year’s draft. While there are still areas for improvement, Flagg has proven that he can lead the Mavericks. A facet of his game that he needs to work […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have been talked about quite frequently. Cooper Flagg’s rookie season is receiving plenty of attention (and rightfully so), while the potential of an Anthony Davis trade will continue to be often discussed until he is either moved or the trade deadline comes and goes. However, Max Christie’s elite three-point shooting […]

Kyrie Irving continues to make progress in his injury rehab for the Dallas Mavericks. However, his status to return to the court remains a big question mark. Irving is nearing a full year since tearing his ACL last March, ending his time in the 2024-25 campaign. The Mavericks’ season came to a close in the […]

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are dealing with a plethora of injury concerns heading into Thursday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors. Kyrie Irving is among the injured Mavs, but will he return this season? Speculation has swirled about Irving’s possible 2025-26 return from ACL surgery recovery. Before Thursday’s game, Mavericks head coach Jason […]

The Dallas Mavericks could look to make some moves before the deadline, with the main person being Anthony Davis. Over the past few weeks, the rumors have been loud of Davis possibly getting moved, but once he suffered an injury to his left hand, all of the talk about a trade went out the window. […]

The Dallas Mavericks are set to host the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night. Cooper Flagg returned from his ankle injury on Monday and helped the Mavs earn a 114-97 win over the New York Knicks. Flagg is not listed on Thursday’s injury report and is expected to be available, but the team is dealing […]

After a two-game absence due to an ankle injury, the Dallas Mavericks welcomed rookie star Cooper Flagg back to the lineup during their 114-97 win against the New York Knicks on the road on Monday. Flagg had a strong game, finishing with 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists, and Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd […]