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The Dallas Mavericks have been predicted to have a "better" record next season than last season by NBA analyst Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report. Dallas went just 26-56 last season. Kyrie Irving didn't play, as he was recovering from his left ACL tear, and Anthony Davis appeared in only 20...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Former Dallas Mavericks big man Amar’e Stoudemire was among nine inductees for the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday.  Beginning his career as the Phoenix Suns’ ninth overall pick in the 2002 NBA Draft, Stoudemire won Rookie of the Year in the first of his eight seasons...

A blockbuster trade idea sending Kyrie Irving from the Dallas Mavericks to the Toronto Raptors was created by Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report. Buckley proposed the following trade idea between the Mavericks and Raptors: Toronto Raptors receive: Kyrie Irving Dallas Mavericks receive: Immanuel Quickley, Ja'Kobe Walter and a 2028 first-round pick (top-five...

DALLAS — Cooper Flagg said he got into the gym with Kyrie Irving during his first NBA offseason. The two Dallas Mavericks have never played a game together. Flagg made the comments in a video the NBA posted Monday. Irving tore the ACL in his left knee on March 3,...

DALLAS — Cooper Flagg named ball handling, shot creation, and shooting as the three things he worked on during his first NBA offseason. The Dallas Mavericks forward made the comments in a video the NBA posted Monday. Flagg started all 70 games he played last season and averaged 21.0 points,...

DALLAS — American Airlines Center will house the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars at least through the 2030-31 season. Both franchises announced on Monday in a joint statement that they have reached an agreement that "resolves the outstanding matters between the two organizations," ending a lawsuit filed in Texas Business...

The Buss family has decided to sell its remaining 17.8% stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to new majority owners Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. That means Jeanie Buss is no longer the majority governor of the Lakers, a title she's held since 2013. "We have...

The NBA has found no evidence showing LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer funneled money through team sponsors to pay Kawhi Leonard in order to circumvent the salary cap, according to ESPN. The Clippers agreed to trade Leonard to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, unprotected first-round draft...

DALLAS —P.J. Washington is "super confident" he will be on the Dallas Mavericks roster when the 2026-27 season opens. He credited long conversations with team president Masai Ujiri and the rest of the front office. Washington spoke with Kevin Gray Jr. of DLLS Sports after finishing his second youth camp....

DALLAS — Dereck Lively II has not played since Nov. 21, 2025, and the Dallas Mavericks are still waiting for their center to complete his recovery from right foot surgery. General manager Mike Schmitz did not put a timeline on Lively's return during a Friday appearance on 105.3 The Fan's...