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Billy Donovan Could Step Away From Chicago Bulls After Emotional, Turbulent Year
CHICAGO — A new report suggests Billy Donovan could step away from the Chicago Bulls after an emotional, turbulent year. According to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times, Donovan may not coach the Bulls next season. "Coach Billy Donovan might not be…
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Doc Rivers On Milwaukee Bucks Waiving Cam Thomas: ‘There Are Things That We Don’t Need To Talk About’
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks made a surprising move on Monday (3/23), waiving shooting guard Cam Thomas less than a month and a half after signing him. Thomas appeared in 18 games with the Bucks. He averaged 10.7 points per game while…
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New NBA Mock Draft Links Dallas Mavericks To Guard Compared To Jamal Murray
DALLAS — Bleacher Report NBA Draft analyst Jonathan Wasserman has the Dallas Mavericks walking away from June with three selections in his latest mock draft as the team builds around Cooper Flagg, including one lottery pick, one late first-rounder, and a second-round…
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‘I Like Making The Right Play’: Cooper Flagg Shows Decision‑Making Beyond His Years As NBA’s Youngest Player
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks were eliminated from postseason contention after losing 137-131 in overtime against the Golden State Warriors on Monday night. However, amid a 23-49 record, the Mavs have continued to use the remainder of the schedule to develop players,…
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‘We’ve Got To Be Sharper’: Dallas Mavericks Blow 15‑Point Lead, Lose In OT Against Golden State Warriors As Moses Moody Suffers Scary Injury
DALLAS — Before tip-off Monday night, Naji Marshall kept it simple when asked what the Dallas Mavericks needed to do against Golden State. "Rebound, get out in transition, and take care of the ball," Marshall told Dallas Hoops Journal. He also spoke…
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How Cooper Flagg’s Rise Impacted Dallas Mavericks Future Bets And Player Prop Bets
DALLAS — When the Dallas Mavericks won the 2025 NBA draft lottery with just a 1.8% chance and had the right to draft Cooper Flagg, sportsbooks responded quickly. Dallas immediately became one of the hottest betting teams in the NBA, not only…
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Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Dončić, Charlotte Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Dominate As NBA Players Of The Week
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić and Charlotte Hornets All-Star LaMelo Ball have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 22 of the 2025-26 season (March 16-22). The Lakers went 4-0…
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Stephen Curry Held Out Of Scrimmage, Golden State Warriors Insist There’s No Setback
SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry isn't ready to return from his injury yet. According to the Warriors, Curry didn't scrimmage with the team on Sunday (3/22) in Atlanta. https://twitter.com/anthonyVslater/status/2036139638671417841 Curry is dealing with runner’s knee in…
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‘Transition Defense Is Huge’: De’Anthony Melton Details Keys For Golden State Warriors Against Dallas Mavericks
SAN FRANCISCO — De'Anthony Melton knows what the Dallas Mavericks want to do Monday night. The Golden State Warriors have to make sure they don't let them do it. "Transition defense is huge — they're going to try to get out and…
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‘Enforce Our Will’: Ryan Nembhard Details Keys For Dallas Mavericks Against Golden State Warriors
DALLAS — Ryan Nembhard has been through enough close games this season to know what the Dallas Mavericks still need to figure out. Monday night against the Golden State Warriors, he wants to stop leaving it to chance. "Limit threes, run them…
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‘Enforce Our Will’: Ryan Nembhard Details Keys For Dallas Mavericks Against Golden State Warriors
DALLAS — Ryan Nembhard has been through enough close games this season to know what the Dallas Mavericks still need to figure out. Monday night against the Golden State Warriors, he wants to stop leaving it to chance. "Limit threes, run them…
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Blockbuster Offseason Trade Proposal Sends Giannis Antetokounmpo To Portland Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. — A blockbuster offseason trade proposal sending future Hall of Famer Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Portland Trail Blazers has emerged. In a column called "The Perfect 2026 Offseason Trade for Every NBA Team," Greg Swartz of…
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Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Gets Raw About Achilles Comeback: ‘I’m Not Superman… It’s Frustrating’
BOSTON — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum has played in eight games since returning from his Achilles tear. The future Hall of Famer is averaging 19.1 points, 8.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game while shooting 38.8% from the field, 29.3% from…
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Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James Breaks NBA Games Played Record, Credits Longevity To ‘Availability’
LOS ANGELES — Another day, another record for NBA legend LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. On Saturday (3/21) against the Orlando Magic, James played in his 1,612th regular-season game, breaking Hall of Famer Robert Parish’s iron-man record. After the Lakers…
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NBA Rescinds Luka Dončić’s 16th Tech, Los Angeles Lakers Star Cleared To Play vs. Detroit Pistons
LOS ANGELES — The NBA has rescinded Luka Dončić's 16th technical foul, allowing him to play in the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Detroit Pistons on Monday (3/23) at Little Caesars Arena. Dončić picked up his 16th technical foul of the season on Saturday (3/21)…
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Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Opens Up About Kyrie Irving’s Mentorship: ‘Someone Who Has Been There For Me A Lot’
DALLAS — After the Dallas Mavericks lost to the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday at home in overtime, rookie Cooper Flagg spoke about how great a mentor Kyrie Irving has been for him. Irving isn't playing this season because of the left…
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Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Dončić Accuses Orlando Magic’s Goga Bitadze Of Saying He’d ‘F— My Whole Family’
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić picked up a technical on Saturday against the Orlando Magic after getting into a back-and-forth with Goga Bitadze. It was Dončić's 16th technical of the season. If it is not rescinded, the All-Star…
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‘Just Didn’t Fall’: Darius Garland, Kawhi Leonard Combine For 75 Points As LA Clippers Beat Dallas Mavericks In Overtime
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Cooper Flagg had the ball, a tied game, and 1.2 seconds to end the Dallas Mavericks' longest home losing streak in years. He pulled up from 21 feet and missed. Darius Garland — listed as questionable with a toe…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Admits Milwaukee Bucks Miss Jrue Holiday’s Defense, Leadership
MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo told Jrue Holiday the Milwaukee Bucks miss his defense and leadership, according to Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Antetokounmpo and Holiday led the Bucks to the 2021 championship against the Phoenix Suns. Milwaukee traded Holiday to the Portland Trail…
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‘Kawhi Is The First And Foremost Problem’: Dallas Mavericks Aim To End 10-Game Home Losing Streak Against Los Angeles Clippers
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have not won at American Airlines Center since Jan. 22. Saturday night against the Los Angeles Clippers is their next chance to change that, and both coach Jason Kidd and guard Max Christie were direct on Friday…
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