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Dallas Mavericks, Sacramento Kings, Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards Interested In Trading For Golden State Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks, Sacramento Kings, Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards are interested in trading for Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to NBA reporter Dalton Johnson of NBC Sports Bay Area. The Warriors are expected to trade Kuminga before…
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‘Just A Shot Of Confidence’: Brandon Williams’ Game-Winner Lifts Dallas Mavericks Past Sacramento Kings To Snap Road Skid
DALLAS — For weeks, the Dallas Mavericks have been searching for proof that their work — often undone by missed shots, turnovers, or late-game execution — could translate into tangible results away from home. Tuesday night offered that evidence, delivered not through…
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LeBron James Doesn’t Want Luka Dončić To Change His Game For Los Angeles Lakers: ‘It’s Up To Us To Bend Our Game Around Him’
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday (1/6) behind stellar performances from NBA superstars LeBron James and Luka Dončić. James put up 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, while Dončić finished with 30 points…
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Sacramento Kings Not Interested In Trading For Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young, Still Pursuing Golden State Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Kings are not interested in trading for Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young, but they are still pursuing Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to NBA reporter Anthony Slater of ESPN. Young and Kuminga are expected…
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Brooklyn Nets, Minnesota Timberwolves Not Pursuing Trae Young Trade, Washington Wizards, Atlanta Hawks Engaged In Serious Discussions
NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are not pursuing a trade for Trae Young, but the Washington Wizards and Atlanta Hawks are engaged in serious discussions, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Wizards have discussed a…
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Anthony Davis Wants To Get Traded To Team That’ll Sign Him To Extension, Dallas Mavericks Haven’t Ruled Out Keeping Him
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis wants to get traded to a team that will sign him to an extension in the offseason, according to NBA reporters Sam Amick and Christian Clark of The Athletic. Davis' camp, led by agent Rich…
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‘Every Rookie Hits That Stretch’: Cooper Flagg Is Learning To Navigate Rookie Wall As Dallas Mavericks Leader
DALLAS — The NBA rookie wall is rarely obvious when it first appears. It isn’t always marked by a sudden drop in confidence or a prolonged scoring slump. More often, it shows up in small ways — tired legs, fluctuating efficiency, and…
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‘Being Able To Flip That Switch’: Max Christie Making Strides As Aggression Fuels Dallas Mavericks’ Offense
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have spent much of the season searching for perimeter consistency — not just in shot-making, but in shot-taking. Over the past week, that search has taken a tangible turn, with Max Christie emerging as both a stabilizer…
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Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics Tried To Trade For LA Clippers’ Ivica Zubac
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics tried to trade for Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. During earlier trade inquiries, it would have taken at least two first-round picks for the Clippers…
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Atlanta Hawks Not Offering Zaccharie Risacher, New Orleans Pelicans’ 2026 First-Round Pick To Dallas Mavericks For Anthony Davis
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks are not offering Zaccharie Risacher and the New Orleans Pelicans' 2026 first-round pick to the Dallas Mavericks for Anthony Davis, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. While the Hawks are interested in trading for Davis,…
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Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, LA Clippers Monitoring Trae Young’s Situation With Atlanta Hawks
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Clippers are monitoring Trae Young's situation with the Atlanta Hawks, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Young and the Hawks are working together to find a trade. The Washington Wizards have discussed…
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Houston Rockets’ Kevin Durant Says Phoenix Suns Kicked Him Out Of Franchise: ‘It Hurt’
HOUSTON — NBA legend Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets hit the game-winner against the Phoenix Suns on Monday (1/5). It wasn't Durant's first game-winner of his career, but this one meant a little bit more. Durant told reporters after the game…
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4 NBA Trade Ideas Sending Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young To Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trail Blazers
ATLANTA — Four NBA trade ideas sending Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks and Portland Trail Blazers have been created. ESPN created the following trade ideas in the wake of Young and the Hawks working together to…
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Denver Nuggets Hope Nikola Jokić Is Back By All-Star Break At Worst
DENVER — The Denver Nuggets hope superstar center Nikola Jokić is back by the All-Star break at worst, according to NBA insider Tony Jones of The Athletic. Jokić suffered a left knee injury on December 29 against the Miami Heat. "The good…
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Dallas Mavericks Trade Proposal Lands Daniel Gafford In Swap With Los Angeles Lakers
DALLAS — It’s been a wild couple of seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers. Not long ago, they looked unmoored. LeBron James has remained shockingly effective in his 40s, but the end of his NBA career is no longer theoretical. For a…
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Three Trade Fits For Dallas Mavericks Star Anthony Davis Amid Rumors
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis has had a rollercoaster of an NBA career. He’s a future Hall of Famer. Davis was one of the most anticipated prospects to enter the league in recent years, and he’s mostly made good on…
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Sources: Trae Young Trade Market Remains Limited As Atlanta Hawks Explore Options
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young are increasingly headed toward a split ahead of the NBA trade deadline, sources told dallassportsjournal.com/, but leaguewide interest has been limited as teams weigh fit concerns and contractual risk. Young’s market has been slower…
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Blazers, Pelicans, Wizards Could Have Trade Interest In Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers, New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards could have trade interest in Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to NBA insider Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports. "League sources told Yahoo Sports at least three other…
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Washington Wizards Could Trade For Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young
WASHINGTON — The Washington Wizards could trade for Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Wizards could trade CJ McCollum's expiring contract to acquire Young. https://twitter.com/TheSteinLine/status/2008295939690119625 Extension talks between Young and the…
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Anthony Davis’ Preference Is To Remain With Dallas Mavericks, Get Extension In Offseason
DALLAS — Anthony Davis' preference is to remain with the Dallas Mavericks and get an extension in the offseason, according to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Davis is eligible for a four-year, $275 million maximum extension in August. Grant Afseth of…
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