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‘The Game Is Slowing Down’: Inside Dallas Mavericks Rookie Cooper Flagg’s 42-Point Night And Rapid Development
DALLAS — What transpired Monday night at the Delta Center was one of those games Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg will remember for the rest of his NBA career — even if the result is not one he will celebrate. Flagg delivered…
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Raptors Have Registered Trade Interest In Mavericks’ Anthony Davis, Hawks Have Had Exploratory Talks, Pistons’ Interest Is Overstated
DALLAS — NBA insider Marc Stein provided a trade update on Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. According to Stein, the Toronto Raptors have registered trade interest in Davis, the Atlanta Hawks have had exploratory talks and the Detroit Pistons' interest is overstated.…
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San Antonio Spurs Weren’t Yearning To Bring Chris Paul Back, Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard Has Stayed In Touch With CP3
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs weren't yearning to bring Chris Paul back this past offseason, according to NBA reporter Justin Russo of Russo Writes. Paul played 82 games for the Spurs last season. He averaged 8.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and…
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‘Felt Pretty Good’: Dallas Mavericks Center Daniel Gafford Trusts Ankle In First Game Back As Return Process Continues
DALLAS — For Daniel Gafford, Monday night wasn’t about minutes, numbers, or even rhythm. It was about trust. After missing three games and navigating the third aggravation of a lingering right ankle injury, the Dallas Mavericks center returned against the Utah Jazz…
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NBA Insider Would Not Rule Out Miami Heat Pursuing Dallas Mavericks’ Anthony Davis
MIAMI — NBA insider Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report would not rule out the Miami Heat pursuing a trade for Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. If the Heat can't acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks, they could pivot to Davis, who…
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Toronto Raptors Interested In Dallas Mavericks’ Anthony Davis, Sacramento Kings’ Domantas Sabonis
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are interested in Dallas Mavericks big man Anthony Davis and Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Raptors are looking to upgrade their frontcourt. They are in third…
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Dallas Mavericks Will Only Trade Anthony Davis If They Get ‘Return Of Real Consequence’
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will only trade Anthony Davis if they get a "return of real consequence," according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Mavericks are not interested in just shedding Davis' contract. The Chicago native is…
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Toronto Raptors Interested In Trading For Dallas Mavericks’ Daniel Gafford
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are interested in trading for Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford, according to NBA reporter Josh Lewenberg of TSN. While the Raptors have been linked to Mavericks star Anthony Davis, they are unlikely to trade for the future…
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‘The Main Thing Is Winning’: Cooper Flagg Scores 42 As Dallas Mavericks Squander Lead In OT Loss Against Utah Jazz
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg’s historic night unfolded the way so many breakout performances do early in an NBA career: brilliant, demanding, and ultimately incomplete. Flagg authored one of the most prolific scoring performances ever by an 18-year-old, pouring in a career-high 42…
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‘It’s A Balanced Scale’: Dallas Mavericks Center Daniel Gafford Gets Honest About Lingering Ankle Injury
DALLAS — Daniel Gafford has learned the hard way that simply being available is not the same as being ready. The Dallas Mavericks center is set to return Monday night against the Utah Jazz, but only after the most deliberate pause of…
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‘Hopefully He’s Not Out Long’: Dallas Mavericks Rule Out Brandon Williams Amid Achilles Injury
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will be without Brandon Williams on Monday night, opting for caution after the guard woke up with right Achilles soreness following Friday’s win over the Brooklyn Nets. Williams played in that game, but the soreness emerged afterward,…
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‘We’ll See’: Anthony Davis Ruled Out As Dallas Mavericks Take Cautious Approach With Calf Injury
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will be without Anthony Davis on Monday night, opting for caution as the team continues to manage his health amid an already thinned rotation. Davis was ruled out for the road matchup against the Utah Jazz after…
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Dallas Mavericks’ Anthony Davis Not On Detroit Pistons’ Trade Radar
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis is not currently on the Detroit Pistons' trade radar, according to NBA reporter Hunter Patterson of The Athletic. The Pistons, who have the best record in the Eastern Conference at 20-5, are prioritizing internal growth.…
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NBA Trade Idea Sends Anthony Davis From Dallas Mavericks To Atlanta Hawks
DALLAS — An NBA trade idea sending Anthony Davis from the Dallas Mavericks to the Atlanta Hawks has been created. NBA writer Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Mavericks and Hawks: Atlanta Hawks get: Anthony Davis…
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New Orleans Pelicans Getting Trade Calls From Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors
NEW ORLEANS — According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, the New Orleans Pelicans are getting trade calls from the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors. The Lakers are interested in Herbert Jones, while the Warriors are interested in Trey Murphy III.…
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Milwaukee Bucks Considering Making Significant Trade That Might Aid Their Chances Of Convincing Giannis Antetokounmpo To Stay
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks are considering making a significant trade that might aid their chances of convincing NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay, according to Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The Bucks are 11-16. They are in 10th place in the…
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Dallas Mavericks Might Try To Wait Until Offseason To Trade Anthony Davis
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks might try to wait until the offseason to trade NBA star Anthony Davis, according to Christian Clark of The Athletic. The Mavericks, who are 10-16, are signaling a desire to be competitive for the rest of the…
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‘Winning Trumps Everything’: Anthony Davis Reveals What’s Clicking For The Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks’ recent surge — five wins in their last six games — has not been driven by a single schematic shift or lineup change. Instead, it has come from clarity: clearer roles, sharper communication, and a growing trust…
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Anthony Davis, Daniel Gafford Status Uncertain As Dallas Mavericks Face Utah Jazz; D’Angelo Russell Out
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks could face significant frontcourt uncertainty Monday night as they prepare to face the Utah Jazz, with Anthony Davis and Daniel Gafford both listed as questionable following Friday’s 119-111 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Davis is dealing with…
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Knicks, Heat, Warriors, Spurs, Timberwolves Have Trade Interest In Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo
NEW YORK — According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, the New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves have trade interest in Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. If the Bucks continue to lose, Antetokounmpo could request…
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