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Kyrie Irving Downgraded To Doubtful For Dallas Mavericks’ Home Opener Against San Antonio Spurs
DALLAS — Kyrie Irving has been downgraded to doubtful for the Dallas Mavericks’ home opener Saturday night against the San Antonio Spurs, according to the team’s updated injury report. Earlier in the day, he was listed as questionable with the same designation,…
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Dallas Mavericks List 10 Players On Injury Report vs. San Antonio Spurs, Including Kyrie Irving And Cooper Flagg
DALLAS — Four players who played Friday at Indiana are questionable for the Dallas Mavericks’ home opener Saturday night against the San Antonio Spurs: Kyrie Irving (left knee injury management), Max Christie (right shin contusion), Zaccharie Risacher (right hip soreness), and Morez…
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Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Has Mild Left Shoulder Sprain, Out Against San Antonio Spurs
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg has a mild left shoulder sprain and will miss Saturday night’s game against the San Antonio Spurs, the Dallas Mavericks announced. An MRI revealed the sprain, and the team said Flagg will be re-evaluated next week. Flagg was…
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Paige Bueckers Named to 2026 All-WNBA Second Team for Second Straight Season
The Dallas Wings guard averaged 20.9 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 5.9 assists while shooting 51.2% from the field in her second WNBA season.
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‘A Natural Connection’: Kyrie Irving On Tyrese Haliburton’s Return And Coming Back From Major Injury
INDIANAPOLIS — Kyrie Irving checked in with Tyrese Haliburton during the first quarter Friday night, asking how many days it had been since Haliburton last played in front of the home crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Irving scored 24 points in the Dallas…
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‘In Good Spirits’: Cooper Flagg To Be Evaluated For Left Shoulder Soreness After Flagrant Foul In Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Cooper Flagg has left shoulder soreness and will be evaluated over the next couple of days, Mavericks coach Dusty May said Friday night. Flagg did not play in the second half of the Dallas Mavericks’ 121-105 win over the Indiana…
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‘Played Like We Wanted It’: Dallas Mavericks Beat Indiana Pacers 121-105 For Dusty May’s First NBA Win
INDIANAPOLIS — Mavericks coach Dusty May has his first NBA win, and it came in his home state. The Dallas Mavericks scored 44 points in the first quarter Friday night, led by as many as 37 points before halftime, and held off…
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Kyrie Irving Postgame Press Conference | Mavericks vs. Pacers (Oct. 23, 2026)
Kyrie Irving speaks with reporters after the Dallas Mavericks game against the Pacers on October 23, 2026. Watch the full postgame media availability from Dallas Sports Journal.
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Dusty May Postgame Press Conference | Mavericks vs. Pacers (Oct. 23, 2026)
Dusty May speaks with reporters after the Dallas Mavericks game against the Pacers on October 23, 2026. Watch the full postgame media availability from Dallas Sports Journal.
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P.J. Washington Postgame Press Conference | Mavericks vs. Pacers (Oct. 23, 2026)
P.J. Washington speaks with reporters after the Dallas Mavericks game against the Pacers on October 23, 2026. Watch the full postgame media availability from Dallas Sports Journal.
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Cooper Flagg Ruled Out For Rest Of Dallas Mavericks’ Game At Indiana Pacers With Left Shoulder Soreness
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks ruled Cooper Flagg out for the rest of Friday night’s game against the Indiana Pacers with left shoulder soreness. Flagg went to the locker room in the final minute of the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse after…
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‘We Can Make Something Special Out Of Here’: Walter Clayton Jr. On Joining Dallas Mavericks, Lessons From Rookie Season
INDIANAPOLIS — Walter Clayton Jr. sees a good core on the Dallas Mavericks, with young players and veterans he can learn from, the guard said Friday before Dallas faced the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Dallas signed Clayton to a two-way contract…
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‘He’s The Engine For This Team’: Dallas Mavericks Visit Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana Pacers In Home Opener
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks play the Indiana Pacers at 6 p.m. CT Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Pacers’ home opener and the first night of Dallas’ first back-to-back. Dallas is 0-1 after Wednesday’s 128-110 loss at the Houston Rockets, and Indiana…
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‘We’re Only Going To Get Better’: Zaccharie Risacher Wants Dallas Mavericks Playing With Pace Against Indiana Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — Zaccharie Risacher wants the Dallas Mavericks controlling Indiana’s pace on defense and pushing their own on offense Friday against the Indiana Pacers, the forward said before the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Wednesday’s 128-110 season-opening loss at the Houston Rockets was…
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Golden State Warriors’ Kristaps Porziņģis Was ‘Detached’ And ‘Uninterested’ At Jimmy Butler’s Player-Led Camp
Golden State Warriors big man Kristaps Porziņģis was "detached" and "uninterested" at Jimmy Butler's player-led camp in San Diego in late September, according to Anthony Slater of ESPN.
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Santi Aldama, Dereck Lively II Out Again As Dallas Mavericks List Jett Howard Doubtful At Indiana Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks have ruled out Santi Aldama, Tarik Biberović, Dereck Lively II, and Caleb Martin for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers, according to the NBA's official injury report. Jett Howard is listed as doubtful with right calf tightness…
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‘Chomping At The Bit A Little Bit’: Kyrie Irving Details His Minutes Plan And Dallas Mavericks’ Changed Medical Staff
HOUSTON — Kyrie Irving checked out of the Dallas Mavericks’ season opener 3:51 after the opening tip Wednesday night. His minutes are lined up through conversations with a medical staff that has gone through a lot of change, he said after the…
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‘We Still Need To Come Out With A Level Of Urgency’: Max Christie On What Dallas Mavericks Take From Houston Into Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks need a level of urgency even this early in the season, Max Christie said Friday, two days after a 128-110 season-opening loss to the Houston Rockets. Dallas plays at the Indiana Pacers on Friday at 6 p.m.…
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‘It Was In Consideration For Sure’: LeBron James Admits He Almost Signed With Cleveland Cavaliers Instead Of Philadelphia 76ers
After the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday (10/22), LeBron James told reporters that he almost signed with the Cavaliers instead of the 76ers.
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‘A Blessing To Be Back’: Marist Liufau Returns To Dallas Cowboys Practice As 21-Day Window Opens After Forearm Fracture
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys linebacker Marist Liufau practiced Thursday for the first time since fracturing his forearm in the preseason finale, as Dallas opened his 21-day window to return from injured reserve. Liufau broke the forearm against the New Orleans Saints…
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