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CHICAGO — The Dallas Wings sent two players to the All-Star Game and then watched them line up across from each other for the opening tip. Paige Bueckers started at guard for Team Coop, her second consecutive All-Star start. Jessica Shepard started at forward for Team Spoon in her first...

CHICAGO — Jessica Shepard's first All-Star Weekend event ended in the opening round. Team Dallas/Detroit scored 20 points in the first round of the WNBA Shooting Stars competition on Friday night at Wintrust Arena, third among the four teams and 6 points short of the final. Shepard was joined by...

CHICAGO — Mike Schmitz stood at the NBA Draft Lottery podium Sunday afternoon at Chicago's McCormick Place two days into his job as the Dallas Mavericks' general manager, in the same building where he spent years working the same event as a member of the media. Schmitz, 35, was hired Friday...

CHICAGO — The Dallas Mavericks will select ninth overall in the 2026 NBA Draft after the results of Sunday's NBA Draft Lottery at Chicago's McCormick Place. It marks the fifth time in franchise history that the Mavericks have held the No. 9 pick and the first time Dallas has selected in...