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During a wide-ranging conversation with Dave McMenamin of ESPN, LeBron James opened up like never before about the GOAT debate between him and Michael Jordan. The GOAT debate between Jordan and James is among the most discussed topics in basketball discourse. It often gets ugly because Jordan fans bash James...

Klay Thompson did not sign up for this. When he joined the Dallas Mavericks, there was no question about their intentions. Luka Dončić was an in-prime MVP candidate. The Mavericks were positioned to compete for the NBA championship. Nico Harrison infamously had other plans. It all worked out, but nobody...

The NBA calendar always builds toward April, and this year carries a different kind of tension. With the Play-In Tournament complete and the first round now a few days in, familiar contenders remain in the mix, yet the balance of power is clearly shifting in real time. Rising stars are...

DALLAS — Seven turnovers. 134 points. 14-of-32 from three. 24 fast-break points. Zero turnovers in the fourth quarter. Sunday night against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Dallas Mavericks put together the most complete offensive performance of their season — and did it when it mattered most, on national television, against...

DALLAS — They showed up anyway. Every single night, through 14 consecutive home losses, through a season defined by injuries and roster turnover and outcomes that rarely matched the effort, the fans at American Airlines Center kept coming back. Sunday night, Cooper Flagg made sure they were rewarded. Flagg scored...

DALLAS — P.J. Washington had spent three games watching from the sideline. Sunday night, he finally had something to contribute again — and he made sure it counted. Washington returned from a right plantar fascia strain to score 15 points on 6-of-10 shooting, knock in 3 three-pointers, and grab 6...

DALLAS — LeBron James has seen a lot in 23 NBA seasons. Sunday night at American Airlines Center, the 41-year-old watched a 19-year-old put up 45 points against his team — and came away more impressed than bothered. James finished with 30 points, a season-high 15 assists, and 9 rebounds...

DALLAS — Three weeks ago, before the Dallas Mavericks faced the Cleveland Cavaliers, Jason Kidd was asked about the comparisons his rookie year has drawn to one of the greatest players in NBA history. Even though LeBron James has set an incredible standard, Kidd sees parallels with Cooper Flagg. "There...

April 2 was a rough, rough day for the Los Angeles Lakers. Not only did LeBron James and Co. get blown out by the Oklahoma City Thunder by 43 points, but Luka Dončić also suffered a left hamstring injury in the third quarter. Dončić will undergo an MRI to determine...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason for the first time since 2018, and if the future Hall of Famer doesn't retire from the NBA and doesn't re-sign with the Lakers, insiders have linked him to the Golden State Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York...