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DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks finished 26-56 last season, 12th in the Western Conference. Mike Schmitz took over as general manager May 8. Since then, he said Dallas has gotten bigger, longer, more athletic, and more skilled. Four days before Schmitz arrived, Dallas named Masai Ujiri president of basketball operations...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will host LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers on Presidents' Day as part of an NBC quadrupleheader. Dallas and Philadelphia are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. CT on Monday, Feb. 15, at American Airlines Center. NBC will carry the game with a simulcast on Peacock. The...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will open Emirates NBA Cup group play at American Airlines Center against the Houston Rockets on Oct. 30. The NBA released the Cup schedule Wednesday as part of the full 2026-27 schedule announcement. Dallas has two home games and two road games in group play. All...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are off the NBA’s Christmas Day schedule for the first time since 2019. Dallas had played on Christmas in six straight seasons. The NBA announced its five Christmas games Tuesday morning. The San Antonio Spurs visit the New York Knicks at 11 a.m. CT, with the...

DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks veteran P.J. Washington is getting used to hearing his name in trade speculation, but it sounds like he may have an important factor working in his favor if he hopes to stay where he's at. According to a report from NBA insider Marc Stein, Mavs president...

DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall had a weekend to remember, as he reportedly landed a three-year extension worth over $52 million with the organization. It's a safe bet that the Mavs weighed a number of factors before coming to terms with Marshall, who, after all, has played the best...

LEWISVILLE, Texas — Dallas Mavericks big man Moussa Cissé made an appearance at Tuesday’s Mavs Hoop Camp, helping with drills and competing against the campers in knockout. “It means a lot; I like being around the kids,” Cissé said. “When I was younger, I used to look up to players...

DALLAS — The Miami Heat have made Klay Thompson the No. 1 target of their remaining offseason, ESPN's Shams Charania reported this week. Miami is looking at a trade with the Dallas Mavericks and at a buyout that would let Thompson sign wherever he wants. Charania was asked whether the...

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks matched the New York Knicks' two-year, $4.7 million offer sheet on restricted free agent center Moussa Cissé, Dallas Hoops Journal has learned. Dallas acted well ahead of Monday's 48-hour deadline, keeping the 23-year-old center with the organization for a second season. Cissé's salary is just under...

LAS VEGAS — Dusty May said Thursday that a morning workout with Kyrie Irving left him searching for a proper comparison, finally comparing him to a legendary painter. May commented on ESPN's NBA Today from Las Vegas, where the Dallas Mavericks are participating in Summer League this week. "I spoke...