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The Dallas Mavericks turned to D’Angelo Russell this summer as their lone free-agent addition, hoping his experience could steady the backcourt while Kyrie Irving recovers from ACL surgery. Russell, 29, is entering his 11th NBA season and signed a two-year, $12 million contract with a player option for next year....

Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is "intrigued by the possibility of unrestricted free agency next summer," according to NBA insiders Shams Charania and Anthony Slater of ESPN. Kuminga’s qualifying offer is worth $7.9 million. If he signs it, the swingman would have a no-trade clause for the 2025-26 season...

Golden State Warriors stars Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green are "not agitating behind the scenes" over the Jonathan Kuminga saga, according to NBA insiders Shams Charania and Anthony Slater of ESPN. Kuminga is still a restricted free agent. The Warriors, who haven't made any moves this offseason, have...

The Golden State Warriors offered restricted NBA free agent Jonathan Kuminga a three-year, $75.2 million deal last week, according to Shams Charania and Anthony Slater of ESPN. The third year of the Warriors' offer is a team option. Kuminga doesn't want a team option in his next contract, which is...

God Shammgod was a respected voice on the Mavericks’ staff for years, working under both Rick Carlisle and Jason Kidd as a player development coach. Known for the iconic crossover move that bears his name, he became part of the culture in Dallas, building trust with players across the roster...

The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation’s 7th Annual Tennis Classic turned T Bar M Racquet Club into a mix of playful competition, nostalgia, and philanthropy on Saturday. Nearly a thousand fans gathered for the indoor exhibition, which featured stars from the NBA, MLB, and beyond while raising money for community programs across...

The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation’s 7th Annual Tennis Classic turned T Bar M Racquet Club into a mix of playful competition, nostalgia, and philanthropy on Saturday. Nearly a thousand fans gathered for the indoor exhibition, which featured stars from the NBA, MLB, and beyond while raising money for community programs across...

Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer invested an additional $10 million in Aspiration in March 2023, according to NBA reporter Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. Ballmer invested $50 million in Aspiration 18 months before that. According to Pablo Torre of Pablo Torre Finds Out, Aspiration paid Clippers star Kawhi Leonard $48 million...

Kawhi Leonard's uncle, Dennis Robertson, asked the Los Angeles Lakers for a specific amount of off-court endorsement money that could be promised in advance, according to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic. Leonard met with the Lakers in 2019, but he ultimately signed with the Los Angeles Clippers. "As...

An NBA trade idea sending Rui Hachimura and Dalton Knecht from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Miami Heat has been created. NBA writer Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Lakers, Heat and Brooklyn Nets: Los Angeles Lakers get: Andrew Wiggins, Jaime Jaquez Jr.,...