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Jason Kidd didn’t need to remind his team what happened on opening night. The Dallas Mavericks’ 125-92 loss to the San Antonio Spurs was still fresh when practice began Thursday, but Kidd’s message quickly shifted from reflection to readiness. With the Washington Wizards coming to town Friday, Kidd said the...

Anthony Davis didn’t need to look at the box score to know what went wrong. The Dallas Mavericks’ defense broke down, the offense stalled, and their composure faded during a 125-92 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on opening night. The stat sheet only confirmed it — 68 points allowed...

The Dallas Mavericks may finally be getting some needed size and rim protection back in the lineup. Head coach Jason Kidd confirmed Thursday that center Daniel Gafford will be listed as questionable for Friday’s matchup against the Washington Wizards, marking a potential return from the right ankle sprain that’s sidelined...

It’s never too early to start thinking about the NBA trade deadline. Teams with championship aspirations will be looking for reinforcements, and players on expiring contracts often become available if their current clubs fall out of contention. While unexpected names usually surface, here’s a look at some players who could...

An NBA trade idea sending Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie and Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu to the Denver Nuggets has been created. NBA writer Dan Favale of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Wizards, Bulls and Nuggets: Denver Nuggets Receive: Justin Champagnie, Ayo Dosunmu Chicago Bulls Receive: Zeke...

France will be without Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr for the remainder of EuroBasket 2025 after he suffered a right calf injury during Saturday’s win over Slovenia, the French Basketball Federation announced Tuesday. The statement, translated from French, said Sarr’s “healing time is incompatible with (his) participation for the rest...

After finalizing a buyout with the Washington Wizards over the weekend, Marcus Smart plans to sign a two-year, $11 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers once waivers clear, sources confirmed to dallassportsjournal.com/. The second year of the deal will be a player option. Smart, 30, gave up roughly $6.8...

One NBA analyst proposed that the Los Angeles Lakers trade for Washington Wizards guard Marcus Smart. Jedd Pagaduan of ClutchPoints proposed the following trade idea between the Lakers and Wizards: Los Angeles Lakers get: Marcus Smart Washington Wizards get: Gabe Vincent, Maxi Kleber, 2032 second-round pick Smart played for the...

One NBA analyst proposed that the Los Angeles Lakers trade for Washington Wizards guard Marcus Smart. Jedd Pagaduan of ClutchPoints proposed the following trade idea between the Lakers and Wizards: Los Angeles Lakers get: Marcus Smart Washington Wizards get: Gabe Vincent, Maxi Kleber, 2032 second-round pick Smart played for the...

Jonas Valančiūnas discusses Lithuania’s EuroBasket 2029 bid, defending Luka Dončić, and international basketball trends ahead of Mavericks matchup in Washington, D.C.