Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg got rave reviews from one of his veteran teammates. Mavericks forward PJ Washington spoke highly of Flagg’s development and level of play, comments obtained by Dallas Mavericks beat writer Ron Harrod Jr. “I think for him he’s been doing a great job of just being himself and we’re kind of […]
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The Dallas Mavericks' emphasis on size and speed gives Zaccharie Risacher a clearer path to the starting shooting guard spot.
Buddy Hield and the Lakers have been connected in trade rumors so many times that you almost expect him to eventually wind up there by accident. Well, it appears, they had another chance. Specifically, L.A. had an opportunity to acquire Hield in a consolidation trade this offseason but elected not to pursue the deal, according […]
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Dusty May is gearing up for his first season at the helm of the Dallas Mavericks following his tenure with the Michigan Wolverines. One of the big questions for the start of his coaching journey is the lineup that he’ll put around Cooper Flagg and a returning Kyrie Irving. While the Mavericks didn’t make the […]
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The Denver Nuggets just signed Ryan Nembhard to a two-way deal, and this move shows that the Dallas Mavericks rushed into giving him a standard contract.
While the New York Knicks have three different big men in camp to figure out who will replace Mitchell Robinson […]
Three-time NBA champion JaVale McGee has officially joined the Shanghai Sharks, putting two longtime NBA veterans on the same CBA roster after the Chinese club also signed guard D'Angelo Russell. Russell's move to Shanghai was announced earlier this week after the Memphis Grizzlies waived him on September 25. Despite both spending time with several of the same NBA franchises, McGee and Russell have never previously been teammates. Both played for the Lakers, Warriors, and Mavericks, but their ...
DALLAS — Dusty May can’t see the Dallas Mavericks settling on a starting five anytime soon. After Wednesday’s practice, the fourth of training camp, the first-year coach said the lineup will be an ongoing question with this team for a number of reasons. Dallas has 20 players in camp and opens the preseason against the […]
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg got to media day an hour early last Friday to get a head start on the day. At points in his rookie season, he said, he was going in blind. The Dallas Mavericks took him first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, and he averaged 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 […]
Cooper Flagg recently hinted he wants to be in Dallas for the rest of his life, so the Dallas Mavericks need to do everything they can to retain him long-term.
If one thing is for certain, it’s that Moussa Cissé is a trooper. The Guinean big man signed a two-way deal with the Dallas Mavericks in October of 2025, and in doing so, entered into one of the strangest and most chaotic seasons of Dallas basketball in a long time. The Nico Harrison firing, the […]
There is palpable excitement around the Dallas Mavericks heading into their second full season of the post-Luka Doncic era. After all, Cooper Flagg averaged 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per contest in his rookie campaign, and the Mavs are about to address their roster’s biggest weakness last season (point guard) with the returning […]
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Entering the 2026-27 NBA season, the Dallas Mavericks are facing a lot of uncertainty surrounding the top five names who will be the starters for the team. And rookie NBA coach Dusty May is not stressing about the issue. May addressed the speculation surrounding Dallas’ first and second units Wednesday, saying the Mavericks are still […]
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Exactly as predicted, the Denver Nuggets have officially signed Ryan Nembhard. The guard gets a two-way contract after a rollercoaster offseason. He chose the Nuggets over several interested teams after the former Dallas Mavericks playmaker bounced from team to team this year alone. However, while Denver bolstered their backcourt depth, the team is at a […]
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Cooper Flagg is already loving what he is seeing from Zaccharie Risacher as new teammates in the Dallas Mavericks. Speaking to reporters after the Mavs' Wednesday training camp, Flagg offered strong words about his fellow No. 1 overall pick. “He’s great," Flagg said. "I mean, he’s come in with an incredible attitude. He’s super athletic, even more than I’ve realized. He’s looked really springy, really in shape, and he just looks ready. He looks really prepar...
We are three weeks away from opening night for the Rockets, when they open their season at against Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks. It seems hard to believe, but the day is fast approaching. I thought now would be a good time to ask what your expectations are for the season, the […]
We are three weeks away from opening night for the Rockets, when they open their season at against Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks. It seems hard to believe, but the day is fast approaching. I thought now would be a good time to ask what your expectations are for the season, the […]
With Kyrie Irving set to return from his ACL star and play alongside reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg for the first time, the Mavericks have two obvious names to pencil into their starting five. However, new head coach Dusty May says he’s still unsure about what the full starting lineup will look like, […]
Kyrie Irving is expected to make an NBA comeback after missing the entire 2025-26 season due to injury recovery. Irving will play his 15th season as a mentor to Dallas Mavericks star forward Cooper Flagg. Amid his return, Irving’s name has been tossed around in trade rumors this offseason. On Tuesday, the one-time NBA champion [...]
As the Dallas Mavericks continue training camp preparations for the 2026-27 NBA season, star forward Cooper Flagg provided another update on his height after recently confirming that he grew during the offseason. Flagg previously said he had grown from 6-foot-9 to 6-foot-10, while pushing back against rumors that he had reached 6-foot-11. The 21-year-old has […]
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Zaccharie Risacher's speed will help him form a strong duo with Cooper Flagg for the Dallas Mavericks — especially in transition.
The Denver Nuggets have won the pursuit of Ryan Nembhard in free agency. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Nembhard has agreed to sign with the Nuggets on a two-way deal. Nembhard will serve as another key signing and new young asset for Denver heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. Nuggets sign Ryan Nembhard The Charlotte Hornets waived Ryan Nembhard after trading Buddy Hield and Rob Dillingham to the Chicago Bulls. The Dallas Mavericks initially traded Nembhard to the Atlanta Hawks earlier ...
Dallas Mavericks second-year star Cooper Flagg isn't backing down from detractors who question his height.
Daniel Gafford has been on a roller coaster ride with the Dallas Mavericks over the past year. He was rumored to be on the trading block in February, then rumored again to being shopped in the offseason. Yet, on the cusp of the 2026-2027 NBA season, Gafford remains part of the roster and in the […]
Daniel Gafford made a tough admission a few days ago about how disappointed he was in himself last season. The Dallas Mavericks have been experiencing massive changes in recent years, with key players getting traded, and that has meant Gafford is now one of the longer-tenured players on the team. They parted ways with superstar [...]