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Anthony Davis is one of the best players in the NBA currently, and is also one of the best defensive players as well. While he has struggled in recent years due to injuries, many still regard him highly. He is currently with the Washington Wizards, after having spent two seasons with the Dallas Mavericks. Despite [...]
Sergio de Larrea is looking forward to learning from Kyrie Irving, Cooper Flagg and the rest of the Dallas Mavericks during his rookie season, with the 25th overall pick particularly excited about developing his game alongside Irving. “Probably to learn from everybody, you know, Kyrie, Cooper, but not just only for these two, for everybody. […] The post Sergio de Larrea on learning from Kyrie Irving and playing fast appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tarik Biberovic is finally getting his opportunity in the NBA after spending the past several seasons developing in Europe, and the new Dallas Mavericks forward said joining the organization fulfills a long-standing goal. Biberovic was acquired by Dallas in the six-team trade completed in July before signing a two-year contract with the Mavericks. He said […] The post Tarik Biberovic on NBA dream, shooting and joining Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Contract details for the Dallas Mavericks ' new deal with their longest-tenured player, Dwight Powell , have been revealed. According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype , the Mavericks signed Powell to a one-year, $3.88 million deal, including $1 million partially guaranteed and another $500K if he makes the opening-night roster. Dwight Powell is the only player the Mavericks have brought to training camp beyond their 15 players already on standard NBA contracts and their three two-way...
Zaccharie Risacher is looking forward to a fresh start with the Dallas Mavericks after spending his first two NBA seasons with the Atlanta Hawks. The 2024 No. 1 overall pick was traded to Dallas during the offseason and spoke about his move during Mavericks media day on Friday. Risacher said he is excited about the […] The post Zaccharie Risacher on new chapter with Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Santi Aldama is embracing a new chapter with the Dallas Mavericks after spending the first five seasons of his NBA career with the Memphis Grizzlies. Aldama was acquired by Dallas in a six-team trade during the offseason and spoke about the transition during Mavericks media day on Friday. He said the move brought mixed emotions […] The post Santi Aldama on joining Mavericks, Sergio de Larrea and recovery appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Dereck Lively II provided an encouraging update on his injury recovery during Mavericks media day on Friday, describing an offseason centered on patience, conditioning and gradually returning to basketball activities. “It’s been a lot of focus, a lot of days in the gym, a lot of hard days working,” Lively said. “It’s been ups and […] The post Dereck Lively provides injury recovery update appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Dusty May outlined his approach to coaching the Dallas Mavericks, working with Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg, and building a new team identity during his first NBA media day as head coach on Friday. May, who led Michigan to the 2026 national championship before taking over in Dallas, emphasized authenticity when discussing how he plans […] The post Dusty May on Kyrie Irving, Cooper Flagg and Mavericks’ identity appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Cooper Flagg has added an inch to his listed height since his rookie season, measuring 6-foot-10 without shoes at the Dallas Mavericks’ physical ahead of the 2026-27 season. Flagg was asked about reports that he had reached 6-foot-11, but the reigning Rookie of the Year clarified that his official measurement was slightly lower. “Not very […] The post Cooper Flagg reveals he grew an inch since rookie year appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kyrie Irving described his ACL injury as a transformative experience, saying the extended recovery period gave him an opportunity to reflect on his career, leadership and life away from basketball. Speaking at Dallas Mavericks media day on Friday, Irving said he is entering the season without restrictions, although he expects ongoing communication with the medical […] The post Kyrie Irving on ACL injury: “Best thing that happened to me” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
After more than a season on the sidelines, Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving is fully cleared to return to action and is preparing for the 2026-27 season without restrictions. Speaking during the Mavericks' media day press conference, Irving said he will enter training camp fully available, while also offering a surprising perspective on the ACL injury that kept him out for all of last season. "No restrictions," Irving said. "Everyone's going to give me the support that I need. My injury was ...
At long last, Dallas Mavericks Media Day arrived on Friday, meaning that training camp will begin soon after, and the NBA preseason and regular season are officially right around the corner as well. One key storyline for the Mavs this season is the return of Kyrie Irving, who missed the entire 2025-26 season with a […]
The Dallas Mavericks are considering bringing back Dwight Powell for the regular season, but this is not a move they should consider due to his age and limited on-court impact.
Mavericks NBA News NBA Rumors The Mavericks have brought back Dwight Powell. Whether he’s still with them when the season begins remains to be seen. Dallas announced Powell’s signing Friday along with its 19-man training camp roster. The deal is believed to be non-guaranteed, and Marc Stein reports that the Mavericks have not ruled out finding room for Powell on the regular season roster. The contract is likely to include Exhibit 9 language, though that has not been confirmed. Exhibit 9 limits...
Kyrie Irving says he’ll return without major restrictions after an 18-month ACL recovery, although Dallas will monitor his workload.
With the Dallas Mavericks going through media day on Friday, star Kyrie Irving would give an update on where he’s at regarding the recovery after tering his ACL in March of 2025, leading to him missing the entirety of last season. As Irving continues his injury recovery with the Mavericks, he would give insight into […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving calls ACL injury the ‘best thing’ to happen to him appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As Cooper Flagg prepares for his second NBA season with the Dallas Mavericks, the reigning Rookie of the Year confirmed that he grew during the offseason. However, the 21-year-old shut down rumors that he has reached 6-foot-11. Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News shared Flagg’s confirmation Friday on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Cooper […] The post Mavericks star Cooper Flagg confirms offseason height increase, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dallas Mavericks have completely redesigned their Champions Performance Kitchen as part of the organization’s extensive offseason renovation of its practice facility. The dining space is now three times larger, with custom seating, a 100-square-foot skylight, a preserved-moss mural and an 11-foot Ficus tree. More than 70 pieces of restaurant-grade equipment were also installed as […] The post Mavericks introduce upgraded kitchen for player nutrition appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Mavericks have brought back Dwight Powell. Whether he’s still with them when the season begins remains to be seen. Dallas announced Powell’s signing Friday along with its 19-man training camp roster. The deal is believed to be non-guaranteed, and Marc Stein reports that the Mavericks have not ruled out finding room for Powell on […] The post Mavericks re-sign Dwight Powell on camp deal appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Dallas Mavericks have completed a major renovation of their practice facility, upgrading the building with new recovery, dining and relaxation spaces designed to improve the daily experience for players. The changes have already received positive reactions from Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg, according to Mavericks vice president and chief of staff for basketball operations […] The post Mavericks unveil major upgrades to practice facility appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Dallas Mavericks are undoubtedly expecting growth from Cooper Flagg on the court this coming season, but the reigning NBA Rookie of the Year adding an inch of height may not have been on the team's bingo card.
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving provided a new update regarding his knee injury as he prepares for the 2026-27 season.
The Dallas Mavericks have finalized their 2026-27 training camp roster, with 19 players set to compete under head coach Dusty May. The group is headlined by Kyrie Irving, Cooper Flagg, Max Christie, Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford and Zaccharie Risacher. Veteran center Dwight Powell is also included after recently signing with Dallas for another stint […] The post Mavericks announce 19-player roster for training camp appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Dallas Mavericks have made extensive changes across their basketball operations department ahead of the 2026-27 season, adding executives and specialists in areas ranging from scouting and analytics to player health and salary-cap strategy. Nico Berg has been appointed Executive Director of Health and Performance. A physiotherapist with experience across multiple professional sports leagues, Berg […] The post Mavericks overhaul basketball operations with extensive hires appeared first on...
Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg enters the new season facing even higher expectations than in his rookie campaign, having also grown taller over the offseason. Following extensive offseason speculation on social media regarding his height, during the Mavs media day Flagg revealed that he has grown an inch from his rookie measurement of 6-foot-9 to an official 6-foot-10 without shoes. "I'm 6-10, with no shoes. I was like 6-9 last year so definitely taller. With no shoes, maybe I'm 6-11," Fla...