The Dallas Mavericks need to go after a guard with their ninth pick, and they just need to take a steady approach to their picks after that. Picking Brayden Burries, Emanuel Sharp, and Trevon Brazile would give them the perfect draft.
The Miami Heat's 3-point shooting declined significantly after trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the Dallas Mavericks should trade Miami Klay Thompson to help them address that issue.
Here's an in-depth ranking of who the Dallas Mavericks should select out of Dusty May's former Michigan players in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft. This list includes Aday Mara, Yaxel Lendeborg, and Morez Johnson Jr.
Giannis Antetokounmpo was open to a trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the Dallas Mavericks dodged a disaster since he was traded to another Eastern Conference team, the Miami Heat.
Yaxel Lendeborg is the perfect candidate for the Dallas Mavericks to select in the 2026 NBA Draft after he expressed excitement to play with his former Michigan coach, Dusty May, in Dallas.
The Dallas Mavericks' offseason is officially underway, and several players could be on the way out before next season begins. P.J. Washington, Klay Thompson, and Daniel Gafford have been in trade rumors, and they have multiple free agents as well.
The Dallas Mavericks hired Dusty May as head coach, but history shows college coaches often struggle in the NBA, and the transition remains difficult.
With the news of the Dusty May hire, Michigan prospect Morez Johnson makes even more sense for the Dallas Mavericks in tomorrow's 2026 NBA Draft.
New Mavericks coach Dusty May has Masai Ujiri's confidence as the Mavericks build their next championship contender, and this should be the stamp of approval they needed.
The Dallas Mavericks hired Dusty May to become their next head coach, and he will have intel on how the draft board will fall after visiting with teams about Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr., and Aday Mara.
The Dallas Mavericks hired Dusty May as their new head coach, and this could lead the Mavs to drafting one of his former Michigan players in the 2026 NBA Draft if they trade back. These players include Aday Mara, Yaxel Lendeborg, and Morez Johnson Jr.
The Dallas Mavericks have explored trading Daniel Gafford. If they trade him, the Mavs should draft a center to replace his production.
Hannes Steinbach emerges as a Dallas Mavericks draft target, offering rebounding, scoring, and a surprising Dirk Nowitzki connection.
D'Angelo Russell opted into his player option with the Washington Wizards over the weekend, making the Dallas Mavericks' decision to trade him look even better.
Even if the Dallas Mavericks trade down in the 2026 NBA Draft, there's still a chance that they draft Brayden Burries.
The Dallas Mavericks are interested in trading up in the 2026 NBA Draft, and they should target Cooper Flagg's Duke teammate, Isaiah Evans.
The Dallas Mavericks have a seemingly endless list of options at No. 9 overall, but Labaron Philon should be at the top of their list.
The Dallas Mavericks should trade their upcoming 30th pick back to the second round, as second-rounders don't have to be on guaranteed contracts like first-rounders do.
With OKC Thunder guard Isaiah Joe being entrenched in trade rumors, the Dallas Mavericks should take him off the Thunder's hands this summer.
The Dallas Mavericks need to hire a head coach as soon as possible, so there isn't a repeat in terms of not being aligned on upcoming offseason moves.
The Dallas Mavericks eye a draft trade-up from No. 30 as future picks are sparse, aiming to build young talent around Cooper Flagg.
The Dallas Mavericks are interested in trading up from the No. 30 overall pick, and this could give them the chance to steal North Carolina center Henri Veesaar.
With the 2026 NBA Draft less than a week away, the Dallas Mavericks are expected to have a choice between Kingston Flemings and Brayden Burries. Burries would definitely be the right choice.
The Dallas Mavericks are interested in drafting Nate Ament with the No. 9 overall pick despite most fans begging for the team to draft a point guard.
The Dallas Mavericks have shown interest in Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. He would be a perfect player to elevate the Mavs' offense. Jalen Brunson's recent NBA Finals run with the Knicks is a perfect example of what Acuff Jr.'s NBA career could be like.