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Mavericks' new-look roster should fix last season's weakness that made little sense
The Dallas Mavericks' size didn't translate to offensive rebounds last season. That could change in a big way with their revamped roster.
Bleacher Report throws salt in Mavericks fans’ wounds with Luka Doncic trade ranking
Bleacher Report just dubbed the Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic trade as the worst trade in the NBA in the last five years, and this painful fact is unfortunately true.
Jason Kidd's viral Mavericks admission to LeBron James is not as it seems
A quote went viral that Jason Kidd believes that the Dallas Mavericks got lucky in the 2011 NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. Despite the immediate uproar, Kidd was clearly joking.
Bleacher Report's senseless mock trade discredits Mavericks' offseason moves
Bleacher Report's latest Dallas Mavericks mock trade ignores their offseason plans, pushing the team toward a rebuild by trading Kyrie Irving before seeing what it built.
Mavericks could be forced to make an uncomfortable trade within their young core
After bringing in Zaccharie Risacher, the Dallas Mavericks could be forced to move on from him or Max Christie down the line if one is outplaying the other.
Sergio De Larrea just proved why his biggest Summer League concern was overblown
Dallas Mavericks rookie Sergio De Larrea shot 3-for-3 from beyond the 3-point line for Spain against Greece on Monday, proving that the biggest concern from Summer League was completely overblown.
Kyrie Irving's slept-on specialty will make Cooper Flagg's life so much easier
Kyrie Irving's 3-point shooting will help make Cooper Flagg's life for the Dallas Mavericks so much easier.
Tarik Biberovic has a major challenge to overcome as a Mavericks rookie
Tarik Biberovic has been a sniper in the EuroLeague for multiple seasons, but it won't be as easy to maintain his level of shooting against NBA defenses for the Dallas Mavericks.
Mavericks fans must look deeper to fully understand Morez Johnson Jr.'s impact
Dallas Mavericks fans need to be patient with Morez Johnson Jr. during his rookie season, as his impact goes way beyond the stat sheet.
Mavericks' death lineup from last year may never even see the floor next season
P.J. Washington is a menace against thinner or shorter bigs when playing as a small-ball five, but the Dallas Mavericks' surplus of bigs may prevent this possibility.
Bleacher Report's harsh Mavericks future ranking is far from the truth
Bleacher Report ranked the Dallas Mavericks as the No. 23 team over the next few years, overlooking their potential and improvements from this offseason.
Mavericks escaped Anthony Davis concern, though Kyrie Irving could keep it alive
The Dallas Mavericks don't have to worry about being stuck in an Anthony Davis dilemma anymore, but Kyrie Irving still exists.
Santi Aldama gives Mavericks something no other big on the roster can
Santi Aldama gives the Dallas Mavericks a dimension their other bigs can't: a 7-footer who can shoot, create, attack, and score at all three levels.
Mavericks must be patient with Tobi Lawal to unlock his potential
The Dallas Mavericks must be patient with rookie forward Tobi Lawal in order to unlock his full potential. His game is still raw.
Mavericks' front office overhaul leaves important holdover from Nico Harrison era
The Dallas Mavericks have overhauled their front office, but Michael Finley remains the lone holdover from Nico Harrison's regime.
Tarik Biberovic faces a glaring question entering his Mavericks rookie year
Tarik Biberovic faces the glaring question of whether he can continue the shooting success he had in Europe during his rookie season for the Dallas Mavericks.
Trading Kyrie Irving now would be an absolute disaster for the Mavericks
While rival teams have reported trade interest in Kyrie Irving, the Dallas Mavericks would be foolish to deal him right now.
Phil Handy's departure adds another wrinkle to Kyrie Irving's Mavericks future
Kyrie Irving's future with the Dallas Mavericks grows more uncertain as Phil Handy joins the Philadelphia 76ers, adding to Dallas' sweeping organizational changes.
Major Zaccharie Risacher question could determine his long-term Mavericks fate
The question of whether Zaccharie Risacher can improve as a shooter could determine if he becomes a key piece of the Dallas Mavericks' future core.
Klay Thompson buyout shouldn't be the Mavericks' last move of the offseason
The Dallas Mavericks bought out Klay Thompson last week, but that shouldn't be their last move of the summer. They should consider waiving John Poulakidas or Jett Howard to sign a point guard.
Kyrie Irving’s off nights hit Mavericks with a challenge they’re too familiar with
The Dallas Mavericks' guard depth behind Kyrie Irving is thin, as they didn't put enough depth behind him. This is a problem they'll be dealing with for the second season in a row.
Brandon Williams finally gets the opportunity he should've gotten all along
Former Dallas Mavericks point guard Brandon Williams finally got the opportunity he deserved, as he signed a one-year deal with the Golden State Warriors.
Mavericks' Daniel Gafford trade decision won't be as easy as it seems
The Dallas Mavericks will need to make a decision about whether to trade or keep Daniel Gafford, but this isn't an easy decision. The Mavs quietly need the depth that Gafford provides behind Dereck Lively II.
Mavericks fans' biggest Kyrie Irving concern was wiped away by Michael Porter Jr.
Dallas Mavericks fans are concerned about Kyrie Irving will look when he returns from the ACL tear that has kept him off the court for over a year, but Michael Porter Jr. played with him recently and said he looked great.
Cooper Flagg's next offensive leap may be hiding in plain sight
Cooper Flagg's rookie season for the Dallas Mavericks was impressive, but his pick-and-roll game has room to grow, potentially unlocking another offensive leap.
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