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Mavericks' rumored trade package for Kawhi Leonard comes with a risky catch
The Dallas Mavericks have shown interest in trading for LA Clippers superstar Kawhi Leonard, but trading draft picks for an aging superstar is an extremely risky move for a team that needs to rebuild around Cooper Flagg.
Mavericks' Kawhi Leonard trade rumors are exactly what Cooper Flagg doesn't need
The Dallas Mavericks have been in trade rumors for Kawhi Leonard, but this is a move that they should avoid as they look to build around Cooper Flagg.
Mavericks' Daniel Gafford trade rumors get more complicated after Dereck Lively update
Given that Dereck Lively II likely won't be ready for the start of the regular season, the Dallas Mavericks may have to hold off on trading Daniel Gafford this summer.
Mavericks' Morez Johnson Jr. dilemma makes a P.J. Washington trade more likely
With the Dallas Mavericks drafting forward Morez Johnson Jr., they will likely look to trade P.J. Washington due to a fit overlap, among other reasons.
Mavericks' surprising draft makes far more sense after Dereck Lively II injury update
After Dereck Lively II shared his progress on his injury recovery, it makes far more sense why the Dallas Mavericks drafted Morez Johnson Jr. in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Mavericks will get an early test of their risky Morez Johnson Jr. draft decision
The Dallas Mavericks Summer League opener versus the Golden State Warriors gives an early look at Morez Johnson Jr. vs Yaxel Lendeborg draft debate and roster fit.
Mavericks make biggest free agency need even more pressing after NBA Draft
After prioritizing frontcourt depth in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks need to sign a strong point guard in free agency.
Mavericks miss chance to erase glaring flaw as OKC trades Isaiah Joe to Pistons
The Dallas Mavericks missed the chance to trade for one of the top volume 3-point shooters in the NBA, as the Oklahoma City Thunder traded Isaiah Joe to the Detroit Pistons. Dallas desperately needs more shooting, and Joe would've been a great addition.
Mavericks land sharpshooting undrafted free agent before draft dust fully settles
The Dallas Mavericks signed Darin Green Jr. to a Summer League contract following the 2026 NBA Draft.
Mavericks' Tobi Lawal selection has shades of beloved former Maverick
The Dallas Mavericks drafted Tobi Lawal with the No. 48 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, and his game looks Derrick Jones Jr.'s.
Grading every Mavericks pick from an action-packed 2026 NBA Draft
Dallas Mavericks draft grades: breaking down Dallas’ 2026 NBA Draft picks, reaches, fits, and upside across a chaotic, action-packed class. These picks include Morez Johnson Jr., Sergio De Larrea, Tobi Lawal, and Vsevolod Ishchenko.
Mavericks' Vsevolod Ishchenko trade with Lakers looks like round 2 robbery
The Dallas Mavericks acquired Vsevolod Ishchenko in a draft-night trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, and this move looks like highway robbery for Dallas.
Mavericks' second draft-night move with Lakers proves Luka Doncic trade wounds healed
The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers were involved in multiple trades together during the 2026 NBA Draft, proving that the wounds from the Luka Doncic trade between the two teams are nonexistent.
Mavericks just assembled a freakish duo of rookie athletes with Tobi Lawal pick
The Dallas Mavericks targeted another freak athlete with the No. 48 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, as they selected Virginia Tech's Tobi Lawal. He will join Morez Johnson Jr. and form a wildly athletic rookie duo with Morez Johnson Jr.
Mavericks caught sleeping as Cooper Flagg's Duke teammate slips to Timberwolves
The Dallas Mavericks were caught sleeping by not trading up to select Isaiah Evans, Cooper Flagg's former Duke teammate. The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted the 6-foot-6 sharpshooter with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Sergio De Larrea pick solves one of the Mavericks' biggest backcourt weaknesses
After trading up to select Sergio De Larrea with the No. 25 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the 6-foot-6 point guard will help fix the Dallas Mavericks' lack of positional size in the backcourt.
Mavericks' Sergio De Larrea move makes fan-favorite free agent the odd man out
The Dallas Mavericks traded for Sergio De Larrea toward the end of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, and this could very well jeopardize Brandon Williams' future in Dallas.
Mavericks' perfect second-round target is waiting for them after stellar round 1
The Dallas Mavericks did an excellent job during the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, and they should target a move for Duke's Isaiah Evans in the second round of the draft. He would fix their 3-point shooting and provide floor spacing.
Anthony Davis trade looks even better after Mavs forge another Luka Doncic path
The Dallas Mavericks sold low on Anthony Davis, but the trade looks even better after they snatched up the perfect draft prospect using that No. 30 pick.
Mavericks' Sergio De Larrea selection fixes glaring flaw that last season exposed
The Dallas Mavericks' guard play was awful last season, and they traded up to draft Sergio De Larrea to fill this hole behind Kyrie Irving.
Morez Johnson Jr. pick sparks major Cooper Flagg fit concern for Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks opting to pair Morez Johnson Jr. with Cooper Flagg definitely raises questions regarding how the two can fit together.
Mavericks made one of the biggest lottery blunders with Morez Johnson Jr. reach
The Dallas Mavericks made a questionable lottery choice in Morez Johnson Jr., passing on more dynamic guard prospects in a thin draft window.
Mavericks' Sergio De Larrea trade-up fixes concern raised by Morez Johnson Jr. pick
The Dallas Mavericks fixed their 3-point shooting by trading up to draft Sergio De Larrea in the 2026 NBA Draft. Morez Johnson Jr. obviously isn't the best shooter, but De Larrea looks like he'll shoot it well in the NBA.
Mavericks’ trade-up rumors prove worthless after Labaron Philon Jr.'s draft-day slide
The Dallas Mavericks miss on Labaron Philon Jr.'s slide after trade-up rumors, leaving Dallas with Morez Johnson Jr., while backcourt needs remain unanswered.
Morez Johnson Jr.'s reaction to joining Dusty May on the Mavericks says it all
Morez Johnson Jr. reacted with a message of "LFG" after the Dallas Mavericks selected him with the No. 9 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and reunited him with Dusty May.
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