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DHJ Quick Take: Cavs Resist Mobley-Giannis Swap Internal Opposition: Multiple members of the Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly "vehemently against" the idea of trading rising big man Evan Mobley in any potential deal for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. Antetokounmpo Availability: The Bucks and Antetokounmpo are widely expected to part ways...

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Eye Best Start Since 2016 in Commissioner's Cup Opener The Dallas Wings open Commissioner's Cup play Monday, June 1, against the Seattle Storm at 5-3, and a win would give the franchise its best start since its 2016 move to Texas. Who do the Wings...

DHJ Quick Take: Alanna Smith Set to Return as Wings' Defensive Anchor Alanna Smith is set to return to the Dallas Wings on Monday, June 1, after an illness sidelined her for one game, and she has practiced each of the past two days. Is Alanna Smith playing Monday? Smith is set to...

DHJ Quick Take: How Slowing Down Sparked Azzi Fudd's Breakout Back-to-Back 20s in Her First Start: Azzi Fudd scored 22 in her first career start against Las Vegas after a career-high 24 at New York, becoming the only rookie this season with 20 or more points in back-to-back wins. Slowing...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Turn Attention to Seattle in Commissioner's Cup Opener Fernandez On Defensive Keys: Jose Fernandez said the priority against Seattle is guarding one-on-one and keeping the ball in front, with help behind it, against a team that leans on half-court offense. Ogunbowale On Dictating Tempo: Arike Ogunbowale...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Rule Out Awak Kuier for Commissioner's Cup Opener Kuier Ruled Out, Clark Probable: Awak Kuier (right wrist) is out for Monday's Commissioner's Cup opener against the Seattle Storm, while Alysha Clark (left arm) is probable. Kuier's Two-Way Impact: Dallas owns a team-best +24.5 net rating with...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Tend to Injuries, Turn Attention to Seattle Kuier, Clark Under Evaluation: Awak Kuier (right wrist) and Alysha Clark (left elbow) both sat out Sunday's practice and remain under evaluation, with Kuier missing a second straight practice after being limited to left-hand-only work with a brace on...

DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Turn Inward After Two Straight Wins Bueckers On Record Jersey Sale: Paige Bueckers reacted to her WNBA debut jersey selling for a record $64,720, the most ever paid for a WNBA jersey, calling the figure humbling and a sign of women’s sports’ growth. Fernandez On...

DHJ Quick Take: Four-Team Jaylen Brown Trade Proposal Star to Houston: A complex four-team trade proposal by Dan Favale of Bleacher Report lands Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown and guard Marcus Sasser with the Houston Rockets. Boston's Return Package: In exchange for the 2024 Finals MVP, the Celtics would absorb...

DHJ Quick Take: Cavaliers Core Continuity Retaining the Core: The Cleveland Cavaliers fully expect to bring back their standout core of Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen. Contract Certainty: While Mobley, Allen and Mitchell are already under contract for next season, the franchise has the opportunity to...