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Grant Afseth

Grant Afseth

Senior Writer
is a Senior Writer for Dallas Hoops Journal and a lead contributor to Roundtable.io. With over a decade of experience as a credentialed journalist, Afseth provides breakdown of on-court and front-office strategy for the Mavericks, Wings, and Texas basketball. His reporting is featured across national platforms including Newsweek, RG.org, Hoops Rumors, and Athlon Sports. A primary source for the basketball community, his work is frequently cited by Wikipedia, RealGM, and Basketball-Reference. He previously served as a Mavericks and NBA reporter for Sports Illustrated's FanNation and Rockets/OnSI, as well as Ballislife, Heavy Sports, ClutchPoints, and NBA Analysis Network. During the Mavericks' 2024 NBA Finals run and the Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis trade—he appeared as a featured insider for The Texas Standard and BBC Sport Radio. Afseth is a regular guest on Fox 4 Dallas and 105.3 The Fan. He previously reported for the Kokomo Tribune and Winsidr. Follow his real-time reporting on X @GrantAfseth.
Brandon Williams, Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat, NBA
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‘That Number Won’t Change Unless We Actually Shoot Them’: Brandon Williams Calls Out Dallas Mavericks’ Persisting Three-Point Struggles

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Brandon Williams did not sugarcoat it. The Dallas Mavericks shot 3-of-22 from three-point range in a 117-90 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night. The Hornets went 20-of-51. Williams, who led Dallas with 18 points going 10-of-11 from the free-throw line, was asked after the game about the perimeter...
NBA: Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks looks on during the first half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center.
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Dallas Mavericks Injury Updates vs. Orlando Magic: Cooper Flagg, Naji Marshall And Klay Thompson Upgraded

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Cooper Flagg has been upgraded to questionable ahead of Thursday's game against the Orlando Magic, and the Dallas Mavericks are getting healthier elsewhere on the roster. Klay Thompson, Naji Marshall, and Brandon Williams are all listed as probable. The updates come one day after Dallas lost 117-90 to the Charlotte...
NBA: LaMelo Ball brings the ball up court for the Charlotte Hornets while guarded by Brandon Williams of the Dallas Mavericks during a game at Spectrum Center.
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‘It’s Tough Mathematically’: Charlotte Hornets Rout Dallas Mavericks As Three-Point Disparity Proves Overwhelming

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The Dallas Mavericks shot 3-of-22 from three-point range Tuesday night. The Charlotte Hornets shot 20-of-51. The final score at Spectrum Center was 117-90. The loss dropped Dallas to 21-40, extended the losing streak to four games, and left the Mavericks with two wins in their last 16. Charlotte reached .500...
P.J. Washington, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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P.J. Washington, Klay Thompson Injury Updates Before Dallas Mavericks Face Charlotte Hornets

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The Dallas Mavericks made two notable changes to their injury report following Tuesday's shootaround in Charlotte. P.J. Washington was upgraded from questionable to probable with a left ankle sprain. Klay Thompson was downgraded from questionable to doubtful with a right adductor contusion. The moves paint a clearer picture of who...
Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks, NBA, Denver Nuggets
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Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington Progress On Dallas Mavericks Injury Report Before Charlotte Hornets Game

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Cooper Flagg is no longer listed as out. The Dallas Mavericks upgraded the rookie to doubtful on Monday's injury report ahead of Tuesday's road game against the Charlotte Hornets, a notable step forward after Flagg spent the last several weeks sidelined with a left midfoot sprain. The change in designation...
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