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Anthony Davis didn’t sugarcoat his reaction when asked about the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to fire general manager Nico Harrison. For Davis — who was recruited to Dallas in large part because of Harrison’s vision — the move came without warning. “It was surprising to all of us,” Davis said after...

As Anthony Davis nears his return to the Dallas Mavericks’ lineup, the All-Star big man is also confronting a familiar subplot that resurfaced during his month-long absence: trade speculation. On Wednesday, Davis made clear that the chatter hasn’t rattled him — and won’t factor into how he approaches the season....

According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, some people in the NBA expect Anthony Davis to seek a contract extension from a new team if the Dallas Mavericks trade him. Davis is making $54.1 million this season. He will make $58.5 million next season and has a player option for...

Anthony Davis is nearing his long-awaited return to the Dallas Mavericks’ lineup, but the All-Star big man made one thing clear after Wednesday’s practice: he knows which game he wants to play in. Davis, who participated fully in practice for the first time in nearly a month, said he will...

Anthony Davis took a significant step toward returning to the Dallas Mavericks’ lineup, participating fully in practice on Wednesday for the first time in nearly a month. Head coach Jason Kidd said Davis is officially questionable for Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. “First practice with the group, he...

According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Milwaukee Bucks have done background due diligence on Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine. The Bucks are 8-10 on the season, while the Kings are 5-13. "The Milwaukee Bucks have conducted background due diligence on Zach LaVine and others around the league,...

According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Domantas Sabonis is disappointed with the Sacramento Kings' downward trajectory and his usage rate under head coach Doug Christie. Sabonis helped the Kings make the playoffs in 2023 for the first time since 2006. The franchise has missed the playoffs two years...

According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Memphis Grizzlies have declined trade inquiries on Ja Morant. Scotto is reporting that the Minnesota Timberwolves and Sacramento Kings have called the Grizzlies about trading for Morant. Morant has appeared in 12 games this season. He's averaging 17.9 points, 3.5 rebounds...

Jonathan Kuminga still has a poor relationship with Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, NBA sources told DallasHoopsJournal. The Warriors are only 10-9 on the season. Kuminga started the first 12 games before getting benched by Kerr in Game 13 against the San Antonio Spurs. The forward is currently...

Dereck Lively II’s right foot has become a renewed source of concern for the Dallas Mavericks, with the 21-year-old center now facing the possibility of missing an extended period of time. Complications appear to have surfaced around the same foot he had offseason surgery on, adding uncertainty to a frontcourt...