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The Dallas Mavericks’ first road test following a franchise-altering trade deadline unfolded much like their previous meeting with San Antonio, only louder, faster, and more decisive. Powered by a historic performance from Stephon Castle, the San Antonio Spurs overwhelmed the Dallas Mavericks 138–125 on Saturday night at Frost Bank Center,...

Anthony Davis, who was traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards at this year's NBA trade deadline, suffered a left hand injury on January 8 against the Utah Jazz and an MRI revealed ligament damage. However, the 2020 NBA champion didn't undergo hand surgery, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. Hall...

The Golden State Warriors are looking to sign Lonzo Ball on the NBA buyout market, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Cleveland Cavaliers traded Ball to the Utah Jazz. Ball was waived by the Jazz, so he's now an unrestricted free agent. https://twitter.com/TheSteinLine/status/2020182981047156910 Lonzo...

The Los Angeles Lakers are interested in Cam Thomas and Haywood Highsmith on the NBA buyout market, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. The Brooklyn Nets waived Highsmith and Thomas. Both players are unrestricted free agents. "Next will be evaluating a group of buyout candidates," Woike wrote. "Team and...

Unless something truly unexpected alters her path, the answer is almost certainly yes. At this point, there is little real debate about if - the conversation has shifted to when and under what circumstances. Crooks is tracking toward the league as a player who will complete her full college cycle...

Chemistry in the NBA is not always related to talent. It is built through things like timing and patience. And sometimes, when there are two elite shot-makers like Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving on the same territory, learning when not to step on each other’s rhythm is chemistry itself. Appearing...

The NBA fans in Dallas have some of the very distinct visuals from their glory days. A couple of years ago, they had what they used to call a one-legged jumper. It was Dirk Nowitzki drifting backward on one leg, releasing the ball just out of reach. That move defined...

Anthony Davis moved quickly to correct the public narrative after being traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards. What he did not move quickly to do was commit to the direction of the franchise that acquired him. That tension — between clarification and commitment — has defined the...

The Washington Wizards are moving decisively toward a long-term outlook for the remainder of the 2025–26 season, with both Anthony Davis and Trae Young unlikely to factor meaningfully on the court. Before national reporting crystallized the situation, DallasHoopsJournal.com reported that Davis was not expected to play much, if at all,...

The Dallas Mavericks traded Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, marking the second consecutive year that Patrick Dumont and Co. made a stunning deal. Dallas, of course, traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers last season for Davis and Max Christie. Hall of...