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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.
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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‘Kind of Disrespectful’: Paige Bueckers Rips WNBA’s CBA Proposal After In-Person Meeting

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Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers didn’t mince words when asked about the WNBA’s counterproposal in ongoing collective bargaining agreement talks. More than 40 WNBA players, including Bueckers, gathered ahead of All-Star weekend for what the union described as the largest in-person CBA meeting in league history. But despite the historic...
Nikola Jokić, Denver Nuggets, NBA
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Nikola Jokić’s EuroBasket Decision Gets Big Update

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Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić is expected to represent Serbia at EuroBasket 2025, sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com. The Denver Nuggets star is anticipated to officially accept the invitation from head coach Svetislav Pešić after extended conversations following the Paris Olympics. Jokić’s decision would mark his second straight summer competing internationally, following...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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Paige Bueckers Steps Into Spotlight Off the Court as WNBA Players Rally for CBA Reform

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Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers joined more than 40 WNBA players Thursday in what the union described as the largest in-person meeting for collective bargaining negotiations in league history. The group met with league officials ahead of All-Star weekend to continue discussions on a new collective bargaining agreement. It was...
Jonathan Kuminga, Golden State Warriors, NBA
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Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls Among Teams Eyeing Jonathan Kuminga Sign-and-Trade

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As Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga continues to seek a new deal in restricted free agency, the Phoenix Suns and Chicago Bulls are among the teams around the NBA to watch in potential sign-and-trade discussions, sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com. Kuminga, 22, is coming off a career-best season, averaging 15.3 points,...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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‘We’re Not Going to Stand Down’: Dallas Wings Rally Late but Fall to Las Vegas Aces as A’ja Wilson Dominates

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The Dallas Wings clawed their way back from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night but couldn’t overcome the brilliance of A’ja Wilson, falling 90–86 to the Las Vegas Aces at College Park Center. The loss sends the Wings (6–17) into the All-Star break on a three-game...
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