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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.
Kyrie Irving, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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‘A Chance to Do Something Special’: Kyrie Irving Embracing Dallas Mavericks’ Long-Term Future

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Kyrie Irving faces a pivotal offseason decision as he weighs whether to exercise his $43 million player option for the 2025-26 season or enter unrestricted free agency. But even before his recent comments about the franchise’s direction, all indications pointed to Irving remaining with the Dallas Mavericks, sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com....
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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‘We’ve Got the Fight’: Dallas Wings’ First Win Streak Ends in Overtime Loss to Washington Mystics

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The Dallas Wings entered Sunday afternoon at CareFirst Arena riding their first winning streak of the season, showing signs of cohesion and competitive edge. But despite rallying from a 16-point deficit and forcing overtime with a clutch 3-pointer, they came up short in a 91-88 loss to the Washington Mystics....
Aziaha James, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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Dallas Wings Podcast: Breaking Down Two-Game Win Streak, Previewing Mystics Matchup

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The latest episode of the Dallas Hoops Journal Podcast examines the Dallas Wings’ recent momentum shift following back-to-back wins over the Golden State Valkyries and Connecticut Sun — the team’s first winning streak of the 2025 season. Hosts April Maria Aguilar and Grant Afseth break down the key factors behind...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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‘We Need That’: Paige Bueckers, Aziaha James Lead Dallas Wings Past Connecticut Sun for Second Straight Win

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The Dallas Wings showed poise, growth, and resilience in Friday night’s 86–83 win over the Connecticut Sun, riding career-best performances from rookies Aziaha James and Paige Bueckers to secure back-to-back victories for the first time this season. In front of a sellout crowd of 8,910 at Mohegan Sun Arena, the...
Li Yueru, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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‘I Love This Feeling’: Li Yueru Shows Potential in Dallas Wings Home Debut vs. Golden State Valkyries After Trade

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With Teaira McCowan and Luisa Geiselsöder away for EuroBasket competition, the Dallas Wings faced a major void in the frontcourt. They didn’t have to wait long for help. Making her debut just three days after being acquired in a trade with the Seattle Storm, Li Yueru brought an immediate interior...
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