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Grant Afseth

Grant Afseth

Senior Writer
Grant Afseth is a Senior Writer for DallasHoopsJournal.com, where he leads in-depth coverage of the Mavericks, Wings, and more. Between a focus on the latest news, closer looks at games, front office strategy, and more, Afseth provides objective coverage. Afseth contributes broader NBA coverage across platforms and has been cited in national outlets for his reporting and analysis. With nearly a decade of journalism experience, Afseth has covered the NBA and WNBA for multiple major outlets, including Athlon Sports, BallIsLife, Sportskeeda, and RG.org. He previously reported on the Indiana Pacers for CNHI’s Kokomo Tribune and the Mavericks for FanNation.
Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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‘You’ve Got To Trust Each Other’: Cooper Flagg’s Career Night Ends In Heartbreak As Dallas Mavericks Fall Late To Milwaukee Bucks

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Cooper Flagg showed flashes of everything the Dallas Mavericks hoped for when they made him the No. 1 pick. What they didn’t get — again — was the result they needed. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 15 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, and Ryan Rollins’ driving layup with 17.9...
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‘They Just Have To Weather The Storm’: Doc Rivers Shares Intriguing Take On Dallas Mavericks After Luka Dončić Trade

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Even from the opposite sideline, Doc Rivers sees plenty of reason for optimism in Dallas. Before Monday’s matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Dallas Mavericks, the veteran head coach was asked about the attention surrounding the Mavericks since the trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers...
Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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‘Guys Like That Never Fail’: Doc Rivers Praises Dallas Mavericks Rookie Cooper Flagg’s Competitiveness

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Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has seen enough of Cooper Flagg to recognize something special — not just in talent, but in mentality. Speaking before Monday’s matchup between the Bucks and Mavericks, Rivers said the 18-year-old forward’s combination of competitiveness and willingness to learn makes him the type of...
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‘He’ll Do It At A Very High Level’: Jason Kidd Sees Parallels Between Cooper Flagg And Early Giannis Antetokounmpo

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Jason Kidd has seen this before. The Dallas Mavericks head coach once guided a long, raw, and gifted teenager in Milwaukee who grew into one of the NBA’s most dominant forces. Now, he’s applying those lessons again with Cooper Flagg. Through 10 games, Flagg has averaged 13.9 points, 6.6 rebounds,...
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‘He’s Done A Really Good Job’: Brandon Williams Starts vs. Milwaukee Bucks As Dallas Mavericks Seek Backcourt Stability

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The Dallas Mavericks are turning to Brandon Williams to open Monday night’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, rewarding the guard for his steady early-season performance and strong play in Saturday’s win over the Washington Wizards. Williams, who has averaged 8.6 points, 2.1 assists, and 1.8 steals in eight games this...
Giannis Antetokounmpo 'Intrigued' About Potentially Winning Championship With New York Knicks NBA Milwaukee Bucks
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How To Watch Dallas Mavericks vs. Milwaukee Bucks: Jason Kidd Compares Cooper Flagg’s Early Struggles To Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Development

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The Dallas Mavericks return home Monday night to face the Milwaukee Bucks in a matchup highlighting two of the NBA’s most dynamic forwards — one established in Giannis Antetokounmpo, and one just beginning his journey in Cooper Flagg. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT at American Airlines Center in...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA
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Milwaukee Bucks Reveal Injury Update For Giannis Antetokounmpo Before Dallas Mavericks Game

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The Milwaukee Bucks will enter Monday night’s matchup against the Dallas Mavericks expecting their superstar to be available, as Giannis Antetokounmpo is listed as probable with left knee patellar tendinopathy. Antetokounmpo, who scored 37 points in Sunday’s 122-115 loss to the Houston Rockets, continues to play through discomfort in his...
Gina Miller, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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Dallas Mavericks Name Gina Miller Chief Communications Officer

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The Dallas Mavericks announced Monday the appointment of Gina Miller as the organization’s chief communications officer, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Rick Welts, effective immediately. In the newly created role, Miller will oversee corporate communications, basketball communications, and broadcasting — a structure that expands the leadership scope previously held by...
Anthony Davis, Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA
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Dallas Mavericks Share Injury Updates For Anthony Davis, Dereck Lively II And Daniel Gafford Before Milwaukee Bucks

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After finally snapping a four-game losing streak, the Dallas Mavericks’ attention now shifts to the injury report heading into Monday’s home matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. Anthony Davis (left calf strain) and Daniel Gafford (right ankle sprain) are listed as questionable, while Dereck Lively II (right knee sprain) is doubtful....
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