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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 elite tactical analysis 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 pivotal 2025 offseason—featuring his lead reporting on the Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis trade—he served 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.
D'Angelo Russell, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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How to Watch Dallas Mavericks vs. Indiana Pacers: Max Christie’s Green Light, Cooper Flagg’s Shoulder, And Injury Updates (Oct. 29, 2025)

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The Dallas Mavericks wrap up their five-game homestand on Wednesday night looking to get back on track when they face the winless Indiana Pacers. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. CT at American Airlines Center in Dallas, airing locally on KFAA-29 and streaming on MavsTV. Dallas (1–3) is still searching...
Anthony Davis, Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA
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Anthony Davis Highlights Lengthy Dallas Mavericks Injury Report Against Indiana Pacers

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The Dallas Mavericks released their latest injury report ahead of Wednesday’s home matchup against the Indiana Pacers, and it once again features several key names. Anthony Davis remains listed as probable as he continues to manage bilateral Achilles tendinopathy, while starting centers Dereck Lively II and Daniel Gafford are both...
Anthony Davis, Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, NBA
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‘We Just Needed To Execute’: Dallas Mavericks Battle Back From 22 Down Before Falling Late To Oklahoma City Thunder

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For much of the night, the Dallas Mavericks were hanging by a thread. Playing without two of their top centers and against the reigning NBA champions, they looked overmatched for three quarters. But when the game appeared all but finished, a furious comeback gave them a chance to steal it...
Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks, NBA, Toronto Raptors
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‘It’s About Carrying This Over’: Dallas Mavericks Look To Build Momentum Against Oklahoma City Thunder

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The Dallas Mavericks finally broke through with their first win of the season, but head coach Jason Kidd made it clear that the celebration would be brief. After defeating the Toronto Raptors 139–129 on Sunday night, the Mavericks will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder less than 24 hours later...
Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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‘He’s Got The Right Mindset’: Anthony Davis Reflects On Mentoring Cooper Flagg’s Early NBA Growth

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Anthony Davis has seen plenty of elite young talents during his 13 NBA seasons. But mentoring Cooper Flagg, the Dallas Mavericks’ 18-year-old No. 1 overall pick, has brought a refreshing perspective for the veteran forward — one defined by humility, curiosity, and hunger. Just three games into his NBA career,...
D'Angelo Russell, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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‘Seeing One Go In Always Helps’: D’Angelo Russell Sparks Dallas Mavericks’ First Win Of Season Against Toronto Raptors

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D’Angelo Russell responded to a quiet night with a resounding statement — and helped the Dallas Mavericks finally get in the win column. After logging just nine minutes and sitting the entire second half in Friday’s loss to Washington, Russell came off the bench with purpose Sunday night. The 29-year-old...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder, P.J. Washington, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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How to Watch Dallas Mavericks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Faces Anthony Davis And Cooper Flagg (Oct. 27, 2025)

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The Dallas Mavericks cap their first back-to-back of the season Monday night as they welcome the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder to American Airlines Center. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT on KFAA-29 and MavsTV Stream. After opening the season with two losses, Dallas (1–2) responded with its most...
Dereck Lively II, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford Among Key Dallas Mavericks Inactives Against Oklahoma City Thunder

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The Dallas Mavericks will be without both Dereck Lively II and Daniel Gafford when they host the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, leaving their frontcourt rotation thin and forcing adjustments from head coach Jason Kidd. Lively, 21, has been ruled out with a right knee contusion after...
Jose Fernandez, USF, NCAAW, Women's College Basketball
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Sources: Dallas Wings Hire USF’s Jose Fernandez As Head Coach

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The Dallas Wings are set to make a major change on the sidelines. After another season of transition, the franchise has finalized an agreement to hire longtime South Florida coach Jose Fernandez as its next head coach, a person familiar with the situation confirmed to DallasHoopsJournal.com. Fernandez, who led the...
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