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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.
Dirk Nowitzki, Patrick Dumont, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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‘The Owner Has to Show He’s Willing to Spend’: Dirk Nowitzki Advises Dallas Mavericks on Repairing Fan Trust

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Chants of “Fire Nico” have echoed across Dallas sporting events since the Luka Dončić trade, a reminder of the sharp divide between Mavericks fans and the team’s leadership. General manager Nico Harrison and majority owner Patrick Dumont remain under fire, with questions swirling about the team’s spending and direction. Dirk...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA, Los Angeles Sparks
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‘They Just Made Great Plays’: Paige Bueckers, Myisha Hines-Allen Shine but Dallas Wings Fall to Los Angeles Sparks

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The Dallas Wings went toe-to-toe with the Los Angeles Sparks for three quarters before fading late in a 91–77 loss Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. Paige Bueckers paced Dallas with 18 points, seven assists, and six rebounds, while Myisha Hines-Allen added 15 points, 13 rebounds, and seven assists for her second...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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‘We Showed Fight and Resolve’: Paige Bueckers Breaks Rookie Scoring Record as Dallas Wings Fall to Golden State Valkyries

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Paige Bueckers made history on Thursday night, but her latest milestone was overshadowed by another narrow defeat. The Dallas Wings saw a 13-point lead evaporate in the second half, falling 84-80 to the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. The loss clinched a playoff berth for the Valkyries while the...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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How to Watch Dallas Wings vs. Golden State Valkyries: Paige Bueckers Nears Rookie Scoring Record on Thursday, September 4

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The Dallas Wings continue their West Coast trip on Thursday night with a matchup against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. Tipoff is set for 9 p.m. CT, and the game will air locally in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on KFAA29. The Wings (9-32) dropped their last outing, a...
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