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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.
Kawhi Leonard, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA
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LA Clippers Accused of Circumventing Salary Cap With $28 Million Kawhi Leonard Endorsement Deal

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A $28 million endorsement deal tied to Kawhi Leonard and a failed eco-startup could put the Los Angeles Clippers under scrutiny for potential salary cap violations. The deal, revealed through an investigation by ESPN’s Pablo Torre on his Pablo Torre Finds Out podcast, involved Aspiration, a tree-planting company that received...
Alex Sarr, Washington Wizards, NBA
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Washington Wizards Center Alex Sarr to Miss Rest of EuroBasket With Calf Injury

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France will be without Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr for the remainder of EuroBasket 2025 after he suffered a right calf injury during Saturday’s win over Slovenia, the French Basketball Federation announced Tuesday. The statement, translated from French, said Sarr’s “healing time is incompatible with (his) participation for the rest...
Dante Exum, Dallas Mavericks, NBA
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Dallas Mavericks Announce Re-Signing of Danté Exum, Waive Olivier-Maxence Prosper

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The Dallas Mavericks announced Tuesday they have re-signed guard Danté Exum and requested waivers on forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper. The move first appeared on the NBA’s official transaction log Saturday, finalizing days earlier. Exum’s contract is a one-year deal at the veteran’s minimum, carrying a $2.3 million cap hit, as DallasHoopsJournal.com...
Aziaha James, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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Aziaha James Nears Injury Return as Christyn Williams Completes Hardship Deal With Dallas Wings

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Dallas Wings rookie guard Aziaha James is expected to return this week from a right ankle injury, while fellow guard Christyn Williams has completed her extreme hardship contract with the team, as DallasHoopsJournal.com reported. James took part in the Wings’ morning shootaround at Target Center on Monday and was initially...
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