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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.
Luka Dončić, Slovenia, Los Angele Lakers, FIBA
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Luka Dončić Cleared After Knee Contusion in Slovenia’s Loss to Latvia, Will Play vs. Great Britain

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Slovenia will continue EuroBasket 2025 preparations with a full squad after Luka Dončić was cleared to practice Monday following a bruised right knee sustained during Saturday’s 100–88 loss to Latvia in Riga. The Los Angeles Lakers star exited in the third quarter after a teammate fell into his leg. Slovenia’s...
Li Yueru, Dallas Wings, WNBA
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‘It’s All About Early Physicality’: Li Yueru Downgraded to Out as Dallas Wings Brace for A’ja Wilson, Las Vegas Aces

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The Dallas Wings will be without both Arike Ogunbowale and Li Yueru when they take on the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday afternoon. The team announced that Yueru has been downgraded to out due to a left knee injury, dealing another blow to Dallas’ already thin frontcourt rotation. Ogunbowale, sidelined...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, Los Angeles Sparks, WNBa
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‘It’s About How You Contribute to Winning’: Paige Bueckers Breaks Dallas Wings Rookie Assist Record, Fastest to 500 Points

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Paige Bueckers scored 29 points on 12-of-21 shooting with four rebounds and five assists in the Dallas Wings’ 97-96 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday night. She added another chapter to her remarkable rookie season, breaking the Wings’ rookie assist record while becoming the fastest player in franchise...
Paige Bueckers, Dallas Wings, Los Angeles Sparks, WNBA
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‘I Saw That Dog in Her Today’: Paige Bueckers Shines but Dallas Wings’ Late Rally Falls Short vs. Los Angeles Sparks

Grant AfsethGrant Afseth
The Dallas Wings (9-25), playing without Arike Ogunbowale due to knee soreness for the second consecutive game, stormed back from a 16-point deficit but fell just short in a 97-96 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks (16-17) on Friday night at College Park Center. Paige Bueckers led all scorers with...
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