Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George did not hold back when discussing one franchise he would avoid in free agency. During a recent episode of his podcast with former All-Star Baron Davis, George pointed to the Charlotte Hornets as a team he wouldn’t consider joining — not because of the...

Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson encouraged Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel this week, sharing appreciation for the former Duke standout's modeling of parts of his game after him. “Thanks for the words of trying to model your game after me,” Thompson said in a recorded message. “It makes me feel...

The shock of Luka Dončić being traded from the Dallas Mavericks still lingers across the NBA landscape, and Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes is among those still processing it. Mahomes, a longtime Mavericks fan and former Texas Tech standout, recently spoke about his reaction to the trade in...

Before Damian Lillard finalized a return to the Portland Trail Blazers in free agency, the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly explored the possibility of signing the veteran NBA guard. According to multiple reports, there was “definite mutual interest” between the two sides before Lillard ultimately chose a three-year, $42 million deal with...

The NBA has entered a more formal stage of exploring expansion for the first time in more than two decades, but commissioner Adam Silver made it clear Tuesday that the process remains in its early phases with no set timeline or predetermined outcomes. “A lot of analysis still needs to...

The latest episode of the DallasHoopsJournal.com Podcast dives deep into the Dallas Mavericks’ offseason, with co-hosts Grant Afseth and April Marie-Aguilar discussing everything from Cooper Flagg’s Summer League debut to major staff additions, roster changes, and key injury updates. Flagg, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft,...

LeBron James will enter the 2025–26 NBA season under contract with the Los Angeles Lakers after exercising his $52.6 million player option. However, that hasn’t stopped sportsbooks from posting odds on where the NBA’s all-time leading scorer will log his first regular-season minute. According to the latest odds from DraftKings...