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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker offered strong praise for Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg on Friday night, highlighting the 18-year-old’s maturity after Phoenix’s 123–114 victory at American Airlines Center. Booker, speaking after the game, praised Flagg’s early-season poise and versatility. “Oh yeah, he’s the real deal,” Booker told DallasHoopsJournal.com. “He’s...

The Dallas Mavericks will be without another key contributor on Friday night after ruling out guard D’Angelo Russell due to illness ahead of their matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans at American Airlines Center. Russell, who has been one of Dallas’ most productive reserves this season, is averaging 12.6 points,...

One NBA scout expects the Memphis Grizzlies to trade Ja Morant. The Grizzlies are off to a poor start this season. They are 5-11 and Morant was suspended one game for conduct detrimental to the team. "I do think they'll move him," a West scout told NBA insider Tim Bontemps...

According to Tim Bontemps of ESPN, NBA sources have speculated whether the Chicago Bulls could be a trade suitor for Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. The Mavericks are expected to trade Davis after firing Nico Harrison as general manager. Davis was born and raised in Chicago. "That means the Bulls...

According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, the Dallas Mavericks are not interested in trading Kyrie Irving. While the Mavericks are expected to trade Anthony Davis, Klay Thompson and possibly a few other veterans after firing Nico Harrison as general manager, the franchise wants to keep Irving, who is...

Former NBA center Kendrick Perkins is hearing that the Detroit Pistons are very interested in trading for Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis. The Mavericks are expected to trade Davis after firing Nico Harrison as general manager, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. https://twitter.com/NBA__Courtside/status/1991886599681097946 The Pistons are in first place in the Eastern Conference...

The latest episode of the Mavs Pulse podcast took a closer look at the Dallas Mavericks’ turbulent season, focusing on Anthony Davis’ uncertain future, Kyrie Irving’s long-term outlook, and Mark Cuban’s renewed voice within the organization. Elliott opened the show by noting that Dallas’ competitive effort in a loss to...

According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Sacramento Kings star big man Domantas Sabonis has a torn meniscus in his left knee. Sabonis will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1991631897634697392 Sabonis has appeared in 11 games this season. He's averaging 17.2 points, 12.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists...

According to NBA insider Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports, LaMelo Ball is open to getting traded by the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets drafted Ball with the third overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Ball won the 2020-21 Rookie of the Year Award and made the All-Star team during the...

Dallas Mavericks guard Danté Exum will miss the entire 2025–26 season after continued complications from offseason right knee surgery, the team announced Thursday, marking another significant blow for a roster already stretched thin by injuries and earlier front-office missteps. Exum, who re-signed with Dallas on a one-year, $3.3 million deal...