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The NBA fans in Dallas have some of the very distinct visuals from their glory days. A couple of years ago, they had what they used to call a one-legged jumper. It was Dirk Nowitzki drifting backward on one leg, releasing the ball just out of reach. That move defined...

Anthony Davis moved quickly to correct the public narrative after being traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards. What he did not move quickly to do was commit to the direction of the franchise that acquired him. That tension — between clarification and commitment — has defined the...

The Washington Wizards are moving decisively toward a long-term outlook for the remainder of the 2025–26 season, with both Anthony Davis and Trae Young unlikely to factor meaningfully on the court. Before national reporting crystallized the situation, DallasHoopsJournal.com reported that Davis was not expected to play much, if at all,...

The Dallas Mavericks traded Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, marking the second consecutive year that Patrick Dumont and Co. made a stunning deal. Dallas, of course, traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers last season for Davis and Max Christie. Hall of...

The Dallas Mavericks didn't consult Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group before trading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, according to NBA reporter Joe Vardon of The Athletic. This is noteworthy because the Mavericks were expected to work with Paul on a Davis trade after Nico Harrison was fired as...

The Dallas Mavericks’ decision to trade Anthony Davis marked a decisive step toward resetting both their roster and financial structure, but league sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com the move was not made in isolation. Internally, the Mavericks continue to see strong long-term potential in pairing Kyrie Irving with Cooper Flagg once Irving...

Anthony Davis and Trae Young may not play much, if at all, for the Washington Wizards this season, NBA sources told Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. The Wizards are better suited to lose, as they must finish within the top eight of the 2026 NBA Draft order to retain their first-round...

Nearly three months after Nico Harrison was dismissed as general manager, the player he identified as the centerpiece of the Dallas Mavericks’ post–Luka Dončić championship vision is headed to a new destination. The Mavericks have agreed to trade Anthony Davis, along with Jaden Hardy, D'Angelo Russell, and Danté Exum, to...

The Cleveland Cavaliers are interested in trading for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Dallas Mavericks All-Star Anthony Davis, according to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN. Cleveland could also be close to trading Darius Garland to the Los Angeles Clippers for James Harden. https://twitter.com/ESPNCleveland/status/2018720944592691260 The Cavaliers are looking to...

Some members of the Dallas Mavericks are in favor of trading Anthony Davis for expiring contracts, according to NBA reporter Tim MacMahon of ESPN. That idea, though, would be hard to sell to Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont, who feels no pressure to trade Davis this season. "There are some within...