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The Dallas Mavericks’ already thin rotation may be stretched further Tuesday night. D'Angelo Russell was downgraded to questionable with an illness ahead of Dallas’ home game against the Boston Celtics at American Airlines Center. Russell was not present at the Mavericks’ morning shootaround, a notable absence as the team continues...

The Dallas Mavericks will be without forward P.J. Washington when they host the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, the latest setback for a Dallas team trying to halt a season-worst four-game losing streak. Washington was officially ruled out after entering concussion protocol. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at American...

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum told NBA reporter Ramona Shelburne of ESPN that he's undecided about playing this season. Tatum tore his right Achilles tendon in Game 4 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on May 12. A six-time All-Star, Tatum turns...

As the Feb. 5 trade deadline approaches, NBA front offices continue to evaluate options to make moves. As for the Dallas Mavericks, who are 16–26 and navigating ongoing health concerns, there is plenty to keep an eye on as they play through Cooper Flagg's rookie season. Anthony Davis has been...

The Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons are interested in trading for Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr., according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. "Amid Ja Morant trade talks, Jaren Jackson Jr. remains a player the Memphis Grizzlies want to build with, according to an ESPN report," Scotto wrote. "However, that stance hasn’t...

The Boston Celtics would "love" to trade for Memphis Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr., according to NBA insider Matt Moore. Jackson Jr. is making $35 million this season. "The Boston Celtics would love to add Jaren Jackson Jr. There is no team I’ve heard with more interest for Jackson," Moore wrote....

Typically, there’s one unmistakable big fish on the NBA trade market. This cycle is no different. The largest name looming over the league — by a wide margin — is Giannis Antetokounmpo. An in-his-prime MVP candidate rarely becomes even theoretical trade fodder. Players of Antetokounmpo’s caliber almost never shake loose...

The Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics tried to trade for Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. During earlier trade inquiries, it would have taken at least two first-round picks for the Clippers to consider parting with Zubac, per Scotto. "Los Angeles Clippers...

As the NBA trade deadline approaches, the Dallas Mavericks could be one of the league's most intriguing sellers. They have every incentive to make moves. The Mavericks are among the worst teams in the NBA. They've got a clear franchise player in Cooper Flagg. If they started loading up on...

An NBA trade idea sending Anfernee Simons to the Dallas Mavericks, Daniel Gafford to the Boston Celtics and Klay Thompson to the Brooklyn Nets has been created. NBA writer Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea: Dallas Mavericks get: Anfernee Simons (from Celtics), Haywood Highsmith (from Nets)...