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The Dallas Mavericks will welcome back P.J. Washington on Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors, but with clear guardrails in place as Dallas continues to manage health and workload across its rotation. Washington is available after practicing Wednesday and will play under a minutes restriction below 30 minutes, according...

The Dallas Mavericks returned to the practice floor Wednesday coming off one of their most complete performances of the season — a 114–97 road win over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden — with a single rotation question still unresolved ahead of Thursday night’s matchup against the Golden...

With trade rumors swirling across the NBA ahead of the Feb. 5 deadline, few established players are operating with complete certainty. That uncertainty has followed Jonathan Kuminga, whose situation with the Golden State Warriors has grown increasingly complicated in recent weeks. Kuminga, who publicly requested a trade earlier this season,...

The Detroit Pistons have built one of the deepest and most balanced rosters in the Eastern Conference, but one flaw that continues to loom large as the NBA trade deadline approaches is their shooting. A name often floated as a possible solution is Klay Thompson, from the Dallas Mavericks, as...

The first boos inside Madison Square Garden came earlier than anyone expected. Just 4 minutes and 50 seconds into the second quarter, Cooper Flagg pushed the ball ahead in transition and finished at the rim, stretching the Dallas Mavericks’ lead to 18. The Knicks immediately called timeout, but the mood...

After missing the previous two games with a left ankle sprain, Cooper Flagg was back in the Dallas Mavericks' lineup Monday night, cleared to play and stepping onto the floor at Madison Square Garden for the first NBA game of his career in the league’s most storied arena. What followed...

The circumstances suggested a grind. The execution delivered a rout. Short-handed and playing on the road against one of the Eastern Conference’s top teams, the Dallas Mavericks instead imposed their will from the opening tip Monday night, overwhelming the New York Knicks with speed, spacing, and sustained defensive pressure in...

The Dallas Mavericks will have rookie forward Cooper Flagg available Monday night at Madison Square Garden after clearing him to play following pregame warmups, resolving his game-time status ahead of a matchup with the New York Knicks. Flagg had been listed as questionable with a left ankle sprain after missing...

Two teams navigating very different standings but similar injury uncertainty will meet Monday afternoon when the New York Knicks host the Dallas Mavericks in the league’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day showcase. Dallas arrives with momentum after back-to-back wins over the Utah Jazz, while New York continues to search...

The NBA trade market is rarely straightforward. Teams can explore the idea of moving a star, only to discover that timing, contracts, and leaguewide needs work against them. That may be the reality facing the Dallas Mavericks if they ultimately decide to move Kyrie Irving. The market for a high-salaried...