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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,...

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...

The Dallas Mavericks will be without Cooper Flagg on Wednesday night after the rookie forward was ruled out due to an illness, removing the team’s most productive scorer from an already thin rotation as the New York Knicks visit American Airlines Center. Flagg had been listed as questionable earlier in...

The Dallas Mavericks open a three-game homestand Wednesday night with uncertainty surrounding their rotation after Cooper Flagg and Caleb Martin were added to the injury report with illness. Both missed morning shootaround, leaving their game status in question as the Mavericks (4–11) look to stabilize after a demanding stretch that...

The Dallas Mavericks added two more names to an already crowded injury report ahead of Wednesday night’s matchup against the New York Knicks, listing Cooper Flagg and Caleb Martin as questionable due to illness. Neither player participated in the morning shootaround, leaving their status uncertain as Dallas opens a three-game...

The Dallas Mavericks will enter Wednesday’s home matchup against the New York Knicks with another lengthy injury report, though the team expects to have more size available than it did during Monday’s loss in Minnesota. The Mavericks officially listed Cooper Flagg as available (right thumb sprain), Daniel Gafford as probable...

As the Dallas Mavericks reshape their front office following the dismissal of general manager Nico Harrison, one veteran voice has floated a high-profile candidate: Dirk Nowitzki. Kevin Love publicly endorsed the Mavericks legend during an appearance on the Up and Adams Show, arguing that Nowitzki possesses the basketball understanding, credibility....

The Dallas Mavericks head to Minneapolis on Monday night for a challenging second night of a back-to-back, taking on a Minnesota Timberwolves team that has averaged 52.5 wins over the past two seasons and continues to sit near the top of the Western Conference standings. Tipoff is set for 7...

Klay Thompson didn’t finish the game on the floor, didn’t play in overtime, and logged only three minutes in the fourth quarter. But during the first three quarters of Dallas’ 138–133 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, Thompson gave the Mavericks exactly what they needed: stability, spacing, and a veteran...