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Klay Thompson organized a "bonding camp" for the Dallas Mavericks in Newport Beach, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Anthony Davis, recovering from eye surgery to repair a detached retina, wasn't able to participate in on-court activities. Davis, 32, underwent eye surgery in July. "Interestingly, though,...

The Dallas Mavericks turned to D’Angelo Russell this summer as their lone free-agent addition, hoping his experience could steady the backcourt while Kyrie Irving recovers from ACL surgery. Russell, 29, is entering his 11th NBA season and signed a two-year, $12 million contract with a player option for next year....

God Shammgod was a respected voice on the Mavericks’ staff for years, working under both Rick Carlisle and Jason Kidd as a player development coach. Known for the iconic crossover move that bears his name, he became part of the culture in Dallas, building trust with players across the roster...

The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation’s 7th Annual Tennis Classic turned T Bar M Racquet Club into a mix of playful competition, nostalgia, and philanthropy on Saturday. Nearly a thousand fans gathered for the indoor exhibition, which featured stars from the NBA, MLB, and beyond while raising money for community programs across...

Dirk Nowitzki’s love for tennis began long before he became a Dallas Mavericks icon. And this September, the Hall of Famer will again return to the court for a cause that has grown into one of the city’s marquee charity events. The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation will host its seventh annual...

The Dallas Mavericks enter the 2025-26 season trying to turn the page on the Luka Dončić trade and prove they remain a contender in the Western Conference. The franchise has added new stars, brought back key role players and assembled one of its deepest rosters in recent memory. For fans...

Chants of “Fire Nico” have echoed across Dallas sporting events since the Luka Dončić trade, a reminder of the sharp divide between Mavericks fans and the team’s leadership. General manager Nico Harrison and majority owner Patrick Dumont remain under fire, with questions swirling about the team’s spending and direction. Dirk...

The Dallas Mavericks announced head coach Jason Kidd’s coaching staff for the 2025-26 season on Monday, highlighted by Frank Vogel stepping into the role of associate head coach. The announcement caps one of the NBA’s biggest staff shakeups of the offseason. Six assistants departed, including lead assistant Sean Sweeney, who...

For Seattle Storm guard Brittney Sykes, lacing up her ANTA sneakers is more than a performance choice — it’s a reflection of culture, community, and a significant shift in basketball footwear. Her connection to the brand, and specifically to its Chief Creative Officer Kyrie Irving, goes beyond the court. Both...

Dwyane Wade pushed back on renewed comments from former Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, suggesting the 2006 NBA Finals were taken from his team. Cuban, speaking recently on the DLLS Mavs podcast, again referenced his long-held belief that officiating leaned heavily in favor of the Miami Heat during the six-game...