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Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg has been predicted to win the 2026 NBA Rookie of the Year Award. A group of ESPN NBA experts, including reporters, editors and analysts, believe Flagg will be the best rookie in the league next season. "Unsurprisingly, Cooper Flagg ran away with the voting: He's...

The Dallas Mavericks are expected to sign P.J. Washington to an extension, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Washington becomes eligible Friday for a new four-year deal just shy of $90 million. "League sources tell The Stein Line that an extension for Washington is likely," Stein wrote. "While...

Dirk Nowitzki admits he remains conflicted about the Dallas Mavericks’ blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, calling it one of the toughest transitions he has experienced as a lifelong Maverick. The deal, finalized last summer, stunned the NBA. Dončić — who had just carried Dallas...

Stephen A. Smith doubled down on his belief that the Dallas Mavericks have what it takes to win the NBA championship — as long as Anthony Davis is healthy enough to lead them through the postseason. On ESPN’s First Take, Smith pointed to Dallas as the Western Conference’s most dangerous...

Blake Griffin knows the weight of expectations that come with being a top NBA draft pick. After 13 seasons in the league, the former No. 1 overall selection believes Cooper Flagg is uniquely equipped to handle it. “I think he is the most complete player that we've seen come into...

An NBA trade idea sending Daniel Gafford from the Dallas Mavericks to the Toronto Raptors has been created. NBA writer Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Mavericks, Raptors and Brooklyn Nets: Dallas Mavericks get: LeBron James, Bronny James, Andre...

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II reportedly underwent offseason surgery to remove bone spurs in his right foot, but he is expected to be fully recovered in time for training camp. The 21-year-old suffered a stress fracture in his right foot that was identified in January, resulting in him missing...

The Dallas Mavericks are predicted to win only 42 games during the 2025-26 NBA season. NBA writer Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report thinks the Mavericks will go 42-40 next season. Dallas' top players are Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, Cooper Flagg, P.J. Washington, Max Christie, Daniel Gafford, D'Angelo Russell...

A five-team NBA trade idea sending LeBron James and Bronny James from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Dallas Mavericks has been created. NBA writer Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Lakers, Mavericks, Milwaukee Bucks, Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets: Dallas Mavericks get: LeBron...

The Dallas Mavericks have unveiled their complete 2025–26 regular season slate, marking the franchise’s 45th anniversary campaign. The schedule features a mix of marquee matchups, national television appearances, and extended stretches both at home and on the road. Fans can now review every game date, opponent, and tip-off time for...