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The Dallas Mavericks could again be shorthanded when they face the Utah Jazz in Saturday’s rematch, with Cooper Flagg’s status remaining in doubt as Dallas continues to navigate an extended stretch of injuries. Flagg was listed as doubtful on the Mavericks’ latest injury report after suffering a left ankle sprain...

The Dallas Mavericks fought until the final minute Wednesday night, but a combination of injuries, missed opportunities, and cold shooting proved too much to overcome. Behind a poised, assertive performance from Jamal Murray, the Denver Nuggets capitalized on Dallas’ mounting injuries and late-game fatigue to secure a 118-109 victory at...

Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg was ruled out for the remainder of Wednesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets after sustaining a left ankle sprain, the team announced at halftime. Flagg exited late in the second quarter and did not return before the break. Dallas ruled him out for the...

The Dallas Mavericks received a timely lift ahead of Wednesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets, with P.J. Washington and Brandon Williams both cleared to play after appearing on the injury report earlier in the day. The update offered a measure of relief for a roster that has been reshaped...

The Denver Nuggets hope superstar center Nikola Jokić is back by the All-Star break at worst, according to NBA insider Tony Jones of The Athletic. Jokić suffered a left knee injury on December 29 against the Miami Heat. "The good news is the Nuggets are optimistic about Jokić’s recovery," Jones...

According to Đorđe Matić of Meridian Sport, Denver Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokić didn't suffer a serious left knee injury. Jokić injured his left knee on Monday (12/29) against the Miami Heat after his teammate, Spencer Jones, stepped on his left foot while backtracking, causing the left knee to get...

Cooper Flagg’s latest performance didn’t just jump off the box score — it placed him into a statistical lane that very few rookies in NBA history have ever reached. With 33 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists in the Dallas Mavericks’ 131–130 win over the Denver Nuggets, Flagg authored one...

The Dallas Mavericks upset the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday (12/23) behind a sensational performance from rookie Cooper Flagg, who thoroughly impressed three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić. Flagg put up 33 points, nine rebounds and nine assists in 40 minutes. The Duke product, who just turned 19, shot 14-of-21 from the...

The margin between relief and regret has been razor-thin for the Dallas Mavericks this season, especially when games tighten late. Tuesday night against the Denver Nuggets demanded they live in that space again — only this time, Dallas survived it. Behind a masterclass from Cooper Flagg and a bruising, stabilizing...

In the span of two games, Ryan Nembhard has delivered one of the most efficient stretches by a rookie in modern NBA history. His rise has also coincided with a promotion into the starting lineup, where his efficiency has elevated the Dallas Mavericks’ offense. In the four games he has...