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The adjustment period ended quickly for Tyus Jones. Just days after arriving in Dallas as part of a multi-team trade, the veteran point guard is set to make his first start for the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night against the Phoenix Suns, a tangible step in the team’s ongoing effort...

Klay Thompson will not play Tuesday night against the Phoenix Suns, further thinning a Dallas Mavericks rotation already operating without several key contributors. Thompson, who had been listed as questionable due to rest, did not participate in shootaround and was officially ruled out ahead of tipoff. Dallas will also be...

As the Dallas Mavericks continue adjusting to a reshaped roster and a season defined by transition, Khris Middleton is settling into a role that extends well beyond the box score. Middleton, a three-time All-Star and NBA champion, went through his first shootaround with the team Monday morning in Phoenix. It...

The Dallas Mavericks arrive in Phoenix searching for traction, answers, and health as they prepare to face the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night at the Mortgage Matchup Center. Dallas enters the matchup riding a seven-game losing streak and holding a 19–33 record, placing it 12th in the Western Conference. Phoenix,...

The call came quickly. The adjustment came even faster. For Tyus Jones, the NBA trade deadline brought another stop in his journey, calling him to recalibrate life on the fly — going from the Orlando Magic to the Charlotte Hornets before being routed to the Dallas Mavericks. Within days, he was...

The Dallas Mavericks are expected to have Khris Middleton available for his debut Tuesday night in Phoenix, marking the next step in a season defined by transition following the trade deadline. Dallas enters the matchup at 19–33, sitting 12th in the Western Conference, and is using the final games before...

Marvin Bagley III’s first night in a Dallas Mavericks uniform offered an immediate glimpse of how the former No. 2 overall pick now fits into a team reshaping its frontcourt and evaluating pieces after the trade deadline. Bagley finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds, and four blocks in Saturday’s 138–125...

Anthony Davis moved quickly to correct the public narrative after being traded by the Dallas Mavericks to the Washington Wizards. What he did not move quickly to do was commit to the direction of the franchise that acquired him. That tension — between clarification and commitment — has defined the...

The scoreboard told one story Thursday night at American Airlines Center. The broader arc of the Dallas Mavericks’ season told another. In a 135–123 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Dallas was again undone by defensive lapses, second-chance opportunities, and late-game execution against a deeper, more cohesive opponent. The defeat...

With less than 48 hours remaining before the NBA trade deadline, the Dallas Mavericks took the floor Tuesday night already stretched thin. Injuries had pared down the rotation, trade chatter hovered in the background, and a four-game losing streak had tightened the margin for error. Through it all, Cooper Flagg...