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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....

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...

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...

Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington has secured his long-term future with the franchise, agreeing to a four-year, $90 million contract extension, sources confirmed to DallasHoopsJournal.com. The deal does not include any options and represents the maximum amount Washington was eligible to sign. The 27-year-old entered the offseason with one year...

God Shammgod spent nine seasons shaping the Dallas Mavericks’ backcourt talent, leaving a mark on two of the NBA's most gifted guards. Now with the Orlando Magic, he still speaks glowingly about his time working with Kyrie Irving and Luka Dončić. “I love Kyrie , you know what I mean?...

The Dallas Mavericks announced Tuesday they have re-signed guard Danté Exum and requested waivers on forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper. The move first appeared on the NBA’s official transaction log Saturday, finalizing days earlier. Exum’s contract is a one-year deal at the veteran’s minimum, carrying a $2.3 million cap hit, as DallasHoopsJournal.com...

Kyrie Irving is taking his first visible steps toward a return. The Dallas Mavericks guard was shown on video working out at the NBPA facility in New York, five months after undergoing surgery to repair a torn ACL in his left knee. The footage, posted by Overtime, captured Irving moving...

During an interview with NBA legend Michael Cooper on the Showtime With Michael Cooper Lakers Podcast, Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Klay Thompson didn't hold back while praising point guard Kyrie Irving. Irving was the first pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, while Thompson was the 11th pick. The two guards...

Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue revealed NBA legend LeBron James was "crushed" when Kyrie Irving was traded from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Boston Celtics in August 2017. Irving requested a trade from the Cavaliers and was traded to the Celtics. "Bron was doing an autograph signing with...

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving says his rehabilitation is moving forward steadily, five months after surgery to repair a torn ACL in his left knee. The team describes his recovery as ahead of schedule while continuing to urge patience. “I was in the gym doing a little bit more as...