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The most anticipated head-to-head matchup of the Dallas Mavericks' six-game road trip may not happen. Cooper Flagg, the No. 1 overall pick and Rookie of the Year frontrunner, is listed as doubtful for Tuesday's game at the Charlotte Hornets — an upgrade from out, but still a designation that typically...

Cooper Flagg is no longer listed as out. The Dallas Mavericks upgraded the rookie to doubtful on Monday's injury report ahead of Tuesday's road game against the Charlotte Hornets, a notable step forward after Flagg spent the last several weeks sidelined with a left midfoot sprain. The change in designation...

An NBA trade idea sending DeMar DeRozan from the Sacramento Kings to the Atlanta Hawks has been created. NBA writer Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Kings and Hawks: Sacramento Kings get: Zaccharie Risacher and Gabe Vincent Atlanta Hawks get: DeMar DeRozan and a...

Former Dallas Mavericks guard Tyus Jones is joining the Denver Nuggets, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. Jones began this season with the Orlando Magic. He appeared in 48 games with the Magic before getting traded to the Charlotte Hornets. After getting traded to the Hornets, Jones was...

Trae Young will make his Washington Wizards debut against the Utah Jazz on Thursday, March 5, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Wizards acquired Young from the Atlanta Hawks in January. Young hasn't played since December because of a sprained right knee and bruised quadriceps. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2028577615557071346 Young...

Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves want LeBron James to return to the Los Angeles Lakers if the future Hall of Famer doesn't retire from the NBA this offseason, according to Lakers Daily. James becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason for the first time since 2018. The four-time MVP hasn't...

NBA legend Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors is not ready to return from his knee injury yet. Curry is dealing with runner's knee in his right knee. He hasn't played since January 30. "This is a weird one," Stephen Curry told ESPN's Malika Andrews during an in-game interview...

NBA star Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics could make his return from his Achilles tear against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, March 6, according to Bill Simmons. Tatum tore his right Achilles tendon in Game 4 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks at Madison Square...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was everything the Dallas Mavericks had no answer for on Sunday night. The reigning NBA MVP scored 30 points, grabbed four steals, and dished five assists as the Oklahoma City Thunder handed the Mavericks a 100-87 defeat at American Airlines Center. The loss dropped Dallas to 21-39 on...

Khris Middleton will remain a member of the Dallas Mavericks for at least the remainder of the season. The veteran forward did not seek a buyout before the NBA's Sunday midnight deadline, keeping him in Dallas for the remainder of the season and off the free agent market that would...