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NBA legend LeBron James is nearing a return for the Los Angeles Lakers. James, 40, is practicing today with the South Bay Lakers, per head coach JJ Redick. https://twitter.com/LawMurrayTheNU/status/1988012806734823516 James is the oldest active player in the NBA. He turns 41 in December and has been in the league since...

An NBA trade idea has the Detroit Pistons acquiring Lauri Markkanen from the Utah Jazz. NBA writer Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea between the Pistons and Jazz: Detroit Pistons Acquire: Lauri Markkanen Utah Jazz Acquire: Tobias Harris, Jaden Ivey, Ron Holland II, a 2028 first-round pick (top-3...

The Milwaukee Bucks will enter Monday night’s matchup against the Dallas Mavericks expecting their superstar to be available, as Giannis Antetokounmpo is listed as probable with left knee patellar tendinopathy. Antetokounmpo, who scored 37 points in Sunday’s 122-115 loss to the Houston Rockets, continues to play through discomfort in his...

The Dallas Mavericks could fire general manager Nico Harrison, according to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN. The Mavericks are 3-7, while Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers are 7-3 and Dončić is averaging 37.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 9.5 assists per game. Harrison has two years remaining on...

The Dallas Mavericks announced Monday the appointment of Gina Miller as the organization’s chief communications officer, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Rick Welts, effective immediately. In the newly created role, Miller will oversee corporate communications, basketball communications, and broadcasting — a structure that expands the leadership scope previously held by...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have checked in with the Memphis Grizzlies on a Ja Morant trade, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. The Grizzlies recently suspended Morant one game due to conduct detrimental to the team. https://twitter.com/SiriusXMNBA/status/1987602010250883536 Morant "hates" playing for Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. Morant...

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green believes Jason Kidd should proceed with caution when developing No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg — especially when it comes to playing him out of position. Speaking on The Draymond Green Show, the four-time NBA champion cautioned that the Dallas Mavericks’ early experiment using...

The rising negativity that surrounds the Dallas Mavericks is wearing on and troubling ownership, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Mavericks are 3-7, while Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers are 7-3. "With the Mavericks already in a significant hole when it comes to...

The Dallas Mavericks finally found the response they’d been searching for. After four straight losses and a late arrival into Washington following Friday’s blowout in Memphis, Dallas overcame another sluggish start and battled back to defeat the Wizards, 111–105, on Saturday night at Capital One Arena. Naji Marshall scored a...

The Dallas Mavericks enter Saturday night’s matchup against the Washington Wizards desperate for a turnaround after a deflating 118–104 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. It was the team’s fourth straight defeat, dropping them to 2–7 as they close out their back-to-back set before returning home Monday to host Milwaukee. The...