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The Dallas Mavericks will stay the course with D’Angelo Russell as their starting point guard Friday night as they take on the Memphis Grizzlies in their first NBA Cup game of the season. Head coach Jason Kidd confirmed that Dallas will roll out the same starting lineup used earlier this...

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd stressed effort, defense, and discipline ahead of Friday’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies, emphasizing that his team must continue to battle through shooting struggles and lineup adversity. “We just gotta keep fighting,” Kidd said before the game. “Keep taking those shots, keep practicing, watching...

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Anthony Davis will remain sidelined for Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies, but his return could be on the horizon as he continues to recover from a calf injury. Head coach Jason Kidd confirmed pregame that Davis is out but noted that he’s progressing well. “He seems...

The Dallas Mavericks continue their early-season road stretch on Friday night when they face the Memphis Grizzlies in their first NBA Cup game of the season. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. CT at FedEx Forum in Memphis, with local coverage on KFAA-29 and MavsTV Stream, and radio broadcasts on...

NBA legend LeBron James "has never" thought about requesting a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Lakers Daily. Noise about James being unhappy with the Lakers "has come from teams trying to get him." James, 40, has a no-trade clause in his contract. He becomes an unrestricted free...

NBA scouts and coaches feel Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis isn't looking as mobile as he normally does, according to Christian Clark of The Athletic. Davis reported to training camp at 268 pounds, according to the roster the Mavericks released in September. That was 15 pounds heavier than what he...

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Malik Monk has been named a trade target for the Dallas Mavericks by an NBA analyst. Dan Favale of Bleacher Report believes Monk can help the Mavericks, who are 2-6 to start the season. "Malik Monk isn't a top-tier initiator for others, but he creates havoc...

In news that shouldn't come as much of a surprise, NBA star Ja Morant "hates" playing for Memphis Grizzlies head coach Tuomas Iisalo, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. Morant is not a fan of Iisalo's strategy of playing lineups in short shifts and then mass substituting, sources said. It has prevented Morant...

The Houston Rockets are not interested in trading for Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. Sam Amick of The Athletic was the first to report on the Rockets' lack of interest in a Morant trade. Many people around the NBA connected the Rockets to Morant since Fred...

The Dallas Mavericks may soon have one of their stars back in the lineup. Ahead of Friday night’s road matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies, Anthony Davis has been upgraded to doubtful after missing the last three games with a left calf strain — a positive sign for a team that...