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After spending much of last season on the fringe of the Dallas Mavericks’ rotation, Brandon Williams turned an unexpected opportunity into a breakthrough. When injuries to Kyrie Irving and Danté Exum thinned the Mavericks’ backcourt, Williams stepped up and made the most of his minutes — particularly after the All-Star...

The holiday season in Dallas has long been synonymous with thrilling basketball moments that capture the imagination of fans across the Metroplex. From championship runs to stunning upsets, December basketball has delivered some of the most memorable scenes in DFW sports history — creating traditions that span generations and inspire...

During an interview with NBA reporter Marc J. Spears of Andscape, Jonathan Kuminga admitted that he doesn't have "a consistent role" on the Golden State Warriors. Kuminga doesn’t have a good relationship with Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, sources told DallasHoopsJournal. The swingman wanted to leave Golden State this offseason...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss the start of the 2025-26 NBA season due to sciatica on his right side. James will be re-evaluated in approximately 3-4 weeks. James, 40, is the oldest active player in the NBA. He turns 41 in December and has been in the...

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is "intrigued" about potentially winning a championship with the New York Knicks, according to NBA insider Ian Begley of SNY. The Knicks and Bucks discussed an Antetokounmpo trade this offseason. "I was told that Giannis, in terms of New York, he's very, very intrigued, he...

The Cleveland Cavaliers remain interested in unrestricted free agent Malik Beasley, a source confirmed to DallasHoopsJournal. Shams Charania of ESPN was first to report on the Cavaliers' continued interest in Beasley. The Cavaliers, or any team, can't sign Beasley until the NBA finishes its investigation into the veteran. Investigators are...

An NBA trade idea sending Lauri Markkanen from the Utah Jazz to the Los Angeles Lakers has been created. NBA writer Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report proposed that the Lakers trade Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, Maxi Kleber, Dalton Knecht, a 2026 first-round pick, a 2028 first-round pick swap and a...

The Miami Heat have already overhauled their roster after a disappointing 2024–25 season, but a new trade proposal imagines a bold swing for one of the NBA’s most polarizing stars — Zion Williamson. In the trade proposal pitched by Bleacher Report's Andy Bailey, Miami would send Terry Rozier, Jaime Jaquez...

Trade season chatter is already heating up before the NBA’s opening tip, and Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey has proposed one of the boldest ideas yet — a three-team blockbuster that would shake the league’s balance of power. In the hypothetical deal, the Milwaukee Bucks would receive Fred VanVleet, Josh Hart,...

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum "has a goal in his mind that he wants to play" this season, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. Tatum tore his right Achilles tendon on May 12. He had surgery the next day and is already back on the court, running and...