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DHJ Quick Take Elite Target List: Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont is reportedly "aiming high" to find a successor for Nico Harrison, focusing on a "wish list" of premier NBA executives: Sam Presti (Thunder), Brad Stevens (Celtics), Tim Connelly (Timberwolves) and Koby Altman (Cavaliers). Search for Stability: Following the fallout from...

DHJ Quick Take Thompson Ruled Out: Klay Thompson has been officially ruled out for Tuesday’s road game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to rest, an upgrade from his earlier doubtful designation. Seven Players Out: Dallas will be without seven rotation players in Milwaukee, marking their most depleted roster of the...

DHJ Quick Take Waived for Conduct: The Chicago Bulls waived Jaden Ivey, citing "conduct detrimental to the team." Controversial Stance: Ivey drew significant backlash for social media posts condemning the NBA’s promotion of Pride Month, which he labeled a celebration of "unrighteousness." Strange Question: Ivey asked Bulls reporters personal questions....

DHJ Quick Take Attrition At Fiserv: The Dallas Mavericks enter Milwaukee severely shorthanded, missing seven key rotation players after Klay Thompson (rest) joined P.J. Washington, Naji Marshall, and Marvin Bagley III on a bloated injury report. Gafford’s Milestone: Amid the team’s struggles, Daniel Gafford reached 4,000 career points during a...

DHJ Quick Take Redick’s Endorsement: Lakers head coach JJ Redick labeled Luka Dončić the "engine" of the team’s success. Statistical Dominance: In his first full season with Los Angeles, Dončić is leading the NBA in points and points per game. The MVP Race: Despite his league-leading numbers and team success,...

DHJ Quick Take The Proposal: Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley suggests a blockbuster deal sending Kyrie Irving from the Dallas Mavericks to the Milwaukee Bucks. The Package: In exchange for Irving, the Mavericks would receive Kyle Kuzma, Bobby Portis, Ryan Rollins and the 10th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft....

DHJ Quick Take Growing Uncertainty in LA: While the Lakers remain a top option, insiders suggest the franchise is pivoting toward a future centered on Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, leaving LeBron James’ status as the team's primary focus in doubt. High-Profile Suitors: The Warriors, Cavaliers, Knicks, Nuggets and Clippers...

DHJ Quick Take Stark Contrast: After emphasizing physicality and pace as the keys to victory, the Dallas Mavericks were outmatched by a Minnesota Timberwolves squad that dictated the terms of the game from the opening tip. Edwards Returns: Anthony Edwards looked sharp in his first action since returning from a...

DHJ Quick Take Mark Cuban’s Seller’s Remorse: Mark Cuban regrets selling the Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson and Patrick Dumont. The Disastrous Luka Dončić Trade: Former GM Nico Harrison traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis without consulting Cuban; the move backfired significantly as Davis played...

DHJ Quick Take Shorthanded Rotation: The Dallas Mavericks will be without six players against the Minnesota Timberwolves, including late scratches P.J. Washington and Naji Marshall (illness), plus Marvin Bagley III (shoulder). Gafford Returns: In a vital boost to the frontcourt, Daniel Gafford has been cleared to play after a two-game...