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After the NBA trade deadline passed Thursday afternoon, the direction of the Dallas Mavericks became unmistakable. The franchise has chosen clarity over ambiguity, flexibility over inertia, and a long-term vision centered squarely on Cooper Flagg. The Mavericks’ decision to move Anthony Davis was not unexpected. What followed, however, was a...

The Dallas Mavericks may not have to wait long to see their NBA trade deadline additions on the floor. After completing a three-team trade with the Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets, Dallas added Khris Middleton, Tyus Jones, Marvin Bagley III, and AJ Johnson, along with two future first-round picks and...

The Los Angeles Lakers will make a "hard push" to acquire Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, according to NBA reporter Brad Turner of the Los Angeles Times. The Lakers' only trade deadline move was trading Gabe Vincent to the Atlanta Hawks for Luke Kennard. Los Angeles is saving...

The Miami Heat decided not to pursue a trade for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant because of his contract and injury history, according to NBA reporter Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. Morant will remain with the Grizzlies for the rest of the season. The Heat are the only team...

The Brooklyn Nets are waiving Cam Thomas, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. Once Thomas clears waivers, he can sign with any team of his choice. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019502974301581640 Thomas signed a one-year, $6 million qualifying offer with the Nets last offseason to end his restricted free agency. The scoring...

The Dallas Mavericks continued reshaping their roster ahead of Wednesday’s NBA trade deadline, making another move directly tied to their blockbuster Anthony Davis deal. Dallas has traded Malaki Branham to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for veteran point guard Tyus Jones, sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com. Branham had arrived in Dallas just...

The Los Angeles Clippers are trading Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Clippers are rebuilding, as they traded James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Darius Garland before trading Zubac. Los Angeles is getting Bennedict Mathurin from Indiana in this trade....

Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn't plan to sit out the rest of the season once he recovers from his right calf strain, according to NBA reporter Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The Bucks will not trade Antetokounmpo at the trade deadline. "While the Bucks, who have dropped down to...

The New York Knicks are acquiring Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Knicks are sending Dalen Terry, two second-round picks and cash to the Pelicans for Alvarado. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019464290793644291 Alvarado was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He now gets...

The Milwaukee Bucks have told teams that they won't trade Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. The Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors tried to trade for Antetokounmpo. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/2019456409306374196 Milwaukee is trading Cole Anthony and Amir Coffey to the Phoenix Suns for Nick Richards...