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The Dallas Mavericks walked into Smoothie King Center and, for the second straight road game, played well enough for long enough to believe a win was there to be taken. For the second straight time, the fourth quarter said otherwise. Dallas surrendered 40 points in the final period Monday night...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers won't play against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday (12/23). Dončić has a lower left leg contusion. He suffered the injury on Saturday (12/20) against the Los Angeles Clippers. The Lakers lost to the Clippers by a final score of 103-88. A...

NBA teams are paying close attention to how Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis looks after his calf injury, according to Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. Davis has appeared in just 13 games this season because of a left calf injury. He’s averaging 19.9 points, 11.2 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 1.2 steals and...

The Atlanta Hawks don't want to trade Jalen Johnson to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks, according to NBA insider Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. While the Hawks are interested in trading for Antetokounmpo, they don't want to part ways with Johnson. The 24-year-old Johnson was born and raised in...

The Sacramento Kings are interested in trading for Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland, according to NBA insider Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. The Kings need a floor general after trading De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs last season. "The Sacramento Kings have kept an eye on Darius Garland's situation...

The Golden State Warriors, Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors are interested in trading for Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford, according to NBA insider Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal. Gafford signed an extension with the Mavericks in the offseason, but the veteran is widely regarded as the most tradeable...

The Dallas Mavericks enter Monday’s matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans at 11–18, still working to stabilize a season shaped by early disruption and shifting availability. While the record reflects the uneven start, Dallas remains a team the rest of the NBA is watching ahead of the Feb. 5 deadline....

Age has rarely been the most relevant number attached to Cooper Flagg this season, but it changed Sunday all the same. The Dallas Mavericks rookie turned 19 having already navigated physical matchups, defensive game plans, and late-game responsibility in a way few teenagers ever have. What defines Flagg’s opening months...

The Dallas Mavericks enter Monday night’s matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans with availability once again shaping the conversation, as the team continues to navigate a compressed schedule and a growing list of health considerations. Dallas is coming off a 121–114 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night, the...

The Dallas Mavericks did not leave Philadelphia searching for abstract answers. The problems that cost Dallas a fourth-quarter lead Saturday night were measurable, repeatable, and familiar — issues that have quietly narrowed the team’s margin for error during a season defined by constant adjustment. As the Mavericks prepare to face...