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Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis is expected to return Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers after missing the past month with a calf strain, and the 10-time All-Star will do so on a 24-to-27-minute restriction as he ramps back into game action. Davis has appeared in just five games...

Anthony Davis didn’t sugarcoat his reaction when asked about the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to fire general manager Nico Harrison. For Davis — who was recruited to Dallas in large part because of Harrison’s vision — the move came without warning. “It was surprising to all of us,” Davis said after...

Jason Kidd confirmed Wednesday that the Dallas Mavericks denied the New York Knicks’ offseason request to interview him for their head-coaching vacancy, but said he never entertained the idea of leaving the franchise he has long identified with. “I was never thinking about leaving Dallas,” Kidd said before the Mavericks...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić had a "negative interaction" with Patrick Dumont before the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers last season, according to Lakers Daily. The Mavericks traded Dončić to the Lakers for Anthony Davis and Max Christie. "When Lakers players asked Doncic why the Mavericks traded...

The Dallas Mavericks moved swiftly this week to dismiss general manager and president of basketball operations Nico Harrison, ending a four-year tenure that included a trip to the Western Conference Finals in 2022 and the NBA Finals in 2024. Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi will serve as co-interim general managers...

Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont requested medical data to ensure that Anthony Davis isn't at risk of getting hurt again before returning from his left calf injury, according to NBA reporter Tim MacMahon of ESPN. Davis has played in only five games this season. "Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont has requested medical...

According to NBA reporters Joe Vardon, Christian Clark and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Mark Cuban made his case to Patrick Dumont over the last several months that Nico Harrison was steering the Dallas Mavericks in the wrong direction. Harrison, who traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers last season,...

The Dallas Mavericks’ front-office overhaul continues to draw national reaction after the team announced Monday that general manager and president of basketball operations Nico Harrison has been relieved of his duties. Governor Patrick Dumont made the decision following a 116–114 home loss to the Milwaukee Bucks that dropped Dallas to...

According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Nico Harrison, and not Patrick Dumont, was the person who insisted that the Dallas Mavericks needed to trade Luka Dončić. The Mavericks, who fired Harrison on Tuesday, traded Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers last season for Anthony Davis and Max Christie....

After dismissing general manager Nico Harrison, Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont released an open letter to fans acknowledging the team’s struggles and reaffirming his commitment to building a championship organization. The letter came on the heels of Dallas’ 116–114 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks — its eighth defeat in the...