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The Dallas Mavericks’ first road test following a franchise-altering trade deadline unfolded much like their previous meeting with San Antonio, only louder, faster, and more decisive. Powered by a historic performance from Stephon Castle, the San Antonio Spurs overwhelmed the Dallas Mavericks 138–125 on Saturday night at Frost Bank Center,...

The direction of the Dallas Mavericks has come into sharper focus in the days following the trade of Anthony Davis, and that clarity traveled with the team to South Texas. League sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com that Marvin Bagley III, AJ Johnson, and Tyus Jones traveled with the Mavericks to San Antonio...

The scoreboard told one story Thursday night at American Airlines Center. The broader arc of the Dallas Mavericks’ season told another. In a 135–123 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, Dallas was again undone by defensive lapses, second-chance opportunities, and late-game execution against a deeper, more cohesive opponent. The defeat...

A blockbuster NBA trade proposal sending Victor Wembanyama to the Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokić to the San Antonio Spurs has been created. NBA writer Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report created the following trade proposal: Denver Nuggets get: Victor Wembanyama, Devin Vassell and Kelly Olynyk San Antonio Spurs get: Nikola...

NBA trade proposals sending Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks to the Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors have been created. NBA writer Andy Bailey of Bleacher Report created the Antetokounmpo trade proposals in the wake of ESPN...

LeBron James will retire as one of the greatest players in NBA history. For most fans, the argument starts at No. 1 and doesn’t drift far from there, usually circling back to a certain bald icon who once ruled Chicago. James is nearing the final phase of his career, and...

The Oklahoma City Thunder look like the NBA’s next long-term power, but the San Antonio Spurs are positioned to complicate that trajectory. San Antonio has assembled the foundation of a contender. Victor Wembanyama is tracking toward best-player-in-the-league territory. Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle give the Spurs an unusually advanced young...

There are very few truly “untouchable” players in the NBA. In practice, most stars can be discussed if the return is strong enough and the timing aligns. Right now, there appears to be one clear exception. The San Antonio Spurs would not trade Victor Wembanyama for anyone. Around him, however,...

Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis has had a rollercoaster of an NBA career. He’s a future Hall of Famer. Davis was one of the most anticipated prospects to enter the league in recent years, and he’s mostly made good on those predraft expectations. Even now, the production hasn’t fallen off....

The Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young are increasingly headed toward a split ahead of the NBA trade deadline, sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com, but leaguewide interest has been limited as teams weigh fit concerns and contractual risk. Young’s market has been slower to develop in part because Atlanta has shown it can...