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DHJ Quick Take: Shorthanded at Intuit Dome The Doubtful Four: The Mavericks will likely be without four vital rotation pieces on Tuesday night. P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford, Caleb Martin, and Brandon Williams are all listed as doubtful, significantly depleting Dallas' depth for the start of their three-game road trip. Frontcourt...

Cooper Flagg will play Friday night in Portland. The Dallas Mavericks rookie was not listed on the official injury report ahead of tonight's game against the Trail Blazers, clearing him to play despite leaving Wednesday's 142-135 loss against the Denver Nuggets with his right hand heavily wrapped and iced after...

Daniel Gafford has been ruled out for Friday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Dallas Mavericks announced on the official injury report. Gafford had been listed as questionable heading into Wednesday's 142–135 loss to the Denver Nuggets before ultimately being held out, and the Mavericks moved him to...

Cooper Flagg has seen plenty in his rookie season, but Wednesday night offered a test. The Dallas Mavericks forward scored 26 points in a 142–135 loss to the Denver Nuggets, then found himself explaining what it’s like to match up against Nikola Jokić after a historic performance. Jokić delivered another...

It's almost exactly a year to the day since now-former Mavericks GM Nico Harrison stunned the NBA by trading away his franchise player, Luka Dončić, to the Los Angeles Lakers. Anthony Davis and a constellation of picks headed to the American Airlines Center in exchange for a generational talent. The...

Both Daniel Gafford and Brandon Williams were on the court at Wednesday morning’s shootaround in Denver as the Dallas Mavericks prepare for tonight’s game against the Nuggets at Ball Arena. Gafford participated in the session and remains questionable with a right shoulder sprain. Williams, also listed as questionable under the...

The Dallas Mavericks were officially eliminated from postseason contention on Monday night. Ten games remain. What's left now is time to build a foundation for next season. Next up is the Denver Nuggets. The Mavericks head to Ball Arena on Wednesday for a tip-off set for 9 p.m. CT. Dallas...

The Dallas Mavericks have entered the final month of the season far from the playoff picture, but the remaining schedule still offers plenty for fans to watch closely. Injuries, roster changes, and the shift into a new era have made this year a transition period for the franchise. Late-season matchups...

De'Anthony Melton knows what the Dallas Mavericks want to do Monday night. The Golden State Warriors have to make sure they don't let them do it. "Transition defense is huge — they're going to try to get out and run," Melton said at shootaround Monday. "We've got to limit turnovers...

Ryan Nembhard has been through enough close games this season to know what the Dallas Mavericks still need to figure out. Monday night against the Golden State Warriors, he wants to stop leaving it to chance. "Limit threes, run them off the line, rebound, get out in transition, and try...