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DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks' Aldama Trade Balloons Into Six-Team Blockbuster The Dallas Mavericks officially finalized a six-team trade Wednesday, adding Marcus Sasser to the previously reported Santi Aldama and Tarik Biberović deal and sending Khris Middleton to Washington in a sign-and-trade. What's the news? The Mavericks confirmed a six-team trade...

DHJ Quick Take: Khris Middleton Linked to Heat, but Not an Early Free Agency Target Khris Middleton, who finished last season with the Mavericks, has drawn free agency interest from the Heat because of his ties to Giannis Antetokounmpo, though Miami did not target him early in the process. Why...

DHJ Quick Take: Cooper Flagg's Shooting Display The Breakout: Cooper Flagg’s 51-point performance against Orlando was a tactical pivot, not just a scoring outburst. By hitting a career-high six threes, Flagg dismantled the "pack the paint" blueprint defenses have used against him all season. The Tech: Only 10% of Flagg's...

DHJ Quick Take: Cooper Flagg's Growth & Khris Middleton Effect The Veteran Blueprint: While Cooper Flagg's 51-point night made history, the foundation was laid during pregame warmups with Khris Middleton. Since the trade deadline, Middleton has transitioned from teammate to technical consultant, working hands-on with Flagg on post technique and...

DHJ Quick Take Rotation Crisis: Naji Marshall has been downgraded from probable to questionable due to illness, joining P.J. Washington and Khris Middleton in a mounting health crisis affecting the Dallas Mavericks' wing depth. Defensive Identity: Marshall is coming off a 19-point, 5-steal performance in Portland; his potential absence strips...

DHJ Quick Take Late Scratch: Khris Middleton was a surprise late addition to the injury report and was ruled out shortly before tip-off against the Portland Trail Blazers due to an illness. Shorthanded Success: Despite missing Middleton and Daniel Gafford, Dallas snapped a five-game losing streak with a 100-93 victory...

Before Monday’s game, Cooper Flagg and Khris Middleton were spending time working on post‑ups at the Dallas Mavericks' practice facility. It was one of the many examples throughout the regular flow of the season in which a veteran like Middleton could offer wisdom to help the franchise's future grow. Middleton’s...

Cooper Flagg has done something Kevin Durant and Luka Dončić never did as teenagers. Flagg scored 32 points Monday night against the Golden State Warriors, recording his eighth career 30-point game and breaking a three-way tie with Durant and Dončić for the third-most such games by a teenager in NBA...

Before the Dallas Mavericks face the Golden State Warriors on Monday, Cooper Flagg was putting in extra work, and he had a good teacher. Video from shootaround showed Flagg working alongside Khris Middleton on post-up technique, a glimpse at the kind of day-to-day development that goes beyond what's seen during...

Khris Middleton had a chance to leave the Dallas Mavericks and chase a championship. He passed. The veteran forward did not seek a buyout before the NBA's deadline, keeping him in Dallas for the remainder of the season and off the free agent market that would have allowed him to...