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DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Match Knicks' Offer Sheet, Keep Moussa Cissé The Dallas Mavericks matched the Knicks' two-year, $4.7 million offer sheet on center Moussa Cissé Saturday night, keeping the restricted free agent in Dallas. What are the terms? $2,185,116 in 2026-27 (50% guaranteed, fully guaranteed Oct. 1) and $2,571,895...

LeBron James is "truly close" to picking his next team, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN. Many people within the NBA believe a decision will come next week. NBA commissioner Adam Silver wants James to make his decision ASAP. "Where LeBron plays will affect the schedule," Silver said at the...

DHJ Quick Take: Darin Green Jr.’s 21 Points Power Mavericks Past Knicks To Close Summer League The Dallas Mavericks closed out the 2026 NBA Summer League with a 110-88 win over the New York Knicks on Friday, finishing the five-game slate at 3-2. How did the Mavericks win? Dallas shot...

During a live taping of “The Shop" at Fanatics Fest on Friday (July 17), LeBron James said he wants to "join a franchise that shares the same model as myself." James is expected to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves or Denver...

DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Beat Thunder 97-87 As Akobundu-Ehiogu, De Larrea Steal The Show The Mavericks used a dominant De Larrea-to-Akobundu-Ehiogu pick-and-roll connection and a big third quarter to beat Oklahoma City 97-87 in Las Vegas Summer League play, evening their record at 2-2. What happened? Dallas trailed early before...

LeBron James said on Thursday (July 16) at the CNBC and Boardroom Game Plan Summit that he will pick his next team soon. The 41-year-old is expected to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves or Denver Nuggets. "I won't hold you guys...

DHJ Quick Take: Cooper Flagg Projected as Lock for 2028 Olympic Team NBC Sports' Kurt Helin projects Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg as a lock to make the 2028 U.S. Olympic men's basketball roster, pairing the reigning Rookie of the Year with five other established stars in his early roster forecast....

NBA sources NBC Sports has spoken with expect LeBron James to sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers. James has played for the Cavaliers twice (2003-10, 2014-18). He's the best player in franchise history and was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. James won two MVPs and one Finals MVP and made...

The Minnesota Timberwolves made a blockbuster trade this offseason, acquiring LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets. Charlotte traded Ball and Josh Green to Minnesota for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three future first-round pick swaps and three future second-round picks. The Timberwolves were aggressive in trade talks this...

LeBron James is focused on the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers as his next team, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves are still in the hunt as well. https://twitter.com/espn/status/2077116866057601150 James has played for the Cavaliers twice (2003-10, 2014-18) and the Heat...