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On YouTubeCooper Flagg News / EssentiallySports / April 3
'Family Is Freaking Out': Cooper Flagg’s Honest Confession Shows Emotional Toll of Losing
What happens when a born winner can’t stop losing? That is a reality that the 2026 Rookie of the Year favorite Cooper Flagg is facing right now. One of the most dominant stars in recent years, the teenage sensation has been tearing down the league with his agility and scoring prowess.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 3
Mavericks’ Max Christie drops Luka Doncic trade revelation over a year later
Fourteen months removed from the most shocking move in recent NBA history, Dallas Mavericks’ Max Christie reflected on the Los Angeles Lakers’ trade for Luka Doncic, which sent him to Dallas last season.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3
Jason Kidd doubles down after Mark Cuban's comments on Luka Doncic trade
The fallout from the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade with the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks in 2025 is still happening.
The 'NBA two's leaders by season' quiz
How many of the players to lead the NBA in made two-pointers for each season of the NBA's three-point era (since 1979-80) can you name in six minutes?
Dallas Mavericks News / Last Word On Sports / April 3
Why Have the Mavericks Been So Depressing This Season?
You would be hard-pressed to find a more miserable season in the history of the Dallas Mavericks than this one. There has been no shortage of blunders in the franchise’s past, but something about this past year has just been so taxing.
Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Cooper Flagg News / Mavs Moneyball / April 3
Cooper Flagg gets blown out in ESPN’s Rookie of the Year Straw Poll 
The results from Tim Bontemps’ final 2025-26 NBA MVP straw poll over at ESPN are in, and though the race between Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama appears to be as close as it ever has been, Gilgeous-Alexander actually won it in what looks like a walk.
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / April 3
Are the Mavs the most ethical, tanking team?
There are those of you who might say that the Dallas Mavericks are just plain bad, and that’s why they’re losing. And good for them, because working hard
Dallas Mavericks News / Total Apex Sports / April 3
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 NBA Season Not What He Imagined
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg recently appeared on “The Pat McAfee Show” to talk about the Mavericks and the NBA. Flagg leads the Mavs in total points (1,298), rebounds (422), assists (290), and steals (77).
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
Karl-Anthony Towns News / Hoops Wire / April 2
NBA offseason trade idea sends Karl-Anthony Towns to Mavericks
File this under interesting. And maybe a little wild, even for the NBA. Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report tossed out a hypothetical that would send Karl-Anthony Towns from the Knicks to the Mavericks.
Cooper Flagg News / EssentiallySports / April 2
'Been Really Mentally Taxing': Cooper Flagg Makes Honest Confession About Mavs’ Rough Season
Transiting from college to the NBA doesn’t always go as planned. For Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg, that’s a storyline he can relate well to. At Duke last season, he lost four games and arrived in Dallas as the No.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / April 2
Mavericks' Klay Thompson Gave Celtics' Jayson Tatum Advice on Returning From Injury
Dallas Mavericks sharpshooter Klay Thompson may no longer be the player he once was, but he has become an extremely valuable veteran to the locker room.
Mark Cuban News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / April 2
Mark Cuban is Purposely Setting Fire to the Dallas Mavericks
The last year and a half for the Dallas Mavericks has been mired in drama and bad personnel moves, all of which can be traced back to when Mark Cuban sold his majority stake in the team in late 2023 to Miriam Adelson and her son-in-law, Patrick Dumont.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / April 2
Cooper Flagg gets candid about the Mavericks' brutal season
Cooper Flagg regularly won games in high school and in college, but he’s not having the same experience since he turned pro.
Cooper Flagg News / Hardwood Heroics / April 2
Cooper Flagg Reflects on 1st Season as A Pro and Mavs’ Struggle, Says He’s Thrown Into the Fire A Bit Much
The Dallas Mavericks hit the jackpot when they landed the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft and, as expected, used it to select Cooper Flagg, the consensus top prospect.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / April 2
Mavericks Notes: Flagg, Kidd, Cuban, Williams, Welts
Cooper Flagg has lived up to the hype of being the No. 1 pick in last year’s draft, but he admits the Mavericks‘ poor record has taken some of the joy out of his first NBA season, Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal writes in a subscriber-only piece.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hardwood Heroics / April 2
Dallas Mavericks Eye Blockbuster GM Targets in Ambitious Front Office Overhaul After 2025-26 Season
The Dallas Mavericks have yet to name a new general manager after parting ways with Nico Harrison. The former executive is the mind behind the blockbuster deal that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3
Irritated Jason Kidd responds to Mark Cuban's latest comments
Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd had a firm message in response to recent comments by Mark Cuban.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / April 1
Mavericks Targeting Big Names In Front Office Search
Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont has some big names on his wish list as the team seeks a new head of basketball operations, according to reports from Chris Mannix of SI.com and Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link).
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / March 31
Mavericks dysfunction timeline: Mark Cuban's 'regrets' are nothing new for franchise that has many
The Dallas Mavericks have mastered the art of dysfunction.
Klay Thompson News / Athlon Sports / March 31
Mavericks Announce Klay Thompson Injury Update Before Bucks Game
As the Dallas Mavericks prepare for their matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, questions remain about player availability. Following a 30-point loss to the Timberwolves, Dallas has struggled to find consistency this season and currently sits outside playoff contention after reaching the play-in last year.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 31
Big Timberwolves win sets dubious mark for NBA season
Injuries and widespread tanking have led to a rash of lopsided games.
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