Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd didn’t hold back when asked about criticism of how he has been handling rookie Cooper Flagg. Jason Kidd was questioned following the Dallas Mavericks’ loss to the Houston Rockets, with attention focused on his decision to use Cooper Flagg as a primary ball handler.
The Dallas Mavericks took on their intrastate rival Houston Rockets Saturday night. Dallas saw their losing streak push to four games after a 111-107 defeat.
The Dallas Mavericks lost 111-107 to the Houston Rockets Saturday night, the Mavericks fourth loss in a row. Cooper Flagg had another outstanding game, but it wasn’t enough as other Mavericks struggled to support the superstar rookie.
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd came under fire for playing Cooper Flagg at point guard at the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, but that decision is paying dividends now.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Very rarely does a teenager come to the NBA and play like an established star. Cooper Flagg belongs to that rare species. On Thursday, the Dallas Mavericks rookie dropped 49 points in a nailbiter loss to the Charlotte Hornets.
The Dallas Mavericks took the road loss on a night Cooper Flagg and Kevin Durant went at it. But Dallas also watched PJ Washington not finish the game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday.
The Dallas Mavericks entered Saturday night riding a three-game losing streak, and they were facing their in-state rival, the Houston Rockets, for the final time this season already.
The Dallas Mavericks fell to the Houston Rockets on Saturday night in a grindy, back-and-forth affair, losing 111-107. Amen Thompson led Houston with 21 points eight rebounds, and nine assists.
Cooper Flagg was thrust into an environment that was boiling over in anger following the Luka Doncic trade. The home crowd expressed its displeasure by flooding American Airlines Center with “fire Nico” chants.
The Dallas Mavericks’ star Klay Thompson might be having a career-low season. But one thing that should be making him happy is his relationship with Megan Thee Stallion.
Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams exited Saturday night’s game against the Houston Rockets with a right lower leg contusion, the team announced. Williams had 13 points on 5-7 shooting from the field before suffering the injury.
The Dallas Mavericks are going into the trade deadline hoping to be a little less dramatic than they were a year ago. Last season, they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a move that is still shocking to the entire league.
The Dallas Mavericks are inching closer to the trade deadline, and the team is looking to be one of the league's sellers. The Mavs are projected to be a lottery team for the second year in a row, and that allows them to try and gain some value through trading some of their more desirable players.
The Dallas Mavericks are in some dire straits at the moment. With the likes of Cooper Flagg coming in, he was expected to join Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving to form a menacing trio.
The Dallas Mavericks have clarified Naji Marshall’s status ahead of their upcoming matchup against the Charlotte Hornets, putting to rest any concerns about a potential injury.
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Anthony Davis is not supposed to be available. After all, he’s injured (yet again). But in this league, supposed to only means so much. Despite Davis being sidelined with a wrist injury, the Mavericks have reopened trade conversations involving the All-Star forward, per ESPN’s Shams Charania and Bobby Marks.