The Dallas Mavericks have not had the season they expected, despite Cooper Flagg being even better than advertised as a rookie. He's been on an impressive streak recently, putting up 30+ points in each of the last four games.
Anthony Davis’ latest injury update has only reinforced a decision the Dallas Mavericks were already comfortable making. What once looked like a bold gamble has increasingly appeared pragmatic as availability, not talent, continues to define Davis’ career arc.
The Dallas Mavericks made big moves at the 2026 NBA trade deadline, leaving Jason Kidd with a hollowed-out roster for their Saturday evening game against the San Antonio Spurs.
The Dallas Mavericks traded Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards on Wednesday afternoon. It eventually became a three-team deal involving the Charlotte Hornets and was finalized on Thursday evening.
There may not be a sports trade in history that was more dead on arrival for one team than when the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis.
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The Dallas Mavericks didn’t consult Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group before trading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, according to NBA reporter Joe Vardon of The Athletic.
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the sports world by flipping franchise superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package including oft-injured star Anthony Davis last year.
Cooper Flagg has been scoring at an all-time pace over these last four games, scoring at least 30 points in each of those games. However, the Dallas Mavericks are riding a six-game losing streak, and that seems to be weighing on the mind of the star rookie.
Following the NBA’s trade deadline on Thursday, co-general managers Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi were able to speak with the media about the deadline.
A day before the trade deadline hit, the Dallas Mavericks sent Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards in a deal that brought back Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, two first-round picks, and three second-rounders.
The trade deadline has officially passed, and the Dallas Mavericks have a new look after the departure of Anthony Davis. With him went D’Angelo Russell, Dante Exum and Jaden Hardy.
On the eve of the trade deadline, the Dallas Mavericks cut their losses and sent Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards for a package headlined by Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, two first-round picks (from Oklahoma City and Golden State) and three second-round picks.
The Dallas Mavericks finally ended the Anthony Davis experiment this trade deadline, ending a tenure filled with injury and disappointment after moving franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic to acquire the 10-time All-Star.
The Dallas Mavericks made a big decision to move forward with the future of the franchise, trading Anthony Davis and others to the Washington Wizards for mainly expiring contracts and middling draft capital.
The Dallas Mavericks don’t want to trade Naji Marshall or Max Christie, but they are still exploring moves involving Daniel Gafford, Klay Thompson and D’Angelo Russell, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
The Dallas Mavericks are lucky they potentially found another franchise player in rookie forward Cooper Flagg after one of the most dumbfounding trades in recent memory.