As if Anthony Davis' absence weren't problematic enough, the Dallas Mavericks might have just lost another big man to injury. The Mavs dropped to 2-7 on the season after their loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday.
The Dallas Mavericks (2-7) put on their most putrid, pitiful, pathetic performance in Friday’s 118-104 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies (4-6) to open up NBA Cup play at the Fedex Forum.
Some looked at the Dallas Mavericks heading into the 2025-26 campaign and believed that they could be a dark-horse playoff team. They have such a stacked frontcourt, and Cooper Flagg was looking like a game-changing talent from day one if his play during preseason was any indication.
The last thing the Mavericks needed right now was another injury. But troubles have a way of manifesting in Dallas. On a crucial game against the equally struggling Memphis Grizzlies, the Mavericks lost a key player.
The Dallas Mavericks’ 2025-26 season continues to crumble. After suffering an embarrassing loss to the lowly New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks followed that up with another bad loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
The Dallas Mavericks, entering the night winless in November and coming off three straight losses overall, took on the Memphis Grizzlies on the first night of a back-to-back, losing 118-104.
The Dallas Mavericks tipped off NBA Cup action on Friday night against the Memphis Grizzlies, hoping to atone for their loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night.
The Dallas Mavericks lost a key frontcourt player during Friday night’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies. That player happened to be veteran center Daniel Gafford.
As exciting as the NBA season has been for several teams in the West, for the Dallas Mavericks, it has been close to a nightmare. A roster as exciting as theirs should not be down at the bottom of the Western Conference, but injuries have forced their hand.
Dallas Mavericks All-Star Anthony Davis was ruled out for Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies, while his status for a back-to-back against the Washington Wizards remains unknown.
The Dallas Mavericks are in a slump. The storied franchise suffered its third straight loss against the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night, pushing its record to 2-6.
Luka Doncic has been in action for the Los Angeles Lakers for five games so far this season. As usual, he’s playing as one of the elite players in the league, helping lead L.A.
Klay Thompson may on the rocks in Dallas after just over one year. The Dallas Mavericks veteran sharpshooter Thompson could potentially be traded ahead of the February deadline, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Friday.
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg had a heated moment with former high school teammate and current New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen following Wednesday’s 101–99 loss, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on the latest episode of The Hoop Collective.
The Dallas Mavericks have been one of the most perplexing teams in the NBA over the past year. Dallas has endured a forgettable start to the 2025-26 NBA campaign, and trade rumors are already beginning to swirl.
Is Jason Kidd the best head coaching option for the Dallas Mavericks? Should the team consider moving in a different direction? Kidd is well known with the Mavericks, as he won a championship with the team as a player back in 2011.
The Dallas Mavericks are in a tough spot early in the 2025-26 NBA regular season. After dropping their third straight game on Wednesday evening, the Mavericks are 2-6 overall and searching for some kind of life.
The Dallas Mavericks went from being in the NBA Finals to the biggest embarrassment of the NBA in 16 months, and there's only one person to blame: general manager Nico Harrison.
There's trouble brewing in the first few weeks of the NBA season for the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies, who play host to the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night in an NBA Cup game, have lost four straight and their top two players -- All-Stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.
We get it, Mavericks fans, you still miss seventh-year guard Luka Doncic, who was traded to the Lakers last season. However, they must admit Doncic has probably never rocked the rim like rookie forward Cooper Flagg did during Wednesday night's matchup against the Pelicans.
The Dallas Mavericks are once again breaking away from convention. In a move that has caught the attention of both fans and analysts, head coach Jason Kidd has handed rookie phenom Cooper Flagg the keys to the offense.