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NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 7
Mavericks vs. Suns: Prediction, Probable Starting Lineups, and Injury Updates (Apr 08)
The Phoenix Suns look to strengthen their postseason positioning as they host a Dallas Mavericks squad focused on finishing a developmental season on a
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / April 7
Mavericks Phenom Cooper Flagg Tops LeBron James In Stunning Stat
The NBA's Rookie of the Year race is reaching its final stages, and Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has more than proven that he's up to the challenge.
Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / April 6
Mavericks Star Cooper Flagg Addresses Rookie of the Year Race
Cooper Flagg is currently doing things on a basketball court that the NBA hasn’t seen in many years. Over a historic two-game stretch, the Dallas Mavericks’ 19-year-old superstar scored a combined 96 points.
The 'NBA active two-pointers leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 4,000 two-pointers made in their career can you name in five minutes?
Dallas Mavericks News / Hardwood Heroics / April 6
Mark Cuban Reveals How Close Mavericks Came to Landing Kobe Bryant in Blockbuster Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers faced an uncertain period in the mid-2000s, as championship success had faded and their centerpiece player was considering leaving.
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.
NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / April 6
Here’s Why Playing Against LeBron James Was a Dream Come True for Cooper Flagg
The April 5, 2026, game between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers ended in a 134-128 victory for the Mavericks. But for Cooper Flagg, the night meant more than just another game.
Dallas Mavericks News / EssentiallySports / April 6
Mark Cuban Dismisses Adam Silver’s Anti-Tanking Suggestions: 'People Will Tank More'
While Adam Silver is pushing new rules to curb tanking, Mark Cuban isn’t buying it. The NBA recently presented multiple anti-tanking proposals to its Board of Governors, hoping to reshape the draft lottery system.
Dallas Mavericks News / AirJordanChronicles / April 6
Here’s How Jason Kidd Thinks Cooper Flagg Can Learn From LeBron James
Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd has a blueprint for rookie Cooper Flagg’s success. It involves learning directly from LeBron James. Kidd believes Flagg can adopt James’s keys to longevity, constant improvement, and winning to build his own path to greatness.
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.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hardwood Heroics / April 6
PJ Washington Reacts to Cooper Flagg’s Standout Showing at 19
The Dallas Mavericks rookie star Cooper Flagg made headlines on Sunday being the first rookie this century to record back-to-back 40-point games. With his dominance, the Mavs ended the game with a 134-128 win.
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / April 6
NBA Lottery Watch: the Mavericks’ final push to the draft 
We are four games from the end of this season. You may be surprised to learn that the season began in October and not last February, a time that’s often felt like one continuous trudge through drama and losing for 15 months.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / April 6
Cooper Flagg vs. Kon Knueppel ROTY Race Takes Interesting Turn After Lakers-Mavericks Clash
For weeks, the Rookie of the Year race felt like it was leaning one way. Kon Knueppel had built a strong, steady case, all with efficient scoring, a defined role, and meaningful contributions to a Charlotte team fighting for relevance.
Luka Doncic News / Athlon Sports / April 6
NBA Analyst Breaks Down Mavericks’ Future After Blockbuster Luka Doncic Trade
When the Dallas Mavericks shocked the league by trading away franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, most people assumed the team had just destroyed its future.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / April 6
Cooper Flagg Makes “Statement” In Rookie Of The Year Race
Cooper Flagg may have flipped the Rookie of the Year race back in his direction with a weekend scoring outburst, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN. After posting
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 6
Cooper Flagg puts facing LeBron James in perspective after latest matchup
From the moment he entered the NBA as a teenager, Cooper Flagg has been compared to LeBron James. Now as he's nearing the end of his historic rookie season, those comparisons have only intensified. The rookie reflected on playing against James after Sunday's Mavericks-Lakers matchup.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 6
Jason Kidd shares his honest opinion on Luka Doncic’s situation
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is among the latest to voice his opinion on the NBA’s 65-game rule as it relates to Luka Doncic’s situation. Doncic is ineligible for major postseason awards, as he’s been ruled out for the remainder of the 2025-26 NBA regular season with just 64 games played.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 4
Mavericks' Cooper Flagg was bound to make NBA history
Even during another loss for the Dallas Mavericks, rookie Cooper Flagg continued to make his debut season historic. The No. 1 overall pick from the 2025 NBA Draft put together a performance the league had never seen before.
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