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Morez Johnson News / Mavs Moneyball / July 12
A first look at Mavericks’ rookie Morez Johnson Jr. and other highlights from NBA Summer League 
LAS VEGAS, NV — Morez was on everyone’s mind who made the trek from the DFW area to the desert for the first weekend of NBA Summer League play. It was our first chance to see Morez Johnson Jr., the Dallas Mavericks’ first-round draft pick, play against some NBA-level talent, while surrounded by some far-fringe NBA talent.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 12
3 Overreactions From Mavericks' Summer League Loss to Lakers
The Dallas Mavericks are now 0-2 in the 2026 NBA Summer League after a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday evening, who were playing without their first-round pick, Cameron Carr.
Morez Johnson News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 11
Dallas Mavericks Rookie Morez Johnson Predicted to Become a 'Monster'
The Dallas Mavericks selected Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. with the 9th overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, despite more pressing needs in the backcourt.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Dallas Mavericks News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / July 11
How is the Dallas Mavericks’ Offseason Going So Far?
The Dallas Mavericks had a busy NBA Draft, adding four new players to their roster to continue building around rising star Cooper Flagg. The Mavericks selected Morez Johnson Jr., Koa Peat (traded for Sergio de Larrea), Tobi Lawal, and Vsevolod Ishchenko.
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 11
A LeBron James-Kyrie Irving reunion could reshape the Eastern Conference
With everyone keeping tabs on James' next move, fans and analysts get as creative as general managers to figure out the best course of action.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 10
Mavericks Announce New Addition to Jerseys Going Into Next Season
The Dallas Mavericks announced a few weeks ago that Chime would no longer be the primary sponsor for the jersey patch, ending a partnership of six years.
Klay Thompson News / Larry Brown Sports / July 10
Notable update surfaces on Klay Thompson's future
The forgotten man in Dallas may be getting a lifeline out of town. The Dallas Mavericks would prefer to trade veteran sharpshooter Klay Thompson this offseason, longtime NBA writer Marc Stein reported this week.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 10
Watch Yaxel Lendeborg crash Morez Johnson Jr.’s presser after Mavericks-Warriors Summer League duel
Former Michigan teammates Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr. enjoyed some banter following the Dallas Mavericks’ clash with the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Summer League on Thursday night.
Klay Thompson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 9
NBA insider reveals Mavericks’ Klay Thompson approach amid Heat rumors
The word is out that Klay Thompson may be looking to leave the Dallas Mavericks for the Miami Heat. Thompson is about to enter the final year of his three-year, $50 million contract with the Mavericks.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Morez Johnson News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 9
3 Overreactions From Morez Johnson's NBA Summer League Debut as Mavs Lose to Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks tipped off their 2026 NBA Summer League on Thursday evening against the Golden State Warriors, giving a battle of two Michigan Wolverines national champions: Morez Johnson Jr.
Jamarion Sharp News / Fadeaway World / July 9
Meet 7’5' Jamarion Sharp, The G League DPOY Looking For An NBA Breakthrough With The Raptors
The Toronto Raptors are hoping they found the next unicorn of the NBA. At 7’5”, Jamarion Sharp is hard to ignore. His height and elite shot-blocking ability make him one of the fiercest rim protectors at any level of basketball.
Mark Cuban News / HITC / July 9
Mark Cuban takes legal action against Mavericks less than 3 years after selling his $4 billion dream
Mark Cuban sold a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks after 23 years of being the primary owner at $3.5 billion valuation in 2023. After multiple failed promises and seeing his influence being completely ignored after selling the team, Cuban started publicly distancing himself, giving up his long-held courtside seat at home games.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 9
Mark Cuban takes Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont to court
Mark Cuban is taking his successor to court.
Khris Middleton News / EssentiallySports / July 8
6-Team Blockbuster Sign-and-Trade Sends Khris Middleton, D’Angelo Russell and 9 Other NBA Stars to New Homes
The NBA’s offseason is increasingly resembling a puzzle rather than just a series of transactions, where each piece must wait for three others to move before it can slot into place.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Khris Middleton chooses surprising team in free agency
Khris Middleton is returning to his former team — but it’s not the Milwaukee Bucks. The 3-time All-Star is reportedly signing a 3-year, $17.6 million contract with the Washington Wizards.
Jalen Brunson News / Yardbarker / July 4
Knicks' Jalen Brunson finally throws shade at the Mavericks
Until now, Jalen Brunson had taken the high road about how the Mavs handled him. He finally addressed the situation.
Tobi Lawal News / Hoops Rumors / July 3
Mavericks Sign Second-Rounder Tobi Lawal To Two-Way Deal
The Mavericks have signed Tobi Lawal to a two-way contract, per NBA.com’s transactions log. Dallas selected the former Virginia Tech standout with the 48th overall pick in last week’s draft.
Sergio De Larrea News / Hoops Rumors / July 3
Mavericks Sign Sergio De Larrea To Rookie Contract
The Mavericks announced today (via Twitter) that they’ve officially signed 25th overall pick Sergio de Larrea to his rookie scale contract. While most
Tim Hardaway Jr. News / Yardbarker / July 3
Father knows best: Tim Hardaway Sr. denies son's request
Hardaway is proud that the Miami Heat retired his No. 10. So proud that he won't even let his own son wear it.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 30
Warriors receive unwanted Anthony Davis update
For some period of time over the weekend and on Monday, it appeared that Washington Wizards center Anthony Davis may be involved in another trade.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
Why Warriors' reported plan to create an older, new 'super team' won't work
On the eve of free agency opening, a report set the NBA world by storm.
Dusty May News / Yardbarker / June 24
Mavericks GM Mike Schmitz expands on selecting Morez Johnson Jr. during 2026 NBA Draft
Many thought the Dallas Mavericks would go guard in the 2026 NBA Draft, but they shored up their front court instead.
Dusty May News / Yardbarker / June 24
Five biggest surprises from the first round of the NBA Draft
The NBA Draft began without much drama, with the first picks going exactly as expected. But every draft has surprises, and here were the biggest of the night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 21
Luka Doncic's offseason request might come at a steep price for the Lakers
Doncic has made clear what he wants the Lakers to add to the roster? But can they afford it?
Jalen Brunson News / Yardbarker / June 15
Ill-fated Jalen Brunson decision continues to haunt Mavericks, especially after guard won 2026 NBA Finals MVP
Brunson winning Finals MVP is the latest blow to a Mavericks franchise that is suffering from a series of missteps.
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