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On YouTubeDallas Mavericks News / Hoops Wire / March 7
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg on facing Jayson Tatum: ‘Someone I idolized growing up’
Cooper Flagg did not seem bothered that most of the attention Friday night went to Jayson Tatum. If anything, the Dallas Mavericks rookie welcomed it. Tatum returned from a torn Achilles in the Boston Celtics’ 120-100 win, drawing much of the spotlight.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / March 7
Mavs’ Khris Middleton Fined $25K By NBA
Mavericks forward Khris Middleton has been fined $25K for “throwing his mouthpiece in the direction of the spectator stands,” the NBA announced today in a press release (Twitter link).
The 'Multiple 2K-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
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.
Cooper Flagg News / HITC / March 7
How Cooper Flagg responded to bold question about playing for Boston Celtics over Dallas Mavericks
Cooper Flagg made his feelings clear when asked whether he would rather represent his home region with the Boston Celtics than continue his journey with the Dallas Mavericks.
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / March 7
SB Reacts: Finishing out the Dallas Mavericks season 
The NBA season is still trudging on and for those of us who are fans of teams that aren’t in the playoffs, these games can be a bit of a slog. But you have more than one option available if you still want to follow the league.
Cooper Flagg News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 7
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg talks getting the ‘home crowd’ treatment in Boston
The homecoming for Cooper Flagg was everything people expected, even if the scoreboard didn’t go the way of the Dallas Mavericks. The Maine native and No.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / March 6
Stats Rundown: 4 numbers to know from the Mavericks’ 120-100 loss to the Boston Celtics
The Dallas Mavericks (21-42) played the Boston Celtics (42-21) on Friday, losing 120-100 at TD Garden. The game was a dual return of sorts, with Cooper Flagg coming back (near) home and Jason Tatum making his season debut after 298 days on the shelf following an Achilles injury last season.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / March 7
Celtics dealt tough injury blow in Jayson Tatum's season debut
The Boston Celtics got one All-Star back on Friday but lost another for an extended period.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / March 6
Mavericks vs Celtics Final Score: Boston beats Dallas, 120-100
The Dallas Mavericks (21-42) lost to the Boston Celtics (42-21) on Friday, 120-100. Jaylen Brown led a balanced effort from Boston, scoring 24 while also grabbing seven rebounds and dishing seven assists.
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 6
Jayson Tatum shines in return, making Celtics even more dangerous in East
The Boston Celtics were already one of the best teams in the NBA's Eastern Conference this season. Now they are even better. They might even be bordering on scary.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 6
Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg goes viral in Boston for filming commercial with Larry Bird
Cooper Flagg grew up cheering on the Boston Celtics, and now he is filming a commercial with arguably the greatest player to ever represent the franchise.
Cooper Flagg News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 6
Cooper Flagg appears to suffer injury in homecoming game vs. Celtics
The Dallas Mavericks are all but likely out of playoff contention for the rest of this 2025-26 season, but there’s a lot to look forward to with the stellar rookie season that Cooper Flagg has had.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 6
Mavericks’ Jason Kidd gets honest on Cooper Flagg playing vs. Jayson Tatum, Celtics
The primary story in Friday night’s game between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks is the return of superstar Jayson Tatum after tearing his Achilles 10 months ago.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 6
How Mavericks’ Naji Marshall is honoring Cooper Flagg’s Boston homecoming on Friday
Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall is paying tribute to rookie teammate Cooper Flagg ahead of the Mavericks’ matchup with the Boston Celtics on Friday night at TD Garden.
NBA News / Total Pro Sports / March 6
Cooper Flagg Sends Strong Message Ahead of Potential Jayson Tatum Faceoff
Cooper Flagg, the Dallas Mavericks rookie and No. 1 pick from the 2025 NBA Draft, is likely to go up against Jayson Tatum in the Mavericks’ Friday night game against the Boston Celtics.
Klay Thompson News / Last Word On Sports / March 6
Klay Thompson’s Future In Dallas Is Fading Away
Klay Thompson entered free agency in 2024 in need of a fresh start for his future. After missing two seasons with back-to-back ACL and Achilles injuries, he struggled to return to his “Splash Brother” prime.
Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / March 5
Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg reaches major milestone at historic pace
If Dallas Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg's NBA debut season wasn't historic already, it just secured its place as one of the best ever on Thursday night.
PJ Washington News / Last Word On Sports / March 4
Why the Dallas Mavericks are Lucky to Have P.J. Washington
The Dallas Mavericks faithful have had it rough over the last year and a half. A devastating trade that broke up a Finals team, humbling injury after humbling injury and a roster full of would-be bench riders.
Nico Harrison News / Larry Brown Sports / March 3
Patrick Dumont responds to a fan’s comment about Nico Harrison
Patrick Dumont does not appear to have any regrets about his decision to make a GM change. The Dallas Mavericks governor and co-owner Dumont drew attention this week over his funny interaction with a Mavericks fan.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Wire / March 2
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Khris Middleton, Rockets, Tyus Jones, Darryn Peterson
Khris Middleton chose to remain with the Mavericks rather than pursue a buyout, and that makes sense. As relayed by The Stein Line’s Marc Stein, had Middleton negotiated a buyout, he would have forfeited his Bird rights — a key factor as he approaches unrestricted free agency this summer.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 27
Kings' Precious Achiuwa outduels Mavericks' Naji Marshall in sad tank-off
The Dallas Mavericks ultimately won by losing a 130-121 matchup between two tanking teams.
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