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Mavericks HC Reveals ‘Big Priority’ Around Cooper Flagg

The NBA Rookie of the Year race is on its head as the regular season nears its end. However, inside the Dallas Mavericks organization, the stance on who deserves the award the most is clear.

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NBA Lottery Watch: the Mavericks securing their spot to pad the draft lottery fall

The Dallas Mavericks might be playing with lottery fire. Every few games they have a key result that risks their positioning in a bottlenecked cluster in the top ten.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Wire / March 30

Mavericks’ first offseason priority? Picking top of front office

All the Mavericks need is direction. They have the pieces. But according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, the biggest question in Dallas right now isn’t about the roster.

NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / March 30

Mavericks vs. Timberwolves: 3 things before Dallas hosts a shorthanded Minnesota

The Dallas Mavericks (24-50, 14-23 Home) have lost 12 consecutive games at American Airlines Center, the longest home losing streak the franchise has seen since the 1993-94 season.

Jayson Tatum News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Active 30-point NBA games leaders' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 100 30-point games in their career so far can you name in five minutes?

The 'Oldest 30-point game by NBA team' quiz

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'Most NBA games played' quiz

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / March 29

Dallas Mavericks Facing Costly Decision on Injury-Prone Center

It looked like the Dallas Mavericks pulled off a genius move in the 2023 NBA Draft when they tanked to keep their top-10 protected pick, then traded back while offloading the bloated salary of Davis Bertans to take Dereck Lively II, a talented center out of Duke.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / Total Pro Sports / March 29

Timberwolves vs. Mavericks: Prediction, Probable Starting Lineups, and Head-to-Head Stats (Mar 30)

The Dallas Mavericks have been suffering from a bad patch for the last couple of seasons. With their star player, Luka Doncic, being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, the team hasn’t looked the same since.

Mark Cuban News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / March 29

Mavericks Minority Owner Mark Cuban Suggests Controversial NBA Rule Change

The NBA world was set on fire late this week after a few of the suggestions they're using to try to combat tanking were revealed. ESPN's Shams Charania tweeted three of them, and they all looked like disasters.

Dallas Mavericks News / Total Pro Sports / March 29

Mavericks HC Jason Kidd Reveals 'Big Priority' for Rookie Cooper Flagg

When most big names this year have ended up injured, Cooper Flagg has been all fit and fine for the Dallas Mavericks. Unfortunately, despite some exceptional performances from the youngster, Dallas hasn’t been able to hit the right notes this season.

Cooper Flagg News / Last Word On Sports / March 29

Arc Survival: Does Cooper Flagg Need to Work on His 3 Ball?

Cooper Flagg is nuts at basketball. Cut and dry. Without a doubt, the Dallas Mavericks star is the most complete rookie in this draft class. He leads all rookies in points and ranks in the top five when it comes to rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks per game.

NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / March 28

Cooper Flagg Breaks Silence on ROTY Contention With Ex-Duke Teammate Kon Knueppel

As the Rookie of the Year race heats up, two familiar faces are leading from the front: Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel. Yet, Flagg’s unexpected response about their rivalry displays a very different side of the competition.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / EssentiallySports / March 28

Mark Cuban Shuts Down Adam Silver’s Anti-Tank Suggestions by Pointing Out NBA’s Self-Inflicted Wound

Mark Cuban is clearly not happy with the NBA’s anti-tanking proposals. Many, and likely Cuban, feel that tanking is a product of the NBA’s strategies over the years.