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NBA News / Hoops Rumors / January 2
Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel Named December’s Rookies Of The Month
For a second consecutive month, former Duke teammates Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel have been named the NBA’s Rookies of the Month for the Western Conference and Eastern Conference, respectively, the league announced today (Twitter link).
Nico Harrison News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 2
Mavericks starter contradicts former GM Nico Harrison after loss to 76ers
"Defense wins championships." That was Nico Harrison's reasoning for making the disastrous Luka Doncic trade with the Los Angeles Lakers 11 months ago, and he'd continuously repeat it over the next few months, hoping people would start to believe it.
Dallas Mavericks News / The SportsRush / January 2
Amid Rampant Trade Rumors For Anthony Davis, Max Christie Says AD’s Impact Doesn’t Show Up On Stat Sheets
It’s just over a month until the NBA trade deadline. So, time is running out for teams to make moves that could impact their fortunes not only this year, but for the near future.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / January 2
Who is the better player: Luka Doncic or Cooper Flagg? 
It’s not that they look very much alike. Or come from the same continent or culture. Or were raised in the same basketball tradition. Or play the same position.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Jason Kidd Wants to See More From Anthony Davis After 4th Straight Loss
Anthony Davis made his return to action on New Year’s Day as the Dallas Mavericks took on the Philadelphia 76ers in a home game at the American Airlines Center.
Anthony Davis News / Fadeaway World / January 2
Mavericks Reach Out To Warriors About Anthony Davis Trade; Only Two Realistic Scenarios Are Possible
Anthony Davis‘ time with the Dallas Mavericks might come to an end before the February trade deadline, and the Golden State Warriors have been one of the teams linked to him.
Kyrie Irving News / EssentiallySports / January 2
Kyrie Irving Breaks Silence After Injury Return Update Emerges
The Dallas Mavericks are still reeling from a shaky start to the season, and are doing their best to recover with Cooper Flagg and spurts of Anthony Davis fueling the team.
Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Mavericks' Cooper Flagg Addresses VJ Edgecombe Rivalry
Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks did not get off to a good start in 2026. They played their first game of the calendar year on Thursday, losing 123-108 to the Philadelphia 76ers.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / January 2
Player Grades: Recapping Mavericks vs. 76ers
The Dallas Mavericks, losers of three straight, kicked off 2026 by hosting the 76ers on Thursday night. Looking to draw even in their season series with Philadelphia, Dallas instead extended their overall losing streak with a 123-108 loss.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 2
76ers PG Tyrese Maxey furthers MVP case with dominant performance in statement win over Mavericks
On the first day of the new year, Tyrese Maxey picked up right where he left off in 2025 and furthered his case to join the MVP conversation with another big-time performance.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / January 1
Stats Rundown: 6 numbers to know from the Mavericks’ 123-108 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers
The Dallas Mavericks (12-23) looked lost Thursday in a 123-108 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers (18-14) at American Airlines Center. The offense was sluggish.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 1
Dallas Mavericks Make Things Interesting, But Lose To Philadelphia 76ers
The Dallas Mavericks rang in the New Year with a home game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. However, Philadelphia spoiled the party with a 123-108 win over the Mavericks at the American Airlines Center.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / January 1
Mavericks vs 76ers Final Score: Dallas verb Philadelphia, 123-108
The Dallas Mavericks fell to the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night, 123-108. Tyrese Maxey once again roasted Dallas, scoring 34 points to go along with eight rebounds and 10 assists.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 1
3 overreactions as 76ers sweep season series against Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks were back at home to start the New Year, returning from losing all three games on a road trip out West against the Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, and Portland Trail Blazers.
Anthony Davis News / EssentiallySports / January 1
Anthony Davis Trade News: Mavericks Put Warriors, Hawks On Notice With Final Decision On Star
Anthony Davis’ time in Dallas has been defined by stop-start momentum and mounting injury concerns, with availability again becoming a question. While Luka Doncic has grown into a franchise pillar for the LA Lakers a year after the split, Davis is still searching for rhythm with the Dallas Mavericks.
Daniel Gafford News / Hoops Wire / January 1
Report: Hawks express interest in Mavericks’ Daniel Gafford
The Hawks are exploring options up front, and one name that has surfaced is Daniel Gafford. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Atlanta has expressed interest in the Mavericks big man as Kristaps Porzingis continues to battle an illness that has kept him out for extended stretches.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 1
Anthony Davis, Joel Embiid set for first matchup since 2023 in Mavericks-76ers
The Dallas Mavericks will start the new year with a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, hoping to break a three-game losing streak, and also hoping to make up for losing to the 76ers a few weeks ago.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Draft on SI / January 1
Mavericks Land Point Guard Pairing for Cooper Flagg in Latest Mock Draft
With the various reports of the Mavericks’ seemingly offloading Anthony Davis in the coming months comes a much more positive thought: Dallas is ready to build around Cooper Flagg.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 31
Top rookies face off as Mavericks host 76ers
After ending 2025 on a sour note, the Dallas Mavericks hope that flipping the calendar leads to a surge of new success. The Mavericks begin the new year with a matchup against Tyrese Maxey and the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / December 30
Every roster move the Dallas Mavericks made this year now their 2025 is over
You’d be hard-pressed to find a fanbase that had a worse 2025 than Dallas Mavericks fans. At the start of this calendar year, the Dallas Mavericks were off the back of their first NBA Finals appearance since 2011.
Klay Thompson News / Larry Brown Sports / December 30
Klay Thompson missed game-tying three-pointer in Mavericks' loss
Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson is still a deadly shooter, but he fired a blank in a crucial moment of Monday night’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
Dante Exum News / The SportsRush / December 29
What is a Disabled Player Exception? Mavericks Approach the League Over Dereck Lively and Dante Exum’s Injuries
The Dallas Mavericks have dealt with more than their share of injuries this year. They’re still waiting for Kyrie Irving to return from last season’s ACL tear, they’ve been without Anthony Davis for 17 of their 33 games, and both Dereck Lively II and Dante Exum are expected to be out for the rest of the year.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / December 29
Mavericks Seeking Disabled Player Exceptions For Dereck Lively II, Dante Exum
The Mavericks have applied to the NBA for a disabled player exception for Dereck Lively II and Dante Exum, who both suffered season-ending injuries, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link).
Steph Curry News / Yardbarker / December 25
Warriors legend Steph Curry surpasses major milestone in Christmas Day win
Often regarded as the greatest shooter in history, Steph Curry reached a major career milestone and moved up the NBA's all-time list on Christmas Day.
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