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NBA News / EssentiallySports / October 8
Mavs Star Reveals Racial Incident During NBA Preseason Trip to China
A routine walk through the streets of Macao turned into an unexpected moment for a Dallas Mavericks big man. During the team’s preseason trip, Dereck Lively II reportedly recorded himself walking through a street and said he heard someone use a racial slur.
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 / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 7
Dusty May's Goals for Mavericks in Preseason Games Against Rockets
The Dallas Mavericks are getting ready for two preseason games against the Houston Rockets at the Venetian Arena in Macao, China. There is a lot that the Mavericks are still figuring out about their team under new head coach Dusty May, as this will be his first time coaching in the NBA, even if it's just preseason games.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Dallas Mavericks News / Total Apex Sports / October 7
Did the Dallas Mavericks Improve This NBA Offseason?
The Dallas Mavericks underwent an NBA offseason full of significant changes. The Mavericks’ eventful offseason included an overhaul of their front office, coaching staff, and roster.
Morez Johnson News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 7
Morez Johnson Jr. ‘Can’t Wait’ For Potential Mavericks Debut In Macao
MACAO — Fans packed the team hotel when the Dallas Mavericks arrived in Macao for the NBA China Games. Rookie Morez Johnson Jr. wants to play in front of them Friday night against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena.
Naji Marshall News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 7
Naji Marshall Embraces First China Trip With Father, New Mavericks Energy
MACAO — Naji Marshall is in China for the first time, and his father made the trip with him as the Dallas Mavericks prepare to open the preseason against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena on Friday.
Kyrie Irving News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 7
Kyrie Irving Gets Candid Before First Mavericks Game In 19 Months
MACAO — Kyrie Irving practiced with the Dallas Mavericks in Macao ahead of Friday’s preseason opener against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
Kyrie Irving shares heartfelt reaction to Kevin Durant’s desire for his 1 specific skill
The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets are both in China right now preparing to play an international preseason game as the league tries to expand its reach.
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.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 7
Kyrie Irving Responds To Kevin Durant’s Ultimate Praise For His Ball-Handling Skills
Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets are set to face Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks at the NBA exhibition game in Macao on October 9, later this week.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 6
NBA Teams Still Monitoring Mavericks Starter in Trade Rumors
Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington revealed last week that new team president Masai Ujiri told him that he wouldn't be traded, and that if he was, Ujiri would give him a heads-up.
Naji Marshall News / Mavs Moneyball / October 6
Naji Marshall breaks rim, folding chair at Dallas Mavericks practice in Macao, China 
If Naji Marshall doesn’t watch himself, the Dallas Mavericks are going to have an international incident on their hands. “I’m too strong, and I got too much bounce,” Marshall said with a flex to the camera in a video the team posted to social media on Tuesday.
Sergio De Larrea News / Mavs Moneyball / October 6
Sergio De Larrea might be the X-Factor for the 2026-27 Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks ended up with the 6’7” 20-year-old Sergio De Larrea on draft night following not one, but two trades. He was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers, traded to the New York Knicks, and landed with the Mavericks in a series of trades that, to this day, I can’t comprehend.
Jason Kidd News / Hoops Rumors / October 5
Jason Kidd To Join ESPN As Analyst
Former Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has settled on his next gig, as he is preparing to join ESPN as a studio analyst, Marc Stein of The Stein Line reports (via Twitter).
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / October 5
Five things that should give Mavericks fans hope as 2026-27 approaches
“It’s the hope that kills you.” It’s a line from the TV show Ted Lasso, of course. And whether you’re a Dallas Mavericks fan, or an FC Richmond fan, you understand.
Jason Kidd News / Hoops Wire / October 5
Jason Kidd in advanced talks to join ESPN’s NBA studio coverage
Jason Kidd may be trading the Mavericks’ sideline for a television studio. The former Dallas coach is in advanced talks to join ESPN’s NBA studio coverage, Marc Stein of The Stein Line reports.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 5
NBA Notes: Mavericks, P.J. Washington, Suns, Oso Ighodaro, Thunder
P.J. Washington has heard the trade talk. He also says Mavericks president Masai Ujiri told him something quite different. “He told me I wasn’t going to get traded, and if I was, he would tell me,” Washington said in an interview with DLLS earlier this summer, as recently highlighted by Austin Veazey of Mavericks On SI.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 5
Jason Kidd’s next venture after Mavericks firing could be ESPN
Former NBA star Jason Kidd was fired as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks this past May, leading to the hiring of former Michigan coach Dusty May in his place.
PJ Washington News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 5
Mavericks' P.J. Washington Provides Clarity on Offseason Trade Rumors
The Dallas Mavericks had a busy offseason, completely revamping their front office, coaching staff, and some of the roster. They're still a little overloaded in the frontcourt, which had people wondering if they would do anything to open some space.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / October 7
Jason Kidd is getting a new job after his Mavericks firing
Jason Kidd is about to be back in the public eye. The former Dallas Mavericks head coach Kidd is in advanced talks to join ESPN, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Monday.
Kyrie Irving News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 5
Kyrie Irving Cleared For NBA China Games; ANTA's 'Macao' Pack Drops Oct. 10
DALLAS — Nearly 19 months after tearing his left ACL, Kyrie Irving is cleared to play in the NBA China Games 2026 in Macao with no restrictions, ANTA shared with Dallas Sports Journal.
PJ Washington News / Hoops Wire / October 5
Rival teams expect Mavericks to listen on P.J. Washington
The Mavericks haven’t indicated that they want to trade P.J. Washington. Other teams apparently intend to keep asking. Rival clubs believe Dallas would eventually consider offers for Washington, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
Moussa Cisse News / Hoops Rumors / October 2
Mavericks To Guarantee Moussa Cisse’s 2026/27 Salary
The Mavericks are expected to retain Moussa Cisse through October 1, guaranteeing the remainder of his $2,185,116 salary for the 2026/27 season, according to Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News (Twitter link).
Dallas Mavericks News / Field Level Media / September 25
Cooper Flagg rookie card sells for record $8M
A rookie trading card for Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg sold for a record $8.04 million at auction on Friday. It's the most ever paid for a single-player basketball card and the fifth-highest price for any publicly known sale of a sports card, according to Card Ladder and The Athletic.
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