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On YouTubeDallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / December 21
Jason Kidd Predicts Cooper Flagg's Future After Big Performance
The Dallas Mavericks continued the rough start to their 2025 NBA basketball season on Saturday night with a 121-114 road loss to the Philadelphia 76ers that included another big game from Duke rookie Cooper Flagg, who's played beyond his years with Jason Kidd's team.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / December 20
Player Grades: Recapping Mavericks vs. 76ers 
The Dallas Mavericks made a trip east to face the 76ers on Saturday night. Coming off a gutsy overtime win against the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night, Dallas was unable to continue their winning ways as they were dealt a 121-114 loss.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / December 20
Stats Rundown: 7 numbers to know from the Mavericks’ 121-114 loss at the Philadelphia 76ers
The Dallas Mavericks (11-18) fell apart in the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers (16-11) on Saturday, 121-114, at XFinity Mobile Arena. The Mavericks scored just 17 points in the fourth quarter, when they shot 7-of-23 (30.4%) from the field after taking a six-point lead into the final frame.
The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 20
Red-hot Pelicans extend win streak behind Zion Williamson's big night
The 2025-26 season has not gone quite how the New Orleans Pelicans had envisioned. The never-ending injury saga surrounding star Zion Williamson has played
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / December 20
Mavericks vs 76ers Final Score: Dallas falls in Philadelphia, 121-114
The Dallas Mavericks (11-18) fell to the Philadelphia 76ers (16-11) on Saturday night, 121-114. Tyrese Maxey went off for 38 points as the Sixers hammered Dallas in the final quarter.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / December 20
Golden State Warriors targeting Dallas Mavericks center in trade talks
The Dallas Mavericks are going to be at the center of trade rumors until the deadline in early February, as they have a star rookie who is already exceeding expectations in Cooper Flagg, and then a veteran roster around him that doesn't fit his timeline.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / December 20
Will Anthony Davis, Joel Embiid play in Mavericks-76ers?
The Dallas Mavericks have a Saturday evening showdown on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers, as they hope to knock off one of the better teams in the Eastern Conference.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / December 20
Jason Kidd still unsure on Kyrie Irving's injury recovery for Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks have started turning the corner recently, winning six of their last eight games, picking up wins over contenders like the Houston Rockets, Miami Heat, Denver Nuggets, and, most recently, the Detroit Pistons.
Anthony Davis News / The SportsRush / December 20
Is Anthony Davis Playing Tonight vs Sixers? Injury Report (December 20)
Sitting uncomfortably at 11th in the West with an 11-17 record, the Dallas Mavericks are going to be facing the Philadelphia 76ers tonight. The Mavs have looked out of touch with success this entire season.
Cooper Flagg News / Field Level Media / December 20
Mavs' Cooper Flagg coming of age with 76ers up next
The Dallas Mavericks have had one of their most tumultuous calendar years in franchise history, but they appear intent on closing out 2025 on a high note.
NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / December 20
Dallas Mavericks meet Philadelphia 76ers for reminder of last year's disaster
The Dallas Mavericks have a two-game road trip coming up, and it starts with a game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday afternoon. The last time
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / December 20
MMBets: Mavericks at Sixers: does the climb to .500 continue?
The Dallas Mavericks (11–17, 3–7 Away) are coming off a gritty 116–114 overtime win in Detroit — a game that may have been too close for comfort, but still marked another notch in their late-December climb.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Wire / December 19
Mavericks in no rush to hire new head of basketball operations
It appears the Mavericks aren’t in any rush to name a permanent replacement for former general manager Nico Harrison. After firing Harrison on November 11 and installing Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi as co-interim GMs, the Mavericks said they planned to conduct a “comprehensive” search.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / December 19
Mavs Unlikely To Name Permanent GM Until After Trade Deadline
The Mavericks fired former president of basketball operations and general manager Nico Harrison on November 11 and promoted Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi to be the team’s co-interim GMs.
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / December 19
3 things as Dallas travels to Philadephia
The Dallas Mavericks have the look of a team that has started to figure some things out. Flagg has improved game to game, Nembhard has emerged as a starting-capable point guard, and the front court has some of its depth back with Anthony Davis returning and Daniel Gafford not having to shoulder the entire weight of the center position.
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / December 19
Jason Kidd makes it clear the Dallas Mavericks won’t make the same mistake with Cooper Flagg
The Dallas Mavericks pulled off a huge upset win over the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference Detroit Pistons. The Dallas Mavericks recovered to beat the Detroit Pistons 116-114 in overtime Thursday night after blowing an 18-point third-quarter lead.
Nico Harrison News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / December 19
Dallas Mavericks have to clean Nico Harrison's mess
The Dallas Mavericks are still feeling the effects of general manager Nico Harrison even after he was fired by the organization. Bleacher Report writer Grant Hughes explains how the Mavs are struggling with Harrison's past trades as they now navigate their rebuild.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / December 19
Mavericks urged to trade for guard to help Anthony Davis, Cooper Flagg
The Dallas Mavericks are in need of shaking things up with the trade deadline rapidly approaching. Bleacher Report writer Eric Pincus suggests the Mavericks should trade Klay Thompson and try to get Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas.
Anthony Davis News / Hoops Wire / December 19
NBA insider: ‘Matter of when not if’ Mavericks trade Anthony Davis
Anthony Davis’ future in Dallas may be less of a mystery than the Mavericks would like to let on. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon said this week that he expects Davis to be traded, despite public signals from Dallas that an extension could still be in play.
Naji Marshall News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 19
Mavericks’ Naji Marshall shuts down Michael Jordan flu game comparison
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Detroit Pistons 116-114 in a wild overtime finish on Thursday at the American Airlines Center. Cooper Flagg led the way with 23 points, while Naji Marshall thrived despite playing with an illness.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 19
Dallas Mavericks Win 116-114 In OT Thriller vs. Pistons
The Dallas Mavericks hosted the Detroit Pistons on Thursday. The pregame pleasantries were nice, but the tone shifted after. The Mavericks defeated the Pistons 116-114 at the American Airlines Center.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 18
Warriors could bring back Klay Thompson with one Stephen Curry condition
The Golden State Warriors let Klay Thompson walk away last season. Could a return be in the cards?
Brandon Williams News / Total Apex Sports / December 17
Dallas Mavericks’ Brandon Williams Gets Good Injury Update
Dallas Mavericks point guard Brandon Williams got a good injury update on Wednesday. Read on for the latest about Williams’ injury, recovery, and the like.
Ryan Nembhard News / The Lead / December 16
Ryan Nembhard is the Dallas Mavericks’ Newest Savior
Ryan Nembhard‘s surname may ring a bell to many people, but it is often associated with Andrew, the Pacers’ shifty guard. Now, there’s a new kid on the block, and he’s lighting up the Dallas skyline.
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