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Anthony Davis' agent reveals how injury could impact Mavericks' plans

The Dallas Mavericks were hit with unfortunate news over the last week when it was determined that star forward Anthony Davis would be out for possibly two months due to ligament damage in his left hand, an injury suffered late against the Utah Jazz last Thursday.

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'Reaching 2,800 is Really Cool' – Dallas Mavericks’ Klay Thompson Hits Special Feat in Victory Vs. Brooklyn Nets

Klay Thompson put out a vintage performance in the Dallas Mavericks’ 113-105 home victory against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night, as the four-time NBA champion had 18 points and six three-pointers in 27 minutes off the bench.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 13

Dallas Mavericks Defeat Brooklyn Nets 113-105

The Dallas Mavericks returned home to open the four-game homestand against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night. The Mavericks defeated the Nets 113-105 at the American Airlines Center.

NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / January 13

Player Grades: Recapping Mavericks vs. Nets

The Dallas Mavericks (15-25) welcomed the Brooklyn Nets (11-25) to Texas on Monday night. Both teams are struggling to the point that if you combined their win totals, it still wouldn’t be enough to claim first place in either conference.

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NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / January 13

Stats Rundown: 3 numbers from the Mavericks win against the Nets

The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 113-105 Monday night in Dallas, snapping a two-game losing streak and bouncing back from one of their more dispiriting efforts of the season Saturday night against Chicago.

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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.

Cooper Flagg News / Field Level Media / January 12

Cooper Flagg's all-around effort sparks Mavs past Nets

Cooper Flagg scored 27 points and the Dallas Mavericks defeated the visiting Brooklyn Nets 113-105 on Monday. Naji Marshall paired 22 points with nine assists, while Klay Thompson had 18 points on 6-of-9 3-pointers as Dallas snapped a two-game skid and extended Brooklyn's losing streak to four.

NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 12

3 overreactions as Mavericks win the game, lose the tank battle to Brooklyn Nets

The Dallas Mavericks hosted the Brooklyn Nets for the second time this season in a battle for the tank brigade on Monday night. It's the first of four straight home games for the Mavs, and with Anthony Davis and 6 other players out, they had a chance to catch up in the lottery odds.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 12

Rich Paul Strongly Defends Nico Harrison’s Decision To Swap Luka Doncic For Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers‘ move to acquire Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks for Anthony Davis was one of the biggest trades in NBA history. Although it was a decisive move on behalf of both teams to alter their course, former Mavericks’ GM Nico Harrison faced immense backlash for pulling the trigger on such a deal.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hardwood Heroics / January 12

Anthony Davis Surgery Decision Looms as Jason Kidd Admits No Clear Timetable Ahead of Mavericks’ 4-Game Road Trip

The Dallas Mavericks are expected to miss Anthony Davis for a significant amount of time. The Mavericks have been vague with Davis’ return timetable, since the team has not determined if the star big man needs surgery or not.

Anthony Davis News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 12

Anthony Davis injury keeps Mavericks in bottom of power rankings

The Dallas Mavericks are beginning to wave the white flag after Anthony Davis suffered a hand injury that could keep him out for a bulk of the remainder of the regular season.

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Klay Thompson News / EssentiallySports / January 12

Klay Thompson to Cut Ties With Mavs — but $53M Problem Lingers, Per Insider

The Dallas Mavericks believed Klay Thompson could be the piece that pushed them toward contention and stabilized the backcourt. More than a year later, the plan has not materialized.

Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / January 12

MMBets: the Mavericks will try to avoid a third consecutive embarrassing loss

The Mavericks are back home after a three-game road trip to face the Brooklyn Nets for a second time this season. Their first matchup was exactly one month ago, where Dallas won 119-111.

Dallas Mavericks News / Sneakers on SI / January 12

Kyrie Irving's 3rd ANTA Basketball Shoe Marks New Era

Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving has not yet made his season debut, but he remains as influential as ever in the footwear industry. Today, ANTA introduced Irving's third signature basketball shoe - the KAI3.

Naji Marshall News / Total Pro Sports / January 12

Naji Marshall’s Trade Value Sparks Buzz as Potential Suitor Emerges Ahead of Deadline

The 2025-26 NBA season is gaining significant attention among fans, showcasing some incredible games. At the same time, excitement is high regarding the trades of key players as the trade season unfolds.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 12

Mavericks have someone they need to cut, here's why they haven't

The Dallas Mavericks won't have Dante Exum at all this year. The 30-year-old Australian guard had a knee procedure during the offseason, but there were some complications that stemmed from it, resulting in a second surgery being needed, which knocked him out for the season.

Mark Cuban News / HITC / January 11

The Dallas Mavericks connection to why Shaquille O’Neal would even buy a ‘toilet tissue brand’

Shaquille O’Neal has revealed why his trust in former Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban runs so deep that he’d invest in almost anything the billionaire touches, even a toilet tissue brand.

Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / January 10

Jason Kidd ejected after beefing with Scott Foster

Jason Kidd got tossed from Saturday’s game between the Dallas Mavericks and Chicago Bulls after feuding with a familiar foe. The Mavs head coach got into it with Scott Foster in the first quarter of the interconference clash at United Center in Chicago, Ill. Kidd was upset over a defensive goaltending call that went against Dallas.

Kyrie Irving News / Larry Brown Sports / January 8