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Jason Kidd makes ‘unfortunate’ admission on Anthony Davis’ short Mavericks tenure

On the eve of the trade deadline, the Dallas Mavericks cut their losses and sent Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards for a package headlined by Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, two first-round picks (from Oklahoma City and Golden State) and three second-round picks.

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'He Could Be Traded': Jason Kidd Gives Harsh Reality Check to $27M Star Ahead of Deadline

“I want to play with Cooper Flagg my whole m———— career,” Naji Marshall recently said. Amid his career year, the forward is just behind Flagg in points per game for the Dallas Mavericks, yet his wish could easily be overshadowed by the franchise’s needs.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 3

Mavericks’ Jason Kidd addresses outburst after Rockets game

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd was not feeling his jolliest self over the weekend. He turned sour when asked about the much-criticized decision to assign point guard duties to rookie Cooper Flagg and scolded reporters before cutting his media session short.

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The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / February 2

Mavericks' Jason Kidd Punished By NBA After Postgame Comments

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd went off on the officials after Saturday's loss to the Houston Rockets, saying he saw a foul on the final offensive possession of meaning for the Mavs, which had Cooper Flagg driving left for a layup, and there certainly seemed to be some contact by Kevin Durant, but it went uncalled.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

Dallas Mavericks News / Field Level Media / February 2

Mavs coach Jason Kidd fined $35K for ripping refs

The NBA fined Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd $35,000 on Monday for public criticism of the officials and using profane language during a media interview.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / February 2

Jason Kidd fined $35K for criticizing officials, using profanities

Kidd has been fined $35K for public criticism of the officiating and using profane language during a media interview, the league announced.

Cooper Flagg giving Mavericks hope for future one year after ill-fated Luka Doncic trade

Cooper Flagg's dominant game makes NBA history, but it's not enough in Mavericks' loss

25 current NBA players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The '10-time NBA All-Stars' quiz

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / February 1

Jason Kidd Rips Media, Officials After Saturday’s Loss

Following Saturday’s loss at Houston, Dallas’ fourth straight defeat, Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd went on an expletive-filled tirade regarding media criticism of using Cooper Flagg as team’s de facto point guard to open his rookie season, writes Christian Clark of The Athletic.

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The 'NFL playoff receptions leaders' quiz

The 'Super Bowl XLIX starters' quiz

The 'Skill-position Pro-Bowlers' quiz

The 'Super Bowl starting QBs' quiz

Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / February 1

Jason Kidd defends Cooper Flagg point guard role in profane exchange

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, a Basketball Hall of Fame point guard who spent 19 seasons in the NBA and won a championship with this same franchise in 2011, has had enough of questions regarding his deployment of Cooper Flagg.

Brian Windhorst compares Cooper Flagg to LeBron James after historic performance

Ex-Mavericks star gets hit with backlash for Cooper Flagg comment

The 'NBA's youngest 35-point scorers' quiz

NBA News / The SportsRush / January 24

Jason Kidd Shows No Regret Over Luka Doncic Trade, Says Mavs Have Moved On: 'That’s Just the Business'

It’s officially been a year since the Mavericks shocked the league by sending Luka Doncic to the Lakers, and honestly, it still feels a little unreal. That move didn’t just flip two franchises, it tilted the entire NBA power map overnight.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / January 24

Jason Kidd Makes U-Turn on Luka Doncic Narrative Ahead of Lakers-Mavs

It’s hard to believe that it’s almost been a year since the Dallas Mavericks shipped Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Nico Harrison and the front office traded Doncic for his lack of proper conditioning and his defensive liabilities.

Dallas Mavericks News / Fadeaway World / January 23

Jason Kidd Confirms Daniel Gafford Ready To Return For Lakers Matchup

They say everyone gets healthy to play the Lakers, and that trend holds true for their matchup against the Mavericks on Saturday. According to head coach Jason Kidd, the veteran big man is good to play tomorrow after managing a lingering right ankle issue.

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 23

History says Bills must avoid Philip Rivers as HC candidate

History says Bills must avoid Philip Rivers as head-coaching candidate

Rivers is an intriguing person to interview, and it certainly makes headlines.

Browns forcing HC candidates to do bizzare homework assignments

Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield sends fiery message to Falcons HC Kevin Stefanski

'Pipe dream': Steelers' ideal coaching scenario seems very unlikely

Steelers fans now have another name to watch out for in search for next head coach

The 25 best NFL head coaches who never won a Super Bowl

The 'Oldest 4,000-passing-yard seasons' quiz

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / January 22

Mavericks' record won't impact Kyrie Irving's return from injury

Kyrie Irving‘s ability to return to action this season doesn’t hinge on the success of the team.

Five playoff-caliber NBA teams that can’t afford to stand pat before Feb. 5 deadline

25 current NBA players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The '2018-19 NBA single game scoring leaders by franchise' quiz

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / January 15

Jason Kidd Announces Move During NBA Season

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd’s tenure in Dallas has been a blend of notable highs and lows. After leading the Mavericks to the NBA Finals in 2024, Kidd’s team has struggled to find consistency the past two seasons amid injuries, lineup changes and uneven play.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / January 11

NBA official reveals reason for Jason Kidd's ejection in Mavericks-Bulls

The Dallas Mavericks were blown out in Saturday's game against the Chicago Bulls, 125-107, and that score doesn't accurately reflect how out of hand the game became in the fourth quarter.

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.

Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / November 10