Jason Kidd: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24

How Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg already has Jason Kidd dropping ‘unicorn’ praise

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are set to host the Washington Wizards on Friday night. Although Cooper Flagg has only played in one NBA regular season contest heading into Friday’s matchup, the 18-year-old has already impressed Mavs head coach Jason Kidd.

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Jason Kidd News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 24

Mavericks need to lean on Jason Kidd to bounce back

The Dallas Mavericks are hoping to bounce back from their rough start to the season, but they should feel hopeful with Jason Kidd as their head coach. Bleacher Report contributor Lee Escobedo ranked all 30 head coaches in the league, placing Kidd at No.

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The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24

Jason Kidd’s Cooper Flagg-Mavericks PG experiment continues to draw backlash

As the Dallas Mavericks navigate the early stages of the 2025-26 NBA season, head coach Jason Kidd’s decision to deploy rookie Cooper Flagg as a point guard continues to stir widespread debate across the basketball community.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / October 24

Dallas Mavericks know Cooper Flagg is at a disadvantage, but Jason Kidd won’t make any change

Several players on the Dallas Mavericks have recognized that Cooper Flagg has been put in a tough position, but Jason Kidd won’t budge from his decision.

Jason Kidd News / NBA Analysis Network / October 23

Jason Kidd makes an admission over D’Angelo Russell’s role with the Dallas Mavericks

The Dallas Mavericks are using D’Angelo Russell in a surprising role to start the season. With Kyrie Irving recovering from a torn ACL injury, many expected head coach Jason Kidd to start D’Angelo Russell as the point guard.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 22

The reason Jason Kidd gave Nico Harrison a big shoutout before Mavericks’ season opener

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are set to play the San Antonio Spurs in their season opener on Wednesday night at the American Airlines Center. While plenty of attention is on Cooper Flagg’s NBA debut, Dallas’ depth cannot be ignored.

Dallas Mavericks News / Sporting News / October 22

Dallas Mavericks and Jason Kidd make bold decision with Cooper Flagg in season debut

Jason Kidd is taking quite a gamble in setting up his young star for the future

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / October 18

Mavericks Coach Jason Kidd Sends Message After Cooper Flagg Decision

The Dallas Mavericks are entering the 2025–26 season with one of the deepest rosters in the league, expected to contend in a loaded Western Conference.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 18

Jason Kidd refuses to rule Daniel Gafford out for Mavericks season opener

As the Dallas Mavericks prepare to begin the 2025-26 NBA season, head coach Jason Kidd says the team has not ruled out center Daniel Gafford for opening night.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / October 17

Mavericks release three NBA veterans

The Dallas Mavericks have requested waivers on Dalano Banton, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Dennis Smith Jr.

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Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / October 17

Jason Kidd hints Dallas Mavericks two-way star made him re-think his starting lineup, ‘can easily…’

Jason Kidd has been very impressed with one recent two-way signing and wants to give him opportunities on the Dallas Mavericks. The Dallas Mavericks are set for an exciting season, with all eyes on Cooper Flagg.

Dallas Mavericks News / Scoop B / October 17

From ‘Old’ Playmaker to Coach: Jason Kidd Appreciates Kyrie Irving’s Two-Guard Brilliance

Dallas Mavericks Head Coach Jason Kidd, one of the greatest point guards in NBA history, recently reflected on the role of a playmaking guard in today’s game, drawing a playful comparison between his late-career stint as a shooting guard for the New York Knicks and the current responsibilities of his star player, Kyrie Irving.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 16

Jason Kidd’s Cooper Flagg point guard move receives uncertainty after Mavericks-Lakers game

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd started Cooper Flagg at point guard in the team’s last two preseason games. The move gave Dallas an extremely big starting lineup — as Flagg started alongside Klay Thompson, PJ Washington, Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II in Wednesday’s 121-94 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / October 16

Jason Kidd’s response to Luka Doncic being in better shape compared to Mavericks stint, ‘we wish…’

Jason Kidd responded to Luka Doncic getting in better shape with the LA Lakers than he ever was with the Dallas Mavericks. One of the biggest talking points of the 2025 NBA offseason was the work Luka Doncic put into getting in great shape.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 15

Jason Kidd somehow tricked the Dallas Mavericks yet again

The Dallas Mavericks announced on Tuesday evening that they signed head coach Jason Kidd to yet another contract extension, just one season after he signed his last one.

Dallas Mavericks News / EssentiallySports / October 15

Nico Harrison Issues Statement on Jason Kidd’s Mavs Extension

As of today, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has signed a multiyear extension with the team. Though the exact terms of the deal remain unknown, the deal signals Dallas’ confidence in Kidd’s ability to guide the team through the Western Conference and to the NBA Finals, as he had done in 2024.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 14

West Notes: Mavericks, Jason Kidd, Kings, Devin Carter, Jazz

Jason Kidd isn’t going anywhere. The Mavericks announced a multiyear contract extension for their head coach, as first reported by Marc Stein of The Stein Line.

Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / October 14

Notable news emerges about Jason Kidd

The Dallas Mavericks are fully committed to their guy. Dallas announced in a post to social media on Tuesday that they have officially agreed to a contract extension with head coach Jason Kidd.

Dallas Mavericks News / Field Level Media / October 14

Report: Mavericks coach Jason Kidd signs multiyear extension

Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd signed a multiyear extension with the club, ESPN reported Tuesday. Terms weren't immediately divulged. Kidd made $8.5 million last season.

Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / October 14