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Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / July 15

Marc J. Spears reveals the exact ‘text’ Jason Kidd just sent him about Cooper Flagg

The Dallas Mavericks have high hopes for Cooper Flagg after his short run at the NBA Summer League. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg, had a slow start to the 2025 NBA Summer League.

Dallas Mavericks News / The SportsRush / July 14

Jason Kidd Addresses Cooper Flagg’s Development Under Mavericks Veterans

Cooper Flagg has quickly lived up to his draft billing with some electric Summer League games. He looks like everything he was advertised to be. But at just 18 years old, some analysts and fans still have questions about how he’ll develop alongside established veterans.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 14

Jason Kidd considers himself 'lucky' to coach Cooper Flagg on Mavericks

Cooper Flagg's 2025 NBA Summer League is already over. The Dallas Mavericks decided to shut him down after his second game, a 31-point outburst against the San Antonio Spurs.

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New York Knicks News / Athlon Sports / July 14

Knicks Dealt Another Blow After Losing Out on Jason Kidd

The New York Knicks ended their head coaching vacancy by signing Mike Brown to a four-year, $40 million deal on July 7. The hiring ended a month-long search after New York’s front office fired Tom Thibodeau on June 3 after he led them to three consecutive playoff appearances.

Dallas Mavericks News / Fastbreak on SI / July 12

Mavericks Coach Jason Kidd Makes Feelings Clear About Cooper Flagg

Cooper Flagg made his pro debut on Thursday night when the Dallas Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Lakers by a score of 87-85 at NBA Summer League. Flagg finished the victory with ten points, six rebounds, four assists, three steals and one block while shooting 5/21 from the field in 32 minutes.

NBA News / Lakers Nation / July 12

Former Lakers Coach Phil Handy Joins Mavericks Staff With Frank Vogel & Jason Kidd

One of the most well-respected and well-liked coaches of the recent Los Angeles Lakers era was Phil Handy. The player development assistant was brought over from the NBA Champion Toronto Raptors in 2019 to serve under Frank Vogel and alongside Jason Kidd with the Lakers.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 11

Jason Kidd saw 'respect' from Lakers in Cooper Flagg's NBA debut

The top overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Dallas' Cooper Flagg, took the floor for the first time in a Mavericks uniform at Summer League last night,

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 11

Cooper Flagg showed glimpse of abilities in NBA Summer League debut

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NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 10

'Not up to my standards'... Cooper Flagg reacts to Summer League debut against Lakers

The Dallas Mavericks picked up a tight 87-85 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in the first game of the 2025 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas as Cooper Flagg struggled to score, but he impacted the game everywhere else.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 10

Jason Kidd pinpoints Cooper Flagg’s ‘incredible’ quality amid Summer League

Jason Kidd must wait until Nov. 1 to officially coach Cooper Flagg. But the Dallas Mavericks head coach got a glimpse of his prized first overall pick in Las Vegas.

Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 9

Mavericks hiring former Jason Kidd teammate

The Dallas Mavericks are bringing in a guy who goes way back with head coach Jason Kidd. Ex-NBA forward Ronald “Popeye” Jones has agreed to join the Mavericks coaching staff, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported on Wednesday.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / July 9

Mavericks hiring two veteran assistants to coaching staff

The Mavericks are adding two more veteran assistants to their revamped coaching staff.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / July 9

Sources: Phil Handy to Join Dallas Mavericks as Assistant Coach

The Dallas Mavericks are adding another respected name to their reshaped coaching staff. Phil Handy, one of the NBA’s premier player development coaches, is joining Jason Kidd’s bench ahead of the 2025–26 season, sources tell DallasHoopsJournal.com.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 9

Mavericks adding former player to coaching staff from Nuggets

The Dallas Mavericks have had as much coaching turnover as any team in the NBA this offseason. They've lost six assistant coaches since the start of February due to a number of reasons, and that's left a lot of spots for Jason Kidd to fill with his staff.

Cooper Flagg Speaks on Jason Kidd’s Plans to Play Him as the Point Guard for the Mavericks

Ever since the Dallas Mavericks landed the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, they knew Cooper Flagg was their guy. Head coach Jason Kidd has had plenty of time to devise different ways the Mavericks will utilize Flagg, using him as the dominant ball handler.

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Cooper Flagg Sends Strong Message About Jason Kidd Before Summer League Debut

The Dallas Mavericks Summer League kicks off on Thursday with a highly anticipated matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers, marking the debut of No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / July 5

Sources: Mike Penberthy Joining Dallas Mavericks’ Coaching Staff

The Dallas Mavericks are hiring veteran shooting coach Mike Penberthy to join Jason Kidd’s staff, league sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com. Penberthy, a former NBA champion both as a player and assistant, most recently worked with the Denver Nuggets as a shooting coach and pro scout.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 5

Mavericks add coach who worked with Jason Kidd during Lakers’ 2020 championship

The Dallas Mavericks are continuing to reshape their coaching staff, hiring former Los Angeles Lakers assistant Mike Penberthy, according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin.

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Former NBA Champion Sends Message to Jason Kidd After Coaching Move

When you spend over a decade in the league, you pick up more than just stats and highlights, you learn the game inside and out. That’s exactly what 14-year NBA vet Jared Dudley did, and now he’s leveling up in his coaching career.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 3

Mavericks rumors: Dallas targeting more ex-Lakers coaches to help Jason Kidd

The Dallas Mavericks are trying to get better in all aspects of their team, including the coaching staff. After the announcement of Frank Vogel being added as one of the lead assistants, it looks as if they’re eyeing someone else, according to Grant Asfeth of the Dallas Hoops Journal.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 2

NBA insider provides latest on Jason Kidd's situation with Mavericks

The Jason Kidd contract saga has dragged on much longer than anyone anticipated. It started when rumors started spreading that the New York Knicks were interested in trying to pry Kidd out of Dallas.

Dallas Mavericks News / Field Level Media / June 26

GM: Jason Kidd returning to coach Mavericks next season

Jason Kidd will be No. 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg's first NBA coach. That's what Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison told reporters Wednesday night after Dallas selected the Duke star in the draft.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 25

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Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 22

Jason Kidd’s top assistant is leaving the Mavericks

Jason Kidd is losing a key member of his Dallas Mavericks coaching staff to a rival. Top Mavericks assistant Sean Sweeney is set to become the new associate head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 11

Knicks may be striking out again with dream coach

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