When the Dallas Mavericks drafted Cooper Flagg first overall, Jason Kidd knew immediately that he'd be rolling him out at point guard, seeing that he could be a Grant Hill kind of player.
Cooper Flagg was the No.1 prospect in America coming out of Duke ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. Everyone knew that the Dallas Mavericks would pick him as the perfect replacement for Luka Doncic.
During an interview with NBA reporter Malika Andrews of ESPN, Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg spoke about how great a mentor Kyrie Irving has been to him.
Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg revealed the physical and mental toll of beginning his NBA career at point guard, describing the experience as one of the most demanding stretches he has faced on the court.
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
The madness is finally upon us. Now, the Dallas Mavericks find themselves at a pivotal crossroads that extends far beyond the final score of a single tournament game.
Naji Marshall was the bright spot for the Dallas Mavericks during their 129-111 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night, as he dropped 32 points (game-high), eight rebounds, and seven assists on 12-for-24 shooting from the field in 33 minutes of action.
The Dallas Mavericks took on the New Orleans Pelicans Monday night to close out a seemingly endless road trip. The Pelicans dealt Dallas a 129-111 loss, resulting in a potentially meaningful impact on each team’s draft chances this offseason.
The Dallas Mavericks lost 129-111 to the New Orleans Pelicans Monday night in New Orleans. This was the Mavericks fourth game in five nights, a rarity in the modern NBA, and the team certainly looked sluggish.
Cooper Flagg recently sat down with Mallika Andrews of ESPN for a rare interview on national television, where he addressed multiple aspects of his experience in the league so far and what his goals are ahead, including the rookie of the year race.
The Dallas Mavericks leaned further into the tank on Monday night, falling 129-111 to the New Orleans Pelicans in a game that never truly felt competitive down the stretch.
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
The Dallas Mavericks are in a prime position for a high lottery pick, as they currently have the 7th-worst record in the NBA. With how loaded the 2026 NBA Draft is, even landing in the 7-10 range could bring a star to the team to pair with Cooper Flagg.
The Dallas Mavericks have had an interesting season. The group hung around in the Western Conference postseason race breifly, competing for a spot in the Play-In Tournament, but ultimatley elected to improve the team's draft odds instead.
The Dallas Mavericks dominated the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road on Sunday afternoon, winning 130-120. This came as a huge surprise, considering the Cavs just torched the Mavs in Dallas on Friday, 138-105, but the Mavericks responded in a big way on Sunday.
Nobody likes getting embarrassed. And two days after the Dallas Mavericks got absolutely torched by the Cleveland Cavaliers, 138-105, they walked back into Rocket Arena with something to prove.
The Dallas Mavericks have struggled to keep pace in the competitive Western Conference this season, currently sitting in the 12th seed. Since losing Luka Doncic in one of the league’s most shocking trades last season, Dallas has not been able to replicate the same level of success.
One of the most bizarre sequences in recent NBA history unfolded in the third quarter of Friday’s clash between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.
Cuban sold his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks back in 2023, and it looks like he has had some regrets about how things played out after stepping away from the decision-making.
Khris Middleton scored 22 of his season-high 35 points in the fourth quarter and Daniel Gafford added 22 points and 14 rebounds to lead the visiting Dallas Mavericks over the Memphis Grizzlies 120-112 Thursday night to snap an eight-game losing streak.
Klay Thompson has been on a heater for the Dallas Mavericks of late. The 35-year-old has played four straight games for Dallas, averaging 17.3 points on 47.1% shooting in 23.3 minutes off the bench.
Closing in on the end of an absolute circus of a season, the Dallas Mavericks will soon have some decisions to make. With five contracts expiring or with an option this offseason, and an estimated $52,000,000 being lifted off of the books, this period will be crucial to the Mavericks’ future.
Former Mavericks principal owner Mark Cuban has one big regret from his final years running the franchise. Namely, hiring Nico Harrison as general manager.
Khris Middleton’s bank account is now a little bit lighter thanks to Thursday night’s mouthpiece incident. The NBA announced on Saturday that they have fined the Dallas Mavericks forward Middleton a sum of $25,000.
The Boston Celtics were already one of the best teams in the NBA's Eastern Conference this season. Now they are even better. They might even be bordering on scary.