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Dereck Lively II News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 28
Latest Report Reveals Mavericks' Plans For Dereck Lively II
There is arguably no player on the Dallas Mavericks who needs a big season more than Dereck Lively II. The fourth-year center from Duke is entering the final year of his rookie contract, and he's been a vital player when he's been healthy, but that health has been a big issue.
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / July 28
Dallas Mavericks win total set at 35.5 for 2026-27 season, per FanDuel Sportsbook 
The FanDuel Sportsbook has put out win totals for all 30 NBA teams for the upcoming 2026-27 season. It’s been quite a fun offseason, as the player and coach movement has been interesting to follow.
Kyrie Irving News / NBA Analysis Network / July 28
Does Kyrie Irving still have the NBA’s best handles? Top five ranked
Kyrie Irving has long been considered the king of handles in the NBA, and we’ll get to see him in action again this season after an extended period on the sidelines.
The 'Most NBA Finals points' quiz
How many of the players to score at least 500 points in their NBA Finals-career can you name in five minutes?
Kyrie Irving News / HITC / July 28
Dallas Mavericks handed massive boost ahead of 2026-27 NBA season as Kyrie Irving completes recovery
The Dallas Mavericks have lost a lot of star power over the last two years, but the return of Kyrie Irving will make things much better for the team. Irving suffered an ACL tear in February of 2025, just weeks after Luka Doncic had been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.
20 NBA players who peaked in their 30s
An athlete's peak tends to coincide with the youthfulness of their 20s. Sometimes, though, that apex happens when they've had more time to marinate in experience, and that's sometimes true in the NBA.
Dallas Mavericks News / EssentiallySports / July 28
Shams Charania Shares Major Update on Kyrie Irving’s Return From ACL Tear for 2026–27 Season
After a rollercoaster year and a half, the Mavs faithful received hopeful news. The Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has fully recovered from the torn ACL in his left knee that kept him sidelined for the entirety of the 2025–26 season.
Former LeBron James frontrunner handed boost as Klay Thompson looks set to leave the Mavericks
One team that pursued LeBron James in the offseason could become Klay Thompson’s next NBA destination. Even at 41 years old, LeBron James became the hottest free agent this offseason after parting ways with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Dallas Mavericks News / Fadeaway World / July 28
Shams Charania Gives Latest Intel On Kyrie Irving’s Injury And Future With Mavericks
After missing the entirety of the 2025-26 season, the Dallas Mavericks can only hope to receive positive updates on Kyrie Irving. With the entire fan base eagerly awaiting the superstar’s return, there is reason to believe that the wait may be over.
Dwight Powell News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 27
Beloved Mavericks Veteran Still Awaiting Clarity on Future With Team
The Dallas Mavericks are already facing a roster crunch, sitting with 16 players on standard contracts, and they'll need to cut it down to 15 by the start of the regular season.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Dereck Lively II News / Hoops Rumors / July 27
Mavericks, Dereck Lively II Discussing Rookie Scale Extension
The Mavericks and center Dereck Lively II have been discussing a potential rookie scale extension, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link).
Dereck Lively II News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27
Mavericks make their feelings about Dereck Lively II crystal clear
The Dallas Mavericks are beginning a new chapter with Dusty May as the head coach, and they are trying to lock up a young player for the foreseeable future.
Kyrie Irving News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 27
Mavericks Send Clear Message About Kyrie Irving Trade Talks
The Dallas Mavericks need to clear a roster spot before the start of the regular season, as they currently have 16 players on standard NBA contracts. However, there is still a lot of time before then, so the Mavericks aren't in a rush to solve this problem now.
Masai Ujiri News / Mavs Moneyball / July 27
Masai Ujiri isn’t messing around with Mavericks
It’s been less than three months since the Dallas Mavericks tabbed Masai Ujiri as their president of basketball operations, giving him the chance to turn things around after former general manager Nico Harrison traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, setting the franchise up for a rebuild.
Klay Thompson News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 27
Will Dallas Mavericks Trade Klay Thompson or Will He Demand a Buyout?
Klay Thompson's tenure with the Dallas Mavericks could be nearing its end. Plenty of rumors have been circulating about Klay Thompson's future, as Thompson still wants to be competing for a championship, and the Mavericks are far from doing so.
Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / July 27
The better Dallas Mavericks trade this summer
Last week we ran a poll asking a kind of complicated question that had two possible answers: which big Dallas Mavericks trade did you think was better?
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 27
Mavericks rumors: Marc Stein delivers 4 intel nuggets amid Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson speculation
The Dallas Mavericks have had a relatively quiet offseason compared to most of the teams. The Mavericks’ biggest move was trading for Zaccharie Risacher in a three-team deal with the Atlanta Hawks and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Dallas Mavericks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27
Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving stance becomes clear amid trade overtures
The Dallas Mavericks remain firm in their stance on Kyrie Irving. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Mavericks have shown no willingness to part ways with Irving despite teams showing interest in the star point guard.
Mark Cuban News / Total Pro Sports / July 26
Mark Cuban Had His Black Card Declined While Trying To Buy $140K Champagne In Miami
Winning an NBA championship is supposed to be the easy part. For Mark Cuban, the celebration hit an unexpected snag when American Express refused to believe he was really trying to buy a six-figure bottle of champagne.
Cooper Flagg News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / July 24
Barstool Sports makes Family Feud history after being shut out in embarrassing 543-0 loss
Team Barstool Sports found themselves creating history at the iconic Family Feud game show. This Thursday night on the Jul. 23, 2026, edition of Celebrity Family Feud, digital sports media company Barstool Sports went against the family of Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg.
Klay Thompson News / Larry Brown Sports / July 24
Klay Thompson may join one team if bought out by Mavericks
The Klay Thompson rumor mill is churning, and he keeps getting linked to one team if the Dallas Mavericks ultimately buy him out. In an appearance on “NBA Today,” ESPN’s Anthony Slater reported that Thompson keeps getting linked to the Miami Heat if the Mavericks ultimately buy out his contract.
Sergio De Larrea News / The Lead / July 23
Sergio De Larrea Flashes Elite Playmaking Potential For Dallas Mavericks
The NBA is chock-full of world-class playmakers, and the Dallas Mavericks may have the next great one of the future in their possession. Nikola Jokić, Luka Dončić, Trae Young — the list goes on and on of who are the best in the league.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Hoops Journal / July 24
Dallas Mavericks Set 2026-27 Preseason Schedule, Including Two Games In China
DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Set 2026-27 Preseason Schedule, Highlighted By China Return The Dallas Mavericks will play two preseason games in China against the Houston Rockets before closing out the slate with home matchups against New Orleans and Atlanta at American Airlines Center.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 21
Mavericks continue to collect first-round picks
Trades that preceded Ujiri's hiring have tied his hands when it comes to roster building. He's making some intriguing gambles using his limited resources.
Masai Ujiri News / Hoops Wire / July 19
Mavericks haven’t wasted time putting Masai Ujiri’s stamp on roster
The Mavericks didn’t hire Masai Ujiri to sit on his hands. Judging by the past few weeks, he has no plans to. Dallas has quietly become one of the NBA’s busiest teams this offseason, reshaping its roster around reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg while adding size, youth and international talent seemingly everywhere it turns.
Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Wire / July 19
Mavericks just joined a club no one has entered since Hakeem and Ralph
The Mavericks may have done more than add another former No. 1 overall pick. They also revived one of the NBA’s rarest pieces of history. By acquiring Zaccharie Risacher from the Hawks, Dallas now has the No.
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