Throughout NBA history, only six rookies have ever been named to an All-Defensive team. This list includes some big names such as Victor Wembanyama most recently in 2024, Tim Duncan in 1998, David Robinson in 1990, Hakeem Olajuwon in 1985, Manute Bol also in 1985 and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1970.
NBA All-Star Weekend is starting to lose its luster, and NBA legend Carmelo Anthony thinks he has a fix for it. On top of seeing top names like Ja Morant and Anthony Edwards in the Dunk Contest, he wants Philadelphia 76ers' VJ Edgecombe in the Dunk Contest and Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg in the skills challenge.
New Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Phil Handy is one of the greatest player development coaches in recent memory, developing a close relationship with stars like Kyrie Irving and Kobe Bryant over the years.
The Dallas Mavericks have a potential franchise building block for the future in Cooper Flagg. And Dereck Lively II is going to make sure Flagg is "comfortable" in Dallas.
The NBA has produced some memorable characters during its long and storied existence, but some were undoubtedly more peculiar than others. Here's our look at 25 that stand out -- for better or worse, listed in alphabetical order.
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II hosted a special edition Mavs Academy Hoop Camp on Sunday in Dallas. Over 100 young basketball players attended to learn from Mavs Academy coaches and Lively.
Luka Doncic has made headlines this offseason with his new commitment to his body. Many believe it's because of the already infamous trade from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, but Zach Lowe believes he may have gone down that road anyway, despite the trade.
Dallas Mavericks superstar point guard Kyrie Irving has a lot of free time on his hands this offseason after ACL surgery, so he's going to use it to earn his degree.
ESPN's Kendrick Perkins believes the Dallas Mavericks could have the best frontcourt in the NBA. And it's led by the 'special' Anthony Davis. Most Mavs fans still aren't happy that Anthony Davis is on the team, mostly because it came at the cost of supernova Luka Doncic.
The final dagger was stuck through the heart of Dallas Mavericks fans when Luka Doncic signed his new contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers: a three-year, $165 million deal.
Anthony Davis is unloading more than just jumpers this NBA offseason. He’s also parting ways with his Bel Air mega-mansion. According to TMZ, Davis has listed his Los Angeles mansion for $39.9 million.
The WNBA is heading into a confusing situation. Their players want the league to share the revenue with them, similar to how the NBA does with the men.
Dallas Mavericks wing/forward and 2025 NBA Draft No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg gave fans a glimpse of his game-changing potential at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
The trade that sent Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA world, but according to ESPN’s Zach Lowe, it might’ve been in the works longer than anyone realized.
The transactional period for the NBA has mostly come and gone. Most of the big names are off the board from free agency, except for restricted free agents like Quentin Grimes and Josh Giddey, and older veterans like Russell Westbrook and Al Horford.
The Dallas Mavericks acquired Anthony Davis last season in the controversial Luka Doncic trade with the Los Angeles Lakers in February. Davis immediately got hurt in his first game as a Maverick against the Houston Rockets, straining his adductor in an otherwise spectacular debut.
Naji Marshall isn't the first name that comes to mind when people think of the Dallas Mavericks. Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg may snag the spotlight, but Marshall still plays a key role for the Mavericks.
Getting robbed is usually a horrifying experience for any individual. But Kyrie Irving somehow recalls it with laughter and a big smile on his face. He
Ever since Anthony Davis was traded to the Mavericks, the former Lakers player has been very inactive on his social media. But his recent stories on Instagram
While the Dallas Mavericks’ 2024-25 roster appears to be nearly set and NBA training camp is still two months away, coach Jason Kidd and general manager Nico Harrison have important decisions to make.
The Dallas Mavericks haven’t leaked all the negative stories they have about Luka Dončić, according to NBA insider Marc J. Spears of ESPN. The Mavericks,
Doncic's fitness, along with who was to blame for his perceived lack of it, has been a major story since the blockbuster trade that sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers.