Hoops Hype

Scott Agness: Don Nelson shares that he’s wearing Luka shoes for this special moment “in protest of the trade.” He said the Mavs made a tremendous mistake. “My philosophy was to always honor the great players – not trade them away.” … [Read more...] about Don Nelson on Mavs trading away Luka Doncic: ‘My philosophy was to always honor the great players, not trade them away’

Dallas, though, can simply refuse to grant the Knicks permission to speak with Kidd once formally asked and I’ve heard from a few well-placed observers this week who believe that the Mavericks would ultimately do just that — just as the Rockets have made it clear they plan to do if the Knicks indeed tried to pursue Ime Udoka. … [Read more...] about

https://www.dallassports.today/basketball/mavericks/302571/

There have been further rumbles that Ott could try to bring former NBA forward DeMarre Carroll, whom he worked alongside in Cleveland, to Phoenix with him. Another option is trying to recruit Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Jared Dudley, who was still a player in Brooklyn when Ott worked for the Nets and was also part of the Suns’ coaching search. … [Read more...] about

https://www.dallassports.today/basketball/mavericks/302484/

Jorge Sierra: Pascal Siakam passed all these players in playoff scoring today: Anthony Davis Adrian Dantley Jerome Kersey Jrue Holiday Charles Oakley He’s No. 117 all-time now. … [Read more...] about Pascal Siakam passes Anthony Davis, Adrian Dantley in playoff scoring