The Dallas Mavericks remain unlikely to name a permanent general manager for several more months, almost six weeks after firing Nico Harrison, according to league sources. Co-interim general managers Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi will remain in place for most or all of this season. It is viewed as a near-certainty that the interim pairing will lead the front office through … [Read more...] about Mavericks To Keep Interim GMs Through Trade Deadline After Nico Harrison Firing
Warriors Looking For Size, Athleticism In Trades; Interested In Daniel Gafford, Nic Claxton, Robert Williams
The Golden State Warriors are looking to add "size and athleticism" in the trade market, according to Chris Haynes. "They are looking for size and athleticism. You look at the Warriors - rebounding and block shots, they're in the bottom half of the league. And points in the paint, they are dead last. So they are looking for an athletic center," said Haynes on NBA on … [Read more...] about Warriors Looking For Size, Athleticism In Trades; Interested In Daniel Gafford, Nic Claxton, Robert Williams
Klay Thompson Would Like To Play For Title Contender
Dallas Mavericks wing Klay Thompson refuses to look back and play the "what if" game. When asked if he still would have signed with the Mavericks had he known Luka Doncic would be traded, Thompson begged off the question. "That's kind of a ridiculous question because I don't own a time machine and don't believe in going back or looking back. If I did that my whole career, I … [Read more...] about Klay Thompson Would Like To Play For Title Contender
Stephen Curry Wishes Klay Thompson Never Left Warriors, Open To Reunion
Stephen Curry said he wishes Klay Thompson remained with the Golden State Warriors and is open to a future reunion with his former teammate. Curry discussed Thompson's departure and their relationship in an interview with ESPN ahead of the Mavericks' Christmas Day visit to Golden State. "I wish he was still here," Curry told ESPN. Thompson left the Warriors after 13 seasons to … [Read more...] about Stephen Curry Wishes Klay Thompson Never Left Warriors, Open To Reunion
Cooper Flagg Breaks LeBron James’ Scoring Record For 18-Year-Old With 42 Points
Cooper Flagg broke LeBron James' record for most points scored by an 18-year-old in NBA history during the Dallas Mavericks' 140-133 overtime loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday. The No. 1 overall pick in last June's draft finished with 42 points, surpassing James' previous mark of 37 points set in December 2003 with the Cleveland Cavaliers. With Dallas trailing by three points in … [Read more...] about Cooper Flagg Breaks LeBron James’ Scoring Record For 18-Year-Old With 42 Points