The Dallas Mavericks have opened up the 2025 NBA draft by selecting Cooper Flagg out of Duke with the first overall pick. Flagg will wear No. 32 for the Mavericks after wearing No. 2 at Duke The Mavericks won the lottery with just a 1.8 percent change, which is the fourth lowest in NBA history. The San Antonio Spurs selected Dylan Harper out of Rutgers with the No. 2 pick. San … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Draft First Round: Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe Picked Top-3
Nico Harrison: Jason Kidd Will Remain Head Coach Of Mavericks Next Season
There have been lingering questions on whether Jason Kidd could be pried away from the Dallas Mavericks to become the next head coach of the New York Knicks. During his media availability after the first round of the draft, Nico Harrison clarified that Kidd will remain with the Mavericks. "Are there rumors out there about J-Kidd?" said Harrison. "I thought I shut them down. … [Read more...] about Nico Harrison: Jason Kidd Will Remain Head Coach Of Mavericks Next Season
Lakers-Mavs Summer League Game Averages 955K Viewers
Thursday night's Summer League matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks averaged 955,000 viewers on ESPN. It is the fourth-largest Summer League game on ESPN networks and trails Victor Wembanyama's debut, Zion Williamson's debut, and a Celtics-Lakers matchup from 2017. Cooper Flagg scored 10 points in the Mavs' 87-85 win. … [Read more...] about Lakers-Mavs Summer League Game Averages 955K Viewers
Mavericks Not Interested In Trading For LeBron James
The Dallas Mavericks do not have interest in trading for LeBron James due to how they would be forced to completely remake their roster in the process to find a workable trade, sources tell The Athletic. The Mavericks have previously been linked with James as a potential destination and have a pair of his former teammates on their roster in Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving. The … [Read more...] about Mavericks Not Interested In Trading For LeBron James
Dereck Lively II Undergoes Procedure To Remove Bone Spurs From Right Foot
Dereck Lively II recently underwent a procedure on his right foot to have bone spurs removed and was initially in a boot. Lively is expected to be ready for the start of training camp. Lively averaged 8.7 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.6 blocks in 23.1 minutes across 36 games in his second NBA season with the Dallas Mavericks. Lively missed multiple months of the … [Read more...] about Dereck Lively II Undergoes Procedure To Remove Bone Spurs From Right Foot