The Denver Nuggets are the latest team interested in hiring Jared Dudley as an assistant coach, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Grizzlies and Cavs are also pursuing Dudley. Dudley is currently the No. 3 assistant on the Mavs bench. God Shammgod, the Mavs lead assistant in charge of player development, is also drawing interest from the Magic. … [Read more...] about Nuggets Interested In Hiring Jared Dudley As Assistant Coach
Ryan Nembhard, Mavericks Agree To Two-Way Contract
Ryan Nembhard has agreed to a Two-Way contract with the Dallas Mavericks. Nembhard, who is represented by Jaafar Choufani, went undrafted out of Gonzaga. Nembhard averaged 10.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 9.8 assists and 1.7 steals in his senior season at Gonzaga. Nembhard was at Creighton for his first two collegiate seasons. Nembhard is the younger brother of Indiana Pacers' guard … [Read more...] about Ryan Nembhard, Mavericks Agree To Two-Way Contract
Cooper Flagg: Getting Drafted No. 1 ‘A Dream Come True’
The Dallas Mavericks drafted Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. "I'm feeling amazing. It's a dream come true, to be honest," Flagg said as he was joined by his family. "I wouldn't want to share it with anybody else." The 6-foot-8 Flagg will not turn 19 years old until December 21. Flagg joins a Mavs team that went 39-43 last season. He is … [Read more...] about Cooper Flagg: Getting Drafted No. 1 ‘A Dream Come True’
Kyrie Irving Could Return As Early As January 2026
Kyrie Irving could make his return from injury as early as January 2026, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Irving, who tore his ACL last season, signed a new three-year, $119 million deal with the Mavs on Tuesday. Executives believe that Irving was on pace to sign a deal between $50-$60 million per season before the ACL injury. With Irving's contract opening up a $5.7 … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving Could Return As Early As January 2026
Blazers Likely To Keep Jrue Holiday; Kings, Mavs Also Pursued Trade
The Portland Trail Blazers are expected to keep Jrue Holiday as they look to compete in the Western Conference next season, according to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The Blazers traded Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks to the Boston Celtics for Holiday on Monday night. Fischer adds that Holiday drew trade interest from the Sacramento Kings and Dallas … [Read more...] about Blazers Likely To Keep Jrue Holiday; Kings, Mavs Also Pursued Trade