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Mark Cuban’s decision late last year to sell his stake in the Dallas Mavericks came as a big surprise to many, but it was definitely a well-thought-out one. The longtime Mavs owner Cuban appeared this week on “The Big Podcast with Shaq.” During the episode, Cuban spoke out on why he decided to sell the team. Cuban said that he had two main reasons behind his decision. First, he … [Read more...] about
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Mike Curtis: Jason Kidd said PJ Washington went through practice today. He also said Luka Doncic participated in a non-contact practice. He doesn’t think they’ll be ready for Mon’s game vs. the Clippers, but they’ll have a better gauge on Thurs’ finale vs. the Bucks once they return from LA. … [Read more...] about
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The two clearly have a strong respect for each other. Various members of the Mavericks organization have told Dallas Hoops Journal throughout the training camp and preseason process just how impressed they’ve been by the way Irving and Thompson operate so cleanly in the Mavericks’ offense at practice. They were able to put it into practice against the Jazz. … [Read more...] about
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The last time I was in this building was at Team USA’s training camp (before the Olympics). I covered it and honestly kept thinking about the fact that you probably should have been there. You’ve fairly pointed out that, in the old days, there was a tryout, and this time around there wasn’t. So what was it like to not be part of that group? With Steph and LeBron and KD, that’s … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving on being left out of Team USA’s training camp: ‘I won’t say it was hurtful not to be able to try out, but it just was weird’
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But if not Team USA… Kyrie Irving: I would love to entertain playing for Team Australia, man. (While Irving was born in Melbourne, Australia, and holds dual citizenship, he could only play for the Australian national team if both Team USA and FIBA approved his choice.) Kyrie Irving: I don’t think it’s a strong, strong possibility at this point, depending on what the Olympic … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving: ‘I would love to entertain playing for Team Australia’