Mavericks assistant coach Jared Dudley has made no secret of the fact that he’s hoping to one day serve as a head coach in the league, per Joey Mistretta of ClutchPoints (Twitter video link). “I want to head coach, that’s my dream and ambition is to be able to do that,” Dudley said. “But at the same time as you can have that, some us aren’t J.J. Redick and get to go right away. … [Read more...] about Southwest Notes: Dudley, Lawson, Popovich, Hawkins
Mavericks Sign Emanuel Miller
The Mavericks have signed forward Emanuel Miller, according to a team press release. While the terms of the deal weren’t revealed, the move was announced alongside the signing of Jazian Gortman, who agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal. It stands to reason that Miller is likely also joining the team on an Exhibit 10 contract. Miller went undrafted in 2024 after playing five collegiate … [Read more...] about Mavericks Sign Emanuel Miller
Thompson Sees Mavs As Perfect Fit
Klay Thompson said during his introductory press conference that the Mavericks are a perfect fit for him at this stage of his career, Eddie Sefko of Mavs.com relays. “Whether you play basketball or work in the corporate world, sometimes change can spur greatness and a new change of scenery can do wonders,” Thompson said. “And I’m very grateful for my time at Golden State. But I … [Read more...] about Thompson Sees Mavs As Perfect Fit
Mavericks Add Jazian Gortman On Exhibit 10 Deal
The Mavericks have signed free agent Jazian Gortman to an Exhibit 10 training camp deal, a league source tells Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). The move is official, per RealGM’s log of NBA transactions. A 6’2″ guard, Gortman went undrafted in 2023 after playing for the YNG Dreamers in the Overtime Elite program. He signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Bucks last summer … [Read more...] about Mavericks Add Jazian Gortman On Exhibit 10 Deal
Mavericks Re-Sign Brandon Williams To Two-Way Contract
The Mavericks have re-signed point guard Brandon Williams to a two-way contract, the team announced today in a press release. Williams, 24, has been playing professionally since going undrafted in 2021, bouncing between the G League and the NBA during the past three seasons. He joined the Mavericks last December on a two-way deal and appeared in 17 regular season games for … [Read more...] about Mavericks Re-Sign Brandon Williams To Two-Way Contract