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The Dallas Mavericks have interest in acquiring an impact perimeter defender to their roster by the Feb. 6th trade deadline, sources tell The Athletic. Herb Jones is the type of player that would fit that description, but he is unlikely to be made available by the New Orleans Pelicans. The Mavericks already have their deepest roster since drafting Luka Doncic as they have … [Read more...] about Mavericks Interested In Acquiring Perimeter Defender

Naji Marshall has received a four-game suspension, while Jusuf Nurkic will get a three-game suspension for their involvement in an on-court altercation. PJ Washington has received a one-game suspension. The incident, which occurred with 9:02 remaining in the third quarter of the Mavericks' 98-89 win over the Suns at Footprint Center on December 27, began after Nurkić committed … [Read more...] about Naji Marshall Receives Four-Game Suspension, Jusuf Nurkic Gets Three Games

The home of Luka Doncic was burglarized Friday night, the latest in a series of break-ins at the homes of high-profile athletes. "No one was home at the time, and thankfully Luka and his family are safe," his business manager Lara Beth Seager said. "Luka has filed a police report, and an investigation is ongoing." Doncic is currently out for at least a month with a strained … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic’s Home Burglarized Friday Evening

Jimmy Butler prefers a trade from the Miami Heat by the Feb. 6 trade deadline, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN. Butler, however, hasn't requested a trade from the Heat at this point but is ready for his exit. Charania described the new development as an "escalation" of the situation. Butler has $49 million on his contract with the Heat for this season and a $52 million … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Prefers Trade From Heat By Deadline

Luka Doncic will miss at least one month with a left calf strain, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Doncic suffered the injury during the Mavs' Christmas Day game. Doncic had a contusion on the same calf earlier this season. Doncic is averaging 28.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 8.1 assists in 21 games this season. … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic To Be Re-Evaluated In One Month With Left Calf Strain