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Klay Thompson chose the Dallas Mavericks over the Los Angeles Lakers due to the belief that he could be the missing piece for a team that had just reached The Finals. The Mavericks also promised him a starting spot. "Honestly, it's rejuvenated me and done something I needed bad just for my mental and my career," Thompson said. "So, I really feel the love here, and I feel highly … [Read more...] about Klay Thompson On Joining Mavs: It’s Rejuvenated Me, Something I Needed For My Mental And My Career

A wrongful termination lawsuit filed by Donnie Nelson against the Dallas Mavericks has been "dismissed with prejudice," according to Dallas County court documents filed last week. The lawsuit was scheduled to go to trial in December. "The parties have reached a resolution of their dispute on confidential terms," Rogge Dunn, Nelson's attorney, told ESPN. Nelson was fired in … [Read more...] about Donnie Nelson’s Wrongful Termination Lawsuit Against Mavs Dismissed As Parties Reach Resolution

The Denver Nuggets declined a sign-and-trade deal with the Dallas Mavericks involving Kentavious Caldwell-Pope last offseason, sources told Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. The Nuggets would have received Tim Hardaway Jr. or Josh Green in the deal. The Nuggets declined the deal, believing that Christian Braun could fill the role left by Caldwell-Pope. Caldwell-Pope would sign a … [Read more...] about Nuggets Declined Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Sign-And-Trade To Mavs

Quentin Grimes reportedly turned down a contract extension from the Dallas Mavericks last week, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The offer to Grimes was close to the three-year, $27 million deal the team gave to Naji Marshall. Grimes will now become a restricted free agent this summer. The Mavs also reportedly pushed Jaden Hardy to sign his three-year extension … [Read more...] about Quentin Grimes Turned Down Extension Offer From Mavs

The Dallas Mavericks have exercised the third-year rookie scale options on center Dereck Lively II and forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper. Lively, a 7-foot-1-inch, 234-pound center out of Duke, was originally selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder as the 12th overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, before having his draft rights traded to Dallas in exchange for DÄ�vis BertÄ�ns and the … [Read more...] about Mavericks Exercise 25-26 Options On Dereck Lively II, Olivier-Maxence Prosper