Kyrie Irving spoke about his time with the Brooklyn Nets during his return visit with the Dallas Mavericks exactly one year after he was traded. Irving said his motivation for asking the Nets to trade him was that "it was time to get my own peace of mind and go somewhere where I was able to thrive." Irving and the Nets had tepid extension talks shortly before he asked for a … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving On Nets: Conversations That Needed To Be Had Weren’t Had Before 2023 Deadline
Mavericks Acquire Daniel Gafford From Wizards For Richaun Holmes, 2024 FRP
The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to acquire Daniel Gafford from the Washington Wizards for Richaun Holmes and a 2024 first round pick via the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Mavericks agreed to give the Thunder pick swap rights in the 2028 draft in exchange for the 2024 selection sent to Washington. The Mavericks were seeking an upgrade at backup center behind Dereck Lively. … [Read more...] about Mavericks Acquire Daniel Gafford From Wizards For Richaun Holmes, 2024 FRP
Mavericks Acquire PJ Washington From Hornets For Grant Williams, Seth Curry, FRP
The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to acquire PJ Washington from the Charlotte Hornets for Grant Williams, Seth Curry and a lightly protected 2027 first round pick. Washington signed a three-year, $48 million deal with the Hornets as a restricted free agent last offseason. The Mavericks acquired Williams on a four-year, $54 million sign-and-trade in which they sent out a pick … [Read more...] about Mavericks Acquire PJ Washington From Hornets For Grant Williams, Seth Curry, FRP
Lakers To Use Three Future 1sts To Pursue Star Trade Targeting Donovan Mitchell, Trae Young, Kyrie Irving
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't make a move at the trade deadline, which increases the probability they can do something more significant this offseason. The Lakers plan to use the three picks available to them (2024 or 2025, 2029 and 2031) in the offseason to pursue a star via trade. The Lakers have identified Donovan Mitchell, Trae Young and Kyrie Irving as potential targets in … [Read more...] about Lakers To Use Three Future 1sts To Pursue Star Trade Targeting Donovan Mitchell, Trae Young, Kyrie Irving
Donovan Mitchell, Luka Doncic Named NBA’s Players Of Week 16
Donovan Mitchell and Luka Doncic have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 16. Mitchell averaged 27.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 5.0 assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers went 4-0. Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks to a 4-0 week with averages of 31.3 points (.513 FG%, .442 3FG%), 10.5 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 1.8 steals in 37.5 minutes per game. … [Read more...] about Donovan Mitchell, Luka Doncic Named NBA’s Players Of Week 16