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Luka Doncic could have signed a five-year, $345 million supermax contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks and had every intention of doing so and remaining with the franchise long-term. "I know in talking to people around Luka Doncic over the past 72 hours, I was at that Lakers-Clippers game on Sunday, he had no intention of ever leaving Dallas," said Shams Charania on The … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic Had No Intention Of Leaving Mavericks, Loyalty To Carry Over To Lakers

Anthony Davis could potentially miss the remainder of the 24-25 season with the Dallas Mavericks' chances of competing in the playoffs completely shifting following the season-ending ACL injury to Kyrie Irving. The Mavericks are currently 10th in the Western Conference and are three games in the loss column ahead of the Phoenix Suns for the final play-in spot. Davis suffered an … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis Could Be Shut Down For Remainder Of Season

Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II are both progressing toward an in-season return, sources tell Marc Stein. Davis played some 2-on-2 over the weekend for the first time since the adductor injury sidelined him indefinitely. Lively is working his way back from a right ankle stress fracture. The Dallas Mavericks, however, are currently 10th in the Western Conference and would … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis, Dereck Lively II Progressing Toward Return From Injury

Alex Jensen has been hired by the University of Utah as head coach. Jensen is currently an assistant coach with the Dallas Mavericks. Jensen is a native of Utah and was MR. Basketball in the state in 1994 and played in the national championship in 1998. Jensen joined Jason Kidd's coaching staff in 2023 after a decade as an assistant with the Utah Jazz. Jensen also spent four … [Read more...] about Alex Jensen Hired By University Of Utah As Head Coach

In a recent appearance with WFAA, the local ABC affiliate for Dallas, Mark Cuban discussed the Dallas Mavericks trading away Luka Doncic. When asked if he was upset by the trade, Cuban didn't hold back in his thoughts on the deal. "Of course. And like I've said before, if the Mavs were going to trade Luka, that's one thing-but get a better deal," Cuban said. "No disrespect to … [Read more...] about Mark Cuban: Mavs Had To Get A Better Deal For Luka Doncic