The Dallas Mavericks stuck at the tenth pick of the first-round at the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery. That was fortunate, because a slide of even one pick would have sent that selection to the New York Knicks. Now, the Mavericks are expected to evaluate options to trade that pick. Dallas is looking for win-now talent to put alongside Luka Doncic, and a potentially re-signed Kyrie … [Read more...] about Mavericks Expected To Explore Trading 10th Pick
Jazz ‘Keeping Very Interested Eye On’ Luka Doncic
The Dallas Mavericks have concerns within their franchise that Luka Doncic could request a trade as early as the 2024 offseason, which would alter the league given his age and status as one of the top-5 players in the NBA. The Utah Jazz have accumulated a surplus of draft picks over the past year with their trades of Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert, which could put them in … [Read more...] about Jazz ‘Keeping Very Interested Eye On’ Luka Doncic
Mavericks, Timberwolves To Play In 2023 Abu Dhabi Games
The NBA announced that the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves will play in the 2023 Abu Dhabi Games. The Mavs and Wolves will meet in preseason matchups on October 5 and October 7 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks played a pair of preseason games in the Arabian Gulf ahead of this past regular season. The NBA and … [Read more...] about Mavericks, Timberwolves To Play In 2023 Abu Dhabi Games
Lakers Not Interested In Pursuing Kyrie Irving; Mavericks Optimistic He’ll Re-Sign
The Los Angeles Lakers are not interested in pursuing Kyrie Irving in free agency, sources tell Tim Cato of The Athletic. In order to acquire Irving, the Lakers would have to sacrifice several of their deadline acquisitions that have allowed them to balance out their roster. Irving attended the Lakers' Game 6 win over the Memphis Grizzlies and sat courtside. Sources say the … [Read more...] about Lakers Not Interested In Pursuing Kyrie Irving; Mavericks Optimistic He’ll Re-Sign
Mavericks Targeting James Borrego, Jeff Hornacek For Assistant Coach Vacancy
The Dallas Mavericks are targeting James Borrego and Jeff Hornacek for their assistant coach vacancy. Greg St. Jean left the Mavericks this offseason. St. Jean joined Dallas alongside Jason Kidd from the Los Angeles Lakers. While Frank Vogel would also be a natural target, he is focused on returning as a head coach. Terry Stotts could also become a candidate. … [Read more...] about Mavericks Targeting James Borrego, Jeff Hornacek For Assistant Coach Vacancy