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INDIANAPOLIS — Walter Clayton Jr. sees a good core on the Dallas Mavericks, with young players and veterans he can learn from, the guard said Friday before Dallas faced the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Dallas signed Clayton to a two-way contract Wednesday. The Memphis Grizzlies waived Clayton on Monday, and no team claimed him […]
Pacers shooting guard Ben Sheppard has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus in his left knee, the team confirmed in its latest injury report (via Twitter). Head coach Rick Carlisle said prior to Friday’s home opener vs. Dallas that Sheppard, who suffered the injury in Wednesday’s win over New Orleans, will be sidelined “a little […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks play the Indiana Pacers at 6 p.m. CT Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Pacers’ home opener and the first night of Dallas’ first back-to-back. Dallas is 0-1 after Wednesday’s 128-110 loss at the Houston Rockets, and Indiana is 1-0 after a 123-120 win at the New Orleans Pelicans. Both teams […]
October 23, 2026 Utah Jazz: Blake Hinson became a free agent. October 21, 2026 Dallas Mavericks: Signed Walter Clayton Jr. to a two-way contract. Utah Jazz: Ended Blake Hinson’s two-way contract. Orlando Magic: Exercised their team option on Jase Richardson. Phoenix Suns: Koby Brea became a free agent. Memphis Grizzlies: Walter Clayton Jr. became a […] The post NBA transactions: Friday 10/23 appeared first on Hoops Wire .
After signing Walter Clayton Jr. to a standard contract this week, the Dallas Mavericks have a roster battle on their hands between Clayton, Jett Howard, and Tobi Lawal.
The Dallas Mavericks' offense looked clunky in their first game of the season, but Santi Aldama will help patch some of their holes when he returns from injury due to his floor spacing and versatility.
The Dallas Mavericks (0-1) face the Indiana Pacers (1-0) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday night. How to Watch Mavericks vs Pacers Dallas enters Friday’s matchup looking to rebound from a 128-110 loss to the Houston Rockets in Wednesday’s season opener.…
The Dallas Mavericks (0-1) stay on the road to start the season, matching up against the Indiana Pacers (1-0) on Friday night. The Mavericks are looking for a win after getting throttled by the Houston Rockets on Wednesday. Indiana held off the New Orleans Pelicans to start the season, winning 123-120 in Tyrese Haliburton’s return […]
A Topps Motif rookie card featuring Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg has sold for $2.16 million after 48 bids on Fanatics Collect.
Luka Doncic has never won an MVP award, and he isn’t pretending it doesn’t matter to him. The Los Angeles Lakers star made his ambitions clear ahead of the new season, even as an unverified claim from The Athletic’s Sam Amick put his exit from Dallas back in the spotlight. Speaking to California Post reporter […] The post Luka Doncic Makes Feelings Clear on MVP Ambitions Amid Shocking Mavericks Trade Report appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Marcus Sasser is off to a hot start for the Dallas Mavericks, but the team can't expect him to be the only answer behind Kyrie Irving in the backcourt. They need to add more depth if they hope to be a playoff team in the West.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks have ruled out Santi Aldama, Tarik Biberović, Dereck Lively II, and Caleb Martin for Friday’s game against the Indiana Pacers, according to the NBA’s official injury report. Jett Howard is listed as doubtful with right calf tightness and soreness. All four missed Wednesday’s 128-110 season-opening loss to the Houston Rockets […]
The Dallas Mavericks don't have enough shot creators and 3-point shooters, and the only way to fix these issues is through a trade due to the team's imbalanced roster construction.
HOUSTON — Kyrie Irving checked out of the Dallas Mavericks’ season opener 3:51 after the opening tip Wednesday night. His minutes are lined up through conversations with a medical staff that has gone through a lot of change, he said after the 128-110 loss to the Houston Rockets. Irving finished with 15 points, 4 rebounds, […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks need a level of urgency even this early in the season, Max Christie said Friday, two days after a 128-110 season-opening loss to the Houston Rockets. Dallas plays at the Indiana Pacers on Friday at 6 p.m. CT at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Mavericks trailed Houston 70-38 at halftime and by […]
After an equal parts defeating yet somewhat inspiring 128-110 loss to the Houston Rockets, the Dallas Mavericks (0-1) remain on the road as they are set to square off against the Indiana Pacers (1-0). The Mavs found themselves down by as many as 37 points against Houston on Wednesday, before somewhat reeling Houston back in […]
Yaxel Lendeborg's spat with Luka Doncic was entertaining, but it only obscure's the problems the Golden State Warriors have for so long.
Yaxel Lendeborg spent his NBA debut trying to get under Luka Doncic’s skin. One rival executive thinks the Warriors rookie did Lakers coach JJ Redick a favor. “Oh man, JJ had to absolutely love that. He owes [Lendeborg] a steak dinner,” a Western Conference executive told ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. “Any time Luka is focused on […] The post NBA exec: JJ Redick owes Yaxel Lendeborg ‘a steak dinner’ for Luka Doncic trash talk appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Dallas Mavericks' defense struggled heavily against the Houston Rockets in its first game, but Dereck Lively II offers a perfect solution once he returns to the court.
The Dallas Mavericks' transition defense was a major problem during the team's opening-night loss to the Houston Rockets, and Dallas has to fix this issue in order to start stringing together some wins and better control the game.
Max Kellerman thinks Luka Doncic is trying to be slick with his constant complaining.
NBA legend Steve Nash revealed that he never intended to leave the Dallas Mavericks, explaining that the franchise’s contract offer made him feel unwanted and gave him additional motivation when he faced his former team in the playoffs. Nash spent six seasons alongside Dirk Nowitzki in Dallas before joining the Phoenix Suns in 2004. Although […] The post Steve Nash: Facing Mavericks in playoffs became personal after Dallas departure appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki opened up about the complicated emotions he experienced after longtime teammate and close friend Steve Nash left Dallas to join the Phoenix Suns in 2004. Nowitzki admitted that while he genuinely wanted Nash to succeed, watching his former teammate thrive with a Western Conference rival was difficult to accept. The […] The post Dirk Nowitzki admits Steve Nash’s success with Suns was painful to watch appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Sam Amick alleges the Mavericks conducted a behind-the-scenes smear campaign to justify trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers.
The Houston Rockets will face an early test as they take on the San Antonio Spurs at Moody Center on Friday. The Rockets handily won their first game against the Dallas Mavericks, 128-110, on Wednesday. Houston looked great versus the Mavericks, showcasing its starting unit of Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr., […] The post Devin Booker gets floated as ideal ‘all-in trade’ target for Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints .