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With the 2026 NBA Draft officially in the books, it’s time to round up the grades and see how the collective media thinks your Dallas Mavericks did. The Mavericks draft can best be described as perhaps, polarizing? Morez Johnson Jr., for how good he is, was not ninth on most boards (13th on the consensus […]
Dallas Mavericks draft grades: breaking down Dallas’ 2026 NBA Draft picks, reaches, fits, and upside across a chaotic, action-packed class. These picks include Morez Johnson Jr., Sergio De Larrea, Tobi Lawal, and Vsevolod Ishchenko.
The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers were working on trades again!
The Dallas Mavericks carried the #9 pick, the #30 pick and the #48 pick into the 2026 NBA Draft. They came out with Morez Johnson, Sergio De Larrea (after moving from #30 to #25) and Tobi Lawal, respectively. For good measure, they bought pick #56 and acquired Vsevolod Ishchenko as well. Many were surprised Dallas […]
The Dallas Mavericks acquired Vsevolod Ishchenko in a draft-night trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, and this move looks like highway robbery for Dallas.
The Dallas Mavericks acquired Russian guard Vsevolod Ishchenko with the No. 56 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft after trading with the Los Angeles Lakers, who obtained the selection from the Chicago Bulls. The Mavericks sent cash considerations to Los Angeles to complete the move, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. The transaction came after […] The post Mavericks acquire Vsevolod Ishchenko appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers were involved in multiple trades together during the 2026 NBA Draft, proving that the wounds from the Luka Doncic trade between the two teams are nonexistent.
The Los Angeles Lakers came into the 2026 NBA Draft with only one pick at No. 25 in the first round. But they managed to grab a second round pick at No. 56, but when they were unable to move up and their reported target gone, they traded the pick to the Dallas Mavericks. But […] The post Lakers land Vanderbilt UDFA forward on two-way NBA contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Here's a look at the Dallas Mavericks' roster after the 2026 NBA Draft, including their projected salary cap and impending free agents.
The Dallas Mavericks traded back into the late second round and selected Russian guard Vsevolod Ishchenko with the 56th pick of the 2026 NBA Draft. Dallas bought the pick from the Los Angeles Lakers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Needless to say, Ishchenko is a very raw prospect. A 6’8 guard with a 7’0 wingspan […]
The Oklahoma City Thunder took advantage of the Dallas Mavericks' desire to open a roster space and got two second-round draft picks.
The Dallas Mavericks targeted another freak athlete with the No. 48 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, as they selected Virginia Tech's Tobi Lawal. He will join Morez Johnson Jr. and form a wildly athletic rookie duo with Morez Johnson Jr.
The Lakers and Mavericks have made a minor trade late in the second round of the draft, with Los Angeles agreeing to send the rights to No. 56 overall pick Vsevolod Ishchenko to Dallas, per Dan Woike of The Athletic (Twitter link). The Lakers, who agreed to acquire the pick from Chicago for cash earlier […]
The Dallas Mavericks are adding to their roster by selecting Virginia Tech forward Tobi Lawal with the 48th overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Lawal played four years in college, his first two with VCU before transferring to Virginia Tech. This past season with the Hokies he averaged 12.3 points […]
DHJ Quick Take: Mike Schmitz Says Morez Johnson Jr. Brings the Toughness Dallas Wanted Mavericks GM Mike Schmitz said the No. 9 selection of Morez Johnson Jr. fit the toughness and competitiveness the front office prioritized. He called Johnson a high-upside modern defender and rejected the idea of a low offensive ceiling. DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks […]
The Dallas Mavericks were caught sleeping by not trading up to select Isaiah Evans, Cooper Flagg's former Duke teammate. The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted the 6-foot-6 sharpshooter with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Earlier in the week, the Dallas Mavericks made the splashy hire of former University of Michigan coach Dusty May right around the same time as our semi-weekly survey question. So that led to an easy question for me: Do you like the hire? Results were nearly universally positive: That’s a solid approval rating. One has […]
After trading up to select Sergio De Larrea with the No. 25 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the 6-foot-6 point guard will help fix the Dallas Mavericks' lack of positional size in the backcourt.
The Dallas Mavericks traded for Sergio De Larrea toward the end of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, and this could very well jeopardize Brandon Williams' future in Dallas.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is finally a member of the Miami Heat. But what if the Heat front office still has another superstar acquisition up their sleeve to double down on their new title window? Perhaps it’s a little greedy to even think about creating another “Big 3”. But there is one unrestricted free agent that could […] The post LeBron James return to Heat reportedly “cannot be ruled out” after landing Giannis appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
The Lakers, Knicks, Mavericks, and Suns have officially completed three separate draft-night deals as a single four-team trade, according to press releases from Dallas, Phoenix, and New York. The full terms of the trade, which involved the 24th, 25th, and 30th picks in the first round of the draft, are as follows, with additional info […]
10:38 pm: De Larrea won’t stick with the Knicks after all. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), New York agreed to trade the Spanish guard to the Mavericks in exchange for the No. 30 pick and two second-round selections. The Knicks subsequently flipped the No. 30 pick to Phoenix, moving out of the […]
The Los Angeles Lakers re-signed Austin Reaves to keep him as Luka Doncic’s co-star, but AR's new max contract could be a problem.
The Dallas Mavericks sold low on Anthony Davis, but the trade looks even better after they snatched up the perfect draft prospect using that No. 30 pick.
The NBA Draft was full of movement in the second half of the first round, and it involved a trade after almost every selection. One of those trades involved the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns, as the Mavericks acquired the No. 25 pick (Sergio De Larrea). The Suns received the No. 30 pick (Koa Peat), […] The post Mavericks, Suns trade grades for 2026 NBA Draft deal involving Koa Peat appeared first on ClutchPoints .