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Mavericks' next great duo hasn't even played together yet
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (613+ words) While Dallas Mavericks fans haven't had a lot to celebrate on the court recently, the new duo of Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving will be playing together for the first time as teammates this season, and that should get fans…...
Zaccharie Risacher's Most Improved Player case is hiding in plain sight
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (369+ words) Risacher, the Atlanta Hawks' first-overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, narrowly lost out on Rookie of the Year, coming in second place to the San Antonio Spurs' Stephon Castle. That season, Risacher averaged 12.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.6 three-pointers per game, looking…...
Bleacher Report's Morez Johnson Jr. prediction is a harsh reality check for Mavericks
1+ week, 3+ day ago (558+ words) The Dallas Mavericks drafted Morez Johnson Jr. with the ninth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft earlier this summer, and this decision came with its fair share of backlash. Some fans wondered whether Dallas should've taken a guard instead, and…...
P.J. Washington's impact will benefit from Kyrie Irving’s return to the Mavericks
1+ week, 3+ day ago (437+ words) Last season, P.J. Washington was forced into a bigger on-ball role than he's used to. The Dallas Mavericks' creation as a team was limited with Kyrie Irving out of the lineup all season with a torn ACL, forcing players like Washington…...
Mavericks' new-look roster should fix last season's weakness that made little sense
1+ week, 4+ day ago (448+ words) Before fully diving in, it must be noted that Dallas' size took various hits throughout the 2025-26 campaign, from Lively's season-ending foot surgery to Anthony Davis' injuries and eventual trade, Daniel Gafford's spotty availability, and Moussa Cisse's two-way contract restraints. Thus,…...
Bleacher Report throws salt in Mavericks fans’ wounds with Luka Doncic trade ranking
1+ week, 4+ day ago (199+ words) The Smoking Cuban Bleacher Report recently ranked the five worst NBA trades over the last five seasons, and in no surprise to Dallas Mavericks fans or any other fans across the NBA, Dallas trading away Luka Doncic came in at…...
Mavericks' death lineup from last year may never even see the floor next season
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (417+ words) P.J. Washington had one of the worst 3-point shooting seasons of his career last season (32.5 percent), which can partially be attributed to not having another elite shot creator in the lineup like Kyrie Irving out on the court, but some of…...
Santi Aldama gives Mavericks something no other big on the roster can
2+ week, 1+ day ago (266+ words) Without watching much Aldama, Mavericks fans could certainly box the 25-year-old into a stretch big role. Looking at his numbers, he shot 35.0 percent from three on 4.7 attempts per game a season ago. After all, he was one of only four…...
Mavericks must be patient with Tobi Lawal to unlock his potential
2+ week, 1+ day ago (496+ words) The former Hokie has tons of potential. He went from barely playing as a freshman to starting in 47 games during his two seasons at Virginia Tech. Lawal averaged 12.3 points, 8.5 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks per game as a senior while shooting 54.2 percent…...
Kyrie Irving’s off nights hit Mavericks with a challenge they’re too familiar with
2+ week, 3+ day ago (395+ words) Kyrie Irving’s return from a March 2025 ACL tear is one of the Dallas Mavericks’ biggest stories for the 2026-27 season. He has become a fan favorite in Dallas over the last three years due to his incredible shooting, legendary ball-handling, and…...