The Dallas Mavericks have become a team that could land Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James once he becomes a free agent next summer.
Toran Flores
The Dallas Mavericks' Anthony Davis earned the No. 6 spot in NBA.com's top players in the Western Conference list.
Into his junior NBA season, Dereck Lively II is already playing the role of teacher for the Mavs' highly touted rookie.
Aaron Raley
There's a reason these players feel the way they do.
Jon Conahan
The Lakers understand what it takes to keep star players happy.
It sounds like the Lakers star understands it's a business.
The trade shocked the NBA world, but Luka Dončić isn’t looking back. With a fresh contract, renewed purpose, and the keys to the Lakers franchise, he’s ready to lead Los Angeles into a new era.
Trae Williams
The Mavs next move in free agency could be right in front of their face.
Anthony Davis will make nearly $25 million more than Luka Dončić over the next three years—despite being older, more injury-prone, and newly arrived in Dallas. Here’s what that massive financial gap reveals about the Mavericks’ priorities, pressure, and long-term plan.
O’Neal spoke highly of Flagg in an interview with Sports Illustrated
Justin Backer
Davis's Los Angeles home is on the market.
Sam Bernardi
There isn't much of a place to play for the point guard.
Kyrie Irving has some off-court goals for himself as he continues to rehab a torn ACL.
A longtime NBA insider has accused the league of undervaluing a critical Dallas wing.
Alex Kirschenbaum
This isn't a great look.
Billy Heyen
The superstar is staying in Los Angeles.
Ivan White
A former Dallas big man has ended his NBA career (for now), and will move abroad to continue playing pro hoops.
One player from the Golden State Warriors is taking Nico Harrison's side in the debacle surrounding the blockbuster trade back in February.
After a recent extension signing, this point guard could potentially see his last days as a Maverick.
As the Mavericks reshape their identity post-Luka, one player may be the bridge between the rebuild and what’s coming next.
Dallas could send out another rising star.
Dallas has issued an interesting announcement about its 2025-26 season.
Following his recent viral magazine cover, Darymond Green raved about former Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic.
Kevin McCormick
Doncic's new look is generating major buzz.
Joe Mayo
Dallas could stock up on assets.
Dallas made a shocking move last season.
The Flagg family is definitely one that sticks together.
Stephanie Kaloi
Dallas insiders have issued an intriguing insight into the now-Lakers All-Star's offseason body metamorphosis.
Following his shocking transformation this offseason, Kendrick Perkins believes Luka Doncic has a chance at capturing MVP next season.
The Mavericks could have a new "Herro" joining Dallas.
The Dallas Mavericks have hired a new President from Minnesota to help booster their future goals.
Hayden Victoria
Following his trade to the Houston Rockets, one insider opened up on how the Dallas Mavericks nearly traded for Kevin Durant.
The idea is intriguing, but is it realistic?
The former Dallas star is in shape for next season.
The former Mavericks star isn't leaving the West Coast.
The Dallas Mavericks' Max Christie seemed to take a shot at his former team, the Los Angeles Lakers, with a recent comment he made.
Los Angeles All-Star forward LeBron James picked up his $52.6 million player option for this year, but an insider thinks he may still be curious about Dallas.
The Mavericks may still be eyeing a backcourt upgrade this offseason.
Cooper Flagg has been nothing short of phenomenal with Dallas.
Mavericks eye future assets in trade involving 26-year-old forward.
Maxwell Lewis is gone.
Kyrie Irving had some regret while playing for the Brooklyn Nets.
One member of the Mavericks' front office had nothing but good things to say about two-way player Ryan Nembhard.
Will the Mavericks make another bold trade with the Lakers?
Luka's not messing around this time.
When James Harden told Kyrie Irving he wanted out of Brooklyn, the star guard couldn't believe it.
During a recent stream, Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving slighted LeBron James while talking about his all-time teammates.
Seriously, though. What were they thinking?
Dončić is expected to sign a long-term extension with Los Angeles.
Even though things worked out for them, the Mavericks still find themselves atop an unwanted list for the Luka Doncic trade.
Dallas isn't the perfect situation for everyone.
The former Mavericks big could've been on a new team again.
Cooper Flagg won't change what the Mavericks did with Luka Doncic.
Klay Thompson is heating up on and off the court—draining 70+ straight threes in a workout, fueling hopes for a Mavericks comeback, and making headlines with his new high-profile relationship with Megan Thee Stallion.
This is quite the story....
Rodney Knuppel
Could Luka Doncic follow in Damian Lillard’s footsteps?
Does the King have Dallas on his radar?
The Mavericks might not have had a chance for the Lakers' star, but they don't want him.
The Mavericks understand they need more during the offseason.
The Mavericks needed a guard and Russell was one of the better ones available.
Not everyone is a fan of how Dallas handled its top pick.
As expected, Cooper Flagg might be just a little bit ahead of his game.
Dean Wade has been rumored as a potential fit for the Mavericks
The Mavericks' former superstar is committed to his new team.
Jason Kidd is thinking outside the box with his young superstar.
Robert Irby
NBA analyst is very open to the idea of the LA Lakers trading LeBron James to the Dallas Mavericks.
Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby links up with No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg at NBA Summer League.
This would be a shocking move around the NBA.
The Chiefs' star is still talking about the trade.
The Mavericks would be giving the Lakers five players.
The Mavericks have reasons to avoid a trade.
Here's how to get the cheapest prices and best deals to see the Mavericks and Pistons face off in the 2025 NBA Mexico City game.
Sloan Piva
Damian Lillard’s return to Portland has the NBA buzzing—and Dallas Mavericks fans asking the big question: could Luka Dončić one day return home too?
Dallas could be on a time crunch.
Dallas isn't biting on a LeBron James trade.
The Mavericks are reportedly the betting favorites to land LeBron James if a trade happens, but giving up young talent and flexibility for a 40-year-old star would only hurt their chances of making another championship run.
Lakers superstar LeBron James' latest trade and buyout status have been revealed prior to a potential Dallas deal.
Dallas has reportedly drawn a line in the sand when it comes to making a potential trade for Lakers star LeBron James.
Mavericks forward did not agree with Kobe Bryant's placement on Bleacher Report's all-time player rankings.
The former superstar duo had an interesting stint together.
NBA insider Brian Windhorst opened up on the Lakers attempting to extend star guard Luka Doncic.
Dereck Lively II is expected to be ready for training camp, but his injury history is raising red flags. Should Dallas look to Daniel Gafford as their long-term starting big?
Kyrie Irving is pushing through rehab at full speed—and Mavericks GM Nico Harrison says he’s ahead of schedule. As Dallas enters a post-Dončić era, could Kyrie be the leader this revamped roster needs?
The rookie has a fan in one Hall of Famer.
A night out for the power couple.
The Mavericks are in an unfortunate position.
Dallas All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving nearly came to blows with a Boston rival during the 2024 NBA Finals.
Where will "The King" go if he decides to leave L.A?
It's tough to argue with Barkley about the Lakers situation.
Rich Paul wants his client to enjoy himself.
Dereck Lively II underwent a right foot procedure on Tuesday
Was Harrison's plan genius, or just pure luck?
LeBron James trade buzz heats up as Mavericks rumors continue to swirl.
Dallas could have an interesting look next season.
Beginning of a long-standing battle between former Blue Devils..
Nine-time All-Star Dallas point guard Kyrie Irving has been recuperating from an ACL surgery for months. Team general manager Nico Harrison offers a surprising update on his health.
Big time comparison for the No. 1 pick.
After a viral video was released back in 2017, the Mavs guard decided to give a legitimate reaction to the question.
Mavericks rookie forward Cooper Flagg has been given a surprising Summer League performance grade by an expert.
LeBron James is still one of the best in the league, but the asking price might be too high.
There are more ways than one that Luka Doncic could be impacted by LeBron James and the Lakers.
This figure was important for the Mavericks.
The Mavericks could use another scoring threat with Kyrie Irving sidelined.
Before looking too far ahead to Flagg's future, let's take a look back to assess his two summer league performances.
Gilbert McGregor
Dallas has a star in the making.
The Mavericks are awaiting Kyrie Irving's return.
Cooper Flagg's stint in the Summer League came to a close after just two games.
David Suggs
Dallas rookie forward Cooper Flagg has faced some surprising defenses in Summer League thus far.
After just two games, the Mavericks have shut down No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg for the rest of Summer League. Following a 31-point breakout performance and a crash course as a point-forward, Flagg impressed early, and now Dallas is playing the long game with its future star.
Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg is looking to learn from another Texas legend, Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki.
Dallas has made a surprise decision on the Summer League fate of No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg.
Cooper Flagg is learning on the fly as the Mavericks test him at point forward in the Summer League. After a bounce-back 31-point performance against the Spurs, Flagg is embracing the growing pains—and it could pay off big for Dallas in the long run.
Good call by the Mavs.
San Antonio rookie Dylan Harper, the No. 2 pick in this year's draft, unpacks his first pro encounter with No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg of Dallas.
The King's future is still uncertain.
He's probably right.
Flagg stays humble after strong Summer League showing.
Kyrie held nothing back about ESPN's lead analyst.
Flagg has a crazy rating for a rookie.
Alex Walsh
Nico Harrison is still being criticized because of his Mavericks decision.
The Mavericks have a few ways they can go with PJ Washington.
The Mavs' first overall pick earned high praise from the owner.
The Mavericks might be able to land the star if this continues.
Cooper Flagg has everyone watching this summer.
Dallas rookie forward Cooper Flagg is angling to compete for Rookie of the Year honors in 2025-26.
Undrafted rookie Ryan Nembhard stole the show while Cooper Flagg showed flashes of star potential in the Mavericks’ Summer League opener. Dallas edged out the Lakers in a thrilling finish—here’s how the young duo made their mark.
James reportedly wasn’t given much notice ahead of the trade
Recent updates regarding LeBron James' situation with the Lakers suggests the Mavericks might be able to make a run at the 21-time All-Star.
Dallas could have to deal with a former Maverick in next year's playoff run.
Dallas doesn't really have a way to change this.
Social media is a wonderful place.
Could we see 'Point Coop' this season?
Drew Bishop
Mark Cuban shared his beliefs on newest Mavericks player Cooper Flagg, noting he believes that while the two are different players, Flagg could very well have a similar development path to NBA legend and Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant.
What it was like in the arena during Cooper Flagg's Summer League debut on Wednesday against Bronny James and the Lakers
Stephen Noh
The Mavericks are hoping incoming rookie Cooper Flagg makes major waves in his maiden season.
Dallas did well here.
No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg made his Summer League debut against Bronny James and the Lakers on Thursday, overcoming some inefficient shooting with his all-around impact in the win.
Daniel Mader
Despite a controversial 2024-25 regular season and offseason, Nico Harrison is still on staff with the Dallas Mavericks.
The Cooper Flagg era officially begins tonight as the Mavericks face off against Bronny James and the Lakers in a high-profile Summer League opener. Here’s what to expect from Dallas’ young squad as they take the national stage in Las Vegas.
Here's just how hot the ticket has become, as the get-in price is believed to be reaching record levels.
Kyrie Irving is staying in Dallas on a 3-year, $119M deal — but what’s next for the star guard and the championship-hungry Mavericks? With Irving rehabbing from an ACL tear and a loaded core around him, Dallas is gearing up for a serious title push.
Could the Mavericks and Nuggets battle for LeBron?
Mavericks rookie Ryan Nembhard opened up on how he feels he is overlooked as a scorer due to his high-level playmaking abilities.
In a recent mock trade put out by Bleacher Report, the Dallas Mavericks part with multiple depth pieces to acquire LeBron James.
Ahead of his Summer League debut, Cooper Flagg touched on Jason Kidd wanting to experiment with him at point guard this season.
Dallas should expect greatness from their top pick.
One of the NBA's best likes what he sees in Dallas.
Cooper Flagg is set to make his NBA debut in the Summer League, and the Mavericks have big plans for their rookie star, including testing him at point guard. Find out what to expect from Flagg’s performance, Jason Kidd’s developmental strategy, and how Dallas could fare in Vegas.
Flagg is ready for Summer League.
You don't see injuries like this too often.
Head coach Jason Kidd has a desire to play Flagg at point guard next season
This sounds pretty painful.
During a recent interview, longtime Dallas Mavericks GM Donnie Nelson spoke out on the franchise parting with Luka Doncic midway through last season.
Coming off a career year with the Dallas Mavericks, Naji Marshall is staying sharp by partaking in a summer Pro-Am.
Cooper Flagg will have to listen to Mahomes' words.
The Mavericks won't be the only team with interest.
The market isn't where it needs to be for Quentin Grimes.
It's tough to ignore the upside of landing LeBron James for Dallas.
Dallas could make a splash with this move.
Doncic will be eligible for a contract extension on August 2
Dallas is continuing to change its coaching infrastructure this offseason.
How to tune in to Dallas Mavericks No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg's Summer League debut this week.
Cooper Flagg is sure to be a star in Dallas.
With Kyrie Irving sidelined until midseason, all eyes in Dallas turn to rookie sensation Cooper Flagg. Can the No. 1 pick form a dominant duo with Anthony Davis and keep the Mavericks in contention?
In a recent clip that surfaced on social media, Klay Thompson was seen training with the Dallas Mavericks newest guard D'Angelo Russell.
The Mavs and the former first overall pick did a little business Sunday afternoon.
The star guard is looking ahead to next season.
One of the six Mavs assistants that left Dallas has broken the silence following his move.
Mavericks hired assistant coach Mike Penberthy on Saturday
The Dallas legend didn't hold back.
This would be wild, wouldn't it?
The Mavericks might have something special.
LeBron James knows what he's doing with these situations.
Chris Paul has other plans this summer.
The King could soon be in Dallas.
Perhaps Cooper Flagg will change the narrative for the Mavericks.
Dallas keeps losing coaches.
ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reveals the Mavericks’ plan for acquiring LeBron James
Amid speculation of him being traded from the LA Lakers, a mock trade has surfaced where the Dallas Mavericks land LeBron James.
A Dallas assistant coach on Jason Kidd's staff could abandon the team this year.
Dallas is bringing a familiar face into a bigger role this summer.
Could 'LBJ' have a new meaning in Dallas?
Dallas has some problems to figure out.
Exum will return for a third season in Dallas in 2025-26
Cuban praised the efforts of his GM Nico Harrison in light of landing Cooper Flagg
Dallas has to deal with another key departure.
Former Dallas Mavericks guard Theo Pinson believes LeBron James is going to depart from the LA Lakers.
As Damian Lillard nurses an Achilles injury and comes to terms with his release from Milwaukee, he could soon be heading South.
Despite being heavily pursued by the New York Knicks, Kidd is expected to remain in Dallas
The Mavericks are loading up for a title run.
Lakers superstar LeBron James has been linked to a Dallas reunion with Kyrie Irving for years. Will his latest contract decision impact a deal?
The Western Conference is shifting.
On Tuesday morning, reports emerged that former Mavericks champion JJ Barea will be joining the Denver Nuggets coaching staff as an assistant.
The Mavericks made a smart move by signing D'Angelo Russell to a two-year deal. With Kyrie Irving sidelined until early 2026, DLo's playmaking, scoring, and chemistry with Anthony Davis could be precisely what Dallas needs to stay in the mix.
Dallas has its Kyrie Irving replacement in journeyman guard D'Angelo Russell.
With Luka gone and Kyrie sidelined, the Mavericks are reshaping their backcourt. From veteran leadership to breakout potential, here are five guards who could help Dallas stay in the playoff mix and define their next era.
Does the four-time MVP want out of Los Angeles this summer?
Will New York ever hire a head coach?
The Golden State Warriors all-time great had some fair points.
The Dallas Mavericks will have to go a different route.