Austin Reaves Wants Fans To Trash Talk Luka Doncic To Unlock Another Level Of His Game
Austin Reaves jokingly admitted he considered paying fans to trash-talk Luka Doncic because the superstar responds brilliantly to criticism.
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Mavericks’ Dumont Talks Arena, Ujiri, Cuban, More
With their lease at American Airlines Center set to expire in 2031, the Mavericks would like to move into a new arena for the 2031/32 season, but there’s still no timeline for when construction might begin on a new building, writes Christian Clark of The Athletic. As the Mavs look into the former site of […]
Luka Doncic makes cryptic admission on family drama that put last season on ‘hard’ mode
Despite stellar play on the court last season, Luka Doncic’s family situation certainly took the spotlight in a huge way. In an interview with Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix, he spoke about the issues in his personal life. In the article, he recaps the birth of his daughter Olivia and his disagreement with his fiancée, Anamaria […] The post Luka Doncic makes cryptic admission on family drama that put last season on ‘hard’ mode appeared first on ClutchPoints .
‘I Picked His Brain’: Dusty May Spoke With Brad Stevens Before Dallas Mavericks Coaching Job
MACAU — Mavericks coach Dusty May has talked with several NBA coaches who started out in college, and Brad Stevens is one of them. May brought up Stevens after Thursday’s practice. On Friday, he coaches the Dallas Mavericks in a game for the first time, a preseason opener against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena. […]
Luka Doncic reveals what it was like playing with LeBron James
Luka Doncic reflected on his experience playing alongside LeBron James in his first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers, describing James’ approach as one of the most positive aspects of the transition. Doncic joined the Lakers in a blockbuster trade from the Dallas Mavericks during the 2024-25 season and spent the following season sharing […] The post Luka Doncic reveals what it was like playing with LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Austin Reaves Says Luka Doncic Was 'Sheltered' After Trade to Lakers, 'We Didn't Really Speak'
Even though Luka Dončić didn't take long to acclimate to the Los Angeles Lakers on the court after the surprise trade from the Dallas Mavericks, he wasn't as open and outgoing behind the scenes.
Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving reveals injury setback that derailed ACL rehab
The Dallas Mavericks are coming into the season with most of their players healthy, more specifically, Kyrie Irving. The Mavericks’ guard missed all of last season as he rehabbed from a torn ACL he suffered the season prior, and he’s ready to get back on the court and be the leader they need. Before the […] The post Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving reveals injury setback that derailed ACL rehab appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cooper Flagg Unveils Signature Logo with New Balance in New Photo Ahead of 2026-27 NBA Season
Two weeks before opening his second NBA season, Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has unveiled his new signature logo.
Dwight Powell Reveals What Sets This Year’s Mavericks Team Apart From Previous Seasons
Dwight Powell told Fadeaway World that communication, hard work, and adaptability have become defining characteristics of Dallas’ new-look roster.
Mavs vs Rockets: Where to Watch, Injury Report and Everything You Need to Know
The Lone Star rivalry is back as the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets prepare to face off in a matchup loaded with young talent and postseason aspirations. With both teams looking to make a statement, every possession could bring another momentum swing, from explosive scoring runs to hard-fought defensive battles. Here’s everything you need to […] The post Mavs vs Rockets: Where to Watch, Injury Report and Everything You Need to Know appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Tarik Biberović Season Preview: Is the Mavericks’ new sharpshooter poised to make a splashy impact?
The Dallas Mavericks had a few holes last season that had them stuck near the basement at 12th in the Western Conference. Perhaps the biggest hole was a lack of shooting. in what could go down as one of the team’s savviest under-the-radar offseason move, the Mavericks added Bosnian-Turkish sharpshooter Tarik Biberović after a series […]
Zaccharie Risacher's fresh start with Mavericks gives him a real shot to win MIP
Zaccharie Risacher's fresh start with the Dallas Mavericks after a rough season with the Atlanta Hawks makes him a prime candidate to win the Most Improved Player award.
‘How His Body Feels’: Dusty May Says Kyrie Irving Will Play One Of Two Dallas Mavericks Games In Macao
MACAU — Kyrie Irving will play in one of the Dallas Mavericks’ two preseason games against the Houston Rockets at The Venetian Arena, Mavericks coach Dusty May said after Thursday’s practice. Dallas has not decided which of the two games he will play. The last time Irving played was March 3, 2025. He tore the ACL […]
Kyrie Irving to play against Houston Rockets
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving is expected to return to action this weekend after an extended absence caused by a serious knee injury, head coach Dusty May confirmed. Irving has been sidelined since March 2025, when he suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). His recovery was subsequently complicated by a calf strain in December, […] The post Kyrie Irving to play against Houston Rockets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kyrie Irving set to play this weekend for first time since March 2025
Kyrie Irving’s long wait is almost over. The Mavericks guard is expected to play in one of the team’s two preseason games against the Rockets in China this weekend, coach Dusty May said, via Marc Stein of The Stein Line. May has yet to decide which game Irving will play. It would be Irving’s first […] The post Kyrie Irving set to play this weekend for first time since March 2025 appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Kyrie Irving reveals shocking injury revelation ahead of Mavericks return
Kyrie Irving was already progressing and recovering from his ACL tear in his left knee when a sudden calf strain in December delayed his recovery by two months, ultimately keeping him out for the entire 2025-26 season. The Dallas Mavericks star dropped the revelation in his media availability ahead of their NBA China Games 2026 with the Houston Rockets. https://x.com/TheSteinLine/status/2108051094152622334?s=20 Kyrie Irving misses whole 2025-26 season amid ACL, calf issues Kyrie Irving notably...
Kyrie Irving’s first NBA game for Mavericks back from injury gets major hint
Kyrie Irving is cleared to return to NBA action for the Dallas Mavericks more than a year after suffering a torn ACL. The veteran guard has no restrictions ahead of the NBA China Games 2026, Mavericks coach Dusty May has been encouraged by what he has seen from Irving in his first camp with the […] The post Kyrie Irving’s first NBA game for Mavericks back from injury gets major hint appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kyrie Irving return game for Mavericks confirmed
Kyrie Irving is set to finally make his much-awaited return to the court for the Dallas Mavericks. Speaking to the media on Thursday, Dallas head coach Dusty May has confirmed Irving's availability in one of the team's two-game clashes with the Houston Rockets in NBA China Games 2026 (h/t Christian Clark of The Athletic). However, that particular game in which Irving will play is yet to be determined. https://x.com/christianpclark/status/2108043368832053382?s=20 Kyrie Irving set for NBA comeba...
Houston Rockets vs. Dallas Mavericks preseason game preview
Forgive me for the early preview, but since this matchup between the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks is tipping off at 7am CT, I figured it would be best to get this out there the day before. The game is starting at an ungodly hour for Central Time denizens because it’s taking place in Macau, […]
Mavs Star Reveals Racial Incident During NBA Preseason Trip to China
A routine walk through the streets of Macao turned into an unexpected moment for a Dallas Mavericks big man. During the team’s preseason trip, Dereck Lively II reportedly recorded himself walking through a street and said he heard someone use a racial slur. The brief Instagram story has since disappeared. But Lively’s account has added […] The post Mavs Star Reveals Racial Incident During NBA Preseason Trip to China appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Lakers Notes: Doncic, Redick, Wing Depth, Buss Family Dispute
The Lakers’ preseason win over Sacramento on Monday marked Luka Doncic’s first competitive game in more than six months, writes Khobi Price of The New York Post. Doncic suffered a severe left hamstring injury on April 2 and wasn’t able to return before L.A. was eliminated from the playoffs. “I missed it a lot,” he […]
Did the Dallas Mavericks Improve This NBA Offseason?
The Dallas Mavericks underwent an NBA offseason full of significant changes. The Mavericks’ eventful offseason included an overhaul of their front office, coaching staff, and roster. Most notably, Dallas’ new team president and alternate governor Masai Ujiri, new general manager Mike Schmitz, and new head coach Dusty May. The Mavericks drafted Morez Johnson Jr. and […]
Kyrie Irving Fires Back With Emotional Message After 38-Yr-Old Kevin Durant’s Bold Praise
When it comes to handles, NBA fans usually put Kyrie Irving at the top of the list. The Dallas Mavericks star is regarded as one of the best ball handlers. Even his fellow NBA stars have occasionally praised how he controls the basketball. His former Brooklyn Nets co-star, Kevin Durant, was asked which skill he’d [...]
Cooper Flagg's 3-point shot isn't his biggest key to superstardom
While Cooper Flagg must improve as a 3-point shooter for the Dallas Mavericks, the real key to him becoming a superstar is becoming an elite mid-range scorer.
‘All Respect, It’s Mutual’: Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Speaks On Rockets’ Kevin Durant Praising His Dribbling Skills
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving responded to Rockets forward Kevin Durant naming his legendary dribbling ability as the one skill he wishes he could steal.
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