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Dallas Mavericks forward P.J. Washington needs to play well at the beginning of the season to avoid being traded as teams around the league believe that Dallas could consider moving him.
Teams around the league believe that the Dallas Mavericks would consider trading P.J. Washington, but the team should hold onto him.
DALLAS — P.J. Washington said this week that Dallas Mavericks president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri told him he will not be traded. Not everyone around the league is so sure. Marc Stein of The Stein Line reported Sunday that opposing teams believe the Mavericks will consider parting with Washington at some point. Dallas overhauled […]
As the season gears up for the Dallas Mavericks, the role and future of Dallas forward P.J. Washington are uncertain. Washington joined the team in a trade with the Hornets in the 2023-2024 season and has been a key piece of the squad ever since, but could his days in Dallas be numbered? New Dallas […] The post Mavericks rumors: Masai Ujiri loves P.J. Washington, but trade buzz still persists appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mavericks’ roster is stocked with forwards, which could eventually make P.J. Washington expendable, Marc Stein of The Stein Line (subscription required) writes in his latest Substack column. Stein hears that rival teams believe Dallas will consider parting with Washington at some point after an offseason roster overhaul that included the additions of former No. […]
The Dallas Mavericks are less than a month away from the start of the 2026-2027 regular season. With that comes year-two Cooper Flagg, the return of Kyrie Irving, the eventual return of Dereck Lively and a handful of new faces from overseas. Within that mix is the last remnant from the Luka Doncic trade: Max […]
The Dallas Mavericks' new-look core has the tools to turn into one of the best defenses in the NBA under Dusty May.
Tarik Biberovic understands that his shooting ability alone will not be enough to secure regular playing time with the Dallas Mavericks. The former Fenerbahce wing built a reputation as a strong perimeter shooter in Europe, but he is focused on showing Dallas that he can contribute in several other areas. “To stay on the court, […] The post Tarik Biberovic details what he must do for Mavericks minutes appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tarik Biberovic is learning a different system after moving from Fenerbahce to the Dallas Mavericks, but the rookie does not believe the basketball itself has changed significantly. After spending eight years in Turkey, Biberovic is now adapting to the faster NBA pace and unfamiliar terminology during his first training camp with Dallas. “It’s a new […] The post Tarik Biberovic discusses adjusting to Mavericks system appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Tarik Biberovic believes he has reached the right point in his career to leave European basketball and begin his NBA journey with the Dallas Mavericks. The 25-year-old spent eight years with Fenerbahce before making the move to Dallas, arriving with significant EuroLeague experience and a championship on his resume. Asked why he decided to leave […] The post Tarik Biberovic explains why he left Fenerbahce for NBA appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Mavericks haven’t indicated that they want to trade P.J. Washington. Other teams apparently intend to keep asking. Rival clubs believe Dallas would eventually consider offers for Washington, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The reason is straightforward: The Mavericks have a crowd of forwards around Cooper Flagg and Naji Marshall, and new […] The post Rival teams expect Mavericks to listen on P.J. Washington appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Dallas Mavericks have remained committed to P.J. Washington, and the veteran forward shares the same belief. Still, that hasn't stopped outside speculation about the future of both sides. Per veteran NBA insider Marc Stein, teams around the league believe the Mavericks will eventually entertain a potential trade involving Washington out of the team's frontcourt logjam. "It is not yet clear whether Washington will start or come off the bench for first-year Mavericks coach Dusty May, but the...
The Dallas Mavericks' plan to improve their 3-point shooting starts with Daniel Gafford. The coaching staff plans to improve his shooting, as they hope it will lead to newfound success.
Mark Cuban revealed the worst moment he experienced against the Los Angeles Lakers during his time as Dallas Mavericks owner, recalling a stunning collapse involving Kobe Bryant. Cuban, who bought the Mavericks in 2000, was asked by David Carr about his lowest “Laker moment” as the team’s owner. He pointed to a game early in […] The post Mark Cuban reveals his worst ‘Laker moment’ appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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Here is a three-team trade idea that could help the Hawks, Mavericks, and Pacers fix different roster needs without making a full-on blockbuster.
Moussa Cisse seemed like the obvious Mavericks cut if they wanted to bring back Dwight Powell, but Dallas guaranteeing his contract makes his roster spot much clearer.
Luka Doncic is entering the 2026-27 season in peak physical condition, but that doesn't mean fans aren't skeptical that he can stay healthy.
While Mavericks head coach Dusty May still hasn’t settled on a definitive starting lineup yet, he said Thursday that forward P.J. Washington is in consideration for a spot alongside Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving, writes Grant Afseth of Dallas Sports Journal. As Afseth notes, Washington has started 137 of his 142 regular season appearances with […]
The Wizards have signed guard Jazian Gortman to an Exhibit 10 contract and waived forward Steve Settle, the team announced (via Twitter). Gortman has spent time in several organizations since going undrafted in 2023, having signed Exhibit 10 contracts with the Bucks, Mavericks, and Thunder. Gortman also spent over three months in 2024/25 on a […]
Veteran big man Kelly Olynyk is officially taking his game overseas, and he’s joining a fairly interesting operation. Olynyk has signed with BC Roma, the newly established Italian club co-founded by former Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson and Lakers star Luka Doncic. Emiliano Carchia of Sportando reported Saturday that the deal is official. Olynyk, 35, […] The post Kelly Olynyk officially joins Luka Doncic-backed team in Italy appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Tarik Biberovic enters his first NBA season with the Dallas Mavericks carrying a reputation as a dangerous perimeter shooter, but the rookie forward wants to establish that his game goes far beyond his ability to knock down three-pointers. After spending eight seasons with Fenerbahce, Biberovic has arrived in Dallas determined to earn his opportunities rather than simply wait for them. During Mavericks training camp, he has emphasized defense, rebounding, physicality and basketball intelligenc...
DALLAS — Daniel Gafford has taken one 3-pointer in seven NBA seasons. On Friday, the Dallas Mavericks center said he is looking forward to taking more of them. Mavericks coach Dusty May said Sunday that Gafford will shoot rhythm threes as long as he continues to earn the right. Gafford went 1-for-1 from deep in […]
DALLAS — Tarik Biberović is trying to show the Dallas Mavericks physicality, defense, rebounding, and basketball IQ in training camp, not just the shooting that made his name at Fenerbahçe, he said Friday after the sixth practice. Biberović has good size, he said. To stay on the court in the NBA, a player has to […]
DALLAS — Winning will not be the primary objective when the Dallas Mavericks face the Houston Rockets twice in Macao next week, Mavericks coach Dusty May said Friday. He called the trip a fact-finding mission. The Mavericks play the Rockets at The Venetian Arena on Oct. 9, with tip-off at 7 a.m. CT, and again […]