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Dirk Nowitzki has developed a relationship with Cooper Flagg and says he remains available to the Dallas Mavericks’ young star whenever he needs advice. Nowitzki, who spent his entire 21-year NBA career with Dallas, said he has stayed in contact with Flagg and occasionally reaches out after watching him play. “We met a few times, […] The post Dirk Nowitzki says he is in Cooper Flagg’s corner appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Veteran big man Dwight Powell is expected to return to the Mavericks for training camp despite the team already having a full roster. According to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line, Dallas is expected to give Powell a formal training camp invitation. “Dwight Powell was with the Mavericks this week at the Kyrie […] The post Dwight Powell expected to join Dallas Mavericks for training camp despite full roster appeared first on ClutchPoints .
A familiar face might return to the Dallas Mavericks for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. Per NBA insider Marc Stein, Dwight Powell is expected to receive a formal invitation from the Mavs to attend their training camp. The big man will join despite the Mavs having a full 15-player roster already. https://x.com/TheSteinLine/status/2101508654935441766?s=20 Dwight Powell joining Mavericks ahead of next NBA season? Dwight Powell is currently an unsigned free agent. After the Boston Celtics drafte...
LOS ANGELES — The Dallas Mavericks are expected to give Dwight Powell a formal training camp invitation. League sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line as much Saturday night, even though Dallas already has 15 players on standard NBA contracts. Earlier this week, Powell was with the Mavericks at a minicamp in Los Angeles […]
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Saturday that his friendship with Steve Nash went from super hot to very cold after Nash left the Dallas Mavericks. He said it has since turned super hot again. Nowitzki now calls Nash one of his best friends. Both spoke before the eighth annual Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic at […]
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Saturday that Cooper Flagg is going to have a great second season with the Dallas Mavericks. He spoke before the eighth annual Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic at Banner House at T Bar M. Flagg was named Rookie of the Year for 2025-26 after averaging 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, and […]
Mavericks legend explains why Cooper Flagg is set for a breakout season.
The Dallas Mavericks say they want to see how the team looks with the nine-time All-Star Kyrie Irving pairing up with Rookie of the Year phenom Cooper Flagg. But with the future centered on building around the 19-year-old Flagg, how much longer will the 34-year-old Irving be around? The veteran is much more suited to a team looking for one big move to make them a serious championship contender. A team that needs a legit shot creator and scorer to take the pressure off their superstar. A ...
It's been an interesting few years for the Dallas Mavericks, with much of their turmoil orbiting the still-shocking decision to trade Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Dallas Mavericks fans were heartbroken when the team traded Luka Doncic, but Cooper Flagg will make these fans fall in love with the game again.
DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki said Saturday that Steve Nash and Michael Finley taught him how to give back when he joined the Dallas Mavericks in 1998. He started the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation three years later. Nowitzki spoke before the eighth annual Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic at Banner House at T Bar M. The foundation […]
From teammates with the Dallas Mavericks to co-workers, Hall of Fame guard Steve Nash has a strong bond with Dirk Nowitzki. Ahead of the 2026-27 season, Nowitzki addressed Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving joining forces for the first time this upcoming season. After Nash and Nowitzki’s first season NBA analysts for Amazon Prime, Steve […] The post Steve Nash hilariously roasts Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki before getting 100% real appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Hall of Fame forward Dirk Nowitzki commended Dallas Mavericks’ rookie Cooper Flagg before the first overall pick captured the Rookie of the Year award. And ahead of the 2025-26, Nowitzki looks forward to Flagg and Kyrie Irving, who sat last season due to an ACL injury, make their debut as a tandem in Dallas. Nowitzki […] The post Dirk Nowitzki’s Cooper Flagg admission will catch Mavericks fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Dirk Nowitzki and Steve Nash have explained their relationship during the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic event. The duo played together on the Dallas Mavericks at the beginning of their careers with Nash leaving for the Phoenix Suns in 2004. Nowitzki revealed that when Nash left Dallas their relationship suffered, but it has changed a lot over the years. "I think it went from super hot to very cold to super hot again. There was a phase when he left us where things were a little chilly...
LOS ANGELES — The Dallas Mavericks posted Friday afternoon showing players working out together at the PLYRS UNTD Performance Center in Los Angeles. The team holds media day next Friday. The Playa Vista building opened Aug. 4. PLYRS UNTD, the commercial and fan-facing brand of the National Basketball Players Association, runs it as a 24/7 […]
FRISCO, Texas — The Texas Legends named Nathaniel “Nate” Mitchell head coach on Wednesday, the team announced. He spent the past two seasons as head coach of the Guangzhou Loong Lions in the Chinese Basketball Association. Mitchell is the 10th head coach in Legends history. He replaces Max Hooper, whom the Legends named their ninth […]
DALLAS — Less than a month after former Dallas Mavericks coach and general manager Don Nelson passed away on August 9, Dallas is targeting a November 18 matchup with the Golden State Warriors to honor Nelson’s life and legacy. Fittingly, the game comes against Golden State, where Nelson also coached. Shortly after his death, the Warriors […]
The 2015 free agency saga of DeAndre Jordan remains one of the most bizarre and iconic off-field moments in NBA history. Dallas Mavericks almost signed Jordan but by shocking everybody, he ghosted the whole Mavericks organization which still remains one of the dramatic moments i the history of NBA transfer. Mark Cuban opens up on [...]
Caleb Martin is one of the Dallas Mavericks' best perimeter defenders, and since they need more point-of-attack defense, he has a chance to crack Dusty May's rotation.
The Pistons won 60 games last season. They also discovered in the playoffs that Cade Cunningham could use another scorer beside him. So, naturally, someone has placed Kyrie Irving in the trade machine. Miles Irvin of Pistons On SI proposed two hypothetical deals that would send Irving from the Mavericks to Detroit. To be clear, these are proposals. Nobody is reporting that the Pistons and Mavericks have discussed an Irving trade. Under the first idea: Pistons receive: Kyrie Irving Mavericks re...
The Pistons won 60 games last season. They also discovered in the playoffs that Cade Cunningham could use another scorer beside him. So, naturally, someone has placed Kyrie Irving in the trade machine. Miles Irvin of Pistons On SI proposed two hypothetical deals that would send Irving from the Mavericks to Detroit. To be clear, […] The post NBA trade proposals send Kyrie Irving to Pistons appeared first on Hoops Wire .
HOUSTON — Azeez Al-Shaair said Friday that he has been in contact with Kyrie Irving, two days after the Dallas Mavericks guard pledged to pay the NFL fine the Houston Texans linebacker received for writing Hind Rajab’s name on his eye black. Rajab was a 5-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Gaza in 2024. Al-Shaair wore her name during Houston’s 36-31 loss to […]
Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving are developing chemistry together as they gear up for a pivotal 2026-27 campaign with the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg prepares for the sophomore year of his time in the NBA, while Irving begins his fifth year in Dallas. The former made waves as the best rookie last season, winning Rookie of […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving share the court for West Coast practice appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Dallas Mavericks recently hired shooting guru Rob Fodor, and Fodor is the type of coach that can help take Cooper Flagg's outside shot to the next level.
The Warriors have added another championship coach to Steve Kerr’s staff. More specifically, Golden State announced that Frank Vogel has been hired as associate head coach after spending the past two seasons with the Mavericks, most recently as their lead assistant. Vogel will run the Warriors’ defense. “He made a great pitch and how I could come in here and make an impact on their team,” Vogel said of Kerr, via the Mercury News. “That I would run the defense, and that there’s nobody in the le...