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Mavericks rumors: How Daniel Gafford fits into NBA Draft trade plans

The Dallas Mavericks made headlines on Monday when it was announced that they would be hiring Michigan basketball head coach Dusty May to be their next head coach. The news comes just one day before the 2026 NBA Draft, where the Mavericks will have the number nine overall pick. Recently, ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel […] The post Mavericks rumors: How Daniel Gafford fits into NBA Draft trade plans appeared first on ClutchPoints .

What Dusty May’s departure to the Mavericks means for Michigan’s roster

The news Michigan basketball fans feared is now official, as head coach Dusty May is leaving Ann Arbor for the same position with the Dallas Mavericks, and the program now faces a level of uncertainty it hasn’t seen since…well…May arrived in 2024 following the firing of Juwan Howard. Make no mistake, this is a gut […]

Social media reactions to Michigan HC Dusty May departing for the NBA

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Michigan men’s basketball head coach Dusty May is leaving Ann Arbor to take the Dallas Mavericks’ head coaching job. Here are social media reactions from around the country on the bombshell breaking news. May was a winner at Michigan from the start Front Office Sports reported the contract extension was not […]

Dusty May lands Mavericks job after NCAA title run

The Dallas Mavericks have made one of the most surprising coaching hires of the offseason, turning to newly crowned NCAA champion Dusty May as the franchise’s next head coach. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, May has agreed to become the new head coach in Dallas, completing a rapid rise from the college ranks to […] The post Dusty May lands Mavericks job after NCAA title run appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Report: Dallas Mavericks hiring Dusty May as the franchise’s next head coach

Just a day before the commencement of the 2026 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks have finally hired a coach, and it is a stunner. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Shams Charania and Adam Schefter, the Mavericks have poached Dusty May from the National Champion Michigan Wolverines. This has been a precipitous rise for the 49-year-old […]

Mavericks steal Dusty May from Michigan in bombshell coaching move

The Dallas Mavericks are looking to get back to the top of the Western Conference with Cooper Flagg as their centerpiece, and now they have made a massive swing to get him an elite head coach. The Mavs have hired Dusty May away from Michigan basketball to lead the team in 2026-27 and beyond, per […] The post Mavericks steal Dusty May from Michigan in bombshell coaching move appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Report: Dusty May leaving Michigan for NBA head coaching job

Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Michigan men’s basketball head coach Dusty May is taking the Dallas Maverick’s head coaching job. The Wolverines are coming off a national championship campaign in 2025-26. Led by May, the team went 37-3 overall and cruised through the NCAA Tournament to win it all for the first time since 1989. In […]

Tracking The Dallas Mavericks’ 2026 NBA Pre-Draft Workouts

DHJ Quick Take: Tracking the Dallas Mavericks’ Pre-Draft Workouts Ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft The Dallas Mavericks have hosted a wide range of pre-draft workouts ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, spanning lottery locks, lottery hopefuls, and second-round and undrafted free-agent candidates. The 2026 NBA Draft is rapidly approaching. With the 9th, 30th and […]

Draft Notes: Lewis, Dybantsa, Spurs, Top 75

NBL wing and 2026 NBA draft prospect Malique Lewis will work out for the Lakers on Tuesday, Olgun Uluc reports for ESPN. This will be the sixth and final team workout for Lewis, who previously auditioned for the Suns, Mavericks, Timberwolves, Celtics, and Cavaliers, according to Uluc. Lewis, who is ranked 66th on ESPN’s big […]

Mavericks monitor Hannes Steinbach

The Dallas Mavericks continue to explore a variety of draft-day scenarios as they evaluate ways to maximize the value of their selections. According to Jake Fischer, one prospect who has already drawn interest from Dallas is Washington center Hannes Steinbach, who recently worked out for the organization. Steinbach could become a realistic target if the […] The post Mavericks monitor Hannes Steinbach appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Mavericks open to trading down from No. 9

The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly keeping their options open as they prepare for the 2026 NBA Draft, with the franchise exploring scenarios that could see them either move up or, more likely, trade down from their current position. According to Jake Fischer, Dallas has shown flexibility in draft discussions and is evaluating several possible outcomes […] The post Mavericks open to trading down from No. 9 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Draft Rumors: Nets, Mavericks, Pelicans, Grizzlies, Hawks

The Nets, who control the sixth overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft, have tried to package that selection with future first-rounders to move into the top four, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. As evidenced by the fact that no deal has come to fruition, Brooklyn hasn’t had any luck on that front […]

Lakers Learn Trade Price for 22-Year-Old Star Center to Pair With Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers’ search for a starting big this offseason may see them venture into a familiar trade environment with the Dallas Mavericks.Dereck Lively II has emerged as a name to watch. While not the highest profile of acquisition, the 22-year-old center represents a high-upside, long-term fit alongside Luka Doncic, who was also acquired […] The post Lakers Learn Trade Price for 22-Year-Old Star Center to Pair With Luka Doncic appeared first on HEAVY .

Lakers Learn Trade Price for 22-Year-Old Star Center to Pair With Luka Doncic

The Los Angeles Lakers’ search for a starting big this offseason may see them venture into a familiar trade environment with the Dallas Mavericks.Dereck Lively II has emerged as a name to watch. While not the highest profile of acquisition, the 22-year-old center represents a high-upside, long-term fit alongside Luka Doncic, who was also acquired […] The post Lakers Learn Trade Price for 22-Year-Old Star Center to Pair With Luka Doncic appeared first on HEAVY .

Mavericks meet with 7 candidates for head coach

The Dallas Mavericks’ coaching search remains active as the franchise looks to begin a new era on the sidelines after moving on from Jason Kidd. The change comes shortly after Masai Ujiri was brought in to oversee basketball operations, making the head coaching hire one of the organization’s top offseason priorities. Dallas has cast a […] The post Mavericks meet with 7 candidates for head coach appeared first on TalkBasket.net .