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DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Could Trade Down With Hornets in 2026 NBA Draft Proposal ESPN floated a 2026 NBA Draft proposal that would send the Dallas Mavericks‘ No. 9 overall pick to the Charlotte Hornets for the 14th and 18th selections, a trade-down the front office is reportedly willing to consider. The Dallas Mavericks trade […]
DHJ Quick Take: Ryan Schmidt Drawing Serious Consideration in the Bulls’ Head Coaching Search Atlanta Hawks assistant coach Ryan Schmidt is one of four finalists for the Chicago Bulls head coaching job, and his candidacy has gained momentum as the search reaches its final stage, league sources told Dallas Hoops Journal. Chicago has not made […]
DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Add Sug Sutton, Waive JJ Quinerly ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings are signing guard Sug Sutton to a rest-of-season contract, sources tell Dallas Hoops Journal, adding a veteran ball handler to a thinning backcourt. The move comes after Dallas waived second-year guard JJ Quinerly in a corresponding move. Sutton, […]
DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Waive Guard JJ Quinerly The Dallas Wings waived guard JJ Quinerly on Sunday, parting with the 2025 third-round pick just days after she returned from offseason knee surgery. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings have waived guard JJ Quinerly, the team announced Sunday. Quinerly was selected by the Wings 27th […]
DHJ Quick Take: Clippers Surface as a Jaylen Brown Landing Spot in a Multi-Team Giannis Framework Sources tell Dallas Hoops Journal that one potential framework around a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade would route Jaylen Brown to the Los Angeles Clippers and send the Clippers’ No. 5 pick to the Milwaukee Bucks, with the Boston Celtics landing […]
DHJ Quick Take: Portland Fire’s 3-Point Barrage Sinks Short-Handed Dallas Wings 84-83 The Portland Fire knocked down 14 3-pointers and survived a late Dallas push, edging the Wings 84-83 on Saturday at Moda Center with Paige Bueckers (right ankle) out. PORTLAND, Ore. — A foul with 1.7 seconds left and a night of cold 3-point […]
DHJ Quick Take: Aziaha James Starts for Wings With Paige Bueckers Out Aziaha James moves into the Dallas Wings’ starting lineup at the Portland Fire on Saturday with Paige Bueckers (right ankle) out. PORTLAND, Ore. — Aziaha James will start for the Dallas Wings when they visit the Portland Fire on Saturday, stepping into the […]
DHJ Quick Take: How the Wings Plan to Adapt Without Paige Bueckers at Portland With Paige Bueckers out, the Dallas Wings are emphasizing ball security against Portland’s pressure and a collective approach to playmaking, with Aziaha James moving into the starting lineup. PORTLAND, Ore. — With Paige Bueckers out, the Dallas Wings plan to take […]
DHJ Quick Take: Paige Bueckers Out vs. Portland, Considered Day-to-Day Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (right ankle) was downgraded to out for Saturday’s game at the Portland Fire, with coach Jose Fernandez calling her day-to-day. Odyssey Sims (left ankle) also remains out. PORTLAND, Ore. — Paige Bueckers was downgraded to out and will not play […]
DHJ Quick Take: Nets Prepare Massive Offer for Reaves The Brooklyn Nets are expected to offer Austin Reaves a four-year, $178.5 million contract this offseason, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic. Reaves will decline his player option for next season with the Los Angeles Lakers and enter unrestricted free agency this offseason for the […]
DHJ Quick Take: Giannis Open to Long-Term Celtics Stay Giannis Antetokounmpo would sign an extension with the Boston Celtics if the Milwaukee Bucks trade him to Beantown, according to Sam Amick and Eric Nehm of The Athletic. The Celtics pose a serious threat to the Miami Heat in the Antetokounmpo trade sweepstakes, as Boston is open to […]
DHJ Quick Take: Paige Bueckers Rises to No. 2 in WNBA MVP Odds After 31-Point Night Paige Bueckers’ season-high 31 points against Phoenix have moved her to second in FanDuel’s WNBA Most Valuable Player odds, trailing only A’ja Wilson. PORTLAND, Ore. — Paige Bueckers has climbed to second in FanDuel’s WNBA Most Valuable Player odds, […]
DHJ Quick Take: Paige Bueckers Questionable for Wings at Portland With Ankle Injury Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers is questionable to face the Portland Fire on Saturday with a right ankle injury, while Odyssey Sims (left ankle) remains out. PORTLAND, Ore. — Paige Bueckers is questionable to play when the Dallas Wings visit the Portland […]
DHJ Quick Take: Massive Market for LeBron LeBron James becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason for the first time since 2018 and he’s already received interest from 10-12 NBA teams, according to his agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group. Free agency begins on June 30 at 6 p.m. ET. James has been with […]
DHJ Quick Take: Mavericks Plan to Keep Kyrie The Dallas Mavericks don’t plan to trade All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving, sources told Dallas Hoops Journal. Several NBA contenders are interested in trading for Irving this offseason, but the Mavericks have made it known to interested teams that they want to keep Irving next to Cooper […]
DHJ Quick Take: Paige Bueckers Erupts for Season-High 31 in Wings’ Bounce-Back Win Paige Bueckers poured in a season-high 31 points on 14-of-20 shooting to lead the Dallas Wings past the Phoenix Mercury, 85-70, two nights after a lopsided loss to Minnesota. She delivered it despite rolling her ankle in the first half, returning to […]
DHJ Quick Take: Paige Bueckers Scores 31 as Wings Answer Minnesota With Win Over Mercury Paige Bueckers scored a season-high 31 points, passed 900 career points, and Dallas set a season high with 50 points in the paint in an 85-70 win over Phoenix. The Wings never trailed, improved to 8-4, and moved to 3-1 […]
DHJ Quick Take: Celtics Open to Jaylen Brown Trade for Giannis The Boston Celtics are willing to trade Jaylen Brown to get Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, according to Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports. Boston is open to trading anyone not named Jayson Tatum to acquire Antetokounmpo. “I am here to add that I have […]
It’s almost draft day in the NBA. The Dallas Mavericks might not have had any playoff action to get stuck into this offseason, but there’s plenty of draft talk to be had. Dallas has a handful of picks in the 2026 NBA draft, including the No. 9 pick, and needs to start building a team […]
The NBA has always thrived on speed, skill and entertainment, but behind those dazzling highlights and last-second shots, there’s a quieter game playing out. From AI analytics and wearable gear to sports betting platforms and fan-centric apps, technology is reshaping every corner of the league, often in ways fans barely notice on game night. Today’s […]
DHJ Quick Take: Proposed LeBron Return to Cleveland A blockbuster LeBron James sign-and-trade proposal sending the Los Angeles Lakers star back to the Cleveland Cavaliers this offseason has emerged. Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report proposed the following sign-and-trade proposal between the Cavaliers and Lakers: Cleveland Cavaliers receive: LeBron James, Bronny James, Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Dalton Knecht, […]
DHJ Quick Take: Chaos in NYC After Historic Comeback After the New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals, Knicks fans threw eggs at Victor Wembanyama at the Spurs hotel. New York City was in utter chaos on Wednesday, as the Knicks completed the largest comeback in […]
DHJ Quick Take: Wings Host Mercury After Loss at Minnesota Arike Ogunbowale is pushing the Dallas Wings (7-4) to move on quickly from a 100-76 loss at Minnesota as they host the Phoenix Mercury (4-9) on Thursday. ARLINGTON, Texas — Arike Ogunbowale has seen enough WNBA seasons to know one rough night does not define […]
DHJ Quick Take: JJ Quinerly Returns From Knee Injury for Dallas Wings JJ Quinerly played her first game since Aug. 20, 2025, in Tuesday’s 76-100 loss to the Minnesota Lynx, returning nearly nine months after meniscus surgery. She finished with 2 assists, 1 rebound and 1 block in 10 minutes. ARLINGTON, Texas — JJ Quinerly made […]
DHJ Quick Take: Awak Kuier Available For Wings vs. Phoenix The Dallas Wings upgraded Awak Kuier (right wrist) to available against the Phoenix Mercury after she cleared shootaround, returning a defensive anchor to the team. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings upgraded Awak Kuier (right wrist) to available for Thursday’s game against the Phoenix Mercury, […]