Pacers coach Rick Carlisle gives birthday present to Luka Doncic

Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle was asked whether or not he bought a birthday present for Luka Doncic, following Tuesday night’s 124-122 win over the Dallas Mavericks. His response was golden. “Did you get Luka a birthday gift?” asked the reporter. “I brought him [Tyrese] Haliburton tonight,” replied Carlisle. Haliburton ended his outing with 32 […]

James Foglio  •  01 Mar 2023
Mavericks’ Maxi Kleber (right hamstring tear) to return against Pacers

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Maxi Kleber (right hamstring tear) is expected to return for Tuesday’s game versus the Indiana Pacers, per sources. The sixth-year player was upgraded to questionable on the injury report Monday afternoon. Kleber has missed the last 35 games due to a torn hamstring, and the 31-year-old has been absent for a total […]

James Foglio  •  27 Feb 2023
Justin Holiday agrees to Rockets buyout, to sign with Mavericks

Justin Holiday has agreed to a contract buyout with the Houston Rockets and will sign with the Dallas Mavericks after clearing waivers. Last week, the Atlanta Hawks traded Holiday, Frank Kaminsky, a 2024 second-round draft pick, and a 2025 second-round draft pick to Houston for Bruno Fernando and Garrison Mathews. The 10-year veteran is earning […]

James Foglio  •  13 Feb 2023
Orlando Magic Finalizing Buyout for Terrence Ross

Terrence Ross is the most recent addition to buyout market. He and the Orlando Magic have to an agreement allowing him to become a free agent. The scoring wing will be heavily touted on the open market. Now, Ross will have the chance to join a contender where he will be able to flourish in […]

Mathew Huff  •  11 Feb 2023
Luka Doncic (Heel) Set To Make His Return Tonight, Taking The Court With Kyrie Irving For The First Time As Teammates

Last Friday Kyrie Irving demanded a trade and 48 hours later he was a member of the Dallas Mavericks. His time with the Brooklyn Nets ended on a sour note and it was time for a change for both parties. In the deal, Dallas sent over Spencer Dinwiddie and Dorian Finney-Smith as well as an […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Feb 2023
Mavericks shopping Christian Wood, Tim Hardaway Jr. for defender

The Dallas Mavericks are working to trade Christian Wood and Tim Hardaway Jr. prior to this Thursday’s deadline. Hardway Jr. is hurting Dallas’ salary cap in the long run. Mavs G.M. Nico Harrison is ready to cut ties as soon as possible. “The Mavs have been shopping shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr., who is owed […]

James Foglio  •  07 Feb 2023
Nets Owner Joe Tsai Refused To Send Kyrie Irving To The Lakers In A Somewhat Spiteful Way

After it was announced that Kyrie Irving requested a trade from the Nets, teams started calling quickly to acquire the superstar. The Lakers, Clippers, Suns, and Mavericks all were in talks with Brooklyn. News broke yesterday that the Nets were trading the former NBA champ to the Dallas Mavericks. We got even more details on […]

Zach Wolpin  •  06 Feb 2023
Kyrie Irving first player in NBA history to average 25/5/5 before in-season trade

Kyrie Irving is the first player in NBA history to average 25 points, five rebounds, and five assists prior to changing teams the same season. The three-time All-NBA member is also the first player named an All-Star starter to be traded in the same season since Carmelo Anthony in the 2010-11 season. On Sunday, the […]

James Foglio  •  06 Feb 2023
Dallas Mavericks trade for Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving was making headways in the news this week. After the Brooklyn Nets were looking like promising contenders, things went South as Kevin Durant was sidelined with a MCL injury in December. Then, the ever controversial Kyrie Irving reportedly demanded a trade this week knowing the NBA Trade Deadline was quickly approaching. It even […]

Mathew Huff  •  05 Feb 2023