Mavs Rookie Larkin Undergoes Surgery On Fractured Ankle
Mavs rookie Shane Larkin had surgery to repair a fractured right ankle according to a team press release.
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Mavs rookie Shane Larkin had surgery to repair a fractured right ankle according to a team press release.
Reports said that Mavericks rookie guard Shane Larkin has broken his ankle during a summer league practice and could miss two to three months.
Termed a 'longshot' to come to Dallas two days ago, Monta Ellis is in the process of agreeing to a three-year Mavs deal, sources told 105.3 The Fan.
Jose Calderon led the NBA in 3-point shooting at 46 percent last season. He had spent his entire eight-year career with Toronto before going to Detroit in a three-team deal.
Dallas announced the deal Thursday, making Gal Mekel the second Israeli-born player to sign with an NBA team.
Andrew Bynum accepted the deal on Wednesday night, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the team hasn't announced the agreement.
The Dallas Mavericks have loaded up on guards in free agency. They're still chasing what started out as their top priority: a center.
Mavs GM Donnie Nelson confirmed that Andrew Bynum was in town, and said that he and agent David Lee "had a nice visit."
Wayne Ellington has become the third guard to join the Mavericks in free agency. Ellington tweeted late Tuesday night that he had agreed to a contract with Dallas.
Free agent guard Devin Harris is headed back to the Dallas Mavericks, nine years after starting his career with them as a high draft pick.
Another potential free agent target of the Mavericks is garnering attention around the league. But the Cavaliers have offered reportedly offered center Andrew Bynum a two-year contract.
The 7-foot free agent center who spent the first eight years of his career with the Clippers said Monday on Twitter that he had agreed to join that other Los Angeles team.
With Chris Paul re-upping in Los Angeles and a Bledsoe trade requiring the taking on of ballast, the Mavs point guard attention quickly turned to Jose Calderon.
The Mavericks failed to lure free agent Deron Williams to Dallas last offseason. Now, their plans to bring a star aside Dirk Nowitzki have failed yet again.
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said that the team is out of the running to acquire free agent Dwight Howard.
