Dallas Mavericks name Ethan Casson as president
Casson will report to CEO Rick Welts, effective Aug. 11, while Welts focuses on the development of the new arena.
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Casson will report to CEO Rick Welts, effective Aug. 11, while Welts focuses on the development of the new arena.
Just weeks after making his NBA debut, the City of Richardson is recognizing rookie Liam McNeeley.
Cooper Flagg strolled into UNLV's Thomas and Mack Center at 4:17 p.m. for his Summer League debut, wearing Dallas Mavericks gear, bright white New Balance shoes, and an emotionless look on his face as he passed through security.
"Amid so much sorrow, we are inspired by the strength of the Texas community as it comes together during this incredibly difficult time," the group said.
The Dallas Mavericks have signed No. 1 overall draft pick Cooper Flagg to his four-year rookie contract.
At just three years old, Liam McNeeley was introduced to the game of basketball at the Richardson YMCA's Small Fry Sports program.
Clark's left groin injury spoiled what was supposed to be the first meeting of the past two No. 1 picks in the WNBA draft.
Cooper Flagg will join a Dallas Mavericks roster already loaded with talent, including Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving.
"We're in a win now mode and Cooper adds to that," said Mavs GM Nico Harrison.
From hopeful chants to heartfelt reactions, Dallas fans embraced a new era with the selection of Cooper Flagg at the AAC draft party.
Draft analysts rate Tre Johnson as one of the most talented scorers and shooters in the 2025 class.
The new contract will align Irving with co-star Anthony Davis, who joined the Mavericks in the seismic trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers in February.
Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who had been playing with a strained calf, went down in the first quarter and would not return.
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement.
He was the only American chosen for the camp, a selection made by the Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center.
Kidd has been the head coach of the Mavs since 2021 and led the Mavericks to the 2024 NBA Finals.
The NBA is going back to Mexico City next season, with the Mavericks and Pistons set to play a regular-season game there on Nov. 1.
There are already pictures circulating social media featuring Flagg, Anthony Davis and Irving as the new big 3 for the Mavs.
Dallas Mavericks win NBA draft lottery and the chance to pick Duke's Cooper Flagg at No. 1 overall.
Gregg Popovich, whose tenure as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs included five NBA championships, will remain as team president.
"The city was dead, we needed a casket to represent our dead franchise," he said, referring to Luka Doncic's trade to the Lakers.
Anthony Davis led the Mavericks with 40 points and nine rebounds, and Klay Thompson added 18 points.
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"There's no regrets on the trade," Harrison said during a round table discussion. "Part of it is doing the best thing for the Mavs."
Both the Grizzles and Mavericks will play in the Western Conference play-in tournament.
