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Eddie Sefko trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Mavericks Notes: Jones, Survey, Doncic Docuseries
The Mavericks added forward Derrick Jones Jr. on a one-year guaranteed contract over the weekend. So what can Dallas expect from Jones? Jones’ athleticism is well-known, considering he won the All-Star dunk contest in 2020. He’s also a superior shot-blocker who can guard multiple positions, according to Eddie Sefko of Mavs.com. “His versatility on both ends […]...2023See more Derrick Jones
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• Southwest Notes: G. Williams, Curry, Zion, Green
Grant Williams is excited about his new start with the Mavericks, but he didn’t enjoy the process that got him there, writes Eddie Sefko of Mavs.com. As a restricted free agent, he had to wait for offers while many of his peers got their new contracts right away. The sign-and-trade that sent Williams from Boston […]...2023See more Grant Williams
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• Dirk Nowitzki confirms he's retiring
After scoring 30 points against the Suns on Tuesday night, Dirk Nowitzki confirmed that the Mavericks‘ final home game of the 2018/19 season will also be the last home game of his 21-year NBA career (Twitter link via Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News). Nowitzki will retire at season’s end. The ninth overall pick in the 1998 draft, Nowitzki spent his entire career with the Mavericks, appearing...2019Click for news about Dirk Nowitzki
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• DeAndre Jordan's success in Dallas highly dependent on young backcourt
The success of the DeAndre Jordan signing will be determined by how well he can work in the pick and roll with Dennis Smith and Luka Doncic, writes Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News. Adding Jordan on a one-year, $22.9M contract and moving up in the draft to take Doncic were the major offseason moves for a team that finished 23 games out of the playoff race.Jordan not only solves the Mavericks...2018See more articles DeAndre Jordan
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• Dirk Nowitzki's not sure if he'll start next year
Dirk Nowitzki isn’t sure if he’ll start or become the Mavericks’ sixth man during his 21st season in the league, according to Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News.The free agent addition of DeAndre Jordan would logically push Nowitzki to the bench but he isn’t sure if that will be the case. He could play power forward alongside Jordan if coach Rick Carlisle goes with a biggest lineup.“Obviously,...2018Visit the page Dirk Nowitzki
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• Could new Mavs center DeAndre Jordan be on 'downslope' of his career?
As part of an ongoing series in anticipation of Mavericks training camp starting later this month, Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News asks whether newly-acquired All-Star big man DeAndre Jordan is on the downslope of his career.Now a 10-year veteran, Jordan actually averaged 12.0 points and a career-best 15.2 rebounds per game last season for the Clippers, but the team did not perform well, fi...2018See more articles DeAndre Jordan
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• Mavs eagerly await debut of Luka Doncic
Coach Rick Carlisle is telling Dallas fans that they’ve got something special in rookie Luka Doncic, relays Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News. The Mavericks have been thrilled about the 19-year-old’s potential ever since they were able to engineer a deal with the Hawks to acquire the No. 3 pick. That excitement grew last week as Doncic was in town to play pickup games with a few of his teamma...2018Check it out Luka Doncic
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• Deng buyout increases Lakers' 2019 cap space
The Lakers and Luol Deng agreed to a buyout earlier this week, which will allow Los Angeles the ability to offer a top free agent a max contract next offseason. Adrian Wojnarowski reports (via Twitter) that the final figure on what Deng agreed to give up in the agreement came out to $7.3M, slightly less than what was previously reported.The Lakers are projected to have approximately $38M in cap sp...2018Continue with Luol Deng
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• Dennis Smith Jr. growing into his role at shooting guard
Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. is looking forward to the challenge of playing more at the shooting guard spot with the addition of rookie Luka Doncic, Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News writes. Coach Rick Carlisle said he’s not concerned about how Smith and Doncic will mesh, even though Smith mainly played the point last season. Smith wasn’t thrilled about playing the two-guard spot at times...2018Continue with Dennis Smith
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• DeAndre Jordan signs one-year deal with Mavs
JULY 6th, 5:50pm: The signing is official, according to Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News.JUNE 30th, 11:26pm: According to Jordan Schultz of Yahoo Sports, Jordan’s one-year deal is worth slightly less than the $24.1M option he turned down in Los Angeles. 11:06pm: The Mavericks have agreed on a one-year deal with DeAndre Jordan, Marc Stein of The New York Times tweets. The verbal agreement is ...2018See also DeAndre Jordan
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• Mavericks extend qualify offer to Doug McDermott, Salah Mejri
The Mavericks have extended qualifying offers to Doug McDermott and Salah Mejri, Eddie Sefko of SportsDayDFW tweets. Both players will become restricted free agents.McDermott’s qualifying is worth approximately $4.3M. It would have been slightly over $4.5M had he met the “starter criteria,” but since he did not, he’ll settle for the lower figure.A player meets the criteria if he plays 2,000 minute...2018See more Doug McDermott
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• Mavericks score several big men, still seeking a center
The Mavericks were one of the NBA’s worst rebounding teams in 2017/18, and this year’s draft class featured plenty of quality big men — especially at the top. However, Dallas used its top-five pick on a play-making guard/forward (Luka Doncic and selected a point guard (Jalen Brunson) with its second-rounder.As such, it was no surprised that president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson agreed o...2018Check it out Luka Doncic
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• Report: Marvin Bagley III 'a near-lock' for Kings at No. 2 overall
The top of the coming 2018 NBA Draft is sure to offer plenty of surprises, but the first two picks could very well be determined already.Conventional wisdom has the Phoenix Suns taking Deandre Ayton with the No. 1 overall pick. And according to Eddie Sefko of Dallas Morning News Marvin Bagley III is “a near-lock” to be selected by the Sacramento Kings with the No. 2 overall pick.Bagley is certainl...2018See more Marvin Bagley
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• Mavericks facing tough decisions this offseason
The Mavericks will face a tough decision this summer, ESPN’s Bobby Marks writes in his offseason preview for the team. While the franchise typically hasn’t had to be patient when it comes to rebuilding, the conservative play would be to do just that, since it’s better for the team’s long-term health, Marks argues.Dallas has the cap space make a splash in free agency, but the club might be better o...2018See more Bobby Marks
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• Who are the top 5 free agent fits for the Mavs?
Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News is analyzing, position by position, the top 5 free agent fits for the Mavericks this summer. Today we take a look at his list of point guards, even though he readily admits that the position isn’t one of great need given last year’s pick of Second Team All-Rookie selection Dennis Smith Jr.In order, from five (worst relative fit) to one (best relative fit), Se...2018Read about Dennis Smith
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• Mavs not interested in pursuing DeAndre Jordan again after previous debacle
The Mavericks are not interested in pursuing DeAndre Jordan again, according to Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Morning News. Jordan was listed among the big men Dallas would seek out in free agency in a story from The Ringer. Sefko cannot imagine owner Mark Cuban going after the Clippers center after Jordan backed out on a verbal agreement with the Mavs three summers ago. Seth Curry‘s return seems less...2018See also DeAndre Jordan
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• Mavericks' Wesley Matthews plans to exercise option
Wesley Matthews intends to pick up the player option on the final year of his contract, writes Dwain Price of Mavs.com. Doing so would keep Matthews under Dallas control for one more season, putting him on track to reach unrestricted free agency in 2019.According to comments relayed by Price and Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News, Matthews didn’t explicitly say he’ll pick up that option, but h...2018See also Wesley Matthews
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• Mavs notes: Offseason, team salary, Wesley Matthews
During his end-of-season remarks to the media on Wednesday, Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle acknowledged that it’s hard to put a positive spin on the season the team had. “You can’t put lipstick on a pig,” Carlisle said, per Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News. “A 24-win season is a 24-win season.”Still, Dennis Smith Jr. tried to take an optimistic view, telling reporters that he believes it...2018Check it out Wesley Matthews
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• Dirk Nowitzki will return for 2018/2019 season
As expected, Dirk Nowitzki will play at least one more season for the Mavericks, confirming today that he’ll return for a 21st NBA season in 2018/19, per Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News.Nowitzki, who signed a two-year deal with the Mavs last summer, has maintained all season that he hoped to return for the second year of that contract as long as his health cooperated. Nowitzki avoided major...2018Visit the page Dirk Nowitzki
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• Mavs Notes: Nowitzki, Kleber, Noel, Mejri
All signs point toward Mavericks big man Dirk Nowitzki returning next season, Marc Stein of the New York Times reports in his latest newsletter. Nowitzki has been pleased how his body has held up this season, as he has appeared in all but one of the team’s 73 games. “I feel great,” he told Stein. “I’ve only missed one game this season. I signed a two-year contract because I wanted to play two more...2018Read about Dirk Nowitzki
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• Mavericks Notes: Nowitzki may play one more year; Matthews' option; NBA on Cuban
As expected, the Mavericks opted not to offer a second 10-day contract to shooting guard Scotty Hopson, according to Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News. Hopson appeared in just one game and played eight minutes during his time in Dallas.The open roster spot will be used to extend a 10-day deal to Jameel Warney, possibly today. The 6’9″ power forward/center has been playing in the G League, ave...2018See also Rick Carlisle
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• Nerlens Noel set to return Wednesday
Mavericks big man Nerlens Noel, who has been sidelined since November with a hand injury, is on track to return to the court on Wednesday, head coach Rick Carlisle told reporters today (video link via Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News). According to Carlisle, Noel will be available for Dallas’ game tomorrow against Oklahoma City, barring a last-minute setback.The final month and a half of the...2018Check it out Nerlens Noel
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• Mavs notes: Latest on trade talks, Nowitzki comfortable in role
While plenty could change betwen now and Thursday, the Mavericks aren’t close to any deals at this point, a source tells Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News. According to Sefko, if Dallas does get a trade done this week, it seems likely to happen at “the 11th hour.”The Mavericks are keeping an eye out for deals that would allow them to add draft picks or promising young players, and are willing...2018Click for news about Wesley Matthews
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• Mavs to sign Kyle Collinsworth to second 10-day deal
Kyle Collinsworth‘s initial 10-day contract with the Mavericks expired last night following Dallas’ blowout win over the Wizards, but the rookie guard is expected to get a new deal soon from the club. According to Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News, Collinsworth said after that game that coaches told him he’ll be signed to a second 10-day contract on either Tuesday or Wednesday.Collinsworth, 2...2018
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• Dirk Nowitzki: Nerlens Noel situation is ‘unfortunate’
Nerlens Noel might be Dirk Nowitzki’s heir apparent as the next great Dallas Mavericks big man, and Nowitzki is a little dismayed that Noel has yet to reach a resolution with the team.Speaking with Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News this week, The Big German commented on Noel’s contract stalemate with Dallas this summer.“We’re looking forward to the future and the whole Noel situation is a lit...2017Check it out Dirk Nowitzki
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• Agent: Nerlens Noel ‘very disappointed’ with Mavs negotiations
Nerlens Noel isn’t pleased that his situation still has yet to be resolved nearly three weeks into free agency.Noel’s agent Happy Walters voiced his client’s displeasure on Tuesday.“We’re very disappointed with where things stand,” said Walters, per Eddie Sefko of SportsDay. “Nerlens loves Dallas and spent June there working out, but we’re still waiting on a serious offer.”The 23-year-old Noel is ...2017Continue with Nerlens Noel
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• Andrew Bogut does not expect to be moved before deadline
Dallas Mavericks center Andrew Bogut is expecting to stay put for now.Bogut was asked recently if he anticipates being moved by the team prior to the February 23 trade deadline.“That’s not a question for me to answer,” the 32-year-old said, per Eddie Sefko of the Dallas Sports News. “But I don’t think anything’s going to happen.”Bogut was singing a different tune just last month, which makes sense...2017Visit the page Andrew Bogut
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• Zaza Pachulia to Warriors: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Deron Williams Injury: Updates on Mavericks PG's Sports Hernia Surgery, Recovery
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