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Tim MacMahonFeb 11, 2025, 01:45 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — With emotions from the Luka Doncic trade still raw, multiple fans were ejected in the second half of the Dallas Mavericks‘ 129-128 loss

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Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving will replace injured teammate Anthony Davis on the All-Star roster. The NBA announced the news on Monday. The decision was made by commissioner Adam Silver. Davis was initially selected as an All-Star reserve as a member of the Lakers prior to his trade to the Mavericks for Luka Dončić. Davis

Luka Doncic has yet to play for the Lakers, but he’s expected to make his debut on Monday night. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) When the Lakers traded for Luka Doncic more than a week ago, they did more than acquire a star player. The organization added a player that it anticipates being the

Dave McMenaminFeb 8, 2025, 09:12 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — The Lakers said Saturday night that their trade with the Charlotte Hornets for

Anthony Davis’ debut with the Dallas Mavericks was going as well as the team could have hoped, until the end of the third quarter. The big man, who was the primary return in the massively controversial Luka Dončić trade, exited the game against the Houston Rockets with a non-contact injury, apparently to his groin. He

Utah Jazz v Phoenix Suns On the night Phoenix celebrated Devin Booker becoming the franchise’s all-time leading scorer, Grayson Allen almost stole the show. A Suns team where Kevin Durant and Devin Booker were sitting out was about to suffer an ugly loss to the Jazz. Phoenix was down by three with 0.9 seconds left,

Ohm YoungmisukFeb 7, 2025, 12:18 AM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is a graduate of

The 2024-2025 NBA trade deadline was nothing short of a fantastic, historic frenzy, dramatically altering rosters and shaking up the fantasy basketball landscape. Whether it was blockbuster trades or subtle moves to duck tax aprons, fantasy managers now have plenty to analyze as players’ values shift heading into the final stretch of the season. Here

Jimmy Butler urgently needed to get out of Miami and suddenly, the Golden State Warriors were urgently in need of a true co-star for Stephen Curry as they suddenly realized what year was on his birth certificate. The two sides came within a few inches of a Finals meeting in 2022, when Butler’s Game 7

Dave McMenaminFeb 5, 2025, 03:09 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — When LeBron James subbed out of the first quarter of Tuesday’s eventual 122-97

Joel Embiid is back. The Philadelphia 76ers announced that their former MVP center is available Tuesday night against the Dallas Mavericks following a 15-game absence with foot and knee injuries. Unfortunately for the Mavericks, they won’t counter with Anthony Davis, who was previously ruled out for Tuesday’s game following his arrival via trade from the

Devin Booker became the Phoenix Suns’ all-time leading points scorer with this three-pointer in the third quarter. [Getty Images] Devin Booker became the Phoenix Suns’ all-time leading points scorer against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday – but it was not enough to earn victory. Booker topped the game’s scoring charts with 34 points to

Tim MacMahonFeb 2, 2025, 04:12 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison emphasized the importance of “culture” in explaining his stunning decision to trade 25-year-old superstar Luka Doncic to

As Los Angeles Lakers fans process the stunning trade for Luka Dončić, they can rest easy on one thing: LeBron James reportedly isn’t going anywhere. James plans to stay with Los Angeles beyond Thursday’s trade deadline, per multiple reports. James doesn’t appear to want a quick exit from the Lakers in the aftermath of a

Since trading for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1975, the Los Angeles Lakers have gone exactly seven seasons since then without a bona fide headliner — and they were going to make sure that number would stay exactly where it is when LeBron James retires. That was the impetus for the Lakers trading Anthony Davis, who’s playing