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Mavericks’ Jason Kidd takes subtle shot at Mark Cuban after Luka Doncic trade swipe

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is tired of talking about the Luka Doncic trade; that much is clear. Shortly before Tuesday’s 24-point road loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, Kidd was asked about a comment former Mavs owner Mark Cuban made in reference to the highly criticized Doncic-for-Anthony Davis deal. “That doesn’t justify it for […] The post Mavericks’ Jason Kidd takes subtle shot at Mark Cuban after Luka Doncic trade swipe appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mark Cuban Comes Clean on Mavericks HC Jason Kidd’s Role in Luka Doncic Trade

When Shams Charania's X post hit at 12:12 a.m. ET on Feb. 2, 2025, the basketball world froze. Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks. Half the internet assumed Charania had been hacked. His follow-up tweet carried an unusual prefix: "Yes, this is real." ...

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Fantasy Basketball Busts 2026-27: Players to Avoid in Drafts (Embiid, Zion Red Flags)

Ignoring red flags can cost you in the long run, and that goes double for fantasy managers adding busts to their rosters. Sure, the following players have a high draft ADP and have been known to boost rosters into the playoffs. But chronic injuries, load management, and age-related decline have ...

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Lakers’ Rui Hachimura casually confesses he forgot Anthony Davis was traded to Wizards

Rui Hachimura admitted he had a moment of surprise during the Los Angeles Lakers 120–101 win over the Washington Wizards on Monday night, revealing he briefly forgot that former teammate Anthony Davis had been traded to Washington. Hachimura shared the moment during his postgame media availability, as captured by Daniel Starkand of Lakers Nation on […] The post Lakers’ Rui Hachimura casually confesses he forgot Anthony Davis was traded to Wizards appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Rui Hachimura had a priceless reaction to spotting Anthony Davis on the Wizards’ bench

Anthony Davis has become some sort of a forgotten man in the 2025-26 NBA season. Even Davis’ former Los Angeles Lakers teammate Rui Hachimura lost track of his recent journey in the league. Davis, who is now with the Washington Wizards, did not suit up for Monday’s game against the Lakers at Crypto.com Arena in … The post Rui Hachimura had a priceless reaction to spotting Anthony Davis on the Wizards’ bench appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Wizards star Anthony Davis’ pregame moment will give Lakers fans the feels

Anthony Davis’ career over the last few years has been quite the rollercoaster. Davis was one of the cornerstones of the Los Angeles Lakers’ championship run in 2020 and has been a staple of the team since then. However, Davis wouldn’t finish his career with the Lakers: he was traded to the Dallas Mavericks in […] The post Wizards star Anthony Davis’ pregame moment will give Lakers fans the feels appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Fantasy Basketball Fallers 2026-27: LeBron James, Joel Embiid & Players Losing Value

Fantasy basketball drafts aren’t just about who to take. They’re about who to avoid. That part gets overlooked every year: Big names. Big reputations. Big expectations.But name value doesn’t win leagues anymore. Availability does.Keep that in mind when you enter the 2026-27 draft. Basically, a few ...

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Take your pick for Lakers first-round opponent: Rockets or Timberwolves

The current conversations surrounding the Lakers’ playoff prospects are significantly different than they were a month ago. It was just 4 ½ weeks ago when there were real concerns about whether the Lakers, who were sixth in the Western Conference standings and in the midst of a three-game losing streak after falling to the Suns...

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Mavericks news: Mark Cuban didn’t name Luka Doncic in regret from Mavs sale

The Dallas Mavericks have seen their franchise turn for the worst over the last few years, with the infamous Luka Doncic trade at the forefront of it all. A lot of this, however, goes back to the sale of the Mavs. In December 2023, the NBA Board of Governors approved the sale of the Dallas […] The post Mavericks news: Mark Cuban didn’t name Luka Doncic in regret from Mavs sale appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lakers Nearly Stole Dan Hurley From UConn With Massive $70M Contract Offer

The Los Angeles Lakers nearly hired Dan Hurley from UConn over JJ Redick as head coach in 2024 with a six-year, $70 million contract offer. The post Lakers Nearly Stole Dan Hurley From UConn With Massive $70M Contract Offer appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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UConn HC Dan Hurley Reveals Why He Turned Down $70M Lakers Job

UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley nearly took the job to lead the Los Angeles Lakers in 2024, but asked Tom Izzo for advice on an NBA move. The post UConn HC Dan Hurley Reveals Why He Turned Down $70M Lakers Job appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Is Alex Sarr playing tonight? Wizards vs. Warriors injury report

The Washington Wizards visit the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Alex Sarr is on the injury report alongside Bilal Coulibaly, with both players listed as questionable. Sarr is dealing with a left toe injury, while Coulibaly has a foot injury. Anthony Davis will be re-evaluated before the end of the regular season. Here’s everything […] The post Is Alex Sarr playing tonight? Wizards vs. Warriors injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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