Keenan Womack

1 week ago | si.com | Keenan Womack

Kyrie Irving, the Mavericks' biggest star and one of the team's emotional leaders, suffered an ACL injury in the third quarter of their March 3 game against the Sacramento Kings. It was an event that drastically lowered Dallas' ceiling and only further compounded the issues already faced by the embattled franchise after their shocking decision to deal Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. READ MORE: Mavericks receive positive Anthony Davis news ahead of Play-In Tournament vs.

1 week ago | si.com | Keenan Womack

Yesterday, journalists and Mavericks front office members took part in a humiliating media session in which GM Nico Harrison stumbled through defending the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade with the Lakers, doubling down on his decision to deal the young star for a less-than-favorable return. There were no cameras allowed inside the press conference, so all that exists are transcripts, some of which have been distributed across social media.

1 week ago | si.com | Keenan Womack

The 2025 NBA Draft class is headlined by top-overall recruit and Duke standout Cooper Flagg, a combo forward with elite defensive ability and a burgeoning offensive game. As far as prospects go, he is a bonafide number-one pick and will be the dramatic favorite to be taken first. After Flagg, though, there are several other power forward prospects that can impact an NBA team at a high level, even ones that can contribute early on in their careers. Here are some of those prospects.

1 week ago | si.com | Keenan Womack

On Tuesday morning, the Dallas Mavericks held a media session in relation to the upcoming Play-In Tournament game against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night. In a tense interview, Mavericks GM Nico Harrison doubled and tripled down on his absolutely baffling decision to trade franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis.

1 week ago | si.com | Keenan Womack

This 2025 NBA Draft Class has its top players – the obvious ones, like Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey, and VJ Edgecombe are at the top, with Harper leading the way at the lead initiator spot, essentially a lock to be the second-overall player taken. However, Harper is far from the only talented point guard in this crop of players, with several other prospects being considered as top-10 picks at the position. Here are some of the other contenders to be lottery selections as lead guards.