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Dennis Smith Jr.

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Report: Mavericks want to smooth things over with Dennis Smith Jr

The Dallas Mavericks have been trying to trade point guard Dennis Smith Jr, but it sounds like a lack of interest could force them to reevaluate the former first-round pick’s future with the team. ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reported on Thursday …

Mavericks say Dennis Smith Jr is still sick amid trade rumors

Dennis Smith Jr remains “sick” as the Dallas Mavericks explore trade options for the second-year player. Mavs coach Rick Carlisle told reporters on Wednesday that Smith is sick and would not be available for the team’s game against …

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Dennis Smith Jr calls in sick to practice as trade rumors swirl

The Dallas Mavericks are said to be searching for possible trade partners for Dennis Smith Jr, and the former first-round pick may be doing his part to accelerate the process. Smith was not at practice on Tuesday, and Mavs coach Rick Carlisle made it …

Mavericks reportedly trying hard to trade Dennis Smith Jr

The Dallas Mavericks are shifting the focus of their franchise from one youngster to another. As Luka Doncic has come in and taken over the team, Dennis Smith Jr has been moved to a new role, and it’s one that’s not working as well. That …

Dennis Smith

Mavericks reportedly unlikely to trade Dennis Smith despite willingness

The Dallas Mavericks are believed to be interested in trading former first-round pick Dennis Smith Jr., but that does not mean they will be able to find a suitor before the end of the season. Tim Cato of The Athletic reported over the weekend that …

Dennis Smith

Report: Mavericks have gauged interest in Dennis Smith Jr.

Little more than a year after using a lottery pick on him, the Dallas Mavericks appear ready to at least consider giving up on Dennis Smith Jr. Both Marc Stein of the New York Times and Tim MacMahon of ESPN reported Monday that there’s a belief …

Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith Jr has funny quote about losing tooth

Dennis Smith Jr had to briefly leave Sunday night’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers after having his tooth knocked out, and the Dallas Mavericks point guard wanted to make sure it got put back into place as quickly as possible. Smith, who …

Dallas’ Dennis Smith Jr approves of Luka Doncic trade

The Dallas Mavericks’ big draft-day trade has already been met with approval from one of their key players. Dennis Smith Jr., who was the No. 9 pick in the 2017 draft, said on Twitter after the Luka Doncic trade that he’s “a …

Dennis Smith Jr, Josh Jackson implicated in college basketball scandal

The federal investigation into corruption in the college basketball world is continuing, and now more schools and players have been implicated. Prosecutors have filed counts against former Adidas representative Jim Gatto that alleges he made payments …

Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith Jr calls out judges’ scoring in Dunk Contest

Dennis Smith Jr came up short in Saturday night’s Slam Dunk Contest, and he had a few choice words for the judges’ scores afterwards. The Dallas Mavericks rookie failed to advance to the championship round in the competition and took to …

Dennis Smith Jr has funny answer to dunk contest question

Dennis Smith Jr will be one of the participants in the Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday night in Los Angeles. He’ll be tasked with coming up with some creative dunks to surpass what past contestants have done. But one thing he won’t be doing …

Kyrie Irving downplays in-game spat with Dennis Smith

Kyrie Irving and Dennis Smith Jr. got into a bit of a scrap during Wednesday’s game, but the former wasn’t sweating it too much afterwards. Smith came at Irving with some choice words after being fouled in the first quarter of his Dallas …

Ben Simmons

Seven most impressive rookies of the NBA season so far

Markelle Fultz vs. Lonzo Ball was supposed to be the central storyline that dominated this year’s rookie class. Pick No. 1 vs. pick No. 2. Former Pac-12 adversaries who often seemed to have genuine acrimony towards each other. Game-changing …

LeBron James

LeBron James calls out Knicks for passing on Dennis Smith

NBA superstars are openly trolling New York Knicks’ draft choices now. LeBron James threw some serious shade in the Knicks’ direction after facing off against Dallas Mavericks point guard Dennis Smith — who the Knicks passed on in …

Kawhi Leonard

Each NBA team’s most important player

The mother of all NBA seasons is almost here. So as you finalize your League Pass subscriptions, complete your fantasy drafts, and prepare the guacamole for your watch parties, take some time to ponder the true meaning of the season — …

Dennis Smith

Dennis Smith says Phil Jackson had him eat octopus tentacle during pre-draft meeting

The New York Knicks took some heat for passing on explosive guard Dennis Smith Jr. in this year’s draft, but Smith himself is probably glad that they did. In an interview with Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News that was published on …

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