Mavericks will have recent trade acquisitions, including Khris Middleton, Marvin Bagley III for upcoming game against the Spurs

One way or another, the Mavericks were able to move on from the Luka Doncic trade.

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The Mavericks orchestrated a massive eight-player trade with the Washington Wizards on Wednesday to send Anthony Davis to the nation’s capital in exchange for a package highlighted by Khris Middleton and five draft picks.

The Dallas Mavericks didn’t consult Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group before trading Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards, according to NBA reporter Joe Vardon of The Athletic.

In the wake of the news of the Celtics trading Anfernee Simons for Chicago Bulls big Nikola Vucevic, the Celtics beat the Mavs 110-100 on the road.

A person familiar with the decision confirmed to The Dallas Morning News that the Mavs have traded recently acquired Malaki Branham to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Tyus Jones. Branham was part of the package Dallas landed on Tuesday in the massive trade involving Anthony Davis.

Co-interim GMs Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi addressed the moves they made at the 2026 NBA Trade Deadline, and why they sought out the returns they did.

NBA mock trade explores the Lakers landing Daniel Gafford from the Mavericks in a deadline deal, breaking down roster fit, fantasy impact, and why both teams say yes.

In not starting for the Spurs vs. the Mavericks, Stephon Castle found himself in the unusual spot of coming off the bench for Mitch Johnson.