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    Thread: Summer League Game 1: 7pm CST on ESPN
Post: RE: Summer League Game 1: 7pm CST on ESPN

How many players really develop NBA skills by getting stashed overseas? IMO, "draft and stash" has always been a waste of a draft pick. Ajinca isn't likely to develop anything useful unless/until he c...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 236 3,974 07-10-2025, 04:06 PM
    Thread: NBA Summer League July 10th-20th:
Post: RE: NBA Summer League July 10th-20th:

Can we read anything into OMax's absence from the SL roster? I don't know if he's ineligible, but it would be a chance to show him off to potential trade partners.
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 68 2,977 07-10-2025, 11:37 AM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
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KillerLeft Wrote: (07-09-2025, 08:17 PM) -- That's exactly how I feel about Shamgod and Darrel Armstrong. Armstrong has been here since Avery Johnson was coach, I think, maybe longer. Change can be g...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 07-10-2025, 08:21 AM
    Thread: Trade & FA 2025-26: Free Agency Starts 5pm CST/6pm EST
Post: RE: Trade & FA 2025-26: Free Agency Starts 5pm CST...

KillerLeft Wrote: (07-01-2025, 01:27 PM) -- I think he sings in IND, and then the Ainges (father and son) gouge Pelinka on a Kessler trade. -- I didn't know Ayton had vocal talents as well!! :cool:
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 2,069 80,707 07-01-2025, 04:52 PM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
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Winter Wrote: (07-01-2025, 05:49 AM) -- Who is going to be the on-court leader of this team to start the season? -- Excellent question. I hope it becomes apparent sooner rather than later. Not t...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 07-01-2025, 08:41 AM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
Post: RE: Trade & FA 2025-26: Free Agency Starts 5pm CST...

SleepingHero Wrote: (06-30-2025, 07:20 PM) -- THE MAVS CURRENT ROTATION WHEN HEALTHY PG: Kyrie - DLO - Brandon Williams SG: Klay - Christie - Hardy SF: Flagg - Naji - Martin PF: AD - PJ - Prosp...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 07-01-2025, 08:35 AM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
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Chicagojk Wrote: (06-30-2025, 08:17 AM) -- Yes, I agree.  I think Hardy would be the one hard to get off.  Would probably need to make a tip.  It feels like there are a lot of teams looking to unload...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 06-30-2025, 11:48 AM
    Thread: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS SELECT COOPER FLAGG
Post: RE: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS SELECT COOPER FLAG...

Maybe a dummy question, but... Is there a dollar value for 2nd round picks? I know there is a salary schedule for FRPs, but if you wanted to trade a player for SRPs, is there a dollar value for the...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 1,347 80,222 06-26-2025, 01:29 PM
    Thread: Trade & FA 2025-26: Free Agency Starts 5pm CST/6pm EST
Post: RE: Trade & FA 2025-26:

FWIW, I wouldn't mind seeing DAL deal with MIN or CHA to get an early 2nd and pick up somebody like Proctor to run with Flagg. ESPN currently has him mocked going at #35 to PHL. But they'd have to cr...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 2,069 80,707 06-26-2025, 11:53 AM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
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Kidnova Wrote: (06-25-2025, 08:35 PM) -- He also bumbled the Brunson situation, signed McGee, and consistently gave away draft picks along the way, so let's not act like he was great outside of the L...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 06-26-2025, 08:48 AM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
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KillerLeft Wrote: (06-25-2025, 02:44 PM) -- Maybe, but everything done this summer (so far) has been reasonable and competent. I don't credit Harrison with winning the lottery, obviously, but he seem...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 06-25-2025, 05:07 PM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
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Smitty Wrote: (06-24-2025, 10:06 AM) -- Absolutely, he could be worth #13 to the Hawks, depending on who's left to pick from when they're on the clock, and if Dallas' target is still on the board. I ...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 06-24-2025, 11:30 AM
    Thread: Trade & FA 2025-26: Free Agency Starts 5pm CST/6pm EST
Post: RE: Trade & FA 2025-26:

Chicagojk Wrote: (06-20-2025, 09:25 AM) -- Is this more palatable? Fake Jrue trade from @CBAMavs DAL sends Caleb Martin to BOS DAL sends Jaden Hardy to BRK DAL sends Daniel Gafford to AT...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 2,069 80,707 06-20-2025, 09:36 AM
    Thread: Trade & FA 2025-26: Free Agency Starts 5pm CST/6pm EST
Post: RE: Trade & FA 2025-26:

Looking at the last few pages, it seems there is a consensus to trade a PF/C to get PG help. SH made the point that there is too much salary tied up in our front court. Getting Flagg only makes it wo...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 2,069 80,707 06-20-2025, 09:28 AM
    Thread: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS SELECT COOPER FLAGG
Post: RE: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS WIN THE 1ST PICK

RoyTarpleysGhost Wrote: (06-19-2025, 02:46 PM) -- Wasn't Flagg supposed to visit Dallas on the 17th? edit: weird.  I hadn't seen it mentioned anywhere. https://bsky.app/profile/firecobra.bsky.s...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 1,347 80,222 06-19-2025, 03:12 PM
    Thread: Buss Family Sells Los Angeles Lakers To Mark Walter
Post: RE: Buss Family Sells Los Angeles Lakers To Mark W...

Lesson learned is "don't do handshake deals with other billionaires".
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 26 884 06-19-2025, 11:34 AM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS:
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Emotionally, I'm OK with trading AD. He's a phenomenal talent but he hasn't played enough games to become one of "our" guys. I'd still like to see what happens with everybody healthy, but understand i...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12,009 1,673,124 06-19-2025, 11:31 AM
    Thread: Buss Family Sells Los Angeles Lakers To Mark Walter
Post: RE: Buss Family Sells Los Angeles Lakers To Mark W...

Wasn't there something about Cuban not being eligible to be the Mav's governor because he wasn't the majority owner? That when Dumont took over. Or is my memory faulty? If this is true, how does...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 26 884 06-19-2025, 09:03 AM
    Thread: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS SELECT COOPER FLAGG
Post: RE: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS WIN THE 1ST PICK

All valid points. I agree with the concept that a 3rd/4th string guard will not get much development time with the main lineup, but he will be able to participate in pro-level training and can hone sk...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 1,347 80,222 06-19-2025, 08:56 AM
    Thread: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS SELECT COOPER FLAGG
Post: RE: 2025 draft thread: THE MAVS WIN THE 1ST PICK

Based on the above analysis, I see that Walter Clayton, Jr., might not be as much of a stretch as some think. I also see that Tyrese Proctor might be worth a 2nd round flyer to see if the synergy with...
michaeltex Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 1,347 80,222 06-18-2025, 12:45 PM