Ford is working to overcome persistent quality issues and lift its stock price which declined by 18% last year.

Amick went on to mention the Mavericks and Rockets as potential suitors ... Oklahoma City still has up to nine first-round picks that it could include in a trade this season.

As for what else the Mavericks might do before Thursday's trade deadline, they have their first-round pick in this year's draft and the Lakers' 2029 Round 1 selection, which is unprotected.

Irving said the NBA is a "ruthless business." He added the Mavericks just have to be "ready to pick up the pieces and still run towards a championship. That's the ultimate goal and why I play.

That apparently comes with some dangers. ESPN's Tim MacMahon reported Friday that the Mavericks plan to beef up security for their game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday, their first home ...

The much-maligned Mavericks general manager followed Sunday ... guard Quentin Grimes and Philadelphia’s 2025 second-round pick it had previously acquired, according to ESPN.

The Dallas Mavericks recently announced a trade ... ve found a way to keep Philly's 2025 second-round pick, as that pick could end up in the 30s with how rough their season has been to this ...

IN: Quentin Grimes, Jared Butler, own 2025 second-round pick, four future second-round ... have been made to the injury report for Sixers-Mavericks tonight: For the Sixers, Caleb Martin (trade ...

The Philadelphia 76ers are trading wing Caleb Martin to the Dallas Mavericks for Quentin Grimes and Philadelphia's own 2025 ...

and then not showing up at all to the introductory press conference of Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and Caleb Martin on Friday. That has left the Mavericks' fanbase in an emotional state.