The big man out of Duke was named to the NBA’s All-Rookie Second Team for his efforts in 2023-24. He followed that up with a ...

Mavs rookie Dereck Lively II on what he’s learned ... He has quickly made himself an invaluable member of the Dallas core that the Mavericks can build around, a true running mate big for Doncic.

Dereck Lively II and Dallas' supporting cast finding their Finals footing. Steve Aschburner Dereck Lively II has shown growth throughout the NBA Finals for the Mavericks. BOSTON — Fifty-one ...

Former Dallas center Tyson Chandler, left, is a regular at Mavericks practices working with rookie Dereck Lively II. Dallas Mavericks Chandler, working as a volunteer, also attended most of those ...

About four minutes into the Dallas Mavericks' recent contest against the Denver Nuggets, starting center Dereck Lively left the contest with an ankle injury. Evidently, the Mavericks are already ...

Dereck Lively also now has this in his bag. Furthermore, Lively has been seen knocking down threes at a high clip in Dallas' training camp. Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II working on ...

BOSTON – Losing for Lively was not a popular tanking catchphrase in the NBA last season. But tanking worked for the Dallas Mavericks. But the Mavericks' choice - a costly one in more ways than ...

As shared by NBA insider Marc Stein on X, Dereck Lively II's foot injury was at the center of significant tensions among new members of the Dallas Mavericks' medical and performance team at their ...

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively has a fractured foot and is expected to miss 2-3 months, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Wednesday. The news is a blow to the Mavericks and Lively, who was ...

At least one key Mavericks player also feels like they might have the answers to the test. Entering the fourth quarter of Friday’s game, Dallas center Dereck Lively II explained to ESPN’s Lisa ...

Dallas' run to the 2024 Finals actually started last April, when a controversial end-of-season tactic helped the Mavs keep their draft pick and land their center of the future.