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Austin Veazey

Austin Veazey

Joined: May 5, 2024

Austin Veazey joined NoleGameday as the Lead Basketball Writer in 2019, while contributing as a football writer, and started as editor for MavericksGameday in 2024. Veazey was a Florida State Men’s Basketball Manager from 2016-2019. Follow Austin on Twitter at @EasyVeazeyNG

Feb 28, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The Boston Celtics logo is seen on the court beofre the game between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images
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Mavericks showing interest in trade for Celtics NBA champion

Multiple outlets are reporting that the Mavericks could be a fit for Celtics guard Jrue Holiday.

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Jan 3, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Washington Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon (15) dribbles against New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images
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Mavericks considering signing NBA Award Winner in free agency

A new point guard option has emerged for the Mavericks.

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Apr 5, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) looks on from the bench against the Houston Cougars during the second half in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images
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Mavs HC Jason Kidd reportedly has huge comparison for Cooper Flagg

Jason Kidd reportedly made a big comparison for Duke’s Cooper Flagg who will likely be their No. 1 pick.

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Feb 1, 2025; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) reacts after scoring in the first half against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images
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Mavericks' feelings on Cooper Flagg after pre-draft visit revealed

All signs point to Flagg being Dallas' pick at the top of the 2025 NBA Draft.

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Apr 1, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts in the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images
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Mavs trade idea sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to Warriors, Draymond Green to Lakers

ESPN proposes a wild four-team trade between the Mavericks, Bucks, Lakers, and Warriors.

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Dec 4, 2024; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) reacts after scoring during the second half against the Auburn Tigers at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Devils won 84-78. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-Imagn Images
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Cooper Flagg isn't worried about filling Luka Doncic's shoes on Mavericks

The Duke star is focused on the present, not how he'll fit in with his soon-to-be teammates.

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Nov 6, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban during the game against the Chicago Bulls at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Jeanie Buss, Lakers accomplish what Mavericks, Mark Cuban couldn't in sale

Jeanie Buss recently sold the Los Angeles Lakers to the CEO of TWG Global.

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Feb 6, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (2) and head coach Will Hardy (right) speak during a break in action against the Dallas Mavericks at Vivint Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images
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Mavericks linked in trade rumors for $71 million former lottery pick

The Dallas Mavericks could swing a trade to solve their biggest need.

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Apr 16, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd reacts to a call during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images
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Mavericks make major coaching change amid recent turnover

Jason Kidd's coaching staff continues to change.

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Feb 5, 2025; Syracuse, New York, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer talks with guard Cooper Flagg (2) against the Syracuse Orange during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images
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Duke coach Jon Scheyer projects Cooper Flagg's scoring ability with Mavericks

Jon Scheyer gives a scouting report of his top player from Duke.

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Feb 8, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) and forward Anthony Davis (3) during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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NBA insider reveals Mavericks star could be worth 5 first-round picks

After getting a lackluster return for Luka Doncic from the Lakers, should the Mavericks turn right around and trade one of their stars?

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Apr 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after missing a pass in the first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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NBA Champion boldly compares Cooper Flagg to LeBron James

The man who some say discovered Cooper Flagg gives him the highest praise possible.

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