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Oct 2, 2023; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri smiles after a question by the media during Media Day at the Hilton Toronto. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

The Dallas Mavericks decided they weren't done wheeling and dealing in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft.

Oct 2, 2023; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri smiles after a question by the media during Media Day at the Hilton Toronto. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks decided they weren't done wheeling and dealing in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft.

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Jan 21, 2026; Syracuse, New York, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies forward Tobi Lawal (1) reacts to a call during the second half against the Syracuse Orange at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks took one of the most athletic players in the draft in the second round.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors Vice-Chairman and Team President Masai Ujiri reacts while talking to the media about the passing of Dikembe Mutombo (not pictured) during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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The Mavericks drafted Sergio De Larrea late in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Will he actually play in the NBA this year?

Mar 28, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Jaden Bradley (0) dribbles the ball against the Purdue Boilermakers in the first half during an Elite Eight game of the West Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at SAP Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

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The second round of the NBA Draft can be the Wild West.

Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May walks onto the court Monday, April 6, 2026, ahead of the NCAA men's basketball tournament national championship game against the UConn Huskies at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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The Mavericks chose an unconventional route for their next coach, but they believe it will work.

Mar 14, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Isaiah Evans (3) reacts in the second half during the men's ACC Conference Tournament Championship at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks still have one draft pick remaining as of now. Who would be a good fit?

Mar 8, 2026; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) dribbles against the Michigan State Spartans at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

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While it's easy to buy into picking Morez Johnson, there's a lot of reason for concern.

Jun 23, 2026; New York, NY, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver greets the ninth pick in the 2026 NBA draft, Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. after he was selected by the Dallas Mavericks at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks went in a surprising direction with their No. 9 pick, which might lead to further moves.

Michigan head coach Dusty May speaks with Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. (21) in the first half of their Final Four game against Arizona at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

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The Dallas Mavericks had one of the first big surprises of the night.

Mar 12, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) talk after the game at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

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The Miami Heat are looking for three-point shooters after trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Dec 25, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Daniel Gafford (21) before the game against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks want to improve their draft positioning somehow.

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Cooper Flagg poses with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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It could be a big night of moves for the Dallas Mavericks, but here's how they're entering the draft.

Apr 6, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May reacts against the Connecticut Huskies in the second half during the national championship of the Final Four of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

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How will Dusty May transition from the college level to the NBA with Mavericks?

Mar 21, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May speaks with forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) in the second half against the Saint Louis Billikens during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

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Yaxel Lendeborg wants to join his college coach in the NBA.

Sam Presti, Thunder General Manager, has his end-of-season media access, Monday, June 8, 2026.

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The Mavericks could be trading down in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May watches Saturday, April 4, 2026, during a Final Four game against the Arizona Wildcats at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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The Mavericks sent shockwaves around basketball by hiring Dusty May.

Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May talks with his team Monday, April 6, 2026, during the NCAA men's basketball tournament national championship game against the UConn Huskies at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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What grade do the Dallas Mavericks get for the hire of Michigan’s Dusty May?

Michigan head coach Dusty May swings the net after winning the NCAA national championship against Connecticut at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Monday, April 6, 2026.

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The Dallas Mavericks go all in on their next head coach.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors Vice-Chairman and Team President Masai Ujiri speaks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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We are now just a day away from the 2026 NBA Draft. Where will the Dallas Mavericks go?

Jan 31, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries (5) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Desert Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Who are the names to know as we get closer to the NBA Draft?

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors vice chairman and team president Masai Ujiri talks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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This would be an interesting decision for the Mavericks.

Nov 14, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard D'Angelo Russell (5) brings the ball up court against the LA Clippers during the second half in an NBA Cup game at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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The Mavericks should be thankful they were able to get rid of D'Angelo Russell when they could.

Oct 2, 2023; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri speaks to the media during Media Day at the Hilton Toronto. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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A hire should be around the corner, but the Mavericks are continuing to conduct interviews.

Apr 12, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) speaks to the crowd before the game against the Chicago Bulls at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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It's without a doubt that the future is bright in Dallas with Cooper Flagg.

Mar 14, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer looks on against the Virginia Cavaliers during the men's ACC Conference Tournament Championship at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks would apparently love to have Jon Scheyer.