Former Dallas Mavericks head coach and Hall of Famer Don Nelson dies at 86

Don Nelson, the innovative, cigar-chomping basketball mind who revitalized the Dallas Mavericks franchise and transformed the modern NBA with his fast-paced "Nellie Ball" offense, died Sunday. He was 86.

Dallas Mavericks acquire former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher in 3-team trade

The Dallas Mavericks have acquired former 2024 No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher from the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade that also involves the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Mark Cuban accuses new Mavs owner of freezing him out
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Court filings show that Mark Cuban has accused new Dallas Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont of freezing him out of the team's operations, despite his status as a minority owner. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more.

Dusty May on leaving Michigan for the Dallas Mavericks
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New Dallas Mavericks head coach Dusty May sat down with FOX 4's Mike Doocy to discuss why he left the University of Michigan for an NBA job, how his wife and family have supported his journey, his expectations for transforming the Mavs into a championship contender, and more.

Mavs, Dusty May talk with Mac Engel, Nancy Lieberman | Free 4 All+
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The Dallas Mavericks officially introduced new head coach Dusty May on Monday. FOX 4's Mike Doocy discusses his hire and the Mavs' future with Mac Engel of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Basketball Hall of Famer Nancy Lieberman in this episode of Free 4 All+.

Michigan Mavs draft Morez Johnson Jr., hire Dusty May | Free 4 All+
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The Dallas Mavericks will have a distinct Michigan flair next season after their NBA Draft and coaching moves this week. FOX 4's Sam Gannon chats with Mavs radio commentator Brian Dameris about the moves in this episode of Free 4 All+.

2026 NBA Draft: Mavs select Michigan's Morez Johnson Jr. with No. 9 pick

The Mavs added Morez Johnson Jr. from Michigan to their future on Tuesday night, selecting a Michigan player to reunite with Dusty May as he prepares to become the head coach in Dallas.

Messi mania in Dallas & Mavs hire a new coach | Free 4 All+
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Lionel Messi took over the North Texas sports scene on Monday during Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria in the World Cup. Plus, the Mavericks finally hired a head coach, and they made a splashy hire by luring Dusty May away from the University of Michigan. All of that and more, plus a conversation with Mavs radio voice Chuck Cooperstein, in this episode of Free 4 All+!

Chuck Cooperstein on the Mavs' Dusty May hire
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Dusty May will reportedly be leaving the University of Michigan to become the next head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. FOX 4's Sam Gannon and Mike Doocy talk to Mavs radio voice Chuck Cooperstein on why May made the move from the college ranks to the pros.

Dallas Mavericks to hire Michigan’s Dusty May as next head coach, sources say

The Dallas Mavericks are finalizing a deal to hire reigning NCAA champion Dusty May as their next head coach to pair with Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg.

Mavs, Stars departures raise questions for Downtown Dallas business owners

With the Mavs and Stars announcing their intentions to leave the American Airlines Center, local business owners now face a future without two sports teams driving business downtown.

Downtown Dallas businesses react to Mavs, Stars departures
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Both the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars announced they plan on leaving the American Airlines Center and Downtown Dallas for new arenas in northern DFW suburbs. FOX 4's Steven Dial spoke to one downtown business owner on what the team's departures could mean for the area's future.

Mavs choose new arena site in Far North Dallas
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The Dallas Mavericks will leave downtown when they build their new arena. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more on the team's decision to buy land in Far North Dallas for a future stadium.

Dallas Mavericks planning to leave Downtown Dallas
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The Dallas Mavericks will look to build their new arena and entertainment district at the former Valley View Mall site in Far North Dallas. The team was reportedly interested in building a new arena at the site of the current Dallas City Hall, but will instead make the move outside of downtown Dallas for the first time in franchise history.

Dallas Mavericks leaving downtown for new Far North Dallas arena site

The Dallas Mavericks have chosen a site for their new arena, one that will take the team out of downtown Dallas for the first time in the team's history.

Mavs might interview Dawn Staley for coaching job?
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A report from The Athletic links the Mavericks' head coaching vacancy to South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley. FOX 4's Jeff Kolb and Ethan Herrera discuss what that potential move would mean for the franchise and the NBA.