Tag: Jason Kidd

Injury-hit Mavs lose Lively again as frontcourt crisis deepens

Dallas Mavericks
November 2025

Dallas center Dereck Lively II will miss at least the next three games while specialists assess swelling and discomfort in his right foot, extending an injury-plagued start to the season for the 21-year-old big man after prior surgeries and limited appearances. Lively’s latest setback comes with the Mavericks already without Anthony Davis, out 14 games with a calf strain, and Kyrie Irving, recovering from an ACL tear. Dallas sit 5-14 and second-bottom in the West, with coaching staff promising a clearer return timetable in seven to ten days.

Mavericks fire GM Nico Harrison as fan anger and poor form hit boiling point

Nico Harrison (former Dallas Mavericks)
November 2025

Dallas dismissed general manager Nico Harrison following a home defeat to the Bucks that triggered “Fire Nico” chants from their own crowd. The move came months after the controversial trade sending Luka Doncic to Los Angeles for Anthony Davis. Harrison’s roster, hit by Anthony Davis’ extended absences, stumbled to a 3-8 record, souring fan sentiment and home atmosphere. Owner representative Patrick Dumont made the change, with Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi installed as co-interim GMs while Kidd stressed his focus remains on preparing the team on court.

Mavericks extend Jason Kidd to anchor Cooper Flagg era

Jason Kidd (Dallas Mavericks)
October 2025

Dallas signed Kidd to a multiyear extension after fending off Knicks interest and stabilising the bench through roster turbulence. The franchise pivots to a youth centric core led by top pick Cooper Flagg.
Continuity is the priority after a volatile cycle. With Kyrie Irving returning from injury and depth upgraded, Dallas backs Kidd’s defensive structure and development track to re enter contention around their new cornerstone.

NBA Coach Jason Kidd Joins Everton Ownership Group

Jason Kidd (Everton)
April 2025

NBA legend and Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has joined the ownership group of Everton through Roundhouse Capital Holdings, part of The Friedkin Group.
Kidd brings global sporting prestige to Everton’s leadership. The 10-time NBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist expands his influence into football as part of the club’s evolving ownership structure.

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