After trading for Luka Doncic, the Mavericks are committed to pairing Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis, with Irving opting out of his $43.9 million contract to re-sign for three years at $119 million, despite his ACL injury. This move allows Dallas to remain flexible financially while potentially assembling a strong starting lineup, including Klay Thompson and rookie Cooper Flagg, for future seasons.
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Trae Young has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL in his right knee, following an MRI that revealed no major structural damage. He will be re-evaluated in four weeks; this season, Young averages 17.8 points and 7.8 assists per game. Want More Context? 🔎
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Seattle Storm rookie Dominique Malonga will join the 2026 season of Unrivaled after averaging 7.7 points and 4.6 rebounds last season, earning a spot on the WNBA All-Rookie Team. This signing follows her unilateral contract termination with Turkey's Fenerbahce, and while she needs clearance from the Turkish federation for the WNBA, it is not required for her Unrivaled participation. Want More Context? 🔎
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Josh Giddey achieved a career-high 32 points, along with 10 rebounds and 9 assists, in the Chicago Bulls' 135-125 victory over the New York Knicks, marking the team's 5-0 start for the first time since 1996-97. With six players scoring in double figures and strong team chemistry emphasized by coach Billy Donovan, Giddey is averaging 22 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 8 assists this season. Want More Context? 🔎
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