The Dallas Mavericks must decide if Dereck Lively II or Daniel Gafford will start at the center position to begin the 2025-26 ...

Mavericks center Dereck Lively II underwent offseason surgery on his right foot but is expected to recover fully before ...

The Mavericks posted a photo of Dereck Lively II working out in Philadelphia following surgery to clean up bone spurs in his ...

Reports indicate Dereck Lively II is already ahead of schedule, and there is no expectation of a delay once camp opens.

With Lively on track and Davis healthy following his own off-season surgery for a detached retina, the Mavericks head into ...

Along with center Daniel Gafford, Lively II helped the Mavericks turn one of the worst paint-defending units in the NBA into one of the best. Though the numbers don't pop off the page for either ...

Anthony Edwards continues to ascend in the NBA and finished 7th in MVP voting each of the last two years, Jalen Brunson finished 5th years and 10th last year, and Jayson Tatum will be a threat once he ...

After a dominant rookie season, Dereck Lively II’s new focus will take the Dallas Mavericks to unprecedented heights in the 2024-25 season.

The Dallas Mavericks recently named Dereck Lively II as the starting center. Lively II, 20, is an NBA rookie on the rise after being named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team and advancing to the ...

Going to Duke isn’t the only similarity Dereck Lively II has with Cooper Flagg. As Flagg embarks on his NBA career with the Dallas Mavericks, all while still being a teenager, Lively can relate. He’s ...

Dereck Lively II wears a No. 42 jersey as a tribute to his mother, Kathy Drysdale, during the Dallas Mavericks' meeting with the Detroit Pistons at American Airlines Center, Friday, April 12, 2024 ...

Duke basketball's Brotherhood lives on in Dallas as Dereck Lively II is helping No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg find his ...