Sergio De Larrea (right knee strain) is doubtful to …

With Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg both out in the Dallas Mavericks home opener, rookie Sergio De Larrea gave the home crowd something to cheer for. The post Mavericks Rookie draws Luka Comparisons appeared first on HEAVY.

Feelings over facts, if you please

Here's a look at the top rookie outings from the fifth night of the 2026-27 NBA season.

Spanish sensation Sergio de Larrea shined with 21 points against San Antonio, proving he can anchor the rotation while Dallas carefully manages Kyrie Irving’s heavy workload.

Dusty May Opening statement I thought we competed at a high level. I thought San Antonio’s ball pressure was ultimately the difference, and they were able to knock a couple loose and convert and transition an open floor, and that fueled even more defensive pressure by them. But credit to those guys. I thought they […]

Assigning Grades for the Mavericks in their 122-106 loss to the Spurs

Victor Wembanyama had 23 points, seven rebounds and four blocks, Dylan Harper scored 22 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Dallas Mavericks 122-106 on Saturday night for their first victory of the season.

The Mavericks were without Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving, allowing Victor Wembanyama's Spurs to control the interior on their way to San Antonio's first win of the year.