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 ...

The Dallas Mavericks received important news during the offseason: their young center, Dereck Lively II, underwent surgery on his right foot to remove bone spurs. According to jour ...

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

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

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

DALLAS — As the Dallas Mavericks near the beginning of their first NBA Finals series since winning the championship in 2011, Dereck Lively II remains an instrumental element of their success.

The Dallas Mavericks appear to have finally solved their void at center with Dereck Lively II representing the present and future at the rim.

The Dallas Mavericks have made it to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2011, thanks to superstar performances from Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, but also because of their rookie center ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks struggled without Dereck Lively II in their 105-100 Game 4 loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He was listed as questionable to play Game 5 with a neck ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II sustained a stress fracture in his right ankle and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, the team announced Wednesday. Lively was initially diagnosed with a ...