Dallas Mavericks express interest in Garrett Temple for coaching role
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 1:37 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
As NBA free agency unfolds, Garrett Temple remains unsigned after three seasons with the Toronto Raptors. The 17-year veteran, who has played for 12 teams, is desired by new Mavericks head coach Dusty May, who may offer him a coaching position if he retires from playing. Temple has expressed his wish to stay with the Raptors, but team management will assess their roster's needs before making a decision. The Raptors have had a productive offseason, adding key players while aiming to contend for the Eastern Conference title.
- •Garrett Temple is a 17-year NBA veteran.
- •Temple has not been re-signed by the Raptors.
- •Dusty May may offer Temple a coaching role on the Mavericks.
- •The Raptors aim to finalize their roster by the end of free agency.
- •Toronto has made significant additions this offseason, including Kawhi Leonard.
- 1:37 AMYahoo Sports — New Garrett Temple, Dallas Mavericks Report Emerges During NBA Free Agency
"The 17-year veteran has spent the last three years in Toronto, but his time may be up as a Raptor.
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