Mavericks explore trade-back scenarios for NBA Draft picks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 12:19 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
The Mavericks are preparing for the upcoming NBA Draft with picks Nos. 9, 30, and 48. Discussions include potential trades that might allow them to acquire the No. 16 pick currently held by the Memphis Grizzlies. The team aims to pair the incoming draft talent with Kyrie Irving as a core piece moving forward. These strategies reflect the Mavericks' focus on building a competitive roster for next season.
- •Mavericks control picks Nos. 9, 30, and 48 for this week's draft.
- •They are discussing trade-back options, including the No. 16 pick from Memphis.
- •Kyrie Irving is expected to be a cornerstone for the team next season.
- 12:19 AMYahoo Sports — They have discussed a variety of trade-back scenarios, …
"They have discussed a variety of trade-back scenarios, …
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