/tags/basketball basketball en-US Copyright Tue, 13 May 2025 12:20:28 GMT /sports/2025-05-13/dallas-mavericks-win-the-nba-draft-lottery-and-the-chance-to-pick-cooper-flagg-no-1-overall Cooper Flagg might be headed to Dallas to start his NBA career. And a fan base that lost Luka Doncic this season might have a new star to cheer for. Tue, 13 May 2025 12:20:28 GMT /sports/2025-05-13/dallas-mavericks-win-the-nba-draft-lottery-and-the-chance-to-pick-cooper-flagg-no-1-overall Associated Press /sports/2025-05-02/dallas-wings-kick-off-preseason-after-landing-no-1-draft-pick-paige-beuckers-front-office-shake-ups Bueckers’ first start with the team comes amid a slew of shakeups for the Wings. Fri, 02 May 2025 21:54:41 GMT /sports/2025-05-02/dallas-wings-kick-off-preseason-after-landing-no-1-draft-pick-paige-beuckers-front-office-shake-ups John Fields | Denton Record-Chronicle, Bekah Morr /sports/2025-05-02/gregg-popovich-retires-as-head-coach-of-san-antonio-spurs-will-now-lead-teams-basketball-operations He coached the franchise for 29 seasons, winning five NBA championships, setting a record by winning 1,422 season games and entering the Hall of Fame. Fri, 02 May 2025 17:07:58 GMT /sports/2025-05-02/gregg-popovich-retires-as-head-coach-of-san-antonio-spurs-will-now-lead-teams-basketball-operations TPR Staff /sports/2025-04-07/comebacks-propel-houston-and-florida-for-ncaa-championship-in-san-antonio Cougar and Gator fans took to San Antonio's River Walk to celebrate after come from behind victories Saturday. Houston and Florida face off at the Alamodome on Monday night. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:14:16 GMT /sports/2025-04-07/comebacks-propel-houston-and-florida-for-ncaa-championship-in-san-antonio Dan Katz /sports/2025-03-07/unt-built-what-might-be-the-best-overall-basketball-program-in-the-aac-heres-how Burton, UNT’s second-year coach, wanted to talk about the challenges of handling success and the keys to sustaining it. The Mean Green’s players stood in a circle and listened intently as Burton expounded on the values of getting enough sleep and eating right as they closed in on winning 20 games in consecutive seasons for the first time in program history. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:02:44 GMT /sports/2025-03-07/unt-built-what-might-be-the-best-overall-basketball-program-in-the-aac-heres-how Brett Vito | Denton Record-Chronicle /sports/2025-03-03/denton-girls-resilience-shines-in-historic-state-basketball-championship-win Ryan defied the odds time after time during its historic playoff run and did so once more Saturday to win the first girls basketball state championship in Denton ISD history. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:42:39 GMT /sports/2025-03-03/denton-girls-resilience-shines-in-historic-state-basketball-championship-win John Fields | Denton Record-Chronicle /sports/2025-02-28/texas-high-school-basketball-championship-denton-ryan-san-antonio The Lady Raiders were never ranked higher than their preseason No. 16 spot in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches’ weekly state rankings. That didn’t stop them from making their way to the program’s first regional championship and now a shot at winning it all. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 11:02:00 GMT /sports/2025-02-28/texas-high-school-basketball-championship-denton-ryan-san-antonio John Fields | Denton Record-Chronicle, Bekah Morr /sports/2025-02-25/luka-doncic-return-to-dallas-lakers-mavericks-mavs The Mavericks take on the Lakers tonight in Los Angeles in the first matchup between the two teams since a blockbuster trade sent Luka Dončić to California in exchange for Anthony Davis. But Dončić will be back in the Lone Star State on April 9 when the Mavs host the Lakers at the American Airlines Center — and ticket prices are surging. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:00:45 GMT /sports/2025-02-25/luka-doncic-return-to-dallas-lakers-mavericks-mavs Katherine Hobbs /sports/2025-02-02/luka-doncic-to-the-lakers-anthony-davis-to-the-mavs-in-blockbuster-trade Luka Doncic is being traded by the reigning Western Conference champion Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, a person with knowledge of the agreement said early Sunday. Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:10:11 GMT /sports/2025-02-02/luka-doncic-to-the-lakers-anthony-davis-to-the-mavs-in-blockbuster-trade Associated Press /sports/2024-07-24/krum-native-jenna-reneau-headed-to-2024-paris-olympics-as-basketball-referee Krum’s Jenna Reneau was one of 30 referees selected to officiate the Olympic men’s and women’s basketball games. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 14:39:28 GMT /sports/2024-07-24/krum-native-jenna-reneau-headed-to-2024-paris-olympics-as-basketball-referee John Fields | Denton Record-Chronicle