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Can NBA tanking be stopped? Fixed? Curtailed?

We examine that and much more via the Monday Musings coming out of All-Star Weekend

8 hrs ago • Marc Stein

Source close to Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont: "The team is not for sale"

Some 48 hours after The Stein Line's initial report on the matter, pushback from Dumont's camp about its willingness to field sale interest gets…

Feb 12 • Marc Stein

NBA How It Happened: The Deal of the Deadline

The Jake Fischer Latest takes us inside Indiana's acquisition of Ivica Zubac

Feb 11 • The People's Insider

Sources: Unidentified local investors express interest in partnering with Mark Cuban to try to buy back the Dallas Mavericks

Cuban sold his majority stake to the Adelson and Dumont families in November 2023

Feb 9 • Marc Stein

The NBA's Tanking Trouble

Tanking Talk is noisy and it's everywhere ... and it's not even Valentine's Day yet

Feb 9 • Marc Stein

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