"Luka Doncic's Replacement?" - NBA Fans Abuzz as Mavericks Reunite with Dennis Smith Jr in Surprise Comeback Move
Dallas signed Dennis Smith Jr. to strengthen guard depth due to Kyrie Irving's ACL injury; Smith averaged 14.5 points and 4.9 assists in 101 games with the Mavericks.
- The Dallas Mavericks have signed Dennis Smith Jr. to a training camp deal, as announced by ESPN's Shams Charania.
- Smith was out of the NBA last year, playing for Real Madrid, and aims to return this offseason, according to his agent, Daniel Hazan.
- The Mavericks currently have 15 standard NBA contracts, making it challenging for Smith to secure a final roster spot.
- Smith had a previous stint with the Mavericks before being traded for Kristaps Porzingis and has since become a solid perimeter defender.
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Agent: G Dennis Smith Jr. back with Mavs on 1-year deal
Selected No. 9 overall by the Mavericks in the 2017 NBA Draft, guard Dennis Smith Jr. is heading back to Dallas on a one-year contract, agent Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports Management told ESPN on Thursday.
DSJ returns to the Mavs, seven years after his draft. Posters perhaps, uncertain future.This article "Dennis Smith Jr. back at the Mavericks, for the training camp" appeared first on TrashTalk.
Knicks side-step former Rookie of the Year candidate for big man depth
Jan 22, 2020; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Dennis Smith Jr. (5) dribbles the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports The New York Knicks held a round of tryouts this week, searching for depth pieces to round out their training camp roster. Several names came through the gym, but the most intriguing storyline surrounded Dennis Smith Jr…
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