The Dallas Mavericks trade third-year big man Dereck Lively II to the Los Angeles Lakers in this NBA mock trade.

Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd discussed Dereck Lively II’s season-ending surgery on his right foot, which will address lingering issues that have forced him to miss the past three weeks.

DALLAS(AP) — Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is set for season-ending surgery on his ailing right foot, another setback for the promising but oft-injured player. The team said Wednesday the ...

The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly been granted Disabled Player Exceptions for Dante Exum and Dereck Lively II. The team reportedly applied for this salary cap relief on Dec. 29, as the wheels start ...

The Dallas Mavericks very quickly realized that they would have a Dereck Lively II problem early in his career. While the 21-year-old has been amazing when he is fully healthy and on the floor, the ...

Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (from left) laughs on the bench with guard Kyrie Irving and center Dereck Lively II during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game against the ...

Dallas Mavericks forward Dwight Powell (7), left, and Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (2) right, react during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns at American ...

The Mavericks’ requests for DPEs have been granted, per Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). As outlined below, the exceptions are worth $2,626,680 (for Lively) and $1,148,137 (for Exum).