BOSTON — Fifty-one weeks ago, Dereck Lively II was a teenager full of dreams and anxiety, his future on the brink of being shaped. The 2023 NBA Draft was a week away.

Young center Dereck Lively II could see an increase in offensive freedom that would allow him to develop his outside shooting.

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II is on the road to recovery after missing a good chunk of last season with a foot injury. Lively, 21, played in just 36 games for the Mavs in his second NBA ...

The post Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II undergoes foot surgery, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Dallas Mavericks are currently preparing for the 2025-26 NBA season and are ...

The Dallas Mavericks are riding high after the arrival of No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, but they could be without one of their ...

Mark Cuban just talked about Dereck Lively II potentially taking 2-3 threes per game next season and giving Dallas the ability to play five-out. — Noah Weber (@noahweber00) July 11, 2025 ...