Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II had a superb rookie season. For "NBA Defense Week," the Mavs social media team posted a video featuring highlights, including the defensive center.

Derek Fisher forced overtime with a 3-pointer ... The Lakers won the 2009 Finals, 4 games to 1.

What they likely didn't know is that Lively would develop so rapidly that he'd end up being the Mavs' third-most important player during the 2024 playoffs en route to an NBA Finals appearance.

Instead, he blossomed into a key piece on the Mavericks' run to the NBA Finals last season. After the draft day trade was finalized and Lively became a Maverick, it took him a while before he ...

Derek Fisher recently took responsibility for Allen Iverson's iconic 2001 NBA Finals stepover of Tyronn Lue, explaining his ...

This week’s episode of Podcast P with Paul George featured five-time NBA champion Derek Fisher, who revisited a historic moment from the 2001 NBA Finals. Fisher reflected on Allen Iverson’s ...

It's been over a decade since the Oklahoma City Thunder made the NBA ... Derek Fisher talks about the 2012 Thunder and how he wish he would’ve been a more vocal leader in their Finals run ...