A new arena might be just the tip of the construction iceberg, though. Dallas' new arena is set to be a multi-use entertainment hub, one set to be open "365 days a year," per Welts. One of the nation's grander sports complexes could soon follow.

The American Airlines Center may not host NBA or NHL games for too much longer. Why it matters: The Dallas arena is not yet 25 years old, but both of the professional sports teams that play there are considering moving to a new home.

Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts talks about the team’s hopes for a new arena and entertainment district, with zero plans on gambling.

With playmakers like Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg on the roster, Dallas could give opponents fits throughout the campaign. On Tuesday, head coach Jason Kidd was asked about the team’s length and whether that attribute makes the Mavericks the NBA’s strongest team.

Hall of Famer Rick Welts returns to the NBA to lead the Dallas Mavericks, guiding the franchise through transition and planning a new arena by 2031.

The Dallas Mavericks season opener is tonight at home against the San Antonio Spurs! Here's everything you should know ahead of rookie Cooper Flagg's season debut.

Smith appeared on the 7PM in Brooklyn podcast and had some bold thoughts on the new-look Mavs as they enter their first full season without Luka Doncic. He believes that, if healthy, Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis and Cooper Flagg can lead the Mavericks to a championship.

Megan Thee Stallion is enjoying her WAG era. Klay Thompson and the Dallas Mavericks kicked off the NBA season on Wednesday night (Oct. 22) against the San Antonio Spurs and Megan was courtside to cheer on her boo.