The Dallas Mavericks' frontcourt took a hit last season. Injuries and availability were the main concerns. Dereck Lively II was a key centerpiece of the Mavs' big-man rotation who suffered from the ...

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II has been marred with injuries in his young NBA career. This season, he only played seven games after he was ruled out for the rest of the 2025-26 season. The ...

Nobody could blame Dereck Lively II if he felt uneasy right now. The 2023 lottery pick has played only 119 games (including playoffs) through the first three years of his NBA career and just saw a new ...

Dereck Lively II was the reason roughly 50 campers at Colleyville Heritage High School had smiles on their faces on Friday afternoon. The third-year center, this week’s special guest for Mavs Academy ...