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Dallas Mavericks instant grade for Dusty May’s stunning hire as team’s next head coach

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June 22, 2026

Let’s grade the Mavs’ decision to hire Dusty May away from Michigan.

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How other outlets are covering this story

Compare narratives across 6 related reports from 6 sources. Real Narrative News aggregates the coverage spectrum so you can see who emphasises what — bias tags reflect the outlet, not the story.

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Associated Press

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· Jun 23, 2026

Mavericks announce hiring of Dusty May as coach hours before the start of the NBA draft

The Dallas Mavericks officially announced Dusty May as their new coach just a few hours before entering the NBA draft with the ninth pick on Tuesday night. May is making the jump to the NBA less than three months after leading Michigan to its first NCAA championship since 1989. The Mavericks made their choice to replace Jason Kidd official on the same day they could select the next young player who would be part of building around 2025 No. 1 pick and reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg, who turns 20 in December.

USA TODAY Sports

· Jun 22, 2026

Dusty May to Mavericks: Michigan coach leaves after national title win

Dusty May, who led Michigan basketball to the 2026 national championship, will be the next Dallas Mavericks coach.

KMJNow – Fresno

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· Jun 23, 2026

Mavericks announce hire of Dusty May as next head coach

The Dallas Mavericks officially announced the hire of Dusty May as their next head coach on Tuesday, a day after it was first reported that the Michig...

SB Nation

· Jun 23, 2026

NBA Draft Day Dallas Mavericks discussion

It’s your one stop shop to talk, argue, and post rumors and trades

Off The Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

Michigan’s Dusty May finalizing deal to coach Mavericks

Michigan coach Dusty May is finalizing a deal to take the Dallas Mavericks’ head coaching job, sources told ESPN, an axis-shifting move that significantly alters the college and NBA landscapes. May, 49, led Michigan basketball to the national title in 2026. He’ll coach a franchise with Cooper Flagg as a linchpin piece. The Mavericks fired []...Click to read more

KLIF – 570AM – Dallas

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· Jun 22, 2026

Mavericks to hire Michigan head coach

The Dallas Mavericks are finalizing a deal to hire Dusty May as their new head coach. This is a developing story, stay connected with News/Talk 820 an...

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Related coverage for "Dallas Mavericks instant grade for Dusty May’s stunning hire as team’s next head coach": Associated Press — Mavericks announce hiring of Dusty May as coach hours before the start of the NBA draft. USA TODAY Sports — Dusty May to Mavericks: Michigan coach leaves after national title win. KMJNow – Fresno — Mavericks announce hire of Dusty May as next head coach. SB Nation — NBA Draft Day Dallas Mavericks discussion. Off The Press — Michigan’s Dusty May finalizing deal to coach Mavericks. KLIF – 570AM – Dallas — Mavericks to hire Michigan head coach