Jeanie Buss recently revealed the factors behind the Los Angeles Lakers' massive Luka Doncic trade, including the influence of the Denver Nuggets.

Utah has hired Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen to be its men’s basketball coach. Jensen, who was the top target for the Utes, replaces Craig Smith, who was fired in late February during his fourth season at Utah.

According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, assistant coach Alex Jensen has accepted the job to become the next Utah Utes men’s basketball head coach. Utah fired Craig Smith, who was was in his fourth season in charge of the program, last month. He was 65-62.

Larson and McCaslin are regulars for Mavericks broadcasts with Larson often filling the role of studio host and McCaslin as the sideline reporter. Mark Followill and Derek Harper are the regular Mavs TV broadcast team to be replaced on Friday by Mills and Pebley.

The Utes have hired Dallas Mavericks assistant Alex Jensen, a starter on Utah’s 1998 Final Four team, as their next head coach, the university announced Thursday.

The Sacramento Kings travel to face the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday to end a four-game road trip but are facing some adversity heading into the big matchup. The Nuggets are in third place in the West with a 39-22 record, so heading into Denver is already a tall task for the Kings, and injuries are not making it any easier for them.

Ten days after firing Craig Smith, Utah has landed its next men's head basketball coach: Dallas Mavericks assistant Alex Jensen. The 48-year-old alum played for Rick Majerus and was on the legendary 1997-98 Runnin' Utes team that went all the way to the national title game against Kentucky.

The Sacramento Kings made franchise history with a dominant blowout victory over the injury-riddled Dallas Mavericks.

The Nuggets are led by superstar center Nikola Jokic, who has won three of the last four NBA MVP awards and is potentially on his way to another. Jokic is averaging 28.9 points, 12.7 rebounds, and 10.4 assists per game, but will he be suiting up on Wednesday night?