Brandon Williams News, Rumors, Updates - Dallas Mavericks

Productive in defeat Williams closed Thursday's 123-108 loss to Philadelphia with 14 points (5-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), seven rebounds, five assists and one steal over 24 minutes.

Impact With Kyrie Irving (knee) lacking a return timetable and D'Angelo Russell falling out of head coach Jason Kidd's favor, Williams is carving out a solid role for himself in 2025-26. Over his last 10 games, the guard is averaging 13.7 points, 4.0 assists and 3.0 rebounds in 24.0 minutes per contest while shooting 50.5 percent from the field.

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Mavericks Highlights vs. Philadelphia 76ers | January 1, 2026

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Mavericks Highlights at Portland Trail Blazers | December 29, 2025

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Avdija just shy of triple-double as Trail Blazers hold off Mavericks 125-122

Deni Avdija had 27 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and Shaedon Sharpe added 24 points as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 125-122

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Max Christie (25 Points) at Portland Trail Blazers | December 29, 2025

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Available Monday Williams (calf) is available for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers, Christian Clark of The Athletic reports.

Impact After missing Saturday's loss to Sacramento due to a left calf contusion, Williams will return to action against Portland. Over his last five outings, the 26-year-old point guard has averaged 12.6 points, 2.8 assists and 2.6 rebounds in 22.4 minutes per game.

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Upgraded to probable Williams is probable for Monday's game against Portland due to a left calf contusion.

Impact After originally being tabbed as questionable, Williams is now likely to play Monday. Over his last five outings, the guard has averaged 12.6 points, 2.8 assists and 2.6 rebounds in 22.5 minutes per game.

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Dallas faces Portland on 6-game road slide

Dallas is looking to break its six-game road losing streak with a win against Portland

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Questionable against Portland Williams (calf) is questionable for Monday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Impact Williams could miss a second straight game due to a left calf injury. If he is unable to go, Ryan Nembhard figures see an expanded role.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Not playing vs. Sacramento Williams (calf) is out for Saturday's game against the Kings.

Impact Williams was initially listed as questionable for this game, but he won't be activated. His next chance to suit up will come against the Trail Blazers on Monday. Expect Ryan Nembhard to continue seeing a bump in minutes with Williams out, while D'Angelo Russell could also see action off the bench as Nembhard's backup.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to questionable Williams (calf) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Kings.

Impact Williams was initially listed as doubtful but has since been upgraded to questionable, which is a positive sign ahead of Saturday's tipoff at 5:00 p.m. ET. If the 26-year-old point guard is ultimately ruled out, Ryan Nembhard will likely see a bump in minutes, while D'Angelo Russell and Jaden Hardy are candidates to enter the rotation.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Unlikely to play Saturday Williams is doubtful for Saturday's game against the Kings due to a left calf contusion.

Impact Williams is likely to miss at least one game with the injury. The guard's absence would help Ryan Nembhard's streaming appeal, and D'Angelo Russell could also rejoin the Dallas rotation Saturday.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pops for 26 off bench Williams racked up 26 points (9-12 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 7-9 FT), three rebounds and three assists across 30 minutes during Thursday's 126-116 loss to the Warriors.

Impact Williams provided a spark off the bench Thursday, joining Cooper Flagg as the primary scoring options in the loss. The 26-year-old has had moments of productivity this season but has battled efficiency issues, averaging 10.5 points, 4.0 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.3 steals on 39.6 percent from the field and 17.5 percent from beyond the arc in 28 games (nine starts) entering Christmas Day.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Mavericks Highlights at Golden State Warriors | December 25, 2025

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler lead the way as Warriors beat Mavericks 126-116 on Christmas Day

Stephen Curry scored 23 points and knocked down a key 3-pointer with 3:45 left to help seal it, Jimmy Butler added 14 points, nine assists and nine rebounds, and the Golden State W...

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Green light to play Christmas Day Williams (ankle) is available for Thursday's game against the Warriors, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Impact Williams played through a right ankle injury against the Nuggets on Tuesday, and he'll do so again Christmas Day. He has taken on a larger role in the Mavericks' rotation this season, averaging 10.5 points, 4.0 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.3 steals over 21.6 minutes per game this season.

DECEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as probable Thursday Williams (ankle) is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Warriors.

Impact Williams was able to play through a sprained right ankle during Tuesday's win over the Nuggets, when he played 15 minutes off the bench and finished with nine points (2-6 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), two assists and two turnovers. Across nine outings since Dec. 1, he has averaged 9.3 points, 3.8 assists and 2.2 rebounds over 20.2 minutes per game.

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available vs. Denver Williams (ankle) is available for Tuesday's game against the Nuggets.

Impact Williams sprained his right ankle in Monday's loss to the Pelicans but will shed his questionable tag Tuesday. Over his last five appearances, the 26-year-old point guard has averaged 11.4 points, 3.8 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 23.2 minutes per game off the bench.

DECEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Officially questionable Williams is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Nuggets with a sprained right ankle.

Impact Williams said after Monday's loss to the Pelicans that he's unsure if he'd be able to play Tuesday. If the guard is unable to gain clearance for action, D'Angelo Russell could work his way back into fantasy relevance Tuesday.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could sit out Tuesday Williams said after Monday's 119-113 loss to the Pelicans that images on his sprained right ankle came out "pretty well," but he admitted that he's "not sure" if he'll play Tuesday...

Impact After tweaking his ankle late in the second quarter of Monday's contest, Williams briefly headed to the locker room and then tested his injury on an elliptical bike before checking back into the contest with five seconds left in the third quarter. He didn't appear to have any setbacks upon re-entering the game, but Williams acknowledged that he was playing through some pain Monday and could need to rest for the second leg of a back-to-back set. If Williams ends up sitting Tuesday, the Mavericks could reopen a spot in the rotation for D'Angelo Russell as the top backup to starting point guard Ryan Nembhard.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns for fourth quarter Williams (ankle) started the fourth quarter of Monday's game against the Pelicans, Eddie Sefko of the Mavericks' official site reports.

Impact Williams went to the locker room during the third quarter with a right ankle sprain, but he's been cleared to return for the final quarter of play. He should be a full go down the stretch.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to return Monday Williams is questionable to return to Monday's game against the Pelicans due to a right ankle sprain, Joey Mistretta of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Impact Williams came back out of the locker room after being evaluated and tested his ankle on the elliptical bike, per Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News, and he was then spotted walking back into the locker room. D'Angelo Russell could pick up a few extra minutes down the stretch if Williams is unable to return.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will play Thursday Williams (Achilles) has been cleared to play Thursday against the Pistons, Eddie Sefko of the Mavericks' official site reports.

Impact Williams will be available following a brief absence while dealing with a right Achilles injury. He's been held in check of late, scoring in single digits in four of his last five appearances, all off the bench.

DECEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy for Thursday Williams (Achilles) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Pistons, Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News reports.

Impact Williams remains day-to-day after missing Monday's game against the Jazz. Williams was able to log a full practice Wednesday, suggesting that he may be closer to probable.

DECEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Flagg leads Dallas against Detroit after 42-point outing

Dallas hosts the Detroit Pistons after Cooper Flagg scored 42 points in the Dallas Mavericks' 140-133 overtime loss to the Utah Jazz

DECEMBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

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Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler lead the way as Warriors beat Mavericks 126-116 on Christmas Day

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