Kessler Edwards: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / March 26

Mavs’ Kessler Edwards reaches active game limit

As expected, the Mavericks activated Kessler Edwards for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks. With Anthony Davis sitting out the second end of the back-to-back after returning from his adductor injury on Monday, Edwards earned the start in Dallas’ frontcourt and played 19 minutes in the 15-point loss.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / March 21

Kings’ Isaac Jones reaches active game limit

Rookie big man Isaac Jones, who is on a two-way contract with the Kings, has been active for the maximum of 50 NBA games this season and is no longer eligible to play for Sacramento in 2024/25, tweets Bobby Marks of ESPN.

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NBA News / Mavs.com / March 11

Mavs-Spurs primer: Going for the season sweep

SAN ANTONIO – If you’re looking for the best bargain on the Mavericks’ roster this season, look no further than Kessler Edwards. The man has paid for his modest, two-way contract many times over.

San Antonio Spurs News / Mavs Moneyball / March 11

3 things to know before the Mavs and Spurs wrap up their season series

This chapter of the Mavs & Spurs was rather forgettable The Dallas Mavericks (33-33, 10th in the Western Conference) are set to face off for the fourth and final time this season against their Interstate 35 neighbors, the San Antonio Spurs.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / March 11

Mavericks’ two-way players approaching active-game limits

Injuries have decimated the Mavericks‘ roster and have compromised their ability to compete in the second half of this season. The team had just nine healthy players active on Sunday and saw that number drop to eight in the second game of a back-to-back on Monday.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / March 10

The Final Countdown for Mavericks two-way players Williams, Edwards and Jones

With 17 games remaining, the Mavs will need to wisely manage the remaining eligibility of their two-way players The Dallas Mavericks currently enlist three two-way players on their roster – Brandon Williams, Kessler Edwards and newly signed Kai Jones.

NBA News / Mavs.com / March 9

Suns smother Mavericks amid another injury scare

It had been a solid two games since the Mavericks had an injury scare, so naturally, they were due for more health issues on Sunday afternoon. Late in the third quarter of their 125-116 loss to the Phoenix Suns, the Mavericks watched Dwight Powell and Kessler Edwards – two of their last big men standing – ran into each other head to head.

Dallas Mavericks News / Sacramento Kings on SI / February 26

Former NBA Top-10 Pick Calls Out Dallas Mavericks Starter

The Sacramento Kings made one of their biggest NBA draft mistakes of all time by selecting Nik Stauskas eighth overall in 2014, as the guard played just one season with the franchise before getting traded.

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / February 26

Mavericks' Kessler Edwards Shaded by Former NBA Player

The Dallas Mavericks have gone 5-5 since the February 1 trade agreement that sent superstar forward Luka Doncic to coach JJ Redick's Los Angeles Lakers. The deal shined the spotlight on the Mavericks' new starting lineup with Anthony Davis as the team's new star player opposite Kyrie Irving at the point guard position.

Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs.com / February 20

How two-way player Edwards has helped save Mavericks

Working on a two-way contract, Kessler Edwards wasn’t exactly expected by most people to be a heavy lifter for the Mavericks this season. Most people were dead wrong.

Dallas Mavericks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 14

Mavericks forward left stunned by sudden role change amid center injuries

DALLAS — When 6’7″ Kessler Edwards signed a two-way contract with the Dallas Mavericks before the 2024-25 NBA season, he likely would have never predicted that he would be Dallas’ starting center in February.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 14

'No one is pouting': Mavericks HC Jason Kidd talks team success after Luka Doncic trade

Faced with a fan backlash following last week’s Luka Doncic trade and dealing with a series of injuries that have decimated their frontcourt, the Mavericks could have gone into a tailspin heading into the All-Star break.

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Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs.com / February 13

Mavericks continue to defy odds with win over Heat

The Mavericks were short on stars, but long on heart Thursday night. Kessler Edwards, the two-way player who has spent a fair amount of time in the G League

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / September 4

Offseason Additions May Push This Maverick Out of the Rotation

The Dallas Mavericks' signing of wing Naji Marshall this offseason, as well as two-way player Kessler Edwards, may have created more obstacles for former first-round pick Olivier-Maxence Prosper to find playing time in Dallas.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / August 30

This Underrated Signing Could Impact The Mavericks' Defensive Versatility

Despite being on a G League deal, wing Kessler Edwards could find himself on the Dallas Mavericks roster at some point this season due to a confluence of factors.

Dallas Mavericks News / Fastbreak on SI / August 8

Dallas Mavericks Officially Sign 3-Year NBA Player

Kessler Edwards is coming off a year where he appeared in 54 games for the Sacramento Kings. He finished the season with averages of 1.7 points per contest while shooting 41.5% from the field and 38.5% from the three-point range.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / July 26

Dallas Mavericks Sign Former Second-Round Pick To Two-Way Contract

The Dallas Mavericks used their final roster spot by signing Spencer Dinwiddie to a one-year contract this week. While they could eventually waive A.J.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 26

Mavericks Signing Kessler Edwards To Two-Way Contract

The Dallas Mavericks intend to sign small forward Kessler Edwards to a two-way contract, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. Edwards, 23, is 6-foot-8 and appeared in 54 games with the Sacramento Kings and Brooklyn Nets last season, averaging 1.7 points in a mere 5.1 minutes.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / June 30

Kings Send 3 Players Into Unrestricted Free Agency

The Sacramento Kings are not extending qualifying offers to Jordan Ford, Kessler Edwards, and Jalen Slawson, per Sacramento Bee's Jason Anderson, making the young Kings unrestricted free agents.