Dallas Mavericks Hire Masai Ujiri as President

The Dallas Mavericks are hiring Masai Ujiri as team president and alternate governor, sources told ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Shams Charania. Ujiri led the Toronto Raptors front office from 2013 to 2025 and served as the architect of their 2019 championship team. He was fired by the Raptors in June 2025 after 13 seasons with the franchise.

The Chicago Bulls are set to hire former Atlanta Hawks executive Bryson Graham as their new executive vice president of basketball operations, sources told ESPN's Jamal Collier and Shams Charania. Graham spent 15 seasons in New Orleans before joining the Hawks last year.

The Detroit Pistons have signed coach JB Bickerstaff to a contract extension, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The Orlando Magic have fired coach Jamahl Mosley, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Mosley's five-year tenure in Orlando ends with the team's third straight first-round playoff loss.

76ers center Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Game 2 at the New York Knicks on Wednesday, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Embiid scored 14 points on 3-of-11 shooting while recording four rebounds in the 76ers' 137-98 Game 1 loss. He is dealing with hip and ankle injuries.

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Anthony Edwards is expected to play in Monday's game at San Antonio, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.