Dennis Smith Jr. took to the court for the Brooklyn Nets during the 2023-24 season, appearing in 56 games. He recorded an average of 6.6 points, 3.6 assists, and 2.9 rebounds per contest. On December 20, 2024, he inked a deal with the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA G League; however, he never stepped onto the court for the Herd.
On January 16, 2025, he made a significant move by signing with Real Madrid in the Spanish Liga ACB and EuroLeague. Smith ultimately parted ways with Real Madrid on February 18, 2025. Recent reports indicate that he is planning to return to the NBA in hopes of reviving his career.
“Former NBA lottery pick Dennis Smith Jr is working out for the #Sixers, according to sources. Smith is among several participants at the team’s two-day veteran minicamp.” Via Keith Pompey.
Former NBA lottery pick Dennis Smith Jr is working out for the #Sixers, according to sources. Smith is among several participants at the team’s two-day veteran minicamp. pic.twitter.com/Gljlgvk0dj
— Keith Pompey (@PompeyOnSixers) June 5, 2025
The Philadelphia 76ers had a difficult 2024-25 NBA season, finishing in 13th place in the Eastern Conference standings with a record of 24 wins and 58 losses. However, the team is focused on improving its roster by targeting an NBA star during the offseason.
Dennis Smith Jr.’s Potential Return: Scheduled Workout With Dallas Mavericks
Recent reports regarding the 76ers have been making waves in the basketball community, but another intriguing development has emerged. Rumours suggest that Dennis Smith Jr. is poised to work out with the Dallas Mavericks.
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This speculation gained traction after a video on social media captured a casual basketball session featuring Klay Thompson alongside former Smith Jr. The duo showcased their skills during summer workouts at the University of Miami, and their interaction has fueled excitement and conjecture about a possible reunion between Smith Jr. and the Mavericks.
Klay Thompson hooping with former Maverick Dennis Smith Jr. in summer runs at UMiami 👀 pic.twitter.com/Ii0a4QX4Sb
— MFFL NATION (@NationMffl) June 6, 2025
The Dallas Mavericks will host a two-day mini-camp on June 9 and 10, with multiple players to participate as the team evaluates candidates for Exhibit 10, two-way, or standard NBA deals ahead of free agency, league sources say.
— Ary (@Ary_Report) June 6, 2025
The Mavericks will hold a two-day mini-camp on June 9 and 10, with multiple players participating as the team evaluates candidates for Exhibit 10, two-way, or standard NBA contracts ahead of free agency. Fans are keenly watching these developments, as they may hint at future moves for both players and their respective teams.
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