Report: Mavericks acquire Caleb Martin from 76ers

The Dallas Mavericks are acquiring forward Caleb Martin from the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for guard Quentin Grimes and a second-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, ESPN reported on Tuesday.

The report came less than an hour after an introductory news conference for former Mavericks guard Luka Doncic concluded in Los Angeles.

Martin’s stay with the 76ers wasn’t a long one after he signed a multi-year contract on July 6.

He averaged 9.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 31 games (24 starts) with the 76ers this season.

Martin, 29, averaged 8.5 points. 3.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 297 games (112 starts) over parts of six seasons with the Charlotte Hornets (2019-21), Miami Heat (2021-24) and 76ers.

Grimes, 24, averaged 10.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 47 games (12 starts) with the Mavericks this season.

He has contributed 8.9 points, 2.8 boards and 1.7 assists in 215 games (102 starts) with the New York Knicks (2021-24), Detroit Pistons (2024) and Mavericks.

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