About
Grant Afseth is a Dallas-based basketball journalist with more than a decade of experience covering all levels of the game — from the NBA, WNBA and G League to international competitions like the Olympics and FIBA World Cup. Since 2013, he has reported courtside at some of the sport’s biggest stages, including the NBA Finals and All-Star Weekend, offering in-depth analysis and sharp insight into player performance, team strategy and front office decision-making.
Grant’s work combines a deep understanding of basketball with a journalist’s dedication to clarity and credibility. He is the founder and editor of DallasHoopsJournal.com, an independent outlet that offers comprehensive coverage of the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Wings. Known for his consistent presence at games, practices and press conferences, Grant delivers postgame breakdowns, feature stories and exclusive one-on-one interviews that bring fans closer to the sport.
His interview portfolio includes conversations with basketball’s biggest stars — Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and others — along with respected coaches and executives. Across his work, Grant emphasizes accuracy, verified sourcing and strong storytelling, always aligning with AP style. His reporting is trusted by readers who want substance, not speculation.
📍 Based in: Dallas, Texas
🌐 Languages: English
News by Grant Afseth
Victor Oladipo Makes NBA Comeback Push With Impressive Vegas Workouts
Victor Oladipo impressed teams in Las Vegas with explosive 5-on-5 play as he eyes an NBA return during Summer League.


Warriors, Clippers Monitoring Bradley Beal Buyout Situation
The Warriors and Clippers are among the teams watching Bradley Beal’s status as the Suns explore a potential contract buyout.


Kobe Bufkin Set For Summer League After Hawks Reject Trade Offers
Kobe Bufkin is healthy and set to play in Summer League action after the Hawks rejected trade offers for him, sources told RG.


Pistons Pivot from Malik Beasley Amid Federal Gambling Probe
Amid a federal gambling probe, Malik Beasley’s future with Detroit is in doubt, stalling talks and shifting the Pistons’ free agency focus


Utah Jazz Target Ty Jerome Amid Cavaliers Cap Crunch
Ty Jerome hits free agency after a breakout season as the Utah Jazz emerge as suitors, while the Cavaliers face tough payroll decisions

