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The Dallas Mavericks are in a rather peculiar spot this season. Yes, they are sitting at the fifth spot in the Western Conference right now. However, it’s clear that the team has plateaued in terms of where they can improve. They are miles behind the fourth-seeded Utah Jazz right now, both in terms of level […]

With the Dallas Mavericks improving to fifth place in the Western Conference at the season’s midway point, it seems like the time for Mark Cuban and the front office to finally make numerous moves before the trade deadline. Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis are already on the third year of their terrific partnership, but they […]

There isn’t really a defensive coordinator position in the NBA, but if there was one, Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Sean Sweeney surely fits that role to a tee. And in the eyes of Mavs head coach Jason Kidd, Sweeney is the next big thing in the NBA coaching table based on the admirable job Sweeney […]

The Dallas Mavericks have decided to waive center Willie Cauley-Stein and are going to sign Marquese Chriss to a new two-year deal. Cauley-Stein has not played many games this year for the Mavs as he’s only appeared in 18 of their contests. In his time on the court, he was not playing to what Dallas […]

As the Sacramento Kings are having another poor season, their players are up on the trading block. Guys like Buddy Hield, Harrison Barnes Marvin Bagley, and Tristan Thompson have been in rumors all season. Now, they are joined by De’Aaron Fox, whose name has frequently come up in trade rumors surrounding Ben Simmons According to […]

Fresh off a scintillating 112-85 win in Nashville over Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies, the Dallas Mavericks are definitely feeling good. And the Mavs must feel even a lot better following the update that big man Kristaps Porzingis has finally cleared the NBA’s health and safety protocols. Via Tim McMahon of ESPN: Mavs PF/C […]

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are fresh off a huge 112-85 win on the road against Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night, but the good news doesn’t stop there for the Mavs. According to Tim McMahon of ESPN, big man Kristaps Porzingis, who has yet to see any action since the calendar […]

The Atlanta Hawks were the surprise of the East last season. Besides having some expectations, no one had the Hawks making a run to the Eastern Conference Finals. On the other side of the NBA, the Dallas Mavericks were stopped in the first round once again. This time, the Luka Doncic-led squad fell in seven […]

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks put an end to the NBA-best streak of the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, 112-85. The Mavs-Grizzlies matchup was quite timely as in coincided with the recent results of the second batch of NBA All-Star Game fan voting. The most notable change from the first returns involved Doncic slipping […]

To say that Luka Doncic has been tremendous for the Dallas Mavericks is an understatement. The much-hyped Slovenian prospect has lived up to the expectations for him and then some. Billed as the successor to Dirk Nowitizki, Doncic has led the team to multiple playoff appearances with his tantalizing performances on the court. Need proof […]

With the looming possibility of his time coming to an end with the Sacramento Kings, Tristan Thompson may find himself on a new team in the coming weeks. Currently playing for a Kings team that doesn’t seem like it’ll be in a position to compete any time soon, Thompson’s presence may be of higher value […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Atlanta Hawks made one of the biggest trades in recent history when they swapped Luka Doncic and Trae Young. The two teams could make another big trade at the trade deadline. As the Hawks consider finding John Collins a new home, the Mavs will likely be in the running to be […]

The NBA regular season continues with games on Friday. The Dallas Mavericks will travel to take on the Memphis Grizzlies. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Mavericks-Grizzlies prediction and pick. These two teams have had somewhat different starts to the season. The Dallas Mavericks are 22-19 and have won six […]

The Dallas Mavericks have a tough matchup ahead of them on Friday night. They will face the Memphis Grizzlies, who have won their last 11 games, on Friday at Memphis’ FedEx Forum. Kristaps Porzingis’ status is huge for Luka Doncic and the Mavs, as they would match up much better with him on the court. […]

Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies have been the toast of the NBA throughout the midway point of the season. They’ve won 11 straight contests and show no signs of slowing down. The extended hot streak has propelled Ja Morant into the superstar stratosphere – and that’s reflected in the latest returns for the NBA […]

The best part about the NBA this season is that there is no clear cut favorite to win the championship. In the past few seasons, there were Los Angeles teams and the Golden State Warriors dynasty that made them the elite teams in the league. But this year is different. Gone are the days where […]

Giving away Gary Trent Jr. in exchange for Norman Powell was a questionable move for the Portland Trail Blazers, especially for their long-term future. Moreover, the team signed Powell to a five-year, $90 million deal in the offseason. The guards of the Trail Blazers became even more undersized with this trade and their defense has […]

Before John Collins signed a five-year, $125 million in the offseason, it was already reported that Collins was not happy with how Trae Young was running the offense for the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks were struggling during that juncture, but their coaching change in the middle of the season propelled them to a spot in […]

Ex-Dallas Mavs center Shawn Bradley made a name for himself in the NBA as an excellent shot-blocker, as the 7’6″ big man finished in the top-ten of NBA players in the blocker per game statistic all-time. However, since retiring in 2005, Bradley’s post-NBA life hasn’t always been easy, as he suffered a tragic bicycle accident […]

Wednesday night in the Association will feature this great interconference matchup! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Mavericks-Knicks prediction and pick. Both of these teams have sad somewhat similar seasons, but so far, it’s going a little better for the Dallas Mavericks. Dallas is 22-18 on the season which puts them […]

The Dallas Mavericks are going to have an interesting rest of the year because they have certainly played some good basketball this season under new head coach Jason Kidd, but they also have many areas that they do need to improve on. Dallas has some bad contracts on the roster that they do need to […]

The Dallas Mavericks are somewhat stabilizing after a poor start. The Luka Doncic-led Mavs are sitting 5th in the Western Conference. But, they are a full five games behind the 4th seed Memphis Grizzlies. Their season should have been much better, as they have two All-Star players in Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis, but the duo […]

Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner has found his name in trade rumors for the last two seasons. Yet, he remains with the same team. However, Turner is evidently a hot commodity ahead of the NBA trade deadline and it appears he could finally get what appears to be his wish: to leave the Pacers. […]

The Chicago Bulls are set to take on the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center on Saturday. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NBA odds series, which includes our Bulls-Mavericks prediction and pick we have laid out below. The Bulls are coming in red-hot with a 9-game winning streak. This torrid run […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been officially ruled out of their Friday night game with the Houston Rockets due to his bothersome ankles. As NBA insider Marc Stein reported, it’s the 15th game of 39 contests that Doncic has missed this season. His latest ankle injury occurred late in the fourth quarter of their […]

Friday morning, it was reported that Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is the latest NBA coach to enter the league’s health and safety protocols after testing positive for COVID-19. The Mavs will be without Kidd for Friday’s game vs. the Houston Rockets. Beyond that, Kidd’s status is uncertain. Kidd is the 13th NBA head […]

The Dallas Mavericks will play the Houston Rockets in a Western Conference matchup on Friday night. It’s time continue our NBA odds series with a Mavericks-Rockets prediction and pick. The Mavericks and Rockets will meet on Friday in an all-Texas NBA matchup. Dallas will be without quite a bit of production in this one it […]

On Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks held an amazing, inspirational jersey retirement ceremony for Dirk Nowitzki. It was a truly amazing evening. Nowitzki’s 2011 Mavs teammates were in attendance, including Peja Stojakovic, JJ Barea, Tyson Chandler and Caron Butler. The 2011 Mavs team are the only ones in the organizations 41 year history to have […]

Dirk Nowitzki’s number 41 was lifted into the Dallas Mavericks’ rafters yesterday night after the Mavs took down the powerhouse Golden State Warriors. Scores of NBA players spoke about his immense impact, including fellow German players and former teammates. Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash spent six years with Nowitzki in Dallas, helping the club reach […]

Surprisingly, the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday decided to waive big man DeMarcus Cousins before the deadline for veteran player contracts to be guaranteed for the season. The extremely penny-pinching move comes after Cousins had a mildly successful 17-game stint, showing he still can contribute to a contender. In his last game for the Bucks, he […]

Klay Thompson knows that he and Golden State Warriors teammate Stephen Curry are among the best shooters the NBA has ever seen–and there’s an argument they are the best shooting duo in the history of the league, which is why they earned the Splash Bros. nickname. However, for Klay, Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki is […]

All roads led to the American Airlines Center on Wednesday night as Dirk Nowitzki’s jersey got raised to the rafters by the Dallas Mavericks. As expected, it was an emotional evening for Nowitzki, who played his entire 21-year career with the Mavericks, steering them to an NBA title in 2011. It could be argued that […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry changed how NBA basketball is played with his legendary shooting, but he knows there’s someone before him who made as much impact as he did: Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki. After the Warriors lost to the Mavs in Nowitzki’s jersey retirement day, Curry opened up how the German great […]

Dallas Mavericks icon Dirk Nowitzki and Boston Celtics great Kevin Garnett have mutual respect for each other, but things didn’t start that way. In fact, they hated each other. According to Tim Cato of The Athletic, Garnett didn’t like the way the Mavs star talked and what he’d say while on court. The feeling was […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has nothing but amazing things to say about Dirk Nowitzki ahead of the Dallas Mavericks icon’s jersey retirement on Wednesday. Kerr and his Warriors will be sharing the memorable day as they face the Mavs at American Airlines Center. With that said, the Dubs tactician made sure to […]

The Dallas Mavericks plan to retire Dirk Nowitzki’s jersey on Wednesday night during their game against the Golden State Warriors. Nowitzki was one of the best players of all time and probably the best Mavs player of all time. Current Mavs Superstar Luka Doncic took to Twitter to express his gratitude that he had for […]

Dirk Nowitzki will go down in history as a basketball pioneer. The Dallas Mavericks legend became one of the first NBA superstars to be born and spend most of his pre-NBA career overseas. He revolutionized the power forward spot with his incredible shooting and led the Mavs to a title. As Nowitzki prepares to get […]

Former Dallas Mavs legend Dirk Nowitzki is set to have his jersey retired ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. One of the best shooters the NBA has ever seen, Nowitzki paved the way for shooting big men by redefining what a power forward’s job description is. Along the way, he captivated aspiring […]

The NBA season will continue with games on Wednesday. The Golden State Warriors will travel to take on the Dallas Mavericks. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Warriors-Mavericks prediction and pick. These two teams are having very different seasons. The Golden State Warriors are 29-7 and have won their last […]