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The New York Knicks took on the Dallas Mavericks in a heated competition on Friday night. New York was able to pull away for a much-needed win, finishing the game with a 117-109 victory. It lifted the Knicks to a 30-27 record, securing them in sixth place just 1.5 games ahead of the Miami Heat. […]

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins has once again set his sights on Dallas Mavericks star Luka Dončić in his latest mini-tirade.  Perkins aired his comments after the Mavs fell to the New York Knicks, 117-109 last Friday. Dončić had quite the stat line of 22 points, eight boards, and 19 assists, although his shooting percentages all […]

When the New York Knicks traded Kristaps Porzingis during the 2018-19 season after Porzingis’ trade request, the ever-so passionate Knicks fan base instantly turned on their 2015 No. 4 overall pick. In fact, whenever Porzingis visits New York, he still draws a ton of boos from The Madison Square Garden crowd. That, however, wasn’t the […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic may be one of the best offensive players in the NBA today, but he isn’t exactly an ace on the defensive end at this point in his career. New York Knicks All-Star forward Julius Randle took advantage of this fact as he shook Doncic off with a nasty jab-step fadeaway. […]

Touchdown Mavs! Luka Doncic played quarterback on Friday against the New York Knicks and he hit Dallas Mavericks teammate Tim Hardaway Jr. with an epic full-court pass. Here’s a look at Doncic’s pin-point pass which resulted in an easy deuce for THJ (h/t Mavs on Twitter): Like for the layupRT for the pass pic.twitter.com/RCvJiZVqHy — […]

In what is probably going to be the number one buzzer-beater of the 2021 NBA season, Luka Doncic sank one of the most impractical circus shots of all time to help the Dallas Mavericks barely scrape by Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies. If you have yet to see the impractical shot, treat yourself to […]

The Dallas Mavericks are starting a five-game homestand and first welcoming to town the New York Knicks. With that said, it’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Knicks-Mavericks prediction and pick. The Mavericks are coming off a great game against the Memphis Grizzlies that ended in a buzzer-beater three-pointer by Luka […]

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki has been the epitome of loyalty in basketball. He played all 21 of his NBA seasons with the Mavs and was so faithful to the franchise that it seemed futile to try to even lure him to another team. Rumors about him leaving never really gained enough momentum to be […]

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki is a part of a rare group we don’t see much of in the NBA these days. He spent 21 years in the league, all as a member of the Mavs. Sticking with one organization used to be the norm, with stars like Dirk, Kobe Bryant, and Tim Duncan the […]

Luka Doncic gave a warm welcome to Dallas’ new basketball star, Charli Collier. Shortly after the Dallas Wings selected Colier first overall in the 2021 WNBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks superstar rolled out the red carpet for her arrival in the Big D. welcome to Dallas! https://t.co/f6sDPuMOH7 — Luka Doncic (@luka7doncic) April 16, 2021 The […]

In recent news, Mark Cuban and Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks criticized the NBA’s play-in game for the postseason this year. Cuban was later on record for clarifying his reasoning, blaming the COVID protocols as his justification for not accepting the play-in game. He went as far as to say, “In a normal year […]

Luka Doncic hit an astounding game-winner that rocked the NBA world. It put the Dallas Mavericks 2.5 games ahead of the Memphis Grizzlies in the Western Conference, increasing the Mavs’ chances of securing a playoff spot this year. What happened after the game only Luka Doncic endeared himself to Mavs fans even more. After hitting […]

In a thriller on Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks edged the Memphis Grizzlies by just one point. In the closing 1.8 seconds remaining in the game, Luka Doncic was given the ball and made an acrobatic 3-pointer to give the Mavs a 114-113 win. It was a shot heard ’round the world, as NBA players […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic’s game-winning triple over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday was not just out of sheer luck. Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle can attest to this since he has already coughed up a lot of dough for losing shooting bets to the two-time All-Star. Carlisle revealed this hilarious story after Doncic gifted […]

Even Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry was in awe of Luka Doncic’s game-winning magic against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. Shortly after the two-time All-Star drained perhaps one of the most acrobatic game-winners in NBA history, Curry tweeted a one-word reaction. Ridiculous @luka7doncic https://t.co/Nw6O5gPPQ0 — Stephen Curry (@StephenCurry30) April 15, 2021 Doncic received plenty […]

After knocking down the crazy game-winner over the Memphis Grizzlies, Luka Doncic got a water bottle shower in the sneakiest way possible courtesy of Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson. Check the clip below to see how Brunson sneakily walked towards Doncic during his holding a post-game interview. Brunson played possum all the way. Doncic thought […]

Luka Doncic was at a loss for words after his magical buzzer-beating three on Thursday. The Dallas Mavericks superstar was equally astounded as the fans watching after his last-second shot gave the Mavericks a slim 114-113 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. “I was losing my balance,” Doncic said after the game (via SportsCenter). “I don’t […]

Even LeBron James couldn’t believe Luka Doncic’s game-winner on Thursday as the Dallas Mavericks narrowly escaped with a road win against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar was quick to tip his hat off to the young Slovenian after an insane, out-of-balance shot that’s taking over the internet right now. Look at James’ […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic unveiled another deadly move from his bag of tricks. His victim: Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant, who was literally kicked out of the frame after the Slovenian’s filthy spin move. Peep how Doncic easily shook off Morant with a spin move. His teammate tried to bail him out by contesting […]

Luka Doncic saved the day for the Dallas Mavericks, albeit not in the most beautiful way one can imagine. With the Memphis Grizzlies ahead 113-111 and just 1.8 seconds left, the Mavs gave the ball to Doncic and let him do his magic–which he did. Barely avoiding stepping on the 3-point line, the Slovenian wonderboy […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is one of the best players in the NBA in only his third season in the league. Naturally, this also means he’s one of the most vocal. For example, here’s what Luka had to say about this season’s 7-10 seed play-in tournament for the playoffs: Nice comment by Luka Doncic […]

This year, the NBA has introduced a play-in game scenario for the playoffs. For both conferences, seeds 7-10 compete in said play-in game. The winners of those matchups earn the seventh and eighth seeds in their conference. Naturally, whenever something new comes to fruition, there will be some criticism. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban took to Twitter […]

In just three seasons, Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has become one of the NBA’s best players and a two-time All-Star. He is able to score and create for his teammates with ease, and has been a headache for opposing defenders. But how would the game’s greatest on-ball defenders from past eras guarded the 22-year-old? […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic didn’t mince words when he voiced his displeasure with how the NBA Playoffs will be formatted this season. And now, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is doubling down on what his all-star player said. “In hindsight, this approach was an enormous mistake,” Mavs owner Mark Cuban told ESPN, citing concerns about […]

Joel Embiid firmly believes he is just like Kevin Durant. Yup, you read that right. The Philadelphia 76ers superstar nonchalantly compared himself to the former MVP after putting on a clinic on Monday night against the Dallas Mavericks. Embiid channeled his best Slim Reaper impression against the Mavericks, exploding for 36 points in just 26 […]

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks lost another big game on Monday. This time, it was against the Eastern Conference contenders from the City of Brotherly Love. A loss to the Philadelphia 76ers has hampered Dallas’ progress on the road to a playoff return. After posting a five-game winning streak, the Mavs have again gone […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic has provided a bit of a hot take on the NBA’s playoffs play-in tournament system. The Mavs star himself admitted that he is a bit perplexed by how it actually works. Doncic does not seem to agree with how teams can be so easily eliminated from playoff contention after all […]

Most players would just dribble off the court and into the locker room to prepare for an upcoming matchup. However, most players aren’t Dallas Mavericks superstar point guard Luka Doncic. The brilliant young scorer has wowed Mavs fans and NBA observers in his brief and brilliant career, but past instances of dazzling athletic feats still […]

The long wait is over: JJ Redick will make his official debut for the Dallas Mavericks against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Redick, who was acquired by the Mavs alongside Nicolo Melli from the New Orleans Pelicans at the trade deadline, has been sidelined as he recovers from a heel injury. He underwent a non-surgical […]

The Philadelphia 76ers head to Dallas to take on the Mavericks for the second and final time this season. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a 76ers-Mavericks prediction and pick. Philadelphia is coming off a resounding 24-point victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Dallas is coming off a tough two-point loss against the […]

Rick Carlisle threw himself under the bus after the Dallas Mavericks lost their game on Sunday against the San Antonio Spurs. The game was down to its last possession with the ball in DeMar Derozan’s hands and, according to Carlisle himself, he called single-coverage, which ultimately left DeRozan knocking down a heartbreaking step-back jumper. “In […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic unveiled yet another trick in his deep arsenal at the expense of San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl during their matchup on Sunday. In a pick-and-roll play with Dwight Powell early in the second quarter, Doncic nutmegged Poeltl for a sick pass, resulting in an and-1 basket for Powell. Nutmeg […]

Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis brought his A-game early against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. The 7-foot-3 Latvian was off to a fast start at American Airlines Center, already amassing a double-double to his name after just the first 24 minutes of action. Porzingis tallied 20 points, 10 rebounds, and two blocks in just […]

The San Antonio Spurs are visiting American Airlines Center to continue their road trip against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. With that said, it’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Spurs-Mavericks prediction and pick. The Spurs have been struggling as of late, losing five straight games and eight of their last […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is four technical fouls shy from being suspended for a game, at least based on the NBA’s rules. It’s something to keep an eye on, especially now that the Mavs are pushing their way up the Western Conference standings As far as head coach Rick Carlisle is concerned though, he […]

After making the move to the Dallas Mavericks right on the trade deadline, veteran shooting guard JJ Redick is now set to make his debut for his new team. The 36-year-old is currently dealing with a foot injury, but as it turns out, he should be able to play through it and make his first […]

Dallas Mavericks three-point specialist JJ Redick was traded to the team at the deadline but has yet to take the court due to a heel issue. However, he  had a candid reply regarding his possible Mavs debut against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, per Brad Townsend: https://twitter.com/townbrad/status/1380956454673383431 Seems slightly snarky from Redick, but he […]

The Dallas Mavericks acquired veteran shooting guard J.J. Redick prior to the March 25 trade deadline. He has yet to make his Mavs debut. Redick was working out and planned to join the team in the near future as he recovered from a bruised heel. He said on his “Old Man and the Three” podcast […]

Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer wasn’t happy with Khris Middleton’s free throw attempts on Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks. Or for the lack of them. The fact that the Middleton had a whopping zero free throws awarded to him on Thursday despite having 27 field goal attempts was rather sketchy for Budenholzer (via Eric Nehm […]