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Shaquille O’Neal did not beat around the bush when he pointed out what the Dallas Mavericks need to do to turn their fortunes around in the 2020-21 campaign. During the pre-game broadcast of the Mavs hosting of the Golden State Warriors at American Airlines Center on Thursday, the retired NBA icon turned analyst name-dropped two […]

It appears that Dallas Mavericks big man Kristaps Porzingis has already progressed significantly in his recovery from the knee injury that has caused him to miss the start of the season for the Mavs. Porzingis will be suiting up for Dallas on Thursday against the Golden State Warriors in what is the second night of […]

The Golden State Warriors travel to Texas to take on the Dallas Mavericks for the first of a back-to-back set. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Warriors-Mavericks prediction and pick. The Warriors stand at 11-10 overall and 10-11 against the spread. Golden State is coming off a loss to the […]

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks ended a six-game losing streak with a 122-116 victory against Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night. Doncic was just two rebounds shy of a triple-double and finished the night with 27 points, 14 assists, and eight rebounds. It was the first time Doncic and Young met […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic gave away his jersey to rapper Quavo after a close game with the Atlanta Hawks.  https://twitter.com/2Cool2BIog/status/1357167751824093185 "Call 'em 𝙰̶𝚗̶𝚍̶𝚢̶ ̶𝙼̶𝚒̶𝚕̶𝚘̶𝚗̶𝚊̶𝚔̶𝚒̶𝚜̶ Luka Dončić" – @QuavoStuntin, probably. #MFFL pic.twitter.com/zzvjblkOZo — Bally Sports Southwest (@BallySportsSW) February 4, 2021 If rappers in Atlanta receiving game-worn jerseys sounds familiar, it’s probably because 2 Chainz was gifted jerseys […]

Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks finally found themselves in the winning column on Wednesday. The Mavs were riding a six-game losing slump coming into their game against the Atlanta Hawks and, after the 122-116 win, it seems that Doncic has figured out what was eating at his squad when they couldn’t get a win. […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Atlanta Hawks face off on Wednesday night and Luka Doncic and Trae Young, who were traded for each other, face off. Doncic hit a nice buzzer-beater at the end of the first half to cut the lead to three. Luka at the buzzer! 17 points at the half for Doncic 🔥pic.twitter.com/cjJU1w9MpY […]

With the Dallas Mavericks set to face off against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, Hawks head coach Lloyd Piere provided some interesting insight about Mavs superstar Luka Doncic. Pierce shared why he believes trying to bully Doncic on the basketall court is never a good idea. According to Pierce, taking on this tactic against Doncic […]

The Dallas Mavericks travel to Georgia on Wednesday in hopes of shaking off a serious funk against the Atlanta Hawks. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Mavericks-Hawks prediction and pick. The Mavericks are 8-13 straight up and 9-12 against the spread. Dallas is mired in a six-game losing streak, most recently […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has continued to prove himself one of the best players in the NBA during the 2020-21 season. Doncic is averaging 27.3 points, 9.4 assists and 9.0 rebounds. He ranks second in the league in usage rate behind Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal, and trails just Denver Nuggets big man […]

The Phoenix Suns were able to escape with a narrow victory on Monday night over the Dallas Mavericks. Following Devin Booker’s game-winning shot for the Suns, Chris Paul revealed why he doesn’t think he can ever retire from the NBA, via ESPN’s Tim MacMahon. Chris Paul: "I was telling the guys in the locker room […]

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic is all that and a bag of chips. The cat’s meow, even. A special talent so good, so young, he’s generational. You can barely turn on a sports channel without seeing Luka Doncic’s smiling, patchy-bearded face adorning your screen. The kid can do everything. Step-back threes in your favorite players […]

Phoenix Suns swingman Jae Crowder was ecstatic after teammate Devin Booker hit the game-winning 3-point shot in their game against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night. Booker previously sustained a hamstring injury that forced him to sit out the team’s last four games. Crowder took to Twitter to celebrate: WELCOME BACK LIL SCOOT @DevinBook ..!! […]

Monday’s loss to the Phoenix Suns marked the Dallas Mavericks’ sixth consecutive defeat. Rather than venting out his frustration, Luka Doncic is choosing to stay optimistic. The Mavs were just a few seconds away from snapping their five-game losing streak, but Devin Booker shattered their hearts by hitting a game-winning 3-pointer. While it would be […]

The Phoenix Suns’ game against the Dallas Mavericks had one of the wildest finishes this season. The tightly contested match went down the wire, with Devin Booker banking the game-winner. Utah Jazz All-Star Donovan Mitchell was one of many who tuned in to the game, and while he is no stranger to cardiac finishes, even […]

Luka Doncic is clearly not happy. The Dallas Mavericks lost another close one on Monday as Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns handed the Mavs their sixth straight defeat. Luka was beside himself after missing a possible game-winner that would’ve broken the Mavs’ current losing slump. Instead, the Mavs had to swallow another tough L […]

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker breaks the hearts of Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks with an epic game-winner on Monday. With the Mavs ahead 108-106 with less than five seconds remaining, the Suns had the option to go for the tie or to win the game with a three. Surprisingly, Booker chose the latter […]

According to head coach Monty Williams, the Phoenix Suns will be getting a major boost on Monday evening against the Dallas Mavericks. Williams has revealed that All-Star guard Devin Booker will indeed return to the lineup as the Suns and Mavericks clash down in Dallas to kick-off a new week. Booker has missed the Suns’ […]

The Phoenix Suns remain in Texas for their second straight game against the Dallas Mavericks. With that said, it’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Suns-Mavs prediction and pick. The Suns stand at 10-8 both overall and against the spread, while the Mavs hold a record of 8-12–but are 9-11 against the […]

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond is reportedly the latest big name on the trade block. As terrific as he has been for the Cavs this season, most pundits believe he is not a part of the team’s long-term plans. With just a year left in his massive $127 million contract, the 27-year-old double-double machine is […]

The Dallas Mavericks have ruled out forward Kristaps Porzingis for Saturday’s back-to-back game against the Phoenix Suns due to injury management. Porzingis is still working his way back into playing shape following knee surgery in early October.  The Mavs are currently 13th in the Western Conference, three games under .500.  Mavs are listing Kristaps Porzingis […]

The Dallas Mavericks, led by Slovenian wonderboy Luka Doncic, are off to a rough 8-11 start in the shortened 2020-21 NBA season. The Mavs lost in an exciting six-game series against the heavily favored Los Angeles Clippers. One could argue that had Kristaps Porzingis not gotten injured then the results of that series would have […]

The Dallas Mavericks are struggling, and superstar Luka Doncic knows the Mavs have no one to blame but themselves. After suffering another blowout loss at the hands of the Utah Jazz on Friday, Doncic could no longer hide his frustration and ripped himself and the whole team for their lack of effort. The Slovenian guard […]

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has taken the league by storm and has his owner Mark Cuban in awe day after day, as he praised the young star on an episode of ESPN’s “Greeny” with Mike Greenberg. Doncic has quickly become the face of the Mavs franchise and has catapulted right into the mix for […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Utah Jazz face off for the back end of a two-game set in Salt Lake City on Friday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Mavs-Jazz prediction and pick. The Mavericks are 8-10 straight up and 9-9 against the spread, while the Jazz stand at 14-4 […]

Goran Dragic first met Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic when the latter was a five-year-old kid. Eventually, that five-year-old made waves in his home country of Slovenia when Real Madrid brought in Doncic to join their academy. By then, the current Miami Heat point guard knew that there was something special brewing within the then-13-year-old […]

Dallas Mavericks phenom Luka Doncic has certainly earned his stripes as a legitimate superstar talent in the NBA. At just 21 years old, the Mavs stud has already drawn comparisons to several all-time greats and Hall of Famers. Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle likened the Slovenian Sensation to no less than three all-timers: current Los […]

Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell has been given the questionable tag for Friday’s contest against the Dallas Mavericks, as the 24-year-old continues to navigate the NBA’s concussion protocol. Mitchell is now in danger of missing his second straight game for Utah after being forced to sit out Wednesday’s first game against the Mavs. This comes […]

The Dallas Mavericks are still working out the kinks to begin the season after falling to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. With the Mavs searching for answers to their problems, Kristaps Porzingis revealed what is causing the recent woes. Via Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News: “We don’t have that chemistry yet that […]

The Dallas Mavericks suffered another loss this season with a double-digit defeat to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Following another devastating loss, Luka Doncic seemed dejected when speaking about Dallas’ struggles to begin the season. “I don’t know what to say,” responded Luka Doncic when asked about Dallas’ poor starts, via Brad Townsend of […]

When the Dallas Mavericks went all-in on Luka Doncic in the 2018 NBA Draft, trading with the Atlanta Hawks, there were more than a few folks out there that questioned the Mavs’ decision. One of those skeptics was former NBA star Gilbert Arenas. It didn’t take long for Arenas to change his opinion on Doncic, […]

The Denver Nuggets are on a roll and have won four straight games, with the latest being a 117-113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. But one Nuggets player who had an early night in the team’s win against the Mavs was guard Jamal Murray, who was ejected late in the third quarter after […]

The New Orleans Pelicans are getting calls about Lonzo Ball and JJ Redick and they both could be on their way out after a disastrous start to the year for Stan Van Gundy’s squad, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. With the Pelicans towards the bottom of the Western Conference, they might end up being sellers […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic continues his legendary quest to be one of the games’ best. On Monday against the Denver Nuggets, the 21-year-old clinched his sixth triple-double this season with 35 points, 10 rebounds and 16 assists. It was also his third career-game with a 35-15-10 stat line. Doncic’s insane performance has him writing […]

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was ejected on Monday against the Dallas Mavericks after hitting Tim Hardaway Jr. in the groin area late in the third quarter. It remains unclear if it was an accident or retaliation by the usually composed Murray. The Mavericks coaching staff, however, reacted adamantly after seeing the ballsy play. Jamal […]

Apparently, Gregg Popovich is a big fan of Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic. Following the Mavs’ win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, Pop had nothing but compliments for Doncic. “A quintessential basketball player,” the Spus coach said of the young Mavs pheom, per Brad Townsend of the Dallas Morning News. “He has an […]

Longtime Dallas Mavericks guard and NBA free agent JJ Barea is headed overseas after coming to terms with Argentine team Estudiantes to play in Spain’s Liga Endesa. The New York Times’ Marc Stein broke the news on Friday. The longtime @dallasmavs guard JJ Barea is finalizing an agreement to sign with Estudiantes in Spain's @LigaEndesa, […]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is exploring avenues for playing exhibitions overseas in future seasons, and in so doing plans to pay homage to Mavs star Luka Doncic’s trajectory. Cuban told Marc Stein of the New York Times he has spoken with league officials regarding the potential of setting up exhibitions with Doncic’s former Euroleague club, Real […]

Dallas Mavericks center Willie Cauley-Stein just earned himself a WWE-themed belt after his big performance against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. The 27-year old earned the Mavs’ first-ever Defensive Player of the Game belt, which he rocked after the team’s 124-112 win over the Pacers. Cauley-Stein finished the game with 10 points, five boards, two […]