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The Dallas Mavericks have officially gotten their preparations for the NBA restart underway, with the team now entering the Disney World bubble. The Mavs appear to be in high spirits, and a recent clip of Luka Doncic taking on Boban Marjanovic on a game of one-on-one is testament to this fact. The NBA’s official Twitter […]

It’s safe to assume that the center of Luka Doncic’s life is basketball. After all, he’s been a pro baller since he was 13-years-old. However, the Dallas Mavericks star is not just a great baller. He’s also an avid fisherman with pretty lofty ambitions. Per Doyle Rader of SB Nation, Doncic shared that fishing is […]

Amid all the criticism that the NBA has received for the food and accommodations in the Orlando bubble from most of its players, Dallas Mavericks big man Boban Marjanovic instead isn’t bothered by it and even offered some high praise. Per Callie Caplan of the Dallas Morning News, Marjanovic has not encountered any concerns or […]

Some NBA players participating in the restart might feel out of their element in Orlando, but not Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic. The Mavs’ second-year phenom compared the “bubble” atmosphere to playing in the European championship, with teams sharing hotels and constantly in close proximity. Luka on the vibe of living in the bubble: "For […]

Dirk Nowitzki is probably the first player that pops into everyone’s minds when thinking about the Dallas Mavericks. The German superstar played his entire 21-year Hall of Fame career in Dallas. Likewise, modern day Mavs fans would never forget the date June 21, 2018, the day they drafted their next face of the franchise in […]

Philadelphia 76ers small forward Tobias Harris put on his detective cap on Saturday and caught Dallas Mavericks big man Boban Marjanovic hanging out with Luka Doncic instead of him. Harris and Marjanovic aren’t teammates anymore, but that’s not stopping the Sixers forward from calling out his so-called best friend for hanging out with someone else. https://twitter.com/TomerAzarly/status/1282109536124276736 […]

Dallas Mavericks All-Stars Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis will be making their playoff debuts at Disney World once the eight seeding games end. Mavs veteran JJ Barea, who has played in a bevy of postseason matches, has some advice for the two stars. Barea on his playoff advice to Luka, KP and the Mavs' playoff […]

Luka Doncic, the Wonder Boy of the Mavs, has been in the league less than two full seasons, yet he is already widely regarded as one of the best players in the league. In his second season, with only one major addition to the roster (Kristaps Porzingis), Doncic has transformed the Mavs from a middling, […]

Oklahoma City Thunder veteran point guard Chris Paul heaped praise on the players of the Dallas Mavericks for their recent balcony party at the Walt Disney World. Mavs big man Maxi Kleber recently shared a hilarious video of himself, along with some of his teammates, making the most out of their socially distanced situation. Before […]

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is called the Wonder Boy for a reason. The new Mavs franchise player hit an impossible HORSE shot on Friday down in Orlando with relative ease. Take a look: At the Magic Kingdom where amazing happens! @luka7doncic @kporzee @WaltDisneyWorld @NBA pic.twitter.com/qKef8UrR4P — DK (@think2win) July 11, 2020 Doncic was playing […]

The Dallas Mavericks and Philadelphia 76ers are both staying at the Grand Floridian hotel at Disney World, which means NBA fans will get to see more videos of Boban Marjanovic and Tobias Harris together. The two NBA superfriends reunited on Friday, with Harris a little upset since Marjanovic had developed new friends. Tobias (@tobias31) wasn’t […]

Many remember how inseparable Tobias Harris and his longtime friend Boban Marjanovic used to be during their time with the Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, and Philadelphia 76ers. Unfortunately, their time together came to a close when Marjanovic left the Sixers and signed with the Dallas Mavericks, soon finding a friend in a fellow European […]

Dallas Mavericks team owner Mark Cuban is one of the most prominent — and successful — team owners in the league today. Since taking over the Mavs at the turn of the millennium, Cuban has overseen a rapid rise in the success of the franchise, culminating in that memorable 2011 championship. Nevertheless, despite his unprecedented […]

The Dallas Mavericks just announced that they will be donning jerseys with the word ‘Equality’ in response to the NBA’s move to allow teams to put statements in their jerseys for the upcoming NBA restart in Orlando. It’s also been reported that all the players have chosen to use their native language for their statement […]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is beyond impressed with Kristaps Porzingis’ progression in his first year with the Dallas Mavericks. Aside from the varied skill set that the 7-foot-3 Latvian brings to the table, Cuban is particularly complimentary of Porzingis’ competitiveness and desire to win at all cost. “He wants to win so badly. He […]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban isn’t buying in on the Kanye West For President 2020 train. The 61-year old mogul recently confirmed that though he is a fan of the music-turned-fashion icon, he’s not exactly voting him into the White House. Cuban talked to NBA Insider Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Robinson to share his thoughts on […]

In support of the Black Lives Movement that has sparked protests across the US, all Dallas Mavericks players will have the word “Equality”  on their jerseys. The Mavs, who have several non-American players, will have “Equality” etched in their jersey in their native language. All @dallasmavs players will have the word "Equality" on the back […]

The greats always finish on a high note. Or at least that’s the ultimate goal for every single NBA player. Especially NBA legends. After all, who would want to end his career with a loss? Below we’ve rounded out some of the most memorable final game performances of some former NBA players with legendary status. […]

Pat Mahomes became the richest athlete in American sports on Monday when the Kansas City Chiefs tendered a 10-year, $450 million offer to secure him as their quarterback well into the next decade. Yet one can’t help but wonder if there was an NBA player worthy of such a contract, who would it be? Long […]

It’s crystal clear that Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis are the Dallas Mavericks’ first and second options respectively. Analysts have been weighing in on who the third or fourth option is. But if Tim Hardaway Jr. is concerned, he doesn’t care that much. He just wants to win. Hardaway shared his thoughts on the matter […]

Even though veteran point guard Raymond Felton is not currently employed by a NBA franchise, he has spent 14 seasons atop the highest level and definitely knows a thing or two about how the game works. With his playing future now as uncertain as it ever has been, there is no doubt that Felton would […]

Dallas Mavericks All-Star Luka Doncic has already become one of the best players in the NBA in just his second season in the league. Is it possible his success stems from a connection with an ethereal force? The Mavs posted a clip of Luka Doncic showing off his baton skills, using graphics to make it […]

The coaches around the NBA have been taking the necessary steps to do their bit in protesting systemic racism in the nation. Recently, Dallas Mavericks head coach and president of the NBA Coaches Association Rick Carlisle shared the details of their movement. In a recent interview with The Dallas Morning News, the Mavs coach talked […]

Will there be such a thing as home-court advantage with no fans in the arena and the stadium not even being the team’s own? Well, if Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle is to be believed, the answer is yes. While joining the Dennis and Cowlishaw Show on ESPN Dallas, Carlisle discussed the formatting of […]

Dallas Mavericks cult hero Boban Marjanovic is off doing Bobi things again. This time around, the Mavs big man decided to do an amazing lip-sync video with a face mask on. Yup, you read that one right. Here’s the clip in question, which was shared by the official Mavs Twitter account: https://twitter.com/dallasmavs/status/1279250973467312128?s=20 For those who […]

During a conference call with Dallas Mavericks reporters on Friday, Mavs superstar Luka Doncic said he never considered dropping out of the “bubble” games. Numerous players in the NBA have decided to not play in Orlando due to health concerns. While Doncic understands why some guys are hesitant to suit up, the new Mavs franchise […]

Despite not being able to play for months due to the NBA hiatus, Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis believes his chemistry with Mavs superstar Luka Doncic didn’t take a step back. While speaking to Mavs reporters during a conference call on Friday, Porzingis said his rapport with Doncic will only grow moving forward as they […]

Dallas Mavericks All-Star power forward Kristaps Porzingis has never lacked confidence, and that trend continued on Friday when the 7-footer spoke to Mavs reporters on a conference call. Porzingis, who will be playing in his first playoffs once the 2020 postseason begins after the seeding games, believes the Mavs are going to shock a lot […]

Dallas Mavericks star Kristaps Porzingis didn’t waste the NBA hiatus, as the Mavs big man is now feeling more confident than ever about his game. Speaking to reporters on Friday, the Latvian star revealed how he benefited from the long layoff. “As the season went on, my knee was pretty much back to normal,” Kristaps […]

With the NBA set to resume its 2019-20 season on June 30, Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic is preparing his mind and body before entering the bubble with the Mavs at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Although the Mavs’ 21-year-old Croatian stud is excited about the prospect of finishing out the season, he also opened […]

The Dallas Mavs have been one of the top teams in the West over the last two decades or so. This alone is an accomplishment itself being that the West is generally the tougher conference. And in the process of their pursuit of success, they have built rivalries with several teams. Some teams took the […]

Mavs star Luka Doncic says he’s in good shape and will get into even better shape before the Orlando games start on July 30. Doncic’s Slovenian trainer, Jure Drakslar, already cleared up his “out of shape” comment that wasn’t translated correctly, and now Doncic is basically doing the same thing. luka: "i am in good […]

Dallas Mavericks boss Mark Cuban is one of the best owners in NBA history. His passion for the game of basketball is remarkable and he’s turned the Mavs franchise into a hallmark organization. Cuban was born on July 31, 1958, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. At the age of 12, he sold sets of garbage bags to […]

Dallas Mavericks All-Star Luka Doncic is undoubtedly one of the most exciting young stars in the NBA right now. With his terrific all-around game, it’s no surprise that Doncic has caught the eye of a lot of people and one of them is two-time NBA champion Bill Walton. “One of the things I enjoy about […]

Former Dallas Mavs head coach Avery Johnson has officially thrown his hat into the ring for boldest prediction of the ongoing hiatus. Johnson recently predicted that the Dallas Mavericks could potentially sneak into the NBA Finals when the league picks back up in Orlando later this month. Although Dallas is very talented, thanks largely to […]

The Los Angeles Clippers entered this season as one of the three teams most likely to win the NBA championship, alongside the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers. The Clippers will still be one of the favorites to win it all once the season returns in Orlando, but the unique circumstances could even the playing […]

The NBA faces a big challenge ahead of the restart in Orlando, Florida later next month. While the league has devised a specific set of health and safety protocols, the coronavirus pandemic has hit Orange County hard in recent weeks. The spike in positive cases of COVID-19 could loom large on the restart. However, Dallas […]

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Courtney Lee wants to join the team in Orlando for the “bubble” games despite the fact that the Mavs’ veteran won’t be playing, per Marc Stein of the New York Times. Lee suffered a calf injury during the NBA’s hiatus and underwent season-ending surgery. The Mavs, led by All-Stars Luka Doncic […]

Whether they admit it or not, most, if not all NBA players have some sort of superstition they believe in. As it turns out, even coaches fall under the same mysterious spell. Case in point is Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle. The Mavs coach recently opened up about the hotel his team has been […]