Mavs acquire four-time All-Star Rajon Rondo

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have acquired four-time All-Star Rajon Rondo and center Dwight Powell from the Boston Celtics in exchange for center Brandan Wright, forward Jae Crowder, guard Jameer Nelson, a 2015 first-round pick and a 2016 second-round pick. Rondo (6-1, 186) is an eight-year guard who has spent his […]



Jae Crowder’s confidence and contribution on the rise

While the Mavericks haven’t been able to take complete advantage of the longest homestand in franchise history, losing three nail-biters that came down to the final seconds, the team’s lengthy stay in Dallas has been very kind to one player in particular: forward Jae Crowder. The wing has found inconsistent playing time all season, as […]



Mavs anxiously awaiting summer development of rookie class

DALLAS — After suffering through a sub-par season by their own standards, the Dallas Mavericks were forced to head out on summer vacation early while missing the playoffs for the first time in 13 years. But for the Mavs’ rookies and young contributors, this summer will be anything but a vacation. Rallying back from 10 […]



Crowder gets crash course in professionalism during rookie season

DALLAS — Despite winning 2012 Big East Player of the Year honors, Dallas Mavericks rookie Jae Crowder came into the NBA unheralded. The former Marquette standout and No. 34 overall pick in last June’s draft was under the radar before earning an all-tournament selection in the Las Vegas Summer League the next month. The undersized […]