The Fast Break: Mavs vs. Suns

Final: Mavs 91, Suns 78 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs did a good job of closing out on the Suns’ shooters and clogging up the lane defensively. Phoenix scored just 13 points on 40 possessions when the ball didn’t enter the paint via pass or drive. That’s just 0.33 points […]



The Fast Break: Mavs vs. Nets

Final: Mavs 91, Nets 79 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs played very well defensively in this game, forcing the Nets into tough long shots and preventing Brooklyn ball-handlers from getting into the paint. All told, Dallas allowed the Nets to move the ball into the paint via drive or pass […]



Listos para despegar (Ready for Takeoff)

Desde el 28 de diciembre los Dallas Mavericks se han enfrentado al calendario más complicado de toda la NBA. Muchos partidos fuera de casa, rivales duros, back-to-backs… posiblemente el mes de enero de 2016 sea uno de los meses naturales más duros a los que se han enfrentado los Mavs en las últimas temporadas. La […]



Chandler Parsons at the 4 could have staying power

We’ve seen two major changes with this team in the month of January: Chandler Parsons is playing lights-out basketball, and he’s playing an awful lot of minutes at the power forward position. Whether those two things are connected is for the Mavericks to decide, but there appears to be a fairly significant correlation between the […]



As January comes to a close, Mavs turn page to home-stuffed schedule in February, March

While the month of January isn’t over, the Mavericks’ most demanding stretch of the season in terms of travel and volume of games has finally drawn to a close. Dallas has played a league-high 17 games since Dec. 30, when the Mavs beat the Golden State Warriors at home in exciting fashion. Coming full circle, […]



The Fast Break: Mavs at Warriors

Final: Warriors 127, Mavs 107 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Both teams shot it well in the first half, but the lid came completely off the rim in the third quarter. Golden State made seven three-pointers while the Mavs made six of their own. This was a wide-open game in terms of […]



Mavericks forward-center Dwight Powell to compete at BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge at All-Star Weekend

The Dallas Mavericks announced today that forward-center Dwight Powell will compete for the World Team in the 2016 BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge at All-Star Weekend. The game will be played at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Friday, Feb. 12, and will air live on TNT at 8 p.m. CT. Powell (6-11, 240) […]



After Dirk hits game-winner, Kobe shows him love

With the score knotted at 90 and 15 seconds to go, everyone in the building knew where the ball would go: Dirk Nowitzki. That even included Kobe Bryant, who was standing on the Lakers sideline, out with a sore shoulder. This would have been the final time the two shared an NBA floor, but the […]



Who’s it about? Dirk and Steph have more in common than you think

You might not think Dirk Nowitzki has much in common with Stephen Curry, but it turns out they're not so different. Both players are superstars, both have won MVPs, and both have a ring. More importantly, both players have changed the way we think about players at their positions. Nowitzki literally stretched the limits of [...]

Dirk and Kobe: Two legends square off for the last time

Dirk Nowitzki will face Kobe Bryant tonight for the 50th time in his career. It will also be the last time these two players ever share the court in a regular season game. The Lakers legend announced early this season that he will retire at season’s end. With L.A. far out of the playoff picture, […]