Read the NBPA’s story on Deron Williams

Mavs point guard Deron Williams was featured today on the National Basketball Players Association’s site for his involvement in April’s National Autism Awareness Month. Williams has been involved in the month’s efforts for years now, including hosting an Autism Awareness Night at American Airlines Center earlier this month. Click here to read the full story. […]



The best moments from Mavs players’ exit interviews

Exit interviews can at times be a little run-of-the-mill, but seeing as this Mavericks season was anything but typical, you knew there would be some good moments as the players addressed the media for the final time. Let’s get right to it. Dirk Nowitzki just completed his 18th NBA season and has a player option […]



The Fast Break: Game 5

Final: Thunder 118, Mavs 104 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Dirk Nowitzki came into tonight averaging 19.5 points per game in the playoffs. He nearly matched his average in the first half, scoring 17 points on 5-of-9 shooting. He ended with 24. There’s only one Nowitzki, and he made some spectacular plays […]



Dirk Nowitzki continues to play outstanding playoff basketball

It’s been a season for the ages — quite literally — for Dirk Nowitzki. The German became just the fifth 37-year-old in league history to average at least 18 points per game in the regular season. That rarity and transcendence has carried over into the postseason, as well, where Nowitzki’s 19.5 points per game in […]



The Fast Break: Game 4

Final: Thunder 119, Mavs 108 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score One game after moving past Wilt Chamberlain for 16th on the NBA’s all-time playoff scoring list, Dirk Nowitzki jumped past Elgin Baylor for 15th place. He now has 3,639 career postseason points. Notebook Dirk Nowitzki put on a classic showing tonight, scoring […]



The Fast Break: Game 3

Final: Thunder 131, Mavs 102 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score In the third quarter Dirk Nowitzki moved past Wilt Chamberlain for 16th place on the NBA’s all-time career playoff scoring list. The German now has 3,610 points in the postseason. Next up on the list is Elgin Baylor. The Mavs attempted 15 […]



Mavs rookies make big-time contributions in Game 2 win

  Justin Anderson and Salah Mejri did in Game 2 what hasn’t been done by any Maverick for a long, long time. Anderson became the first Mavs rookie to record both a block and a steal in the same playoff game since Devin Harris did so in 2005, according to Basketball-Reference. Even better, his block […]



Raymond Felton’s double-double fuels Mavs offense in Game 2 win

Raymond Felton was experiencing an unfamiliar feeling late in Monday’s Game 2 win: sickness. With less than 10 seconds left and his team ahead by one point, 85-84, both the guard’s attempts bounced off the rim, culminating in a wild OKC fast break heading the other way. ​The sequence might have been reminiscent of a […]



The Fast Break: Game 2

Final: Mavs 85, Thunder 84 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Teams are now 4-10 all-time in Game 2s after losing Game 1 by at least 35 points, per Basketball-Reference. Just to give you an idea of how huge this Mavs win was, it’s barely ever been done before. Keying the Mavs’ hot […]



Mavs could move to new practice site as soon as this summer

Mavs proprietor Mark Cuban cleared some of the haze clouding the Mavs’ future move into a new practice facility. Before Monday’s Game 2, Cuban said he’s about to close on a plot of land in the downtown area that will be home to the new state-of-the-art facility, which he hopes to open within two years. […]