Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki and guard J. J. Barea had a big laugh about one of the funniest videos they’ve ever seen on the Internet that went viral. And the funniest part about it: The person who delivered the laughs doesn’t remember a thing about it. Garland’s Dianne Garcia had four wisdom teeth pulled […]
DALLAS – Earlier this month before unloading a bus filled with coats and other items to keep the homeless warm this winter, guard Wesley Matthews reflected on the things he wanted to cross off his bucket list when he joined the Dallas Mavericks three summers ago. “When I signed with Dallas, one of the big […]
Final: Heat 95, Mavs 88 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score In a low-possession game, turnovers hurt even more. Both of these teams play at a pretty slow pace, which limits the number of times you control the ball. And when possessions come at a premium like that, turnovers are very painful. At […]
Final: Nuggets 91, Mavs 89 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavericks used a big third quarter, winning the frame 32-16, to erase a big Nuggets lead and turn it into a 74-66 advantage heading into the fourth quarter. Dallas scored 1.333 points per possession in the quarter, using some hot 3-point […]
Final: Blazers 107, Mavs 93 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score One big storyline the last time these two teams played was the start. Portland led 33-20 after the first quarter when they played last week, but Dallas held the advantage 25-17 after one tonight. The Blazers made up the difference with a […]
Two of the top names in athlete and celebrity fitness, Billy Blanks and Eric the Trainer, joined with the Mavs on MAVS FIT Night at Wednesday’s home game against the Houston Rockets as part of NBA FIT Week. Eric the Trainer, a.k.a. Eric Fleishman, led the crowd, dancers, mascots, and ManiAACs in exercises and some […]
“My first day with the Mavs was September 10, 2001. The day before 9/11,” Al Whitley said. Whitley has been the Dallas Mavericks’ head equipment manager for the past 17 years. “I grew up with Steve Nash, who is one of my childhood best friends,” Whitley said as we sat down to talk about his […]
Final: Rockets 104, Mavs 97 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavericks won the pace battle in the first half, holding the Rockets to just 43 possessions. That’s well below their season average of more than 101 per game. That played to Dallas’ advantage and Houston scored only 51 points in the […]
DALLAS – The Dallas Mavericks announced today that rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr. was selected to compete for the U.S. Team in the 2018 Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Stars at All-Star 2018 in Los Angeles. The game will be played at the STAPLES Center in L.A. on Friday, Feb. 16, and will air live […]
In a year of firsts for rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr., his most recent development is the first step into what might be his most exotic challenge yet: playing basketball without the basketball in his hands. “It’s just a new world for him,” Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle said. Smith has run point for […]