Carlisle: Doncic will miss at least six games with ankle sprain

HOUSTON – Luka Doncic will miss at least the next six games, coach Rick Carlisle said before Friday’s game against the Rockets, but the outlook remains good for him to be able to fulfill his All-Star Weekend obligations. Doncic suffered a sprained right ankle in Thursday’s practice. That diagnosis was confirmed Friday when he received […]

LUKA DONČIĆ SELECTED TO PLAY FOR TEAM WORLD IN 2020 RISING STARS GAME

DALLAS – The NBA announced today that Mavericks guard Luka Dončić was selected to compete for Team World in the 2020 Rising Stars game at All-Star 2020. Team World will take on Team USA Friday, Feb. 14, at Chicago’s United Center. The game will air live on TNT at 8 p.m. CT. Dončić becomes the […]

Mavs at Rockets preview: Without Doncic it won’t be easy, but they’ve done it before

Mavericks (29-18) at Rockets (29-18) Time: 6:30 p.m. CT Place: Toyota Center, Houston TV: FSSW; ESPN Radio: ESPN, 103.3 FM, Univision, 1270 AM (Spanish) About the Mavs: The Mavericks already have a win in Houston this season, having taken a 137-123 win on Nov. 24 . . . They will be without Luka Doncic and […]

While getting buckets in limited time, Barea mourning the loss of Kobe Bryant

Dallas Mavericks backup guard J.J. Barea got into Tuesday’s game against the Phoenix Suns and quickly did what he does best. He got buckets. The Mavs were trailing the Suns, 36-24, when Barea entered the game for the first time with 10:16 remaining in the second quarter. By halftime, the deficit had been chopped to […]

Mavericks get good news from Luka’s MRI; Hardaway upgraded to probable

Luka Doncic will miss the Mavericks’ game at Houston on Friday after suffering a sprained right ankle near the end of Thursday’s practice and coach Rick Carlisle, but the Mavericks got some good news on Friday. Several reports indicated that the result of the MRI were out and revealed a sprain similar to the one […]

World of Dance and Dallas Mavericks Team Up For a Community Dance Clinic

[fat_gallery_slider data_source =”list_id” gallery_ids=”207761″] DALLAS – The Dallas Mavericks recently teamed up with World of Dance (WOD) for a community event that showcased the talent of 50 students at the South Oak Cliff Branch of the Boys & Girls Club of Dallas. Hosted by World of Dance groups, Sorah Yang & Friends and the Poreotics, […]

Cauley-Stein believes Mavs will help him write the next chapter of his NBA career

Now that the first two chapters of his short NBA career have been written, Willie Cauley-Stein believes he’s in the perfect place to make sure the next episode is an exceedingly successful story. And he believes Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle is the man who’ll take him to greater heights. “I think that’s why I’m […]

Biggest takeaway is the Mavs ‘just didn’t have much juice’ against the Suns

OUR 5 TAKEAWAYS FROM THE 133-104 LOSS TO SUNS LOW ENERGY: The Mavs will be the first to tell you that the NBA is a “no excuses” league. Thus, the Mavs won’t offer any for what happened to them on Tuesday night against the Suns. Coach Rick Carlisle said: “We just didn’t have much juice.” […]

Devin Booker’s 20 third-quarter points lead Suns to 133-104 win over Mavs

For whatever reasons, this turned into easily the worst night at the office for the Dallas Mavericks this season. The Phoenix Suns outscored the Mavs by a whopping 48-22 margin in the third quarter Tuesday and went on to grab a 133-104 victory before an American Airlines Center sellout crowd of 20,216. The loss dropped […]

Wright epitomizes Mavericks’ resiliency, which will be desperately needed after big loss to Suns

When Delon Wright smoked the Oklahoma City Thunder for 14 points, 12 rebounds and four assists Sunday night, coach Rick Carlisle said Wright is one of those players who is “proud to be a Maverick.” Part of that pride is Wright’s ability to keep charging ahead, even when things don’t go particularly well. The recent […]