FORT WORTH – Aida Martinez, an 18-year old high school student, gently placed a basket of graduation goodies on the living room floor and quietly waited for her family. Among the gifts scattered across the carpet included a brand-new laptop computer donated by the Dallas Mavericks, hundreds of dollars in gift cards and $200 in […]
DALLAS – The Dallas Mavericks, in compliance with NBA guidance and working closely with team medical professionals, will open their practice facility for voluntary player workouts beginning Thursday, May 28. Mavericks players may choose to access the practice facility as per protocols established by the NBA and local health officials. The safety of our players, […]
Dallas Mavericks NBA champion and Texas Legends assistant general manager Jason “Jet” Terry is returning to his alma mater, the University of Arizona announced Thursday. The 19-year NBA veteran will serve as an assistant coach under the direction of Wildcats men’s basketball head coach Sean Miller. “Jet is going to be amazing as a coach,” said […]
It’s been widely repeated through generation after generation that players in their second NBA season frequently suffer from what is commonly known as the sophomore jinx. However, that long-standing hex didn’t apply to Luka Doncic. Not only did Doncic totally destroy that theory this season, the Dallas Mavericks’ second-year point guard ripped the notion into […]
We all face the fear of the unknown at some time or another. Whether it’s a new boss – was the devil you know better than the devil you’re about to meet? – or a new chapter in life, everybody gets a little skittish about not knowing what’s in store. It’s no different in basketball. […]
Clearly, the two teams that advanced the farthest in Dallas Mavericks’ history were the 2011 squad that captured the NBA title and the 2006 crew that also reached the NBA Finals. But the first Mavs’ team that put this franchise on the map was the squad that reached the 1988 Western Conference Finals. That team […]
Seth Curry was like a lot of us a few weeks back – discouraged, disillusioned, disappointed. It’s easy to see that his grade on NBA life at the time was a D. Like most of us. Then, he got some much-needed uplifting news recently, which he shared with mavs.com this week. It was like a […]
The future of business – the shoe business, in particular – looks to be in very good hands based on the performance of five young capitalists who made virtual sales pitches to a star-studded group of judges Thursday. Their mission was to start a shoe company from scratch and try to solicit support from the […]
In a Zoom interview on Wednesday conducted by the Dallas-based non-profit company Trey Athletes, former Dallas Mavericks superstar forward Dirk Nowitzki acknowledged that in order to get motivated to go to practice, sometimes he had to remind himself that Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan weren’t laying in bed asleep. Nowitzki, who retired following the 2018-19 […]
Someday, when 2020, COVID-19 and a few more years are behind us, Cynt Marshall and Jeannie Buss won’t be the only female Chief Executive Officers in the NBA. And, someday, Marshall won’t be the only African-American woman who is a CEO in the league. To that end, Marshall took part Monday in the FIBA-sponsored ADELANTE […]