Rockets hire Mavericks’ assistant Silas as their head coach

Stephen Silas is taking his considerable coaching talents south on Interstate 45. One of the top assistants to Mavericks’ coach Rick Carlisle, Silas was announced as the new Houston Rockets head coach on Friday. He replaces Mike D’Antoni, whose contract expired after the Rockets were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs. After beating […]



Election Day is everybody’s chance to be heard

Tuesday is the day. The day to be heard. The day to support those who will represent you the way you would like. The day to vote. If you didn’t vote early, the first Tuesday in November is your day to get to the polls and make sure that your vote and your opinion are […]



Dirk Nowitzki: Missing competition, but loving life (coaching? not so much, yet)

Dirk Nowitzki looked around the practice gym where he spent thousands of hours hoisting 3-pointers and one-legged fades. “Super-weird,” he said as he thought back on the eight months it had been since he last set foot in American Airlines Center – a place that used to be his second home. It’s been 18 months […]



Jackson, Count It Coalition encouraging fans to exercise their right to vote

The overwhelming importance for everyone of legal age to get out and vote during the upcoming election isn’t lost on Dallas Mavericks forward Justin Jackson. “I think everybody realizes this is a very important time right now in the world,” Jackson said on Wednesday. “It’s more important than ever for us to be heard and […]



Nowitzki, Finley put spotlight on educational equality in HUDDLE No. 2

Dirk Nowitzki’s kids won’t be voting age until sometime in the 2030s. But he’s like any other parent, other than being 7-feet tall and one of the best basketball players in history. He wants his children to be well-educated when they get to the point in their lives where they are making their own decisions. […]



Seth Curry joins Mavs Foundation to dedicate new reading and learning center

The tiny hands of children caressed all the trinkets and technological gadgets outfitted inside the new Mavs Reading and Learning Center at Youth World on Monday afternoon.  The kids then jubilantly explored and surveyed the state-of-the-art STEAM area that is now home to coding robots, Lego build projects, art tutorial apps and books. “It’s all new, it’s […]



Mavs’ legends Michael Finley, Dirk Nowitzki to host second installment of The HUDDLE

DALLAS – After a successful inaugural event, the Dallas Mavericks return this week to host the second installment of The HUDDLE, a courageous conversations panel discussion that will feature Mavs’ legends Michael Finley and Dirk Nowitzki, along with several other special guests. HUDDLE stands for Honesty, Unity, Diversity, Dialogue, Listening, Equality. It aims to be […]



Mavs, Wings join ‘Team Up For Change’ virtual summit

The Dallas Mavericks — in partnership with the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks, Sacramento Kings, and Indiana Pacers, along with the WNBA’s Dallas Wings, Minnesota Lynx and Indiana Fever — hosted the Team Up For Change virtual summit on Oct. 21. This was put in place to unite, activate and inspire a shared […]



Fans invited to join Mavs, other teams for ‘Team Up For Change’ virtual summit Wednesday

The Dallas Mavericks will join four other NBA teams — the Cleveland Cavaliers, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks and Sacramento Kings — for the third installment of the “Team Up For Change” virtual summit on Wednesday, Oct. 21, to unite, inspire and activate the NBA and WNBA’s shared commitment to racial equality and social justice. Three […]



Lakers are 2020 champs, but Mavericks may have ‘key aspects’ to get to that level

It doesn’t seem like it, but the Mavericks have been home from the NBA bubble for six weeks. The Los Angeles Lakers stayed through the entirety of the restart and hoisted the NBA trophy on Sunday night with a Game 6 win over the Miami Heat. It was a triumphant end to a season like […]