Dog days of the NBA season are just about over. So it’s time to dream. The month of August is typically a dead period when players, coaches and executives have a moment to exhale, even if they still are thinking about their to-do lists for the coming season and trying not to get too fat-and-happy […]
Another anticipated NBA season starts in less than two months. And former NBA player Brendan Haywood steadfastly believes the Dallas Mavericks will be a force — again — in the Western Conference during the 2024-25 campaign. “When you talk about the best teams in the Western Conference, I have the Dallas Mavericks right there in […]
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has become the chief visionary officer and an investor in a new venture called PlayersTV. A Dallas-based sports media company, Players TV involves content produced by over 70 professional athletes across various sports. In addition to Irving, some of the players involved with PlayersTV include current and former NBA players […]
The Mavericks on Friday released their 2024-25 preseason schedule. Training camp will begin Oct. 1 in Las Vegas after media-day obligations in Dallas on Sept. 30. The team will train on the UNLV campus from Oct. 1 through 4, then return to Dallas where they will play Memphis in the preseason opener on Oct. 7. […]
The release of the NBA schedule is equal parts thrilling and ho-hum. On one hand, you know there are going to be 82 games. And you know all the opponents. On the other hand, it’s exciting like a movie you love to watch, even though you’ve seen it many times. You still love it. That’s […]
School is officially back in session for students across the Dallas Independent School District! Monday morning, the Dallas Mavericks welcomed the Adelle Turner Elementary Tigers back to campus with an all-out celebration to get students, faculty, and staff excited for the upcoming school year. For the fourth consecutive year, the Mavericks have sponsored Adelle Turner […]
Who won the offseason in the Western Conference? Who will be the top contenders to unseat the Mavericks’ from their throne ruling the West? It’s an unscientific job trying to break that down, probably doomed to failure. But we’re going to try anyway. On Monday, we looked at the Mavericks’ busy summer — and by […]
Over the past 11 months, 100 small, diverse businesses in North Texas advanced through the Dallas Mavericks’ Mavs Business Assist (MBA) program, presented by ZenBusiness. After six educational sessions spanning the course of the 2023-24 MBA experience and a fast pitch competition that saw $30,000 in prize money distributed, the program culminated in a final […]
As we continue our three-part series on offseason moves in the Western Conference, we move to the four teams in the Southwest Division that the Mavericks must be better than if they hope to make a return to the NBA Finals. New Orleans, San Antonio, Houston and Memphis are not championship contenders in most people’s […]
It’s time to size up the NBA’s Western Conference. We’ve reached that point in the offseason when most teams, if not all, have reshaped their roster through the draft, free agency, trades and other means. Not all the dust has settled. But it appears most of the heavy lifting for teams is done, including for […]