Final: Mavs 114, Grizzlies 110 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs pushed the pace to the extreme in the first half. Despite playing only 44 possessions, which isn’t a particularly high amount, Dallas pushed the ball up the floor very quickly, especially once Memphis started missing more and more shots. Dallas […]
Final: Mavs 97, Grizzlies 88 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs were really able to open up the game in the second quarter, not in terms of the score but with floor geometry. JaVale McGee played center in a 4-out lineup that created all sorts of space for the Mavs guards […]
Final: Grizzlies 110, Mavs 96 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavericks scored 1.063 points per possession in the first quarter against Memphis when they at least got a shot off, which is a pretty respectable number. But the club’s 8 turnovers put a damper on the offensive efficiency, resulting in 5 […]
It’s been a week and a day since the Mavs and Grizzlies have played each other, which in NBA years is both a lifetime and a blink of an eye. One week ago today, the Mavericks were reveling in their best victory of the season, a hard-fought, well-earned win in Memphis, the type of signature […]
Yesterday’s game was one of big runs, big momentum swings, and big drama. The entire second half seemed more physical and intense than any other game all season. That goes extra for the closing minutes of the game, when small plays became massive ones in the final outcome of the game. In a contest as […]
This is a big game. How big? If Dallas wins, the Mavs will be just half a game behind Memphis for first place in the Southwest Division. As it currently stands, Dallas is just two games behind Portland for second place in the West, meaning a win today and a Blazers loss against Sacramento tonight […]
Not many teams in basketball are playing better than the Memphis Grizzlies. The 16-4 Grizz are tied for second-best record in the league with two other Western Conference teams. Memphis is 9-1 at home. No matter how you slice it, this is going to be a tough one. But that’s always been the case when […]