Final: Mavs 103, Kings 97 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Harrison Barnes tied both his season-high and career-high for assists, with six. Notebook Dennis Smith Jr. made a couple real clever, veteran-type plays tonight. The first came very early in the first quarter off an inbound play. Smith lulled De’Aaron Fox to […]
Final: Mavs 106, Kings 99 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs played a very modern game in the first half. They took only three mid-range shots in the first two quarters, which is extremely unusual given they average well into the double-digits per game. Between Dirk Nowitzki and Harrison Barnes, Dallas […]
Final: Kings 93, Mavs 88 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Harrison Barnes took only one mid-range jumper on opening night. He attempted several more in this one, but he continued attacking the basket like he did in the season opener. Barnes took nine free throws tonight after attempting as many on Wednesday. […]
Final: Mavs 99, Kings 79 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Early in the second quarter, Deron Williams moved past Mavs all-time great Derek Harper for 21st place on the NBA’s all-time assists list. It was career assist No. 6,578 for the three-time All-Star, and 597th as a Maverick. This was also Williams’ […]
Final: Hornets 109, Mavs 101 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Hornets shot 55 percent in the second quarter to the Mavs’ 47.8 percent, but Dallas was still able to outscore Charlotte efficiency-wise in the frame, thanks to forcing four turnovers. The Hornets have been the best turnover team in the NBA […]
Final: Kings 104, Mavs 101 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs dished out 20+ assists for the eighth consecutive game, extending their second-longest streak of the season. Notebook David Lee’s presence gave the Mavs an energy boost they needed, particularly in the third quarter. Down 67-57, the Mavs instantly rallied when […]
Final: Mavs 117, Kings 116 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs shot it well from deep tonight, and here’s a big reason why. Dallas took 55 jumpers in the game, 24 of which the club’s analytics team considers “open.” SportVU’s definition of an open shot is one taken when the nearest […]
Final: Kings 112, Mavs 98 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Why Hack-A-(Rajon)-Rondo, as the Mavs did three times in the first half? The answer is pretty simple. Rondo entered the game shooting 37.5 percent from the charity stripe this season and knocked down just two of his six attempts in the first […]
The season is still young, but even at this point one thing is clear: These aren’t the Kings you think they are. Sacramento is off to a blistering start to the 2014-15 season, sitting at 5-2 after seven games. Including tonight’s tilt against the Mavericks, every single game the Kings have played up to this […]