Perhaps the Mavs’ most unassuming player made one of the biggest impacts in last night’s win against the Jazz. Al-Farouq Aminu finished with 16 points and a team-high 10 rebounds in just 20 minutes off the bench against Utah, the fewest its ever taken the fifth-year forward to reach either mark in a single game. […]
There’s a big difference between 1-1 and 0-2. Not only does losing the first two games of the season make a team feel just a bit more desperate, but in this year’s stacked Western Conference, starting behind the 8-ball makes qualifying for the playoffs that much harder. Both the Mavs and Jazz fell in their […]
I’m not sure you’ll find another person happier that JJ Barea is back than JJ Barea. Barea cleared waivers yesterday and was immediately signed by Dallas, where he played the first five seasons of his career. The Puerto Rican point guard last wore a Mavericks uniform during Game 6 of the NBA Finals, when the […]
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed free-agent guard Jose Juan Barea. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Barea (6-0, 185) spent the first five years of his professional career in Dallas and was a member of the the Mavericks’ 2011 NBA Championship team. He averaged 9.5 […]
October 22, 2014 (Dallas, TX) Students at Boude Storey Middle School, a DISD School in southwest Dallas, had a very special visitor. Dallas Mavericks forward Richard Jefferson held an assembly to tipoff the Dallas Mavericks Academic All-Stars Program presented by Flowserve to encourage elementary and middle school students to stay focused, set goals and commit […]
With Kawhi Leonard, Tiago Splitter, and Patty Mills out for tonight’s season opener, the Mavericks are in a position to give Tim Duncan his first-ever loss in ring ceremony games. That said, the Spurs aren’t strangers to playing without key rotation players. Head coach Gregg Popovich is known to rest his entire starting lineup for […]
MAVERICKS REQUEST WAIVERS ON BERNARD JAMES, IVAN JOHNSON AND DORON LAMB DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks announced today they have requested waivers on center Bernard James, forward Ivan Johnson and guard Doron Lamb. James (6-10, 235) spent the past two seasons (2012-14) in Dallas and averaged 2.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 7.9 minutes in 76 […]
Dirk Nowitzki is the best international player in the NBA. Don’t ask me. Ask a GM. That’s exactly what NBA.com did, and more than half the respondents named the Mavericks star No. 1. It’s not exactly a shock; Nowitzki has been named best international player in the NBA every season except for one since 2004. […]
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have requested waivers on forward Eric Griffin and guard Yuki Togashi. Griffin (6-8, 194) was originally signed on July 18 after representing the Mavericks at the Las Vegas Summer League where he averaged 9.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.0 blocks, 1.3 steals and 19.3 minutes. He saw […]
DALLAS—The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed free agent guard Yuki Togashi. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Togashi (5-7, 143) was most recently a member of the Mavericks’ NBA Summer League team. In his four games, he averaged 5.3 points and 1.3 rebounds while shooting .467 from the […]