Final: Rockets 93, Mavs 92 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score Despite shooting only 42.9 percent from the field in the second quarter, the Mavs scored 1.167 points per possession, well above the league average, which usually floats around 1.02. The key? Dallas took 12 free throw attempts and collected five offensive rebounds, […]
Final: Rockets 106, Mavs 98 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score How much room for growth is there in Harrison Barnes’ game? Based on his touches alone, a ton. He’s taken at least 14 shots in both games so far this season. In his four years with the Golden State Warriors, Barnes took […]
First Justin Anderson got to make his own burger. Dirk Nowitzki went next. But now it’s Deron Williams’ turn up to bat, and he hit one out of the park with the Big D Will Burger. A play both on his nickname and Dallas’ own moniker — Williams originally hails from The Colony — the […]
Final: Pacers 130, Mavs 121 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The first quarter saw the Pacers push the ball on offense, particularly after Mavs turnovers or missed shots at the rim. In both situations, it’s tough for the defense to get back and set itself before the speedy Pacers would attack the […]
Basketball season is finally here, everyone. Breathe it in. Enjoy it. We made it. This Mavs team is so different from last season’s squad for a variety of reasons. Yes, there are plenty of new faces in the locker room, and yes, the team is much younger. But even the returning players are beginning this […]
The Mavericks organization and a couple hundred big MFFLs came together on the AAC floor Monday afternoon for the annual Mavs Tipoff Luncheon, which this year benefited the Mavs Foundation. This is the calm before the storm, so to speak, as the Mavs take off for Indiana today and tip off the 2016-17 season tomorrow […]
DALLAS—The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have waived Kyle Collinsworth, Jaleel Cousins, Keith Hornsby, Jonathan Gibson and CJ Williams. Collinsworth (6-6, 210) was signed on July 21, 2016. He appeared in five games for the Mavericks during the exhibition season and averaged 1.2 points and 1.4 assists in 11.0 minutes per game. Cousins (6-11, […]
Salah Mejri plays basketball with the kind of intense, youthful passion you wouldn’t expect from a 30-year-old, and that isn’t a bad thing. His fire gives him confidence and the self-belief it takes to be the first player from Tunisia to play in the NBA. There was barely any organized basketball in his country as […]
A coach is a motivator, but also a thinker. And no one in the NBA — if you ask the GMs, that is — plans, executes, and shifts strategy better than Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle. The franchise’s all-time wins leader was voted the head coach who makes the best in-game adjustments in NBA.com’s annual […]
DALLAS—The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have signed free agent center Jaleel Cousins. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cousins (6-11, 255) went undrafted in the 2016 NBA Draft after averaging 8.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, 1.6 blocks and 25.0 minutes per contest while appearing in all 33 games his senior […]