The Dallas Mavericks picked up the long, tall and athletic big man they’ve actively coveted on Saturday when they acquired center Moses Brown for shooting guard Josh Richardson in a trade with the Boston Celtics. As part of the deal, the Mavs also created a $10.9 million trade exception. The shrewd move also enabled the […]
Because the Dallas Mavericks didn’t have any picks in Thursday’s NBA Draft, Nico Harrison didn’t have a chance to impress owner Mark Cuban with his unique way of evaluating and drafting talent. But Harrison, who is the Mavs’ new general manager and president of basketball operations, did reveal his plans on what a Nico Harrison […]
Luka Doncic and the Slovenia national team continued their success at the Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. With Doncic finishing with 25 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, two blocks and two steals, Slovenia moved on to the next round with a 116-81 triumph over Japan on Wednesday night. Slovenia will next be matched up on Sunday […]
ARLINGTON — From Jason Kidd’s seat over six thousand miles away from Tokyo, Japan, he says there’s nothing like a little cohesiveness that can fix whatever it is that ails Team USA’s men’s basketball squad. Counting exhibition games, Team USA has surprisingly lost three of their last four games. That includes their Olympic Games opener […]
FRISCO — A lot has changed for Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson since he and his family took a vacation earlier this summer to Jamaica. For starters, Brunson has shaved most of his long beard. Also, the Mavs’ upper management looks a bit different now that Jason Kidd has replaced Rick Carlisle as the team’s […]
As Olympic debuts go, this one will be hard to top. Mavericks’ superstar Luka Dončić became an instant hit in the Games at Tokyo with an amazing 48 points in Slovenia’s 118-100 victory over Argentina at Saitama Arena . It was the first time the country has made the Olympics in men’s basketball. Dončić obviously […]
Dallas Mavericks power forward Maxi Kleber is thrilled to be back in Dallas. After the Mavs’ season came to a close in early June, Kleber took a brief respite to travel to his home country of Germany where he focused on healing his body and mentally rejuvenating after a grueling season. “I mainly did recovery […]
What a moment for Mavericks’ superstar Luka Dončić on Friday. Adding to the long list of highlights and achievements in his young life, the 22-year-old point guard joined his fellow Slovenian athletes during the opening ceremonies for the Olympics at Tokyo. We’ve all seen that Luka Magic smile before, after a step-back 3-pointer or when […]
With the playoffs over and the Milwaukee Bucks having raised the championship trophy for the first time in 50 years, the real season can now begin. It’s roster-building season. Since the Mavericks don’t have a pick in next week’s NBA draft – at least, as things stand now – they are looking at three ways […]
As the saying goes, we have good news and we have bad news. First, the good news. Luka Dončić already has been installed as the favorite to win the 2021-22 MVP award, Bovada.com posted on their website. The Mavericks’ point guard is 11/2 to win the honor as the league’s most valuable player. Next on […]