Of all the places on this great planet to further one’s education, the exclusive NBA institution for masterminds took Jason Kidd to the doorstep of Canada this summer. Call it higher learning in the high country. When you already have a Ph.D in hoopology, it’s not easy finding someone’s brain to pick. For Kidd, it […]
Ten to 15 percent better. Those were the offseason words to live by for the Mavericks. And ambitious words they are for a team that overachieved a season ago and reached the NBA Finals. But that mission was what every member of the organization was charged with by general manager Nico Harrison. Get 10 to […]
Former Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Charlie Parker will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Findlay during a ceremony on Saturday in Findlay, Ohio. Parker wore numerous hats during his impressive career at Findlay, where he graduated in 1972 with degrees in Health and Physical Education and also in Sociology. In addition, Parker […]
The Mavericks tip off the regular season one month from today and they are coming off of what has been widely applauded as a successful offseason. They addressed their most-glaring need – reliable perimeter shooting – with the addition of Klay Thompson. And while it always stings to lose players like Josh Green and Tim […]
Dating back to 1926, the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Tarrant County is home to Texas’ largest and oldest Boys & Girls Club. Over 66,000 young people are served annually at the two-dozen-plus Denton and Tarrant County club locations, with the second oldest among them being the North Fort Worth branch. The stand-alone club […]
The Dallas Mavericks and Las Vegas Sands partnered on the eve of North Texas Giving Day to make a significant investment in support of Dallas’ Oak Cliff community. On East Ledbetter Drive sits the For Oak Cliff campus. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2024, the community center has blossomed into a symbol of hope for residents in […]
As far as Lawrence Mann is concerned, Jaden Hardy’s path to joining the Dallas Mavericks was sort of a divine intervention type of occasion. Before the Mavs made a draft-day trade to acquire Hardy from the Sacramento Kings on June 23, 2022, thanks to Mann — the founder and executive director of Plano-based Top Achievers […]
Providing entertainment is what the Dallas Mavericks do. Hopefully, like last season, the enjoyment for fans goes on this season well into the spring and summer with the Mavericks playing at a championship level. Before that, though, the organization got to take part in a different kind of fun on Wednesday. It was work but the […]
The Dallas Mavericks joined together on Wednesday, Sept. 11, to participate in a significant National Day of Service. The volunteer efforts of 150-plus Mavs staff, including CEO Cynt Marshall and the newly signed Quentin Grimes, totaled over 300 combined hours of community service, approximately 200 shelf-stable food items collected, and 1,575 community members impacted. “Sept. […]
Long before he became the senior vice-president of ticket sales & services for the Dallas Mavericks, Scott Trible was the general manger of the Montgomery Biscuits Double A baseball team from 2014-18. In that time, Trible was responsible for the group, premium and season ticket sales departments for the Biscuits, who are the Double A […]