After careful inspection, the sun still rose and set on Sunday. However, Sunday was not particularly a good day for the Dallas Mavericks. Things started well for the Mavs as they were flexing their muscles and leading the Los Angeles Lakers, 48-21, less than five minutes into the second quarter. But the waters got muddied […]
With the Los Angeles Lakers at American Airlines Center on Sunday afternoon, the stars were out in full force. What they saw was the Dallas Mavericks building a seemingly comfortable 27-point lead, only to see the Lakers rally big-time for a stunning 111-108 victory. It was a shocking defeat for the Mavs considering they had […]
The Mavericks should have never let Sunday’s match with the Los Angeles Lakers come down to the final possessions. But when their 27-point lead evaporated, it did. And the Lakers knew exactly what crucial challenge the Mavericks were facing. New team with new key players. Tense situation. The Lakers know the drill. And they also […]
When Markieff Morris arrived in Dallas after the Mavericks acquired him in a Feb. 6 trade with the Brooklyn Nets, he immediately felt right at home. After all, Morris already had so many connections to the Mavs that he built throughout his 12-year NBA career. For starters, coach Jason Kidd was an assistant coach with […]
Members of the Dallas Mavericks entertainment teams brought joy and laughter to kids this week at an area hospital. The event was meant to coincide with Valentine’s Day as the franchise aimed to “spread the love” to children who are facing a sensitive time in their lives. The Mavs ManiAACs, D-Town Crew and MavsMan all […]
If the Mavericks feel like a new team since the trading deadline frenzy, the Los Angeles Lakers can relate. Yes, the superstars are still there – with the exception of Russell Westbrook. LeBron James is still one of the best players in history, if not the best, and Anthony Davis is still a beast when […]
In this new Mavericks’ era, Luka Dončić is playing with the best teammate he’s ever had. Kyrie Irving is a superstar in the prime of his career. And his presence is changing the way Dončić is playing the game. And while we can debate whether that’s a good thing, his basic approach and skills won’t […]
It’s not going to always look this easy. The shots won’t always drop at better than 50 percent from beyond the three-point arc. But the Mavericks gave us a nice snapshot of what they hope will be an unstoppable force with Kyrie Irving and Luka Dončić at the controls of what has been an epic […]
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich is slated to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this summer. It’s a prestigious honor Dallas Mavericks’ coach Jason Kidd said should have been bestowed upon Popovich many years ago. “When you talk about Pop, it’s long overdue,” Kidd said. “He should have been there […]
First, it was Reggie Bullock spotting up in the corner and drilling three-pointers. Then it was Tim Hardaway Jr. Newcomer Justin Holiday got into the mix in a big way with all 15 of his first points as a Maverick coming from three-point land. Yes, this Luka Dončić-Kyrie Irving experiment just might have a chance. […]
The Dallas Mavericks, in partnership with Mavs Gaming, recently hosted a Black to Esports panel with Paul Quinn College students and Dallas ISD high schoolers at Esposure, a global sports gaming hub headquartered in Duncanville. Each February, the Mavericks join other NBA and NBA2K teams nationwide to celebrate Black History Month as the league supports the ongoing pursuit […]
Is anybody else getting tired of hearing that the Mavericks are 0-2 with Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving playing together? Do those folks also spout off that the Mavericks are 28-22 in games Dončić has played this season? Or 2-2 with Irving? Sample sizes can be used to back up any case. As far as […]
At the Mavericks’ first practice after the All-Star break, Jason Kidd was peppered with questions about Kyrie Irving and Luka Dončić. And how those two will mesh is going to be a major factor for the Mavericks, for sure. But there are a lot of other things on Kidd’s to-do list that need sorting out […]
Cynt Marshall, the Chief Executive Officer of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, has been named a finalist for the prestigious 54th NAACP Image Awards thanks to her riveting debut book released in the fall of 2022 — You’ve Been Chosen. The NAACP Image Awards honors achievements by people of color in culture and entertainment. Marshall is a trailblazer in […]
The Dallas Mavericks and Mavs Take ACTION! recently hosted a new session of The HUDDLE that focused on the importance of allyship in the community and nonprofit space. The event took place at the at the George W. Bush Presidential Center. In an auditorium filled with nonprofit leaders, Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall moderated the discussion with special guests, including CEO of the Resource Center Cece Cox, […]
The Dallas Mavericks and Mavs Foundation continue to help improve the lives of formerly incarcerated individuals as they transition back into society. Last summer, the Mavs teamed up with Chime to renovate a tech center at Volunteers of America in Fort Worth, sparking hope for 400 former offenders as they build their resumes and search for employment. In the […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Kyrie Irving has been a member of the Dallas Mavericks for less than two weeks. But he’s already accomplished something no other member of the franchise ever has. Irving poured in 32 points during Sunday night’s NBA All-Star game at Vivint Arena. That’s the most points any member of the Mavs […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Kyrie Irving said not to make a big deal out of the fact that the Dallas Mavericks are 0-2 in games he’s played with Luka Doncic so far. “It’s a fresh trade, so it’s going to be a figuring out process,” Irving said after Saturday’s practice in preparation for Sunday’s NBA […]
SALT LAKE CITY — For those sports aficionados, Detroit Pistons rookie guard Jaden Ivey has a strong Texas connection. Ivey’s grandfather, the late James Hunter, was an all-state football and basketball player in Silsbee, TX, which is located in Southeast Texas. Hunter went on to become an All-American cornerback at Grambling State University in Grambling, […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Since they have so many players sidelined with injuries, the NBA All-Star break has come at a most opportune time for the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavs are 31-29 on the season, 19-10 at home, 12-19 on the road, 23-16 against the Western Conference and 8-13 against the Eastern Conference. All of […]