Final: Mavs 107, Pelicans 98 Box Score | Highlights Behind the Box Score The Mavs were very active on the defensive end, working to disrupt the passing lanes and force deflections. Dallas forced 14 deflections tonight, besting the previous season-high of 13. It’s not a stat that shows up in the box score, and a […]
Dwight Powell has been earning heavy minutes in the Mavs’ first four games, and his development has been one of the more pleasant surprises so far in this young season. The second-year big man is averaging 9.8 points and 8.0 rebounds in 21.7 minutes per game in four appearances for the Mavericks. He recorded the […]
There’s almost no other way to say it: Raymond Felton put on a clinic last night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The veteran point guard scored a modest 8 points on 4-of-6 shooting, but it was his floor game — 7 assists versus a single turnover — that stood out the most and led to some […]
Today presents another opportunity for Mavs fans to see J.J. Barea and Dwight Powell don their nations’ colors — this time with a trip to the Olympics on the line — while across the Atlantic Ocean Dirk Nowitzki and Germany are putting the final preparations in place for their own Olympic qualifier. Canada, Powell’s home […]
It was an up-and-down rookie season for Dwight Powell, quite literally: The first-year player was assigned to the D-League 12 different times combined by the Mavs and Boston Celtics, his former team. But Powell handled the hectic nature of his season with grace and maturity, mixing in a bit of dominance, too. As a four-year […]
Rajon Rondo wasn’t the only player acquired in the Dec. 9 trade that shifted the foundation of the franchise. The Mavericks also acquired a young big man named Dwight Powell. Unheralded and relatively unknown at the time, it didn’t take Powell long to make an impact and seize the backup big role on a team […]
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have acquired four-time All-Star Rajon Rondo and center Dwight Powell from the Boston Celtics in exchange for center Brandan Wright, forward Jae Crowder, guard Jameer Nelson, a 2015 first-round pick and a 2016 second-round pick. Rondo (6-1, 186) is an eight-year guard who has spent his […]