Archive for January, 2009
In all truthfulness, the Mavericks deserved a spanking at practice Thursday. During Wednesday’s 34-point loss at Milwaukee, they were guilty of the most demeaning crime in sports - not playing hard.
January 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
Mark Cuban is aware that trade speculation will continue to increase between now and the Feb.
January 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
Michael Redd joked it was time for Dirk Nowitzki to go through the blender. By that point, the Mavericks were already a total mess.
January 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
It’s sad to watch the Mavs play these days because we have no memories of champagne showers.
January 21st, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | 2 Comments
The Dallas Mavericks are 24-17 at the midpoint of their schedule, and all they hear is how flawed they are.
January 21st, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
You get the feeling Mark Cuban loves this time of year. Most everybody else in the NBA dislikes the month leading up to the Feb.
January 20th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
One losing streak has come to an end. Now, the Mavericks must address another. The win over Utah allowed the Mavericks to leave for Philadelphia with the weight of four-game losing streak lifted from their …
January 19th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
When the Mavericks and Utah met on Dec. 26, Dirk Nowitzki was ejected and later suspended for one game for an altercation with Matt Harpring.
January 17th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
When New Orleans comes to American Airlines Center, you anticipate an ugly reminder of how quickly the Mavericks’ season ended in a 4-1 first-round playoff loss to the Hornets eight months ago.
January 16th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
Chris Paul nearly showed Jason Kidd what a quadruple-double looks like, putting up 33 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds and seven steals in the New Orleans Hornets’ 104-97 victory over the slumping Dallas …
January 15th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
The Dallas Mavericks finally drudged up some energy in the second half, and they’ll need to figure out a way to carry it over or their three-game skid could reach four in a matter of hours.
January 14th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
Bad things are waiting for the Mavericks. Things like a four-game losing streak.
January 13th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
Kevin Martin scored 21 points, Francisco Garcia had seven during a key fourth-quarter stretch, and the Sacramento Kings ended their five-game losing streak with a 102-95 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on …
January 12th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
Dirk Nowitzki played 33 minutes Friday at Phoenix, his lowest total in six weeks - excluding the ejection at Utah - but stewing on the bench in a blowout loss, solace did not accompany his rare rest.
January 11th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments
Just as Josh Howard seemed to be regaining his groove, the Dallas Mavericks might have to get used to life without him again.
January 10th, 2009 | Posted in Dirk Nowitzki | No Comments