Archive for June, 2009

Mavs trade 22nd pick for 24th and 56th in ‘09 draft

Jason Kidd #2 and Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks celebrate as they return to the bench for a timeout against the New York Knicks on November 16, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Dallas Mavericks’ Kidd expected to have plenty of suitors

There will be a new bad guy to deal with when the Mavericks open their pursuit of re-signing Jason Kidd on Wednesday.

Losing ground Despite lack of trade activity, Mavericks really do know better

The movie production company that Mavericks ‘ owner Mark Cuban’s has a piece of put out a movie a few years back called The Smartest Guys in the Room.

There’s lots of poker left for Mavericks

JAN HUBBARD DALLAS - Gamblers are accustomed to the position the Dallas Mavericks were in Thursday night.In the past two years, the Mavericks acted like they were on the final table at the World Series of Poker.

Nice pick, but the point is, Dallas Mavericks haven’t improved

The Mavs drafted the explosive, energetic, athletic point guard they wanted Thursday night.

Mavericks like where they sit in NBA draft

DALLAS a ‘ During his pre-NBA draft media session, Pittsburgh big man DeJuan Blair couldn’t contain his excitement, saying that “For me, June 25th is bigger than Christmas.” At least it’s fun for somebody.

Cuban, Mavericks ready for anything on draft day

Mark Cuban is ready. Ready to make some blockbuster trades on draft day. Ready to take on some hefty contracts if it means adding a quality player-or two or three-to the Dallas Mavericks.

Dallas Mavericks 2009 Draft Preview

Veteran point guard Jason Kidd’s status headlines the Dallas Mavericks offseason.

Make-or-break time for Dallas Mavericks’ Nelson

For some reason, we don’t spend much time talking about Donnie Nelson and the job he does as the man in charge of basketball operations.

NBA Notes: Warriors’ Randolph gets serious, bigger

After the Golden State Warriors’ season ended, rookie forward Anthony Randolph went home to Dallas to take some time off.

The 2010 NBA Free-Agent Signing: The Ultimate Offseason Of All Hype’s

Let’s admit it, everyone would like to see LeBron James and Dwyane Wade team up together with an organization like the New York Knicks and absolutely dominate the NBA for years to come… by Brandon Ribak 1 183 reads Opinion Let’s admit it, everyone would like to see LeBron James and Dwyane Wade team up together with an organization like the New …

Howard, Nowitzki pace Mavs over Hornets

Josh Howard and Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points each to lead the Dallas Mavericks past the New Orleans Hornets, 100-92, in the front end of a home-and-home set from American Airlines Center.

D.J. Mbenga 1, Dirk Nowitzki 0

While former Mavericks D.J. Mbenga and Josh Powell hugged and kissed the NBA’s Larry O’Brien championship trophy, current Maverick Dirk Nowitzki is left with remorse about hugging and kissing Cristal Taylor.

Offseason Overview: Dallas Mavericks

The Mavericks have won at least 50 games in nine straight seasons, and their 50-32 record in 2008-09 was their worst mark since the 1999-2000 campaign.

Cuban shares real K-Mart story

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban joined the show to discuss a variety of topics around the NBA … — Dan asked Cuban about the trend of American teams putting sponsorships on their jerseys.