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He averaged 32 points in three games last season, but missed the Mavericks’ win at Staples Center because of a league suspension.
Archive for October, 2009
Mavs’ Slow Start Not Raising Flags
Donnie Nelson wasn’t about to shy away. The Mavericks’ general manager believes his team is better than any he’s helped put together in more than a decade in Dallas.
LA-LA swing not likely to be sweet music for Dallas Mavericks
The Mavericks have never come to the greater Los Angeles area and won back-to-back games against the LA teams.
Wizards beat Mavericks in regular-season opener: Final wrap
It’s late, and there’s already been so much written about last night’s win that there isn’t a whole lot to add.
Dallas Mavericks experiment with small ball out of necessity
The Mavericks leaned heavily on small ball in the season opener, and the results matched the size of the team on the court.
Arenas carries Wizards past Mavericks in opener
Arenas shot 10 of 21 and made 8-of-9 free throws for his most points since Nov. 14, 2007.
1 p.m.: Discuss the Mavericks on opening day with Eddie Sefko and…
We’ve got a busy day on the website planned for you to celebrate the opening of the season.
Dallas Mavericks hope supporting cast can ease Nowitzki’s burden
Mark Cuban made the proclamation on the first day of training camp that fans will see a different Dirk Nowitzki this season, and not just because he hasn’t had a haircut since the Olympic rings were shaved into his scalp in Beijing.
Carlisle, players work on being a perfect fit
By EDDIE SEFKO A year later, we’re still getting to know coach Rick Carlisle.Unlike the past two coaches of the Mavericks, Don Nelson and Avery Johnson, Carlisle doesn’t seem to easily fit into a category.Everybody knew Nelson was going to push the tempo, try to create a small-ball team that could win big with offense and pretty much rely on so-so …
Stein: Surprise of Mavericks’ camp? Humphries
Kris Humphries enters the Mavericks’ preseason finale Friday night against Houston averaging 14.5 points and 7.7 rebounds in a few ticks under 21 minutes per game.
At 36, Dallas Mavericks’ savvy Kidd can still steal the show
If you were building the perfect basketball player, using parts from various NBA stars, you would do well to start with Jason Kidd’s brain.
Nowitzki scores, gets ejected, in Mavs’ win
Dirk Nowitzki scored 32 points then was ejected for arguing a call in the fourth quarter of the Dallas Mavericks’ 98-94 preseason victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
Finally fit? Dallas Mavericks’ Marion, Howard practice together for first time
Shawn Marion and Josh Howard went through practice Thursday, the first time they’ve been on the court together in training camp.
Rebuilt Mavericks taking the all-for-one approach
Drew Gooden is on his seventh NBA team. So is Tim Thomas, although you could tack on two more for the clubs he played for twice.
Rebuilt Mavericks taking the all-for-one approach
So is Tim Thomas, although you could tack on two more for the clubs he played for twice.