December presents less demanding schedule for Dallas Mavericks
As of Sunday, only Portland had played more games than the Mavericks. Starting today, and throughout December, things get a little more normal.
Archive for November, 2009
Philadelphia 76ers (5-12) at Dallas Mavericks (12-5),
The Philadelphia 76ers will face a difficult task trying to end their current losing streak Monday night, when they match up against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.
Soft schedule takes a demanding detour for Mavericks
CLEVELAND - The Mavericks have been happy that the wins have piled up this season, but they have consistently mumbled under their breath about how they haven’t really played a demanding schedule yet.It’s true, based on numbers.And when a legitimate contender confronted them Saturday night, it showed.The Cleveland Cavaliers rolled Saturday, making …
Dallas Mavericks face Cavaliers in Cleveland
Mavericks at Cavaliers 6:30 tonight, Quicken Loans Arena, ClevelandTV: KTXA/Ch. 21 Radio: ESPN/103.3 FM, KFLC/1270 AM Scouting the CavaliersAfter an 0-2 start, the Cavaliers went 11-2 before losing Friday 94-87 in Charlotte.They are in first place in the Central Division. … LeBron James is averaging 29.5 points per game. … …
Nowitzki’s 31 points lead Mavericks past Pacers
Dirk Nowitzki scored 31 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 113-92 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.
Bucks miss chances at an even better start Inability to finish yields close defeats
Close defeats and late-game mistakes have kept the Milwaukee Bucks from an even more impressive start to their season.
Dallas Mavericks’ veteran additions provide early dividend
There’s a reason no NBA team, no matter how good it might be, ever goes 82-0. It’s the same reason nobody - not even the New Jersey Nets this season - will ever go 0-82. Teams do not show up every night.
The Mavericks Give Thanks for the Kid Who Keeps Bouncing Back
The courage with which Ray Johnston has handled his prolonged illness has been an inspiration to his friends, including several Dallas Mavericks and real estate broker Rogers Healy .
Kidd moves to 2nd all-time in assists in Mavs’ win
Jason Kidd moved into second place on the NBA’s career assists list, Jason Terry scored 27 points and the Dallas Mavericks shot 65.5 percent in a 130-99 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.
Dirk Nowitzki’s ex-fiancee in jailhouse interview: I’m sorry
Cristal Taylor is in a Missouri prison serving a five-year sentence. Now, for the first time, Taylor spoke out, saying she was sorry and still loves her former fiance, Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki.
Ellis, Morrow lead Warriors past Mavericks 111-103
Monta Ellis scored a season-high 37 points, Anthony Morrow added a season-best 27 and the short-handed Golden State Warriors ended Dallas’ five-game winning streak with a 111-103 victory over the injury-depleted Mavericks on Tuesday night.
Newberry: Patience paying off for Cuban, Mavericks
No NBA team has fewer losses than the Dallas Mavericks. Since it’s Thanksgiving week some thanks for that needs to go to Mark Cuban as well as Don Nelson, who brought Dirk Nowitzki to Dallas, and the current group of Mavericks who are making themselves very relevant again in the Western Conference.
Dirk Nowitzki Is Your MVP Front-Runner
I won’t lie. I’m not what you would call an impartial observer when it comes to the Dallas Mavericks or Dirk Nowitzki.
Mavs owner says Milwaukee still viable for NBA
Milwaukee remains a viable market for the NBA, with or without a new arena, provided the league adequately controls costs, according to Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban.
Dirk Nowitzki: From MVP to Under-the-Radar Superstar
Let’s go back two-and-a-half years to April 2007. To the objection of many , Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki appeared to be a mortal lock to win the MVP award.