Shortly after Scottie Pippin was inducted into the Hall-of-Fame, the Chicago Bulls announced that they were building a statue of him and that it would erected in front of the United Center, the home of the Bulls.
Carlos Delfino made three free throws in the last 10 seconds to secure Argentina’s 78-74 victory over Germany’s young team in their opening game of the basketball world championship.
With the rosters set, it’s time to analyze the group stage for the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey.
Maverick fans are fervent in their defense of Dirk Nowitzki, typically merciless in their examinations of Jason Terry’s weaknesses, and frequently enraged at the idea that J.J. Barea could take even a minute of playing time away from Rodrigue Beaubois.
The landscape of the NBA may shift dramatically on Thursday when LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and scores of other top players hit the open market at the beginning of the highly anticipated free-agent signing period.
The Kentucky Wildcats are becoming a hotbed for dynamic freshman prospects once again.
The Australian Boomers have had a quiet but successful preparation for the upcoming 2010 FIBA World Championships in Turkey, which begin on Saturday.
During last season’s All-Star Break the Dallas Mavericks completed a trade with the Washington Wizards which netted them Caron Butler, Brendan Haywood, and DeShawn Stevenson.
“Ask EKS,” a new feature of Mavs.com, answers the top fan questions of the day. Posted on “Mavs Fast Break,” the new interactive blog site of Mavs.com, Dallas Mavericks inside reporter Earl K. Sneed responds daily to questions and comments sent in from Mavs fans and supporters worldwide.
It didn’t take long for Mavs fans to latch on to Rodrigue Beaubois. It was more than just the usual rookie intrigue; from the moment Beaubois stepped on the floor a Maverick, he was a scoring sensation, bending and breaking the limits of our expectations with every bucket.
Plenty of big men in basketball make their journey from the European leagues to the NBA.
Mavericks fans are probably more interested in the chances of the Mavericks reaching the NBA Finals, Dirk Nowitzki winning his second MVP or Mark Cuban buying another franchise.
“Ask EKS,” a new feature of Mavs.com, answers the top fan questions of the day. Posted on “Mavs Fast Break,” the new interactive blog site of Mavs.com, Dallas Mavericks inside reporter Earl K. Sneed responds daily to questions and comments sent in from Mavs fans and supporters worldwide.
A strong yet largely unheralded Australian men’s basketball team leaves for Europe on Thursday hoping to make history at next week’s world championships.
Expected to see most of his time behind forward Dirk Nowitzki at the four spot, Thomas gives the Mavericks a versatile reserve.
