Hot and Cold
We are past the halfway mark in the NBA season and looking towards the home stretch.
Archive for January, 2011
Nowitzki Mulls Lockout Options
Dallas’s Dirk Nowitzki will likely head home if the N.B.A. locks out its players.
Mavs appear to have captured early-season magic
By DWAIN PRICE DALLAS — It’s taken a minute or two, but the Dallas Mavericks appear to have returned to the good old days.Back then, after winning 17 of 18 games, the Mavs had compiled an impressive 24-5 record and were going toe-to-toe with the San Antonio Spurs for the best record in the NBA.That was Dec.
Local NBA connections: Catching up with Jason Terry
We caught up with Jason Terry, who starred at Franklin High before winning an NCAA championship at Arizona and is in his 11th NBA season.
K-Love: When an All-Star isn’t an All-Star
A free society is all about making your own decisions, but that doesn’t mean we don’t draw lines to avoid the type of anarchy taking place in Cairo right now.
NBA: Dallas 102, Atlanta 91
Dirk Nowitzki popped in 19 points and Jason Terry added 18 for the Dallas Mavericks Saturday in their 102-91 victory over Atlanta.
Let Pavlovic go
Sasha Pavlovic went from the Dallas Mavericks ‘ starting lineup to the street in the course of one night.
Mavericks stay hot, topple Hawks
Mickelson overshadows Tiger at Torrey Pines. Weekend warrior No. 23 Louisville knocks off fifth-ranked UConn in double… Twice as nice Painful ‘09 loss to Steelers helps set up Packers’ Super Bowl… Hard lessons The action is wild and woolly in the Rolex 24.
When the Mavs need a critical basket they turn to - JJ Berea?
By DWAIN PRICE DALLAS — It has happened time and time again during the past two games.The Dallas Mavericks were in dire need of a clutch basket.
You Wouldn’t Have to Ask
J.J. Barea’s season on the whole has been neither disastrous nor splendid, an exercise almost perfectly in line with expectation.
NBA: Cuban’s proposes for NBA-owned international tournaments
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has long voiced his opposition against NBA players participating in international basketball tournaments, stressing NBA teams are not insured against players getting injured.
Hawks-Mavericks Preview
Dirk Nowitzki still isn’t fully healthy, but the Dallas Mavericks are winning partly thanks to an unlikely source.
Weighing W’s and L’s vs numbers in All-Star votes
Kevin Love is putting up staggering numbers for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rebounds - 15.7 per game, nearly 2 1/2 better than the next closest NBA player.
Dallas Mavericks 111, Houston Rockets 106
Despite the fact that his team had won three of its last four games coming into Thursday night’s matchup with the Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle admitted that he needed to see more from each individual player.
Mavs’ Chandler feels he’s All-Star worthy; Carlisle says center’s chances remote
Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki was named a starter for the Western Conference NBA All-Stars on Thursday.