Archive for September, 2011

Dirk Nowitzki: Mavs Star Is Easily NBA’s Top Player

When the NBA Lockout finally ends, Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki will be by far the league’s top player.

NBA Lockout: 5 Players We Would Love to See Play Overseas

Players like LeBron James and Blake Griffin have yet to play overseas, but with the lockout not ending anytime soon, the prospect of them doing so becomes more and more likely or at least that they will consider the idea.

Ever the Twain Shall Meet

Without free agency to whisk away the interest of the basketball world, the non-negotiation headlines have been dominated by talk of who will play where.

Solving Problems: Mavericks Need To Stay Together

At the beginning of last season there were few people outside of the Dallas metropolitan area who believed in the Dallas Mavericks’ chances of winning an NBA Championship.

Pelton: Ryan Anderson is the next Dirk

Ever since Dirk Nowitzki first emerged as an All-Star nearly a decade ago, NBA teams have sought to replicate the formula that has brought the Dallas Mavericks so much success.

Ailene Voisin: Warriors get great exec in Welts — by the way, he’s gay

OAKLAND – Within a span of four months, Rick Welts quit his front-office job with the Phoenix Suns, packed for a move to Sacramento, where his partner lives, and on Tuesday accepted a job as president of the Golden State Warriors.

NBA 2K12: Reviewing The Newly Released Player Rankings

NBA 2K12 is known for their ultra-realistic presentation that has the best graphics, game play and commentators in all of video games.

Opening a Window

Good intentions between player and team are wonderful and all, but J.J. Barea’s NBA future is entirely fluid.

Palmer: How Rockets, Spurs can beat Big D

Last season, the Dallas Mavericks became the third and final member of the “Texas Triangle” to win an NBA championship by surprisingly handling the favored Miami Heat in six games.

KXII Friday Night Blitz - September 16, 2005

The City of Dallas and the Mavericks have finished their plans for the parade. Here’s the release: Dirk Nowitzki has been one of the best players in NBA history, and finally, after winning a championship, people are starting to take notice.

Gary Forbes Has One-Year Anniversary With Nuggets

In fact he was far from it. At 25-years-old, Forbes journey to NBA finally came to an end after he caught the Denver Nuggets coaches attention during last season’s training camp.

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Dallas Mavericks’ Dirk Nowitzki tries to drive past Miami Heat’s LeBron James during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball game Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Dallas.

NBA lockout: Union chief Billy Hunter knows how to fight fairly

When the NBA union chief walks into a boardroom at a Manhattan hotel Thursday , with only the beginning of the season in the balance, Commissioner David Stern will be tugging on one lapel.

During lockout, Mavericks’ Rick Carlisle offers piano keys to victory

Mavericks’ coach Rick Carlisle took his considerable music skills on tour Wednesday morning, visiting with kids at W.E. Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy and Middle School for close to three hours.

When can the NBA season start?

By Henry Abbott Delegates from the NBA and the Players’ Association are meeting Wednesday and Thursday in New York, as the clock ticks on the NBA season.