Dirk Nowitzki News

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Brittain joins Marauders. BIG MAC: Iroquois Ridge grad Scott Brittain will play university basketball this season for the McMaster Marauders.

Some NBA guards can't even shoot the ball. So when big power forwards and centers can knock down mid-range and three point shots; it's a big deal.

A referee blunder and a last-gasp three-pointer from Carmelo Antony gave the Denver Nuggets a controversial one-point victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday and a 3-0 lead in their Western Conference semi-final. In the East, LeBron James scored 47 points to power the Cleveland Cavaliers to an easy 97-82 win over the Atlanta Hawks, who face a ...

Dirk Nowitzki will likely end his NBA career as the greatest player in the history of the Dallas Mavericks' franchise, and it's highly possible he will join the list of greatest players who have never won a championship as well.

Jason Kidd will be the Mavericks' starting point guard in 2010-11, and perhaps Roddy Beaubois in years to come.

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.