Tag: Dallas Mavericks
Shane Rhodes looks at a few teams that have disappointed so far this season.
The Warriors’ big 24-point comeback over the weekend was incredible, but where did it rank all time?
Shane Rhodes checks in on the Rookie of the Year race midway through November.
Center Nerlens Noel, who turned down a four-year, $70 million contract from the Dallas Mavericks before eventually settling for the one-year qualifying offer, did not play in Saturday’s 111-104 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers because of a coach’s decision. Coach Rick Carlisle, who mentioned that matchups made it difficult for traditional centers to play against […]
LeBron James unleashed what could be considered one final shot at Phil Jackson, declaring that Dallas Mavericks rookie point guard Dennis Smith Jr. “should be a Knick.” The New York Knicks decided to pass on Smith with what ended up being the final draft pick of Jackson’s tenure as New York’s team president, selecting French […]
With a group of veterans and young talent, Rick Carlisle has to balance winning now and developing for the future.
Jimmy Butler had one of the worst rookie seasons of any star in the league, but he isn’t the only star that started off slowly.
Dennis Smith Jr. will miss at least two games due to swelling in the left knee that the Dallas Mavericks’ prized rookie point guard had surgically repaired two years ago. Smith was a late scratch before Friday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings and will not travel with the Mavericks for Saturday’s road game against the […]
Guard Devin Harris will take an indefinite leave from the Dallas Mavericks after the tragic death of his brother, Bruce. “I was with him yesterday and just encouraged him that when he’s ready to come on back,” coach Rick Carlisle said. “I don’t know when that will be. He can take as long as he […]
As he always does, Joel Brigham makes 50 predictions for the forthcoming NBA season.
