Tag: Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks’ forward Shawn Marion said after shootaround that he doubts he will play tonight against Cleveland and that he’s targeting Wednesday’s visit to Memphis for a return from his shoulder injury. Marion missed Friday’s game against Sacramento because of the injury suffered early last month. via Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News
Yao Ming was voted an All-Star starter one year despite having played only five games that season, but he’s not the worst All-Star selection of all time.
The Dallas Mavericks on Sunday re-called rookie Shane Larkin from the D-League’s Texas Legends. He needs work,” Carlisle said, when asked why Larkin was sent to Frisco. “You saw how he played the other night. It didn’t go well. We just need Shane and Ricky [Ledo] and all our young guys to always have an […]
Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki will learn within a few hours whether he is one of the seven Western Conference reserves named to this year’s NBA All-Star team. Nowitzki said he’ll be fine with the decision, whatever it may be. “Either way it’s going to be great,” Nowitzki said after Thursday’s practice at American Airlines […]
The Mavericks have moved on after their swings and misses in free agency the last two summers. They still envision a day when (Dirk) Nowitzki is their second-best player. “That’s the hope and the plan,” president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson said. “I think we’ve done it kind of by committee. “The hope is … […]
Guard Gal Mekel is busy going through his rehab. But the Dallas Mavericks have no timetable set for his return. Mekel underwent surgery on his right knee on Jan. 17, and coach Rick Carlisle has no idea when the rookie from Israel will be able to play again. “He’s on the court shooting and doing […]
Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle steadfastly believes Dirk Nowitzki will be one of the seven Western Conference reserves chosen to participate in next month’s NBA All-Star game. “He’ll make it. I just have a feeling that he will,” Carlisle said Sunday night. “But if he doesn’t, it’s great because he’ll have rest. But I do […]
The field for the NBA’s 2014 three-point shooting contest is starting to come together… A look at trade exceptions and the improving Eastern Conference.
Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle is usually close to the vest in terms of his lineup but said that Dirk Nowitzki, who sat out Wednesday’s loss to the Toronto Raptors, will return to action Friday against the Brooklyn Nets. via Bryan Gutierrez of ESPN Dallas
The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have recalled guard Ricky Ledo from the Texas Legends of the NBA Development League. via Arya Ahmadi of Mavs.com
