Tag: Dallas Mavericks
Dirk Nowitzki has rarely, if ever in his 18-year career, publicly criticized officiating. He made an exception Saturday night. Nowitzki was unable to bite his tongue when asked about a critical call that went against the Dallas Mavericks with 1:10 remaining in Saturday’s 105-98 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. “To me, that’s [the] game […]
Trade exceptions can be a helpful tool to make deals. Salary Cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down the current trade exceptions.
Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki knocked another legend down a spot on the all-time scoring list. Nowitzki moved past Shaquille O’Neal as the No. 6 scorer in NBA history during Wednesday night’s 119-118 overtime win against the Brooklyn Nets. Source: Tim MacMahon of ESPN
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban doesn’t think coach Rick Carlisle’s threat to shake up the team’s roster should be taken literally. “Oh, it’s 100 percent about pressing buttons,” Cuban told ESPN.com before Wednesday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets. “The one thing you know about us, if we’re actually going to make a trade, nobody knows […]
Dallas Mavericks point guard Deron Williams said he was “disappointed” about not getting the chance to face his former team, the Brooklyn Nets, for Wednesday night’s 119-118 overtime win at Barclays Center due to a strained hamstring. Williams, who suffered the injury on Tuesday night in Toronto, will undergo an MRI Thursday. “You only come […]
It’s been 20 years since a non-playoff player won Sixth Man. Can Will Barton break the streak?
Coach Rick Carlisle hasn’t been able to figure out a solution to the Dallas Mavericks’ maddening inconsistency, so he resorted to making a rather drastic threat. Carlisle vowed to get rid of players if the Mavs continue to have frequent lapses of energy and effort. Carlisle repeated the threat for public consumption during his postgame […]
Several Mavs players seemed surprised, however, that (coach Rick) Carlisle decided to publicly threaten to shake up the roster. Dirk Nowitzki, the longtime face of the franchise whose no-trade clause guarantees he isn’t going anywhere, opted not to share his thoughts on Carlisle’s comments. “I’ve got nothing to say about that,” Nowitzki said. “We fought […]
Devin Harris missed Friday’s game with the right hamstring strain he suffered Wednesday at Indiana. Harris said he’s not sure how long he’ll be sidelined. “Could be two days, could be two weeks,” he said. “We don’t know right now.” Source: Eddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News on Twitter
The #Mavs have assigned F Jeremy Evans to play for the Texas Legends in the D-League. — Dwain Price (@DwainPrice) December 19, 2015 Source: Dwain Price of Fort Worth Star-Telegram on Twitter
