As Jason Kidd said before the dust settled from Kyrie Irving’s outrageous game-winner on Sunday, “Playoff basketball has arrived a little early.” And the Mavericks showed they are ready for it, which is our primary takeaway from the 107-105 victory.
Dallas players an Jason Kidd talk after defeating Denver at home The Dallas Mavericks won a thrilling game against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday afternoon, winning 107-105 on an incredible Kyrie Irving lefty sky-hook.
Over the years, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone has watched the progress Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Dončić has made since he joined the NBA in 2018.
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd told NBA reporters that Golden State Warriors veteran Chris Paul is “the blueprint of success” for the point guard position. Kidd is second in NBA history in assists, while Paul is third. “He’s had an incredible, Hall of Fame career,” Kidd said about Paul, via NBC Sports Bay Area.
The Dallas Mavericks’ celebration of their 109-99 win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night will be muted as Luka Doncic had to exit the game early due to hamstring tightness.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors are facing off on Wednesday. Two of the best points guards of in NBA history will be on the floor, with one standing near the Mavs bench and the other running point for Golden State.
Without a doubt, Luka Doncic is tearing through the NBA recently by posting consecutive triple-doubles. And while the Slovenian All-Star has his share of haters, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd made sure to shut down one Detroit Pistons fan who thought he sucked.
We discuss the tailspin and ways to turn things around The afternoon following the Dallas Mavericks defeat of the Miami Heat feels like the right time for Episode 6 of Slacking Off — our intermittent and casual series of conversations between myself, David Trink, and one other staffer here at MavsMoneyBall.
The Dallas Mavericks moved further away from a recent slump, as they earned their second win in a row with a 142-124 triumph Saturday night over the Detroit Pistons on the road.
Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler is still one of the scariest competitors out there in the NBA. When he’s locked in – and he’s always locked in – Butler can take over on any given game on any given day against any given opponent.
The Dallas Mavericks are slowly climbing out of the play-in with 20 games remaining in the season. Coach Jason Kidd ran insane schemes and made tough rotational calls to edge out the Miami Heat.
DALLAS — After losing 137-120 against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night, the Dallas Mavericks had lost five of their last six games. With the NBA's worst defense since the All-Star break, a message of impending changes being on the horizon was clear.
Although Tim Hardaway Jr.’s play is far from the only reason the Dallas Mavericks have lost five of their last six games, it would certainly help if he could find his shooting rhythm deep again.
DALLAS — After losing five of their last six games, the Dallas Mavericks face an urgent need to turn things around. The Western Conference playoff race is highly competitive, with the Mavs' recent struggles putting them at risk of sliding as far as 10th if it continues. “I don’t know, actually.
Dereck Lively II has played a pivotal role for the Dallas Mavericks in his rookie season. He struggled during Dallas’ 137-120 loss, though, scoring no points and recording just one rebound.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have continued to sink to new lows defensively since the NBA All-Star break, resulting in going 2-5 during this stretch while producing a 126.0 defensive rating — by far the worst results in the league during this span. “I don’t know, actually.
The mark of a great team isn't just in their ability to win, but their ability to weather the storm and be at their best when it matters most. Since beating
The Dallas Mavericks were defeated 137-120 by the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. It was a frustrating game for Dallas as their defense failed to step up in the loss.
For a large portion of February, the Dallas Mavericks were the hottest team in the NBA. A big reason for that success was their performance on the defensive side of the ball, where they were stifling their opponents.
Following a season-high seven-game win streak, the Dallas Mavericks have fallen on hard times over the last week, having lost four of their last five matchups with Western Conference postseason position on the line.
Jason Kidd took a thinly veiled shot at his team when speaking at his postgame news conference.
NBA referee James Williams has had an interesting week (to say the least) and it's only Wednesday.
Luka Doncic has done some incredible things during his five-plus NBA seasons, and no one has been more impressed with the Dallas Mavericks star than his head coach.
Mavericks guard Luka Doncic is still one month away from turning 25, yet already has a Rookie of the Year award and is coasting towards his fifth straight All-Star honor and All-NBA recognition.
Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd went viral on Tuesday night following his team's 121-115 victory over the Rockets. Kidd was unquestionably annoyed about a question relating to the duo of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.
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