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The Dallas Mavericks have made it clear that centre Brendan Haywood will retain his place as a started in the team when they take on the Oklahoma City Thunder for game-3 of their Western Conference first round playoffs matchup. The Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle benched Haywood for large periods of game-2 in Oklahoma City, including [...]

As Jason Terry`s contract is expiring at Dallas and his request for an extension deal going un-heard by the Mavericks owners, Terry has decided to send Mark Cuban and Co. a feeler of a life after him.

Terry recently dwelled on the possible destinations if the Mavs decide not to renew his contract. [...]

On Monday night Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari left the game with Dallas Mavericks early in the 3rd quarter due to a fractured left hand thumb. He inflicted the injury while making a block and was pulled from the game shortly afterwards. It has now been confirmed that the injury to the non-shooting hand will [...]

Dirk Nowitzki sat out the Dallas Mavericks‘ game Saturday and will rest for three additional home games. But the way that he and coach Rick Carlisle explain it, Dirk won’t be doing any resting at all. Nowitzki said he has been bothered in recent weeks by soreness in his right knee. That has prevented him [...]

Dirk Nowitzki hit the go-ahead bucket on Wednesday night as the Dallas Mavericks turned aside the Boston Celtics in the fourth quarter to hang on for a 90-85 win. Tied at 85 after Paul Pierce hit a three with 25 seconds to go, Nowitzki went up strong, absorbing contact, converting the lay-in and making the [...]

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban lashes out at NBA for the White House trip snub It seems that at the end of the Lockout, the NBA was so eager to get the shortened season rolling, that they forgot to accommodate a trip to White House for the champions Dallas Mavericks in the jam packed schedule. The trip is a privilege that the champions[...]

Dallas Mavericks send Oklahoma City Thunder crashing to their first defeat 100-87 of the NBA season On Monday night, reigning NBA champions Dallas Mavericks picked up only their second win of the 2011-2012 NBA season when they beat high flying Oklahoma City Thunder 100 – 87. The Mavericks were in control for most of the [...]

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA last season when they trounced Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers, and then completed their majestic journey by demolishing LeBron James and the Miami Heat in six games to win the NBA championship.

A year later, the Mavericks have [...]

LeBron James had 37 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as the Miami Heat got a measure of payback for the NBA finals by opening this season with a 105-94 victory over the Dallas Mavericks that wasn’t as close as the score suggests.

Maybe the pregame banner-raising ceremony left the Mavs emotionally drained or—more likely—the overhaul of their roster is slow to take hold because Dallas trailed by 15 after one quarter, 21 at halftime and 35[...]

The revamped NBA scheduled for the shortened 2011-12 season was officially released on Tuesday as the league turned to NBA TV for a release show. We’ve known the opening slate scheduled for December 25 for a week now, but there are some other items of interest.

The Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat will do battle four times, with the first meeting coming on January 29 [...]