Erick Dampier will not be finishing his career with the Dallas Mavericks.
The team announced on this afternoon that they have traded the the 14 year veteran center, along with Eduardo Najera and Matt Carroll to the Charlotte Bobcats in exchange for Centers Tyson Chandler and Alexis Ajinca. Read more…
Dominique Jones
None of us expected the Mavs to make any noise in Thursday night’s NBA draft. Not with holding only a 5oth overall pick they wouldn’t. But during the draft watch party held for media and minutes before the Memphis Grizzlies made their pick at 25, word was seeping from the Mavs’ draft room that a move would likely be made to get the right to the player selected.
The Grizzlies took South Florida Guard, Dominique Jones, and then it was official minutes later. With owner Mark Cuban’s cash, Mavs General Manager and President Donnie Nelson decided to step their game up for Jones at a cool $3 million dollar price. Read more…
The offseason and mid season trades made not one bit of a difference. Those players with more high salaries, Mark Cuban just ate, so the Mavs would be tougher than leather and a force in the middle. The story had the same ending. Read more…
It’s game six tonight in San Antonio. The Mavs pulled out a nice game five win at home to stave off elimination, but still have their backs against the wall. Surely the Spurs would love to put them out in six and rest before moving on the face another opponent in round two. But after talking to Caron Butler after the game on Tuesday night he is “not ready to go home.” Read more…
The Dallas Mavericks let second year player George Hill go upside their head and through their defense. Even with less than stellar production from Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, and Tony Parker, Hill’s 29 points turned into a 92-89 win over the Mavs. For more click here
The Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs are about to take the court in the next twenty minutes for game 2 (of best of seven) of the opening round of the playoffs at American Airlines Center in Dallas. Read more…
He was in a zone. Dirk Nowitzki was straight butter, hitting 2 of his 14 attempts from the field, and was 12-12 from the free throw line. None of the coverages that Spurs coach Gregg Popovich tried to use to take #41 out of the game worked. Along with Caron Butler’s 22, the Dallas Mavericks take a 1-0 series lead with the 100-94 win.
Game 2 between the Mavs and Spurs is Wednesday. Tip off is an 8:30p.m. (cst) start.
The NBA Playoff schedule has been released and games will tip off starting Staurday. Meantime, here is the schedule released by the hometown Dallas Mavericks, who will take on the San Antonio Spurs in the first round. Read more…
The Dallas Mavericks are now a certified second seed and ready for the playoffs, after beating the San Antonio Spurs in a watered down sneak preview of their first round duel in the playoffs. Read more…
The Dallas Mavericks have set their sights on that number two spot in the Western Conference. The plan was not to let the Los Angeles Clippers get in their way to being a perfect 3-0 to stay the course. So at the Staples Center on Monday night, behind Dirk Nowitzki’s game high 25 points and Jason Kidd’s 12 points and 12 dimes, a 117-94 win keeps them just where they want to be in the standings. Read more…
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