Dirk Goes Through Full Contact Practice
All the Dallas Mavericks wanted for Christmas was Dirk Nowitzki back. And they may get their wish.
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All the Dallas Mavericks wanted for Christmas was Dirk Nowitzki back. And they may get their wish.
After climbing above .500 last week, Dallas dropped three straight games, all on the road, all featuring a dizzying total of giveaways.
Mavericks point guard Derek Fisher left Dallas' game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night with a strained right knee.
O.J. Mayo and Chris Kaman didn't want to let another tight game slip away from the Dallas Mavericks. Mayo scored 26 points, Kaman added 20 and the Mavericks snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Philadelphia 76ers 107-100 Tuesday night.
Liinas Kleiza scored 20 points as the Toronto Raptors beat the Dallas Mavericks 95-74 on Friday night, snapping a six-game losing streak.
"You just can't turn the ball over and win," said Dallas Mavericks player O.J. Mayo after Wednesday night's 117-115 double overtime loss to the Boston Celtics.
The Dallas Mavericks announced on Tuesday that they have assigned rookie Jared Cunningham to the Texas Legends of the NBA Development League.
During the second quarter of the Mavericks' 119-96 thrashing of the Kings, Mayo and Cousins were fighting each other for position before a shot by the Kings went up.
O.J. Mayo scored 19 points and as the Mavs win their 17th straight regular-season home game against the Sacramento Kings with a 119-96 victory.
Mayo tied a career high with 40 points, including 10 in the last three minutes, to lift the Mavericks to a 116-109 victory.
O.J. Mayo scored 23 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 35 seconds to go, and the Mavericks held on to beat the Suns 97-94 on Thursday night, the fifth loss in a row for Phoenix.
Blake Griffin had 19 points, Chris Paul added 14 points, and the Clippers grabbed their fourth straight win, 112-90 over the Mavericks on Wednesday night.
David Stern fined the Spurs $250,000 for sending four players home prior to a national TV game against the Heat. And, of all people, the Mavericks owner has come to Stern's defense.
Dallas celebrated Derek Fisher's Mavericks debut with a 92-77 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night.
