Dirk & Devin Help Mavs Top Pistons 116-106
Dirk Nowitzki scored 28 points, Devin Harris had a season-high 14 points for the second straight game, and the Mavericks beat the Pistons 116-106 on Sunday night.
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Dirk Nowitzki scored 28 points, Devin Harris had a season-high 14 points for the second straight game, and the Mavericks beat the Pistons 116-106 on Sunday night.
With Dirk Nowitzki watching from the bench in street clothes, the Dallas Mavericks blew another big lead against the Toronto Raptors.
J.J. Redick scored a career-high 33 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from 17 points down with 4 1/2 minutes left to beat the Dallas Mavericks 129-127 on Wednesday night.
Mark Cuban has attempted to lure in a number of big-time free agents without success. So how can the Mavs improve and escape this pattern of mediocrity? Mike Bacsik has a radical suggestion.
Dallas coach Rick Carlisle's review of the 112-90 rout Wednesday at the hands of the Spurs: 'San Antonio makes you pay. The third quarter was a demolition. We got out-competed.'
Monta Ellis had 21 points and Vince Carter added 14 points. No other player scored in double figures as the Mavericks lost their seventh straight to the Spurs.
Sitting 8th in the Western Conference with a 20-15 record, most Mavs' fans would label the team's season as a disappointment. Current TV analyst Jeff Van Gundy disagrees completely.
Dirk Nowitzki is reminding Mavs fans to 'stay classy, and stay loud' in the team's latest video, which parodies the box office hit 'Anchorman'.
Shawn Marion entered Tuesday's game against the Lakers with a bum ankle and exited it with a shoulder contusion, a story line almost important as the Dallas Mavericks' 110-97 home victory itself.
On Friday, Dirk Nowitzki said that his Mavericks – playing as they were -- didn't look like a playoff team. On Sunday, a lethargic 92-80 home loss to the crummy Knicks seemed a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Monta Ellis scored 23 points, Vince Carter had 13 and the Dallas Mavericks held the Washington Wizards scoreless for more than 4 minutes late in the fourth quarter of an 87-78 victory Wednesday night.
Even if the Minnesota Timberwolves think his defense was a little too tough on the last shot of the game, there was no disputing that "The Matrix" was back for Dallas on Monday night.
Monta Ellis had 22 points and the Dallas Mavericks took control early in coasting to a 105-83 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
Dirk Nowitzki led Dallas with 25 points and Monta Ellis scored 23, but Danny Green didn't miss a shot, scoring 22 points in a 116-107 Spurs win.
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Wright led the Mavericks with 19 points, Jose Calderon got the offense going early and finished with 18, and Dallas shrugged off the absence of Nowitzki and coach Rick Carlisle to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 106-93 Saturday night.
Monta Ellis hit a 21-foot jumper at the buzzer and the Dallas Mavericks snapped the Portland Trail Blazers' four-game winning streak with a 108-106 victory on Saturday night.
Nowitzki scored 11 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter as the Mavericks beat the Pelicans 100-97 to start of a four-game road trip.
Make no mistake. It would have been a demoralizing loss for the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night at the American Airlines Center.
It's a four-quarter game. Or at least that's what everybody preaches. But Tuesday at the AAC, one good quarter was enough to beat the Charlotte Bobcats.
Martin had 27 points with some key baskets down the stretch, Love had his usual double-double, and the Timberwolves snapped a three-game losing streak with a 112-106 victory Saturday night over the suddenly slipping Dallas Mavericks.
Ty Lawson had 19 points, Nate Robinson scored 11 points in the fourth quarter, and the Nuggets beat Dallas 110-96 on Monday, their second win over the Mavs in three days.
Dirk Nowitzki of the Mavericks has moved past Brooklyn's Kevin Garnett on the NBA's scoring list, at least for now. Dirk now sits in 14th place on the all-time list.
Dirk Nowitzki continued his climb up the record books on Wednesday night, hitting a free throw and moving past Reggie Miller on the NBA's all-time scoring list.
