Fred 'Curly' Neal Harlem Globetrotters Legend Dead At 77
Harlem Globetrotters icon Fred "Curly" Neal passed away this morning, March 26th, at his home outside of Houston Texas. He was 77 years old.
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Harlem Globetrotters icon Fred "Curly" Neal passed away this morning, March 26th, at his home outside of Houston Texas. He was 77 years old.
It's not known yet when or if the 2019-20 NBA season will resume, but we do know that Dallas Mavericks' guard Jalen Brunson will not be back.
The Dallas Mavericks announced today that Mark Cuban, Luka Dončić and Dwight Powell have teamed up with the Dallas Mavericks Foundation to donate $500,000 to support childcare for UT Southwestern and Parkland healthcare workers.
Mark Cuban said he and the Mavericks have set up a program to pay for daycare for the children of healthcare workers in order to give those workers a peace of mind as they continue to battle this outbreak.
Today the NBA and players association agreed to pause all drug testing amid the hiatus.
The Dallas Mavericks and Mark Cuban are continuing to pay it forward to support those affected by the concerns over the coronavirus outbreak.
Amid the suspension of the NBA season, the Dallas Mavericks announced staffers will be paid for the six games that were to take place during the 30-day hiatus.
Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson has gone ahead with right shoulder surgery as the NBA waits for word on when the season might resume.
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is urging residents in North Texas, and across the country, to go out of their way to support local businesses as COVID-19 continues to spread.
NBA fans' world was flipped upside-down Wednesday evening as concerns over the novel coronavirus quickly escalated to the point of suspending the entire season.
The Mavericks were in the second half of their game when the NBA announced plans to suspend the season "until further notice" after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the coronavirus.
A source tells the AP center Rudy Gobert has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Luka Doncic scored 38 points, but the Dallas Mavericks could not close out the Spurs in San Antonio on Tuesday night.
At Sunday's Dallas Mavericks game, coronavirus concerns have fans taking extra precautions.
Kristaps Porzingis had 26 points and 11 rebounds and Luka Doncic added 21 points as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.
The Dallas Mavericks have lost their protest of the Feb. 22 game against the Atlanta Hawks, and owner Mark Cuban has also been fined $500,000 for his criticism and actions against the referees of that game.
Luka Doncic scored 30 points and broke Jason Kidd's franchise record for career triple-doubles with his 22nd, helping the Mavericks hold off the New Orleans Pelicans 127-123 in overtime.
Luka Doncic, back after missing a game for a sprained thumb, scored 23 points in a losing effort as the Mavericks fell 109-107 at Chicago.
Kristaps Porzingis tied a season high with 38 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, Seth Curry scored 27 and the Dallas Mavericks rolled to a 111-91 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Miami Heat scored the first 13 points of the fourth quarter to spark a 126-118 win over the Dallas Mavericks and spoil Luka Doncic's 21st birthday.
Doncic had 26 points, 14 assists and 10 rebounds, and Porzingis added 28 points and 12 rebounds as Dallas powered past the San Antonio Spurs 109-103 on Wednesday night.
They say the best revenge is success and that's exactly what the Dallas Mavericks' offense had Monday night as they shook off one of their most frustrating losses of the season.
All-Star Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks is skipping the second night of a back-to-back in Atlanta to rest his right ankle.
Luka Doncic nearly had a triple-double, finishing with 33 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, and the Dallas Mavericks cruised past the Orlando Magic 122-106 on Friday night.
Although he didn't play as much as other NBA superstars, Luka Doncic did the best with what he got during Sunday night's All-Star game in Chicago.