Sandler: More Thoughts On The DeAndre Decision
Now more than a week removed from one of the ten darkest days in Mavs history, I've revisited my thoughts and emotions.
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Now more than a week removed from one of the ten darkest days in Mavs history, I've revisited my thoughts and emotions.
This morning on The Fan, NBA legend and slam dunk innovator Dominique Wilkins weighed in on the on-going Instagram battle between Shaquille O'Neal and Scottie Pippen.
Charles Barkley is going for the throat. Barkley decided to crack a few jokes Sunday on Jim Kozimer's Sports Talk Live, particularly at the brunt of Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and his newly-released movie Trainwreck.
Rick Carlisle is an elite NBA coach, one of the Dallas Mavericks' most valuable assets. So as he enters the final year of his contract, there is understandable concern in Mavs Nation about his Dallas future.
The salary cap for this coming season went to $70 million. The salary cap for the 2016-17 season might be $90 million. For the season after that, maybe $110 million or more.
One thing is for sure, it's good to be the owner of a sports franchise.
Mark Cuban has melted the ice in his initially 'frigid' dealings with the Clippers and their 'hail mary' to intercept DeAndre Jordan's commitment to Dallas.
Deron Williams is joining his hometown Mavericks and will try to help salvage a failed bid in free agency similar to three years ago, when he spurned Dallas to stay with the Nets.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said that -- as expected -- the league is leaning toward eliminating any protection for division winners in playoff seeding going forward.
Amare Stoudemire got recruited by the Miami Heat in 2010. It's paying off, five years later.
Asked what the potential of the Kings will be this coming season, newly signed point guard Rajon Rondo did not hesitate before giving his answer. "Sky's the limit," Rondo said.
He revealed that the Finals loss to the Warriors still gives him nightmares.
This is a continuation of the Mavs' post-DeAndre Defection intent to remain competitive in 2015-16 as opposed to losing games on purpose in order to help draft position.
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The Dallas Mavericks spent a moment reeling from the near-knockout blow delivered to them by The DeAndre Defection. But now they are back in attack mode.
31-year old Deron Williams is from The Colony, and this would be a chance for him to play with the hometeam.
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban gave free agent guard Wesley Matthews an out after accepting the reality that DeAndre Jordan was spurning Dallas to re-sign with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Aldridge spent his first nine NBA seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers. Last year, he averaged a career-high 23.4 points per game along with 10.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
Something I haven't felt in so long. General sports hurt. For what? A spineless, poor free-throw shooting rim protector who doesn't understand the importance of a man's word? Yeah, for him.
The NBA salary cap has been set for next season at $70 million, a higher-than-expected number that paves the way for free agent contracts to be signed.
Diving for loose balls, getting a hand in passing lanes for a deflection, being close enough to contest a shot, or sacrificing the body and taking a charge.
Charlie Villanueva will return for a second season in Dallas after earning a reserve role as a 3-point threat and making the playoffs for the first time in his 10-year career.
A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the veteran forward is taking a one-year, minimum salary contract worth $1.4 million to join the San Antonio Spurs.
J.J. Barea has agreed to a 2 year, $5.6 mil deal with the Dallas Mavericks.
Manu Ginobili says he is returning to the San Antonio Spurs for a 14th season.
