Steve Nash Heads Into Retirement
Steve Nash played through pain and injury for essentially his entire career. But he finally surrendered to his back woes last weekend after 19 years in the NBA and "failure" in Los Angeles.
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Steve Nash played through pain and injury for essentially his entire career. But he finally surrendered to his back woes last weekend after 19 years in the NBA and "failure" in Los Angeles.
Popular opinion is an NBA team must be good on the boards to be good in the standings. But when it comes to the 2014-15 Dallas Mavericks, that old basketball adage has proven to be unequivocally false.
Archie Goodwin sank the go-ahead 3-pointer with two minutes to play, just his 10th 3-pointer this season, and the Suns pulled out a 98-92 win over the Mavericks on Sunday.
Amare Stoudemire has been fined $15,000 by the NBA for verbally abusing an official.
Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points and the Mavs withstood a fourth-quarter meltdown to beat the Magic by a score of 107-102 on Wednesday night, their third straight win.
Chandler Parsons scored 31 points, Rajon Rondo had 13 assists, and the Mavericks rallied in the third quarter for a 119-115 victory against the Thunder on Monday night.
LeBron James had 27 points and took over sole possession of Cleveland's career assists record as the Cavaliers beat the Mavericks by a score of 127-94 on Tuesday night.
It all came together Sunday night against the Lakers. Monta Ellis shot 12-for-22 and scored 18 of his 31 points in the third quarter to help the Mavs pull out a 100-93 win.
LaMarcus Aldridge had 17 points and 12 rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers pulled away in the second half for a 94-75 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.
With time served in a loss at Atlanta one night after the episode marred a win at home against Toronto, Rondo returned to practice Friday and said he was ready to move on. And Carlisle said he'd already done so.
Earl Lloyd, the first black player in NBA history, died Thursday. He was 86.
The Hawks took the lead with a 13-0 run in the third quarter and went on to a 104-87 win Wednesday night over Dallas, who was without suspended guard Rajon Rondo.
The Dallas Mavericks announced Wednesday they have suspended guard Rajon Rondo one game for conduct detrimental to the team.
The Mavericks rallied to beat the Raptors by a score of 99-92 on Tuesday night, but Rajon Rondo and coach Rick Carlisle exchanged heated words during a third-quarter timeout.
We're in the midst of one of the coldest months on record throughout the country.
One idea that has been floated around the NBA -- and will likely one day happen, somehow -- is for the best 16 teams to make the playoffs, regardless of their conference.
Amare Stoudemire scored 14 points in 11 minutes backing up Tyson Chandler at center, helping spark the Mavericks to a 92-81 win over the Hornets on Sunday night.
In his first outing since being voted NBA All-Star Game MVP, Russell Westbrook had 34 points to help the Thunder defeat the Mavericks by a score of 104-89 on Thursday night.
Mavs coach Rick Carlisle said earlier Thursday in Oklahoma City that he wanted to give Stoudemire more time to get acclimated.
It'll be a Southwest showdown at the American Airlines Center when the Dallas Mavericks host the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
The Mavs made it official today and signed free agent center-forward Amar'e Stoudemire.
With players and owners able to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement after the 2016-17 season, a labor battle looms -- and players plan to be prepared.
Rajon Rondo is ready to return for Dallas after missing the last six games with a broken bone near his eye. And Amare Stoudemire is a day closer to joining the Mavericks.
The NBA trade deadline looms on Thursday, but it's been quiet over the past couple of years and figures to be again this season. Let's take a look back at some of the biggest (though not always the best) trades made on deadline day in league history.
Amare Stoudemire asked out of his contract with the Knicks because he wants to try for a championship. He has apparently decided that Dallas is the place to chase that title.
