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Mavericks Reacts Survey: Looking ahead

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Mavericks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey Come back later in the week to see the results! And then […]

Grading the Mavericks: Cooper Flagg is already an elite defensive anchor

The Mavericks were 0-3 this past week and remain in 12th place in the West. They lost three road games to Orlando (115-114), Boston (120-100), and Toronto (122-92). Cooper Flagg (foot) returned and led the team in scoring with 17 points per game. Marvin Bagley (neck) also made his return.  Grade: C The Mavericks have […]

Stats Recap: 2 numbers from Mavericks blowout loss to Toronto

The Mavericks got smoked Sunday night again, losing 122-92 to the Toronto Raptors. The Mavericks were led by Cooper Flaggs ‘ 17-point, eight-rebound, six-assist, one-turnover game, and a dominant 21 and 10 rebound double-double by Daniel Gafford on 10-for-10 shooting. The Raptors pulled the Mavericks apart, with eight of their players finishing with double digits. […]

The Toronto Raptors have no choice but to defeat the Dallas Mavericks

Before a single possession takes place on the court, the Toronto Raptors are already expected to beat the Dallas Mavericks at home on Sunday.  At least that’s what the Raptors fan base believes, especially after being held hostage by exceeded expectations and a timeline that’s regrettably ahead of schedule.  Simply put – the NBA’s lone […]

Jayson Tatum’s season debut proved coexistence won’t be an issue for the Celtics

BOSTON — Jayson Tatum missed his first six shots to begin his long-awaited season debut against the Mavericks on Friday night. Coming back from a nearly 300-day absence triggered a slew of emotions for him, and those began hours before his roaring reception at TD Garden. “I just felt really anxious,” Tatum admitted after Boston’s […]

Mavericks vs Celtics Final Score: Boston beats Dallas, 120-100

The Dallas Mavericks (21-42) lost to the Boston Celtics (42-21) on Friday, 120-100. Jaylen Brown led a balanced effort from Boston, scoring 24 while also grabbing seven rebounds and dishing seven assists. Klay Thompson was the high point man for Dallas, scoring 19 off the bench. Before the game, the ESPN broadcast had a great […]

Jayson Tatum records near triple-double in return, Celtics beat Mavericks 120-100

“I’m excited.” Two simple words followed by an ear-to-ear smile as Tatum walked the halls of TD Garden headed to the Celtics locker room. That grin lasted well into joining Jaylen Brown in pre-game warmups, a tradition the two have done since they become the cornerstones of the franchise. With Deuce back on the sidelines, […]

Nikola Vucevic injury update: Celtics center undergoing procedure

BOSTON — Nikola Vucevic has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday’s game between the Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks after suffering a right ring finger fracture. Vucevic is expected to undergo a procedure on Saturday for his fractured ring finger and miss approximately one month, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Vucevic has only played […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 3/6/26

Herald Jayson Tatum officially available for season debut in Celtics-Mavericks What Celtics veteran expects from Jayson Tatum in return to lineup Globe Celtics officially list Jayson Tatum as ‘Available’ for game vs. Mavericks How did Jayson Tatum’s Achilles’ tendon recovery unfold? Recapping the Celtics star’s journey. 4 questions facing Celtics ahead of Jayson Tatum’s expected […]

Dallas Mavericks (21-41) at Boston Celtics (41-21) Game #63 3/6/26

Dallas Mavericks (21-41)  at  Boston Celtics (41-21)Friday, March 6, 20267:00 PM ESTRegular Season Game #63 Home Game #31TV: ESPN, NBCSB, Mavs TVRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 91.7 FM, Sirius XMTD Garden In a rematch of the 2024 NBA Finals, the Dallas Mavericks visit the Boston Celtics. This is the second and final meeting between these two […]

NBA Lottery Watch: Flagg is back

Great news for the Dallas Mavericks this week as Cooper Flagg has returned to the lineup after being sidelined since before the all-star break. That’s even better news for Mavericks fans’ eyeballs — the recent stretch without Flagg was growing increasingly straining to watch. The focus and ultimate priority for the final 20 games of […]

3 things to consider as the Dallas Mavericks square off against the Boston Celtics

The Dallas Mavericks (21-41) head to the Garden Friday evening to square off against the near-league-leading Boston Celtics (41-21). It’s a quick turnaround after Thursday night’s game in Orlando, in which the Mavericks literally fumbled the win off an ugly inbounds pass with 1.4 seconds to go. On this second night of a back-to-back, Dallas […]

Player Grades: Mavericks vs. Magic

The return of Cooper Flagg netted an all too familiar feeling for Mavericks fans; another clutch loss. The Mavericks fought hard all night, but as usual were unable to execute in the clutch, leading to the Magic stealing an improbable win. Without further ado… let’s grade the Mavericks Cooper Flagg: A 18 PTS / 5 […]

Stats Recap: 3 numbers from Mavericks 115-114 loss in Orlando

The Mavericks fought valiantly in Orlando before dropping a tough 115-114 loss to the Magic Thursday night. Dallas opened the game with strong early energy, jumping ahead behind a Khris Middleton pull-up three and quick interior activity from Daniel Gafford and Cooper Flagg. Flagg added a putback and set up Max Christie for a three, […]

Preview: Dallas Mavericks (21-41) at Boston Celtics (41-21) Game #63 3/6/26

    at  Dallas Mavericks (21-41)  at  Boston Celtics (41-21) Friday, March 6, 2026 7:00 PM EST Regular Season Game #63 Home Game #31 TV: ESPN, NBCSB, Mavs TV Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 91.7 FM, Sirius XM TD Garden In a rematch of the 2024 NBA Finals, the Dallas Mavericks visit the Boston Celtics.  This is the second and final meeting between these two teams this season.  Boston won the first game over the short-handed Mavericks in Dallas 110-100 on February 3...

Mavericks vs. Magic Recap: 4 notes from Dallas’ 115-114 loss at Orlando

After leading for the entire first half on Thursday, the Dallas Mavericks (21-41) pulled a 115-114 defeat from the teeth of victory against the Orlando Magic (33-28) at Kia Center. But proclaim the good news of the day from the hilltops, Mavericks fans, for Cooper Flagg is back. Basketball joy is once again an option. […]

Mavericks vs Magic Preview and Injury Update: Cooper, are you there?

The Dallas Mavericks (21-40) are on the road for the second game in their six-game road trip. On Thursday night they play the Orlando Magic (32-28) in the first night of a road back-to-back. The Mavericks were most recently waxed by the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday. The Magic beat the Washington Wizards on Tuesday to […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 3/5/26

Herald Jayson Tatum upgraded, could make season debut vs. Mavericks Celtics blown out by red-hot Hornets in potential playoff preview Globe Celtics list Jayson Tatum as questionable, setting the stage for his return Kon Knueppel scores 20, Hornets beat Celtics 118-89 Celtics star Jayson Tatum could make season debut Friday vs. Mavericks The Hornets are […]

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 3/5/26

Herald Jayson Tatum upgraded, could make season debut vs. Mavericks Celtics blown out by red-hot Hornets in potential playoff preview Globe Celtics list Jayson Tatum as questionable, setting the stage for his return Kon Knueppel scores 20, Hornets beat Celtics 118-89 Celtics star Jayson Tatum could make season debut Friday vs. Mavericks The Hornets are healthy and on the rise, and the Celtics got a firsthand look at how good they are One of the Celtics’ worst games of the season sh...