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Mavericks vs Cavaliers Preview and Injury Update: Dallas in Cleveland
The Dallas Mavericks (22-45) are back out on the road Sunday for a weird afternoon game against the same team they played on Friday, the Cleveland Cavaliers (41-26). These two teams played on Friday and the Cavs looked like world beaters as they simply destroyed Dallas from the first quarter on. Let’s see if Dallas […]
MMBets: The Dallas Mavericks visit the Cleveland Cavaliers
The last MMBets post went 4-for-4. I celebrated while writing this in the dark of the ‘ol home office with a bowl of Häagen-Dazs Caramel Cone ice cream, which was outstanding. In other news, my left SI joint spent the day reminding me that barometric pressure is a real and personal enemy. Life is good […]
3 things as the Mavericks play the Cavs again
The Dallas Mavericks (22-45) complete their season series with the Cleveland Cavaliers (41-26) Sunday with an early 2:30pm CST tipoff at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. The two teams met Friday with Cleveland routing the Mavericks at American Airlines Center, 138-105. Cavs center Evan Mobley led all scorers with 29 points on 12-15 shooting, while the Mavericks […]
NBA Lottery Watch: the Mavericks standings shuffle
If you blinked this week you might have missed the shuffling in the NBA Lottery standings, but that’s why we’re here. The Dallas Mavericks are inching closer to the end of the season, and while we’re a day late with NBA Lottery Watch, we’re still checking the pulse in this race to the best odds […]
Stats rundown: 3 numbers behind the Cleveland Cavaliers shelacking the Dallas Mavericks, 138-105
The Dallas Mavericks got shelled on Friday night, losing their first home game since March 1st, 138-105. But if you want to know more about what happened from a sequential point of view, click this recap here. Otherwise, scroll on down and see the numbers by which the Dallas Mavericks died. 61.5%: Cleveland’s field goal […]
Mavericks vs. Cavaliers Recap: 2 notes from Dallas’ 138-105 loss to Cleveland
The Dallas Mavericks (22-45) got brushed aside on Friday by the Cleveland Cavaliers (41-26) at American Airlines Center in a 138-105 loss. Evan Mobley scored a game-high 29 points against a Mavericks front line consisting primarily of Marvin Bagley III and Dwight Powell. Cooper Flagg bounced back from a tough stretch of games after returning […]
Mavericks vs Cavaliers Preview and Injury Update: The first of two
The Dallas Mavericks (22-44) are at home, finally, after a very long road trip, and play the Cleveland Cavaliers (40-26). The Mavericks got their first win in forever, beating the Memphis Grizzlies last night. The Cavaliers are playing uneven basketball lately, most recently losing to the Orlando Magic. Here are the main things you need […]
3 things as the Mavericks host the Cleveland Cavaliers
The Dallas Mavericks (22-44) play host to the Cleveland Cavaliers (40-26) on Friday on the second night of a back-to-back. The Mavericks are coming off a win in one of the year’s biggest Tank games, where they outlasted the vaunted Grizz starting four NBA 2k randomly generated characters and former Mav, Olivier-Maxence Prosper. Now they’ll […]
MMBets: The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks (22–43, 14–19 Home) snapped a nine-game skid Thursday night in Memphis, which is either great news for the locker room or terrible news for the lottery odds, depending on how you look at it. Khris Middleton—a man who is emphatically not part of the long-term plan, whether he returns next season or […]
Player Grades – Recapping the Mavericks vs. the Grizzlies
The Dallas Mavericks continued their season-long road trip, taking on the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night. The Mavericks dropped in the standings (or rose in the “draft standings,” depending on your perspective) by way of a Pelicans win on Wednesday night. With the Grizzlies entering Thursday’s action with two more wins than Dallas and one […]
Stats Rundown: 5 numbers to know from the Mavericks’ 120-112 win at the Memphis Grizzlies
Someone was legally required to win the alleged basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks (22-44) and the Memphis Grizzlies (23-42) at the FedEx Forum on Thursday. Simply by being able to field a team of greater than eight glorified G-Leaguers, the Mavericks were that team, earning a win if only by default, 120-112, in the […]
Mavericks vs Grizzlies Recap: Dallas snaps skid with 120-112 win in Memphis
The Dallas Mavericks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 120-112 Thursday night in Memphis, snapping the Mavericks eight-game losing streak. Khris Middleton had a career night, with 35 points off the bench, 22 of those coming in the fourth quarter. It was the highest scoring quarter of Middleton’s career and nearly a Mavericks team record for points […]
Mavericks vs Grizzlies Preview and Injury Update: Will Memphis sweep Dallas?
The Dallas Mavericks (21-44) play the final leg of this six-game road trip on Thursday night against the Memphis Grizzlies (23-41). Dallas is riding the league’s longest losing streak and is looking for some kind of positive momentum. The Grizzlies have lost five in a row after notching wins over Dallas and then Indiana back […]
“It was my first sport”. How Jason Kidd used his soccer skills in basketball
“I fell in love with the game because it was just outside, playing with my friends.” It makes sense when you think about it. Jason Kidd used to play soccer. Before he started basketball and then became a prolific NBA playmaker and point guard, he was a striker on the football pitch, with a nose […]
WNBA Season Could Be Delayed After Missed Deadline
After nearly 13 hours of negotiations Tuesday night that bled into early Wednesday morning, WNBA and WNBPA officials left talks with no finalized deal for the league’s collective bargaining agreement. The WNBA had previously set Tuesday as a deadline to ensure the start date of the regular season would not be affected. The league and […]
Three thoughts as the Mavericks face the Grizzlies in a pivotal game
The Dallas Mavericks (21-44, seventh in Loser for Boozer race) play basketball once again on Thursday, which can be as encouraging or threatening as you choose to make it out to be. This time out, the road trip continues in Memphis, where the Grizzlies (23-41, eighth in the Down for Darryn standings) await. Much like […]
NBA Draft Watch: Players to watch in the Big Ten Conference Tournament
With the NBA draft just three-and-a-half months away, the Dallas Mavericks are playing truly dreadful basketball. Cooper Flagg has struggled in his return from injury, and there hasn’t been much else to watch for. Luckily, March Madness is right around the corner, and dozens of potential Maverick draft picks are set to kick off conference […]
Player Grades: Recapping the Mavericks’ 124-112 loss at the Atlanta Hawks
The Dallas Mavericks are in the midst of a season-long road trip, looking to get a win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night. The Hawks had other ideas, handing the Mavs a 124-112 loss. Let’s get to the grades! Max Christie: C 6 PTS / 3 REB / 1 AST / 1 STL / […]
NBA Draft Watch: Players to watch in the SEC Conference Tournament
The 2026 NBA Draft is three-and-a-half months away. With the beleaguered Mavericks laboring through the doldrums of a lost season, many fans (and bloggers) have turned their attentions to the exciting young prospects of college basketball. After all, the free-falling Mavericks are poised to secure top-seven draft lottery odds in hopes of adding a dynamic […]
Stats Rundown: 5 numbers to know from the Mavericks’ 124-112 loss at the Atlanta Hawks
Another failed Dallas Mavericks (21-44) comeback attempt, another dollar. The Mavericks dropped their eighth straight game and their 18th in the team’s last 20, 124-112, against the Atlanta Hawks (34-31) at State Farm Arena on Tuesday. Nickeal Alexander-Walker led all scorers with 29 points for the Hawks in the win, and Jalen Johnson added 25 […]
Mavericks vs Hawks: 3 things after a 112-124 loss
The Dallas Mavericks lost to the Atlanta Hawks, 112-124. The road, in the literary sense, is often described unfavorably. Terms like “long,” “winding,” and “hard” are often attached to it in any number of permutations in an attempt to truly capture the lonely feeling of desolation that can often be found there. The road is […]
Mavericks vs Hawks Preview and Injury Update: The Mavericks are healthy, but will it matter?
The Dallas Mavericks (21-43) stay on the road on Tuesday night, this time facing off against the Atlanta Hawks. Dallas has the league’s longest losing streak, currently sitting at seven games. Their opponent, meanwhile, is red-hot, winning six straight. This is an important game for both teams and will be worth tuning in for even […]
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 […]
NBA Draft Watch: Players to watch in the Big 12 Conference Tournament
Tuesday marks the start of one of the most competitive conference tournaments in the country, the Big 12. For my money, the best conference in college basketball will feature some of the best teams and NBA Draft talent in the country. The bracket can be found below. As for the players you should be keeping […]
NBA Draft watch: Players to watch in the ACC Conference Tournament
The ACC Tournament has lost a bit of luster after North Carolina’s freshman phenom Caleb Wilson broke his thumb, ending his campaign. However, this league will still be entertaining from Tuesday all the way through the end of the season. The spotlight will be immense on Cam Boozer at Duke, but this league has far […]
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