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With injuries piling up and a lack of triumphs this season, it’s fair to say the Dallas Mavericks have experienced better times. Hopefully, things will turn around as the season further progresses, but many fans are understandably pining for the good old days when the Mavericks were arguably a more...

Less than 24 hours after being overwhelmed in Oklahoma City, the Dallas Mavericks looked like a team determined to rewrite the narrative. Their defense smothered the Houston Rockets, their pace never relented, and Anthony Davis — coming off a two-point performance against the Thunder — reclaimed command of the interior...

As the Dallas Mavericks reshape their front office following the dismissal of general manager Nico Harrison, one veteran voice has floated a high-profile candidate: Dirk Nowitzki. Kevin Love publicly endorsed the Mavericks legend during an appearance on the Up and Adams Show, arguing that Nowitzki possesses the basketball understanding, credibility....

The Dallas Mavericks moved swiftly this week to dismiss general manager and president of basketball operations Nico Harrison, ending a four-year tenure that included a trip to the Western Conference Finals in 2022 and the NBA Finals in 2024. Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi will serve as co-interim general managers...

Former Mavericks governor and current minority owner Mark Cuban didn’t mince words when asked about Dallas’ struggles early in the season. Appearing on The Stephen A. Smith Show on SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio last Friday — when the Mavericks were 2–6 — Cuban voiced concerns about the team’s “imbalanced”...

Dirk Nowitzki has seen his share of ups and downs with the Dallas Mavericks — from rebuilding years to championship contention. But even he admits few stretches have been as turbulent as the team’s current 2–7 start. As Dallas searches for consistency through injuries, lineup changes, and offensive woes, one...

Dirk Nowitzki has seen plenty of slow starts in his time, but this one feels different. The Dallas Mavericks fell 118–104 to the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night, their fourth consecutive loss and a performance that underscored every concern about their early-season collapse. At 2–7, Dallas enters Saturday’s matchup in...

The Legacy of the Dallas Mavericks Retired Number Jerseys That Fans Never Forget If you’ve ever stepped inside the American Airlines Center and looked up, you know those numbers hanging in the rafters aren’t just jerseys. They’re a scrapbook in the sky. The Dallas Mavericks' retired numbers tell stories of...

Luka Dončić played with NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki during his rookie year with the Dallas Mavericks in 2018-19. While Dončić was teammates with Nowitzki for only one season, the two developed a strong relationship and Dončić learned a lot from Nowitzki, one of the greatest players in NBA history. "Professionalism,...

The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation’s 7th Annual Tennis Classic turned T Bar M Racquet Club into a mix of playful competition, nostalgia, and philanthropy on Saturday. Nearly a thousand fans gathered for the indoor exhibition, which featured stars from the NBA, MLB, and beyond while raising money for community programs across...