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Max Christie contests a three-point attempt by Stephen Curry at American Airlines Center during a game against the Golden State Warriors
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‘Just Composure’: Dallas Mavericks Close With Authority To Beat Golden State Warriors As Naji Marshall, Cooper Flagg Lead Fourth-Quarter Surge

The Dallas Mavericks spent months living on the wrong side of tight finishes, absorbing the kind of late-game lessons that only accumulate through repetition: a missed rotation that turns into a corner three, a hurried pass that becomes a runout, a forced shot that fuels a fast break the other...
Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks, Sacramento Kings, NBA
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‘Just A Shot Of Confidence’: Brandon Williams’ Game-Winner Lifts Dallas Mavericks Past Sacramento Kings To Snap Road Skid

For weeks, the Dallas Mavericks have been searching for proof that their work — often undone by missed shots, turnovers, or late-game execution — could translate into tangible results away from home. Tuesday night offered that evidence, delivered not through shooting brilliance, but through persistence, physicality, and a single moment...
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‘We Have To Be Better’: Anthony Davis’ Big Night Wasted As Dallas Mavericks Falter Late vs. New Orleans Pelicans

The Dallas Mavericks walked into Smoothie King Center and, for the second straight road game, played well enough for long enough to believe a win was there to be taken. For the second straight time, the fourth quarter said otherwise. Dallas surrendered 40 points in the final period Monday night...
Cooper Flagg, Dallas Mavericks, NBA, New Orleans Pelicans,
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‘He’s Not Afraid Of The Moment’: Cooper Flagg’s Career-High 29 Lifts Dallas Mavericks Past New Orleans Pelicans In Rally

Cooper Flagg delivered his most complete performance yet as an NBA player, pouring in a career-high 29 points with seven rebounds and five assists, and the Dallas Mavericks erased a 15-point deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118–115 on Friday night at American Airlines Center. Dallas (5–12) entered the...