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Kawhi Leonard dribbles during the Los Angeles Clippers’ game against the Sacramento Kings at Intuit Dome on March 14, 2026.
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‘Kawhi Is The First And Foremost Problem’: Dallas Mavericks Aim To End 10-Game Home Losing Streak Against Los Angeles Clippers

The Dallas Mavericks have not won at American Airlines Center since Jan. 22. Saturday night against the Los Angeles Clippers is their next chance to change that, and both coach Jason Kidd and guard Max Christie were direct on Friday about what needs to happen differently. Los Angeles (34-36) arrives...
Klay Thompson defends Atlanta guard Nickeil Alexander‑Walker during the Mavericks’ game against the Hawks on March 18, 2026, at American Airlines Center.
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‘They Dominated The Physicality’: Dallas Mavericks Fall To Atlanta Hawks 135-120, Extend Home Losing Streak To Nearly Two Months

The Dallas Mavericks got a first-hand look Wednesday night at why the Atlanta Hawks are the hottest team in the NBA, and it was not a pretty sight. Atlanta won its 11th consecutive game, beating Dallas 135-120 at American Airlines Center in a game that was never close. The Hawks...
P.J. Washington #25 of the Dallas Mavericks dunks during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on March 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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How P.J. Washington At Center Unlocked The Dallas Mavericks’ Small-Ball Attack Against Cleveland Cavaliers

Jason Kidd had a problem heading into Sunday's rematch against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Daniel Gafford was resting, Dereck Lively II was out for the season, and the Dallas Mavericks had just been physically dominated at home two nights earlier. His solution was unconventional, starting 6-foot-7 P.J. Washington at center, but it was...
P.J. Washington Jr. #25 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots over Dean Wade #32 and Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at Rocket Arena on March 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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‘I’m A Mismatch’: Dallas Mavericks Start P.J. Washington At Center, Stun Cleveland Cavaliers 130-120 Behind Cooper Flagg’s Historic Night

Jason Kidd called it a character check. His team passed. Less than 48 hours after being blown out at home by 33 points, the Dallas Mavericks walked into Rocket Arena on Sunday afternoon and handed the Cleveland Cavaliers a 130-120 defeat that looked nothing like what happened Friday at American...
Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks is defended by James Harden #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half at American Airlines Center on March 13, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.
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‘They Didn’t Really Feel Us’: Dallas Mavericks Fall To Cleveland Cavaliers 138-105 To Open Mini-Series

The Dallas Mavericks couldn't slow down Evan Mobley during Friday night's 138-105 loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers at American Airlines Center. Despite only playing 23 minutes, he tied his season high with 29 points on 12-of-15 shooting, and the Cavs quickly pulled away from the Mavs. Donovan Mitchell added 24...
Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks goes to the basket against Anthony Black #0 of the Orlando Magic at Kia Center on March 5, 2026 in Orlando, Florida.
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‘That Game Was Completely In Our Hands’: Orlando Magic Edge Dallas Mavericks 115-114 As Wendell Carter Jr. Dunk Spoils Cooper Flagg’s Return

Cooper Flagg was back. For the better part of 26 minutes Thursday night at Kia Center, the Dallas Mavericks looked like a different team. Then Wendell Carter Jr. caught a pass from Jalen Suggs and slammed home a dunk with 1.4 seconds left, and the Orlando Magic walked away with...
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