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The Dallas Mavericks (2-4) battled late, but were unable to slow down Detroit’s Cade Cunningham, who finished Saturday’s game with 21 points and 18 assists, as the Pistons (4-2) pulled out a 122-110 win in the NBA’s Mexico City Game on Saturday. Dallas led by six heading into the fourth quarter before Detroit outscored the […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks (2-3) “host” the Detroit Pistons (3-2) in Mexico City for the Saturday night late game on Peacock. Both Dallas and the Pistons are entering this game having won on Wednesday night. The Mavericks escaped the Indiana Pacers in a rock fight while the Pistons beat the tar out of the Orlando Magic. […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
As the Mavericks wrap up their trip to Mexico City to play the Pistons on Día de los Muertos. This is a great opportunity to check in on one of the most polarizing prospects in the 2026 NBA Draft, Mexico’s own Karim López. López is an 18-year-old, 6’9 220-pound prospect playing for the New Zealand […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
MMBets: How to Wager the Mavericks and Pistons in Mexico City Can the Mavs snap Detroit’s early-season momentum south of the border? The Dallas Mavericks (2–3) face off against the Detroit Pistons (3–2) tonight in Mexico City, tipping off at 9:00 PM CT. While the neutral-court setup adds some intrigue, this game also presents a […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Despite expectations of the playoffs and (at least according to general manager Nico Harrison) title contention, the Dallas Mavericks rocketed out of the gate to a 2-3 record. Led by putrid offense, mediocre defense, and a small litany of injuries, the Mavericks have looked bad! As a result, we took a poll before the Pacers […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
The Dallas Mavericks are heading south of the border for an international showcase in Mexico City, where they’ll face a Detroit Pistons team that’s finding its rhythm early this season After being one of last season’s great success stories, the Pistons have gotten out of the starting blocks a little slow this season Both teams […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
With the season well underway it’s time for our continuous temperature check. While we know game-in and game-out the feelings of how the Mavericks look and feel, this is our chance to zoom out. To scan the larger landscape and see where Dallas rises or falls among the league as a whole. The NBA Power […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
A few days after an awkward but undeniably emotional suite encounter on Opening Night, the Dallas Mavericks announced that they would retire Mark Aguirre’s jersey this January. Number 24 is finally going to the rafters. Back in June, I wrote a piece titled Symmetry in the Rafters which made the quiet case for why this […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Dallas Mavericks hold a 2-3 record after five games, good for the 12 Seed in the Western Conference as of Thursday morning. Although it is a small sample size, there is enough behind the numbers to begin identifying trends. There was no question coming into the season that head coach Jason Kidd would have […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks played host to former head coach Rick Carlisle and the Indiana Pacers, grabbing a 107-105 win in a relatively ugly affair. Unexpected players stepped up in a big way to eek out the win, but the injury list grew when Anthony Davis checked out midway through the first quarter. Let’s get to […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The Mavericks picked up their second win of the season on Wednesday night as they edged past the Pacers 107-105. In what turned into two injury-ridden rosters slugging their way to a win or loss, it was the bench for the Mavericks who did the heavy lifting. The back-court duo of D’Angelo Russell and Brandon […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Dallas Mavericks beat the Indiana Pacers 107-105. It was not a pretty game from either side, but late heroics on the visiting side made the ending worth the sludge of the first 47 minutes. Brandon Williams led the way for Dallas with 20 points and seven rebounds off the bench. Pascal Siakam led Indiana […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Brandon Williams’ first full season in the NBA is off to a shaky start. The former Arizona Wildcats guard, who is now a backup for the Dallas Mavericks, was arrested Saturday for possession of marijuana at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Williams was traveling through Terminal C when TSA agent noticed a “black container containing […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
The Dallas Mavericks host the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. It’s the last home game in a five-game stretch where they’ve underperformed, going just 1-3 so far. The Pacers have had two days rest after losing their third straight game. Indiana is still winless. The game starts at 7:30 pm CST. Dallas enters this game […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The hits just keep coming for the Dallas Mavericks (1-3). Reports emerged on Tuesday that backup point guard Brandon Williams was arrested at on Saturday at Terminal C of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. WFAA, the local ABC affiliate, got hold of an arrest report that reportedly states that “Williams attempted to go through TSA […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
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 This one should get some fun results. It’s posting BEFORE the Pacers […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
After a 1-3 start to the regular season, many fans are struggling to comprehend how such a talented Dallas Mavericks roster has so far executed a faceplant in the win column. How could such an elite group of bigs, inclusive of coveted Cooper Flagg, continue to have performances that don’t demonstrate that elite nature? The […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
As the season stretches into its second week, the Dallas Mavericks will look to establish some positive momentum in the fifth and final game of their opening home stand on Wednesday against the Indiana Pacers. The Mavericks (1-3) are fresh off of a split of a back to back set against the Toronto Raptors and […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
After being a fun underdog story early in his career, Austin Reaves has established himself as a bona fide star in the league. What was once a joke about the Lakers having a Big 3 with LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Reaves has become a fact as the franchise transitions into the Luka Dončić era. […]
From Silver Screen and Roll | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The Mavericks were 1-3 this past week and sit at 14th place in the West. They got beat by San Antonio (125-92) in the home opener and followed that up with a loss to Washington (117-107). They got on the board with a win against Toronto (139-129), but a late comeback fell short, and they […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Fresh off their first win of the season last night, the Dallas Mavericks played host to the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on night two of the back-to-back set. Once again sporting their throwback green jerseys, the Mavs couldn’t bring their green magic this time, falling 101-94. Let’s get to the grades! COOPER FLAGG: C- […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks could not string together their first winning streak of the season, dropping the second night of a back-to-back against the Oklahoma City Thunder 101-94 in Dallas Monday night. This was a strange game, with both teams shorthanded. Dallas was missing both Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively, forcing the Mavericks to play Anthony […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Dallas Mavericks lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 101-94. After putting up 139 against the Toronto Raptors, Dallas’ offense couldn’t quite answer the call as a late-game comeback stalled. Anthony Davis put up 26 points to go with 11 rebounds, and Oklahoma’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander countered with a 23-point, eight-assist night. Chet Homgren and Isiah […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks (1-2) host their fourth straight home game, this time against the Oklahoma City Thunder (3-0). Dallas is coming off their first win of the season Sunday night against the Toronto Raptors. The Thunder have had a day’s rest after playing Saturday night. The offense finally found itself Sunday night, with Dallas pouring […]
From Mavs Moneyball | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Mark Aguirre, one of the first faces of the Dallas Mavericks franchise, will finally be able to watch his jersey lifted to the rafters at American Airlines Center. Team Governor Patrick DuMont announced on Monday that Aguirre’s Number 24 jersey will be retired on Jan. 29 before the Mavericks host the Charlotte Hornets. At 6’6” […]
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