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Player Grades: Recapping Mavericks vs. Nuggets
The Dallas Mavericks were on the first night of a back-to-back Wednesday when they hosted the Denver Nuggets. The Mavs have had success against the Nuggets this year, but took a 118-109 loss in this one. We’ll keep this Grades piece concise. The game was abysmal, featured multiple injuries, and we have a quick turn-around […]
Stats Recap: 3 numbers from Mavericks 119-108 loss to Nuggets
The Mavericks lost at home in a long, boring, and sleepy game, 119-108, that featured more injury scares and future implications for Dallas as they continue tank week. The Mavericks lost after giving up double-digit points to five different Nuggets players, including 33 from Aaron Gordon and 22 from Peyton Watson. The Mavericks were led […]
Mavericks vs Nuggets Final Score: Dallas falls at home to Denver, 118-109
The Dallas Mavericks dropped one at home on Wednesday night to the Denver Nuggets on ESPN, falling 118-109. Jamal Murray poured in 33 to lead a balanced Denver attack. Naji Marshall paced Dallas with 24 points. With both teams lacking their regular big men in the middle, both the Mavericks and the Nuggets came out […]
Mavericks vs Nuggets Preview and Injury Update: Cooper Flagg on ESPN
The Dallas Mavericks (15-25) play their second straight in a four-game homestand on Wednesday night, hosting the Denver Nuggets (27-13) and that game will be played on ESPN. Dallas beat the Nets on Monday night and been essentially playing .500 basketball lately, while gaining no ground in the West. Despite Nikola Jokic being sidelined, the […]
MMBets Game of the Week: Can the Mavericks topple the Zombie Nuggets?
The Dallas Mavericks are set to face off against the Denver Nuggets on National TV, which means it’s time to dive into our MMBets Game of the Week. The Mavericks are fresh off of a clutch win against the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. Meanwhile, the Nuggets are on the second leg of a road back-to-back, […]
Deals the Mavericks could still make before the NBA Trade Deadline
With the NBA Trade Deadline less than a month away, massive questions about the Dallas Mavericks roster will have to be answered. With the season in a tailspin, it is imperative that the Mavericks move quickly to set up the future and build around Cooper Flagg. Obviously there are players who aren’t available, and more […]
Klay Thompson becomes the fifth ever NBA player to hit 2,800 threes
The Dallas Mavericks hosted the Brooklyn Nets Monday night, notching a 113-105 win. Cooper Flagg and Naji Marshall led the way, but Klay Thompson had himself a hot shooting night en route to 18 points. Thompson missed all four of his shot attempts inside the arc, but nailed 6-of-9 from downtown in a throwback performance […]
Mavericks vs Nuggets Preview: 3 things to watch for as Dallas hosts Jokic-less Denver
In a season full of ups and downs (more downs than ups), the Dallas Mavericks (15-25) surprisingly find themselves leading the season series 2-0 against the Denver Nuggets (27-13). As the West’s third-best team comes to town, Dallas finds itself on the outside looking in, 2.5 games out of the last play-in spot. In the […]
COME ON DOWN TO THE FLAGGSHIP TRADING POST AND ROSTER SUPPLY STORE
The following is a transmission of Mavs Moneyball state media. Please take with the appropriate grains of salt. FOLKS. THE TRADE MACHINES ARE HOT HOT HOT, AND I’VE GOT DEALS DEALS DEALS. Calling all NBA teams! Come on down to the Flaggship Trading Post And Roster Supply Store. We’ve got new stock coming in, and […]
Anthony Davis to undergo hand surgery, per reports
The Anthony Davis experiment in Dallas has reached its most familiar endpoint. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Davis is likely to undergo surgery to repair ligament damage in his left hand, sidelining him for several months and effectively ending his season with the Mavericks. Given both the medical prognosis and the organization’s current direction, this […]
Grading the Mavericks: Naji Marshall shines in a dull week
The Mavericks were 2-2 this past week and stayed in 11th place in the West. They lost to Utah (116-114) and Chicago (125-107), and beat Sacramento (100-98) and Brooklyn (113-105). Cooper Flagg led the team in scoring this with 21 points per game. Kyrie Irving (knee) and P.J. Washington (ankle) remained out, while Anthony Davis […]
Kingston Flemings is crashing the top of the NBA Draft party
As the Dallas Mavericks continue to battle severe injury and a poor roster, it is only fair for some of us to turn a wandering eye towards what is happening in the college game. Some of the nation’s best have put forward their best performances to start the new year. However, this game is closer […]
Player Grades: Recapping Mavericks vs. Nets
The Dallas Mavericks (15-25) welcomed the Brooklyn Nets (11-25) to Texas on Monday night. Both teams are struggling to the point that if you combined their win totals, it still wouldn’t be enough to claim first place in either conference. The Mavs at least came away with a 113-105 win. Let’s get to the grades! […]
Stats Rundown: 3 numbers from the Mavericks win against the Nets
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Brooklyn Nets 113-105 Monday night in Dallas, snapping a two-game losing streak and bouncing back from one of their more dispiriting efforts of the season Saturday night against Chicago. Cooper Flagg led Dallas with 28 points, while Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. led all scorers with 29 points. Dallas took […]
Mavericks vs. Nets Recap: 3 observations from Dallas’ 113-105 win over Brooklyn
The Dallas Mavericks (15-25) defeated the Brooklyn Nets (11-25) on Monday night by a score of 113-105. In a contest between two floundering teams, the shorthanded Mavericks were able to grind it out and prevail. Cooper Flagg led the way for Dallas with 27 points, while Michael Porter Jr. paced Brooklyn with a game-high 28 […]
Mavericks vs Nets Preview and Injury Update: Rolando Blackman bobblehead night
The Dallas Mavericks (14-25) are home for a bit and start off this stretch by hosting the Brooklyn Nets (11-25) on Monday night. Dallas got waxed by the Chicago Bulls on Saturday in the first dead performance from the Mavericks in some time. The Nets are on a three-game losing streak and most recently fell […]
MMBets: the Mavericks will try to avoid a third consecutive embarrassing loss
The Mavericks are back home after a three-game road trip to face the Brooklyn Nets for a second time this season. Their first matchup was exactly one month ago, where Dallas won 119-111. This time around, the Mavericks will be without Anthony Davis and possibly P.J. Washington, while the Nets will not have first-round pick […]
Mavericks vs. Nets Preview: Grasping for 2 reasons to watch Dallas host Brooklyn
It’s over for your little Dallas Mavericks (14-25) on a number of different fronts as the team prepares to host the Brooklyn Nets (11-24) on Monday at American Airlines Center. Anthony Davis’ finger hurts, so any lingering hope of finding a back-door into the playoff picture is all but gone. Anthony Davis’ finger hurts, so […]
Stats Rundown: 3 numbers to know from the Mavericks blowout loss to the Bulls
The Dallas Mavericks got ran off the floor, literally, against the Chicago Bulls 125-107 Saturday night in Chicago. Dallas drops their second straight game against a losing team, their first game since Anthony Davis injured his hand in the loss against the Jazz on Thursday night. This was a no-good, very-bad game for the Mavericks, […]
Player Grades: Recapping the Mavericks’ 127-107 loss at the Chicago Bulls
The Dallas Mavericks (14-25) began a new era of sorts on Saturday night against the Chicago Bulls (18-20) — one where Anthony Davis is out for the foreseeable future. The Mavs came in with a 4-14 record in games Davis sits, and ended up with another loss after a 125-107 beat down. Let’s get to […]
Mavericks vs. Bulls Recap: 3 thoughts after Dallas’ lopsided 125-107 loss at Chicago
The Dallas Mavericks (14-25) are a nothing team going to a nowhere place, after limping into the United Center on Saturday and dropping a 125-107 decision to the Chicago Bulls (18-20). Seven Bulls scored in double figures, led by Coby White (22 points, 9-of-15 shooting) and Ayo Dosunmu (20 points on 7-of-9 shooting, eight assists), […]
Mavericks vs Bulls Preview and Injury Update: Chicago Saturday night
The Dallas Mavericks (14-24) continue this roadtrip with a visit to the Windy City to play the Chicago Bulls (17-20). Dallas lost the last time they played, Thursday night against the Utah Jazz. The Bulls are sliding along a three game losing streak, most recently falling to the Detroit Pistons by double digits. Heres the […]
NBA Power Rankings Watch: the Mavericks are at a crossroads
There is a frenetic anxiety mounting in the atmosphere around the Dallas Mavericks. As the league inches closer to the NBA trade deadline the unknown possibilities for the Mavericks has left fans feeling they’ve entered the final episodes in a season of Breaking Bad. It ramped up more when now-former Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young […]
3 avenues for success as the Mavericks take on the Chicago Bulls
For a moment there, it looked like the Dallas Mavericks might put together a nice little win streak after a rough 4-game skid to end December. But things got ugly late in the 4th against the Utah Jazz – and now Dallas heads into Chicago starting from square one yet again. The Chicago Bulls enter […]
Report: Anthony Davis to miss ‘months’ with ligament damage in left hand
Anthony Davis could miss “a number of months [depending on second opinion and if surgery is required]” after exiting Thursday’s 116-114 loss against the Utah Jazz with ligament damage in his left hand, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Friday on X. Davis will almost certainly be out past the Feb. 5 NBA Trade Deadline, casting serious […]
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