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Donnie Nelson's global presence in basketball has paid many dividends for the Mavericks.It landed Dirk Nowitzki in our backyard and how lucky have fans been to get a chance to watch him for the last decade-plus.Owner Mark Cuban credits Nelson, and VP of international affairs Gallo Fall, for unearthing Roddy Beaubois.Over th (Read More)
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With Jason Terry, Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd coming up big down the stretch, the Mavericks finally put away the Sacramento Kings 104-102 at American Airlines Center.They struggled all night and never led by more than 10 points. They needed a hot-shooting fourth quarter to inch their percentage up near the 45-percent mark. (Read More)
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Josh Howard's charity bowling event is in its third year of existence and it's going on as we speak. Or type.There are few events that are as fun for the players as this one, Dirk Nowitzki said."Josh has done some great stuff with this event and it's always a blast,'' Nowitzki said. "The event is really well run.''For relax (Read More)
Yahoo! Sports - NBA - Dallas Mavericks News:
Josh Howard, Shawn Marion and Erick Dampier are out of the Dallas Mavericks' starting lineup for their game against the San Antonio Spurs because of injuries. Marion is out Wednesday night with a sprained left ankle sustained at Milwaukee on Monday night. Dampier sat out his third straight game with an unknown illness. (Read More)
Yahoo! Sports - NBA - Dallas Mavericks News:
Shawn Marion has left the Dallas Mavericks' game at Milwaukee with a sprained ankle and will not return. Marion departed with 2:19 to go in the first half Monday night and the team said early in the third quarter he would not return. The forward finished with six points. The 31-year-old Marion was acquired from Toronto in a (Read More)
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News:
Dirk Nowitzki thought his shot was perfect when it left his hand. He'll definitely take the lucky overtime bounce. Nowitzki hit a fallaway 18-footer with a hand in his face as time expired to give the Dallas Mavericks a 115-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. "I thought it was going straight in. (Read More)
NYT > Dallas Mavericks:
Dirk Nowitzki hit a fallaway 18-footer as time expired in overtime for visiting Dallas. Nowitzki scored off a pass from Jason Kidd, who was a point short of a triple-double. The Bucks rookie Brandon Jennings had 25 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists. (AP) AROUND THE LEAGUE Rashard Lewis had 10 points in his first game back fr (Read More)
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The Mavericks are eager to get Erick Dampier back with them and get him home to Dallas after tonight's game. He'll no doubt see the Mavericks' doctors and specialists in coming days.But for now, he's in transit to Milwaukee, where he'll fly home with the Mavericks."He is symptom-free,'' coach Rick Carlisle said. "He's going (Read More)
NYT > Dallas Mavericks:
Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points to lift Dallas to a 95-90 victory that ended Detroit’s winning streak at three games. (Read More)
Yahoo! Sports - NBA - Dallas Mavericks News:
The Dallas Mavericks had several things going for them Sunday night. The Detroit Pistons were missing Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince, and leading scorer Ben Gordon had one of the worst nights of his career, going 1 for 16 from the floor. That wasn't enough to make things easy for the Mavericks, though, as they saw Gor (Read More)
Yahoo! Sports - NBA - Dallas Mavericks News:
Dallas Mavericks center Erick Dampier has been taken to a hospital in the Detroit area after becoming ill. Dampier was out for Sunday's game against the Detroit Pistons. The Mavericks said Dampier became ill before the game, and was taken to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital for further tests. He was accompanied by Mavericks traine (Read More)
NYT > Dallas Mavericks:
The Dallas Mavericks had several things going for them Sunday night. The Detroit Pistons were missing Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince. Their leading scorer, Ben Gordon, had one of the worst nights of his career, going 1 for 16 from the field. (Read More)
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Erick Dampier came up ill in the locker room before the game and will not play.
Drew Gooden starting in his place, along with Roddy Beaubois, Shawn Marion, Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd.
--Eddie Sefko. (Read More)
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If the Mavericks could make layups, they'd be fine shape.Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd both missed uncontested layups at the end of fast breaks in the first quarter, after which the Mavericks were up 22-18.In their defense, they were race-horse fast breaks that had both players going at break-neck speed when they tried to so (Read More)