Shahnavaz Makhani: Mavs win, 118-113! Incredible defensive effort by the Mavs and Jason Kidd. Tyler Herro went off for 40 but the role players for the Heat couldn’t do anything. Dallas had seven of their nine players available in double figures, led by an amazing effort from Dante Exum (27-3-4). The Mavs shot better from the field and from three with half their roster out. … [Read more...] about Dante Exum leads undermanned Mavs to win despite Tyler Herro’s 40-point game
Daniel Gafford to miss at least six weeks with Grade 3 MCL sprain
Shams Charania: Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford has sustained a Grade 3 right MCL sprain and will miss at least 6 weeks, sources tell me and @Tim MacMahon. Gafford, Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II now expected to be out significant stretches of the second half of the season.Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What’s the buzz on Twitter? Emiliano Carchia … [Read more...] about Daniel Gafford to miss at least six weeks with Grade 3 MCL sprain
Now, ESPN’s Tim McMahon is pulling back the curtain on the severely diminished influence that Cuban now has in the Mavericks organization, per The Hoop Collective podcast. “Luka’s happiness was Mark Cuban’s top priority when Cuban was running that franchise,” said McMahon. “From the time they drafted Luka until the time Cuban sold the franchise, Luka’s happiness was Cuban’s top … [Read more...] about
Jason Kidd on skipping post-game press conference: ‘I just needed some time to regroup, refocus and figure out how to put these pieces back together’
After the Dallas Mavericks lost Monday’s game to the Sacramento Kings, coach Jason Kidd skipped his usual postgame meeting with the media. On Wednesday, we found out why. He just needed some time. “I felt bad,” Kidd said, in a video shared by Joey Mistretta of Clutch Sports before Wednesday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. “I thank you for your grace and the NBA for … [Read more...] about Jason Kidd on skipping post-game press conference: ‘I just needed some time to regroup, refocus and figure out how to put these pieces back together’
Taylor, who wore Doncic’s Slovenian national team jersey, told DallasHoopsJournal.com that he wasn’t wearing anything offensive and had no sign. He chanted, “Fire Nico!” “My friend had a shirt on of Miriam Adelstein with a clown nose, but I was wearing a Slovenian Blue 77 jersey and a beanie,” Taylor told DallasHoopsJournal.com. “I wasn’t wearing anything offensive, nor did I … [Read more...] about