Selby, Lillard Named Co-MVPs
By Drew Packham, NBA.com LAS VEGAS — Memphis guard Josh Selby and Portland point guard Damian Lillard were named co-MVPs of the Las Vegas Summer League on Sunday. Selby, the Grizzlies’ second-year...
View ArticleMavs’ Curry To Get Shot As Starter Against Howard, Lakers
DALLAS — Eddy Curry was all smiles Monday after the Dallas Mavericks mercifully put a wrap on their final preseason practice before Tuesday’s opener against Dwight Howard and the Los Angeles Lakers....
View ArticleCarlisle Again Cool When It Counts
HANG TIME SOUTHWEST — In the recent GM survey, Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle was voted second-best among his peers for making in-game adjustments and tied for third for best defensive...
View ArticleFlopping Aside, New Flagrant Foul Replay Rule Could Have Bigger Impact
DALLAS — The NBA’s new flopping rule has captured everyone’s attention, but a rule tweak that could prove to be far more impactful this season — and especially in the playoffs — was successfully...
View ArticleMarion’s Sprained MCL Could Mean Increased Role For Crowder
HANG TIME SOUTHWEST — The Dallas Mavericks received injury news they didn’t need Tuesday afternoon. The team confirmed that small forward Shawn Marion has a sprained left medial collateral ligament....
View ArticleRaptors’ Calderon Finds Opportunity As Stars Align (Off The Floor)
HANG TIME SOUTHWEST — Tonight in Dallas, where the Mavericks will face the Toronto Raptors, the list of players that won’t be in uniform is actually more impressive than the best of the rest. Let’s...
View ArticleRaptors Betting DeRozan Ready to Become the Total Package
DALLAS – If DeMar DeRozan is ultimately going to quiet his hometown critics and earn the $40 million he’ll be paid over the next four seasons, he’ll need to learn to become more ruthless on the floor...
View ArticleCollison, Brand Benched In Mavs’ Loss
HANG TIME SOUTHWEST – Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle looked to send a clear message and jump-start two starters Tuesday night by benching Darren Collison and Elton Brand in a game with personal meaning...
View ArticleDirk Practices, But Return Still Likely More Than A Week Away
DALLAS – Dirk Nowitzki returned to the practice court Wednesday for the first time since undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee two months ago, but he still couldn’t pinpoint a return to...
View ArticleAs Mavericks Flounder, Cuban Talks Of Drafting Baylor’s Griner?
HANG TIME SOUTHWEST — Go ahead Dirk. Shave it off. As Vince Carter said last week after the Dallas Mavericks’ first failed attempt to get back to .500, the beard brigade served its purpose, bringing...
View ArticleRondo To Mavericks Makes Sense
HANG TIME, Texas — Game on. With the big man spreading the word that he won’t waste time and will make his free agent decision on July 10, all the players in the Dwight Howard Sweepstakes have to...
View ArticleHoward To Houston Is A Two-Fisted Gut Punch For Mavs
HANG TIME SOUTHWEST – If the Los Angeles Lakers recoiled at the sobering prospect of dealing Dwight Howard to an already rising divisional foe, imagine the steam clouds that spewed from the ears of...
View ArticleEllis Gives Dallas A Badly Needed Jolt
. HANG TIME SOUTHWEST – The Dallas Mavericks finally appear to have their big-name free agent and Monta Ellis finally gets his big contract. Only neither is as big as originally hoped. The Mavs dearly...
View ArticleMavs’ Carlisle Rolls With Plan B, Revolving Roster
a Your browser does not support iframes. a DALLAS – Rick Carlisle earned his reputation as one of the game’s top coaches by bending, flexing and adjusting all the way to a six-game championship...
View ArticleMavs get even more unconventional
Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: Summer League: Rick Carlisle Interview HANG TIME NEW JERSEY – After three years of mediocrity, the Dallas Mavericks could be one of the best teams in the...
View ArticleBlogtable: Ready for an East upset?
Each week, we’ll ask our stable of scribes across the globe to weigh in on the most important NBA topics of the day — and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below....
View ArticleCeltics surprised by Rondo’s finish in Dallas
Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: Charles and Kenny are on board with the Mavericks parting ways with Rajon Rondo BOSTON — Whatever issues led to Rajon Rondo and Rick Carlisle butting...
View ArticleMorning Shootaround — April 27
Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: Highlights from games played April 26 NEWS OF THE MORNING Report: Pelicans plan to sign Davis to the max | Austin Rivers saves Clippers season | Buss says...
View ArticleLove out for conference semifinals
Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: How will the Cleveland Cavaliers adjust in the wake of Kevin Love’s injury? It is official. The Cavaliers will be without forward Kevin Love for the next...
View ArticleHang Time Podcast (Episode 199) Dirty Play or Playoff Basketball?
HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS — Dirty play or just playoff basketball? It’s a legitimate question to ask now that the postseason fate of LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and the Cleveland Cavaliers has been...
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