Dallas Mavericks News
Bleacher Report's Kyrie Irving trade argument misses the Mavericks' bigger picture
Bleacher Report thinks that the Dallas Mavericks should consider trading Kyrie Irving eventually, but that's the opposite of what they should do.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
P.J. Washington is proving he doesn't need Luka Doncic to be a reliable 3-point shooter
Luka Doncic helped P.J. Washington get more wide-open looks, but Washington is proving he doesn't need Doncic to be serviceable from outside for the Dallas Mavericks.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Caleb Martin's 'superpower' is transforming the Mavericks' starting five
Caleb Martin's versatility, connective passing, and strong defense have helped made him a strong fit in the Dallas Mavericks' starting five.
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Mavericks' hot start is making the Kyrie Irving trade debate look ridiculous
The Dallas Mavericks are 7-4 through 11 games, and their strong start makes their case to keep Kyrie Irving instead of trading him much stronger than before.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Cooper Flagg's historic sophomore leap still isn't getting enough attention
Cooper Flagg is having an amazing start to his second season for the Dallas Mavericks, pulling off feats that only NBA legends have, but he's not getting enough attention.
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Caleb Martin has become the unlikely hero of the Mavericks' new starting five
Despite not scoring much, Caleb Martin has become a key piece of the Dallas Mavericks' starting five due to his defense, connective passing, and selfless approach to his new role.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Mavericks new era is already making a difference for Cooper Flagg
One year after firing Nico Harrison, the Dallas Mavericks have found a new sense of joy, with Cooper Flagg leading the way in the team's resurgence.
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Mavericks' shocking Marcus Sasser benching raises uncomfortable question
Marcus Sasser's surprising fall from grace in the Dallas Mavericks' rotation raises the question of whether he will remain on the roster for the rest of the regular season.
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Dusty May's college coaching style is exactly what the Mavericks needed
The Dallas Mavericks needed a culture change and a college coach who isn't afraid to hold their players accountable, and Dusty May has been all of that and more.
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Naji Marshall's declining scoring hides his growing Mavericks impact
While Naji Marshall's scoring numbers have declined for the Dallas Mavericks, his overall impact on winning has grown due to his improved defense and increased playmaking responsibilities.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Dusty May reveals why Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg are such a seamless fit
Dusty May says that Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving are such a good duo for the Dallas Mavericks because of their focus on winning.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Mavericks have little reason to keep Zaccharie Risacher out of the starting five
The Dallas Mavericks have a compelling reason to start Zaccharie Risacher over Caleb Martin, and his impact goes well beyond the box score.
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Dusty May has quietly become the Mavericks' secret weapon
While Cooper Flagg has been the biggest talking point about the Dallas Mavericks, Dusty May has turned into one of the team's secret weapons due to his in-game adjustments, energy, and the way he…
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Kyrie Irving's trade rumor stance shows why Mavericks should keep him
Kyrie Irving is not letting trade rumors affect the Dallas Mavericks locker room negatively, and this is why they should not trade him.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Mavericks' Max Christie benching is about much more than the starting lineup change
Max Christie is no longer in the Dallas Mavericks' starting lineup, but his recent slump is about more than being benched. He's barely playing under Dusty May, and his role could shrink even more once…
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Cooper Flaggs year-two superstar leap is scary similar to Luka Doncic's
As crazy as it is, Cooper Flagg is taking a second-year leap that is on par with the second-year leap Luka Doncic made when he was with the Dallas Mavericks.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Dereck Lively II will give the Mavericks what none of their centers can
The Dallas Mavericks' frontcourt needs more balance, and Dereck Lively II is set to bring that once he returns due to his well-rounded defense and sound offensive game.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Mavericks' demanding schedule creates a Kyrie Irving dilemma
The Dallas Mavericks lead the NBA in rest-advantage games, putting Kyrie Irving in a tough spot when it comes to playing or sitting during back-to-backs.
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Not even Cooper Flagg can save Mavs fans from sting of NBA's POTW awards
Cooper Flagg is the reason for optimism, but the NBA gave the Dallas Mavericks a painful reminder of the pain they've experienced.
Source: The Smoking Cuban
Santi Aldama helps solve problems plaguing the Mavericks offense
Santi Aldama's return is giving the Dallas Mavericks a versatile offensive weapon who can help address two of their biggest weaknesses: offensive rebounding and shot creation.
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