Sports
May 18, 2022
Luka Dončić and the Mavericks Are Ready for Their Close-up
For Dallas fans with "Cowboys fatigue," the Mavs' NBA playoff run to the Western Conference finals is a welcome antidote.
Dallas Mavericks
Best Thing In Texas
May 16, 2022
How ’Bout Them Mavs?
An all-time-great game seven offers a hint of how high Luka Dončić and the Dallas Mavericks can fly in the 2022 NBA playoffs.
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Dan Solomon
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Sports
March 4, 2022
Secrets of the Texas NBA Shot Clock Operators
The timekeepers for the Spurs, Rockets, and Mavs open up about one of the most overlooked and pressure-packed jobs in sports.
Sports
June 18, 2021
Can Mark Cuban Name a Better Duo Than Rick Carlisle and Donnie Nelson?
After the Dallas Mavericks parted ways with its longtime coach and general manager, the franchise must rebuild around young star Luka Dončić.
Best Thing In Texas
May 26, 2021
Luka Dončić and Dirk Nowitzki Had a Moment Last Night
A photo of the Mavs' past and present superstars during Dallas's win over the L.A. Clippers captured an NBA passing of the torch.
By
Dan Solomon
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Sports
April 29, 2021
Is That a Rejected Pixar Character on a Three-Day Bender? No, It’s Mavrello, the Dallas Mavericks’ New Mascot!
Meet Mavrello, the NBA franchise's latest attempt to engage Gen Z fans and inspire a million memes along the way.
By
Dan Solomon
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Sports
April 8, 2021
Look at How Many Fishy Crackers Boban Can Hold in His Hand
The cracker company’s new promotion determined that the 7’4” NBA player can hold 301 Goldfish in one handful.
By
Dan Solomon
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Sports
October 22, 2019
The Dallas Mavericks Are Now Luka Doncic’s Team. Is He Ready?
As he takes over for the legendary Dirk Nowitzki as the face of the franchise, MFFLs are hoping for more from the young Slovenian than just thrilling play.
Sports
July 11, 2019
How Russell Westbrook Could End Up With the Spurs, Rockets, or Mavericks
The enigmatic NBA superstar isn’t long for Oklahoma City. How likely is he to head south down I-35?
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Dan Solomon
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Sports
April 11, 2019
The Big Texas Sendoff for Dirk Nowitzki
At his final games Tuesday in Dallas and Wednesday in San Antonio, fans gave our favorite German Texan the farewell he deserved.
Sports
February 1, 2019
The Mavericks Now Have Their New Dirk Nowitzki–Steve Nash Combo
Thanks to the dysfunctional Knicks, the Mavs basically got Kristaps Porzingis for free.
Sports
October 11, 2017
Now You Can Finally Show Your Mavs Fandom By Ordering A DirkWich
Dallas’s favorite tall man is now the namesake of a series of tall sandwiches.
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Dan Solomon
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Sports
April 12, 2017
Tony Romo’s NBA Debut
The world’s oldest basketball rookie?
Politics & Policy
March 20, 2017
Cuban Revolution
He’s a billionaire. He says whatever is on his mind. He thinks he can run the country. No, it’s not Trump we’re talking about. Could Mark Cuban be our next president?
Sports
April 15, 2016
Betting Your Way Through The Texas Teams In The NBA Playoffs
Somehow, the Mavericks and the Rockets join the Spurs in the NBA playoffs again this year—but we don’t like their odds.
Sports
June 11, 2015
The Full Nowitzki
In a new documentary, the Dallas Mavericks’ legendary power forward lets down his guard.
Sports
April 30, 2015
The Houston Rockets Fired Their Social Media Manager for Being a Sore Winner
He had one job.
By
Dan Solomon
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Sports
April 28, 2014
Texas Three-Pointers FTW
All three Texas NBA teams had at least one game end with a massive three-point shot to steal the lead.
By
Dan Solomon
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The Daily Post
September 26, 2013
The Dallas Mavericks Crowd-Sourced Their Alternate Jersey Design
Owner Mark Cuban personally curated the ten finalists from a selection of finalists—and it seems like Mark Cuban may have bad taste in jerseys.
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Dan Solomon
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Business
January 25, 2013
Texas Business Report: Mark Cuban’s Legal Woes
The Dallas Mavericks owner is back in federal court this month, hoping to get an insider-trading lawsuit against him thrown out.
Sports
January 21, 2013
Billion Dollar Battle of the Twitter Twerps
Mark Cuban and Donald Trump go at it on Twitter.
Sports
January 21, 2013
Sweeping Up After the Mavs
What's next for the no-longer defending champions? Five takeaways from the Mavericks's first-round playoff loss to Oklahoma City.
The Culture
January 21, 2013
Life in Dallas Ends for Khloé and Lamar
How much longer will Khloé Kardashian and Lamar Odom live in Dallas now that the Mavericks made him inactive for the rest of the season?
Sports
January 21, 2013
Mark Cuban Asks, Am I a Homophobe?
The Mavericks' owner insinuates that Bill Simmons, ESPN's Sports Guy, is gay.
Sports
January 21, 2013
Fightin’ Words: Mark Cuban v. the NBA
Were the NBA champion Mavericks locked out from the traditional opportunity to meet President Obama?
The Culture
January 20, 2013
The 1998 Bum Steer Awards
A year of altered antlers, bawdy broadcasters, comedian corrections, dining detectives, emancipated emus, fossilized felines, gullible Gore, hemline harassment, insatiable igniters, jazzed-up jewelry, Kay’s kennelwear, lottery loonies, metric madness, numerous nudes, 007 oenophiles, poultry protesters, questionable quizzes, revengeful revenuers, Spam slingers, tie tirades, unallowed uniforms, variant videotapers, warning! water, x-humed
Sports
January 1, 2012
Behind the Scenes at the Mavericks White House Visit
Between the overwhelming German press corps and the underwhelming holding pen for journalists covering the visit, the scene wasn't exactly what you would expect.
Sports
December 1, 2011
Will the Post-Lockout Dallas Mavericks Be Able To Defend Their Title?
A new collective bargaining agreement and the potential loss of Tyson Chandler, the team’s defensive star, may mean a tough road head for the reigning NBA champs.
Sports
March 31, 2010
The Big D
How a German Basketballer of the Year became the pride of the Dallas Mavericks.
Sports
March 31, 2008
Avery Johnson
“Just because you played the game doesn’t mean that you’re confident enough to coach.”
The Sports Authorities
April 30, 2006
Hoop Dreams
The Spurs versus the Mavs.