The Dallas Mavericks got embarrassed by the OKC Thunder on Friday night. Anthony Davis was non-existent, Cooper Flagg wasn't his usual self, and it was just a poor game overall.
The Dallas Mavericks (9-16) were on the second night of a back-to-back, taking on the Houston Rockets (15-6) before a five-day layoff while NBA Cup games take place.
The Dallas Mavericks (9-16) picked up their fourth win in five games on Saturday, toppling the Houston Rockets (15-6) 122-109 behind a full-throttle second-half surge at American Airlines Center.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets were both preparing for the second of a back-to-back on Saturday night. Dallas was fresh off a 132-111 Friday night loss to the Thunder in Oklahoma City, while Houston defeated the Phoenix Suns at home on Friday 117-98.
The Dallas Mavericks hosted the Houston Rockets on Saturday. The Mavericks defeated the Rockets 122-109 at the American Airlines Center. Dallas improved to 9-16, while Houston fell to 15-6.
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Anthony Davis scored 29 points on 14-of-19 shooting and collected eight rebounds to help the Dallas Mavericks post a solid 122-107 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets on Saturday night.
The Dallas Mavericks bounced back in a big way Saturday night, throttling the Houston Rockets at home, 122-109. Anthony Davis led the Mavericks with 29 points, eight rebounds, two assists, to go along with two steals and a block.
Anthony Davis has played three straight games for the Dallas Mavericks. The 10-time All-Star, however, is coming off a forgettable performance in Friday’s 132-111 blowout loss to the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will be without Klay Thompson on Saturday night, who was a late addition to the injury report following Friday’s 132-111 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Dallas Mavericks rookie point guard Ryan Nembhard said the team’s offensive approach has become too centered on getting Anthony Davis the ball, offering a candid assessment after Friday night’s 132–111 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Following a tough 132-111 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Dallas Mavericks find themselves in a moment of reflection. While a defeat at the hands of the NBA’s top team isn’t entirely unexpected, the nature of the loss has sparked some internal discussion, most notably from an unlikely source.
The Dallas Mavericks were awful on offense to start the year because the point guard situation was an absolute mess. Kyrie Irving is dealing with a torn ACL and won't be back until at least after the New Year, it seems, and Jason Kidd didn't trust D'Angelo Russell to fill his place (rightfully so).
The Dallas Mavericks face another difficult stretch as Dereck Lively II seeks more clarity on his foot injury, and Jason Kidd did not hide the emotional weight of the moment.
After Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis turned in his worst offensive performance of the season in a 132-111 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, fans expressed concern.
The Dallas Mavericks are struggling in the first part of the season as they try and figure out how to get No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg going. The Mavs have not set up Flagg for early success in the league, which is why Bleacher Report writer Zach Buckley used the word "self-inflicting" to describe Dallas' season so far.
The Dallas Mavericks (8-16, 5-9 Home) return home after a 132-111 road loss to the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder. The Mavs will square off against the division-leading Houston Rockets (15-5, 8-3 Away) tonight at 7:30pm.
Tonight’s nationally televised game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Oklahoma City Thunder was a blowout victory for the home team, a result we’ve come to expect from the defending champions.
Kyrie Irving’s tenure with the Dallas Mavericks, while ultimately securing him a three-year, $119 million contract extension last summer, has been anything but smooth.
Since joining the Dallas Mavericks on a two-way contract, Ryan Nembhard has exceeded expectations. While many predicted a gradual adjustment period for the undrafted rookie, his recent performances quickly proved otherwise.
With Kyrie Irving still recovering from his ACL tear, the Mavericks and head coach Jason Kidd found themselves searching for an answer at the point guard position to open the season.
Cooper Flagg recorded 22 points and six rebounds and Anthony Davis had 17 points, a season-high 17 rebounds and three blocked shots to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 118-108 victory over the visiting Miami Heat on Wednesday night.
With the return of Anthony Davis and the expected return of Kyrie Irving looming, the Mavericks are getting some reinforcements. But that doesn't mean they should change their offensive approach.