Ryan Nembhard notched the second-most assists in a game in Dallas history as the Mavericks defeated the visiting Chicago Bulls 149-128 on Sunday. Nembhard fell narrowly short of a triple-double in the season-ending clash, chalking up 15 points, nine rebounds and 23 assists.
Neither team occupying space inside American Airlines Center wanted to win the game being played on Sunday night, so of course the Dallas Mavericks (26-56) did.
Patrick Dumont has experienced the extreme highs and lows of NBA ownership in his 27 months as governor of the Mavericks, from a trip to the NBA Finals to the drama surrounding former president Nico Harrison after his controversial decision to trade Luka Doncic.
NBA history is full of players who were perfectly of their era, possessing the right skills and attributes to thrive during their time. There are also plenty of guys whose careers might have played out differently had they been born years later.
The Dallas Mavericks will play the final game of the regular season on Sunday night against the Chicago Bulls, but they've been eliminated from postseason contention for weeks now.
Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont is hearing the same rumors as everyone else. He’s just not engaging with them. Amid speculation linking Dallas to high-profile executives such as the Thunder’s Sam Presti and Celtics’ Brad Stevens, Dumont made it clear those conversations aren’t happening.
With Patrick Dumont taking charge, the Dallas Mavericks front office reset is officially in motion. After a season of change and transition, the franchise is now locked into one clear priority: find the right voice to lead the basketball side long-term.
On Sunday evening, the Dallas Mavericks will hit the floor for the final time in the 2025-26 NBA season for a home game against the Chicago Bulls. The Mavericks have several players on the injury report, but thankfully, rookie Cooper Flagg is not one of them.
Mark Cuban, telling the Intersections podcast that he regretted who he sold the Dallas Mavericks to, handed Patrick Dumont a grenade with the pin still in.
Three years ago, almost to the day, a ragtag collection of end-of-roster Mavericks nearly torpedoed Dallas’s lottery dreams by almost winning a game no one in the front office wanted to win against these same Chicago Bulls.
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Cooper Flagg has had a sensational rookie season with the Dallas Mavericks, and there is only one game remaining. He's averaging 21.2 PPG, 6.7 RPG, and 4.6 APG, as well as over 2.0 stocks per game.
Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel have been fighting for one of the closest ROTY battles in recent years. Just when it looked like one player was ahead, the debate took another turn, as Jason Kidd stepped in with an unfiltered take.
Cometh the hour, cometh the man. After Marvin Bagley III was limited to eight minutes last night due to “left shoulder impingement,” Dallas Mavericks fans were treated to a vintage Dwight Powell performance.
The Dallas Mavericks (25-56) took on the San Antonio Spurs (62-19) Friday night in their penultimate game of the 2025-2026 season, which ended in a 139-120 loss.
It became obvious early on that this Dallas Mavericks season wouldn’t be about wins and losses. There would be no playoff push, no late game heroics in the postseason.
The Dallas Mavericks (25-56) took on the San Antonio Spurs (62-19) for the last time in the 2025-2026 season. Saturday night’s matchup ended with Dallas on the wrong side of a 139-120 final score, with the loss dropping Dallas’ record to 25-56 with one game remaining.
With Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Rookie a candidate for Rookie of the Year, there’s no doubt a massive debate is being had between him and Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel.
The Dallas Mavericks could be taking a page out of the book of Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics. Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is “very interested”
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has proposed changes to the league's draft lottery to discourage teams from losing on purpose. Now there's a new wrinkle that could dramatically change the incentives for losing.
The NBA season is a marathon, not a sprint. With two games to go, it’s nearly time for the Dallas Mavericks to collapse in an exhausted heap after crossing the finish line.
The Dallas Mavericks suffered their second straight loss on Wednesday, falling to the Phoenix Suns 112-107 in their showdown at the Mortgage Matchup Center.
NBA veteran Klay Thompson finally vented his frustration about his current team, the Dallas Mavericks, after widespread speculation. Here’s what you need to know about Thompson’s much-anticipated vent.
The San Antonio Spurs will enter Wednesday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers without two key players. Victor Wembanyama sat out after taking a rib contusion during Monday's contest, and Stephon Castle remained sidelined with soreness in his right knee.
While Adam Silver is pushing new rules to curb tanking, Mark Cuban isn’t buying it. The NBA recently presented multiple anti-tanking proposals to its Board of Governors, hoping to reshape the draft lottery system.