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The '20-PPG NBA rookies' quiz
Since the introduction of the NBA three-point line during the 1979-80 season, 32 NBA players have averaged 20 points or more per game in their rookie seasons. How many of the 32 can you name in five minutes?
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 29
Dallas Mavericks Handing Out Nellie Playing Cards As Team Honors Don Nelson Nov. 18
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks will hold “Nellie Night” for Hall of Fame coach Don Nelson on Wednesday, Nov. 18, when they host the Golden State Warriors at American Airlines Center, the team announced Thursday.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / October 29
Mavericks vs. Thunder Quoteboard: “We like threes. They are worth more.” 
Those little Dallas Mavericks (3-2) now sport a winning record for the first time since March 5, 2025, after drilling the injury-ravaged Oklahoma City Thunder (4-1), 120-96 on Wednesday night at American Airlines Center.
The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz
How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / October 29
Mark Cuban Reveals What His WWE Appearances Made Him Realize About Wrestlers
Mark Cuban has built companies, owned an NBA franchise and spent years investing in entrepreneurs on “Shark Tank.” He’s also been RKO’d by Randy Orton and put through a table by Sheamus.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 29
Kyrie Irving On Caleb Martin's Mavericks Return: 'Really Proud Of Him'
DALLAS — Caleb Martin played his first game of the season Wednesday night and scored 10 points in 13:49. He went 4-of-6 from the field and 2-of-4 from 3-point range as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 120-96 at American Airlines Center.
Zaccharie Risacher News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 29
Zaccharie Risacher Calls Mavericks Option 'Super Great News' Before Guarding SGA
DALLAS — Hours after the Dallas Mavericks exercised the fourth-year option on his contract, Zaccharie Risacher spent much of the second half Wednesday guarding Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Dallas Mavericks News / HITC / October 29
Kendrick Perkins says Dallas Mavericks have a 'forgotten child' who's giving 'LeBron James vibes'
It’s another day and another young player is being compared to LeBron James – this time by Kendrick Perkins. Perkins, a former NBA champion, has been around the game for a long, long time, so his opinions hold a lot of weight, especially when he is talking about an up-and-coming star.
Skip Bayless News / HITC / October 29
Skip Bayless says Mavericks would be NBA contenders right now if they hadn't made one trade
The Dallas Mavericks have had an interesting start to the new NBA season, winning three of their first five games. The latest of those wins came against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night – a dominant 120-96 victory at the American Airlines Centre.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 29
Cooper Flagg On Zaccharie Risacher: ‘Nobody Here Cares’ He Was A No. 1 Pick'
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg handed out 8 assists Wednesday night, two days after he had 11 in Miami. He added 26 points and 5 rebounds on 10-of-23 shooting, and the Dallas Mavericks gave the Oklahoma City Thunder their first loss of the season, 120-96, at American Airlines Center.
Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Sports Journal / October 29
Daniel Gafford Hits First Career 3-Pointer In Dallas Mavericks' Rout Of Thunder
DALLAS — The Oklahoma City Thunder went 5-of-32 from 3-point range Wednesday night, and their unbeaten start ended at American Airlines Center. The Dallas Mavericks won all four quarters in a 120-96 final.
Zaccharie Risacher News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 29
Mavericks’ Dusty May is loving Zaccharie Risacher’s ‘masterpiece’ vs. Thunder
Dallas Mavericks coach Dusty May had high praise for Zaccharie Risacher after the forward delivered an impressive defensive performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday.
NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / October 29
Stats Rundown: 3 numbers to know from Mavericks’ 120-96 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder
The Dallas Mavericks (3-2) blew out the Oklahoma City Thunder (4-1), 120-96, on Wednesday night in Dallas. Cooper Flagg led a balanced Dallas attack with 26 points, while Ajay Mitchell led the Thunder and all scorers with 29 points.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 29
Cooper Flagg-led Mavericks hand Thunder first loss of season
Cooper Flagg had 26 points, eight assists, and five rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 120-96 home victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday.
Kyrie Irving News / Larry Brown Sports / October 28
Kyrie Irving is being linked to 1 prominent new team
Kyrie Irving might be getting his shot to return to the East Coast. The Miami Heat are monitoring the Dallas Mavericks guard Irving on the trade market, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Wednesday.
Zaccharie Risacher News / Hoops Rumors / October 28
Mavericks Exercise Team Option On Zaccharie Risacher
The Mavericks have exercised their $17.4MM, fourth-year team option on 21-year-old forward Zaccharie Risacher, the team announced in a press release. Dallas acquired the former number one overall pick as part of the three-team trade that sent Luguentz Dort to the Hawks.
Rick Welts News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 28
Hall-of-Fame Dallas Mavericks Executive Set to Retire Again
The Dallas Mavericks had nearly as many changes as you could think of this offseason. They got a new head coach, followed by an entirely new coaching staff, a new team president, a new general manager, and almost their entire front office changed over.
Santi Aldama News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / October 28
Mavericks Nearing Major Boost As Key Player Closes In On Return
The Dallas Mavericks are out to a 2-2 start, with both of their wins coming on the road against Eastern Conference playoff contenders. Despite positive signs in the first week of the 2026-27 NBA season, the Mavericks aren't even at full strength.
Kyrie Irving News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 28
Kyrie Irving would have ‘robust’ trade market, but he’s not here to entertain NBA’s rumormongering ‘BS’
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving is back on the court, but his return has kept trade talks going. Irving is always at the center of trade talk in the NBA, but in a recent ESPN article by Tim McMahon, he made it clear he’s not here to entertain the NBA media’s rumor-mongering.
Cooper Flagg News / Athlon Sports / October 28
Jason Williams paid $515 for a slot in a Cooper Flagg card break; his one-of-one rookie card sold for $8.04 million
Cooper Flagg had a sensational first year in the NBA during the 2025-26 season, eventually winning the Rookie of the Year award in the process. The Dallas Mavericks forward played in 70 games during the campaign, averaging 21.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Larry Brown Sports / October 27
Cooper Flagg turns heads with a historic James Harden accomplishment
Cooper Flagg returned to action on Monday and pulled off a rare NBA accomplishment in helping the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Miami Heat. The No. 1 pick
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 27
Cooper Flagg records historic performance to match Giannis Antetokounmpo in Mavericks' win
In order for the Dallas Mavericks to get the win on Monday night, Cooper Flagg had to match Giannis Antetokounmpo. Flagg did exactly that as the Mavericks won a close game and beat the Miami Heat 113-109.
Vsevolod Ishchenko News / Hoops Rumors / October 26
Mavs Second-Round Pick Ishchenko Will Remain Overseas
No. 56 overall pick Vsevolod Ishchenko, whose draft rights are controlled by the Mavericks, will remain in Russia for the 2026/27 season, his agent Nafiset Udychak told All Things Mavs (Twitter links). “Lokomotiv Kuban and Dallas have built a strong working relationship.
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