DONNIE NELSON RUMORS
Mavs riding high after beating new-look Lakers
Before the Mavs-at-Lakers season-opening tipoff Tuesday, Dallas GM Donnie Nelson told me the goal 'is to protect the hill until our Big German cannon is back in our arsenal.' And then the Mavs won, 99-91, and Dirk Nowitzki tweeted from back home in Dallas: '1-and-0. As expected. On to the next one.'
And for one night, at least, the hill is protected. The hill is...
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October 31, 2012
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HERE WE GO AGAIN
Mavericks suspend West indefinitely
Mavericks team president Donnie Nelson announced that Delonte West has been suspended indefinitely by the team for the second time in a few weeks.
Dallas Mavericks on international scouting: drink, order food and curse in at least three different languages
Jason WhitneyDallas Mavericks GM Donnie Nelson, reveals his secrets in international scoutingSo these are the hidden secrets to all the Dallas Mavericks success in bringing in international players: boozing, cursing and being able to order a nice meal.Donnie Nelson had some interesting comments about how the Mavericks have had success in acquiring international talent. After all...
Vegas offers up-close NBA experience
LAS VEGAS It's easy to catch the snippets of conversation as Donnie Nelson mutters on his cell phone, tapping away at an iPad.
The Mavericks' general manager is visited by a steady stream of reporters and friends as he sits on press row at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center, waiting for his team's Saturday game. It's a rotation of video cameras and handshakes...
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July 21, 2012
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Nelson: I won't tear apart Mavericks
Donnie Nelson talked about the future Monday. Following a disastrous week for the Mavericks, he obviously didn't have much to be positive about.
The Mavericks president of basketball operations attempted to sound upbeat when talking about fielding a playoff contender for the upcoming season. But disappointment overshadowed all.
Not landing Deron Williams has left the Mavericks...
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July 09, 2012
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Cuban And Nelson Best Get Ready To Face The Wrath Of Mavericks Fans
Mark Cuban, became succesful and wealthy at very young age, by trusting his instincts. He comes from a working-class family in Pittsburgh, the grandson of Russian immigrants. At the age of 25-years-old, he started his first company MicroSolutions, which was the first step in his becoming one of the 500 richest people on the planet, according to “Forbes Magazine” last year.
Cuban...
Mavericks ready to be active in the market?
In March, Donnie Nelson explained that the Mavericks were quiet during the trade deadline because they already possessed a roster that could "contend this year" but also "be active out in the market."
Now that the contention part has been eliminated, it must be time to be active in the market.
Well, not exactly.
"There's lots of good players out there...
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May 07, 2012
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Mavs’ Nelson Compares Lam Lam to “Gunpowder”
Technically, the two have parted ways, therefore it was only a matter of time before one of the two sides would throw the first punch – it just happened to be the Mavericks’ Donnie Nelson: “It’s like going to war with wet gunpowder,” Mavs president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson said. WHELP! That is probably one of [...]
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Mavs exec blasts Lamar Odom
Mavericks president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson, summarizing Lamar Odom's tenure in Dallas: "It's like going to war with wet gunpowder."
Mavs GM: 'I didn't feel pressure to make trade'
Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson didn't make any moves prior to Thursday's trade deadline because he says the club is in good shape to make a postseason run and positioned well to be a serious player in free agency this summer.
"We like our team," Nelson said Thursday. "We like the flexibility we have this summer. We need to get some healthy bodies...
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March 15, 2012
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