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Mavericks 107, Hornets 89

Shawn Marion had 21 points on 10-of-16 shooting, Dirk Nowitzki scored 19 and the Dallas Mavericks beat the New Orleans Hornets 107-89 on Sunday night. Brandan Wright and Vince Carter added 16 points off the bench for Mavericks, who reached .500 for the first time since they were 11-11 in mid-December. They had lost by double digits in their three previous chances to even their record...
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April 14, 2013  |  Discuss

Mavericks 117, Kings 108

Don't write the obituary just yet for the Dallas Mavericks. Their quest for a 13th straight playoff berth is still alive, even if it remains on life support. Shawn Marion had 25 points and 12 rebounds, and the Mavericks snapped a two-game losing streak with a 117-108 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Friday night. The Mavericks (37-39) used a 41-point second quarter to gain...
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April 06, 2013  |  Discuss

Jae Crowder Morphs Into Brandan Wright Like One of The X-Men (Video)

  Dallas Mavericks small forward Jae Crowder might be a mutant.  Check out this video of him shape-shifting into Brandan Wright:    Let’s just hope Jae Crowder/Brandan Wright knows that with great power comes great responsibility.   Follow me on Twitter @HookTSB
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March 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Camera Glitch Makes It Look Like Jae Crowder Morphs Into Brandan Wright

Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports Sometimes camera angles can fool people, and that’s exactly what happened during Sunday night’s match-up between the Dallas Mavericks and Utah Jazz in which the FOX Sports cable network for the Mavericks had a tricky camera angle when airing towards the end of the first half. With Jae Crowder and Brandan Wright subbing in with 2.9 seconds left...
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March 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Video: There is something spooky happening with the Dallas Mavericks

Here is something to freak you out on a monday. Watch as Jae Crowder morphs into Brandan Wright during the Dallas Mavericks last game. And who said shapeshifter’s didn’t exist? H/T @jeskeets
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March 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Late slump dooms Cavs against Mavericks

DALLAS (AP) -- Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle was looking for any solution he could find to turn around his team's sputtering offense. Then seldom-used guard Rodrigue Beaubois gave Dallas the scoring punch it needed to turn away the Cleveland Cavaliers. Beaubois scored 18 points off the bench and keyed a fourth-quarter run to lead the Mavericks past the Cavaliers, 96-86 on Friday...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Bench helps Mavericks beat Cavaliers

DALLAS (AP) -- Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle was looking for any solution he could find to turn around his team's sputtering offense. Then seldom-used guard Rodrigue Beaubois gave Dallas the scoring punch it needed to turn away the Cleveland Cavaliers. Beaubois scored 18 points off the bench and keyed a fourth-quarter run to lead the Mavericks past the Cavaliers, 96-86 on Friday...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Former UNC Tar Heel Wright on Spurs’ Green’s success in San Antonio

Before the San Antonio Spurs narrowly escaped a 92-91 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, I caught up with current Mavs forward and former North Carolina Tar Heel Brandan Wright. Wright played one season at North Carolina in 2006-2007. One of his teammates during that tenure was Spurs shooting guard Danny Green, who attended North Carolina from 2005-2009. In this...
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March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Tim Duncan Says “Let’s Party Like It’s 1999″

Where were you in 1999?  Hard to believe that’s 14 years ago!  I’m a spring chicken, so I was in 6th grade.  Man, middle school was the worst.  Elementary school was the shizz and in high school you could smoke good shizz.  But middle school kids were just mean.  Where was Tim Duncan in 1999?  Oh just winning an NBA title with David Robinson.  I had completely forgotten...
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March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Mavericks 100, Timberwolves 77

Vince Carter had 22 points and nine rebounds and Dirk Nowitzki scored 16 points to help the Dallas Mavericks to a 100-77 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night. Brandan Wright added 13 points and seven rebounds for the Mavericks, who have won three straight and four of their last five in a last-ditch push for the playoffs. They entered the day in 11th place in the...
Via AP on Fox
March 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Carter leads Dallas to win over Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Vince Carter had 22 points and nine rebounds and Dirk Nowitzki scored 16 points to help the Dallas Mavericks to a 100-77 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night. Brandan Wright added 13 points and seven rebounds for the Mavericks, who have won three straight and four of their last five in a last-ditch push for the playoffs. They entered the day...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
March 10, 2013  |  Discuss

The dancing Dallas Mavs do the "Harlem Shake"

Dirk and the Dallas Mavericks are at it again... Building off of the Mavs' big head rendition of "Gangnam Style" and further feeding into recent internet pandemonium surrounding an erratic dance sequence (and song) known as the "Harlem Shake", I present to you the following:With this, a couple of questions are inevitably raised..As far as wildly popular/redundantly...
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February 12, 2013  |  Discuss

Carlisle fined for critical comments

Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle was $25,000 by the NBA on Saturday for criticizing the officiating after Dallas' loss to Golden State. With the Mavs trailing 98-97 on Thursday, Brandan Wright had the ball knocked away while going up for a shot, and no foul was called. The Warriors went on to win 100-97 at home. Carlisle was particularly frustrated because the NBA had acknowledged...
Via AP on Fox
February 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Mavs' Carlisle fined for officiating comments

DALLAS (AP) -- Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle was fined 25,000 by the NBA on Saturday for criticizing the officiating after Dallas' loss to Golden State. With the Mavs trailing 98-97 on Thursday, Brandan Wright had the ball knocked away while going up for a shot, and no foul was called. The Warriors went on to win 100-97 at home. Carlisle was particularly frustrated because...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
February 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Rick Carlisle Fined For Criticizing Officiating After Loss To Warriors

Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle revealed he’s being fined by the NBA for criticizing officiating following Dallas’ 100-97 loss to the Warriors Thursday. Carlisle thought center Brandan Wright was hit on the arm by Andrew Bogut on the potential go-ahead shot, and like Raptors head coach Dwanee Casey recently stated (and got fined for) - he’s concerned about what’s happening...
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February 02, 2013  |  Discuss

Warriors hold off Mavs for third straight win

OAKLAND, Calif. -- In a game missing Stephen Curry and Dirk Nowitzki, Thursday night's nationally televised affair between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks came down to Andrew Bogut vs. Brandan Wright in the shadow of the hoop. Advantage: Warriors. Making his first Oracle Arena appearance since November, Bogut smothered Wright's 6-foot hook shot with 6.2...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Warriors 100, Mavericks 97

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Klay Thompson poured in 27 points and Andrew Bogut blocked Brandan Wright's short hook shot with 5.5 seconds remaining as the Golden State Warriors held off the Dallas Mavericks 100-97 Thursday night in a game played without Stephen Curry and Dirk Nowitzki. Down one and going for what could have been a game-winning hoop, the Mavericks got the ball to the...
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Warriors 100, Mavericks 97

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Klay Thompson poured in 27 points and Andrew Bogut blocked Brandan Wright's short hook shot with 5.5 seconds remaining as the Golden State Warriors held off the Dallas Mavericks 100-97 Thursday night in a game played without Stephen Curry and Dirk Nowitzki. Down one and going for what could have been a game-winning hoop, the Mavericks got the ball to the...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

5 things to watch: Spurs vs. Mavs

The San Antonio Spurs (23-8), winners of four games in a row, will face the Dallas Mavericks (12-18) tonight in Dallas as these two Texas rivals square off for the second time this season. The Spurs won the first meeting against Dallas 129-91 in San Antonio. The Spurs set a franchise record, hitting 20 three pointers while setting a season-high 17 steals. The Spurs scored a season...
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December 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Hot-shooting Mavs sink slumping Sixers

DALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks continued their season-long torrid shooting at home, and they snapped a three-game losing streak with a 107-100 victory over the struggling Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night at American Airlines Center. The Mavericks shot 54.2 percent for the game (39-for-72). Dallas guard O.J. Mayo scored 16 of his 26 points in the second half, and he helped...
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December 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Mavericks 107, 76ers 100

DALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks continued their season-long torrid shooting at home, and they snapped a three-game losing streak with a 107-100 victory over the struggling Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night at American Airlines Center. The Mavericks shot 54.2 percent for the game (39-for-72). Dallas guard O.J. Mayo scored 16 of his 26 points in the second half, and he helped...
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December 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Mavericks-Rockets Preview

The Houston Rockets still can't get the job done on the road. It's been a far different story at home. Looking to rebound from another lopsided road defeat, Houston goes for a seventh consecutive home win Saturday night when the Dallas Mavericks try to end their trip with an eighth straight victory in this Southwest Division matchup. Trying to build off back-to-back home...
Via AP on Fox
December 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Mayo's 23 lead Mavericks past skidding Suns

PHOENIX (AP) -- O.J. Mayo scored 23 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 35 seconds to go, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat Phoenix 97-94 on Thursday night, the Suns' fifth loss in a row. Brandan Wright and Darren Collison scored 16 apiece for Dallas. Wright's total was a season high. Chris Kaman added 15 points. Markieff Morris had 15 points and a career...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
December 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Suns' rally falls short in loss to Mavs

PHOENIX (AP) -- O.J. Mayo scored 23 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 35 seconds to go, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat Phoenix 97-94 on Thursday night, the Suns' fifth loss in a row. Brandan Wright and Darren Collison scored 16 apiece for Dallas. Wright's total was a season high. Chris Kaman added 15 points. Markieff Morris had 15 points and a career...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
December 07, 2012  |  Discuss

Mavericks 97, Suns 94

PHOENIX -- It was "Guaranteed Fun Night" night at US Airways Center, and the Phoenix Suns certainly succeeded in making things exciting down to the final seconds Thursday. Lately, though the only guarantee is a Suns loss. The Dallas Mavericks blew a 15-point, third-quarter lead but held on to hand the Suns their fifth straight loss, 97-94. Dallas guard O.J. Mayo was...
Via Pro Sports Daily Verified_ybn
December 07, 2012  |  Discuss
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