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Erick Dampier was almost the headline photo for today’s Smack. Seriously. In the late stages of the fourth quarter of Mavericks/Hornets, Damp (16 pts, 14 rebs, 3 blks) was the most clutch player in the building, getting a putback off a Dirk Nowitzki miss to break a tie, catching...
Mavs Beat Chris Bosh's Dreads
1 day ago by
Mavs Moneyball
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My Horoscope says DUNK
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It's recap time... and we dominated. We were supposed to dominate right? Phillip predicted he Mavs...
Mavericks Vs Raptors: Game 6 Preview
2 days ago by
Mavs Moneyball
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Is this the game that the Mavs finally start to get their shooting stroke back? We can only hope. This may be the perfect game for us and them to truly see what kind of team it is going to be. Do not get me wrong by no means are the Raptors a good basketball team, but they are...
The Damp Bombshell
July 08, 2009 by
Mavs Moneyball
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Earlier this week, Dallasbasketball.com's David Lord took a look at Erick Dampier's non-guaranteed contract for 2010 and realized that it was a huge asset for acquiring one of the players amongst the amazing free agent class of next year. I can't believe that the story...
Will Greg Ostertag be a Dallas Maverick this season?
September 17, 2009 by
No Guts, No Glory
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Over the past decade the Dallas Mavericks have been notorious for acquiring 7'0 footers that no one else in the NBA would want.From Erick Dampier to Dasagne Diop there have been many ' big flops' during the Mark Cuban era. Here is one more future flop you can add to...
Around the Association: 2009-2010 Dallas Mavericks: The Curse of the Dampier
September 06, 2009 by
Golden State of Mind
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Here's what I don't understand. Mark Cuban is a smart guy. Erick Dampier is their starting center, 5 years and counting. The two should be polar opposites. Either Mark Cuban is an idiot or you'd find a better starting center than Dampy. Thus, the Curse of the Dampier...
09/10 Mavs: Place Your Bets
13 days ago by
Mavs Moneyball
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Via Bodog:
Mavs as 2010 NBA champs: 20/1
Mavs as Western Conference Champs: 14/1
Mavs Regular Season Wins: O/U 48.5
What team will have the biggest drop off in regular season wins from their total from the 2008-2009 season: Houston Rockets: -130, Field: Even
Dirk for...
NBA Talk: Erick Dampier Could Be Heading To The Bench
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the Dallas Mavericks' recent additions of Drew Gooden and Shawn Marion
in the offseason, rumors started to heat up of starting center Erick
Dampier heading to the bench. "It excites me to have our
quarterback back (Jason Kidd) and to have Shawn Marion on one wing and...
Fantasy Basketball: Week 3 Schedule
1 day ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Here’s a look at the Week 3 NBA schedule. Four Games
Dallas Mavericks
Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Terry, Shawn Marion, and Jason Kidd should be started with confidence. Jose Juan Barea (assists) and Erick Dampier (rebounds, blocks) are decent option because of the four-game schedule...
Erick Dampier Plans To Inflict Pain on Tony Parker
April 21, 2009 by
Steady Burn
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The Mavericks got it pushed in last night ( lost to the Spurs 84-105 in game two of their first round playoff series ), and the frustration compelled Mavs center Erick Dampier to deliver this gem of a post game quote:
“Parker got into the teeth of our defense and caused problems...
Raps Look for 3rd Straight in Dallas
2 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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The Raptors roll into Dallas (tipoff at 8:30PM EST) on the back half of two games in two nights, and hope to both extend their win streak to three games and to give Chris Bosh, playing at an MVP level thus far, his first win in Dallas in his career. W2W4:- Big man matchups. The four...
Raps Look for 3rd Straight in Dallas
2 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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The Raptors roll into Dallas (tipoff at 8:30PM EST) on the back half of two games in two nights, and hope to both extend their win streak to three games and to give Chris Bosh, playing at an MVP level thus far, his first win in Dallas in his career. W2W4:- Big man matchups. The four...
Raps Look for 3rd Straight in Dallas
2 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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The Raptors roll into Dallas (tipoff at 8:30PM EST) on the back half of two games in two nights, and hope to both extend their win streak to three games and to give Chris Bosh, playing at an MVP level thus far, his first win in Dallas in his career. W2W4:- Big man matchups. The four...
Erick Dampier cracks a top 10 list
August 28, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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It's not exactly an honor: He's No. 7 on Ball Don't Lie's list of the 10 worst free agent signings of the decade.
He's become a punch line of sorts not only because of his seven-year, $73 million extension, but because Dampier essentially traded cap holds with...
Will Drew Gooden Unseat Erick Dampier?
September 25, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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The Mavs may flip the script on the low block next season: “So the Mavericks went hard after the 6-10, 250-pound Drew Gooden this summer and reeled in the free agent who, as he is quick to remind, started in this league in 2002 as a small forward. The obvious question: Where...
What kind of season will Erick Dampier have?
July 14, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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All of a sudden, Erick Dampier has gone from backup center to Marcin Gortat to the starting lineup.
So what kind of Dampier will the Mavs see this season? He has a non-guaranteed contract for 2010-2011, so this season is a contract year of sorts for Dampier.
That may bode well for...
Flashback Friday: Russell Walters
March 13, 2009 by
Bulldawg Junction
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The 1995-96 Mississippi State campaign featured many highlights in the Bulldogs' run to the Final Four. There were many high-scoring performers with the likes of Daryl Wilson and Dontae Jones along with the inside presence of Erick Dampier.
Dampier on the bench? Not so fast
September 21, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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President Donnie Nelson had an interesting comment during the introductory news conference for the new Mavericks, and it immediately perked up the ears of media members.
As he was describing some of the strategic advantages of having Shawn Marion on board, Nelson said: "It excites...
What if Kobe Bryant freestyled the hell out of Shaq?
June 26, 2008 by
X Marks The Spot
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By now, NBA fans will surely have seen Shaq's impromptu "freestyle" that really puts Kobe Bryant on blast.
It was harsh, yeah, but did we really expect anything less from Shaq? I mean, this is the same dude that called Erick Dampier a WNBA player and referred to the...
Gearing up for Mavs season
September 09, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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The Mavericks will begin trickling back into town over the next week or so with players ramping up preparations for training camp, which opens in a scant 19 days.
Roddy Beaubois (again, it's BO-BWAH) and Erick Dampier have been in town virtually all summer working out. Dampier...
Morning (afternoon) Briefing: We aren't the only ones impressed by the Wizards
12 days ago by
Bullets Forever
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Jake's computer is having problems, so I'll post the morning briefing today. Let me know if you have any links to add.
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"Ericka" Dampier Sprouts a Pair...but of what.
April 22, 2009 by
Sportsman's Daily
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After Tony Parker emasculated Dirk and the Sopranos in Game Two, scoring 38 points - many on layups - Mavs center Erick, aka Ericka, Dampier, suddenly took stock of the size differential (6-11, 265 vs. , what, 6-2 and 175?) and vowed to put the Frenchman on his back in Game Three:...
If Shaq goes to Dallas let’s hope he plays like Erick Dampier
“I’ve been playing like Erick Dampier.” Those were the words of Shaquille O’Neal in 2005. If he and the Dallas papers have their way, the Suns may have another player who says he plays like Eric Dampier, Erick Dampier himself.
From “this rumor just won...
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