Basketball - Dallas Mavericks news

• After sniffing Wilt’s rarified air, Gafford ready to chase more

  15-03-2024 20:55 via mavs.com
  
  The amazing 10-day run that Daniel Gafford has been on leaves him with a piece of history that hardly anybody else can claim.
  He’s mentioned in the same sentence as Wilt Chamberlain.
  The oft-forgotten Big Dipper, who still deserves to be mentioned in any greatest-of-all-time arguments, made 35 consecutive shots back in 1967.
  Gafford made 33 in a row before a tough putback try on Thursday at Oklahoma City careened off the rim.
  He’s No. 2 on the list, right behind Wilt.
  And he wants mo
  
  Read more

• Wells-Lewis captures first-place in MBA Session #5 Fast-Pitch Competition

  15-03-2024 20:01 via mavs.com
  
  The night before the Mavs Business Assist Session No. 5 Fast-Pitch Competition this past Tuesday, Kristen Wells-Lewis barely got any sleep. The excitement of the competition kept her awake and kept tossing and turning throughout the night.
  With that as a backdrop, Wells-Lewis couldn’t wait for the competition to start.
  “Actually, I got off a plane (Tuesday) at 4 o’clock (p.m.),” Wells-Lewis said. “I went to Washington, DC, for a legislative conference. I left DC at
  
  Read more

• Strong showing should keep momentum rolling, despite outcome

  15-03-2024 16:33 via mavs.com
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY – There should be no head-hanging in Maverick-ville today.
  Yes, they lost 126-119 late Thursday night at Oklahoma City to a Thunder team that is atop the Western Conference.
  The Mavericks were on the second night of a back-to-back. Their best player (Luka Dončić) was sidelined. Another rotation player (Josh Green) went down for the game in the first quarter.
  And yet, the Mavericks pushed the Thunder hard.
  In short, they played their tails off.
  But what they didn&rsq
  
  Read more

• Hard-nosed effort from Mavericks comes up short against Thunder

  15-03-2024 05:32 via mavs.com
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY – Even before the Mavericks took the floor against Oklahoma City on Thursday night, they felt like winners.
  They had to fight this battle without Luka Dončić, and a gritty effort came up just short in a 126-119 OKC victory at Paycom Center.
  But the Mavericks earlier had found out some good news about the superstar point guard. It appears they dodged a major bullet when it comes to any soft-tissue issue for Dončić.
  While Thursday’s matchup with Oklaho
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• After good news about Luka, Mavericks’ hard-nosed effort falls short against OKC

  15-03-2024 05:32 via mavs.com
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY – Even before the Mavericks took the floor against Oklahoma City on Thursday night, they felt like winners.
  While they had to fight this battle without Luka Dončić, and a gritty effort came up just short in a 126-119 OKC victory at Paycom Center, the Mavericks earlier had found out some good news about the superstar point guard.
  It appears they dodged a major bullet when it comes to any soft-tissue issue for Dončić.
  While Thursday’s matchup with Okla
  
  Read more

• After good news about Luka, Mavericks’ gritty effort falls short against OKC

  15-03-2024 05:32 via mavs.com
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY – Even before the Mavericks took the floor against Oklahoma City on Thursday night, they felt like winners.
  While they had to fight this battle without Luka Dončić, and a hard-nosed effort came up just short in a 126-119 OKC victory at Paycom Center, the Mavericks earlier had found out some good news about the superstar point guard.
  It appears they dodged a major bullet when it comes to any soft-tissue issue for Dončić.
  While Thursday’s matchup with
  
  Read more

Follow @DalMavericksNws on Twitter!