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Luka Doncic carries offense, but poor defensive start sinks Mavs vs. Zion-less Pelicans

NEW ORLEANS — With a few minutes remaining in the Mavericks’ game against the New Orleans Pelicans Tuesday night, the half-full Smoothie King Center crowd reached peak volume.

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Dirk, LeBron, Jordan, Kidd, Giannis: How Luka Doncic’s career compares at Year 5 mark

Jason Kidd isn’t sure if the start of Luka Doncic’s fifth NBA season represents a significant point in his young superstar’s career.

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Can Jaden Hardy one day fill void left by Jalen Brunson? He’s giving Mavs glimmers of hope.

DALLAS — Amid their efforts to quell expectations of dynamic 20-year-old Jaden Hardy, the Mavericks keep dropping hints that pique wonder and anticipation.

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Luka Doncic Q&A: MVP outlook, ‘tougher’ West playoff picture and Year 2 with Jason Kidd

DALLAS — At the Mavericks’ practice Tuesday, Luka Doncic sported a pair of royal blue Luka 1s from his custom Jordan Brand line, hardly missed from deep during the Mavericks’ half-hour of 3-point shooting contests, and then sat down for his first interview with reporters since the team’s preseason media…

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Why the Dallas Mavericks are playing the fewest preseason games in the NBA — on purpose

The Mavericks are trying something new this preseason.

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Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd among those who’d have preferred the NBA honored Bill Russell more in his lifetime

Kidd met Russell early in life through his godfather Jim Hadnot, a lifelong friend of the Celtics legend.

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Christian Wood’s move to Mavs sixth man will either test or reinforce Jason Kidd’s culture

DALLAS — Two days into training camp, the Mavericks are free from the dour vibes or controversies that have plagued the Phoenix Suns, the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Nets or the Los Angeles Lakers, to name a few.

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Q&A with Dirk Nowitzki on celebrity tennis charity event and Luka Doncic’s scouting report

DALLAS — Wish you could go back and relive the one 2018-19 season that Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic shared the Mavericks’ court together?

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Courtside with Jason Kidd: Watching Luka Doncic through Mavs coach’s Hall of Fame eyes

COLOGNE, Germany — Luka Doncic held his right index finger up in the air, twirled it once, and that was all Jason Kidd needed to see.

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With Mavs contingent courtside, Luka Doncic guides Slovenia to win in EuroBasket opener

COLOGNE, Germany — Lithuania is a bigger country than Slovenia — in population and geographic size and global recognition — and its men’s national basketball team has more NBA experience and depth.

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JaVale McGee Q&A: How Mavericks made the pitch to play with Luka Doncic most enticing

LAS VEGAS — JaVale McGee didn’t have to make many new introductions on Monday night.

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Knicks to sign Jalen Brunson on Monday?

Marc Stein: Monday, I'm told, is the likely soonest for the Knicks' long-awaited signing of Jalen Brunson to a four-year deal in excess of $100 million. And as @FredKatz reports below all signs point to New York signing him outright with cap space. ...

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Mark Cuban on Jalen Brunson departure: ‘No hard feelings’

Beyond the familial ties and the nine-figures, Brunson's desire to join the Knicks, according to a source, was boosted by the opportunity to play the lead guard. It was something he flirted with in Dallas but couldn't do full-time alongside Doncic. ...

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Kyrie Irving? Surely the Mavericks aren’t that desperate, nor should they be

Turns out the culprit wasn’t the North Texas heat. Or those extra onions in the potato salad. Or the habanero barbecue sauce.

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Free-agent center JaVale McGee agrees to deal with Mavericks, source says

DALLAS — The Mavericks’ first free-agent addition of the offseason is a familiar one.

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Analyzing Christian Wood’s fit with Mavs: Pressure off Luka Doncic in more ways than one

DALLAS — Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison admitted in a post-playoff interview that Dallas’ desire to upgrade the frontcourt was “no secret” this offseason.

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Lakers lose assistant coach Quinton Crawford to Mavericks

Another member of the Lakers' coaching staff is leaving the team.

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With Christian Wood trade, Mavs ditch draft, fill major need

DALLAS — The Mavericks have made their 2022 draft-night decision — more than a week before the June 23 event.

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On this date: Kobe Bryant gives Lakers 3-0 lead in NBA Finals

Kobe Bryant had one of his most underrated performances and clutch shots in Game 3 of the 2002 NBA Finals.

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5 ways Mavericks’ Luka Doncic can become legit MVP contender next NBA season

DALLAS — Luka Doncic finished his fourth NBA season among the NBA’s top five scorers and assisters and as the only player to average at least 25 points, seven rebounds and eight assists per game in 2021-22.

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Mac Engel: Mavericks would be better if Luka Doncic was more fit, stopped whining

FORT WORTH, Texas — Luka Doncic is 23, blessed with the footwork of a ballerina and the 3-point shot of Larry Bird. But he also has a body full of baby fat and the post-shot antics of a pouting child.

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Luka Doncic’s not-so-offseason plans: Input on Mavs’ roster moves and lots more basketball

DALLAS — Luka Doncic wore an outlandish pair of Mavericks shorts, a rainbow-lined hat and a pair of sunglasses hooked to his T-Shirt as he spent part of Friday at the team practice facility, wrapping up his fourth NBA season.

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‘Nothing to lose’: Mavs believe they could have a psychological edge going into Game 5

SAN FRANCISCO — From a historical odds standpoint, the Mavericks’ Game 4 victory did little to improve their chances of pulling off a rally for the ages in these Western Conference finals.

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Mavs Avoid Sweep Against Warriors on Emotional Day in Dallas

Game 4 of the West finals went to the Mavs, but the focus wasn't just on basketball for both teams.

The Hindu

NBA Conference Finals | Mavericks top Warriors, stave off sweep to make it 3-1

Luka Doncic missed a triple-double by one assist and the Dallas Mavericks combined impressive 3-point shooting and defensive efforts to prevent a Golden State Warriors series sweep with a 119-109 triumph in Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Finals

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