The Mavericks can’t survive in the playoffs on Luka Doncic takeovers alone Can Dallas get Luka more support in Game 2? USA Today Sports Media Group · May 4, 2022
Why the Suns’ Game 1 Win Was Significant Winning without having to put extra weight on Chris Paul’s shoulders is significant for Phoenix. Sports Illustrated · May 3, 2022
Luka Doncic’s highest-scoring game this playoffs not enough as Suns bully Mavs in Game 1 PHOENIX — In almost any other setting, Luka Doncic’s fourth-quarter dunk and ensuing shot block on Phoenix Suns All-Star Chris Paul might’ve provided the Dallas Mavericks a spark to ignite a late comeback push. Tribune News Service · May 3, 2022
Brad Townsend: Defending Luka Doncic: As shown in Game 5, Mavs have collective backbone for extended playoff run DALLAS — The contrast could not be more vivid. Juxtaposed, the signature image from last season’s Mavericks playoff collapse is starkly different than “The Moment” of Dallas’ Game 5 annihilation of Utah on Monday night. Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022
Vintage Luka Magic not enough to power Mavs past Jazz, who tie series 2-2 SALT LAKE CITY — Luka Doncic returned. Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2022
Kevin Sherrington: Going Luka-less was best thing that could have happened to Mavericks SALT LAKE CITY — One of the side effects of working next to transcendent talent is the danger of being blinded by the glare. Seamheads mostly blame Nolan Ryan’s fairly mediocre won-loss record on the mostly mediocre teams behind him. But, a sub-theory holds that his teammates were often hypnotized… Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2022
Kevin Sherrington: Jalen Brunson’s rapid ascent will cost the Mavericks this summer. Can they afford the price tag? DALLAS — Given that Jalen Brunson just salvaged the Mavs’ playoff hopes with a Luka-like 41 points and didn’t turn it over once in a pivotal Game 2, it’s worth remembering how little his employers thought of this year’s savior in last year’s playoffs. Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2022
Where Have We Seen This Before With the Jazz? Dallas may have found Utah’s kryptonite, and that may be enough to make this a series with or without the superstar point guard. Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2022
The Third Splash Brother Has Arrived Inside look at Jordan Poole’s emergence in the NBA playoffs. Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2022
Pacers in the mix for Jalen Brunson? Marc Stein on Jalen Brunson's free agency: I recently reported that Indiana I've started to hear them as a team that might try to get into that mix with Rick Carlisle obviously knowing Jalen Brunson is game very well. Source: Marc Stein @ ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 19, 2022
Luka Doncic extends scoring streak, takes over in fourth to lead Mavericks to win over Bucks MILWAUKEE — With 9:16 left in the fourth quarter Sunday afternoon, Luka Doncic and the Mavericks signaled how badly they wanted to beat the Milwaukee Bucks. Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022
Luka Doncic dynamite, but Mavericks turn in dud against Kristaps Porzingis in Washington WASHINGTON — Coming here to read about a playoff-important, reunion-motivated win over trade-departed Kristaps Porzingis and the Wizards — the result many expected from the Mavericks on Friday in Capital One Arena? Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2022
Jaylen Brown sends Maxi Kleber to the Shadow realm with thunderous dunk Watch JB flush the rock with authority, then dap up Kevin Garnett after. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 13, 2022
Luka Doncic to return tonight after one-game absence Dallas Mavericks PR: Luka Dončić (left toe sprain) and Maxi Kleber (right ankle soreness) will be available to play against Utah tonight. Source: Twitter @MavsPR What's the buzz on Twitter? Chuck Cooperstein @ coopmavs Mavs starters: Bullock, DFS, ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 8, 2022