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08 November, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Barnes, Mavericks Rally Past Wizards

[ PHOTO: FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM ]
WASHINGTON -- Harrison Barnes scored 31 points as the Dallas Mavericks, owners of the NBA's worst record, upset the Washington Wizards 113-99 on Tuesday night. Dennis Smith had 22 points and Wesley Matthews 14 for the Mavericks, who had lost six games in a row and were winless in five previous road games. Dallas (2-10) led…
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04 November, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Pelicans' Davis, Cousins Dominate Mavericks

[ PHOTO: THE NEW ORLEANS TIMES-PICAYUNE ]
DALLAS -- Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins were too much for the Dallas Mavericks to handle, leading the New Orleans Pelicans to a 99-94 victory on Friday night at American Airlines Center. The twin terrors each finished with double-doubles, combining for 50 points, 35 rebounds, and 11 assists as the Pelicans (4-5) opened the four-game road trip on the right foot by snapping a two-game losing streak.
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31 October, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Jazz Defeat Mavericks to Remain Perfect at Home

[ PHOTO: THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE ]
SALT LAKE CITY -- Rudy Gobert totaled 17 points, 12 rebounds, six blocks and a career-high six assists to lead the Utah Jazz to a 104-89 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night. Rodney Hood had a season-high 25 points for the Jazz, and Ricky Rubio added 20 points. Utah (4-3) improved to 4-0 at…
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29 August, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Lamar Odom Says Trade to Mavs “Basically Ended (his) Career”

[ PHOTO: LOS ANGELES TIMES ]
Lamar Odom liked being part of the Los Angeles Lakers, that much is clear. Odom, who’s been retired from the NBA for a hot minute now, played in Los Angeles from 2004 to 2011. He was an integral piece of what the Lakers were able to accomplish during that stretch and he won two championships with…
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29 May, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Teams Willing to pay Nerlens Noel Max Contract Despite Never Playing a Full Season

[ PHOTO: SCOUT ]
Nerlens Noel hasn’t played an entire NBA season since he came into the league three years ago, but as a restricted free agent he could get paid in a big way. According to Mike Fisher of Scout, “multiple teams” are preparing to offer Noel a max salary when he hits the market on July 1, which…
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19 May, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Cuban Admits to Mavs' Tank Tactic

[ PHOTO: BLEACHER REPORT ]
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said on Wednesday he made moves to lower his team's chances to win in order to "tank" games after being eliminated from NBA playoff contention. The famously outspoken owner said told radio interviewer Dan Patrick he made the moves to obtain a poorer record in order to improve the team's chances…
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17 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Devin Harris' Future with the Mavericks Remains Uncertain

[ HAT-TIP: FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM ]
DALLAS — With his future in Dallas clouded with uncertainties, Devin Harris realizes he might have played his last game with the Mavericks. But the veteran guard doesn't want to listen to his gut to get any signs on whether or not he'll have to pack his bags and play elsewhere next season. "I tend to…
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13 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Mavericks' Nowitzki Confirms Return for 20th Season

[ PHOTO: THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS ]
Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki confirmed his intention to return next season for a 20th year with the club. "Definitely playing next year," Nowitzki told reporters on Thursday after having his exit interview with the team. The future Hall of Famer averaged 14.2 points in 54 games this season. The average was his lowest since his…
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The Monday Morning Quarterback

Mavs Snap Skid, Beat Grizzlies

[ PHOTO: THE VIRGINIAN PILOT ]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Dallas Mavericks snapped a five-game losing streak with a 100-93 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night at FedExForum in the final regular-season game for both teams. Dallas swingman Nicolas Brussino shot 4-for-8 from long range, scored 15 points and added seven rebounds. Guard Devin Harris had 15 points and eight…
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12 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Nuggets Top Mavs with Romo on Dallas Bench

[ PHOTO: DENVER STIFFS ]
DALLAS -- Many of those who attended Tuesday night's otherwise meaningless affair between the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets were there for Tony Romo. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback suited up for the Mavericks but didn't play. That mattered little to the sellout American Airlines Center crowd in the final home game of the season. "Just…
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09 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Suns Win Final Home Game of Season

[ PHOTO: AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN ]
PHOENIX -- T.J. Warren and Devin Booker scored 21 points each and the Phoenix Suns closed out the home portion of their schedule with a 124-111 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Warren made all eight of his shots from the floor and added seven rebounds in 29 minutes. Tyler Ulis added 20 points and…
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08 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Mavericks Will Honor Romo in Home Finale

[ PHOTO: THE WASHINGTON POST ]
The Dallas Mavericks plan to honor former quarterback Tony Romo of the Dalas Cowboys at their home finale on Tuesday night. The Mavs will pay tribute to Romo by making him "a Maverick for a day," ESPN's Marc Stein reported Saturday. Sources told ESPN that the Mavericks, who are out of playoff contention, intend to have…
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The Monday Morning Quarterback

Forbes Fuels Short-Handed Spurs Past Mavericks

[ PHOTO: SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS ]
DALLAS -- Little-used rookie Bryn Forbes scored 27 points off the bench as the stripped-down version of the San Antonio Spurs rallied past the Dallas Mavericks 102-89 Friday night at American Airlines Center. In a game that was otherwise meaningless for the Spurs, coach Gregg Popovich elected to leave most of his big guns home as…
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06 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Clippers Down Mavs for Fourth Consecutive Win

[PHOTO: THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS]
LOS ANGELES -- Blake Griffin scored 32 points and J.J. Redick added 25 as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 112-101 Wednesday. Los Angeles (48-31) won its fourth straight game and eighth in the past 10 to pull within a half-game of the Jazz (48-30) for fourth place in the Western Conference. The win…
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05 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Kings Beat Mavericks From 3-Point Arc

[PHOTO: FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Ben McLemore scored 22 points and Buddy Hield added 16 as the Sacramento Kings beat the Dallas Mavericks 98-87 on Tuesday at Golden 1 Center. Langston Galloway scored 15 points, and Willie Cauley-Stein contributed 12 points and 16 rebounds as the short-handed Kings (31-47) won for the fourth time in six games. Sacramento,…
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01 April, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Grizzlies Nail Down Playoff Spot with Win Over Mavericks

[PHOTO: THE WASHINGTON POST]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Behind 28 points from Mike Conley and 22 from Zach Randolph, the Memphis Grizzlies clinched their seventh straight playoff berth Friday night with a 99-90 victory over the Dallas Mavericks at FedExForum. The Grizzlies (42-34) secured the playoff trip with a combination of their victory and Denver's 122-114 loss at Charlotte. Dallas (31-44)…
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31 March, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Mavs G Harris Fined $25,000 for Tirade

[PHOTO: THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS]
Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris was fined $25,000 for aggressively pursuing a game official and failing to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection, the NBA announced Friday. The incident, for which Harris was assessed two quick technical fouls and ejected, occurred with 9:08 remaining in the second quarter of the Mavericks' 121-118…
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30 March, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Davis, Cousins Lead Pelicans Past Mavericks

[PHOTO: THE NEWS & OBSERVER]
NEW ORLEANS -- Anthony Davis scored 30 points and DeMarcus Cousins had 29 as the New Orleans Pelicans held off the Dallas Mavericks 121-118 on Wednesday at Smoothie King Center. Cousins chipped in 16 rebounds and Davis grabbed 13 as the Pelicans (32-43) moved past the Mavericks (31-43) into 10th place in the Western Conference, 4…
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28 March, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Westbrook's Triple-Double Lifts Thunder Past Mavs

[PHOTO: THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS]
DALLAS -- Russell Westbrook finished off a 14-0 game-ending run with an 18-foot jumper to lift the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 92-91 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night at American Airlines Center. The Thunder (42-31) were in trouble for much of the game, and they trailed by as many as 14 in the…
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26 March, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Raptors Jump Ahead Early in Fifth Straight Win

DALLAS -- The Toronto Raptors bolted out to a 13-2 lead and never looked back in taking out the Dallas Mavericks 94-86 on Saturday night at American Airlines Center. The Raptors (44-29) clinched a playoff spot with their 44th victory of the season, which was also their fifth win in a row as they head home…
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