Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
Shaquille O'Neal and draft prospects Mikal Bridges, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Marvin Begley III teamed up with JCPenney to host a day of mentorship for teens in Brooklyn with The Y!:
2018 ScheduleAll times ET
2018 Schedule
24-58, 4th in Southwest
- 2/13L 114-109
- 2/23L 124-102
- 2/24L 97-90
- 2/26W 109-103
- 2/28L 111-110
- 3/2L 108-100
- 3/4L 126-109
- 3/6W 118-107
- 3/10W 114-80
- 3/11L 105-82
- 3/13W 110-97
- 3/16L 122-115
- 3/17L 114-106
- 3/20L 115-105
- 3/22L 119-112
- 3/24L 102-98
- 3/27W 103-97
- 3/28L 103-93
- 3/30L 93-92
- 4/1L 98-87
- 4/3W 115-109
- 4/4L 105-100
- 4/6L 113-106
- 4/8L 109-97
- 4/10L 124-97
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Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
Mavericks guard J.J. Barea won the 2017-18 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award from the Pro Basketball Writers Association. Barea earned the honor primarily due to his extensive efforts in helping his native Puerto Rico recover from hurricane devastation. Other finalists were Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Durant, James Harden and Dwyane Wade.
What moves can and should the Mavericks make now?
Bobby Marks looks ahead to the decisions the Mavericks face this offseason.
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
Dirk Nowitzki points to the Finals ratings as proof that the Warriors "are great for this league," even though their dominance was expected after signing Kevin Durant.
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
First baseman Dirk Nowitzki won't be able to run the bases during his annual celebrity baseball game tomorrow, but he plans on getting at least one at-bat. He says there have been some "ups and downs" in his rehab from ankle surgery.
DeRozan, Embiid to play in NBA's Africa game
Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid to participate in the NBA's exhibition game in South Africa.
Ian Begley ESPN Staff Writer
Oakland's Kendrick Nunn has worked out for the Pistons, Suns, Nets, Bulls and Thunder thus far. Nunn, one of the NCAA's top scorers last season, has workouts scheduled with the Nuggets, Kings, Mavs and Rockets and will work out in front of nearly 100 pro personnel at the Impact group workout this week.
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
According to Rick Carlisle, Stephen Silas has agreed to a multi-year deal to join the Mavs coaching staff. He will replace Melvin Hunt, who is leaving for the Atlanta Hawks.
Doncic wins Euroleague title; NBA decision 'soon'
Highly touted prospect Luka Doncic led Real Madrid to its 10th Euroleague crown over Turkish power Fenerbahce on Sunday. When asked after the win about his NBA future, the 19-year-old Slovenian said "soon I will tell."
Cano can go to Hall, Cuban's pitch and MLB's next big thing
Forget PEDs. If a player is on the ballot, and otherwise worthy, send him to Cooperstown. Plus, the Mavs owner on how to make baseball fun again.
Cuban: SCOTUS ruling doubled franchise values
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who has been outspoken in favor of legalized sports gambling, said Monday the SCOTUS ruling "doubled the value of the professional sports franchises in a second."
Cuban excited about Supreme Court ruling on gambling (1:27)
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
Statement from Rick Carlisle via text message: "Rumors that I have interest in the Milwaukee Bucks job are completely inaccurate. I work for Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks."
NBA's best social media moments: Bad blood spills into second round
The world finally got a Drake vs. Kendrick run-in, but it wasn't the one anyone expected.
These players step up their game the most in the NBA playoffs
Michael Jordan was known for reaching another level in the postseason. But who takes that crown since he hung 'em up?
76ers vs. Mavs for NBA China Games '18
The Process will head overseas when the 76ers face the Mavericks in the NBA China Games 2018.
Ohm Youngmisuk ESPN Staff Writer
The Process will be heading to China next season as the Philadelphia 76ers will face the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA China Games 2018. The Mavericks and Sixers will meet twice on Oct. 5 in Shanghai and Oct. 8 in Shenzhen. This will be the first time the Mavericks and Sixers play in China. "When I played in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, I witnessed China's enthusiasm for basketball firsthand," Dallas Dirk Nowitzki said in a statement. "It will be a fantastic experience for our franchise to play in China for the first time. We're also excited about the possibility of reconnecting with two great Chinese players who played for the Mavericks, Wang Zhizhi and Yi Jianlian."
Mavs win pre-lottery tiebreaker with Hawks
The Mavericks won a tiebreaker with the Hawks on Friday to earn the third pre-lottery position and will have a 13.8 percent chance of landing the No. 1 overall pick.
NBA to hold drawings for draft tiebreakers
Random drawings by the NBA on Friday afternoon will break several significant ties in the pre-lottery NBA draft standings.
Suns top Mavs 124-97 as reserves rule for lottery teams
Rookie Alec Peters scored a career-high 36 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Dallas Mavericks 124-97 on Tuesday night in a reserve-filled finale for two teams headed to the lottery.
Dirk says he will return next year (0:16)
Dirk's plan: Play next year, then 'go from there'
Dirk Nowitzki says he never wavered in his goal of completing the two-year contract he signed with the Mavs last summer, adding that he wants to help the team "push through the tough times."
Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer
Dirk Nowitzki on next season: "I'm planning on coming back." He said that's why he got the ankle surgery now.
The Undefeated: Mavericks' Harrison Barnes on Sacramento protest, why he feels the need to speak out, and playing with Dirk
'At the end of the day, although I play basketball and I do those type of things, I'm still an African-American'
76ers match team record with 14th straight win
J.J. Redick scored 18 points, and the surging Philadelphia 76ers matched a franchise record with their 14th consecutive victory, 109-97 over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.
2017-18 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 65 | 17 | .793 | - | L1 |
| New Orleans | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17 | W5 |
| San Antonio | 47 | 35 | .573 | 18 | L1 |
| Dallas | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41 | L4 |
| Memphis | 22 | 60 | .268 | 43 | L2 |
Team Leaders 2017-18
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game102.328th
Rebounds Per Game41.327th
Assists Per Game22.719th
Points Allowed105.412th
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Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 24 | 58 | .293 |
| 2016-17 | 33 | 49 | .402 |
| 2015-16 | 42 | 40 | .512 |
| 2014-15 | 50 | 32 | .610 |
| 2013-14 | 49 | 33 | .598 |