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• 10 Games to Circle in the Mavs 2022-2023 Schedule

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 08/20/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The NBA gifted the Mavericks 30 nationally televised games this year, spanning across ESPN (10), NBA TV (9), TNT (7) and ABC (4). Many of these are marquee matchups, so let’s dive into the top 10 games on the Mavericks schedule this year.

• First Impressions of Jaden Hardy

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 07/28/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  While Jaden Hardy’s Summer League debut may not have been exactly what Mavs fans were expecting, he showed some glimpses of why he was such a highly touted prospect out of high school.

• Christian Wood has a golden opportunity to flourish in Dallas

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 06/21/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Nico Harrison once again surprised the NBA by making another shrewd trade in order to give the Mavericks a chance to get back to the Finals for the first time in over a decade.

• Mavericks Offseason Targets: Center

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 05/31/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The Dallas Mavericks completed what can only be described as a rousing success of a season. No one expected this team to advance past the Suns, much less make the Western Conference Finals. Now comes the hard part: improving the roster to ensure this team can remain successful and give them a chance to advance even further in the coming years.

• Mavericks vs. Warriors Preview

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 05/16/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The road to the Finals doesn’t get any easier now that Dallas has a seven game series on their hand against the Golden State Warriors.

• 11 Years Later, Mavs Clinch Top 4

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 04/10/2022 • ( 1 )

  

  Advertisements It’s finally official: with the victory over the Portland Trail Blazers Friday night, the Dallas Mavericks have officially clinched home court in the first round of the NBA playoffs for the first time in over a decade. The accomplishment… Read More ›

• Shooting for 3

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 04/05/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Advertisements As we enter the last week of the NBA season, the Dallas Mavericks sit in a very interesting position. They currently sit a game out of the 3 seed in the Western Conference behind the Golden State Warriors and… Read More ›

• Dallas Mavericks Create Consistency Post All-Star Break

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 03/06/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Advertisements Coming out of the All-Star break, I wrote that consistency would be the key for the Dallas Mavericks as they made a push towards a top 4 seed in the Western Conference. More so, this team’s continued trust in… Read More ›

• Mavericks Need Consistency as the Second Half Begins

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 02/25/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Advertisements After what can only be described as a rough start to the season, the Dallas Mavericks finished out the first half of the 2021-2022 NBA season on a high note, winning 9 of their last 11 games heading into… Read More ›

• Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans are Dallas Mavericks.

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 02/11/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Advertisements As the beginning of February approached and trade season began, the Dallas Mavericks were linked to many players across the NBA who people thought could’ve been dealt. Myles Turner, Goran Dragic, John Collins and even old friend Harrison Barnes… Read More ›

• Trade Season: A Tricky Situation

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 01/19/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Advertisements “Around Christmas time, after Christmas is really when we’re going to take off.” At the time of Kristaps Porzingis’s postgame comments on December 4th, there was little optimism surrounding the Dallas Mavericks. They were sitting at 11-11 and yielded… Read More ›

• Dallas Mavericks: Defense First?

  By Shahnavaz Makhani on 01/07/2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Throughout the history of the Dallas Mavericks, it can arguably said they have been more an offense first team as opposed to a defensive team.