Should the Dallas Mavericks somehow make it back to the NBA Finals it remains to be seen how much of the roster could still be considered the defending champions. At least two key cogs of the Mavericks championship run will receive their rings as a member of the visiting team later in the season. Tyson [...]
Rejoice. Rejoice, for the basketball battle in Lithuania (31/8-18/9) continues to be one of the most talented, replete with antagonists. Discuss the 2011 Eurobasket Tournament With the confirmation of Dirk Nowitzki, Chris Kaman and Andrei Kirilenko’s likely [pending insurance grant] participation, an already prolific compilation of players have stepped up to further add dimension to [...]
He had waited five years between NBA Finals appearances, and with second remaining on the clock Dirk Nowitzki could wait no longer. Before the Dallas Mavericks could officially be crowned champions, before a teammate could even congratulate him, Nowitzki was gone, retreating to the locker room to have his moment alone. Talk NBA Playoffs in [...]
Dirk Nowitzki came up big again for the Dallas Mavericks, scoring 9 points in the final minutes to lead the Mavs to a comeback win over the Miami Heat. The Miami Heat opened up a 15 point lead with 8 minutes remaining in the game before the Mavs again pulled out another improbalble playoff comeback. [...]
Discuss the NBA Playoffs in our forum It’s the Miami Heat against the Dallas Mavericks in a rematch of the 2006 NBA Finals when the Miami Heat came back from a 2-0 deficit to win the championship in 6 games. It wasn’t easy, as the Miami Heat had to fight back from a 12 point [...]
Is Dirk Nowitzki a top-ten NBA player of all-time? 48 points on 12-15 FGs, 24-24 on Free throws – ’nuff said, really. Dirk Nowitzki outshone Kevin Durant in their superstar, power forward matchup last night as the Dallas Mavericks pulled away from the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-112 in game one of the Western Conference Finals. [...]
Pau Gaol has had a rough playoffs. He hasn’t been Steve Blake, but the Los Angeles Lakers need much more from the Spanish superstar if they’re to have any chance of extending their postseason. Pau Gasol shoots over Dirk Nowitzki and Dallas Maverick’s defense Against the Mavericks, Pau is averaging just 13.3 points on 43% [...]
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