Mavs Moneyball

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Anytime the Mavericks beat the Purple and Gold, Smiles All Around. The RoundUp rises out of the doldrums of an injury epidemic and 5-game skid to smile at the downfall of the Lakers. Maybe it is long-lasting PTSD from having Evan Eschmeyer dunked into the basket repeatedly by Papa John’s spokesman Shaquille O’Neal. Those grudges against a … [Read more...] about Mavs YouTube RoundUp: Lakers Get Spanked Edition

Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images Dallas might’ve finally found a winning formula, despite nagging injuries For the fourth and final time this season, the Dallas Mavericks will take on the Portland Trailblazers. It’s the teams’ fourth matchup in just over five weeks, so it’ll be two squads familiar with each other. That said, with both teams dealing with several injuries, who … [Read more...] about 3 considerations before the Dallas Mavericks play the Portland Trailblazers

Photo by Kevin M.Cox/NBAE via Getty Images Seeing DFS in purple and gold hurts your soul. These feel like dark times for the Mavs fandom. The mood is grim even if the calendar says there is time to recover and position for a deep post-season run. Already shell-shocked by the weeks-long absence of Luka Doncic, the Dallas fanbase is now wrapping their collective minds … [Read more...] about 3 things to consider as the Mavericks go back-to-back in shorthanded fashion vs the Lakers

Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Dallas is not in a good spot, and we talk about it Right before the Kyrie Irving injury news was announced, I asked our staff for a confidence level in the Mavericks. We got in some answers after, and I think you can tell which ones are which. So here’s where our staff stands: Isaac: My confidence level is about as high as it’s been … [Read more...] about Roundtable: Oh no this isn’t good at all is it?

Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images The Mavericks are playing for pride at this point The Mavericks are back home after another disappointing loss, this time to a shorthanded Grizzlies team. Tonight, they play the Lakers on TNT, which is the basketball equivalent of having to give a speech in front of a 500-person class at 8 AM the day after heavy drinking. This … [Read more...] about MMBets: How to bet the Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers