Daniel Gafford #21 of the Dallas Mavericks hangs on the rim after dunking during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center on December 23, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. | Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Big Dan had a big night as Dallas pulled away in the second half. The Dallas Mavericks (19-10) pulled their head out of the sand after a … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Recapping the Mavericks’ 132-108 thrashing of the Portland Trail Blazers
Stats Rundown: 5 numbers from the Dallas Mavericks’ 113-97 win over the Los Angeles Clippers
Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images The Mavericks took down the Clippers through a tremendous team effort. The Dallas Mavericks got back in the win column Saturday night, beating the Los Angeles Clippers 113-97 and tying the head-to-head record at one apiece while Luka Doncic was in street clothes once again. Quentin Grimes led the Mavericks with 20 points. … [Read more...] about Stats Rundown: 5 numbers from the Dallas Mavericks’ 113-97 win over the Los Angeles Clippers
Podcast: Mavericks defeat Clippers, 113-97
Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images Dallas gets bounce-back win over Los Angeles The Dallas Mavericks rebounded in an impressive way Saturday night, defeating the Los Angeles Clippers, 113-97. This win comes just two days after the worst loss of the season from Dallas, as they fell to the Clippers on Thursday night by 23 points. The first half of this show is a … [Read more...] about Podcast: Mavericks defeat Clippers, 113-97
Dereck Lively’s block against the Clippers was very good
Chris Jones-Imagn Images Lively had a very special defensive play in the win against the Clippers It might seem strange to write a dedicated post about one block early in the fourth quarter of a late-December NBA game, but Dereck Lively’s rejection of Norman Powell was so good it felt necessary to do it. The Mavericks beat the Clippers 113-97 Saturday night, in large … [Read more...] about Dereck Lively’s block against the Clippers was very good
Player Grades: Reviewing a bounce back 113-97 win against the Clippers
Chris Jones-Imagn Images Kyrie Irving returned to lineup and the Mavericks responded to Thursday’s disappointing loss with a balanced effort all around to smother the visiting Clippers. Strength in Depth. The Dallas Mavericks used it effectively to bounce back from a disappointing loss on Thursday. They led almost from start to finish, beating the Los Angeles Clippers … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Reviewing a bounce back 113-97 win against the Clippers