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Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Assigning grades for each of the Mavericks’ players in their 114-113 loss to the Suns The Dallas Mavericks came into tonight’s matchup with the Phoenix Suns looking to end their five-game homestand on a positive note, while also getting a measure of revenge for their loss to the Suns in the second game of the season. After falling behind … [Read more...] about Player Grades: Recapping Mavericks vs. Suns

Photo by Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images Dallas can’t seem to win games in succession The Dallas Mavericks lost a very dumb game to the Phoenix Suns, 114-113 on Friday night at home in Dallas. Following the game, Josh and I did a long podcast about it. Look, I’m not going to lie. This isn’t my most professonal podcast. I’m real mad. Dallas lost for a lot of reasons … [Read more...] about Podcast: Mavericks stumble against Suns, 114-113

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images “Somebody’s gotta come with some f***ing energy” After a frustrating 114-113 loss to the Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd let it rip at his normally benign postgame presser. We also heard from Luka Doncic postgame, but his quotes were typical and we won’t dive into that. The focus here will be with the head coach, who … [Read more...] about Quoteboard: Jason Kidd rips Mavericks effort following 114-113 loss to Phoenix Suns

Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images It hasn’t all been smooth sailing, but that also is why the rest of the league should take notice. The Dallas Mavericks have yet to find a consistent rhythm on offense this season, but are still on pace for 50-plus wins. That they’re still gathering their footing while finding success should be cause for concern for the rest of the league, at … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings Watch: the Mavericks collect wins while finding rhythm