Mavs win with trade looming
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Dallas snapped out of a mini-slump in dominant fashion and more help could be on the way for the Mavericks Â or maybe not.
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Dirk Nowitzki scored 23 of his 34 points in the second half as the Dallas Mavericks snapped the Minnesota Timberwolves&#39; five-game winning streak 97-87.
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The Dallas Mavericks vow to keep improving. Same with Yao Ming.
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Good thing Dwyane Wade and LeBron James got their big contract extensions last summer. Their teams might pay less now after proving they can win without their stars.
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Those trade rumors will be finished for the season by Thursday afternoon. The Miami Heat's injury woes, on the other hand, seem as if they're here to stay.
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The Dallas Mavericks got a big man, completing an eight-player deal Tuesday that will bring Erick Dampier from Golden State.
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DALLAS The Pistons moved over the -500 mark with a 101-to-85 win over the Mavericks tonight in Dallas. Chauncey Billups tied his season high with 24 points and Richard Hamilton scored 13 of his 19 points in the third quarter for Detroit.
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DALLAS (Ticker) -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 23 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Dallas Mavericks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 92-83 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
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The Sporting News - It was a minor deal -- Mike James and Justin Reed to Houston, with Juwan Howard going to Minnesota -- but, symbolically, it was big. That&#39;s because the trade was completed a full two weeks before the NBA draft, extraordinarily early for an offseason swap. &quot;That&#39;s not something you see,&quot; says one NBA general manager. &quot;Usually, you wait for something like that. But I think a lot of teams are eager to get started on making changes.&quot;
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DALLAS -- Jason Kidd appears headed back to where his career began, rejoining the Dallas Mavericks in the latest Western Conference megatrade.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Sports Network) - Dirk Nowitzki  poured in 31 points, grabbed seven rebounds and handed out  seven assists to lead the Dallas Mavericks past the New Jersey  Nets, 94-78, at Continental Airlines Arena.
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DALLAS (Ticker) - The Dallas Mavericks will not have one of their best offensive players for at least the next five games. The Mavericks on Thursday placed guard Michael Finley on the injured list with a sprained right ankle.
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The Dallas Mavericks have a 16-game winning streak and a playoff berth after their 102-89 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Tuesday night.
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Jason Kidd is headed from the New Jersey Nets to the Dallas Mavericks after some creative deal-making was required to complete the multi-player deal.
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The Dallas defense finds a way to throttle Shaquille O'Neal and the Heat, leading the Mavericks to a 109-104 win.
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DALLAS (Ticker) -- Dirk Nowitzki had 25 points and 10 rebounds and Josh Howard added 14 and 13 as the Dallas Mavericks posted a 101-98 overtime triumph over the winless Golden State Warriors.
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The Dallas Mavericks endured a minimum of stress in extending their franchise-record winning streak to 17 games. Josh Howard scored 24 points, Dirk Nowitzki added 19, and the Mavericks took control early in embarrassing the Los Angeles Lakers 108-72 Sunday night to match the longest winning streak in the NBA this season.