Tag: Dirk Nowitzki

  • Golden State Warriors – Stephen Curry Clutch, Jermaine O’Neal Cheats

    Golden State Warriors – Stephen Curry Clutch, Jermaine O’Neal Cheats

    Some might say the Dallas Mavericks were robbed of a win or at least another overtime as Jermaine O’Neal illegally blocked Monta Ellis in overtime, which led to a Golden State Warriors possession that Stephen Curry made the most of, hitting a game winning shot, claiming the 122-120 victory.

  • Los Angeles Clippers – Ruining Playoff Dreams for Others

    Los Angeles Clippers – Ruining Playoff Dreams for Others

    Following a rough loss on the road to a bad team, the Los Angeles Clippers needed to bounce back, and through a huge game from Chris Paul and some impressive fourth quarter heroics from everyone, they got by the Dallas Mavericks with a 109-103 win, also sending the Mavs, at least for now, out of the top 8 in the West.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Can Learn From Dirk Nowitzki

    Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Can Learn From Dirk Nowitzki

    There isn’t too much love going around between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Dallas Mavericks. For the first time since winning their NBA title, the Mavs won the regular season series, culminated by a great scoring duel between Dirk Nowitzki and Kevin Durant, which the German won in overtime 1289-119.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder – Home Court Humiliation

    Oklahoma City Thunder – Home Court Humiliation

    The Oklahoma City Thunder do have the excuse of missing three starting players, including a resting Russell Westbrook, but it’s still hard to fathom just how bad they looked in a 109-86 loss at home to the Dallas Mavericks, pulling them even further away from the top spot in the Western conference.

  • Mavericks Over Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Wastes Another Great Night

    Mavericks Over Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Wastes Another Great Night

    The New York Knicks continue to look like a team that’s going nowhere, including losing their best player very soon. Carmelo Anthony had another huge game which wasn’t enough because the Dallas Mavericks were just as good as a team offensively, and got Dirk Nowitzki, like in the good ol’ days, to provide the finishing touch with a lucky buzzer beating game winning shot.

  • Dallas Mavericks All-Star Voting Dog Meme

    There are few teams in the NBA that happen to have a very original social media presence like the Dallas Mavericks, who are making their campaign to get people to vote for their players into the All-Star game into an enjoyable series of photoshopped images that have adorable dogs in them.

  • Dallas Mavericks – Dirk Nowitzki Improving his Legacy

    Dallas Mavericks – Dirk Nowitzki Improving his Legacy

    There was nothing the Houston Rockets could do in order to stop Dirk Nowitzki from moving up the all-time scoring charts, as his 31 points put him at 13th, and more importantly giving the Dallas Mavericks a 111-104 win.

  • Dallas Mavericks – Monta Ellis Gets to Have The Last Word

    Dallas Mavericks – Monta Ellis Gets to Have The Last Word

    In a game filled with huge unbalanced shots from players like Dirk Nowitzki and Nicolas Batum, followed by some clutch shots from Damian Lillard, it was Monta Ellis, the second half of the dynamic duo the Dallas Mavericks have finally put together, that had the last laugh with a game-winning, buzzer-beating shot to give the Mavs a 108-106 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.

  • Dallas Mavericks – Enjoying Dirk Nowitzki While We Still Can

    Dallas Mavericks – Enjoying Dirk Nowitzki While We Still Can

    At some point, the fantastic ride that’s been the Dirk Nowitzki career is going to be over, and one of the most unique basketball players of all-time will step down, leaving a huge hole for the Dallas Mavericks and the NBA to fill. His 21 points in the 100-97 win over the New Orleans Hornets weren’t unique in his body of work compared to this season or in the past, but it was yet another example of just how special he is.

  • Most NBA Seasons For One-Team Players

    Most NBA Seasons For One-Team Players

    Signing a two-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant has a chance to make it 20 seasons with one NBA team, which will be an NBA record for a player on just one team. There are Tim Duncan and Dirk Nowitzki, both playing over 15 years on the same team as well, the only three among active players, but Bryant has a slight lead over them.