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Dallas Mavericks lose starter for remainder of season in crushing injury

The Dallas Mavericks entered the season with aspirations to make another run to the NBA Finals. Those hopes remained alive even after the franchise traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers at the beginning of February with the thought that Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis, Klay Thompson, and a cast of supporting players would be enough.

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Klay Thompson Facing Backlash From NBA Fans For Performance In Mavs-Rockets Game

On Friday night, the Dallas Mavericks lost to the Rockets (in Houston) by a score of 133-93. Klay Thompson had a tough night, finishing with five points, nine rebounds, three assists and one block while shooting 2/16 from the field and 0/3 from the three-point range in 26 minutes of playing time.

NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / March 14

Rockets dominate Mavericks on the glass, Dallas falls 133-96

The Dallas Mavericks continued their tour of Texas with a trip to Houston to face the Rockets on Friday night. They're still missing four starters, as well as many others, such as Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis, and P.J.

NBA News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / March 14

Mavericks starter exits with injury during game against Houston Rockets

The Dallas Mavericks entered Friday night's contest against the Houston Rockets without the services of eight players, including Kyrie Irving and Olivier-Maxence Prosper, who both suffered season-ending injuries in recent games.

Zion Williamson News / Fastbreak on SI / March 14

Zion Williamson Trade The Dallas Mavericks Should Consider

Zion Williamson was once seen among the best young stars in the NBA. While a lot of hype around Williamson has left (due to injuries), he is still an elite player when he is healthy.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / March 14

Mavericks announce season-ending surgery for young forward

The Dallas Mavericks have been dropping games and bodies like flies. They've had to finish some games recently with only seven available players and have lost five of the last six games since Kyrie Irving tore his ACL.

Dallas Mavericks News / Yardbarker / March 14

Mavericks guard making the most of unexpected minutes

While his long-term role remains uncertain, Brandon Williams has made a strong case for extended minutes due to his two-way impact.

Southwest Airlines ruthlessly trolls Mavericks over Luka Doncic trade

Mavericks owner's stunning claim on Luka Doncic trade contradicts GM Nico Harrison — and reality

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Kyrie Irving News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / March 14

Analyst ponders what Mavs should do in Kyrie Irving's free agency

Since tearing his ACL, Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving's future looks a bit fuzzy. The former NBA champion was likely going to opt out of the final year of his deal to become a free agent this offseason, but the Mavs' current state of affairs and his injury could lead to some changes.

Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / March 14

No light ahead, so let’s take a look at the small rays of sunshine on the Dallas Mavericks

This wobbled Dallas Mavericks roster won’t tell us much about the team, its future or how everything will play out. So in this series, let’s take a look at the little things instead. It’s easy to become overwhelmed these days.

Klay Thompson News / Fastbreak on SI / March 14

Dallas Mavericks Comment On Klay Thompson's Instagram Post

Klay Thompson is currently in the middle of his first year playing for the Dallas Mavericks. While Thompson is no longer a superstar, he is still having a solid year.

Dallas Mavericks News / Last Word On Sports / March 13

Mavericks Injury News: No Plans To Sit Returning Players

In a rather surprising development, the Dallas Mavericks still hold onto a play-in seed with just 15 games remaining in the regular season. Kyrie Irving has missed several games now, and essentially, all their big men are out.

Luka Doncic News / Larry Brown Sports / March 13

Airline takes savage shot at Mavericks over Luka Doncic trade

Southwest Airlines is trying to recover from the bad PR they just generated by pointing to an instance of worse PR. The airline giant sparked outrage this week by announcing the impending end of their policy allowing two free checked bags for every passenger.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 14

Mavericks owner has stunning claim on Luka Doncic trade

Mavericks owner's stunning claim on Luka Doncic trade contradicts GM Nico Harrison — and reality

It's hard to believe that Dumont is familiar with NBA basketball.

Southwest Airlines ruthlessly trolls Mavericks over Doncic trade

Jeanie Buss initially didn't want to trade Anthony Davis for Doncic

Klay Thompson isn't going anywhere despite Mavericks' issues

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Luka Doncic News / Hoops Wire / March 13

Mavericks owner Patrick Durmont on trading Luka Doncic: ‘This was a decision about the future’

Dallas Mavericks owner Patrick Durmont said trading NBA superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers “was a decision about the future.” The Mavericks traded Doncic to the Lakers for Anthony Davis and Max Christie in what is being called the most shocking deal in NBA history. Doncic appeared in 422 games with the Mavericks.

Dallas Mavericks News / Last Word On Sports / March 13

Dallas Mavericks Draft Pick In 2025: What Will They Do?

The departure of Luka Doncic and a mountain of injuries launched the Dallas Mavericks into a downward spiral of historic proportions. They’re now a .500 team with a record of 33-33 and continue to plunge down the Western Conference standings.

Mavericks Around the Web

Exum latest loss for depleted Mavs, sources say · ESPN

Girls Empowered: Mavericks’ GEM Celebration Sparks Inspiration at AAC · Mavs.com

Williams dealing with hamstring injury for the first time ever · Mavs.com

Injury-plagued Mavs lose Prosper for season · ESPN

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 12

Dallas Mavericks Lose To San Antonio Spurs 126-116

The Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs played their second of two games on Wednesday night. The Mavericks tried for the season sweep against the Spurs as Kessler Edwards was the Mavericks’ best bet, despite a modest two-way contract worth $578,577.

Dallas Mavericks News / Dallas Mavericks on SI / March 12

Mavs face difficult Anthony Davis, Dereck Lively II injury decisions

The Dallas Mavericks are injured beyond belief, but they need to decide what to do with some players who are getting closer to the mend. ESPN insider Tim MacMahon lays out the conundrum that the Mavs have set out for themselves.

Kyrie Irving News / Athlon Sports / March 12

Mavericks Star Kyrie Irving Gets Clear Message From Hawks $25 Million Starter

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving has to go through quite the process to leave Team USA and join the Australian basketball team for the 2028 Olympic Games.

Dallas Mavericks News / Fastbreak on SI / March 12

Dallas Mavericks Star Klay Thompson Makes Feelings Clear About Kyrie Irving

On Tuesday night, the Dallas Mavericks beat the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 133-129. The Mavs were playing their fourth game since Kyrie Irving suffered a season-ending injury.

Dallas Mavericks News / Athlon Sports / March 11

Klay Thompson Opens Up About Potential Trade Away From Mavericks

The Dallas Mavericks made a big offseason move by signing former Golden State Warriors superstar Klay Thompson. A member of the longtime "Splash Brothers," Thompson decided to sign with the Mavericks and pursue a championship in Dallas.

Dallas Mavericks News / Hoops Rumors / March 11

Mavericks’ two-way players approaching active-game limits

Injuries have decimated the Mavericks‘ roster and have compromised their ability to compete in the second half of this season. The team had just nine healthy players active on Sunday and saw that number drop to eight in the second game of a back-to-back on Monday.

Klay Thompson isn't going anywhere despite Mavericks' issues

Mavericks player left with bloody forehead after collision with teammate

Fans chanted for Mavericks GM Nico Harrison’s firing in unusual place

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