It was in the visitors’ dressing room at the Intuit Dome after the 69th game of the regular season when Naji Marshall emphatically said there was nothing wrong with having to win a play-in game on the road.
Once again proving his importance to the Dallas Mavericks in Wednesday’s win, Naji Marshall is having a career year. And that’s despite losing a teammate that he cared a lot about, and the noise that followed.
The Dallas Mavericks have undergone a lot of change over the past season, and while a lot have been hard to swallow, one has been a pleasant surprise. Naji Marshall is having the best season of his career in his first year with the Mavs, averaging a career-best 13.4 points per game.
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
The prodigal son returned “home” Wednesday night and promptly did his thing. Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Dončić started Wednesday off by crying when a tribute video for him was shown on the American Airlines Center Jumbotron.
As he stood at his locker in the visitors’ dressing room at the fancy Intuit Dome, which might be AI generated from the ground up given the crazy gizmos and electronics it has, Naji Marshall didn’t waste two seconds thinking about where the Mavericks will have their first game in the SoFi play-in tournament.
The Dallas Mavericks fell 128-113 to the New York Knicks on Tuesday night, allowing the Knicks to shoot nearly 60% from the floor and have two different players put up triple-doubles against them.
NEW YORK – Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart each registered a triple-double, and the New York Knicks overcame a career-high game from Naji Marshall en route to defeating the Dallas Mavericks, 128-113, on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.
The Mavericks failed to capitalize on Naji Marshall’s career night, fall to Knicks. The Dallas Mavericks (35-38) couldn’t overcome the New York Knicks (45-26) Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, falling 128-113.
The Dallas Mavericks fell 125-116 to the Phoenix Suns at home on Sunday afternoon as they continue to deal with a ridiculous amount of injuries and lost a couple of other bodies in this game.
During one of the most soul-crushing, hopeless stretches a franchise has ever experienced, the Dallas Mavericks suffered their fifth-straight loss, this time coming at home against a Western Conference rival.
The Dallas Mavericks played in Los Angeles against the Lakers on Tuesday night for the first time since the blockbuster Luka Doncic trade. While the headlines were around Doncic's revenge game, there was still a basketball game to be played.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks’ injury concerns have been impossible to ignore in 2024-25. Naji Marshall, however, continues to deal with an illness. Mavs head coach Jason Kidd provided a Marshall update before Monday’s game against the Washington Wizards.
The Dallas Mavericks' Naji Marshall has been suspended four games without pay and the Phoenix Suns' Jusuf Nurkic is suspended three games without pay for their altercation in a game on Friday night, the NBA announced Saturday.
The NBA has suspended Mavericks forwards Naji Marshall and P.J. Washington and Suns center Jusuf Nurkic for their roles in an on-court altercation during Friday’s game between the two teams, the league announced Saturday in a press release.
After their Friday night fight, the NBA didn't wait long to punish several players.
Naji Marshall has played a big role for the Dallas Mavericks during the 2024-25 NBA season. Marshall, however, has been dealing with an illness. Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd said Marshall did not practice on Friday, and Marshall shared an update on X, formerly Twitter later in the day.
The Dallas Mavericks are set to play the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Dallas is beginning to get healthy, as Klay Thompson and Dereck Lively II recently returned from injury and they are not on Thursday’s injury report.
Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has repeatedly shown the ability to bring out the best in players, especially unheralded role players.
Naji Marshall scored a career-high 26 points, P.J. Washington had 22, and the visiting Dallas Mavericks beat the Denver Nuggets 123-120 on Friday night in the NBA Cup West Group C game.
The Dallas Mavericks signed a $27 million impact player, per Adrian Wojnarowski. On Sunday, they reportedly agreed on a three-year, $27 million deal with unrestricted free agent Naji Marshall.
A former undrafted free agent who played college ball at Xavier, he has spent his entire four-year NBA career with New Orleans, initially starting out on a two-way contract.
New Orleans, LA - Naji Marshall went from an undrafted rookie in 2020 to a crowd favorite for the New Orleans Pelicans in a few short years. Marshall is now an unrestricted free agent and a new report suggests the Pelicans are prepared to lose him in free agency.
After going undrafted in 2020, Marshall caught on with the New Orleans Pelicans and after two seasons emerged as a nightly rotation player averaging 21.3mpg in 143 games.
The Pelicans have had trouble finding offense against the Thunder's defense throughout the Western Conference first-round series. In Game 4, they found some of it from an unlikely source.
Things got chippy during the Saturday night showdown between the Miami Heat and New Orleans Pelicans.
March Madness is right around the corner. Before that, though, there is the matter of conference tournaments. For some teams, this is perfunctory. They have already punched their tickets to the tourney.
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