Eddie Sefko
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Don Nelson: 'Brain of a coach' will serve Nash well as Nets coach
Former Mavericks' coach Don Nelson said Steve Nash is set up for greatness as much because of his basketball smarts as the talent in Brooklyn. → Read More
The 5 biggest free agency flops in Dallas Mavericks history
If this was a list of biggest flops regarding any acquisition, it would be a two-dog race between Lamar Odom and Rajon Rondo.But both of those... → Read More
Mavs draft regrets of 2000s: Dallas missed on Draymond Green, Giannis Antetokuonmpo in consecutive years
It happens to every team.Sometimes, it's fate dealing a crummy batch of cards to you. Other times, it's a self-inflicted wound, like not paying... → Read More
Mavs draft regrets of 1980s: Roy Tarpley teased Dallas with talent but ultimately was among biggest failures
It happens to every team.Sometimes, it's fate dealing a crummy batch of cards to you. Other times, it's a self-inflicted wound, like not paying... → Read More
Only two players are getting more NBA All-Star Game fan votes than Mavericks rookie Luka Doncic
Update, 2:01 p.m. Thursday: Wonder Boy. Matador. Cool Hand. Don Luka.Add Luka All-Star to the running list of nicknames.Luka Doncic comfortably... → Read More
Mavs rookie sensation Luka Doncic remains ahead of big names after second update on NBA All-Star votes
He also won NBA Rookie of the Month for the second straight month. → Read More
Why the Mavericks' need to take advantage of the LeBron James-less Lakers
When the Rolling Stones come to town near you, you want to see Mick Jagger.The same applies to the Los Angeles Lakers. When they pay a visit to... → Read More
Mavericks to be shorthanded vs. 76ers with Dirk Nowitzki, others out
PHILADELPHIA - The Mavericks will be without three key players tonight against the 76ers.Devin Harris (lower back), J.J. Barea (right ankle) and... → Read More
Cavalry? What cavalry? Mavericks' bench among many problems in lousy loss at Boston
BOSTON - Lost amid the Dirk hoopla Friday night was a pretty sloppy showing by the Mavericks.Bad turnovers early. Bad shooting most of the night.... → Read More
Dirk Nowitzki: Here's the key reason Luka-mania is a very real thing
BOSTON - Dirk Nowitzki, with a crowd of reporters around him, doesn't easily fall for fads or trends.But he sees what's going on with Luka Doncic... → Read More
Why Friday's visit to Boston will be so special for Dirk Nowitzki
BOSTON -- When Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic step on the court Friday night against the Celtics, they will be heading in opposite directions.For... → Read More
Mavericks rookie sensation Luka Doncic ahead of some big names after first wave of NBA All-Star votes
BOSTON -- It's LeBron and The Don, as far as fans are concerned in early returns for the NBA All-Star Game.Mavericks' teenage sensation Luka Doncic... → Read More
Mavericks look to expand on 'very good' road win versus Hornets
CHARLOTTE - It had been 34 days since they won a road game, but give the Mavericks credit. When they do get it going on the road, they don't mess... → Read More
Mavericks break their nine-game road losing streak with blowout in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE - Next month, the NBA will have All-Star weekend at the Spectrum Center. If the Mavericks end up having their backcourt of Luka Doncic... → Read More
From grass roots to gold medals, Del Harris has earned another hall of fame nomination
CHARLOTTE - Del Harris, who has spent 44 years in professional basketball and many more in the sport at other levels, has been nominated for the... → Read More
Carolina cures what ails Dennis Smith Jr., and a return visit next month for All-Star weekend is possible
CHARLOTTE - Dennis Smith Jr. is as North Carolina as they come.He feels about his home state the same way most Texans feel about the Lone Star... → Read More
Mavs are back to playing meaningful games after New Year's Day, but can they solve their huge road problems?
CHARLOTTE -- Harrison Barnes has learned a lot from Dirk Nowitzki in three seasons with the Mavericks, including the art of analysis.After he tried... → Read More
The calendar wasn’t the only thing turning over for the Mavericks on Monday night
OKLAHOMA CITY - To 2018, the Mavericks said goodbye and good riddance on New Year's Eve.Oh, sure. There were some bright moments. Draft night comes... → Read More
Several Mavericks have a dog in the NFL playoff hunt; so who does Jalen Brunson support for Eagles' QB?
With the NFL playoffs set, the Mavericks have several players with a rooting interest. There is DeAndre Jordan, who describes himself as a lifelong... → Read More
Rick Carlisle: Dennis Smith Jr. kept charging hard 'no matter what,' and that made all the difference
OKLAHOMA CITY - The Mavericks have two fast friends in Dennis Smith Jr. and Dorian Finney-Smith.Cut one, the other bleeds.So after Smith scored the... → Read More