Archive for the 'Dallas Mavericks' Category

Day 114 of 124: This Overtime Goes to Three

Line of the Night: With Dwyane Wade sitting out yet another game on the second night of a Miami back-to-back, LeBron James (2.62) took over for the Heat last night, scoring 37 points – including Miami’s last 17 straight – adding 6 rebounds and 7 assists and going 14-15 from the line to lead the [...]

Day 110 of 124: You’ve Got To Be (Jason) Kidding!

or: The Bizzaro NBA Line of the Night: Jason Kidd (2.75) took advantage of Charles Jenkins to the tune of 9 points (3 threes), 10 rebounds, 12 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks. It was Kidd’s first Line of the Night, and really, I wasn’t sure that he was going to play again after his [...]

Day 68 of 170: New Year, New Injuries for the Mavs

Line of the Night: Paul Millsap (2.62) led the Jazz to a win over Memphis with 22 points on 8-11 shooting, grabbing 10 boards and blocking 3 shots. It is only Millsap’s 7th game this season of 10 or more boards, which seems low since he’s averaging nearly 8 boards a game. But it just [...]

Day 29 of 170: Fantasy Owners Still Not Thankful for Dirk

Line of the Night: Dirk Nowitzki (2.56) maybe have set a season high with 42 points (3 threes), while adding 12 rebounds and 2 blocks, but I’m sure fantasy owners aren’t feeling all that thankful as their first round pick is languishing at #22 on the GMTR player rater. Honorable Mentions: A couple double-doubles from [...]

Fantasy Basketball Preview: Dallas Mavericks

The door may not be complete shut on the Mavericks championship hopes, but boy oh boy is it getting close. The team attempted to bolster its lineup this past mid-season by bringing in Caron Butler and Brendan Haywood for the perpetually injured Josh Howard. But instead of the trade taking them to the next level, [...]