The Dallas Mavericks have one of the most fascinating stories in the 2024 NBA season. While they have a generational player leading the roster, plenty of strong teams in the Western Conference can win games on any given day.
The Dallas Mavericks will tip off the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics on Thursday as big underdogs. Despite having superstars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, they'd be the third-largest underdogs to hoist the Larry O'Brien Trophy if they could win.
DALLAS — The NBA Finals will involve the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics, with Game 1 beginning on Thursday at TD Garden. Derrick Jones Jr. will be able to continue an impressive season that began with him signing a prove-it contract in August before emerging as a full-time starting wing on a team that ultimately has a chance to win a title.
Everybody started watching Dallas and finally saw what we’ve been seeing (and writing about) all along. Being a Mavs fan is not an easy thing. Years of humiliation, frustration and desperate pleas to national media people and other fans to watch the Mavs more before forming an opinion.
The Warriors would not have won the 2022 NBA Finals if not for the contributions of Andrew Wiggins, who played lockdown defense on Jayson Tatum in that year's championship series. Now, Wiggins is giving some advice to the team that will be tasked with slowing the Celtics in this year's finals.
Recent history suggests that winning the NBA scoring title doesn't equate to postseason success. Doncic is trying to break that trend and join an elite club in the process.
The C's have the most expectations entering an NBA Finals in decades.
The Mavericks defeated three of the West's top four seeds en route to the 2024 NBA Finals.
The Dallas Mavericks are deep in their preparations to face the Boston Celtics in this year’s NBA Finals. Fans are excited to see how this series will play out as both teams feature superstar players and play exciting styles of ball.
Kyrie Irving is in the middle of his best season in years. He has been excellent during the playoffs, and the Mavs are headed to their first NBA Finals appearance since the 2011 season.
Derrick Jones Jr. had to make a decision last summer. He could either join a guaranteed contender like the Boston Celtics to give them forward depth or join the fledgling Dallas Mavericks to have a chance to earn a starting spot on a team needing forward play.
Jason Kidd got real on the Dallas Mavericks flipping their fortunes around in one season, as they finished with the No. 11 seed last season to miss the postseason entirely.
DALLAS — Luka Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks to a Western Conference Finals victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Dallas has now reached the Western Conference Finals in two of the past three years.
Luka Doncic can immortalize his basketball legacy in the 2024 NBA Finals if he can lead the Dallas Mavericks to a championship win. Despite suffering from
Years after playing together with the Boston Celtics, Kyrie Irving now finds himself with the Dallas Mavericks playing against Jayson Tatum in the NBA Finals.
DALLAS — As the Dallas Mavericks near the beginning of their first NBA Finals series since winning the championship in 2011, Dereck Lively II remains an instrumental element of their success.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks are preparing to play the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Finals. The health of rookie center Dereck Lively II will be a talking point heading into Game 1, as he suffered a neck sprain during the Western Conference Finals.
The Mavericks' moves following last season are a big part of the team's current success.
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks used a dominant offensive display to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 126-103 Game 5 victory, clinching a Western Conference finals series victory, resulting in the organization's first NBA Finals appearance since their 2011 championship.
Dallas Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II was quite literally perfect throughout the Western Conference Finals.
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