dallasnews.com - 7/7/2008
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11:55 AM CDT on Monday, July 7, 2008 By EDDIE SEFKO / The Dallas Morning News esefko@dallasnews.com The Dallas Mavericks' free-agent haul was subtle. Adding Gerald Green and reacquiring DeSagana Diop is nice, but it doesn't answer the tough question. Has yet another team passed the Mavericks, who were good enough only for the seventh playoff seed last season? The Los Angeles Clippers have ...
The Black hole we have at SG
mavsmoneyball.com 7/10/2008 —
Diop is signed, JJB is on the way. Only thing left now is to sign and trade to fill this ever growing hole we have at the SG spot. Below are some ideas to fill it, put your proposals in as you think of ways the Mavs can ...
Outsourcing —
Upside and Motor
Be sure to check out my All-time Mavs Team contribution on With Malice . Don is gracious enough to play guest host to a motley assortment of us rowdy blogger types.
All Time Team: The Mavs —
With Malice - An LA Lakers blog, news and opinions
I got a great email from Rob Mahoney of the NBA blog, Upside and Motor . Rob had been enjoying the other ‘All-Time teams’, and wanted to put in one for…
The All-Time Dallas Mavericks
(take it away Rob!)
PG: Steve Nash – Believe it or not, this was one of the most difficult decisions on the list. Nash should definitely be included on the team somewhere, but ...
Big Man Earns Big Dough in Big D —
CelticsBlog - NBA Section
And the winner is...DeSagana Diop!
As reported (http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=3480617) by ESPN:
DALLAS -- DeSagana Diop signed a five-year, $31 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, six months after Dallas sent him to New Jersey in the Jason Kidd trade.
The Mavericks used their entire midlevel exception in their second free-agent deal with Diop since ...
Roundup From BN Walk: News & Notes —
Bruins Nation
We will start our walk on the other side of the Pacific Ocean. That’s where former Ben Ball warrior Jordan Farmar found himself last week (along with "Dallas Mavericks’ dancers) promoting the Association. From the Korea Times :
Farmar joined the Dallas Mavericks' dancers and New Orleans Hornets' mascot as guests at NBA Madness Korea, an interactive event for fans that took ...
Gerald Green must learn fundamentals —
InsideHoops
The Dallas Morning News (Eddie Sefko) reports: Fundamentals were never ingrained in Gerald Green because he could always get by on his outrageous physical talent. Carlisle said Green jumps higher than any player he’s ever seen and that he’s also a good outside shooter. But Green has never learned to translate his physical gifts into [...]
Joe Prunty is new Blazers assistant —
InsideHoops
The Portland Trail Blazers named Joe Prunty an assistant coach, it was announced today by general manager Kevin Pritchard.
Prunty spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach with the Dallas Mavericks. Prior to his time in Dallas, he served for nine seasons with the San Antonio Spurs as assistant video coordinator, video coordinator, advance [...]
Mavs set for summer league —
Dallas Mavericks
For those of you that are already missing basketball as we enter the dog days of summer, your luck has finally turned. Beginning Friday, the NBA Summer League tips off in Las Vegas, and dozens of professional hoops hopefuls both young and old will showcase their talent and compete for a chance to make it on a NBA team. The Mavericks’ summer league schedule and 11-man roster was ...
Barea, Barea —
Uwe Blog
If you thought the Dallas Mavericks were done with DeSagana Diop and Gerald Green, think again. They're allegedly going to re-sign point guard J.J. Barea to a three-year, $4.8 million deal . The third year is a franchise option. Is everyone effectively underwhelmed? What I wouldn't give to have him sign elsewhere. He's the worst Mav on the roster.
Have Mavs lost another spot in Western pecking order? —
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
The Dallas Mavericks ' free-agent haul was subtle. Adding Gerald Green and reacquiring DeSagana Diop is nice, but it doesn't answer the tough question. Has yet another team passed the Mavericks, who were good enough only for the seventh playoff seed last season? The Los Angeles Clippers have blown off the cobwebs from their wallet and will sign Baron Davis to a five-year contract worth about ...
Is the Mavericks Roster Taking Shape? —
MavsUpdate
With everything that we as fans have been hearing and seeing in the media, blogs, and rumor sites it’s hard to get a clear grasp of what the 2008-2009 Mavericks will look like. This is what we know Gerald Green is a Maverick or is he ???? Diop is going to be signed with the MLE or is he???
There is speculation that Dallas and New Jersey will try to work out a sign and trade apparently this ...
Dallas nears 3-year deal with Barea —
NBA - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
If this off-season has proved anything to the Dallas Mavericks , it's that there is never a shortage of players who can fill out a roster. On Monday, they had seven players under contract. Saturday, they have 11, with more on the way. The latest, apparently, is J.J. Barea. Word out of Puerto Rico is that he will sign a three-year contract Wednesday, when the moratorium on trades and signings ...
Mavericks Bring Back Diop, Barea —
NBA.com: News
Gana Diop and J.J. Barea are back in the fold, as both signed contracts Wednesday with the Mavericks. The two fan favorites, who entered the offseason as free agents, inked their deals on the first day after the league moratorium.
It's a return for ...