mavsmoneyball.com - 10/14/2008
—
Let's get this out right away: The Mavs are much better than just about anyone is giving them credit for. While they aren't a lock to win the Southwest Division, let alone the Western Conference, make no mistake about it--they are an elite team. And the reason that people can't see it is due ...
slamonline.com - 10/16/2008
—
slamonline.com —
by Lang Whitaker I returned yesterday from a
brief vacation (the last vaca before the season starts)...
and found two great things waiting for me here at the SLAM Dome. First of all, a couple of copies of the new issues of SLAM 123 had arrived. ...
(more)
Links: They Call Him Closs
sports.yahoo.com - 10/17/2008
—
sports.yahoo.com —
As the NBA preseason marches on, Ball Don't
Lie looks at all 30 teams, outlining off-season transactions,...
projecting win totals, spinning tracks, and much, much more. It's a fun, hot mess. Today, finally heading West, the Dallas Mavericks . Last ...
(more)
BDL's 2008-09 NBA Season Preview: Dallas Mavericks
mysanantonio.com - 10/21/2008
Comments
Blog Reactions
NBA Essentials: Perspective on WNBA Sexism
FanHouse —
... to do with the Oklahoma City Thunder. 3. Dime. Gilbert Arenas on the state of NBA punditry: "Reporters in today's game, they don't have no personality to themselves. If one person says something, they all run to the same story." 4. Fear the Beard. An impassioned Warriors fan lashes out at Golden State president Robert Rowell for basically ruining the team. 5. Mavs Moneyball. In defense of the Dallas Mavericks. 6. Seven Seconds ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Mavs Moneyball: “When you obvjectively look at last season, a lot of the things that you were hoping to see coming into the year actually happened: Assists were up, Dirk’s offensive game became a bit more unpredictable, Dirk was rested more, and some of the younger players got more burn. At the same time, the Mavs continued to stick around in the top ten in team defense and offense. With the improvement in teams in the western conference, I even expected the team to have a much tougher time in chalking up wins. So things looked pretty good on paper, but what ...
Related Content
The Isolated Man Holds Power, But All Fear the Great Transition
upsideandmotor.com 11/12/2008 — Last night was not kind to the Mavs. After finally showing the fire and motivation that Dirk and Carlisle both demanded of the team, they folded in the second half when faced with a resurgent Lakers' defense. I don't care. The Lakers are ...
I'm a Maverick: Early Season Review
upsideandmotor.com 12/2/2008 — ...But the most concerning thing about the Mavs of late, as Jake describes, has been the complete lack of a rotation. That might fly for now, and it might even get the Mavs into the playoffs. But if from February onward Carlisle hasn't established a consistent rotation, I...I don't even know...
Dallas Mavericks Basketball News and Links
dallasbasketball.com 11/10/2008 — Landmarks & Landmines: LAC 103, Mavs 92 Mike Fisher -- DB.com It was a landmark Sunday afternoon in LA. Unfortunately it was also a landmine Sunday afternoon in LA. And in a 103-92 loss to the sadsack Clippers, the Mavs really stepped on ‘em. And ...
Preview & Chat: The Dallas Mavericks
forumblueandgold.com 11/11/2008 —
Records: Lakers 5-0 Mavericks 2-4
Offensive ratings: Lakers 112 Mavericks 104.7
Defensive ratings: Lakers 88.5 Mavericks 91.2
Projected Starting Lineups : Lakers: Derek Fisher, Kobe Bryant, Vladimir Radmanovic, Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum
...
I Hate to Lose
blogmaverick.com 11/14/2008 — No question the start of the season has been a struggle for the Mavs and all of our fans. I guess the good news is that hopefully we are getting the bad part of the season out of the way at the beginning rather than during the end of the year, as ...
The Myth Of The Mavs' Improved Defense
mavsmoneyball.com 12/31/2008 — I don't know what was more disturbing this morning, seeing the Dallas Morning News' Eddie Sefko use the phrase "getting in the opposing player's grill" or his overall point that the Mavs defense is improving. Wes nailed the truth earlier on this very ...
Kidd-Harris, Revisited
upsideandmotor.com 12/4/2008 — It's been talked to death, I know. But it's also a topic that constantly weighs on my mind, and one that won't be resolved until Kidd breaks down for good or Harris becomes a true 'star' (could be sooner than you think). But with MSM types rehashing ...
Dallas vs. Minnesota - Recap - November 01, 2008
sports.espn.go.com 11/2/2008 — Nowitzki's 21 points help Mavs whip Wolves for first win of season MINNEAPOLIS -- This time, the Dallas Mavericks didn't need Dirk Nowitzki to have a big fourth quarter to win. A rainbow jumper, a drawn foul, and a couple of key free throws did the ...
I Can't Get A Handle On This Team
mavsmoneyball.com 12/2/2008 — I've watched the games, and I've examined the stats. I've waited and waited for some kind of trend to show itself, but I can't wait any longer. We're 16 games into the season, and I still don't have a handle on what kind of team the Mavericks have ...
![Maybe All This Fighting is Dangerous [Chicago Boxer Dies after Bout]](http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/ballhype/story_preview/2009/11/23/maybe_all_this_fighting_is_dangerous_chicago_boxer.jpg){kind=small}
