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Dallas Mavs: For Roddy and Dojo, One Mav’s Injury Is Another Mav’s Opportunity
September 1st, 2010
All in Mavsland collectively were shocked when this early August news hit home, second year Dallas Mavericks point-guard Rodrique Beaubois broke his foot while practicing for team France. I too shed a tear or two upon learning of this disappointing news, but hey...to bluntly quote owner Mark Cuban: "He broke his foot ...
Miami Heat: The Facts About the ‘Miami Thrice’
August 10th, 2010
The Miami threesome of Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, and LeBron James was heralded this summer as the trio to beat when they tipped the scales of power in the East by combining forces and joining the Heat. All three were their former team's primary scorer, averaging 25 percent of the points scored in ...
2010-11 NBA Season Cancelled: Miami Heat Already Champions
July 12th, 2010
According to Las Vegas bookmakers, the Miami Heat are projected as the champs of the upcoming season, and members of the Heat should report for ring sizing. Wait one dang nab minute! They don't have a team yet! While all the other teams in the NBA are ...
Dallas Mavericks To Rodrique Beaubois: Air France Is Cleared for Take Off!
March 7th, 2010
The "Jet" is not on the runway! With fan favorite Jason "Jet" Terry in the hanger recovering from successful face surgery, a call went out to the remaining Mavericks' bench. Who would be more than a body taking Terry's valuable minutes (Terry is second only to top scorer ...
Dallas Mavericks: Old Hearts Transfused By Young Blood
March 3rd, 2010
What a difference one trade can make!
At the beginning of this season we saw our Mavericks come out with all guns-a-blazing. Not even the World Champion LA Lakers could stand in our way.
As the schedule continued something happen, we slowly witness a regression of sorts. The Mavericks began to struggle to ...
Have the Dallas Mavericks Finally Found “Mr. Right” for Dirk Nowitzki?
February 20th, 2010
Every winning NBA team knows this one simple truth, it takes a tandem of All-Star caliber players to make a championship contender. Michael Jordan had Scotty Pippen, Tim Duncan had Robert Horry, Paul Pierce has Kevin Garnett, and Kobe Bryant has Pau Gasol. What do all of these dynamic duos of the ...
Dallas Mavericks’ Fan Diary: Feb. 12 and 13
February 13th, 2010
Feb. 12, 2010 Dear Diary, I Learned today that point-guard Jason Kidd is going to the All-Star Game. He was picked to replace injured Lakers star guard Kobe Bryant. That saves Dallas the embarrassment of being a host city with only one player on the team. I also watched the opening ceremonies to ...
What if the New Jersey Nets Had Hired Avery Johnson?
December 2nd, 2009
The New Jersey Nets have just announced GM Kiki Vandeweghe will be their new head coach. Best of luck to ya Kiki.
What if they had hired Coach Avery Johnson?
Why not, Johnson is still available! After all we're talking a former Head-Coach of the Year recipient with play-offs and finials experience.
He ...
For the Dallas Mavericks, Raising Roddy Requires Baby Steps
November 24th, 2009
One thing every Dallas Mavericks fan can agree on is that we want Rodrique Beaubois to play more minutes. Sometimes bringing up the future stud takes patience, and for now the Mavericks have the luxury of taking their time with Roddy. Little Roddy is blazing fast like Devon Harris—maybe faster, but Roddy ...
For the Dallas Mavericks, Life Under the Radar is Very Sweet
November 22nd, 2009
By now, we Mavs fans are used to our Dallas Mavericks getting little to no recognition for playing at the top of the league...but that's okay! It's okay that the national media doesn't mention our Mavericks when they talk about the top powers of the league or who will the season's championship contenders may be...and ...