Dallas

Like you needed more evidence Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle is simply the best. On the heels of the Mavericks’ Monday night win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, which came one night after they beat the San Antonio Spurs, Carlisle had this to say of his suddenly plucky group, per SB Nation’s Tim Cato: [tweet [...]

The Dallas Mavericks have been eliminated from playoff contention for the first time in more than a decade. So in theory, the only thing they’re playing for is pride. Last night Dallas’ O.J. Mayo had a crack at his former team, the Memphis Grizzlies. But according to Dallas head coach Rick Carlisle, O.J. didn’t put [...]

April 13, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Lamar Odom has harmed his image by pouting his way out of Dallas. To some, it appears as if he’s a quitter. Surely, teams will take notice of that. It looks like Coach K certainly has. [USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo] said he will have a meeting May [...]

March 2, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Under the new collective bargaining agreement, teams can send veteran players down to the D-League so that they can get straightened out. Hopefully this doesn’t signal the beginning of the end of Odom’s playing career. The Dallas Mavericks hope to have Lamar Odom back in uniform in a matter [...]

January 26, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Dallas Mavericks received their rings yesterday in front of their excited home crowd. In case you missed it, check out the full ring ceremony: [...]

May 27, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Well it’s finally here. The NBA’s biggest stage that we’ve been waiting for with anticipation all season long, the NBA Finals. Once again this year the Finals has a star studded cast of players. The storylines are plenty with the veteran and balanced Mavs, taking on the front [...]

May 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Each week, The Hoop Doctors will poke a little fun through cartooning at the latest discussions at the proverbial ‘water-cooler’ regarding the NBA and its characters. We hope you get a couple of laughs along the way, and if you are thinking about writing us hate mail [...]

May 23, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors I think it’s safe to say that Dallas Mavericks’ Puerto Rican Guard J.J. Barea has overachieved given his size and athletic ability. He’s currently a very key piece of a Mavericks team that is clicking on all cylinders in the Western Conference Finals against the OKC Thunder. This [...]

May 11, 2011 – Joshua Sexton The NBA playoffs can easily be compared to a masterfully crafted novel, with each game serving as a small part of a larger storyline that unfolds over a two month period. The players serve as the characters in the novel, whose talents, personalities and histories can elicit admiration or [...]

August 26, 2010 – Dr. Dime If you’re not following Alex Kennedy from Hoops World on Twitter yet, get on it fellas. Kennedy posted this awesome pic a couple days ago of Dallas Mavericks Rookie Dominique Jones’ new tattoo. I guess Jones is happy he realized his dream and made it to the NBA? David [...]