Mark Cuban believes in Deron Williams and the Brooklyn Nets…said no one ever. Prior to Brooklyn’s 113-96 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night, Big D’s owner was asked about Williams and the state of the Nets. When steered in the direction of admitting that the Nets weren’t contenders, yet still strapped for cash, [...]
March 21, 2013
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Whoever said chivalry amongst billionaires was dead has clearly never crossed paths with Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. Apparently, the Chicago Bulls’ jet was forced to touch down because of engine problems over the weekend, and Cuban loaned the team Dallas’ so that they could get to their game against the San Antonio Spurs on [...]
March 8, 2013
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Mark Cuban and Dirk Nowitzki want the Dallas Mavericks to not just win, but contend for a title. But is that even possible? With the current roster, no. Hence Cuban’s interest in holding a fire sale. Or rather, a “I’ll take on any contract you don’t want if I like them” sale. Though Nowitzki’s return [...]
January 16, 2013
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There’s dumb, there’s stupid, there’s completely insane and then there’s the idea that the Los Angeles Lakers should trade Dwight Howard to the Dallas Mavericks for Dirk Nowitzki. You might think I’m an idiot for mentioning it—and I may very well be—but just know my crime is only acknowledging that the concept exists. According to [...]
January 10, 2013
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The Dallas Mavericks have thought about it, they know it’s inevitable, but there’s no use pretending Mark Cuban and company were hoping it wouldn’t happen. I’m of course referring to the team being forced to face life without Dirk Nowitzki. Nowitzki, one of the NBA’s most durable and prolific scorers, is having knee troubles, the [...]
October 11, 2012
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August 27, 2012 – Dan Favale We knew it was coming. It was inevitable, after all. But that doesn’t make the ramifications of Dirk Nowitzki’s latest sentiments any easier for the Dallas Mavericks. [...]
August 27, 2012
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August 22, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Ah, yes. Mark Cuban. The vibrant, ever-quotable owner of the Dallas Mavericks. There’s never a dull moment with this guy. One of the great things about him is that he’s damn smart and knows the game. He’s a good enough business man that he sits at a financial from which [...]
August 22, 2012
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June 25, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors You may have seen some clips over the weekend of Mark Cuban taking down Skip Bayless on ESPN’s first take. He exposed Bayless in the worst way, for a fraud that has no depth of knowledge about this sport we love. Here is the full version for those [...]
June 25, 2012
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April 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Outspoken Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is at it again regarding the Olympics. A couple months ago we told you about Cuban’s push to get NBA players banned from representing their country in the Olympics. We pointed out that it wasn’t patriotic [...]
April 23, 2012
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April 19, 2012 – Dan Favale The New Jersey Nets have just three games remaining on their lockout-truncated docket and still can only hypothesize about what Deron Williams will do this summer. [...]
April 19, 2012
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