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Mavericks Hand LeBron and his Cavaliers First Preseason Loss
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Mavericks Hand LeBron and his Cavaliers First Preseason Loss

By TJ Macías • October 18, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . As NBA fans anxiously wait for the start of the 2014-15 regular season with wide-eyed wonder and desperation, there appears to be one question that festers on everyone’s minds:...

Houston Rockets Win the Game, But Dallas Mavericks Win the War
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Houston Rockets Win the Game, But Dallas Mavericks Win the War

By TJ Macías • October 08, 2014

Image courtesy of TJ Macias/ Baller Mind Frame . New was the key word of Tuesday night at the American Airlines Center. With a sense of calm alacrity, Dallas Mavericks’ small forward Chandler Parsons emerged...

Dallas Mavericks Media Day: Locked and Reloaded in Big D
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Dallas Mavericks Media Day: Locked and Reloaded in Big D

By TJ Macías • October 01, 2014

2014-15 NBA SEASON PREVIEW CONTENT LIST Atlantic: Celtics | Nets | Knicks | 76ers | Raptors | Division Preview Central: Bulls | Cavaliers | Pistons | Pacers | Bucks | Division Preview Southeast: Hawks |...

NBA Season Preview: Dallas Mavericks Team Preview
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NBA Season Preview: Dallas Mavericks Team Preview

By TJ Macías • September 29, 2014

2014-15 NBA SEASON PREVIEW CONTENT LIST Atlantic: Celtics | Nets | Knicks | 76ers | Raptors | Division Preview Central: Bulls | Cavaliers | Pistons | Pacers | Bucks | Division Preview Southeast: Hawks |...

Four one-sided NBA trades that work
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Four one-sided NBA trades that work

By Joe Levine • March 25, 2014

Image courtesy of Nicholas LA Photography/Flickr . Will Linsanity return to Madison Square Garden? Trades in the NBA are a funny thing. Rather than focusing on whether a deal will make their team better or...

Peeling Mark Cuban's onion
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Peeling Mark Cuban's onion

By J. Lowery • November 20, 2013

First off, let’s have a brief discussion about a misused metaphor. Onions are frequently offered as pictures of complexity and depth. It’s all about the layers, folks. There’s just one problem: multiple layers do not...