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Breaking the Wheel: What to Expect in the Dallas Mavericks/Houston Rockets Texas Showdown
Image courtesy of Taylor Macias for Baller Mind Frame. Southern hospitality is a peculiar thing. Even if two neighbors are in the throes of a brutal slap-fest fight over tree branches in their yard, they’ll...
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Sorry, Phoenix Suns – The Dallas Mavericks Have Other Plans
The tone was more than set inside the American Airlines Center on a particularly humid evening: The Dallas Mavericks, who had clinched their playoff berth the night before following Oklahoma City Thunder’s loss, were looking...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls: Mavericks Collapse, Rockets Prevail
There was a moment in the third quarter of the Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets game after Dirk Nowitzki scored on a turnaround fade away jump shot, pushing his team’s lead to 67-58, when the media...
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Sit Down and Shut Up: Monta Ellis Makes a Statement During Mavs Brilliant Win
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame . Casting a light into the darkness and you have the story, that intertwining of pastoral of candy-coated fates one seeks to stitch with flare – but first...
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Dangerous Foreshadowing: Rick Carlisle Talks Struggling Defense, Raymond Felton, and Monta Ellis
Image courtesy of T.J. Macias/Baller Mind Frame . The mood was damp at the American Airlines Center the day following the Dallas Mavericks’ 98-92 loss to the Phoenix Suns, so it was most likely that...
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Calling a Spade a Spade: Game Blown by Mavericks, NOT Officials
Image courtesy of Michael E. Lee/Flickr . The interview room was buzzing as the press waited to be blessed with the sour "I-Will-Kick-All-Bunnies" demeanor of Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle following their tough 112-101 loss...
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Heart-Stopping Win: Magic Nearly Make a Comeback over Mavericks
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Dallas Mavericks successfully managed to cow-tip the Orlando Magic 105-102, but somehow decided to watch a slight portion of their dignity die a little by blowing a 22-point...
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Magic's Late Comeback Not Enough, Fall to Mavs 107-102
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame. After dropping a close game to the Houston Rockets on Tuesday, the Orlando Magic traveled to Dallas to face the Mavericks in what would be their only nationally...
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An Observer’s Paradox: Mavericks Awaken from Deep Sleep and Show Clippers No Mercy
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame . There was a brief moment in the first quarter of the Dallas Mavericks versus Los Angeles Clippers game, specifically after Amar'e Stoudemire grabbed an offensive rebound following...
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Cleveland Cavaliers Stampede Over Dallas Mavericks, Rick Carlisle Takes the Bullet
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/Baller Mind Frame. The visiting Cleveland Cavaliers devoured the Dallas Mavericks 127-94 and didn't even have the courtesy to leave the bones for Mavs’ fans to weep helplessly over. Despite Chandler...
