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Michael Finley

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    May 17, 2011

    Mavs in the West Finals: We've Done This Before

    ​The Mavericks haven't lost an NBA Western Conference Finals series in five years. Of course we all know what happened Dallas advanced this far -- in the 2006 NBA Finals. The come-from-ahead loss to the Heat sent the franchise into a pyschological spiral from which it is just n ... More >>

  • News

    April 21, 2011

    What If Dirk Nowitzki Weren't White?

    His critics wouldn't call him soft, but his teammates would still lead the Mavs to another early exit.

  • News

    February 17, 2011

    Texas Rangers Spring Training Clouded with Awkward Spat with Iconic Captain Michael Young.

    His critics wouldn't call him soft, but his teammates would still lead the Mavs to another early exit.

  • News

    July 1, 2010

    Mav's First Round Pick Dominique Jones May Be The Answer, But The Team Must First Deal With Hard Questions Raised By Dirk Nowitzki's Free Agency.

    His critics wouldn't call him soft, but his teammates would still lead the Mavs to another early exit.

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2009

    Dallas' Fantasy Roster

    No. 12 in your football program ... No. 12 on our fantasy roster.​When I say No. 22, who comes to mind? Do you immediately think of the Dallas Cowboys' all-time best runner? Or their all-time best rusher? Or perhaps instead the second-leading all-time scorer in the history of the Dallas Mav ... More >>

  • News

    May 7, 2009

    The Mild-Mannered Mavericks Are Infected Again By Chronic Case of Whine Flu

    No. 12 in your football program ... No. 12 on our fantasy roster.​When I say No. 22, who comes to mind? Do you immediately think of the Dallas Cowboys' all-time best runner? Or their all-time best rusher? Or perhaps instead the second-leading all-time scorer in the history of the Dallas Mav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    2009 NBA Playoff Preview: Spurs vs. Mavs

    The good news: When the Mavs and Spurs begin their first-round playoff series this weekend it will be a renewal of a rivalry featuring talented, tested teams. The bad news: When the Mavs and Spurs finish their first-round playoff series, the loser will go home and the winner won't be far b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    The Most Underrated Rivalry in Sports: Act IV

    Spurs vs. Mavs feel incestuous? That's because they used to be us.A Dallas Mavericks' season that had more than its share of ups and downs and ups and downs enters the playoffs on a peak. Thank you - of all people - Michael Finley. The former Maverick's overtime-forcing 3- ... More >>

  • News

    March 5, 2009

    The Dallas Mavericks Go for Broke, But Where Is it Getting Them?

    Spurs vs. Mavs feel incestuous? That's because they used to be us.A Dallas Mavericks' season that had more than its share of ups and downs and ups and downs enters the playoffs on a peak. Thank you - of all people - Michael Finley. The former Maverick's overtime-forcing 3- ... More >>

  • News

    September 18, 2008

    The Great Digit Debate

    Just which local players have earned the right to be eternally identified with their uniform numbers?

  • News

    August 21, 2008

    What a Drag

    Not long ago a rising All-Star, Josh Howard is suddenly regressing professionally and personally

  • News

    May 8, 2008

    After the Season Is Torched and the Coach Fired, Mavericks Begin an Overhaul

    Not long ago a rising All-Star, Josh Howard is suddenly regressing professionally and personally

  • News

    April 24, 2008

    It's Time for Mavericks Coach Avery Johnson to Deliver

    If the team continues to erode, the coach must go

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2008

    The Second Comings? (Applause.)

    If the team continues to erode, the coach must go

  • News

    November 22, 2007

    Crocodile Nowitzki

    This summer Dirk Nowitzki went down under to find himself. Can he now lead the Mavs to the promised land?

  • News

    September 6, 2007

    Ellis Island

    Cowboys veteran tries to escape the tired, poor, hungry, huddled masses

  • News

    June 15, 2006

    Assist, Nellie

    Transformation started by Mavs' Godfather finally finished

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2006

    Seventh Heaven

    Transformation started by Mavs' Godfather finally finished

  • News

    May 11, 2006

    Us vs. Us

    Hated Spurs have beloved Dallas roots

  • News

    September 8, 2005

    Drew Drive

    Cowboys quarterback of the future closer to being out on the street

  • News

    February 17, 2005

    Making the Point

    Jason Terry steps in and steps it up

  • News

    January 27, 2005

    The Understudy

    Avery Johnson will make a fine coach someday, but why today?

  • News

    October 7, 2004

    Time Warp

    For the Mavs, the faces change, but the song remains the same

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2004

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    For the Mavs, the faces change, but the song remains the same

  • News

    April 8, 2004

    Moody Mavs

    For a team headed to the playoffs, Nellie's group is a schizo bunch

  • News

    February 26, 2004

    Favorite Mistake

    Other teams screwed up by not taking Josh Howard, which helps the Mavs

  • News

    January 29, 2004

    Gettin' Screwed

    Antawn Jamison says trade rumors don't bother him--but why is his name in them?

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Delk Does Dallas

    Or, how a spare became a starter

  • News

    October 23, 2003

    Mr. Nice Guy

    Is Antawn Jamison too big a sweetheart to make the Mavs tough enough?

  • Calendar

    June 26, 2003

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Is Antawn Jamison too big a sweetheart to make the Mavs tough enough?

  • News

    June 5, 2003

    House of Cards

    The Mavs fell, but does that mean they're not playing with a full deck?

  • News

    March 13, 2003

    Off the Mark

    As with the Shawn Bradley contract, Mark Cuban got screwed in this deal

  • News

    November 7, 2002

    Side Lines

    Scouting out the Mavs' playoff chances

  • News

    August 29, 2002

    Bring It On

    Plus: Sack of Kittens, Who the Hell Are You?, What's in a Name?

  • Culture

    August 30, 2001

    Crossover Dreams

    Tim Hardaway makes a noble last stand for a team that needs him

  • Culture

    November 30, 2000

    Lion Feed

    The Mavs' resident Christian prays for more playing time

  • News

    November 9, 2000

    Hope and Glory

    Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has reason to shout-his money and enthusiasm are resurrecting a dead team

  • News

    September 2, 1999

    Unsporting

    Not even God provided for the unpaid employees of a Christianity-based marketing firm

  • Culture

    July 29, 1999

    Belo's sure got balls

    The News now co-owns the Mavericks, but at what price?

  • Culture

    April 1, 1999

    Boo ball

    How much longer must we suffer the woeful Mavericks? Well, that's too long

  • Calendar

    March 4, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 4 - 10, 1999

  • Culture

    December 31, 1998

    Anywhere but here

    1998 was a great year for sports...just not in Dallas

  • Calendar

    December 3, 1998

    NIGHT & DAY,

    1998 December 3-9

  • Calendar

    April 9, 1998

    Night & Day

    April 9 - 15, 1998

  • Culture

    January 22, 1998

    Who's the boss?

    Ross Perot Jr. owns the Dallas Mavericks, but--for better or worse--it's Don Nelson's team

  • Culture

    December 4, 1997

    Foul trouble

    The Mavericks are losing games--and faith in head coach Jim Cleamons

  • News

    October 23, 1997

    One-on-one

    With Mavericks Coach Jim Cleamons and GM Don Nelson, life's a constant battle for position

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