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Deron Williams returns to Dallas. What should we expect? Photo credit: Mavs.com

After a nightmarish start to NBA free agency this summer, the Dallas Mavericks have finally landed an All-Star player in Deron Williams. How big of an impact will the local kid make in his hometown?

by Rodney Fisher

The Late Shift Podcast: Live From Game 5

James Harden celebrates first round victory over a
depleted Dallas Mavericks team. But a win is a win.

Tonight's episode of The Late Shift we are Live From Game 5 in Houston, Texas for Rockets vs Mavericks. Join us for all your NBA postgame talk plus:
  • NFL Draft
  • Mayweather vs Pacquiao
  • Josh Hamilton
  • MLB
  • Kevin Love
  • NBA Playoffs
  • Your phone calls

Join us live tonight for the #1 late night sports talk show on the world wide web

Dallas Mavericks Recap 50 Win Season and Talk Matchup with Houston Rockets

Dallas Mavericks cap a 50 win season. 

The Dallas Mavericks wrap up a 50 win season with a victory over the Portland Trailblazers. Our partners D210TV were on hand to recap the game and get the player's opinion on facing the Houston Rockets in the first round.

The Late Shift: NBA at the Break, Dallas Cowboys Franchise Tag Dez Bryant Good or Bad?

The Late Shift airs Monday - Friday at 10pm CST

Join us tonight for another episode of The Late Shift as we recap our NBA All-Star Weekend experience. Find out the inside scoop on the NBA for the second half of the season. Also, is franchising Dez Bryant such a bad thing?

by +Rodney Fisher

Dirk Nowitzki Ready For Bright Lights of New York

Dirk Nowtizki making his 13th NBA
All-Star Appearance. Photo credit: USA Today

After having mixed emotions about cancelling a vacation to Florida in order to play in his 13th NBA All-Star game, German-born Dallas Mavericks superstar Dirk Nowitzki has found spending the weekend in the Big Apple worthwhile.

by +Rodney Fisher

Mavs Drop Third Straight Game Leaving Players and Coaches Pondering

Marc Gasol defends Rajon Rondo as the Memphis Grizzlies hand the Dallas Mavericks
their third lose in a row, 109-90. Photo credit: AP 

Dallas-- The Dallas Mavericks can't seem to figure it out. They have now lost their third game in a row for the first time this season, losing to the Memphis Grizzlies 109-90. Both players and head coach have their ideas on how to get back to winning.

by +Rodney Fisher

Dirk Nowitzki Talks Dallas Mavericks Coming Together

Dirk Nowitzki is very pleased with the new Dallas Mavericks roster. Photo credit: NBA 

The Dallas Mavericks captain, Dirk Nowitzki, talks candidly about the new roster coming together and the contributions from the bench.

by Royce Fisher

Dallas Mavericks Beat OKC Thunder 112-107

Dirk Nowitzki and Dallas Mavericks defeat OKC Thunder 112-107

Locker Room Interviews with Rajon Rondo, Chandler Parsons, and Monta Ellis on the Mavs win over the OKC Thunder.

by Royce Fisher

An Inside Look at Mavericks Star Tyson Chandler


Chandler succeeding in Dallas. Photo Credit: Matthew Emmons/USA Today Sports


He has carved out a very successful NBA career so far, but how did Tyson Chandler get to this point? We take a look back at his journey to the NBA.

By: Da’Vince “Dino” Wright

No Longer Dirk's Mavs

Rajon Rondo, Monta Ellis, and Chandler Parsons power the Dallas Mavericks
Dallas-- After watching Dirk Nowitzki carry the Dallas Mavericks for 16 years, it is now time for us to face the reality. The team no longer goes as Dirk goes. They have a new younger identity.

by +Rodney Fisher

Indiana Pacers Frank Vogel Talks Road Win Over Dallas Mavericks, 111-100

Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel coaches
team to upset win over Dallas Mavericks.

The Indiana Pacers, missing several starters, find a way to beat the Dallas Mavericks on the road, 111-100. Local player Donald Sloan of the Pacers scores a game-high 29 points. Head coach Frank Vogel tells us how they were able to get the upset.

by +Rodney Fisher

NBA: Tale of Two Teams

Luol Deng and Chandler Parsons both hope the be the missing pieces for their
new teams to win another championship. Photo credit: NBA 

An inside look at the Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat. Two teams with a similar past, present, and future...

by +Rodney Fisher

All-NBA Podcast: Special Guest Zach Randolph of the Memphis Grizzlies

Zach Randolph joins the All-NBA Podcast. Photo credit: NBA 

Power forward Zach Randolph joins host Rodney Fisher for the All-NBA podcast. They also discuss the Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant, and Derrick Rose on the roundtable.

NBA: Dallas Mavericks Chandler Parsons, Brandan Wright, and Jae Crowder Talk New Season

Chandler Parsons shows his new home crowd his three-point sign.
Photo credit: Dallas Mavericks
The NBA season has officially begun. We had a chance to catch up with some new and some returning players of the Dallas Mavericks to talk about the upcoming season, training camp, and playing the Houston Rockets.
by +Rodney Fisher

NBA: Monta Ellis Is A Problem

Monta Ellis starts his second season with the Dallas Mavericks as a player
that teams will have to game-plan for. Photo credit: Mavs Media

Monta Ellis is coming off his best postseason performance of his nine year NBA career. Now in his second season with the Dallas Mavericks, Ellis will a focal point in every opponents game plan.

NBA: Big Man In The Middle

Tyson Chandler makes his return to the Dallas Mavericks.
Photo credit: Rodney Fisher

The more things seem to change, the more some things stay the same. The Dallas Mavericks media day was again filled with more than a few new faces for the fourth straight year since winning the championship in 2011, but it was the return of familiar face that seem to light up the room. Returning to Dallas is the seven-foot Tyson Chandler, whom many say was the critical roster addition that won the franchise's first NBA title.

Harden and Parsons Have No Issues Between Each Other


Harden & Parsons on good terms. Photo Credit: Dan Lippitt/Getty Images 
 
James Harden and Chandler Parsons are in Las Vegas getting ready to represent the USA Men's Basketball team for the World Cup. Of course, the media caught up with both to ask them about the recent back and forth between the two.
By: Niqko Marshall

NBA: Good To Be Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony to become free agent. Photo credit: NBA 

An introspective look at the possible destinations that soon-to-be free agent Carmelo Anthony will have to choose from in the NBA. It would be hard for him to make a bad decision considering the options available.