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Today the Dallas Mavericks meet President Obama at the White House. Dirk took to twitter to expresses his thoughts on his missing championship teammates. @Swish41 "I wish caron, jj, tyson, caron and d steve were with us." One new Mav will not be able to go to the White House due to his criminal past. DC native Delonte West was banned from meeting the President after the his White House background check.

Great story from DallasMavsBlog.com - Must read Dallas Maverick DeShawn Stevenson talks about his time in the 2001 Dunk Contest with the guys in the locker room.

   Today Caron Butler had season ending surgery to repair a torn patellar tendon in his knee. His last full game with the team he hit 30pts in a loss to the Spurs at home. On the road against the Milwaukee Bucks you can hear him screaming in pain when he hit the knee in the first quarter. You knew then, it was not gonna be good.   Dirk missed his 5th straight game tonight against the Portland Trailblazers, a win by the way. But they have Oklahoma City and Orlando coming up, so will they rush Dirk back? The "Big German" has been a quick healer. The Mavs are only 3 games ahead of the Lakers and Utah right now. The biggest concern has to be falling further behind the Spurs in the division and the conference.   Who will step up now? That is the million dollar question for this team. Deshawn Stevenson had 21pts against the Cavaliers and 18pts tonight. JJ Barea hit 29pts in the loss to the Bucks. Tyson Chandler has back-to-back double doubles in rebounds and points. Jet Terry ...