The Dallas Mavericks (also known as the Mavs) are based in Dallas, Texas, USA. They are members of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference of the NBA. Founded in 1980, the Mavericks have won three division titles (1987, 2007, 2010) and one conference championship (2006). According to a 2008 Forbes Magazine report, they are the seventh most valuable basketball franchise in the United States, valued at approximately $466 million; the franchise is surpassed in value only by the New York Knicks, the Los Angeles Lakers, the Chicago Bulls, the Detroit Pistons, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Houston Rockets.
| Number | Player |
|---|---|
| 8 | Alexis Ajinca |
| 11 | Jose Barea |
| 11 | Rodrigue Beaubois |
| 3 | Caron Butler |
| 4 | Brian Cardinal |
| 6 | Tyson Chandler |
| 33 | Brendan Haywood |
| 20 | Dominique Jones |
| 2 | Jason Kidd |
| 28 | Ian Mahinmi |
| 0 | Shawn Marion |
| 21 | Steve Novak |
| 41 | Dirk Nowitzki |
| 92 | DeShawn Stevenson |
| 31 | Jason Terry |
In the days after Dallas’ thrilling victory in the Finals, has the story been about Dirk’s masterful leadership and invaluable contribution to the team? That, with him, they started the season 24-4, and after he went down, they were 3-8? …
Continue reading
Growing up in Würzburg, Germany Dirk Nowitzki didn’t even want to be a basketball player. He fancied himself the next Boris Becker rather than “the best German import since the VW Beetle.” He even got himself a Boris Becker Wimbledon …
Continue reading
You’re ruining the game. And it’s not cool. We have one of the best Finals… nay, best playoff series ever and you insist on tainting it with tin-foil? Really? What’s the point of building in an excuse for every scenario? …
Continue reading
Subscribe to all the Shoot Hoops news and articles straight to your RSS reader.
Sign up and get all the Shoot Hoops news straight to your inbox.
Follow us on Twitter and get in-stream messages