Dallas Mavericks

Amen Thompson had 21 points, nine assists and eight rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-107 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. An alley-oop dunk by Thompson put Houston up four with under two minutes left before the Mavericks scored the next four points, with baskets from rookie Cooper Flagg and Naji Marshall, to tie it about a minute later. Alperen Sengun’s layup put Houston on top with 28.6 seconds left before Flagg missed a shot in the lane on the other end.

Cooper Flagg was thrust into an environment that was boiling over in anger following the Luka Doncic trade. The home crowd expressed its displeasure by flooding American Airlines Center with “fire Nico” chants. He was forced to answer questions about the hostility, all the while trying to find his footing as a de facto point […] The post Watch Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg shoot over Kevin Durant in Rockets clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Another game on national TV for Cooper Flagg to shine

Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams exited Saturday night’s game against the Houston Rockets with a right lower leg contusion, the team announced. Williams had 13 points on 5-7 shooting from the field before suffering the injury. More to come on this story. The post Mavericks’ guard exits Rockets game early with leg injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

We know there’s no loyalty when it comes to the business of the NBA. That point was driven home last season, when Luka Doncic was dealt by the Mavericks to the Lakers in arguably the most shocking NBA trade of all time.. If he could be moved, anyone could be moved. Still, there’s something unsettling about Draymond...

The Rockets need a Texas-sized victory.

Whether it realizes or not, the media is ensuring that the 2026 NBA Draft class will face a substantial amount of pressure next season. Kansas guard Darryn Peterson and BYU wing AJ Dybantsa headline a stellar group of freshmen that is drawing historic praise. While an impressive crop of rookies showcase their skills, some people […] The post Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg wouldn’t be a top-5 freshman in 2026, per Jamal Mashburn appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Kon Knueppel looks to be the biggest competitor for the Rookie of the Year award alongside the Dallas Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg. And that was on full display in the Charlotte Hornets’ recent victory over the Mavs, which came after both players registered career-highs. This was followed by a hilarious moment between Knueppel and none other […] The post Watch Dirk Nowitzki tell Hornets’ Kon Knueppel what his last name means in German appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Charlotte Hornets’ Kon Knueppel got a chance to catch up with his former Duke teammate and Rookie of the Year candidate in Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg. Knueppel strengthened his case for ROY against Flagg in their 123-121 Hornets win. Kon erupted for eight threes, which helped edge the Mavericks in a two-point victory. He finished with […] The post Hornets’ Kon Knueppel shares his take on Rookie of the Year race with Cooper Flagg appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Mavericks find themselves in familiar territory: as huge underdogs. Can they pull off an upset?

Feb. 1 marks the one year anniversary of Luka Doncic being traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite all of the time that has passed, it feels like the impact of this deal will never subside. The Lakers were in a predicament where their future looked murky with LeBron James aging […]

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The Dallas Mavericks visit the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on Saturday, January 31, with tip-off scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET. Dallas enters on a three-game losing streak, including narrow losses to Charlotte (121-123) and Minnesota (105-118), holding a 19-29 record. Houston arrives with a two-game winning streak, defeating Atlanta 104-86 and Memphis 108-99, improving […] The post Mavericks vs Rockets injury report for Saturday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Dallas Mavericks visit the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. Ryan Nembhard is on the injury report alongside Anthony Davis, with one player listed as probable, and the other ruled out. Nembhard is considered probable for Saturday’s game against the Rockets, while Davis has a strained left finger, and is ruled out. Here’s everything we […] The post Is Ryan Nembhard playing tonight? Mavericks vs. Rockets injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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The Houston Rockets host the Dallas Mavericks tonight in the season-series finale, as the visitors took the last two matchups in a row.

Finally, the Houston Rockets get to face the Dallas Mavericks in Houston again. They should also benefit from the presence of Alperen Sengun, who missed the first game in Dallas with an illness and left the second game after just a minute of action. Anthony Davis played in both of those games because he loves […]

The Mavericks have won two of three against the Rockets this year, but Houston is gathering a head of steam.

Mark Aguirre heads to the rafters! The post Mark Aguirre’s Journey Comes Full Circle as Dallas Mavericks Retire No. 24 appeared first on Ballislife.com .