Carlisle the new head coach?
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 Posted in Mavs Talk | 33 Comments »FoxSports.com is reporting that Rick Carlisle has agreed to terms to become the Mavericks new coach. However, no other news site is reporting this as of right now. ESPN.com said that he's coming back for a second interview today but didn't ...
Quick quick hits
Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 14 Comments »Just a real quick post tonight. Go check out the Miracle Worker post on DallasBasketball.com about how much Avery loves him some Avery. If you're really a guy of "honesty and integrity" do you need to say so during your ...
Coaching search update
Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Mavs Talk | 19 Comments »The Dallas Morning News has an update on the coach hunt. Jeff Van Gundy, Del Harris and Paul Westphal have all said they're not interested in the job. Rick Carlisle is coming to town for an interview very soon. Flip Saunders and Mike ...
Dirk sounds bummed
Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Mavs Talk | 18 Comments »Dirk isn't sounding too pleased about the state of the Mavericks right about now. Yesterday he spoke to reporters and had some insightful comments. "For me, personally, I feel like it's another wasted year," he said. "I'm in my prime ...
Donnie on the Ticket
Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Mavs Talk | 38 Comments »Donnie Nelson was just on with the Musers on the Ticket and had a couple things to say about the coaching hunt. No one from the current staff. No college coach without NBA experience. Someone that plays a more up-tempo game, but is ...
Who should be the next coach?
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in Mavs Talk | 70 Comments »Now that Avery's gone it's time to start looking for the next coach of the Mavericks. The new poll on the right has a bunch of canidates listed. Tim MacMahon has put together a quick preview of the bigger names ...
Mavericks 2008/09 Roster Situation
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in Mavs Talk | 40 Comments »There's a lot of talk in the comments today about potential deals the Mavericks could do this summer to get some new blood in town. In light of that here is the Mavs current roster/salary situation for the 2008-2009 season. Under ...
The season really is over
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 117 Comments »Two years ago the Mavericks had a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Since then they are 3-12 in the playoffs. There are a lot of reasons for the sudden decline but there's now a nice, long summer ...
Mavs-Hornets Game 5
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 28 Comments »Possibly the last game Avery coaches for the Mavericks tonight. At this point I just want to see this team play with a little heart and not quit like they did in game four. If they do manage ...
Things are not good in Mavs land
Monday, April 28th, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 25 Comments »Here's a quick look at a few reactions in the media after the game last night. Mark Stein in the Daily Dime says that the Hornets were looking forward to getting the Mavericks because they don't think Avery's a very good ...
Mavs-Hornets Game 4
Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 66 Comments »Late game 4 tonight but I'm going to be away from a computer most of the day, so putting the post up early. If the Mavs stick with the adjustments they made Friday they should be able to win this game. ...
Mavs-Hornets Game 3
Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 21 Comments »This is a must win for the Mavericks tonight if they have any hope of winning this series. According to Avery on Norm's show Wednesday Jason Terry will be getting the start tonight. It'll be interesting to see what else ...
This team is done
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 121 Comments »What an absolute embarrassment tonight. I don't even know where to start and I know I could rant for quite a while. I'll try to make this short though and just let this game speak for itself. The entire ...
Mavs-Hornets Game 2
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 18 Comments »Game two tonight, post here during and after the game. Jean-Jacques Taylor has a suggestion for Avery. A word of advice to Avery Johnson before Game 2 of the Mavericks' playoff series against New Orleans: Do whatever it takes to get the ...
Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Hornets
Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Avery Johnson, Mavs Talk | 8 Comments »It's finally playoff time and the future of the Mavericks depends quite a bit on how they play over the next, if things go well, 2 months. There seem to be only two options after this season is over, and ...
