http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball RSS Feed for WFAA - Sports - Blogs - Basketball en-us Wed, 15 May 2013 19:13:29 GMT 2013-05-15T19:13:29Z en-us http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/One-dream-enters-two-dreams-leave-The-Mad-Mavs-Offseason-haymaker-207575611.html As Mavs fans dream of corralling a superstar to pair with Dirk, the reality might be that their only shot of landing Chris Paul or Dwight Howard is.... landing Chris Paul AND Dwight Howard. Chuck Perry explains the longshot. Wed, 15 May 2013 19:13:29 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/One-dream-enters-two-dreams-leave-The-Mad-Mavs-Offseason-haymaker-207575611.html 2013-05-15T19:13:29Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Mavs-waiting-to-play-the-hand-theyre-dealt-A-DwightCP3-primer-206297411.html Every NBA team needs to adjust their offseason goals based on how their current situation. For most of the last twelve or so years, the Mavericks’ focus in May was to maximize playoff success. This time around, we're thinking of shiny new toys. Mon, 06 May 2013 18:18:44 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Mavs-waiting-to-play-the-hand-theyre-dealt-A-DwightCP3-primer-206297411.html 2013-05-06T18:18:44Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Mavs-offseason-preview-Winds-of-change-205869851.html The status quo is no longer good enough, so the Mavericks will shake things up this summer. Thu, 02 May 2013 21:51:48 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Mavs-offseason-preview-Winds-of-change-205869851.html 2013-05-02T21:51:48Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/-The-Mayo-Problem-A-season-in-review-and-a-look-towards-the-future-203826761.html OJ Mayo, who scored more points than any other Maverick this year, has decided to become a free agent after a season of extreme inconsistencies. WFAA's Chuck Perry and Mike Marshall break down OJ's season and examine whether he has a role in Dallas. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 21:09:18 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/-The-Mayo-Problem-A-season-in-review-and-a-look-towards-the-future-203826761.html 2013-04-19T21:09:18Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Mavs-at-crossroads-How-they-got-here-and-where-theyre-going-185947262.html Dirk's recent words about the Mavericks' direction are harsh but unsurprising. How did this situation come about, and is there a way out? Chuck Perry explores the issue. Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:01:04 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Mavs-at-crossroads-How-they-got-here-and-where-theyre-going-185947262.html 2013-01-08T00:01:04Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Rematch-in-name-only--184342211.html The Mavericks and the Heat play in a rematch of the 2011 NBA Finals, a series the Heat players will never forget. Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:28:50 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Rematch-in-name-only--184342211.html 2012-12-20T23:28:50Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/-Where-would-Dallas-be-Without-OJ-Mayo-182863181.html The Mavericks' new shooting guard has been far and away their best player. Where would they be without him? Blogger Chuck Perry breaks it down. Mon, 10 Dec 2012 22:29:34 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/-Where-would-Dallas-be-Without-OJ-Mayo-182863181.html 2012-12-10T22:29:34Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Carlisle-the-best-man-for-the-job-177958731.html No matter what the job is -- winning a championship or surviving a transition season -- the Mavericks head coach is the right guy for it. Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:32:42 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Carlisle-the-best-man-for-the-job-177958731.html 2012-11-08T22:32:42Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Six-keys-to-the-Mavericks-2012-campaign-176523661.html The Mavs' outlook for this season: Murky at best. But Mike Marshall has looked at the roster and the franchise -- and he knows the six keys to making this campaign, and those that proceed it, a success. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:40:24 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/Six-keys-to-the-Mavericks-2012-campaign-176523661.html 2012-11-01T21:40:24Z http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/The-preseasons-over-Lets-play-some-real-basketball-176446981.html The Mavericks don't look like a prime contender in the Western Conference. But one way or another, 2012 is shaping up to be interesting. Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:43:33 GMT http://www.wfaa.com/sports/blogs/basketball/The-preseasons-over-Lets-play-some-real-basketball-176446981.html 2012-10-30T17:43:33Z