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As Marc Stein reports, a sprained ankle to Dirk Nowitzki wasn't enough to prevent the Mavs from taking Game 3 over the Spurs.

The Denver Nuggets will be without versatile forward Danilo Gallinari for the rest of the season after tests Friday showed he tore his left ACL against Dallas the previous night.

Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 points, Shawn Marion had a double-double in his return from a calf injury and the Mavericks spoiled Jason Terry's return to Dallas with a 104-94 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night.

Tom Carpenter looks back at Monday's action, which included more playing time for Ricky Rubio and disappointing games from Dirk Nowitzki and DeMarcus Cousins.

Dallas Mavericks star forward Dirk Nowitzki returned to the lineup Monday in a 112-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder after missing the previous two games with a strained right thigh muscle.

Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki will miss his second consecutive game due to a strained right adductor Friday night against the Phoenix Suns.

Dirk Nowitzki of the Dallas Mavericks will miss Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors with a right adductor strain, yet another blow to a Mavs (19-26) team that has taken its fair share of punishment already this season.

LeBron James scored 24 points with some early baskets on nifty passes from Dwyane Wade, and the Miami Heat rolled to a 110-95 victory over the injury plagued Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki resumed basketball activity Wednesday but remains weeks away from making his season debut.

ESPN analyst Tim Legler discusses if the Dallas Mavericks will have enough time to establish themselves as a playoff team after Dirk Nowitzki returns from injury....

Dirk Nowitzki hopes to begin basketball activity within the next two weeks and is targeting a mid-December return to game action, the Dallas Mavericks star forward said Tuesday.

Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki's rehab from arthroscopic knee surgery is not progressing as quickly as he hoped and anticipated.

The Dallas Mavericks are optimistic that star power forward Dirk Nowitzki's return from arthroscopic surgery on his right knee will be closer to three weeks than six weeks, multiple sources said.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said Wednesday night that he isn't concerned about Dirk Nowitzki's right knee because of the 11-time All-Star's history of dealing with injuries.

Mavs owner Mark Cuban again voiced his displeasure with top NBA players participating in international competition.

Our weekly look at how coach Rick Carlisle is managing the minutes of Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd during this 66-game schedule: DALLAS -- The only way the Dallas Mavericks can view Jason Kidd's third injury -- a strained right groin -- at this cr...