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18 results for "jae crowder"
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Mavs rookies score in NBA peer survey
Jeff CaplanDallas Mavericks rookies Jae Crowder and Jared Cunningham are among a group of NBA rookies selected by an expert panel deemed to be most overlooked in the 2012 draft class. So who are these supposed experts? Thirty-nine NBA rookies. NBA.com sur...
Blog | August 23, 2012 -
Eight newcomers sure to spark rotation competition
Jeff CaplanEarlier I took a look at where Brandan Wright will fit into the Dallas Mavericks' revamped roster. That question leads to a larger one of which players will ultimately be on the outside of coach Rick Carlisle's rotation. The mantra under Carlisle ...
Blog | August 15, 2012 -
Positional breakdown: Breakthrough for a rookie?
Jeff CaplanThird in a five-part series examining the re-tooled Dallas Mavericks, position by position. SMALL FORWARD With all of the modifications to the roster this summer, small forward remained virtually unchanged. Shawn Marion, who once fell under the...
Blog | August 08, 2012 -
What's it mean?: High draft picks line roster
Jeff CaplanWhen Elton Brand sets up shop at his new Dallas Mavericks locker, he and Shawn Marion will certainly reminisce about the 1999 NBA draft, surely the way Dirk Nowitzki and Vince Carter have about the '98 draft. Drafts are always fun to look back on ...
Blog | July 30, 2012 -
Meet the 2012-13 Mavericks
Jeff CaplanThe Dallas Mavericks -- better known as Combo Guard U. -- appear to have their roster set for the 2012-13 season. So who are these guys anyway? Dirk Nowitzki and Shawn Marion are the only key contributors from the 2011 title team still on the r...
Blog | July 25, 2012 -
Mavs drop first in Vegas summer stinker
Jeff CaplanThe Mavericks' summer squad lost for first the time in three games in Las Vegas, going down to the Hawks, 67-61. Considering Dominique Jones scored 32 points in the opener and the team averaged 86.5 points in the first two games, this one was an offe...
Blog | July 18, 2012 -
Mavs look younger, more athletic and versatile
Jeff CaplanThe Dallas Mavericks are a vastly different team from the 2011 champions. Dirk Nowitzki and Shawn Marion are the only key players remaining from that South Beach-conquering squad of just 13 months ago. These revamped Mavs, now with 11 players set ...
Blog | July 17, 2012 -
Solid showing by Mavs' youngsters in Vegas win
Jeff CaplanThe Dallas Mavericks made it two in a row in Vegas Monday with an 85-75 win over Toronto's summer squad. Dominique Jones again led the way with 21 points and had another solid game getting to the free throw line, hitting 8-of-10 attempts. Jones ad...
Blog | July 16, 2012 -
Jae Crowder follows dad's blue-collar path to NBA
Jeff CaplanJae Crowder has a leg up on his fellow rookies with the Dallas Mavericks and across the association because his father, Corey Crowder, preceded his winding journey to the NBA with one of his own. Like father, like son, the Crowder path wasn't line...
Blog | July 16, 2012 -
Dominique Jones scores 32 in summer opener
Jeff CaplanDominique Jones ripped the Denver Nuggets summer squad for 32 points, eight rebounds and a pair of assists as the Mavericks took their opener in Las Vegas, 88-77. Jones, prepared to enter his third season with the Mavs and perhaps with his best sh...
Blog | July 15, 2012 -
Suns make winning bid for Luis Scola
Jeff CaplanOne amnesty acquisition is enough for now. The Dallas Mavericks got the one they really wanted Friday in Elton Brand. The Rockets amnestied forward Luis Scola, a crafty, below-the-rim, low-post scorer who seemed a difficult fit with Dirk Nowitzki ...
Blog | July 15, 2012 -
Summer squad wraps practice, headed to Vegas
Jeff CaplanDALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks' Summer League team finished its second full practice Friday at American Airlines Center and will depart for Las Vegas on Saturday. Their first game is at 5 p.m. Sunday against the Denver Nuggets and will be broa...
Blog | July 13, 2012 -
Father Corey Crowder blazed trail for Dallas Mavericks' Jae Crowd...
Jeff CaplanJust like his father, Mavs rookie Jae Crowder took an indirect path to NBA.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2012 -
Dominique Jones, draft picks top summer roster
Jeff CaplanAs the Dallas Mavericks scramble to fill out their roster in free agency, the club's Summer League squad is coming together at a much crisper pace. The Mavs join 22 other NBA teams and a D-League select squad in Las Vegas for a five-game schedule ...
Blog | July 06, 2012 -
Fireworks? Mavs' offense needs some
Jeff CaplanOn July 4, when the colorful blast of fireworks celebrates our independence, one can't help but think of the Mavericks' sluggish offense of the past season and who could be called upon to spark the offense next season. With Deron Williams off the ...
Blog | July 04, 2012 -
Mavs tuning up for Summer League title?
Jeff CaplanAround July 10, the Dallas Mavericks will have their three rookies in town along with a group of undrafted hopefuls who will fill out their Summer League squad that plays in Las Vegas from July 13-22 (Mavs schedule below). One of those hopefuls lo...
Blog | June 29, 2012