Daily Dime

...Walt Williams had 35 points in an overtime loss to Portland on March 25, 1993. • Jose Juan Barea had 12 assists off the bench in the Mavericks' win over the Raptors on Saturday night...

Ross (back) questionable vs. Hornets

...the Mavericks won't have much depth at shooting guard if Ross can't play. J.J. Barea started the second half against the Jazz with Ross unavailable. Barea has the ability to score in...

Lower back bruise takes Ross out of game

Rick Carlisle had a good reason for opening the second half with J.J. Barea in the backcourt. Temporary starting shooting guard Quinton Ross is not available. Ross bruised his lower back...

Howard expected to return in two weeks

The Mavs must fill the void without excuses during Josh Howard's absence.

DALLAS - OCTOBER 27: Guard Gilbert Arenas #0 of the Washington Wizards is fouled by Jose Juan Barea #11 of the Dallas Mavericks during the season opener on October 27, 2009 at American Airlines...

Minutes may be scarce for Mavs rookie

Fans shouldn't be surprised if Mavs rookie Beaubois spends time in the D-League.

Highlight of Mavs' win didn't matter

The play of the night didn't count, but it sure was pretty. Jose Juan Barea punched the ball loose from a Cavs guard near halfcourt. Rookie Rodrigue Beaubois, in a futile...

Bench gives Mavs boost

...Terry, who vows to be a better defensive player, got a breakaway layup off a steal. Jose Juan Barea finished the spurt with a sweet pull-up floater. Quinton Ross kept high-scoring Pistons sixth...

Southwest Division preview

Josh Whitling analyzes each Southwest Division team and the players worthy of fantasy consideration.

'NBA 2K10': Under the Radar

The Gamer uncovers six unexpected players who could light up the virtual court

'NBA 2K10': Under the Radar

The Gamer uncovers six unexpected players who could light up the virtual court

Mavericks hop on Barea's back

Pint-sized point guard J.J. Barea provided the Mavericks with a spark in the second quarter of the preseason opener. Barea poured in...

Rankings: The top 200

Fantasy basketball rankings for the 2009-2010 season.

Rankings: Point guards

Fantasy basketball point guard rankings for the 2009-2010 season.

...of Spain, has the ball stripped by Dallas Mavericks defenders Dirk Nowitzki (41), of Germany, and Jose Juan Barea, left, during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Dallas...