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DALLAS -- After almost 15 seasons, folks around these parts should have learned their lesson. Don't ever leave a game when Dirk Nowitzki is on the floor, no matter how low the Mavericks' odds of winning seem. You might miss a legendary performance...

DALLAS -- Guard Rodrigue Beaubois underwent surgery to repair the fractured second metacarpal in his left hand, the Mavericks announced Wednesday night. No official timetable has been set for Beaubois' return, but the odds of him playing again thi...

The odds of the Mavericks pulling off a blockbuster deal before the trade deadline are still extremely slim, but Dallas has been in discussions about upgrading its backup point guard spot. The Mavs have targeted Milwaukee's Beno Udrih, ESPN.com's ...

The Mavs will have to beat the odds to make the playoffs, but they aren't giving up.

The odds of the New Orleans Hornets trading shooting guard Eric Gordon before the Feb. 21 deadline are slim. The odds of the Mavs trading for Gordon before the deadline are much closer to none. However, ESPN's Chris Broussard reports in an Insi...

The Dwight Howard/Deron Williams/Dirk Nowitzki dream isn't necessarily dead in Dallas, but it's delayed at least a year. That being said, the slim odds might have improved for the Mavs to pull off the amazing feat of adding a pair of superstars in...

MIAMI -- The Mavericks will just savor their first championship for at least a few days, as well they should. Las Vegas, on the other hand, doesn't wait to look ahead. And the wise guys don't doubt Dallas' ability to win it all again. Bodog gav...

LOS ANGELES - The odds of Rodrigue Beaubois ever posing for the cover of a bodybuilding magazine are pretty slim. But Roddy B. isn't quite as slim as he used to be. "I got a little bit stronger, just a little bit," Beaubois said with a sheepish...

Mark Cuban has a better chance of being given a key to the city of San Antonio than his Mavericks do of catching the Spurs in the Western Conference standings. The odds of the Spurs blowing a 5 .5-game lead with less than a quarter of the season re...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Mavs are determined to seize the second seed. The Kings are looking at their lottery odds. The first quarter went as expected for a game pitting teams in those opposite situations. The Mavs pretty much did whatever the...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The odds of Roddy Beaubois being part of the Mavs' playoff rotation get slimmer by the game. Beaubois got nothing but garbage time Wednesday night. He hasn't taken off his warmups tonight. Rick Carlisle is opting to play JJ Ba...

DALLAS -- J.J. Barea is the Mavs' best player at the moment. Barea, who is getting the backup point guard minutes this half while rookie Roddy Beaubois watches, has seven points in the first five-plus minutes of the fourth quarter. The odds are st...

Trail Blazers' deliberate pace could be a template against Mavs in postseason.

OKLAHOMA CITY -- The odds are that Brendan Haywood will be the Dallas Mavericks' starting center sooner or later. It won't happen right away. Erick Dampier will start tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Haywood should see significant min...

DALLAS -- The odds don't appear good that the Andre Iguodala will end up in Dallas. ESPN.com's Chad Ford reports in an Insider column that the Philadelphia 76ers are in talks with two teams about trades that would package center Samuel Dalembert w...