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To suggest that the Dallas Mavericks' new backcourt combo of point guard Darren Collison and shooting guard O.J. Mayo will attack the rim with greater frequency than the old guard of Jason Kidd and Jason Terry is like saying Dirk Nowitzki is tall. It...

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban quickly moved on from the club's failed bid to land point guard Deron Williams. But, he's holding a grudge against Jason Kidd, who surprisingly backed out on a deal to return and signed with the New York Knicks.

First in a five-part series examining the re-tooled Dallas Mavericks position by position. POINT GUARD Talk about out with the old and in with the new. It wasn't without trying to keep the status quo; the Mavericks thought they had Jason Kidd l...

The flow -- as in "flow" offense -- is gone. So what does it mean? For starters, coach Rick Carlisle took back the keys to the offense when point guard Jason Kidd -- who has played 11 more seasons and has 9,902 more assists than the new Dallas Mav...

The Mavericks' plan is for their latest acquisition, O.J. Mayo, to start at shooting guard. "That's a Rick (Carlisle) decision, but that's the way it's penciled in, and he can swing back and forth between (point guard) and (shooting guard)," Mavs ...

When Jared Cunningham was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks on June 28, he had no idea who might be playing in front of him at point guard. Deron Williams and Jason Kidd? Just Kidd? Steve Nash? Turns out it's none of the above. When Cunningham repor...

The Dallas Mavericks did not advance discussions with free agent point guard Ramon Sessions over the weekend, however those talks are likely to resume Monday, according to a source close to the situation. The Mavs and Houston Rockets appear to be ...

The Dallas Mavericks likely will resume talks with Ramon Sessions on Monday, according to a source close to the situation.

Jason Kidd took a look at the two rosters and decided only one gave him a legitimate chance to contend. That's why Thursday the 39-year-old point guard walked away from the Dallas Mavericks' three-year, $9 million offer and agreed to a similar dea...

Brooklyn Nets point guard Deron Williams, in Las Vegas for the start of Team USA training camp in preparation for the Olympics, told reporters that the Nets' trade for Joe Johnson kept him from heading home to play for the Dallas Mavericks. "I was...

The Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets, Southwest Division rivals in need of a starting point guard, are both in discussions with Ramon Sessions. A source said the Mavs had a second round of talks with Sessions' agent and that the Rockets are no...

The Dallas Mavericks, in the aftermath of Thursday's stunning departure of point guard Jason Kidd, have reached out for a second time to Ramon Sessions, this time with a starting job to pitch.

Jason Kidd had hopes of finishing his career with friend Deron Williams, and on Wednesday, he said the free-agent point guard duo was closer than some might realize to being Dallas-bound. "Hopefully he comes out and tells his story of how he did i...

Jason Kidd had hopes of finishing his career teaming up with friend Deron Williams and said that the free-agent point guard duo was closer than some might realize to being Dallas-bound.

The Dallas Mavericks' point guard priorities are now shifting to 39-year-old former Mav Steve Nash and one-time Mavs Summer League hand Jeremy Lin, according to ESPN.com's Marc Stein. Sources, Stein reports, say the Mavs will pursue Nash and the N...

UPDATE: Hold the phone on everything. Overnight, the Nets and Orlando Magic have re-engaged in trade talks that could send Dwight Howard to Brooklyn, and obviously could have a profound effect on the thinking of prized point guard Deron Williams. ...