http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. At first glance, the math doesn't look too daunting. After winning four of the last five games, the Dallas Mavericks are only three games out of eight...]]> March 11, 2013 06:52:06 PDT Mavericks forward Shawn Marion is inactive for Friday night's game against the Detroit Pistons due to a left calf contusion. Marion got kicked in t...]]> March 08, 2013 14:57:09 PST It's pointless to try to predict what starting lineup Rick Carlisle is going to pull out of a hat. Brandan Wright made his first start in almost fo...]]> March 07, 2013 12:01:18 PST DALLAS - When O.J. Mayo glanced at the box score after Wednesday night's win, the career-high 12 assists in his line looked good. The zero turnovers l...]]> March 07, 2013 06:00:11 PST DALLAS -- This game was all about the Mavericks' pride, not their puny playoff chances. A box score from Sunday's blowout loss in Houston was print...]]> March 06, 2013 20:42:05 PST How it happened: The Mavericks got their measure of revenge. A few days after their defensive debacle in Houston, the Mavs won a wild rematch with ...]]> March 06, 2013 19:11:12 PST DALLAS -- Believe it or not, there are starting lineup combinations that Rick Carlisle hasn't tried yet this season. Carlisle is going with a new o...]]> March 06, 2013 16:31:03 PST DALLAS - The last time the Mavericks endured a losing season, there was a lot of legitimate, tangible reason for hope. Michael Finley was an establ...]]> March 06, 2013 07:52:27 PST DALLAS - For better or worse, the Mavericks get a rematch with the Houston Rockets. OK, it can't get much worse than Sunday's defensive debacle, wh...]]> March 05, 2013 12:27:56 PST HOUSTON - How did things go so humiliatingly haywire for the Mavericks in the third quarter of what could be considered a high-stakes game? I don'...]]> March 04, 2013 06:00:03 PST HOUSTON - Can we please all stop pretending that a playoff push is a realistic possibility for these Dallas Mavericks? With six weeks left in this ...]]> March 03, 2013 19:18:21 PST You didn't think a third quarter could be worse than the Dallas Mavericks' meltdown in Memphis on Wednesday? Well, how about the third quarter Sund...]]> March 03, 2013 17:26:39 PST HOUSTON -- Anthony Morrow will have to keep waiting to score his first point for the Dallas Mavericks. Coach Rick Carlisle said Morrow will be inac...]]> March 03, 2013 13:58:34 PST HOUSTON -- If the Dallas Mavericks manage to sweep the home-and-home series with the Houston Rockets over the next four days, we can continue entertai...]]> March 03, 2013 07:57:02 PST DALLAS - Dirk Nowitzki described the Lakers as a perfect situation for Dwight Howard earlier this season, which isn't exactly the best way to begin ...]]> February 22, 2013 08:26:25 PST