Mavericks’ Luka Doncic trade was a departure from the patience and loyalty that allowed Dirk Nowitzki to be great
From the moment the Dallas Mavericks acquired Luka Doncic in 2018, the comparisons to Dirk Nowitzki were inevitable.
How Dirk Nowitzki plays a central role in Mavericks fans’ heartbreak over Luka Dončić
Nowitzki spent his entire career with the Mavericks, and when he handed over the team to Dončić, most Dallas fans expected ...
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Decision to trade Luka Dončić adds to major changes for Dallas Mavericks under new owners
The decision by the Dallas Mavericks to ... It was the first Finals appearance for the Mavericks since the team won the NBA championship in 2011. June 4: Mavericks announce Harrison signed a ...
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Dallas Mavericks Send Luka Doncic To L.A. Lakers In Shocking Trade
ForbesWhy Trading Luka Doncic Made No Sense For The Dallas MavericksBy Shane Young The trade comes seven months after Doncic led the Mavericks to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2011.
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Mavericks timeline of moves: How Dallas lost Luka Doncic, Jalen Brunson and Kristaps Porzingis in under 3 years
Feb. 5, 2023: The Mavericks acquire Kyrie Irving to become Doncic's new running mate in Dallas ... franchise back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2011. Doncic is named Western ...
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Peter Sblendorio: Mavericks’ Luka Doncic trade was a departure from the patience and loyalty that allowed Dirk Nowitzki to be great
NEW YORK — From the moment the Dallas Mavericks acquired Luka ... who spent his entire 21-year career with the Mavericks, led the franchise in 2011 to its only championship, and entered the ...
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The Mavericks’ Next Step Forward Starts in the Middle
It’s not a coincidence that the Mavericks’ best center rotation since 2011 was the first to ... DeSagana Diop duo in 2006, when Dallas made its first Finals. Even in the pace-and-space era ...
Anthony Davis is set for his Mavs debut and understands the ire of fans who lost Luka Doncic
Anthony Davis expects to make his debut for the Dallas Mavericks in their first home game since the seismic trade that sent ...
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Luka Doncic wanted to be Mavericks’ next Dirk Nowitzki
“He wanted to be like Dirk (Nowitzki),” the source said, referencing the former Dallas superstar who played 21 seasons with the Mavericks and was named NBA Finals MVP in 2011, leading the team ...