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Mercury hire former WNBA player and NBA assistant Kristi Toliver as associate head coach
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Mercury have hired three-time WNBA All-Star and former NBA assistant Kristi Toliver as associate head coach. Toliver will join the staff of first-year coach Nate Tibbetts in the hiring announced Friday. Toliver played 14 WNBA seasons with...
Bane scores 30 points, depleted Grizzlies beat Mavs 108-94 with Doncic out for personal reasons
DALLAS (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 30 points and the depleted Memphis Grizzlies won consecutive games for the first time this season, beating Dallas 108-94 on Friday night with Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic out for personal reasons. Kyrie Irving struggled early in the absence of...
Doncic scores 41, Mavericks prevent Rockets from advancing with a 121-115 victory
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 41 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, and the Dallas Mavericks prevented the Houston Rockets from advancing to the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 121-115 victory on Tuesday night. Kyrie Irving added 22 of his 27 points in the...
Dallas blows a 20-point lead in the 4th, but Kyrie's 3-pointer pushes Mavs past Lakers 104-101
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 28 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 22 seconds to play, and the Dallas Mavericks blew a 20-point lead in the fourth quarter before rallying back for a 104-101 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. LeBron James...
Sabonis, Fox lead Kings past Mavs 129-113 for 6th consecutive win
DALLAS (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 32 points and 13 rebounds, De'Aaron Fox scored 30 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Dallas Mavericks 129-113 on Sunday night for their sixth consecutive victory. Keegan Murray added 17 points as all five starters scored in double figures for the...
Kings overcome LeBron's triple-double, hold on in 4th quarter for 125-110 win over Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 29 points and 16 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings overcame LeBron James' 108th career triple-double and the Lakers' fourth-quarter comeback bid for their fourth straight victory, 125-110 over Los Angeles on Wednesday night. De'Aaron Fox and...
Doncic, Hardaway pace Mavericks to comfortable 130-117 win over Wizards
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 26 points and had 10 assists as the Dallas Mavericks eased to a 130-117 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. Doncic also grabbed seven rebounds to fall shy of this third double-double of the season after being held to a...
Pelicans coach Willie Green out with an illness against Mavericks
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Pelicans coach Willie Green missed New Orleans' game against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night because of an illness. Assistant coach James Borrego filled in for Green, whose ailment was described by the Pelicans as a “non-COVID illness.” Borrego is a...
Mavericks coming through in the clutch behind the combination of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving
DENVER (AP) — Luka Doncic has been at his best — one of the NBA's best, too, for that matter — in crunch time this season. Same with the Dallas Mavericks, who are a league-leading 6-0 in clutch situations, which are defined as a scoring margin within five points and five or...
Jokic's 108th triple-double rallies Nuggets past Pelicans, 134-116.
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic notched his 108th triple-double with 35 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Denver Nuggets overcame a 20-point, first-half deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 134-116 on Monday night. Jokic broke a tie with LeBron James and Jason Kidd to move...
