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Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II joins Magic Johnson, David Robinson in NBA history with monster Game 6

Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II joins Magic Johnson, David Robinson in NBA history with monster Game 6

The Dallas Mavericks are moving on to the Western Conference Finals for the second time in three years. And while Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving deserve immense credit for leading the Mavs back to the WCF, a lot of deserved praise is being thrown on the team’s rookie center, Dereck Lively II.

Kyrie Irving News / Last Word On Sports / 1 hour ago
Kyrie Irving Opens Up About Struggles That Led Him to Mavs

Kyrie Irving Opens Up About Struggles That Led Him to Mavs

After the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder to reach the 2024 Western Conference Finals, Mavs star Kyrie Irving was all smiles when took the podium with teammate Luka Doncic.

NBA News / ClutchPoints / 5 hours ago
Mavericks fans are going crazy after wild Game 6 comeback vs. Thunder

Mavericks fans are going crazy after wild Game 6 comeback vs. Thunder

The Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder went to battle on Saturday night in Game 6 of their Western Conference semifinals series, and it was the Mavs who prevailed with a 117-116 victory to eliminate the Thunder.

Dereck Lively II News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago
Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II delivers emotional tribute to late mom after series win

Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II delivers emotional tribute to late mom after series win

DALLAS — Dereck Lively II played a pivotal role in the Dallas Mavericks’ series-clinching 117-116 Game 6 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Lively finished the game with a 12-point, 15-rebound double-double.

Dallas Mavericks News / FirstSportz / 1 hour ago
'There’s too many spiders,' Luka Doncic hilariously vows to NEVER go to Australia despite Josh Green’s invite

'There’s too many spiders,' Luka Doncic hilariously vows to NEVER go to Australia despite Josh Green’s invite

The Dallas Mavericks advanced to the Western Conference Finals for the 2nd time in three seasons. They defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in a thrilling Game 6.

Kyrie Irving News / FirstSportz / 1 hour ago
Watch: 'Y’all gonna make me cry,' Kyrie Irving almost tears up as Mavs locker room demand speech after Game 6 win

Watch: 'Y’all gonna make me cry,' Kyrie Irving almost tears up as Mavs locker room demand speech after Game 6 win

Despite Luka Doncic being the face of the team, the season was special for veteran, Kyrie Irving. The star had one of the best comebacks as the former champion is back in the conference finals after seven years.

Dallas Mavericks News / Mavs Moneyball / 4 hours ago

Quote board: “We love fighting together”

Jason Kidd, Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and Derrick Jones Jr. talked to the media following the Mavericks eliminating the Thunder in Game 6 The Dallas Mavericks held on in a wild game to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of their Western Conference second-round playoff series.

Dirk Nowitzki News / ClutchPoints / 7 hours ago
Dirk Nowitzki’s hyped 3-word reaction after Mavericks book West Finals ticket

Dirk Nowitzki’s hyped 3-word reaction after Mavericks book West Finals ticket

The Dallas Mavericks rallied from 17 points down to eliminate the Oklahoma City Thunder from the NBA Playoffs 117-116 and advance to the Western Conference Finals.

Luka Doncic News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago
Mavericks star Luka Doncic’s fiery message to doubters after defeating Thunder

Mavericks star Luka Doncic’s fiery message to doubters after defeating Thunder

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks narrowly defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 117-116 in Game 6 of their Western Conference Semifinals series. It required a complete team effort as Oklahoma City challenged Dallas throughout the series.

NBA News / Mavs Moneyball / 2 hours ago

Stats Rundown: 3 numbers from a Dallas Mavericks win over the Oklahoma City Thunder

The Mavericks are headed back to the Western Conference Finals after a win over the Thunder. For the second time in three years, the Dallas Mavericks will be advancing to the Western Conference Finals after a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder 117-116.

PJ Washington News / Bleacher Report / 19 minutes ago
NBA News / Yardbarker / 4 minutes ago
Mavericks defeat Thunder in Game 6 and advance to WCF

Mavericks advance to Western Conference Finals aided by controversial call late

The Dallas Mavericks again showed their toughness against the Oklahoma City Thunder, coming back from down 16 points in Game 6 to move on to the Western Conference Finals.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sobering take on crucial Game 6 error
Watch: Thunder go on 24-6 run to close out first half of Game 6
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NBA News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago
Watch: Thunder go on 24-6 run to close out first half of Game 6

Watch: Thunder go on 24-6 run to close out first half of Game 6 vs. Mavericks

In a must-win situation, the Oklahoma City Thunder have shown up to play in Game 6 against the Dallas Mavericks.

Mavericks defense rises to occasion in Game 5 win vs. Thunder
Watch: Mavericks have a first-half lob party in Game 5
P.J. Washington has emerged as the third star for the Mavericks
The most notable NBA players to never make an All-Star team
The 'One-time All-NBA first teamers' quiz
Jason Kidd News / ClutchPoints / 3 hours ago
Jason Kidd drops attention-catching Mavericks NBA playoffs comparison

Jason Kidd drops attention-catching Mavericks NBA playoffs comparison

DALLAS — Defense has played a pivotal role in the Dallas Mavericks’ 2023-24 success. Dallas turned a corner defensively after acquiring PJ Washington and Daniel Gafford ahead of the NBA trade deadline.

NBA News / Action Network / 10 hours ago
Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 6 prediction: NBA expert pick, odds for Sat. 5/18

Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 6 prediction: NBA expert pick, odds for Sat. 5/18

Action Network's Bryan Fonseca shares NBA betting pick, prediction, and odds for Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 6 on Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Host Mavericks looking to bounce top-seeded Thunder
NBA best bets: 3 Picks for Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 6
The 'Most triple-doubles in the postseason' quiz
NBA News / Action Network / 21 hours ago
NBA best bets: 3 Picks for Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 6

NBA best bets: 3 Picks for Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 6

Action Network staff presents Thunder vs. Mavericks odds, picks and predictions for Saturday, May 17, featuring our best bets for Game 6.

Host Mavericks looking to bounce top-seeded Thunder
Luka Doncic fed off negative reactions in Game 5 win over Thunder
The 'Most triple-doubles in the postseason' quiz

Mavericks Around the Web

Dallas rally to down Thunder, reach NBA Western Conference finals  ·  The42
Washington’s clutch free throws give him ‘a dream come true’  ·  Mavs.com
Mavs' Kyrie Irving Gets Emotional Discussing WCF Berth: 'Been a Long Time Coming'  ·  Bleacher Report
Dallas Mavericks News / Hardwood Heroics / May 16
Dallas Mavericks: LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving Big 3 Could Be in the Works, Per Stephen A. Smith

Dallas Mavericks: LeBron James, Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving Big 3 Could Be in the Works, Per Stephen A. Smith

According to reports, the Los Angeles Lakers nearly reunited LeBron James with Kyrie Irving last year. The latter, however, ended up joining the Dallas Mavericks to form a superstar pairing with Luka Doncic.

Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / May 16
Luka Doncic fed off negative reactions in Game 5 win

Luka Doncic fed off negative reactions in Game 5 win over Thunder

Don't poke the bear, especially if the bear in question can put up 30-point triple-doubles when poked.

Three stars from Wednesday's NBA playoffs
Mavericks defense rises to occasion in Game 5 win vs. Thunder
Watch: Mavericks have a first-half lob party in Game 5
The best current international NBA players
The 'First-round draft picks of the Dallas Mavericks' quiz
Dallas Mavericks News / Last Word On Sports / May 15
Dallas Mavericks Starter Wants to Remain With the Team

Dallas Mavericks Starter Wants to Remain With the Team

The Dallas Mavericks are currently tied with the Oklahoma City Thunder 2-2 in the second round of the NBA Finals. As the team aims for their second Western Conference Finals appearance in two years, they are playing some of their best basketball of the season.

Bronny James News / Larry Brown Sports / 14 hours ago
Stephen A. Smith believes one team could rival Lakers for Bronny James

Stephen A. Smith believes one team could rival Lakers for Bronny James

Many people still believe the Los Angeles Lakers will seek to draft Bronny James, partly out of a desire to make LeBron happy. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, however, believes one Western Conference rival might try to wreck those plans.

Watch: LeBron James gets a King's welcome in Cleveland
Bronny James has surprising comments on potentially teaming up with LeBron
Reggie Miller claims he was not taking a shot at LeBron James
The highest-paid players for the 2023-24 NBA season
The 'NBA fathers & sons' quiz
Dallas Mavericks News / NBA Analysis Network / May 15
Mavericks Starter Faces Massive Free Agency Update

Mavericks Starter Faces Massive Free Agency Update

Derrick Jones Jr. has been a revelation for the Dallas Mavericks this season, outplaying his veteran minimum contract to become a key starter during their NBA playoff run.

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