Last May, Dallas and Minnesota reached the Western Conference Finals after solid seasons ... Advertisement Jason Kidd’s Mavericks have a straightforward explanation for their recent struggles.

The Mavericks and Timberwolves were the final two Western Conference teams standing at the end of last season. The expectation entering the season was that the two would find themselves poised for ...

(6) Clippers (4) Rockets vs. (5) Lakers * As of 2/18/2025 Sixteen teams in total make the NBA playoffs, eight teams from both the Eastern and Western Conference. The top six seeds in each ...

The 3-pointer he made over Gobert’s outstretched arm delivered the Dallas Mavericks a Game 2 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals. Six days later, the ...

With the Mavericks down by two in Game 2 of the 2024 Western Conference finals, Doncic forced an isolated matchup with Gobert and proceeded to put him in a spin cycle. Doncic easily created enough ...

The C's are still second in the Eastern Conference ... Mavericks in what will be a Finals rematch from last summer, when the C's beat the Mavs in five games. Dallas is seventh in the Western ...

Within that pack, however, a gap has opened among the handful of teams battling for home-court advantage with a clear path to the Western Conference finals ... why the Dallas Mavericks (with ...

However, the Western Conference ... Davis to the Dallas Mavericks. While both teams were already threats to the Thunder that had the talent to pull off an upset in the playoffs, this trade ...

The first Celtics-Mavericks matchup since Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals produced a familiar ... superstar Luka Doncic – capped a 3-1 Western Conference road trip for Boston and eased the sting ...