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    Thread: GAME 2 PLAYOFFS DIRKIE: PJ!!!!
Post: RE: GAME 2 PLAYOFFS DIRKIE:

Well...I really don't like these games when the Mavs fiddle fart around a let a team stay in the game--when they have a chance to put them away. This led to the dogfight to the end. We won. So I'm ...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 21 574 04-24-2024, 12:33 AM
    Thread: SUGGESTED NBA RULE CHANGE
Post: RE: SUGGESTED NBA RULE CHANGE

youzigizag Wrote: (04-22-2024, 10:49 AM) -- NBA defensive coaches should coach guys to not jump on defense in the paint. Seems simple to me.  Only jump for rebounds. I -- I can almost get beh...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 38 671 04-22-2024, 04:10 PM
    Thread: Clippers Game I Cancunie
Post: RE: Clippers Game I Cancunie

Ah...the Cancunie! Who gets my...Cancunie? My first choice is not on the list. The coach(es) simply didn't have the team ready to play. There were no adjustments to what the Clippers were doing-...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 11 382 04-21-2024, 06:30 PM
    Thread: 2024 Playoffs - 1st Round: Los Angeles Clippers - Dallas Mavericks
Post: RE: 2024 Playoffs - 1st Round: Los Angeles Clipper...

fifteenth Wrote: (04-19-2024, 08:24 PM) -- :D :D I was about to say that Skip is a Trump level fraud, but that goes too far. -- For Skip...or Trump?
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 127 5,562 04-19-2024, 09:22 PM
    Thread: AROUND the NBA: PHI To File Grievance Over Officiating
Post: RE: AROUND the NBA: Jimmy Butler Expected Out Mult...

youzigizag Wrote: (04-19-2024, 11:21 AM) -- LeBron used to be the best on the planet and he never dribbled the air out of the ball for 20 seconds a possession like Luka did for at least 3 full season...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 6,216 536,249 04-19-2024, 12:13 PM
    Thread: Game 82: Dallas Mavericks (50-31) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (56-25)
Post: RE: Game 82: Dallas Mavericks (50-31) vs. Oklahoma...

I wonder how this bottom 9, or 7--however you look at it--would do if they had some actual coaching. These last two games looked like G-League specials...no coach free for alls... On the other h...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 51 1,826 04-15-2024, 07:54 AM
    Thread: GAME 80 Dirkie:
Post: RE: GAME 80 Dirkie:

How many times will you see 3 starters with 12 pts? Our 2 stars, 1A and 1B, did enough...but it seemed the team sort of cruised after such a good start. When you cruise you lose--or some such trite ...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 8 581 04-10-2024, 09:13 PM
    Thread: Game 79 Dirkie:
Post: Game 79 Dirkie:

Going through the stats I noticed that PJW had a little better stats than I first imagined...7rbd, 3ast, 1stl, and 1 pt. Maybe he should be on this poll as well. But it also looks like he's playing ...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 8 448 04-09-2024, 08:29 PM
    Thread: MAVS NEWS: Luka Is A Gatorade Athlete! | DLive's Mom Passes Away
Post: RE: MAVS NEWS: Luka's MVP Case | Lively has Knee S...

SleepingHero Wrote: (04-08-2024, 08:00 PM) -- Yeah had we lost that game by 1 point I would've been furious. That tall bald headed ref always seems to give Luka the softest techs -- I really dis...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 7,624 707,977 04-09-2024, 10:42 AM
    Thread: AROUND the NBA: PHI To File Grievance Over Officiating
Post: RE: AROUND the NBA:: Julius Randle Out for Season|...

SleepingHero Wrote: (04-09-2024, 10:12 AM) -- Call me sexist, but I can't imagine a female head coach being respected enough by NBA players to actually work. Maybe this is a new era. Maybe I'm too...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 6,216 536,249 04-09-2024, 10:39 AM
    Thread: A Belated Apology to the Shoe Salesman
Post: RE: A Belated Apology to the Shoe Salesman

I don't need to apologize. I hadn't made any determination. I was just waitin' and'a seein'... I'm very encouraged. So far.
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 19 480 04-08-2024, 10:59 PM
    Thread: Game 78 Dirkie thread: Kyrie "Mr. Clutch" Irving--out of the crowd.
Post: Game 78 Dirkie thread: Kyrie "Mr. Clutch" Irving-...

There are a lot of noteworthy players today. PJW started slow but came on strong later. DJJ played some stiff defense. Gafford got into foul trouble, but still made his presence known. Kyrie "Mr. ...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 12 690 04-07-2024, 05:37 PM
    Thread: GAME 77 DIRKIE PJAIL PART 2
Post: RE: UNOFFICIAL DIRKIE BY FIFTEENTH

Make it official: P.J. Washington That was two of the tiredest teams I've ever seen...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 11 791 04-05-2024, 10:09 PM
    Thread: Game 76 Dirkie Thread PJAIL
Post: RE: Game 76 Dirkie Thread

The dreaded first game back after a long road trip was quite evident in the first quarter. Then the Mavs started rolling a bit in the second quarter. Atlanta is not an easy team to beat if you don't...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 16 718 04-04-2024, 09:09 PM
    Thread: Game 75: Dallas Mavericks (45-29) vs. Golden State Warriors (40-34)
Post: RE: Game 75: Dallas Mavericks (45-29) vs. Golden S...

I believe in telling one of your far bench players to play hard and tight and that I expect him to foul out with hard fouls against an opposing player...but I would never, never, advocate injuring tha...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 191 4,439 04-04-2024, 05:38 PM
    Thread: Game 74 Dirkie Thread: LUUUKA
Post: RE: Game 74 Dirkie Thread:

Well...I think that all the games left are trap games. We can't let up. This wave has to be rode into the playoffs. Luka's first half could have pulled the chair out from under most teams. The g...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 8 474 03-31-2024, 09:02 PM
    Thread: Game 74 Dirkie Thread: LUUUKA
Post: Game 74 Dirkie Thread: LUUUKA

Who played above expectations?
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 8 474 03-31-2024, 08:50 PM
    Thread: GAME 73 DIRKIE: KYRIEEE
Post: RE: GAME 72 DIRKIE

Only 3 people in double figures tonight. It's very difficult to win like that. Gafford and Lively--our twin towers--played well. Lively maybe just a bit better. Maxi and Exum with some good defens...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 17 858 03-29-2024, 11:43 PM
    Thread: I'm out on the 2023-24 season ....
Post: RE: I'm out on the 2023-24 season ....

youzigizag Wrote: (03-29-2024, 06:16 PM) -- Curious what his character concerns were pre-draft in the 90's. -- https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-05-24-sp-61372-story.html https://www.esp...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 164 8,796 03-29-2024, 07:07 PM
    Thread: I'm out on the 2023-24 season ....
Post: RE: I'm out on the 2023-24 season ....

There are dynamic elements, starting with rookies, the bench, the rotation, the starting lineup, and the coaches, required for a successful team--any team--basketball, in this case. The Mavs are clos...
ballsrchr Dallas Mavericks and the NBA 164 8,796 03-29-2024, 06:12 PM