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It’s Labor Day weekend! Yay for laborers who give us an extra day to party. If you haven’t made plans yet - an exhaustive task, given how much is going on - you are now officially armed.

After weeks of trying to make up their mind on whether to sign Petteri Koponen , the decision has been made.

Home : Features : People : Jason Kidd Leaves Nike for Chinese Shoe Company Jason Kidd Leaves Nike for Chinese Shoe Company 26-Aug-2008 Written by: E. Van Dril Kidd currently plays for the Dallas Mavericks, and …

Well, the Olympics are over. The Redeem Team redeemed themselves and brought home the gold medal, proving once again that USA Basketball is at the top of the basketball world.

From USA Basketball competition, not his job with the Dallas Mavericks, with whom he is entering the final season of his $20 million-a-year contract.

LeBron and Co. were geeked and rightfully so. Four years after skulking from Athens with Olympic bronze, Team USA had captured gold in Beijing by beating Spain 118-107. So guys were hooting and barking and …

Former Nevada basketball star Nick Fazekas said he learned how to adjust to the heightened speed of the game in his first season in the NBA.

BEIJING _ The last time Jason Kidd played in an Olympic gold medal game, he had a Fu Manchu mustache and a full head of hair.

The Timberwolves aren’t the only team who will have new uniforms this season, the Hornets unveiled their new look uniforms on Wednesday.

Devean George and the Dallas Mavericks have reached an agreement on a new two-year contract worth about $4 million, according to his representative.

When Mavericks guard Jason Kidd made a three-pointer a couple of minutes ago to give Team USA a 6-0 lead, it made him 2-for-2 from the field during these Olympics.

The U.S. Olympic team put away Dirk Nowitzki and Germany in a hurry. Next up: the only team so far these Americans couldn’t blow out.

Yao Ming scored 25 points to lead China to a dramatic 59-55 win against Dirk Nowitzki and Germany yesterday.

New Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle will see many familiar faces during the team’s eight-game preseason schedule, which was announced Thursday.

Vasileios Spanoulis and a dogged Greek defense curbed Dirk Nowitzki in a 87-64 win over Germany in Olympic Group B basketball Tuesday, setting the stage for a much-anticipated clash with the United States.

Pau Gasol scored 13 points to help lead world champion Spain to a 72-59 victory over Dirk Nowitzki and Germany in Olympic basketball men’s Group B play.

Imagine Dallas Maverick forward Dirk Nowitzki’s surprise when he deplaned to find what seemed like half of China, mostly gawking with mouth agape at him.

Pau tops Yao in Olympic overtime Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Pau Gasol led Spain over Yao Ming and the host Chinese.

The Dallas Mavericks couldn’t get Ron Artest in their uniform, but they will get the complicated forward in their house to open the 2008-09 regular season as the Houston Rockets come to town Oct.

Dallas Dedicated is a blog which is, well, dedicated to Dallas sports. We’ve been following some of their excellent coverage of Charles Rhodes, who, as you should be well aware, was apart of the Mavs summer …

Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki had 23 points Sunday and Germany rolled to a 95-66 victory over Angola in one of the first men’s basketball games of the Beijing Olympics.

While searching for a restaurant near Tiananmen Square last night, we saw not one, but two youngsters wearing Mavericks jerseys.

It probably needs explaining: how I ended up practically sitting on Chris Bosh’s lap Friday.

Dallas Mavericks’ fans will have to wait a while to see 2008 second-round draft pick Shan Foster knocking down 3-pointers at American Airlines Center.

The NBA Schedule was released today. The homie Stein filed this report and then sent Benny and I a complete non sequitur e-mail referencing a line from one of the old Ben and Skin Mavs Post-Game Show intros.

Basketball star Dirk Nowitzki will be Germany’s flag-bearer in the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, the German National Olympic Committee announced on Wednesday.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has gone from being a long shot to one of the favorites in the bidding to buy the Cubs, picking up support from NBA commissioner David Stern and others as the field of …

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has gone from being a long shot to one of the favorites in the bidding to buy the Cubs, picking up support from NBA Commissioner David Stern and others as the field of …

Dallas Mavericks star Josh Howard has been arrested for a drag racing incident — rest assured North Carolina, no heels were involved! He was charged with speeding , careless and reckless driving, and speed …

Dallas Mavericks forward Josh Howard was arrested in his hometown after police said he was drag racing at nearly 40 mph above the posted speed.