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Oct 24, 2026
'A Natural Connection': Kyrie Irving On Tyrese Haliburton's Return And Coming Back From Major Injury
INDIANAPOLIS — Kyrie Irving checked in with Tyrese Haliburton during the first quarter Friday night, asking how many days it had been since Haliburton last played in front…
Oct 24, 2026
'Played Like We Wanted It': Dallas Mavericks Beat Indiana Pacers 121-105 For Dusty May's First NBA Win
INDIANAPOLIS — Mavericks coach Dusty May has his first NBA win, and it came in his home state. The Dallas Mavericks scored 44 points in the first quarter…
Oct 23, 2026
Cooper Flagg Ruled Out For Rest Of Dallas Mavericks’ Game At Indiana Pacers With Left Shoulder Soreness
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks ruled Cooper Flagg out for the rest of Friday night’s game against the Indiana Pacers with left shoulder soreness. Flagg went to the…
Oct 23, 2026
‘We Can Make Something Special Out Of Here’: Walter Clayton Jr. On Joining Dallas Mavericks, Lessons From Rookie Season
INDIANAPOLIS — Walter Clayton Jr. sees a good core on the Dallas Mavericks, with young players and veterans he can learn from, the guard said Friday before Dallas…
Oct 23, 2026
‘He’s The Engine For This Team’: Dallas Mavericks Visit Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana Pacers In Home Opener
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks play the Indiana Pacers at 6 p.m. CT Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Pacers’ home opener and the first night of Dallas’ first…
Oct 23, 2026
‘We’re Only Going To Get Better’: Zaccharie Risacher Wants Dallas Mavericks Playing With Pace Against Indiana Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — Zaccharie Risacher wants the Dallas Mavericks controlling Indiana’s pace on defense and pushing their own on offense Friday against the Indiana Pacers, the forward said before…
Oct 23, 2026
Santi Aldama, Dereck Lively II Out Again As Dallas Mavericks List Jett Howard Doubtful At Indiana Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks have ruled out Santi Aldama, Tarik Biberović, Dereck Lively II, and Caleb Martin for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers, according to the…
Oct 23, 2026
‘We Still Need To Come Out With A Level Of Urgency’: Max Christie On What Dallas Mavericks Take From Houston Into Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Mavericks need a level of urgency even this early in the season, Max Christie said Friday, two days after a 128-110 season-opening loss to…