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Nov 3, 2026
Max Christie Ruled Out, Santi Aldama Upgraded To Questionable As Dallas Mavericks Visit San Antonio Spurs
Kyrie Irving is off the injury report after resting Monday, and Caleb Martin is available with a splint on his right thumb for Wednesday’s game in San Antonio.
Nov 3, 2026
‘Proud Of Him’: Daniel Gafford Praises Morez Johnson Jr. After Rookie’s Career Night For Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Morez Johnson Jr. scored a career-high 13 points without missing a shot Monday night, and center Daniel Gafford said afterward that the sky is the limit…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Bits And Pieces’: Walter Clayton Jr. Reveals How Kyrie Irving Is Mentoring Him With Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Walter Clayton Jr. has been getting his lessons from Kyrie Irving a little at a time since joining the Dallas Mavericks, the guard said after Monday…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Probably Me’: Daniel Gafford Takes Some Blame For Communication In Dallas Mavericks’ Loss To Sacramento Kings
DALLAS — Daniel Gafford scored a season-high 20 points Monday night, and he still put part of the Dallas Mavericks’ 115-100 loss to the Sacramento Kings on himself.…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Dagger After Dagger’: Dusty May, Daniel Gafford Explain How Sacramento Kings Guards Picked Apart Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Three Sacramento Kings guards scored at least 20 points Monday night in a 115-100 win over the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center, the first victory…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Hobbling A Little Bit’: Dusty May Says Max Christie Will Be Reevaluated After Right Hip Injury
DALLAS — Max Christie left the Dallas Mavericks’ 115-100 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Monday night with a right hip injury, and Mavericks coach Dusty May said…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Calming Us Down’: Dusty May, Daniel Gafford Describe What Dallas Mavericks Missed Without Kyrie Irving
DALLAS — Kyrie Irving sat out Monday night with what the Dallas Mavericks listed as left knee injury management, and Dallas lost 115-100 to a Sacramento Kings team…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Communication Could Have Been Better’: Daniel Gafford Scores Season-High 20 As Morez Johnson Jr. Sets Career High For Dallas Mavericks
DALLAS — Daniel Gafford scored a season-high 20 points on 9-of-10 shooting Monday night, but the Dallas Mavericks lost 115-100 to the Sacramento Kings at American Airlines Center.…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Willing To Adapt’: Walter Clayton Jr. Ties Career High With 20 Points Off Dallas Mavericks’ Bench Against Sacramento Kings
DALLAS — Walter Clayton Jr. matched his career high with 20 points off the bench Monday night, but the Dallas Mavericks lost 115-100 to the Sacramento Kings at…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Find Its Level’: Dusty May Confident In Dallas Mavericks’ Shooters After 7-Of-33 Night Against Sacramento Kings
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks made 7 of their 33 three-point attempts in Monday night’s 115-100 loss to the Sacramento Kings at American Airlines Center. Four of those…
Nov 3, 2026
‘More Hungry Than Us’: Dallas Mavericks Say They Played To Sacramento Kings’ Record In 115-100 Loss
DALLAS — The Sacramento Kings had given up 128.3 points per game while losing their first six games of the season. On Monday night at American Airlines Center,…
Nov 3, 2026
‘Not On Him’: Daniel Gafford Backs Cooper Flagg After 3-Of-19 Night In Dallas Mavericks’ Loss To Sacramento Kings
DALLAS — Cooper Flagg told his Dallas Mavericks teammates he was sorry for how he played after Monday night’s 115-100 home loss to the Sacramento Kings, center Daniel…