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Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket against Darius Garland #10 of the Los Angeles Clippers during the fourth quarter at Intuit Dome.
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‘It Brought Me Back to My High School Days’: Cooper Flagg Quiets ‘The Wall’ As Dallas Mavericks Fall To Los Angeles Clippers

DHJ Quick Take: Grit in the Face of a Disastrous Start The 24-2 Hole: Dallas opened the game shooting just 2-of-13 while the Los Angeles Clippers hit nearly everything, building a 23-point lead in the first six minutes. Operating without Kyrie Irving, P.J. Washington, and Daniel Gafford, the Mavericks' patchwork...
P.J. Washington #25 of the Dallas Mavericks dunks during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena on March 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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How P.J. Washington At Center Unlocked The Dallas Mavericks’ Small-Ball Attack Against Cleveland Cavaliers

Jason Kidd had a problem heading into Sunday's rematch against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Daniel Gafford was resting, Dereck Lively II was out for the season, and the Dallas Mavericks had just been physically dominated at home two nights earlier. His solution was unconventional, starting 6-foot-7 P.J. Washington at center, but it was...
P.J. Washington Jr. #25 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots over Dean Wade #32 and Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at Rocket Arena on March 15, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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‘I’m A Mismatch’: Dallas Mavericks Start P.J. Washington At Center, Stun Cleveland Cavaliers 130-120 Behind Cooper Flagg’s Historic Night

Jason Kidd called it a character check. His team passed. Less than 48 hours after being blown out at home by 33 points, the Dallas Mavericks walked into Rocket Arena on Sunday afternoon and handed the Cleveland Cavaliers a 130-120 defeat that looked nothing like what happened Friday at American...
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