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Could Nancy Lieberman Become the NBA's First Female Head Coach?

The D-League today. The NBA tomorrow. Why not? If there ever will be a female NBA head coach in my lifetime, I'm thinking Nancy Lieberman has got a shot. Lieberman took the first step toward that Thursday when she was named head coach of the Dallas Mavericks' D-League team in Frisco, Texas, that will begin play next...

Dallas May Have Hired Rick Carlisle

There's a report this morning -- backed up by an NBA TV talking head last night -- saying Rick Carlisle has been chosen as the next coach of the Dallas Mavericks. We'd accept this as fact if the source weren't Peter Vescey, who in the past week has retracted a column and errantly reported Derrick Coleman needs a heart...

Devean George, You are Delusional

There was some confusion last night, so let's clear up what allowed Devean George to block the Jason Kidd trade: George is on a one-year deal, and Dallas has his Bird rights, which means the Mavericks would not be limited by the salary cap in terms of resigning him this summer. If George is traded midseason, Dallas nor New...

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05/07/12 Mavs head into summer of uncertainty Source: NBA - Dallas Mavericks Less than 24 hours after watching a 13-point lead evaporate before falling to a 103-97 series-clinching loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Dallas Mavericks still had not grasped that their reign as defending champions had come to an end.
05/07/12 From title to sweep Source: The Norman Transcript - Norman OK The Dallas Mavericks never seemed as though they were really defending an NBA title.
05/06/12 Mavs face serious off-season of questions Source: Globe and Mail The Dallas Mavericks never seemed as though they were really defending an NBA title.
05/06/12 After first round elimination, Mavs face serious... Source: The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada The Dallas Mavericks never seemed as though they were really defending an NBA title.
05/06/12 Mavs: NBA title to sweep, offseason with questions Source: NBC - KTEN 10 Sherman - Denison TX The Dallas Mavericks didn't even get to enjoy their first NBA title for an entire year.