Dallas hosts Los Angeles for Christmas day matchup
The Dallas Mavericks match up against the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas dayDECEMBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DALLAS MAVERICKS 5-7 · 12TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
5-7 · 12TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
Doncic scores season-high 50 points, Mavericks beat Rockets HOUSTON (AP) — Luka Doncic scored a season-high 50 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, and the Dallas Mavericks held off the Houston...
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • THESTAR.COM
After Luka Doncic's 'hot' 50 points vs. Rockets, worry about Mavs' supporting cast remains HOUSTON — Luka Doncic waved his arms at the top of the arc. He waited wide open. He felt “hot.” Time to bury the Houston Rockets. With 19.2...
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • DALLASNEWS.COM
Luka Doncic Drops 50-PT DOUBLE-DOUBLE | December 23, 2022
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Luka Doncic WILD DAGGER Three to get 50 POINTS 🤯
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Doncic scores 50, Mavericks edge Rockets 112-106
Luka Doncic scored a season-high 50 points , including 17 in the fourth quarter, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Houston Rockets 112-106DECEMBER 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MAVERICKS at ROCKETS | NBA FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | December 23, 2022
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Luka Doncic CRAZY 50 PTS 10 AST 8 REB Full Highlights vs Rockets 🔥
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets - Full Game Highlights | December 23, 2022 | 2022-23 NBA Season
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Reggie Bullock - Will not return Bullock will not return to Friday's game against the Rockets due to a neck strain.
Impact Bullock recorded three points (1-4 FG, 1-4 3PT), two rebounds one assist and two steals across 27 minutes before exiting the contest. The severity of his injury is unknown at this time, but his status for the Mavericks' Christmas Day matchup against the Lakers is certainly up in the air.
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Frank Ntilikina - Will play Friday Ntilikina (knee) will be available for Friday's contest versus the Rockets.
Impact After he was Initially labeled questionable and then a game-time call, it appears Ntilikina's knee checked out well, and he will give it a go Friday. With the Mavericks down several contributors, Ntilikina could have a larger role in store than usual against Houston.
DECEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Frank Ntilikina - Deemed questionable Friday Ntilikina is questionable for Friday's game against the Rockets due to left knee soreness.
Impact Ntilikina was a late addition to Friday's injury report, but he's dealing with a knee issue ahead of the game against the Rockets. He's played double-digit minutes in each of the last seven matchups and has averaged 3.4 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 20.3 minutes per game during that time.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Jaden Hardy - Recalled, unavailable Friday Hardy (back) was recalled from the G League's Texas Legends on Friday.
Impact Although Hardy has rejoined the parent club, he sustained a back contusion with the Legends on Tuesday and has been ruled out for the Mavericks' game against Houston on Friday. His next chance to suit up will be Sunday against the Lakers.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Luka Doncic Uses Heckler as Fuel in Mavs' Win vs. Timberwolves Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic helped lead his team to a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves with the help of a surprise contributor...
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Mavs vs. Rockets Preview: Dallas Looks For Consecutive Wins to End Road Trip Coming off a much-needed win in Minnesota on Wednesday, the Mavericks can win their second-straight against a faltering Rockets team.
DECEMBER 23, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Dorian Finney-Smith - Won't suit up Friday Finney-Smith (hip) will miss Friday's game against the Rockets.
Impact Finney-Smith will skip his second consecutive game while dealing with a right adductor strain. Without him available again, Reggie Bullock should continue in a starting role for the Mavericks alongside Tim Hardaway and Christian Wood or Dwight Powell in the frontcourt. Finney-Smith's next opportunity to return arrives in a Christmas Day showdown with the Lakers on Sunday.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Kemba Walker - Won't play Friday Walker is out for Friday's game against the Rockets due to left knee injury recovery.
Impact Walker will miss Friday's game after playing in the team's last four contests. Theo Pinson and Frank Ntilikina will likely see extended minutes in his absence. Walker's next chance to play is Sunday's matchup with the Lakers.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
NBA Trade Rumors: Mavs Showing 'No Indication' Christian Wood is Available Christian Wood will be eligible to sign an extension with the Dallas Mavericks as early as Christmas Eve. According to one report, the Mavs...
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Trade Season Roundtable: Which Team-Building Route Should Mavs Take? The Dallas Mavericks have gotten off to a slower start than expected through 32 games this season. The DallasBasketball.com staff debates wh...
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Trade Season Roundtable: Which Team-Building Route Should Mavs Take? The Dallas Mavericks have gotten off to a slower start than expected through 32 games this season. The DallasBasketball.com staff debates wh...
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Tim Hardaway Jr. - Reaches 20-point threshold Hardaway chipped in 21 points (6-13 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 5-7 FT), three rebounds and one assist over 36 minutes during Wednesday's 104-99 victory over the Timberwolves.
Impact Hardaway made his presence known from beyond the arc in this one, as Wednesday marked his most made triples since Dec. 12 against Oklahoma City. The Michigan product has now scored 20 or more points in five of his 11 December appearances.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Reggie Bullock - Has limited scoring impact Bullock notched eight points (3-8 FG, 2-7 3Pt), six rebounds and one assist over 35 minutes during Wednesday's 104-99 victory over the Timberwolves.
Impact Bullock was held out of the scoring category in his team's last matchup Monday in Minnesota, but he knocked down a pair of triples and made an impact on the boards in this one. He's now started three straight games for Dallas and is averaging 5.3 points and 6.7 rebounds over this stretch.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Luka Doncic - Paces scoring attack Doncic recorded 25 points (8-16 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 8-9 FT), nine rebounds, 10 assists and three steals in 37 minutes during Wednesday's 104-99 victory over the Timberwolves.
Impact Doncic didn't have his best night from deep, but he managed to lead his team with 25 points on 50.0 percent shooting from the field. The star point guard continues to put on a show in December and is now posting 29.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 8.8 assists and 1.2 steals through 10 appearances this month.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Tim Hardaway cherished his NBA career, but son's play, nonprofit work now gives him life Tim Hardaway had a stellar NBA career, but watching his son excel on the court and being involved with nonprofits has been a different joy.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
