Brad Townsend

The former Mavericks coach believes Dallas has the roster to climb the NBA mountain and win a championship.

A 4-3 start to an 82-game season certainly isn't cause for alarm, unlike the Bucks (1-6) and Sixers (1-5) in the East.

DALLAS — The Mavericks' most urgent issue on their post-Election Day agenda is to salvage this season-high-tying, five-game home stand, which has started 1-2.

Dallas has had issues with starting games slowly, but finally got out to a strong start thanks to 15 first-quarter points from Irving.

On Sept. 6, two weeks after their mutual parting from Bally Southwest in late August , the Mavericks franchise chose an ambitious, risky and expensive path into the volatile frontier of sports broadcasting.

The Athletic reported that Kidd is “part of a consortium” that has made an offer to purchase a 45% stake in Crystal Palace of the Premier League.

Dwight Powell and Jason Kidd gave their thoughts on the joint memorandum from the NBA and the NBPA.

Kidd’s occasionally expressed frustration during his time coaching the Mavericks, but never like he did on Friday.

DALLAS — During his four seasons as Mavericks coach, Jason Kidd occasionally has expressed frustration about his team's play.

DALLAS — You rarely if ever have seen him on camera, but Clay Armstrong has been an integral part of Mavericks television for 40 seasons, the last 32 as director of broadcasts.