Dallas Mavericks
National Basketball Association team in Dallas
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February 1 2025 | Blockbuster trade sending Luka Dončić, Markieff Morris, and Maxi Kleber to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round draft pick. The Utah Jazz facilitated the trade by receiving Jalen Hood-Schifino and two second-round picks. The trade was considered unprecedented, marking the first midseason trade of two reigning All-NBA players, and reportedly caused a rift between Dončić and the Mavericks organization. |
2024 | Eliminated the one-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in six games, winning the series-clinching Game 6 at home 117-116. |
2024 | The Mavericks finished the regular season as Southwest Division champions and 5th seed in the Western Conference with a 50-32 record. |
2024 | The Mavericks won their fifth division title and reached their third NBA Finals. |
2024 | Defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games to win their third Western Conference title in franchise history. |
2024 | Defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 4-2 in the first round of the NBA playoffs, avenging previous playoff losses in 2020 and 2021. |
2024 | Luka Dončić wins NBA Western Conference Finals MVP, continuing the Mavericks' legacy of outstanding individual performances. |
2024 | Won one game in the NBA Finals with a historic 122-84 blowout, the third-largest blowout in NBA Finals history. |
2024 | Advanced to the 2024 NBA Finals, their first appearance since 2011, where they lost to the Boston Celtics in five games. |
July 6 2024 | Klay Thompson traded to the Mavericks in a sign-and-trade deal, with the team also trading Tim Hardaway Jr. to the Detroit Pistons for Quentin Grimes and acquiring Naji Marshall, Melvin Ajinça, and Spencer Dinwiddie. |
February 8 2024 | Before the trade deadline, the Mavericks traded for P.J. Washington and two future second-round picks from the Charlotte Hornets, exchanging Seth Curry, Grant Williams, and a top-2 protected 2027 first-round pick. |
January 26 2024 | Luka Dončić scores 73 points, which appears to be his highest-scoring game |
2023 | Kyrie Irving selected for an NBA All-Star Game representing the Dallas Mavericks. |
2023 | The Mavericks partnered with Leon Bridges to design a black-based 'City' uniform with Western-style lettering, paying homage to 150 years of American rhythm and blues history. |
2023 | The Mavericks traded for star guard Kyrie Irving at the trade deadline, exchanging multiple players and draft picks. |
2023 | The Mavericks drafted Olivier-Maxence Prosper with the 24th overall pick, acquired through a salary dump of Richaun Holmes from the Sacramento Kings. |
2023 | The 2022-23 season saw the Mavericks record 38 wins and 44 losses, dropping to 3rd in the Southwest Division. They failed to qualify for the playoffs this year. |
2023 | The Mavericks selected Dereck Lively II with the 12th pick in the NBA draft after trading the 10th overall pick (Cason Wallace) and Davis Bertans to the Oklahoma City Thunder. |
December 27 2023 | Miriam Adelson and Patrick Dumont acquired a 69% majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks, with the franchise valued between $3.8 and $3.9 billion. Mark Cuban retained 27% ownership and operational oversight. |
January 30 2023 | Luka Dončić scores 53 points in a game |
2022 | Reached the Western Conference finals for the first time since their 2011 championship. |
2022 | During the 2021-22 season, the Mavericks had a strong performance with 52 wins and 30 losses, finishing 2nd in the Southwest Division. They advanced further in the playoffs, reaching the conference finals before being eliminated 1-4 by the Warriors. |
2022 | The Mavericks traded for center Christian Wood during the NBA draft, sending the Houston Rockets multiple players and a draft pick. |
2022 | The Mavericks won their first playoff series since 2011 by defeating the Utah Jazz 4-2 in the first round of the NBA playoffs. |
2022 | Jason Kidd leads the Mavericks to their first playoff series win since the 2011 championship season. |
2022 | The Mavericks finished the 2021-22 season with a 52-30 record and secured the fourth seed in the Western Conference. |
2022 | Reggie Bullock is honored with the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award. |
December 31 2022 | Luka Dončić scores 51 points in a game |
December 28 2022 | Luka Dončić scores 60 points in a game |
December 25 2022 | Luka Dončić scores 50 points in a game on Christmas Day |
December 23 2022 | Luka Dončić scores 50 points in a game |
August 11 2022 | The NBA permanently retired Bill Russell's jersey number 6 across all NBA teams as a tribute to his legacy and contributions to basketball and civil rights. |
July 2022 | Following Voyager Digital's bankruptcy filing, Mark Cuban and the Mavericks were named in a class-action lawsuit alleging a Ponzi scheme. |
July 2022 | The Mavericks trade Kristaps Porziņģis, signaling a strategic reshaping of the team around Luka Dončić. |
April 2022 | Luka Dončić leads the Mavericks to the Western Conference Finals, achieving a significant playoff breakthrough for the franchise. |
February 10 2022 | Luka Dončić scores 51 points in a game |
January 5 2022 | Dirk Nowitzki's jersey number 41 is honored |
2021 | Won their fourth division title. |
2021 | In the 2020-21 season, the Mavericks achieved 42 wins and 30 losses, securing 1st place in the Southwest Division. They were again eliminated in the first round of playoffs, losing 3-4 to the Clippers. |
2021 | For the NBA's 75th anniversary, the Mavericks wore 'City' uniforms featuring elements from past uniforms, including green striping and a modified cowboy hat logo. |
2021 | Detlef Schrempf was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, commemorating his tenure with the Dallas Mavericks from 1985 to 1989. |
June 28 2021 | Jason Kidd, a member of the 2010-11 championship team, was hired as the new head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. |
June 17 2021 | Rick Carlisle resigned as head coach after 13 seasons, and Donnie Nelson announced his departure from the team on the same day. |
May 7 2021 | The Mavericks clinched the Southwest division for the first time since the 2009-10 season, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-90. |
May 1 2021 | Luka Dončić records 20 assists in a game, setting a notable performance for the Dallas Mavericks |
2020 | Steve Nash was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame, highlighting his remarkable career with the Dallas Mavericks from 1998 to 2004. |
2020 | The Mavericks returned to the playoffs after acquiring Luka Dončić. |
2020 | Luka Dončić selected for his first NBA All-Star Game representing the Dallas Mavericks |
2020 | Dallas Mavericks completed the 2019-20 season with 43 wins and 32 losses, finishing 2nd in the Southwest Division. The team was eliminated in the first round of playoffs, losing 2-4 to the Clippers. |
August 8 2020 | Luka Dončić achieves 19 assists in a game, demonstrating his playmaking abilities |
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