Player Profiles

Building a defense around Luka Dončić: What's Possible, What's Required

Seven seasons, endless combinations of teammates and lineups. What they teach us about building a defense around Luka.

Jun 11 •

Draft Data Deep Dive, Part I: The Cooper Flagg Comparisons You Haven’t Heard Yet

Let’s talk data, models, and other insights on the prodigy prospect

May 23 •

Mavericks’ New Era with Anthony Davis at Power Forward

Can Dallas replicate the 41-10 Cavs and the 2020 Lakers?

Feb 7 •

Mark Williams Deep-Dive: Luka Dončić’s New Pick-and-Roll Target

Data and film on the good, the bad, and the ugly—plus insights from Hornets insiders

Feb 6 •

The Nico Harrison Trade

I don't know where to begin... but I'll try

Feb 2 •

How Do the Mavericks Pivot After Lively's Latest Injury Blow?

Pivotal weeks ahead to keep the season alive

Jan 23 •

Where’s the Leap? Checking in on Dereck Lively II’s Sophomore Season

A mid-December early check-in

Dec 13, 2024 •

2024-25 Mavericks Player Cards: Dante Exum

Will next season be a step forward or a step backward?

Sep 12, 2024 •

2024-25 Mavericks Player Cards: Spencer Dinwiddie

Dinwiddie is back, but the Mavericks aren’t the same anymore

Sep 6, 2024 •

The Kyrie Irving Timeline

How many more peak years can we expect?

Sep 3, 2024 •

2024-25 Mavericks Player Cards: Naji Marshall

Derrick Jones Jr. was a success story—Can Marshall fill his spot?

Aug 28, 2024 •

2024-25 Mavericks Player Cards: Daniel Gafford

Starting or bench role: what matters is growth

Aug 26, 2024 •

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