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NBA Commissioner David Stern (R) and Adam Silver announce that a lockout will go ahead as NBA labor negotiations break down on June 30, 2011 in New York City. (credit: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

NBA Lockout Begins, Upcoming Season In Jeopardy

The memories of a thrilling NBA season might have to last for a while. There’s no telling when basketball will be back. The NBA locked out its players early Friday when its collective bargaining agreement expired

2011/07/01

Rudy Fernandez #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers calls a play against the Dallas Mavericks during a playoff game April 16, 2011 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. (credit: Glenn James/NBAE via Getty Images)

Mavs Prefer Known Commodity To Draftee

Eventually, someone taken in the first round of this year’s NBA draft will blossom into a quality player. But the Mavericks don’t want to wait.

2011/06/24

Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots during NBA Finals practice. (credit: Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Dirk Still Trying To Find Best Bandage For Injured Finger

The only problem Dirk Nowitzki is having with his injured finger is finding the most comfortable way of protecting it.

2011/06/02

Oklahoma City Thunder v Dallas Mavericks - Game Two

At 38, Kidd Oldest Guard To Start In NBA Finals

After all the assists, steals, 3-pointers and triple-doubles, Jason Kidd has an easier path to his next entry in the NBA record book — show up.

2011/05/30

Oklahoma City Thunder v Dallas Mavericks - Game Five

No Plans For Mavs Parade Yet, But Safety Preps Likely

The Dallas Mavericks win over Oklahoma City put the club into the NBA Finals for the first time since 2006. While some fans want a rematch with the Miami Heat, most don’t want a replay of the outcome (which Miami won) or of the controversy over a victory parade plan that was never put into operation.

2011/05/26