Well, Nico Harrison's delusions were met as the Mavericks finished the preseason with the best defensive rating, blocked the second-most shots per game, and allowed the second-fewest points per game.

After a quick trip to Cowtown, the Dallas Mavericks are returning to the confines of the American Airlines Center for a preseason tilt against the Charlotte Hornets. The Mavericks are coming off a win ...

Just because it’s preseason doesn’t mean it can’t be exciting. The Charlotte Hornets and the Dallas Mavericks met for a matchup on Saturday night, and notable stars from both sides took the court. The ...

The Charlotte Hornets are off the mark in the preseason. Spearheaded by great performances from the starting five of LaMelo Ball, Collin Sexton, Brandon Miller, Miles Bridges, and Ryan Kalkbrenner, ...

The Dallas Mavericks may be without multiple key players in Saturday night's game against the Detroit Pistons.

The Charlotte Hornets picked up their first win of the preseason on Saturday against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges led Charlotte in scoring with ...

The Wizards (1-1) trailed by 14 early but surged back in the second quarter. They held Dallas to just 17 points in the frame, with the Mavericks (0-2) shooting 30.4 percent from the field and 11.1 ...

Richard Jefferson on LaMelo Ball: Getting him to a big market doesn't change the way he plays. He hasn't elevated them at all. Kendrick Perkins: All I'm saying is I said from an individual standpoint, ...

Charlotte Hornets guard Lamelo Ball looks to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Gareth ...

Exploring potential Kristaps Porzingis trades to the Charlotte Hornets from the Dallas Mavericks in the 2021 NBA offseason.

LaMelo Ball had 38 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists for his 11th career triple-double, and the Charlotte Hornets erased a ...

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