Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
For today’s game against the Mavericks, we visit the world of Dallas Basketball with Mike Fisher of DallasBasketball.com. On today’s Q&A, we explore what Dallas fans really think of the Jason Kidd trade, the progress of Rick Carlisle, and potential roster moves. Cooincidentally, Fish wrote a great column on the recent trade rumors involving Josh [...]
Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
DALLAS - It was barely a month into the season when the Dallas Mavericks, reeling at 2-7, visited the Garden. They had a new coach in Rick Carlisle and the same issues with Jerry Stackhouse and Josh Howard and just what the rotation should be.
SI.com (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
... right to advance in the playoffs.Words were exchanged. Coach's too. In 2003 former Pistons coach Rick Carlisle moved from the Pistons to the Pacers bench, adding even more fuel to the fire. Games were physical as both teams possessed a healthy respect and an even healthier dislike for one another. The rivalry reached its apex in 2004, when a cheap shot by Pacers forward to the back...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... it, but Dirk was sick tonight. He had a 101 degree temperature or something," Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle said. "I didn't know that, he just didn't tell anybody, he didn't tell me. "That was one of the reasons he labored out there. But he battled, he helped us get a couple of stops and a couple of rebounds."Nowitzki, however, said it was nothing more than a head cold, and it was...
Indy Star (Free subscription) | yesterday
... point guard. And he's been doing a pretty good job at that, too."INDY NBA STATS: Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle said Gordon is "learning how to be a great offensive player."He just comes at you with strength, explosiveness," Carlisle said.Those two performances gave Gordon 129 points the past five games, the best stretch for a Clippers rookie in 26 years. The last Clippers rookie...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
They lost Sunday in Memphis, but have not lost two in a row since the five-game streak in early November left them with a 2-7 record. ... Coach Rick Carlisle on the Clippers, who lost by one point to Detroit on Sunday and took Phoenix to the wire Friday: "They're down some manpower. We've got to make sure we don't underestimate them. They've had one-possession games the last two games...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
... 17, 2004. "You can be due on this league, but you have to make it happen," Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle said. "Memphis threw a great game at us and we couldn't match it. They came out like a team that was tired of losing games."Elsewhere: New York Knicks 100, Boston Celtics 88 Wilson Chandler scored 15 of his career-high 31 points in the decisive 28-15 third quarter, and the Knicks...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
... winning streak. "Memphis threw a great game at us, and we just couldn't match it," coach Rick Carlisle said. "Every statistical area, they dominated. You got to give them credit. We made some runs, but we could never sustain anything, and they really battled hard. They came out like a team that was tired of losing games. "The number I look at is defensive field-goal percentage. You...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
... and demoralize young players who are not mentally strong. "Not around here," Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle said Saturday. "One game out of the mix does not mean you're out of it. We really make an effort to communicate to our guys that things are going to fluctuate from game to game." The business of playing time among the Mavericks' backup big men is a competitive situation. That...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 04/01/2009
... and demoralize young players who are not mentally strong. "Not around here," Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle said Saturday. "One game out of the mix does not mean you're out of it. We really make an effort to communicate to our guys that things are going to fluctuate from game to game." The business of playing time among the Mavericks' backup big men is a competitive situation. That...
SI.com (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Dwane Casey took the reins of the Mavs after Rick Carlisle's ejection and helmed Dallas to a comeback win over his former club.Ty Russell/APSteve Aschburner's MailbagSubmit a comment or question for Steve. Name:Email:Hometown:Question: Resolution, schmezolution. Show me the man who keeps a list of New Year's retributions, and I'll be impressed.Dwane Casey already got his for 2009, which...
SI.com (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Dwane Casey took the reins of the Mavs after Rick Carlisle's ejection and helmed Dallas to a comeback win over his former club.Ty Russell/APSteve Aschburner's MailbagSubmit a comment or question for Steve.Resolution, schmezolution. Show me the man who keeps a list of New Year's retributions, and I'll be impressed.Dwane Casey already got his for 2009, which puts him in select and envied...
Depressed Fan (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
... Dallas ran over and over again, and they had even less of an answer for the defensive adjustment Rick Carlisle made on the other end of the floor. Jason Kidd matched up with Andre Iguodala, his assignment was to make Iguodala work as hard as possible to catch the ball. He played over-aggressive defense to deny Iguodala, and as soon as Iggy's fingers touched the leather, a double came...
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Nowitzki says he’s too busy worrying about winning a title to fret over All-Star votes. And according to his coach, Rick Carlisle, the Mavs forward could use a bit more respect from the refs when he attacks the tin.
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
"He just has such a sense for where to be defensively and how to be opportunistic," Rick Carlisle said. "He's deceptively quick, and his level of anticipation is truly unique. He's just one of those guys that can see things that are going to happen before maybe even the guy throwing the ball knows. It's just one of those sixth-sense characteristics of a great player.
