Archive for the ‘Mavs / NBA’ Category
What The MFFL? Avery Fired?
Sportsdate 4 -30 -2008
One of the many Maverick marketing campaigns put in motion during the Mark Cuban regime was the Mavs Fan For Life, or MFFL t-shirts. I found myself muttering something similiar for the past ten days as the glorious return of the franchise to NBA relevence came to an end, and Avery Johnson was fired. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under Captain's Blog, Mavs / NBA : Comments (0) : Apr 30th, 2008
Signs Of Life
Sportsdate 2 – 29 – 2008
What better day than leap day than to take a leap of faith. I am in with the new Mavs. Even with Devin Harris walking onto the court for the first time with Jersey last night, and lighting up the Bucks for 21. I watched the Mavs give one away to the Spurs last night, but saw a flicker of the Mavs from two years ago. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under Captain's Blog, Mavs / NBA : Comments (1) : Feb 29th, 2008
Are You KIDDing Me?
Sportsdate 2 – 13 – 2008
Marc Stein of ESPN is reporting the Mavericks are finalizing a deal that would bring Jason Kidd back to Big D. A dozen years ago I agrued that the Mavs should take Grant Hill with their one and only first draft pick in the NBA draft in their history. I am no more excited to see Kidd come to Dallas then I was back then. Read the rest of this entry »
Filed under Captain's Blog, Mavs / NBA : Comments (6) : Feb 13th, 2008