As if they needed worse news, Boston found out before the game that they would be without starting point guard Rajon Rondo (Suspension) and again without starting power forward Kevin Garnett (Personal Reasons). In a game featuring the two league...

Nowitzki, who also had a season-high 16 rebounds, scored all of Dallas' points in a 10-2 run midway through the second quarter that pushed the Mavericks ahead by 14. They led by double digits the rest of the way. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo,...

Thus, Boston shoots 39.2 percent and the Mavericks mount another head on the wall of their league-leading field-goal percentage defense. No Rajon Rondo, no Kevin Garnett, no Brandon Bass, no chance. Lose Jermaine O'Neal, lose Chris Wilcox, lose your...

Nowitzki, who also had a season-high 16 rebounds, scored all of Dallas’ points in a 10-2 run midway through the second quarter that pushed the Mavericks ahead by 14. They led by double digits the rest of the way. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo,...

The Mavs are 9-4 in that stretch, including a season-best winning streak of six games before Sunday's loss against the Knicks. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo, absent Kevin Garnett and injured Brandon Bass, the Celtics lost starters Jermaine...

His name is Lamar Odom, and he somehow won the Sixth Man of the Year award last season. After perhaps his most pitiful outing of the season in Sunday's loss to the Knicks, Odom was 2 of 8 in the Mavs' 89-73 win over a Celtics team that was missing...

Parish had 23,334 points in his illustrious career.Next on the list for Nowitzki are Kevin Garnett (23,719 and counting) and Charles Barkley (23,757). Garnett has missed the last three, but if he returns Wednesday at Oklahoma City, it's likely Nowitzki...

Jason Terry’s shot was humming.And once again, the Mavericks played well without any tangible contribution from Lamar Odom.The Mavericks took apart Boston, 89-73, in a game when they never trailed and never led by less than 10 in the second half. It...

By the third quarter, Chris Wilcox had joined the departed with a strained groin muscle and Jermaine O’Neal with a sprained left wrist, to go along with his sore shoulder and two bad knees. Insert your own AARP joke here. Any would be suitable after...

Nowitzki, who also had a season-high 16 rebounds, scored all of Dallas' points in a 10-2 run midway through the second quarter that pushed the Mavericks ahead by 14. Nowitzki has 23,354 career points. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo, absent Kevin...

Nowitzki, who also had a season-high 16 rebounds, scored all of Dallas' points in a 10-2 run midway through the second quarter that pushed the Mavericks ahead by 14. They led by double digits the rest of the way. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo,...

Jones did a nice job Monday night, helping the Mavs to an 89-73 win over the Boston Celtics , who were without point guard Rajon Rondo (suspension) and power forward Kevin Garnett (personal matter). Jones had seven points, five assists and one turnover...

Or keep a big man healthy. Or stop the Mavericks from rebounding virtually every one of their misses. None of that occurred in what turned into a disastrous night for the Celtics. With Rajon Rondo (suspension) and Kevin Garnett (family matter) already...

Rondo sat out last night’s game against the Mavericks, robbing the Celtics of a second key component as Kevin Garnett missed his second straight game because of a personal family matter. Rondo also must sit out tomorrow night’s game at Oklahoma City. ...

Rondo sat out last night’s game against the Mavericks, robbing the Celtics of a second key component as Kevin Garnett missed his second straight game because of a personal family matter. Rondo also must sit out tomorrow night’s game at Oklahoma City. ...

The Mavs are 9-4 in that stretch, including a season-best winning streak of six games before Sunday's loss against the Knicks. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo, absent Kevin Garnett and injured Brandon Bass, the Celtics lost starters Jermaine...

The Mavs are 9-4 in that stretch, including a season-best winning streak of six games before Sunday's loss against the Knicks. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo, absent Kevin Garnett and injured Brandon Bass, the Celtics lost starters Jermaine...

The Mavs are 9-4 in that stretch, including a season-best winning streak of six games before Sunday's loss against the Knicks. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo, absent Kevin Garnett and injured Brandon Bass, the Celtics lost starters Jermaine...

Nowitzki, who also had a season-high 16 rebounds, scored all of Dallas' points in a 10-2 run midway through the second quarter that pushed the Mavericks ahead by 14. They led by double digits the rest of the way. Already without suspended Rajon Rondo,...