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Who is Moussa Seck?

4:34 PM Tue, Jul 07, 2009 |
Matt Krocheski

The Mavericks had their summer league's first practice today. Some familiar faces, such as Rodrigue "Roddie" Beaubois and Ahmad Nivins, were present.

There was another figure that stood out in the group, Moussa Seck. He's the 7ft 4in center who traveled all the way from Senegal to take his shot at trying to make the Maverick's roster for next season.

Though the Maverick's can only take one or two out of the 18 players on the t...



Is Marion next for the Mavericks?

3:22 PM Tue, Jul 07, 2009 |
Nick Zelinski

It's been a busy NBA offseason and we're only a week into free agency. Players can't officially sign until tomorrow, but numerous players already have new zip codes.

From Richard Jefferson to the Spurs, Vince Carter to the Magic, Shaq to the Cavs and Hedo Turkoglu to the Raptors, contenders (Spurs, Magic and Cavs..nothing against Toronto) seem to be getting stronger. But, alas where is the Mavericks name on this list?

To start,...



Avery Johnson, Pistons can't reach deal

11:17 AM Tue, Jul 07, 2009 |
Aaron Chimbel

Former Dallas Mavericks coach Avery Johnson is not going to be the new head coach of the Detroit pistons, according to ESPN.

Johnson, who has been working as an ESPN analyst since being fired in Dallas, could not reach a deal with the Pistons, who only wanted to give him a two-year deal, while Johnson wanted four years, according to ESPN sources.

Jo...