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2025
Game date
2025-11-01T23:00:00.000000Z
Start time
2025-11-02T01:00:00.000000Z
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Visitor team id
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Visitor score
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  2. 32
  3. 28
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  2. 31
  3. 32
  4. 17
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Mexico City
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Name
Detroit Pistons
Nickname
Pistons
Code
DET
City
Detroit
Conference
east
Division
Central
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Bio fr
<p>Les Detroit Pistons incarnent depuis des décennies l'une des franchises les plus respectées de la NBA, forgée dans l'acier du Michigan et portée par une identité de guerriers indomptables. Fondée en 1941 à Fort Wayne avant de s'installer définitivement à Detroit en 1957, cette organisation de la Conférence Est, division Centrale, a su construire sa légende sur des valeurs de combativité et de solidarité collective qui résonnent encore aujourd'hui à travers le basketball américain.</p> <p>Sous la propriété de Tom Gores depuis 2011, les Pistons connaissent actuellement leur meilleure saison depuis de nombreuses années avec un bilan exceptionnel de 51 victoires pour 19 défaites. Cette renaissance spectaculaire témoigne d'une vision à long terme enfin couronnée de succès, transformant une franchise longtemps en reconstruction en prétendant sérieux au titre.</p> <p>Le palmarès des Pistons brille de trois couronnes NBA qui racontent trois époques distinctes mais également glorieuses. Les championnats de 1989 et 1990 demeurent indissociables des légendaires "Bad Boys", cette équipe menée par Isiah Thomas qui révolutionna le basketball par son intensité physique et sa défense implacable. Le titre de 2004 contre les Lakers de Shaquille O'Neal et Kobe Bryant reste l'une des surprises les plus mémorables de l'histoire NBA, orchestrée par une défense collective dirigée par Ben Wallace et Chauncey Billups.</p> <p>Dix maillots honorent les plafonds de l'arène des Pistons, témoignant de la richesse historique de la franchise. Isiah Thomas (#11), meneur génial et cœur des "Bad Boys", trône aux côtés de Joe Dumars (#4), son complice de backcourt au talent offensif remarquable. Bill Laimbeer (#40) et Dennis Rodman (#10) complètent cette équipe mythique, tandis que l'ère moderne est représentée par Chauncey Billups (#1) et Ben Wallace (#3), architectes du triomphe 2004. Chuck Daly (#2), l'entraîneur visionnaire, côtoie des légendes plus anciennes comme Dave Bing (#21), Bob Lanier (#16) et Vinnie Johnson (#15), surnommé "The Microwave" pour sa capacité à enflammer instantanément les parquets.</p> <p>Cette galerie de légendes s'enrichit d'autres figures emblématiques comme Rasheed Wallace, dont l'arrivée en 2004 catalysa la conquête du titre, Richard Hamilton et son masque protecteur devenu iconique, ou encore Tayshaun Prince, défenseur polyvalent au physique atypique. Chacun de ces champions a contribué à forger l'ADN unique des Pistons, mélange subtil d'intensité défensive et d'intelligence tactique.</p> <p>Avec leur bilan actuel exceptionnel, les Pistons de 2026 semblent avoir retrouvé cette alchimie particulière qui caractérise les grandes équipes de l'histoire de la franchise. Cette renaissance prometteuse ravive l'espoir des supporters de Motor City de voir leur équipe rejoindre à nouveau l'élite NBA et pourquoi pas, décrocher un quatrième titre qui viendrait couronner cette reconstruction patiente mais déterminée.</p>
Bio en
<p>The Detroit Pistons stand as one of the NBA's most resilient franchises, embodying the blue-collar spirit and unwavering determination that defines the Motor City itself. With their current impressive 51-19 record in March 2026, the Pistons have reclaimed their position among the Eastern Conference elite, proving that their championship DNA remains deeply embedded in the organization's foundation.</p> <p>Under the stewardship of owner Tom Gores, who has maintained his commitment to returning the franchise to championship contention, the Pistons have built a culture centered on defensive tenacity, teamwork, and mental toughness. This philosophy traces directly back to their golden eras, when they captured NBA championships in 1989, 1990, and 2004 through relentless defense and collective excellence rather than individual stardom.</p> <p>The franchise's rich legacy lives on through ten retired jerseys that honor legends who exemplified Pistons basketball. Isiah Thomas (#11) and Joe Dumars (#4) anchored the "Bad Boys" era of the late 1980s and early 1990s, while the intimidating presence of Bill Laimbeer (#40) and the rebounding virtuosity of Dennis Rodman (#10) created an almost impenetrable defensive foundation. The beloved Vinnie Johnson (#15) earned the nickname "Microwave" for his instant offense off the bench, and the smooth-shooting Bob Lanier (#16) and Dave Bing (#21) represented earlier eras of Pistons excellence.</p> <p>The 2004 championship team receives equal reverence, with Chauncey Billups (#1), Ben Wallace (#3), and coach Chuck Daly (#2) all having their numbers raised to the rafters. That squad, which also featured Rasheed Wallace, Richard Hamilton, and Tayshaun Prince among its legendary contributors, shocked the basketball world by defeating the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers through pure defensive dominance and team chemistry.</p> <p>These championship teams established the "Goin' to Work" mentality that continues to permeate the organization today. The Pistons have always prided themselves on finding overlooked talent and molding players into a cohesive unit that maximizes collective potential. This approach has historically made them one of the most feared opponents in playoff basketball, where their defensive intensity and mental fortitude often overwhelmed more talented rosters.</p> <p>The current season represents a remarkable turnaround for a franchise that has endured challenging rebuilding years. Their 51-19 record positions them as serious contenders in the Eastern Conference, suggesting that the patient rebuilding process has finally yielded the desired results. The organization's commitment to developing young talent while maintaining their defensive identity has created an exciting blend of athleticism and basketball intelligence.</p> <p>As the Pistons chase their fourth NBA championship, they carry the expectations of a passionate Detroit fanbase that has witnessed decades of memorable basketball. The franchise understands that success in the Motor City isn't measured solely by individual accolades, but by the collective pursuit of championship excellence through hard work, defensive commitment, and unwavering team unity. With their current trajectory, the Pistons appear poised to add another championship chapter to their storied history.</p>
Owner
Tom Gores
General manager
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Head coach
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President
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Retired jerseys
  1. Number
    1
    Player
    Chauncey Billups
    Year
    2016
  2. Number
    2
    Player
    Chuck Daly
    Year
    2001
  3. Number
    3
    Player
    Ben Wallace
    Year
    2016
  4. Number
    4
    Player
    Joe Dumars
    Year
    2000
  5. Number
    10
    Player
    Dennis Rodman
    Year
    2011
  6. Number
    11
    Player
    Isiah Thomas
    Year
    1994
  7. Number
    15
    Player
    Vinnie Johnson
    Year
    1994
  8. Number
    16
    Player
    Bob Lanier
    Year
    1993
  9. Number
    21
    Player
    Dave Bing
    Year
    1980
  10. Number
    40
    Player
    Bill Laimbeer
    Year
    1995
Championships
  1. 1989
  2. 1990
  3. 2004
Championship count
3
Notable players
  1. Name
    Isiah Thomas
    Years
    1981-1994
    Jersey
    11
  2. Name
    Joe Dumars
    Years
    1985-1999
    Jersey
    4
  3. Name
    Bill Laimbeer
    Years
    1982-1994
    Jersey
    40
  4. Name
    Dennis Rodman
    Years
    1986-1993
    Jersey
    10
  5. Name
    Chauncey Billups
    Years
    2002-2008
    Jersey
    1
  6. Name
    Ben Wallace
    Years
    2000-2006, 2009-2012
    Jersey
    3
  7. Name
    Rasheed Wallace
    Years
    2004-2009
    Jersey
    30
  8. Name
    Richard Hamilton
    Years
    2002-2011
    Jersey
    32
  9. Name
    Tayshaun Prince
    Years
    2002-2013
    Jersey
    22
  10. Name
    Bob Lanier
    Years
    1970-1980
    Jersey
    16
  11. Name
    Dave Bing
    Years
    1966-1975
    Jersey
    21
  12. Name
    Vinnie Johnson
    Years
    1981-1991
    Jersey
    15
  13. Name
    Grant Hill
    Years
    1994-2000
    Jersey
    33
  14. Name
    Andre Drummond
    Years
    2012-2020
    Jersey
    0
Honours
  1. Title
    NBA Champions
    Year
    1989
    Details
    Beat Los Angeles Lakers 4-0
  2. Title
    NBA Champions
    Year
    1990
    Details
    Beat Portland Trail Blazers 4-1
  3. Title
    NBA Champions
    Year
    2004
    Details
    Beat Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
  4. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    1988
    Details
    Lost NBA Finals to Lakers
  5. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    1989
    Details
    Won NBA Championship
  6. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    1990
    Details
    Won NBA Championship
  7. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    2004
    Details
    Won NBA Championship
  8. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    2005
    Details
    Lost NBA Finals to Spurs
History fr
<p>L'histoire des Detroit Pistons débute en 1941, non pas dans la Motor City, mais à Fort Wayne, Indiana, sous le nom des Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons. Fondée par Fred Zollner, propriétaire d'une usine de pistons automobiles, la franchise tire naturellement son nom de l'activité industrielle de son fondateur. Cette origine industrielle marquera profondément l'identité de l'équipe, qui développera une réputation de jeu physique et travailleur.</p> <p>Les premières décennies voient l'équipe évoluer dans la NBL (National Basketball League) puis rejoindre la NBA lors de sa formation. En 1957, la franchise déménage à Detroit, conservant le nom "Pistons" qui résonne parfaitement avec l'industrie automobile de sa nouvelle ville. Ce déménagement marque le début d'une nouvelle ère, même si les succès tardent à venir dans les premières années détroitiennes.</p> <p>Les années 1980 transforment radicalement l'identité des Pistons avec l'émergence des légendaires "Bad Boys". Sous la direction d'Isiah Thomas, Dennis Rodman, Joe Dumars, Bill Laimbeer et Rick Mahorn, Detroit développe un style de jeu ultra-physique qui terrorise la NBA. Cette équipe, menée par l'entraîneur Chuck Daly, brise la domination des Boston Celtics et des Los Angeles Lakers en remportant consécutivement les championnats NBA de 1989 et 1990. Les finales contre les Lakers marquent l'apogée de cette dynastie, avec notamment le fameux "walk-off" des Pistons en 1991 après leur élimination par les Bulls de Michael Jordan.</p> <p>Après la dissolution des Bad Boys au milieu des années 1990, les Pistons traversent une période de reconstruction. L'arrivée de Grant Hill en 1994 redonne de l'espoir, mais ses blessures récurrentes empêchent l'équipe d'atteindre les sommets. Ce n'est qu'au début des années 2000, avec l'acquisition de joueurs comme Ben Wallace, Rasheed Wallace, Chauncey Billups et Rip Hamilton, que Detroit retrouve l'élite.</p> <p>L'année 2004 marque l'un des exploits les plus retentissants de l'histoire NBA. Les Pistons, menés par Larry Brown, créent la sensation en battant les ultra-favoris Lakers de Shaquille O'Neal et Kobe Bryant en finale. Cette victoire 4-1 reste l'une des plus grandes surprises de l'histoire des finales NBA, démontrant que le basketball collectif peut triompher du star-system. Ben Wallace, avec ses quatre titres de défenseur de l'année, incarne parfaitement cette philosophie défensive.</p> <p>Les Pistons enchaînent alors six participations consécutives en finales de conférence Est entre 2003 et 2008, perdant notamment une finale serrée face aux Spurs en 2005. Cette période confirme Detroit comme une puissance constante, capable de rivaliser avec les meilleures équipes de la ligue grâce à une défense de fer et un jeu collectif exemplaire.</p> <p>Le démantèlement de cette équipe marque le début d'une longue traversée du désert. Malgré l'arrivée de talents comme Andre Drummond et Blake Griffin, les Pistons peinent à retrouver les playoffs. Les changements de propriétaire et d'entraîneurs se succèdent sans apporter la stabilité nécessaire à une reconstruction durable.</p> <p>En 2026, les Pistons continuent leur processus de reconstruction, s'appuyant sur de jeunes talents et tentant de retrouver l'identité qui a fait leur succès. L'héritage des Bad Boys et de l'équipe championne de 2004 reste vivace, rappelant que Detroit a toujours excellé quand l'équipe primait sur l'individualisme, reflétant parfaitement l'éthique de travail de la Motor City.</p>
History en
<p>The Detroit Pistons' remarkable journey through basketball history spans over eight decades, beginning in 1941 as the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons in Indiana. Founded by Fred Zollner, owner of a piston manufacturing company, the team initially competed in the National Basketball League before joining the Basketball Association of America in 1948, which subsequently became the NBA in 1949.</p> <p>During their Fort Wayne years, the Pistons established themselves as early professional basketball pioneers. The team reached the NBA Finals twice in the 1950s (1955 and 1956), with stars like George Yardley leading the charge. However, struggling with attendance in the smaller Fort Wayne market, Zollner made the pivotal decision to relocate the franchise to Detroit in 1957, where they became simply the Detroit Pistons.</p> <p>The Detroit era began modestly, but the late 1980s marked the emergence of one of the NBA's most formidable dynasties. Under coach Chuck Daly, the "Bad Boys" Pistons revolutionized basketball with their physical, defensive-minded style. Led by the legendary backcourt duo of Isiah Thomas and Joe Dumars, alongside enforcer Bill Laimbeer and versatile Dennis Rodman, this team struck fear into opponents across the league. Their relentless defensive pressure and intimidating presence culminated in back-to-back NBA championships in 1989 and 1990, defeating the Lakers and Trail Blazers respectively.</p> <p>The Bad Boys era featured some of the most memorable moments in NBA history, including their epic battles with Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls. The 1988, 1989, and 1990 Eastern Conference playoffs showcased brutal, intense basketball that defined an entire generation. The Pistons' "Jordan Rules" defensive strategy temporarily contained the future legend, making their rivalry one of basketball's greatest storylines.</p> <p>Following the Bad Boys' dissolution in the early 1990s, the Pistons endured a transitional period before experiencing an unexpected renaissance in the early 2000s. Under coach Larry Brown, a new defensive-minded team emerged, built around the "Big Three" of Chauncey Billups, Richard Hamilton, and Ben Wallace, complemented by Rasheed Wallace and Tayshaun Prince. This group, lacking traditional superstars but featuring exceptional chemistry and defensive prowess, shocked the basketball world by defeating the heavily favored Lakers in the 2004 NBA Finals, capturing the franchise's third championship.</p> <p>Ben Wallace became the defensive anchor of this era, winning four Defensive Player of the Year awards and redefining the center position with his shot-blocking ability and rebounding tenacity despite his relatively modest 6'9" frame. The 2004 championship run represented one of the greatest underdog stories in NBA Finals history, as Detroit dismantled a Lakers team featuring Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Karl Malone, and Gary Payton.</p> <p>The Pistons remained competitive through the mid-2000s, reaching the Eastern Conference Finals multiple times and developing a reputation as playoff warriors. However, the latter half of the 2000s and 2010s brought significant challenges as the team struggled to rebuild while adapting to the league's evolving style of play.</p> <p>Recent years have seen the franchise focus on youth development and modernization. The acquisitions of promising talents like Cade Cunningham (2021 first overall pick) and Isaiah Stewart represent the organization's commitment to building around young core players. The team has emphasized developing a more contemporary playing style while maintaining the defensive identity that has historically defined Pistons basketball.</p> <p>Throughout their history, the Detroit Pistons have embodied resilience, toughness, and team-first mentality. From their humble beginnings in Fort Wayne to becoming NBA champions in the Motor City, the franchise has consistently reflected the blue-collar work ethic of Detroit itself. With three championships spanning different eras and playing styles, the Pistons have proven their ability to adapt and compete at the highest level, while their defensive traditions and commitment to team basketball continue to influence the organization's culture and future direction.</p>
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Name
Dallas Mavericks
Nickname
Mavericks
Code
DAL
City
Dallas
Conference
west
Division
Southwest
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Bio fr
<p>Les Dallas Mavericks incarnent l'esprit entrepreneurial du Texas depuis leur fondation en 1980, devenant rapidement l'une des franchises les plus dynamiques de la Conférence Ouest. Basés dans la métropole texane et évoluant dans la Southwest Division, les Mavericks ont su construire une identité unique autour de l'innovation et de la passion du basketball, portée par des dirigeants visionnaires et des joueurs d'exception.</p> <p>Sous la houlette du propriétaire Mark Cuban, figure emblématique du monde des affaires américain, la franchise a révolutionné l'approche moderne du basketball professionnel. Cuban, connu pour son engagement passionné et ses méthodes avant-gardistes, a transformé les Mavericks en organisation modèle, combinant excellence sportive et innovation technologique. Aux commandes des opérations basketballistiques, le General Manager Nico Harrison pilote la stratégie de reconstruction de l'équipe, tandis que Jason Kidd, légende du basketball et ancien meneur de jeu exceptionnel, apporte son expertise tactique depuis le banc de touche.</p> <p>Le sommet de l'histoire des Mavericks demeure indéniablement leur triomphe historique de 2011, lorsque l'équipe a décroché son premier et unique championnat NBA. Cette victoire épique, menée par l'inoubliable Dirk Nowitzki, reste gravée dans les mémoires comme l'un des parcours les plus inspirants de l'histoire de la ligue, couronnant des années d'efforts et de persévérance.</p> <p>Quatre maillots flottent fièrement dans les hauteurs de l'arène, honorant les légendes qui ont marqué l'histoire de la franchise. Le numéro 41 de Dirk Nowitzki trône en majesté, célébrant l'Allemand qui a révolutionné le poste d'ailier-fort et porté l'organisation vers les sommets. Les numéros 12 et 15 de Brad Davis, ainsi que le 22 de Rolando Blackman, rendent hommage aux pionniers qui ont posé les fondations de l'excellence texane.</p> <p>La galaxie des légendes des Mavericks brille de mille feux avec des noms qui ont marqué l'histoire du basketball. Dirk Nowitzki demeure l'âme de la franchise, tandis que Luka Dončić représente l'avenir radieux avec son talent phénoménal. Steve Nash et Jason Kidd ont apporté leur magie de meneurs d'élite, complétés par Mark Aguirre, Derek Harper, Jason Terry et Michael Finley, qui ont tous contribué à forger l'identité gagnante de Dallas.</p> <p>Avec un bilan actuel de 23 victoires pour 47 défaites en cette saison 2025-26, les Mavericks traversent une période de reconstruction ambitieuse. L'organisation mise sur le développement de ses jeunes talents et la construction d'un noyau compétitif autour de ses étoiles montantes. Cette approche patiente s'inscrit dans une vision à long terme, visant à retrouver les sommets de la Conférence Ouest et à offrir aux fans texans une nouvelle ère de succès durable.</p>
Bio en
<p>The Dallas Mavericks stand as one of the Western Conference's most intriguing franchises, currently navigating through a challenging 2025-26 season with a 23-47 record that belies their rich history and ambitious future. Founded in 1980, the Mavericks have evolved from expansion team underdogs into a championship organization that captured the hearts of basketball fans worldwide with their improbable 2011 NBA title run.</p> <p>Under the passionate ownership of Mark Cuban, who acquired the team in 2000, the Mavericks have consistently pushed boundaries both on and off the court. Cuban's hands-on approach and willingness to invest in cutting-edge technology and player amenities transformed Dallas into a destination franchise. Working alongside General Manager Nico Harrison and Head Coach Jason Kidd, the organization maintains a clear vision of building sustainable success while honoring their championship pedigree.</p> <p>The franchise's crowning achievement remains their 2011 NBA Championship, a magical playoff run led by the incomparable Dirk Nowitzki. That title victory over the Miami Heat's superteam stands as one of the greatest underdog stories in NBA history, cementing Dallas's place in basketball lore. The championship banner hanging in their arena serves as a constant reminder of what's possible when talent meets determination and exceptional leadership.</p> <p>Four retired jerseys honor the franchise's greatest contributors. Dirk Nowitzki's #41 rightfully takes center stage, representing two decades of excellence from the German icon who redefined the power forward position and became synonymous with Mavericks basketball. Rolando Blackman's #22 celebrates one of the team's first stars, while Brad Davis's #12 and #15 recognize his dual contributions as both player and executive who helped establish the franchise's early identity.</p> <p>The Mavericks' pantheon of legendary players reads like a basketball hall of fame, spanning generations of excellence. Beyond Nowitzki's transcendent career, the franchise has been graced by current superstar Luka Dončić, whose arrival in 2018 signaled a new era of championship aspirations. Former legends include two-time MVP Steve Nash, current head coach Jason Kidd during his playing days, prolific scorer Mark Aguirre, steady point guard Derek Harper, clutch performer Jason Terry, and versatile wing Michael Finley.</p> <p>Currently, the Mavericks find themselves in a transitional period, with this season's struggles serving as valuable learning experiences for their young core. The organization's commitment to player development and strategic roster construction under Harrison's guidance suggests brighter days ahead. Coach Kidd brings championship experience as both a former Maverick player and proven leader, providing invaluable perspective during this rebuilding phase.</p> <p>The Mavericks' identity centers on resilience, innovation, and international appeal, reflecting Dallas's cosmopolitan character. Their willingness to embrace global talent and cutting-edge approaches has created a culture where players from diverse backgrounds can thrive. As they work through current challenges, the franchise's championship DNA and forward-thinking leadership position them as perennial contenders ready to reclaim their place among the Western Conference elite.</p>
Owner
Mark Cuban
General manager
Nico Harrison
Head coach
Jason Kidd
President
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Retired jerseys
  1. Number
    12
    Player
    Brad Davis
    Year
    1988
  2. Number
    15
    Player
    Brad Davis
    Year
    1988
  3. Number
    22
    Player
    Rolando Blackman
    Year
    2000
  4. Number
    41
    Player
    Dirk Nowitzki
    Year
    2022
Championships
  1. 2011
Championship count
1
Notable players
  1. Name
    Dirk Nowitzki
    Years
    1998-2019
    Jersey
    41
  2. Name
    Luka Dončić
    Years
    2018-present
    Jersey
    77
  3. Name
    Steve Nash
    Years
    1998-2004
    Jersey
    13
  4. Name
    Jason Kidd
    Years
    1994-1996, 2008-2012
    Jersey
    2
  5. Name
    Mark Aguirre
    Years
    1981-1989
    Jersey
    24
  6. Name
    Rolando Blackman
    Years
    1981-1992
    Jersey
    22
  7. Name
    Brad Davis
    Years
    1980-1992
    Jersey
    15
  8. Name
    Derek Harper
    Years
    1983-1994, 1996-1997
    Jersey
    12
  9. Name
    Jason Terry
    Years
    2004-2012
    Jersey
    31
  10. Name
    Michael Finley
    Years
    1996-2005
    Jersey
    4
  11. Name
    Shawn Marion
    Years
    2009-2014
    Jersey
    0
  12. Name
    Tyson Chandler
    Years
    2010-2011, 2014-2015
    Jersey
    6
Honours
  1. Title
    NBA Champions
    Year
    2011
    Details
    Beat Miami Heat 4-2
  2. Title
    Western Conference Champions
    Year
    2011
    Details
    Beat Oklahoma City Thunder 4-1
  3. Title
    Western Conference Champions
    Year
    2006
    Details
    Beat Phoenix Suns 4-2
  4. Title
    Southwest Division Champions
    Year
    2021
    Details
    Not provided by the source.
  5. Title
    Southwest Division Champions
    Year
    2010
    Details
    Not provided by the source.
  6. Title
    Southwest Division Champions
    Year
    2007
    Details
    Not provided by the source.
History fr
<p>L'histoire des Dallas Mavericks commence en 1980 lorsque la NBA accorde une franchise d'expansion à Dallas, au Texas. L'équipe tire son nom des "Mavericks", terme désignant des chevaux sauvages non marqués, reflétant l'esprit indépendant du Texas. Dès leurs débuts, les Mavericks s'installent au Reunion Arena et commencent à bâtir leur identité dans une ville passionnée de sport.</p> <p>Les premières années sont difficiles, comme pour toute franchise d'expansion. Les Mavericks peinent à trouver leur rythme et enchaînent les saisons décevantes. Cependant, l'arrivée de joueurs comme Mark Aguirre au début des années 1980 commence à donner une direction à l'équipe. L'ailier fort devient rapidement la première véritable star de la franchise, apportant une dimension offensive qui manquait cruellement à Dallas.</p> <p>Un tournant majeur s'opère en 2000 avec l'acquisition de l'entrepreneur milliardaire Mark Cuban, qui rachète l'équipe et révolutionne immédiatement la culture organisationnelle. Cuban apporte une approche moderne, investissant massivement dans les infrastructures, la technologie et le bien-être des joueurs. Cette même année, l'équipe déménage dans la flambant neuve American Airlines Center.</p> <p>L'ère Cuban coïncide avec l'émergence de Dirk Nowitzki, drafté en 1998. L'ailier-fort allemand devient progressivement le visage de la franchise, révolutionnant le poste avec son tir à longue distance exceptionnel pour un joueur de sa taille. Sous la direction de l'entraîneur Don Nelson puis Rick Carlisle, Dallas développe un style de jeu offensif innovant qui terrorise la NBA.</p> <p>Les années 2000 marquent l'âge d'or des Mavericks. L'équipe enchaîne les saisons à plus de 50 victoires, avec des joueurs comme Steve Nash, Michael Finley, puis Jason Terry et Tyson Chandler. Le point culminant de cette période arrive lors de la saison 2006, quand Dallas atteint les Finales NBA pour la première fois de son histoire, s'inclinant face au Miami Heat dans une série controversée où l'équipe menait pourtant 2-0.</p> <p>Cette défaite douloureuse devient le catalyseur du plus grand triomphe de la franchise. En 2011, menés par un Dirk Nowitzki transcendant, les Mavericks réalisent un parcours playoffs légendaire. Ils éliminent successivement Portland, les Lakers champions en titre de Kobe Bryant, puis le Thunder de Kevin Durant en Finales de Conférence Ouest. En Finales NBA, ils prennent leur revanche sur le Miami Heat de LeBron James, Dwyane Wade et Chris Bosh, remportant le premier et unique championnat de leur histoire.</p> <p>La performance de Nowitzki durant ces playoffs 2011, culminant avec son titre de MVP des Finales, reste l'un des exploits individuels les plus remarquables de l'histoire NBA. Son fadeaway iconique et sa détermination face à l'adversité ont marqué à jamais la culture des Mavericks.</p> <p>Après ce sommet, l'équipe entame une phase de transition. Le départ à la retraite de Nowitzki en 2019 marque la fin d'une ère, mais l'arrivée de Luka Dončić en 2018 ouvre un nouveau chapitre prometteur. Le prodige slovène, élu Rookie of the Year en 2019, impose immédiatement un niveau de jeu exceptionnel, rappelant les meilleures années de Dirk par sa capacité à porter l'équipe.</p> <p>En 2026, sous la direction de Jason Kidd et avec Dončić comme pierre angulaire, les Mavericks poursuivent leur quête d'un second titre NBA, s'appuyant sur l'héritage de grandeur établi par Nowitzki et la vision moderne de Cuban pour maintenir Dallas parmi l'élite du basketball mondial.</p>
History en
<p>The Dallas Mavericks emerged as the NBA's newest expansion franchise in 1980, born from the vision of businessman Donald Carter who secured the league's 23rd franchise for $12 million. Named after the television western series "Maverick," the team began play in Reunion Arena, bringing professional basketball to a city hungry for major league sports success.</p> <p>The franchise's early years were marked by struggle and futility. Throughout the 1980s, the Mavericks endured growing pains typical of expansion teams, cycling through coaches and players while building their identity. The arrival of Mark Aguirre in 1981 provided the team's first legitimate star, and by the mid-1980s, Dallas had assembled a competitive core featuring Aguirre, Rolando Blackman, and Derek Harper. This era culminated in the team's first playoff appearance in 1984, though sustained success remained elusive.</p> <p>The 1990s brought a transformative change in ownership when technology billionaire Mark Cuban purchased the franchise in 2000 for $285 million. Cuban's passionate, hands-on approach revolutionized the organization's culture, investing heavily in player amenities, technology, and creating one of the NBA's most progressive franchises. His arrival coincided with the emergence of a seven-foot German phenomenon named Dirk Nowitzki, drafted in 1998.</p> <p>The Nowitzki era defined the Mavericks' golden age. The sharpshooting big man, whose fadeaway jumper became legendary, transformed Dallas into a perennial contender. Alongside dynamic point guard Steve Nash and later Jason Terry, the Mavericks became Western Conference powerhouses. The team reached the playoffs consistently throughout the 2000s, with their first NBA Finals appearance coming in 2006 against the Miami Heat. Despite taking a 2-0 series lead, Dallas suffered a crushing defeat, losing four straight games in one of the Finals' most dramatic comebacks.</p> <p>Redemption arrived five years later in spectacular fashion. The 2011 championship run stands as the franchise's defining moment and one of the NBA's most inspiring underdog stories. Led by an aging but determined Nowitzki, the sixth-seeded Mavericks defeated the Portland Trail Blazers, defending champion Los Angeles Lakers, and young Oklahoma City Thunder before facing LeBron James and the star-studded Miami Heat in the Finals. Nowitzki's heroic performance, including his iconic Game 4 comeback while playing with a fever, propelled Dallas to a six-game series victory and the franchise's first NBA championship.</p> <p>The post-championship years saw the Mavericks attempt to rebuild while honoring Nowitzki's legendary career. Despite Cuban's continued investment and various roster reconstructions, the team struggled to recapture championship-level success. Nowitzki's 2019 retirement marked the end of an era, as the franchise's greatest player concluded his 21-season career, all spent in Dallas, as one of the NBA's all-time scoring leaders.</p> <p>The current era centers around Luka Dončić, the Slovenian prodigy acquired in a draft-day trade in 2018. The former Real Madrid star has quickly established himself as one of the NBA's brightest talents, earning Rookie of the Year honors and multiple All-Star selections. His arrival has reinvigorated the franchise and fan base, as Cuban and the organization build around Dončić's exceptional playmaking and scoring abilities.</p> <p>Throughout their history, the Mavericks have been defined by innovation, resilience, and international flair. From Cuban's revolutionary ownership approach to the franchise's success in developing international talent like Nowitzki and Dončić, Dallas has carved out a unique identity in the NBA landscape. The team's 2011 championship remains a testament to perseverance and team basketball, while the Dončić era promises renewed championship aspirations for a franchise that has consistently punched above its weight in the competitive Western Conference.</p>
Bio verified
Yes
Arena
Not provided by the source.
Arena city
Not provided by the source.
Arena state
Not provided by the source.
Founded
Not provided by the source.
Nba franchise
Yes
Mvp player
Not provided by the source.
Payload
Quarter grid
  1. Quarter
    Q1
    Home
    27
    Visitor
    30
  2. Quarter
    Q2
    Home
    32
    Visitor
    31
  3. Quarter
    Q3
    Home
    28
    Visitor
    32
  4. Quarter
    Q4
    Home
    35
    Visitor
    17
Lead summary
Largest lead
12
Largest lead team
home
Lead changes
1
Team stats
Home
Players used
9
Fgm
45
Fga
91
Fg pct
49.5
Tpm
9
Tpa
24
Tp pct
37.5
Ftm
23
Fta
34
Ft pct
67.6
Rebounds off
14
Rebounds def
33
Rebounds total
47
Assists
29
Steals
10
Blocks
4
Turnovers
7
Personal fouls
22
Visitor
Players used
10
Fgm
34
Fga
80
Fg pct
42.5
Tpm
16
Tpa
45
Tp pct
35.6
Ftm
26
Fta
31
Ft pct
83.9
Rebounds off
7
Rebounds def
36
Rebounds total
43
Assists
23
Steals
3
Blocks
3
Turnovers
15
Personal fouls
25
Leaders
Home
Scorer
Name
Jalen Duren
Value
33
Jersey
Not provided by the source.
Rebounder
Name
Jalen Duren
Value
10
Jersey
Not provided by the source.
Assister
Name
Cade Cunningham
Value
18
Jersey
2
Visitor
Scorer
Name
D'Angelo Russell
Value
31
Jersey
5
Rebounder
Name
C. Flagg
Value
8
Jersey
32
Assister
Name
P.J. Washington
Value
5
Jersey
25
Player stats
Home
  1. Nba player id
    198
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    29
    Points
    33
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    10
    Rebounds off
    5
    Rebounds def
    5
    Fgm
    13
    Fga
    16
    Fg pct
    81.3
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    7
    Fta
    8
    Ft pct
    87.5
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    5
    Plus minus
    28
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Jalen
    Lastname
    Duren
    Jersey
    Not provided by the source.
    Position
    C
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  2. Nba player id
    197
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    37
    Points
    21
    Assists
    18
    Rebounds total
    6
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    6
    Fgm
    7
    Fga
    16
    Fg pct
    43.8
    Tpm
    2
    Tpa
    4
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    5
    Fta
    8
    Ft pct
    62.5
    Steals
    3
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    11
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Cade
    Lastname
    Cunningham
    Jersey
    2
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  3. Nba player id
    193
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    34
    Points
    18
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    6
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    5
    Fgm
    6
    Fga
    11
    Fg pct
    54.5
    Tpm
    3
    Tpa
    6
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    3
    Fta
    3
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    19
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Duncan
    Lastname
    Robinson
    Jersey
    55
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  4. Nba player id
    200
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    28
    Points
    15
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    7
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    4
    Fgm
    6
    Fga
    12
    Fg pct
    50
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    6
    Ft pct
    33.3
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    8
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Ausar
    Lastname
    Thompson
    Jersey
    9
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  5. Nba player id
    209
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    36
    Points
    11
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    6
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    6
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    12
    Fg pct
    25
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    5
    Tp pct
    20
    Ftm
    4
    Fta
    5
    Ft pct
    80
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    8
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Tobias
    Lastname
    Harris
    Jersey
    23
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  6. Nba player id
    195
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    25
    Points
    10
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    2
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    4
    Fga
    7
    Fg pct
    57.1
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    4
    Ft pct
    50
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    2
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -13
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Isaiah
    Lastname
    Stewart
    Jersey
    28
    Position
    C
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  7. Nba player id
    194
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    14
    Points
    7
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    6
    Fg pct
    50
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    12
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Javonte
    Lastname
    Green
    Jersey
    31
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  8. Nba player id
    192
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    18
    Points
    5
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    1
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    6
    Fg pct
    33.3
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    100
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Caris
    Lastname
    LeVert
    Jersey
    12
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  9. Nba player id
    203
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    9
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    18
    Points
    2
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    5
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    1
    Fga
    5
    Fg pct
    20
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -13
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Ron II
    Lastname
    Holland
    Jersey
    5
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
Visitor
  1. Nba player id
    148
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    30
    Points
    31
    Assists
    3
    Rebounds total
    7
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    6
    Fgm
    10
    Fga
    17
    Fg pct
    58.8
    Tpm
    7
    Tpa
    13
    Tp pct
    53.8
    Ftm
    4
    Fta
    5
    Ft pct
    80
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    4
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -1
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    D'Angelo
    Lastname
    Russell
    Jersey
    5
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  2. Nba player id
    166
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    34
    Points
    16
    Assists
    4
    Rebounds total
    8
    Rebounds off
    2
    Rebounds def
    6
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    14
    Fg pct
    21.4
    Tpm
    2
    Tpa
    6
    Tp pct
    33.3
    Ftm
    8
    Fta
    8
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    -12
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    C.
    Lastname
    Flagg
    Jersey
    32
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  3. Nba player id
    158
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    33
    Points
    13
    Assists
    5
    Rebounds total
    6
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    6
    Fgm
    5
    Fga
    9
    Fg pct
    55.6
    Tpm
    2
    Tpa
    5
    Tp pct
    40
    Ftm
    1
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    50
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    -7
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Max
    Lastname
    Christie
    Jersey
    0
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  4. Nba player id
    155
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    17
    Points
    12
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    0
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    0
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    7
    Fg pct
    42.9
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    4
    Tp pct
    25
    Ftm
    5
    Fta
    8
    Ft pct
    62.5
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    3
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Brandon
    Lastname
    Williams
    Jersey
    12
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  5. Nba player id
    167
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    20
    Points
    11
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    3
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    3
    Fgm
    4
    Fga
    9
    Fg pct
    44.4
    Tpm
    3
    Tpa
    7
    Tp pct
    42.9
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    -21
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Klay
    Lastname
    Thompson
    Jersey
    11
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  6. Nba player id
    153
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    17
    Points
    7
    Assists
    3
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    3
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    3
    Fg pct
    66.7
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    3
    Fta
    3
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    1
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Daniel
    Lastname
    Gafford
    Jersey
    21
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  7. Nba player id
    154
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    23
    Points
    7
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    5
    Fg pct
    60
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    3
    Tp pct
    33.3
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    -21
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Naji
    Lastname
    Marshall
    Jersey
    3
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  8. Nba player id
    152
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    36
    Points
    6
    Assists
    5
    Rebounds total
    5
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    5
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    13
    Fg pct
    23.1
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    6
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    3
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    -4
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    P.J.
    Lastname
    Washington
    Jersey
    25
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  9. Nba player id
    170
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    19
    Points
    5
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    6
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    3
    Fgm
    1
    Fga
    1
    Fg pct
    100
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    3
    Fta
    3
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    5
    Plus minus
    2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Dwight
    Lastname
    Powell
    Jersey
    7
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  10. Nba player id
    151
    Nba game id
    437
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    12
    Points
    2
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    2
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    1
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Caleb
    Lastname
    Martin
    Jersey
    16
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

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