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Season
2025
Game date
2025-12-20T23:00:00.000000Z
Start time
2025-12-20T23:00:00.000000Z
Home team id
23
Visitor team id
7
Home score
121
Visitor score
114
Home linescore
  1. 38
  2. 30
  3. 23
  4. 30
Visitor linescore
  1. 33
  2. 29
  3. 35
  4. 17
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FT
Status long
Finished
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Current period
4
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Arena
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Arena city
Philadelphia
Arena state
PA
Stage
2
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Name
Philadelphia 76ers
Nickname
76ers
Code
PHI
City
Philadelphia
Conference
east
Division
Atlantic
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Bio fr
<p>Les Philadelphia 76ers incarnent l'une des franchises les plus emblématiques de la NBA, portant sur leurs épaules une riche tradition basketballistique qui s'étend sur plus de sept décennies. Fondée en 1963 après le déménagement des Syracuse Nationals, cette équipe de la Conférence Est, évoluant dans la Division Atlantique, a su forger une identité unique mêlant excellence sportive et passion débordante de ses supporters au Wells Fargo Center.</p> <p>Sous la houlette du propriétaire Josh Harris, les Sixers traversent actuellement une période de reconstruction ambitieuse, affichant un bilan de 38 victoires pour 32 défaites en cette saison 2025-26. Cette performance reflète la volonté de l'organisation de retrouver les sommets après des années de restructuration, s'appuyant sur une philosophie de développement patient mais déterminé.</p> <p>Le palmarès de la franchise brille de trois titres NBA conquis en 1955 (sous le nom des Syracuse Nationals), 1967 et 1983, témoignant de différentes époques glorieuses. Ces championnats constituent les fondements d'une culture de la victoire qui continue d'inspirer l'organisation moderne des 76ers.</p> <p>L'histoire de Philadelphie s'écrit à travers ses légendes dont les maillots flottent fièrement sous les poutres du Wells Fargo Center. Julius Erving (#6), figure charismatique des années 80, Maurice Cheeks (#10), maître à jouer exemplaire, et l'incontournable Wilt Chamberlain (#13), géant du basketball, côtoient Hal Greer (#15), Bobby Jones (#24), Billy Cunningham (#32) et Charles Barkley (#34) dans ce panthéon d'excellence. Ces sept maillots retirés racontent l'épopée d'une franchise qui a toujours attiré les talents exceptionnels.</p> <p>Parmi ces légendes, impossible d'omettre Allen Iverson, dont la fougue et l'authenticité ont marqué une génération entière, ou encore Moses Malone et Dolph Schayes, piliers de différentes époques glorieuses. Chacun a contribué à forger l'ADN combatif et résilient qui caractérise les Sixers.</p> <p>Aujourd'hui, cette tradition d'excellence trouve un écho particulier à travers Joel Embiid, la superstar camerounaise qui porte les espoirs de la franchise. Le natif de Yaoundé incarne parfaitement la connexion croissante entre la NBA et l'Afrique, continent qui nourrit désormais les rêves basketballistiques mondiaux. Embiid, avec sa domination dans la raquette et sa personnalité attachante, représente non seulement l'avenir des 76ers mais aussi la fierté de tout un continent qui voit en lui un ambassadeur exceptionnel du basketball africain sur la scène internationale.</p> <p>Les ambitions actuelles des Sixers s'articulent autour de cette star camerounaise, véritable pilier d'un projet sportif visant à ramener un quatrième titre à Philadelphie. Cette quête s'inscrit dans une vision globale où l'excellence sportive rencontre l'influence culturelle grandissante du basketball africain, faisant des 76ers un pont naturel entre l'Amérique du Nord et le continent africain dans l'univers de la NBA.</p>
Bio en
<p>The Philadelphia 76ers stand as one of the NBA's most storied franchises, embodying a city's blue-collar spirit and unwavering determination through decades of basketball excellence. Founded in 1963 when the Syracuse Nationals relocated to the City of Brotherly Love, the organization has carved out a distinctive identity rooted in grit, passion, and an unrelenting pursuit of greatness that mirrors Philadelphia's working-class ethos.</p> <p>Under the ownership of Josh Harris, the franchise continues to navigate the competitive landscape of the Eastern Conference's Atlantic Division with ambitious championship aspirations. Currently sporting a 38-32 record in the 2025-26 season, the 76ers find themselves in familiar territory—battling for playoff positioning while building toward sustainable success.</p> <p>The franchise's championship pedigree spans multiple eras, with NBA titles captured in 1955, 1967, and 1983. These victories represent different golden ages of Philadelphia basketball, from the early professional era through the Dr. J years and into Moses Malone's dominant campaign that delivered the organization's most recent championship over four decades ago.</p> <p>Seven retired jerseys hang in the rafters, honoring legends who defined excellence in Philadelphia. Wilt Chamberlain's #13 commemorates perhaps the most dominant center in basketball history, while Julius Erving's #6 celebrates the artistic brilliance of "Dr. J," whose aerial wizardry revolutionized the game. Maurice Cheeks (#10) represents championship-level point guard play, while Hal Greer (#15) and Billy Cunningham (#32) embody different eras of 76ers greatness. Bobby Jones (#24) earned recognition for his defensive tenacity, and Charles Barkley (#34) is remembered for his ferocious rebounding and larger-than-life personality.</p> <p>The franchise's legendary alumni reads like a basketball hall of fame, featuring transformative figures like Allen Iverson, whose fearless attacking style and cultural impact transcended the sport. Dolph Schayes and Moses Malone round out a remarkable collection of players who elevated the organization to championship heights across multiple generations.</p> <p>Central to the current 76ers identity is Joel Embiid, the towering center from Cameroon who has become not only the franchise cornerstone but also a powerful symbol of the NBA's global reach into Africa. Embiid's journey from Yaoundé to Philadelphia represents the dreams of countless young African athletes, and his dominant play has made him one of the league's most recognizable faces across the continent. His presence has strengthened the connection between Philadelphia basketball and African fans, creating new pathways for engagement and inspiration throughout the region.</p> <p>The 76ers organization has long prided itself on developing talent and competing at the highest level, with a fan base renowned for their passionate support and exacting standards. As the franchise continues building around its African superstar and developing young talent, the pursuit of that elusive fourth championship remains the driving force behind every decision. In a city that demands authenticity and effort above all else, the 76ers continue to embody the relentless spirit that has defined Philadelphia basketball for over six decades, while serving as a beacon of hope and representation for aspiring players across Africa.</p>
Owner
Josh Harris
General manager
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Head coach
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President
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Retired jerseys
  1. Number
    6
    Player
    Julius Erving
    Year
    1988
  2. Number
    10
    Player
    Maurice Cheeks
    Year
    1995
  3. Number
    13
    Player
    Wilt Chamberlain
    Year
    1991
  4. Number
    15
    Player
    Hal Greer
    Year
    1976
  5. Number
    24
    Player
    Bobby Jones
    Year
    1986
  6. Number
    32
    Player
    Billy Cunningham
    Year
    1976
  7. Number
    34
    Player
    Charles Barkley
    Year
    2001
Championships
  1. 1955
  2. 1967
  3. 1983
Championship count
3
Notable players
  1. Name
    Wilt Chamberlain
    Years
    1965-1968
    Jersey
    13
  2. Name
    Julius Erving
    Years
    1976-1987
    Jersey
    6
  3. Name
    Charles Barkley
    Years
    1984-1992
    Jersey
    34
  4. Name
    Allen Iverson
    Years
    1996-2006, 2009-2010
    Jersey
    3
  5. Name
    Hal Greer
    Years
    1958-1973
    Jersey
    15
  6. Name
    Billy Cunningham
    Years
    1965-1972, 1974-1976
    Jersey
    32
  7. Name
    Maurice Cheeks
    Years
    1978-1989
    Jersey
    10
  8. Name
    Bobby Jones
    Years
    1978-1986
    Jersey
    24
  9. Name
    Dolph Schayes
    Years
    1948-1964
    Jersey
    4
  10. Name
    Moses Malone
    Years
    1982-1986, 1993-1994
    Jersey
    2
  11. Name
    Andre Iguodala
    Years
    2004-2012
    Jersey
    9
  12. Name
    Chris Webber
    Years
    2005-2007
    Jersey
    4
  13. Name
    Joel Embiid
    Years
    2014-present
    Jersey
    21
Honours
  1. Title
    NBA Champions
    Year
    1955
    Details
    Beat Fort Wayne Pistons 4-3
  2. Title
    NBA Champions
    Year
    1967
    Details
    Beat San Francisco Warriors 4-2
  3. Title
    NBA Champions
    Year
    1983
    Details
    Beat Los Angeles Lakers 4-0
  4. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    1977
    Details
    Lost to Portland Trail Blazers 4-2
  5. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    1980
    Details
    Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
  6. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    1982
    Details
    Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
  7. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    1983
    Details
    Beat Los Angeles Lakers 4-0
  8. Title
    Eastern Conference Champions
    Year
    2001
    Details
    Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 4-1
History fr
<p>L'histoire des Philadelphia 76ers commence en 1949 à Syracuse, dans l'État de New York, sous le nom de Syracuse Nationals. Fondée par Danny Biasone, un homme d'affaires local passionné de basketball, la franchise rejoint la Basketball Association of America qui fusionnera bientôt avec la National Basketball League pour former la NBA moderne.</p> <p>Les Syracuse Nationals connaissent rapidement le succès dans les années 1950. Menée par des joueurs comme Dolph Schayes, l'une des premières stars de la NBA, et Paul Seymour, l'équipe développe un style de jeu physique et déterminé. Le point culminant de cette ère syracusaine arrive en 1955, lorsque les Nationals remportent leur premier et unique championnat NBA en battant les Fort Wayne Pistons. Cette victoire marque l'apogée de leur séjour dans l'État de New York.</p> <p>En 1963, la franchise prend une nouvelle direction avec son déménagement à Philadelphie. Rebaptisée Philadelphia 76ers en référence à l'année de l'indépendance américaine signée dans cette ville historique, l'équipe entame une nouvelle ère prometteuse. L'arrivée de Wilt Chamberlain en 1965 transforme radicalement la franchise. Le géant de 2m16 forme avec Hal Greer, Billy Cunningham et Chet Walker une équipe redoutable.</p> <p>La saison 1966-67 reste gravée dans l'histoire comme l'une des plus dominantes de tous les temps. Les 76ers établissent un record de 68 victoires pour 13 défaites, record qui tiendra jusqu'aux Bulls de Michael Jordan. Ils couronnent cette saison exceptionnelle en remportant le championnat NBA 1967, brisant la domination des Boston Celtics de Bill Russell. Cette victoire demeure l'un des moments les plus glorieux de l'histoire de la franchise.</p> <p>Après le départ de Chamberlain, les 76ers entrent dans une période de reconstruction avant de connaître un renouveau spectaculaire dans les années 1970 et 1980. L'arrivée de Julius Erving, surnommé "Dr. J", en 1976 marque le début d'une nouvelle ère dorée. Avec son style aérien révolutionnaire et son charisme naturel, Erving transforme la franchise en attraction majeure de la NBA.</p> <p>L'apogée de cette période arrive en 1983 avec l'acquisition de Moses Malone. Associé à Erving et à une jeune équipe talentueuse incluant Maurice Cheeks et Andrew Toney, Malone mène les 76ers vers leur dernier championnat NBA. La promesse de Malone "Fo', Fo', Fo'" (quatre victoires en finale, quatre en demi-finale, quatre en quart) se révèle presque exacte avec un parcours playoffs de 12 victoires pour 1 défaite, l'un des plus dominants de l'histoire.</p> <p>Les décennies suivantes voient alterner périodes de reconstruction et moments d'espoir. L'ère Allen Iverson (1996-2006) redonne de l'éclat à la franchise. Le meneur explosif de 1m83 mène les 76ers en finale NBA en 2001, où ils s'inclinent face aux Lakers de Shaquille O'Neal et Kobe Bryant, mais non sans avoir créé l'exploit de remporter le premier match de la série.</p> <p>La période moderne des 76ers est marquée par "The Process", stratégie de reconstruction à long terme initiée au début des années 2010. Cette approche controversée, consistant à perdre volontairement pour obtenir de meilleurs choix de draft, aboutit finalement à l'émergence de Joel Embiid et Ben Simmons comme piliers de l'équipe.</p> <p>En 2026, les Philadelphia 76ers continuent de bâtir leur héritage, cherchant à ajouter un quatrième championnat à leur palmarès. Avec une riche histoire spanning plus de 75 ans, trois titres NBA et des légendes comme Chamberlain, Erving et Iverson, la franchise demeure l'une des plus respectées de la ligue, incarnant la passion et la détermination de la ville de l'amour fraternel.</p>
History en
<p>The Philadelphia 76ers stand as one of the NBA's most storied franchises, their journey spanning nearly eight decades of basketball excellence, heartbreak, and redemption. Born from the ashes of the Basketball Association of America's merger with the National Basketball League in 1949, this franchise has weathered relocations, witnessed legendary performances, and embodied the gritty spirit of the City of Brotherly Love.</p> <p>The story begins in Syracuse, New York, where the Syracuse Nationals emerged as founding members of the newly formed NBA in 1949. Led by player-coach Al Cervi and featuring stars like Dolph Schayes, the Nationals quickly established themselves as a formidable force. Their crowning achievement came in 1955 when they captured the franchise's first NBA championship, defeating the Fort Wayne Pistons in a thrilling seven-game series that showcased the league's growing competitive balance.</p> <p>In 1963, the franchise underwent a transformative relocation to Philadelphia, adopting the iconic "76ers" moniker to honor the year of American independence, 1776. This move marked the beginning of what would become one of basketball's most compelling narratives. The early Philadelphia years were defined by the arrival of Wilt Chamberlain, whose larger-than-life presence revolutionized the game.</p> <p>The late 1960s represented the franchise's first golden era. Chamberlain, alongside Hall of Famers Hal Greer and Billy Cunningham, orchestrated one of the greatest seasons in NBA history during 1966-67. That legendary campaign saw the 76ers compile a then-record 68-13 regular season record before capturing the 1967 NBA championship, ending the Boston Celtics' unprecedented eight-year title streak. Chamberlain's evolution from pure scorer to complete player epitomized this era's basketball philosophy.</p> <p>Following Chamberlain's departure, the 1970s brought new stars like Julius Erving, whose arrival in 1976 electrified Philadelphia basketball. "Dr. J" transformed the franchise's identity with his spectacular aerial artistry and leadership, though championship glory initially remained elusive despite multiple playoff runs and Finals appearances.</p> <p>The early 1980s witnessed the franchise's most recent championship triumph. The 1982-83 season saw Moses Malone join Erving to form a devastating frontcourt combination. Malone's famous "Fo', fo', fo'" prediction proved nearly prophetic as the 76ers steamrolled through the playoffs with a 12-1 record, capturing the 1983 NBA championship. This team, featuring Andrew Toney and Maurice Cheeks alongside the legendary duo, represented the perfect blend of athleticism and basketball intelligence.</p> <p>The subsequent decades brought both promise and frustration. Allen Iverson's arrival in 1996 ushered in an era of individual brilliance and cultural impact that transcended basketball. The diminutive guard's fearless style and authentic personality captured Philadelphia's working-class ethos, culminating in an improbable 2001 Finals appearance where his iconic step-over of Tyronn Lue became instant legend.</p> <p>The 2010s introduced "The Process," a controversial rebuilding strategy that emphasized strategic losing to accumulate high draft picks. This patient approach, while initially painful for fans, eventually yielded talents like Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons. The arrival of Jimmy Butler and later James Harden represented attempts to accelerate championship contention, though playoff disappointments continued to frustrate the passionate Philadelphia fanbase.</p> <p>Throughout their history, the 76ers have been defined by transformative moments: Chamberlain's 100-point game in nearby Hershey, Pennsylvania; Erving's baseline reverse layup against the Lakers; Iverson's practice rant that became cultural phenomenon; and Embiid's emergence as a dominant two-way center capable of carrying championship aspirations.</p> <p>As the franchise navigates the modern NBA landscape, the 76ers continue embodying Philadelphia's resilient spirit. With three championships across their Syracuse and Philadelphia eras—1955, 1967, and 1983—they remain committed to adding to that legacy. The organization's rich history, from the early Syracuse days through various Philadelphia incarnations, reflects basketball's evolution while maintaining the competitive fire that has defined this franchise for over seven decades.</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
Not provided by the source.
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
    38
    Visitor
    33
  2. Quarter
    Q2
    Home
    30
    Visitor
    29
  3. Quarter
    Q3
    Home
    23
    Visitor
    35
  4. Quarter
    Q4
    Home
    30
    Visitor
    17
Lead summary
Largest lead
7
Largest lead team
home
Lead changes
2
Team stats
Home
Players used
9
Fgm
44
Fga
102
Fg pct
43.1
Tpm
12
Tpa
40
Tp pct
30
Ftm
21
Fta
28
Ft pct
75
Rebounds off
20
Rebounds def
27
Rebounds total
47
Assists
27
Steals
11
Blocks
2
Turnovers
8
Personal fouls
13
Visitor
Players used
10
Fgm
45
Fga
83
Fg pct
54.2
Tpm
3
Tpa
18
Tp pct
16.7
Ftm
21
Fta
22
Ft pct
95.5
Rebounds off
8
Rebounds def
36
Rebounds total
44
Assists
24
Steals
5
Blocks
7
Turnovers
18
Personal fouls
22
Leaders
Home
Scorer
Name
Tyrese Maxey
Value
38
Jersey
Not provided by the source.
Rebounder
Name
Andre Drummond
Value
12
Jersey
1
Assister
Name
Quentin Grimes
Value
7
Jersey
5
Visitor
Scorer
Name
C. Flagg
Value
24
Jersey
32
Rebounder
Name
Anthony Davis
Value
15
Jersey
23
Assister
Name
Brandon Williams
Value
5
Jersey
12
Player stats
Home
  1. Nba player id
    483
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    41
    Points
    38
    Assists
    4
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    15
    Fga
    31
    Fg pct
    48.4
    Tpm
    5
    Tpa
    11
    Tp pct
    45.5
    Ftm
    3
    Fta
    3
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    0
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Tyrese
    Lastname
    Maxey
    Jersey
    Not provided by the source.
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  2. Nba player id
    494
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    35
    Points
    26
    Assists
    4
    Rebounds total
    6
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    3
    Fgm
    10
    Fga
    21
    Fg pct
    47.6
    Tpm
    3
    Tpa
    11
    Tp pct
    27.3
    Ftm
    3
    Fta
    3
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    4
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    V.
    Lastname
    Edgecombe
    Jersey
    77
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  3. Nba player id
    489
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    30
    Points
    21
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    3
    Fgm
    9
    Fga
    13
    Fg pct
    69.2
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    4
    Tp pct
    25
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    4
    Ft pct
    50
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    -8
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Dominick
    Lastname
    Barlow
    Jersey
    25
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  4. Nba player id
    456
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    30
    Points
    12
    Assists
    5
    Rebounds total
    5
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    5
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    11
    Fg pct
    27.3
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    5
    Tp pct
    20
    Ftm
    5
    Fta
    6
    Ft pct
    83.3
    Steals
    3
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    2
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    29
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Jared
    Lastname
    McCain
    Jersey
    3
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  5. Nba player id
    491
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    25
    Points
    10
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    8
    Rebounds off
    6
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    6
    Fg pct
    33.3
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    100
    Ftm
    5
    Fta
    6
    Ft pct
    83.3
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    17
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Adem
    Lastname
    Bona
    Jersey
    30
    Position
    C
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  6. Nba player id
    482
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    25
    Points
    6
    Assists
    7
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    9
    Fg pct
    22.2
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    3
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    -8
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Quentin
    Lastname
    Grimes
    Jersey
    5
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  7. Nba player id
    500
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    23
    Points
    6
    Assists
    3
    Rebounds total
    12
    Rebounds off
    7
    Rebounds def
    5
    Fgm
    2
    Fga
    5
    Fg pct
    40
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    1
    Fta
    4
    Ft pct
    25
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    1
    Plus minus
    -10
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Andre
    Lastname
    Drummond
    Jersey
    1
    Position
    C
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  8. Nba player id
    488
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    18
    Points
    2
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    8
    Rebounds off
    3
    Rebounds def
    5
    Fgm
    1
    Fga
    5
    Fg pct
    20
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    15
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Jabari
    Lastname
    Walker
    Jersey
    33
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  9. Nba player id
    492
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    23
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    14
    Points
    0
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    0
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    0
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    1
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    -4
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Justin
    Lastname
    Edwards
    Jersey
    11
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
Visitor
  1. Nba player id
    166
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    37
    Points
    24
    Assists
    3
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    4
    Fgm
    8
    Fga
    16
    Fg pct
    50
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    8
    Fta
    8
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    3
    Personal fouls
    4
    Plus minus
    2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    C.
    Lastname
    Flagg
    Jersey
    32
    Position
    F
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  2. Nba player id
    168
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    34
    Points
    24
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    15
    Rebounds off
    5
    Rebounds def
    10
    Fgm
    11
    Fga
    20
    Fg pct
    55
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -2
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Anthony
    Lastname
    Davis
    Jersey
    23
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  3. Nba player id
    154
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    34
    Points
    22
    Assists
    4
    Rebounds total
    9
    Rebounds off
    2
    Rebounds def
    7
    Fgm
    9
    Fga
    12
    Fg pct
    75
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    4
    Fta
    4
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    2
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    5
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    16
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Naji
    Lastname
    Marshall
    Jersey
    3
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  4. Nba player id
    152
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    30
    Points
    15
    Assists
    2
    Rebounds total
    8
    Rebounds off
    1
    Rebounds def
    7
    Fgm
    6
    Fga
    8
    Fg pct
    75
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    1
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -13
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    P.J.
    Lastname
    Washington
    Jersey
    25
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  5. Nba player id
    155
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    21
    Points
    10
    Assists
    5
    Rebounds total
    2
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    2
    Fgm
    4
    Fga
    6
    Fg pct
    66.7
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    4
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    -7
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Brandon
    Lastname
    Williams
    Jersey
    12
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  6. Nba player id
    167
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    18
    Points
    10
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    1
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    4
    Fga
    11
    Fg pct
    36.4
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    7
    Tp pct
    14.3
    Ftm
    1
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    50
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    3
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    -20
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Klay
    Lastname
    Thompson
    Jersey
    11
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  7. Nba player id
    164
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    26
    Points
    7
    Assists
    5
    Rebounds total
    0
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    0
    Fgm
    3
    Fga
    7
    Fg pct
    42.9
    Tpm
    1
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    50
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    0
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    R.
    Lastname
    Nembhard
    Jersey
    9
    Position
    G
    Headshot
    Not provided by the source.
  8. Nba player id
    153
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    14
    Points
    2
    Assists
    0
    Rebounds total
    4
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    4
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    0
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    0
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    2
    Fta
    2
    Ft pct
    100
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    4
    Turnovers
    1
    Personal fouls
    3
    Plus minus
    -5
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Daniel
    Lastname
    Gafford
    Jersey
    21
    Position
    F
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  9. Nba player id
    158
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    14
    Points
    0
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    0
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    0
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    2
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    2
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    0
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    2
    Plus minus
    -12
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    Max
    Lastname
    Christie
    Jersey
    0
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

  10. Nba player id
    148
    Nba game id
    760
    Nba team id
    7
    Season
    2025
    Stage
    2
    Is season average
    No
    Minutes
    11
    Points
    0
    Assists
    1
    Rebounds total
    1
    Rebounds off
    0
    Rebounds def
    1
    Fgm
    0
    Fga
    1
    Fg pct
    0
    Tpm
    0
    Tpa
    1
    Tp pct
    0
    Ftm
    0
    Fta
    0
    Ft pct
    0
    Steals
    1
    Blocks
    0
    Turnovers
    0
    Personal fouls
    0
    Plus minus
    6
    Comment
    Not provided by the source.
    Player
    Firstname
    D'Angelo
    Lastname
    Russell
    Jersey
    5
    Position
    G
    Headshot

    Image unavailable.

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