Darren Collison News

Considering the franchise is just two years removed from its best season in history and has subsequently declined precipitously, it's worth examining where some of the biggest drop-offs have occured.

Darren Collison has averaged more than 12 points and five assists per game in his career.

Things are ever changing in the world of NBA mock drafts these days, with teams suddenly vacillating about who they might select with their first choice, inquiries whether anyone would be interested in taking the 13th overall pick - the Dallas Mavericks reportedly want out of the lottery - continued grumbling about the overall quality of the ... (more)

Major props to the little kid who showed the necessary Mike Wallace-like skills to ask Dirk Nowitzki the one question everyone cares to ask: "Who would you rather play with," the kid at the T. Boone Pickens YMCA asked Dirk, "Chris Paul or Dwight Howard?" Dirk was visiting a group of kids for a Mavericks-sponsored basketball clinic Monday afternoon ... (more)

Major props to the little kid who showed the necessary Mike Wallace-like skills to ask Dirk Nowitzki the one question everyone cares to ask: "Who would you rather play with," the kid at the T. Boone Pickens YMCA asked Dirk, "Chris Paul or Dwight Howard?" Dirk was visiting a group of kids for a Mavericks-sponsored basketball clinic Monday afternoon ... (more)

Right at 12:01 AM on July 1st, general managers and coaches will show up on the doorsteps of free agents fully ready to wine and dine the Lloyd Doblers of the basketball world for a night, ready to say anything to get a big-time player to sign.

Eddie Sefko lists some players who could be available to the Mavs with the 13th overall pick in the NBA draft, with stats and comments from DraftExpress.

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THE NBA'S TOP 10 FREE AGENTS: PG Chris Paul, Clippers/ The Mavs would love to attract CP3 to Dallas and let Darren Collison go.

It was far from a noteworthy Mavericks season as far as fans were concerned. The Dallas Mavericks, buoyed by the return of a former MVP, limped to a .500 record to close the season.

Dallas is coming off a 41-41 season and the franchise failed to make the playoffs for the first time since 1999-2000. All signs point to the Mavericks going after a superstar, such as Dwight Howard or Chris Paul , to try and give the team a player they can build off of for the next several years.

Unfortunately, the Dallas Mavericks ' season has been over for quite a while now, and the front office has had plenty of time to consider its offseason strategy.

THE NBA'S TOP 10 FREE AGENTS: PG Chris Paul, Clippers/ The Mavs would love to attract CP3 to Dallas and let Darren Collison go.

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that the Mavericks have decided Chris Paul is unlikely to leave the Clippers , so they've set their sights on Dwight Howard as the big fish in the sea they want to get their hooks in.

May 12, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors point guard Jarrett Jack celebrates after game four of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs against the San Antonio Spurs at Oracle Arena.

Are the Mavericks going to trade their lottery pick as they prepare to make a run at Dwight Howard this Summer? Multiple sources have told Chad Ford Dallas is considering it.