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• Mavericks feeling upbeat, for the health of it

  12-04-2025 20:06
  
  The Mavericks certainly would like to be sitting among the top six teams of the Western Conference, assured of a playoff berth.
  It’s something that looked plausible when they were 31-26 after winning their first game after the All-Star break.
  Just 10 days later, Kyrie Irving went down with a season-ending knee injury and the Mavericks have gone 8-16 since.
  Hello, play-in tournament, an instrument for filling the seventh and eighth playoff seeds in each conference. Originally, it was dreame
  
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• McKinney’s Ja’Kobe Walter, enjoyed ‘outstanding’ season with Raptors

  12-04-2025 05:45
  
  Ja’Kobe Walter was probably destined to be in the NBA. After all, his parents named him after Michael Jordan AND Kobe Bryant — arguably the top two players of all-time.
  But Walter, who is a rookie with the Toronto Raptors, didn’t know about his connection to Jordan and Bryant until he was a teenager and playing basketball for McKinney High School.
  “They told me that my junior year of high school, so I didn’t really have any pressure thinking about it,” Walter
  
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• McKinney High-ex, Ja’Kobe Walter, enjoyed “outstanding” season with Raptors

  12-04-2025 05:45
  
  Ja’Kobe Walter was probably destined to be in the NBA. After all, his parents named him after Michael Jordan AND Kobe Bryant — arguably the top two greatest players of all-time.
  But Walter, who is a rookie with the Toronto Raptors, didn’t know about his connection to Jordan and Bryant until he was a teenager and playing basketball for McKinney High School.
  “They told me that my junior year of high school, so I didn’t really have any pressure thinking about it,&rdquo
  
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• Davis’ triple-double powers Mavericks’ blowout win over Raptors

  12-04-2025 04:41
  
  A bit of normalcy returned on Friday night at American Airlines Center.
  Gone were the one-timers, those overflow media members who crammed into the building for Luka Doncic’s Wednesday return to Dallas. And the Los Angeles Lakers fans, too.
  Replacing them was a business-as-usual approach from the Mavericks, who are trying to put together an identity on the fly and couldn’t have asked for a better confidence builder than the Toronto Raptors.
  With Anthony Davis rolling up a triple-doub
  
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• Davis, Lively lead Mavericks’ blowout win over Raptors

  12-04-2025 04:41
  
  A bit of normalcy returned on Friday night at American Airlines Center.
  Gone were the one-timers, those overflow media members who crammed into the building for Luka Doncic’s Wednesday return to Dallas. And the Los Angeles Lakers fans, too.
  Replacing them was a business-as-usual approach from the Mavericks, who are trying to put together an identity on the fly and couldn’t have asked for a better confidence builder than the Toronto Raptors.
  With Anthony Davis rolling up a triple-doub
  
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