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Dallas Mavericks 'tanking' finish to NBA season set to be investigated

The Dallas Mavericks rested a host of starting players - including eight-time All-Star Kyrie Irving - in the loss to the Chicago Bulls which killed the team's chances of reaching the playoffs

Daily Mirror

NBA probes Dallas Mavericks for 'roster decisions and game conduct' in defeat against Chicago Bulls

Dallas Mavericks rested some of their key players for the match against Chicago Bulls on Friday while still in the reckoning for the play-in tournament, and it has led to NBA investigating the Dallas team's actions.

The Times of India

Kyrie Irving’s future in Dallas the big question as Mavericks end season with whimper

DALLAS — Before every game, Kyrie Irving was the first Maverick on the court, his face expressionless, red Beats covering his ears to dull ambient noise with soothing melody.

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Mac Engel: Even with Kyrie and Luka, the Mavericks quit. There is only one reason.

This is not the first time Mark Cuban’s professional basketball team has quit, but don’t expect him to publicly admit it this time.

Tribune News Service

The NBA has opened an investigation into Mavericks’ apparent tanking of Bulls game

DALLAS — The Mavericks’ sudden decision to rest five players before Friday night’s home loss to Chicago could result in sanctions against the franchise, the NBA confirmed on Saturday.

Tribune News Service

NBA Launching Investigation Into Mavericks After Baffling Luka Dončić, Roster Decisions

Dallas sat several key players in the game.

Sports Illustrated

Dallas Mavericks head coach makes stunning admission after Play-In snub

Dallas Mavericks made a franchise decision to improve their odds of landing a top 10 selection in the upcoming draft by executing a tank job against the Chicago Bulls

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Report: Mavericks Fear Future Trade Request by Luka Dončić After Team’s 2023 Collapse

Dallas flatlined down the stretch and appeared to punt its next-to-last game Friday evening.

Sports Illustrated

Player grades: Bulls erase deficit, outlast tanking Mavericks

Chicago outscores Mavericks by 16 in second-half to earn comeback win.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Here’s the moment the Dallas Mavericks disappointing season ended and it was so sad

The Dallas Mavericks truly went out with a whimper

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mavericks eliminated from playoff race after sitting players in must-win game

The slumping Dallas Mavericks were eliminated from play-in contention on Friday one year after the club reached the Western Conference finals

The Guardian - US

OKC Thunder officially clinch 2023 Play-In tournament spot

The Thunder are officially in the Play-In tournament.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mavericks Take Shocking Approach With Luka Doncic With Playoff Spot Still Up for Grabs

Dallas is taking a rather surprising stance with just two regular season games remaining.

Sports Illustrated

Bulls play long game, sit three starters in Dallas

With the No. 10 seed — and the final play-in spot — locked up, the Bulls sat DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and Patrick Beverley against the Mavericks to give them a rest.

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Daily Mirror

Kyrie Irving future takes fresh twist as Dallas Mavericks post-season hopes dealt huge blow

The Dallas Mavericks could be without both Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic in their must win Friday night game against the Chicago Bulls as they hope to rescue what has been a hugely disappointing season

Tribune News Service

WASHINGTON — The move last season came with seven games to go in the regular season. This time around, it came with five left. But here Max Strus is again, poised to open the postseason as a Miami Heat starter.

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Not-so-subtle tank? 5 Mavericks, including Kyrie Irving, declared out vs. Bulls.

DALLAS — Well, that escalated quickly. Late Friday morning, less than 15 minutes after listing no players as questionable or doubtful for Friday night’s home game against Chicago, the Mavericks suddenly declared that five players will miss the game for rest or injury recovery.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NBA fans might not see Zion Williamson again until next season and that stinks so much

The playoffs are almost here, y'all!

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The Mavericks seemingly are opting out of the NBA Playoffs

Kyrie Irving? Out. Tim Hardaway Jr.? Out. Christian Wood, Josh Green and Maxi Kleber... well, you get it.

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Mavericks sitting out Kyrie Irving, four others vs. Bulls on Friday

Dallas seems to have hit the tank button with two games remaining.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bulls vs. Mavericks preview: How to watch, TV channel, start time

Chicago may be without their Big 3 in Friday's must-win game for Dallas.

Tribune News Service

Mark Cuban Q&A: ‘I blew it’ on roster; keeping Kyrie Irving; Jason Kidd not the problem

DALLAS — Mark Cuban says the reason he seldom speaks publicly about his team these days is because the Mavericks are in a “new world” under second-year general manager Nico Harrison and he generally prefers that Harrison be the franchise’s communicator.

Tribune News Service

NBA denies Mavericks’ protest of loss to Warriors on March 22

DALLAS — The NBA on Thursday denied the Mavericks’ protest of a controversial call and confusion in their March 22 loss to the Golden State Warriors, denying Dallas the opportunity to replay the last 14 minutes of a playoff-race-crippling defeat.

Tribune News Service

Mark Cuban defends Luka Doncic, returns fire at Kendrick Perkins, Stephen A. Smith

DALLAS — It’s been a difficult couple of months for Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic, from his team’s standings nosedive; to his Most Valuable Player and NBA scoring title chances evaporating; and to, by his own admission, off-court matters partly affecting his on-court joy.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tim Hardaway Jr. dismisses his father’s harsh criticism of Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving

Tim Hardaway Jr. on his dad's comments: "I disagree with it 1000 percent."

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