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Rick Carlisle will get the opportunity to be Tony Romo’s head coach for one day, and he’s already making the most of it. Speaking on ESPN Radio on Monday, the Dallas Mavericks coach said that Romo, who will be honored as a “Maverick …
Rick Carlisle is buying all the Boston Celtics stock he can afford. After they defeated his Dallas Mavericks by the final of 111-98 on Monday, Carlisle said he believes the Celtics have ‘a legitimate chance’ of making it to the NBA …
There’s no banter quite like NBA coaching banter. Ahead of Portland’s game against Dallas on Friday, Blazers head coach Terry Stotts had a funny reaction to Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle’s recent tongue-in-cheek assessment of his …
Rick Carlisle summed up the 18-30 Dallas Mavericks with a perfect quote on Monday night. Dallas stunned many by knocking off a Kevin Love-less Cleveland Cavaliers team 104-97. That made it two straight impressive wins for the Mavs, as they also beat …
Rick Carlisle’s acid tongue has struck again. Speaking with the media after practice Saturday, the Dallas Mavericks head coach was asked about undrafted rookie guard Yogi Ferrell, who just signed a 10-day contract with the team, and proceeded …
Things got pretty heated between the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks during and after Tuesday’s game between the teams. The Rockets beat the Mavs 123-107 in the fourth meeting of the season between the teams. There were eight technical …
Rick Carlisle isn’t sugarcoating his team’s 4-16 start to the season. The Dallas Mavericks head coach commented on Tuesday about their lack of effort in a 109-101 loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, two days after a blowout 107-82 …
Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle thinks that his former player Metta World Peace may have a future in coaching once his playing days are over. Before the Mavericks defeated the Lakers by the final of 109-97 on Tuesday night, Carlisle voiced …
If there’s one person who thinks that Seth Curry can make a name for himself beyond just the Splash Stepbrother, it’s Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle. In an interview with Leo Sepkowitz of SLAMonline, Carlisle expressed his excitement …
Deron Williams’ first season with the Dallas Mavericks has officially ended in the most Deron Williams way possible. Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle confirmed on Sunday that Williams is out for the remainder of the playoffs with a sports hernia …
Chris Broussard might want a do-over on the question he asked Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle between quarters during Game 4 of the Thunder-Mavs playoff series on Saturday. Dallas was down by 10 points after three quarters, 89-79, but their …
Things have gotten rather testy in the playoff series between the Mavericks and the Thunder, and Dallas coach Rick Carlisle has taken aim at Oklahoma City by calling out Kevin Durant and the rest of the team for perceived dirty play. The two teams …
On Friday, the NBA world was shocked to learn the Cavaliers fired head coach David Blatt. While Blatt is now out of work, one of the NBA’s best coaches feels that may not last very long. Cavaliers players thought Kevin Love being traded was the …
Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle laid it all out in public for his underperforming Mavericks: get better or get out. Dallas is now 15-13 after a 103-99 loss to Toronto on Tuesday, and the longtime Mavericks coach has had it with his team’s …
Rajon Rondo and and Rick Carlisle got along like a coyote and a roadrunner during their short time together with the Dallas Mavericks. Of the many things that Rondo did to annoy Carlisle, one of them was apparently where the star point guard parked …
Rick Carlisle insists that he doesn’t regret how the Mavericks handled Rajon Rondo during last season’s ill-fated marriage, but concedes that the trade never should have been made in the first place. “I don’t have any regrets …
