A new arena might be just the tip of the construction iceberg, though. Dallas' new arena is set to be a multi-use entertainment hub, one set to be open "365 days a year," per Welts. One of the nation's grander sports complexes could soon follow.

There may not be a fix available on the roster for how the offense is currently playing, so could Kyrie Irving come back sooner than expected?

The Dallas Mavericks lost to the San Antonio Spurs in their season opener, and Stephen A. Smith explained why Anthony Davis has to step up.

Whatever the role is for me, I’m just ready to attack it,” Russell said after coming off the bench in the Mavs’ season opener.

As of now, Mavericks star Anthony Davis isn't concerned. “We were playing a lot of isolation basketball, we’re not gonna win games like that. We got guys that are capable of doing it, but we don’t want to play like that…We gotta be able to move the basketball from side to side and get good looks."

After an up-and-down debut for Cooper Flagg, Charles Barkley warns the Mavericks about the current experiment with the rookie.