Monta Ellis helps Mavericks rally past Spurs to force Game 7

DALLAS — Monta Ellis is headed to his first Game 7, and DeJuan Blair gets a chance to play his old team in San Antonio one more time after all. Dallas star Dirk Nowitzki will return to the site of one of the best moments of his stellar career. Ellis

DALLAS – Few things make the face of the Dallas Mavericks' franchise smile like a Game 7. “It's the ultimate thrill,” Dirk Nowitzki said after the Mavs pushed this first-round series to the limit with Friday's Game 6 comeback win over the top-seeded

The nature of the NBA playoffs is that the Dallas Mavericks' season might continue another six weeks _ or just a few more hours. The stark reality of pro sports is that Shawn Marion might play for the Mavericks for two or three more seasons _ or just

The Dallas Mavericks staved off elimination and evened their series with the San Antonio Spurs in a 113-111 come-from-behind victory on Friday. Game 7 of that series tips off in San Antonio on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. PT with the winner of that game

DALLAS – The series is headed back to San Antonio for Game 7 after the Dallas Mavericks pulled off a heart-pounding 113-111 comeback victory Friday over the San Antonio Spurs. How it happened: The Mavs pulled off a comeback against the best closing