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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 2011

Page

6

Heat and Mavericks Brace for Possible Labor Standstill

As the NBA finals end, labor talks loom with the CBA expiring June 30. Heat and Mavericks reps warn of a possible lockout while praise for the league’s peak popularity grows. Dampier reflects on joining Miami and pursuing a title. Nowitzki leads playoff scoring and shooting trends in a race to historic efficiency.

Players’ Association National Labor Relations Board Mavericks Brian Cardinal Dwyane Wade NBA

Finals Recap Shows Heat’s Bold Free Agent Gamble

The Heat traded a playoff run for cap space and Wade’s star power leading to 2010s mega deals. Despite Dirk Nowitzki’s name on the rival list, he chose Dallas, expressing a desire for owner Mark Cuban to keep rebuilding around him after meetings during free agency. He cited unfinished business from 2006 and sought reassurance Cuban would continue investing in the team.

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Finals schedule for Mavericks Heat series in NBA finals

The series features games in Dallas and Miami with games on June 7 9 2 and 14 plus earlier Miami at Dallas games. Dallas stars Nowitzki Kidd Terry Marion lead a playoff run after sweeping the Lakers and Oklahoma City to reach the finals amid high TV interest.

Mavericks Jason Kidd Dirk Nowitzki Jason Terry Miami Dallas

Kidd Backing Cavaliers? Notches Of Finals Run Highlight Carlisle Praise

Carlisle says Kidd slows LeBron and guides Dallas offense in the finals run. After 1,267 regular season and 136 playoff games, Kidd’s leadership keeps him central even as age and a possible lockout loom over his career. Nowitzki values Kidd’s playmaking and trade deadline impact, while Kidd hopes to continue beyond this finals series if his health allows.

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NBA Playoffs Scoreboard Through April to May

The record lists multiple first round and conference semifinal results for the Eastern and Western conferences. It shows Chicago, Miami, Boston, Atlanta, Dallas, Oklahoma City, Memphis, L.A. Lakers, and others with series progress and game outcomes across dates from April 16 to May 26. Standings include wins, losses, and series leads, with several doubleheaders and overtime notes.

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