DALLAS — Hoping to conclude a three-game homestand on a high note after dropping their previous four games, the Dallas Mavericks will welcome a familiar face to American Airlines Center for a matinee showdown on Saturday.
Falling to the eighth and final playoff position in the Western Conference after four consecutive losses, the Mavericks (33-32) will look to end their season-worst losing streak. The Mavs will also try to bounce back Saturday against former guard Monta Ellis and the Indiana Pacers. And after suffering a 107-81 road defeat at the hands of Ellis and the Pacers (34-30) back on Dec.