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One of the women who were sexually harassed by the former president of the Dallas Mavericks has criticized Mark Cuban’s response to the scandal, suggesting the Mavs’ owner has failed to shoulder responsibility for the events. Writing for Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, Melissa Weishaupt revealed she was one of the victims of harassment from former Mavs president Terdema Ussery. While some of the alleged victims have opted to remain anonymous, Weishaupt said she has chosen to speak out as she doubted the Mavs’ hierarchy had fully grasped the implications of the allegations. Continue to Article

March 20, 2018 11:20:am EST

One of the women who were sexually harassed by the former president of the Dallas Mavericks has criticized Mark Cuban’s response to the scandal, suggesting the Mavs’ owner has failed to shoulder responsibility for the events. Writing for Sports Illustrated on Tuesday, Melissa Weishaupt revealed she was one of the victims of harassment from former Mavs president Terdema Ussery. While some of the alleged victims have opted to remain anonymous, Weishaupt said she has chosen to speak out as she doubted the Mavs’ hierarchy had fully grasped the implications of the allegations. “I’m using my name because I’m still not sure the Mavericks get it,” she wrote. “Since the story broke, owner Mark Cuban has Continue to Article

March 20, 2018 11:20:am EST

Last month former Mavericks president Terdema Ussery was presented with allegations that he had sexually harassed multiple women while he held that position. My name is Melissa Weishaupt. As is the case for so many females, the #MeToo movement has had relevance and resonance for, well, me too. Continue to Article

March 20, 2018 8:50:am EST

The Toronto Raptors are on top of the Eastern Conference and learning how to deal with the view. DeMar DeRozan made the game-winning basket in overtime and the Raptors rallied to match the longest winning streak in franchise history, topping the Dallas Mavericks 122-115 on Friday for their 11th consecutive win. DeRozan scored 29 points and Jonas Valanciunas had 21 points and 12 rebounds as the Raptors (52-17) won for the 18th time in 19 games. Continue to Article

March 17, 2018 12:07:am EST

When the Houston Rockets' MVP candidate needs a night off, they can simply elevate the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year to the starting lineup. Eric Gordon scored 26 points and Chris Paul had 24 points and 12 assists as the Rockets beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-82. Thirty points a night?'' Paul said of Harden's absence. Continue to Article

March 11, 2018 10:53:pm EST