The Dallas Mavericks have won one NBA championship in franchise history.

Dallas Mavericks NBA Championship

🏆 2010-11 – Defeated the Miami Heat (4-2)


Championship Details

2010-11 – Dirk Nowitzki’s Legendary Run

  • Finished the regular season 57-25 (3rd seed in the West).
  • Led by Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd, Jason Terry, Shawn Marion, and Tyson Chandler.
  • Coached by Rick Carlisle.
  • Faced the Miami Heat’s “Big Three” (LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh) in the NBA Finals.
  • Dirk Nowitzki won Finals MVP, averaging 26.0 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 2.0 assists.
  • Game 2: Dirk led a 15-point fourth-quarter comeback, hitting the game-winning layup.
  • Game 4: Dirk played with a 102-degree fever and still led the team to victory.
  • Game 6: The Mavs clinched the title with Dirk scoring 21 points and Jason Terry adding 27.

Mavs’ First-Ever Championship

  • This was revenge for their 2006 NBA Finals loss to the Heat.
  • Dirk Nowitzki became the first European-born player to win Finals MVP.
  • The Mavericks swept the Lakers (defending champions) and beat the young Thunder (Durant, Westbrook, Harden) in the playoffs before facing Miami.

Since 2011, the Mavs have been rebuilding, with Luka Dončić leading the team until he was traded for Anthony Davis.