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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Breaks out for 32 points
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Marshall had 32 points (12-21 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 4-4 FT), six rebounds and three assists across 39 minutes during Thursday's 135-123 loss to the Spurs.
Marshall tied Cooper Flagg for the team lead in scoring, though Marshall enjoyed a more efficient night. The Xavier product had been held in check in his previous two appearances, totaling 17 points while going 7-for-26 from the field, so Thursday's showing could be a sign he's back on track offensively.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Off injury report for Saturday
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Marshall (rest) isn't listed on the injury report for Saturday's game against the Rockets.
Marshall sat out Thursday's loss to the Hornets -- the second leg of a back-to-back -- due to rest purposes. However, he's set to return to action Saturday. The 28-year-old forward has started each of his last 11 appearances, averaging 19.8 points, 5.9 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.3 steals in 32.0 minutes per tilt during that span. With Marshall returning to the lineup, there will be fewer minutes available for Caleb Martin and Klay Thompson.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Resting Thursday
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Marshall will be rested Thursday against the Hornets.
Marshall will be held out for the second leg of this back-to-back set. He's been shouldering a big workload for the Mavericks with 31.5 minutes over his last six games. Meanwhile, Cooper Flagg is off the injury report, and Klay Thompson (knee) is probable to play.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Chips in 18 against Minnesota
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Marshall finished Wednesday's 118-105 loss to Minnesota with 18 points (7-14 FG, 4-5 FT), six rebounds, one assist and one block in 32 minutes.
Making his 11th straight start, Marshall continues to supply consistent production. The 28-year-old forward has scored at least 14 points in each of those games, averaging 19.8 points, 5.9 boards, 4.2 assists, 1.3 steals and 0.9 threes in 32.0 minutes during this stint in the Mavericks' starting five while shooting 56.8 percent from the floor.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Nabs first double-double Saturday
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Marshall ended Saturday's 116-110 loss to the Lakers with 21 points (7-15 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 7-10 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 37 minutes.
The double-double was his first of the season. Marshall has scored more than 20 points in five of the last seven games, averaging 22.0 points, 6.6 boards, 5.3 assists, 1.3 steals and 0.9 threes over that stretch while shooting 58.0 percent from the floor. Marshall appeared to be shaken up and favoring his leg late in the game after a collision late fourth quarter, but he finished the contest (albeit in some noticeable pain) and no injury has been reported by the Mavericks as of yet.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Scores 30 points on just 12 shots
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Marshall posted 30 points (10-12 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 8-8 FT), nine assists and seven rebounds over 34 minutes during the Mavericks' 123-115 win over the Warriors on Thursday.
It was an incredibly efficient performance from Marshall during Thursday's win. He scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half and reached 30 points for the fourth time in his six-year NBA career (and second time this season). Marshall has started in each of Dallas' last nine games, and over that span he has averaged 19.9 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 3.3 threes and 1.4 steals over 31.5 minutes per game.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Stuffs stat sheet in blowout
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Marshall ended Thursday's 144-122 win over the Jazz with 22 points (9-15 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, four assists and three steals in 24 minutes.
Marshall's performance was a reminder that he can deliver when Dallas' top options are unavailable. It's his third game in a row with 22 or more points while having three steals in two of those games. As the Mavericks battle a cast of injuries, Marshall is a player who's trending upwards.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Pours in 24 points
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Marshall posted 24 points (9-16 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 6-8 FT), five rebounds and three assists over 38 minutes during Wednesday's 118-109 loss to the Nuggets.
With 24 points on the night, Marshall posted his third-highest scoring total of the campaign. Both Daniel Gafford (ankle) and Cooper Flagg (ankle) left this game early with injuries, meaning Marshall may have more touches coming his way. Over his last seven games, he's averaging 15.9 points, 3.7 assists and 3.6 rebounds in 31.3 minutes per contest.
Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Just misses double-double Monday
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Marshall chipped in 22 points (9-14 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds, nine assists, one block and three steals in 32 minutes during Monday's 113-105 win over the Nets.
The 27-year-old forward put together his best scoring effort since Dec. 20 while nearly recording his first double-double of the season. Marshall has scored in double digits in 17 of the last 18 games (14 starts), averaging 15.6 points, 3.7 boards, 3.1 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.8 threes over that stretch while shooting 59.1 percent from the floor.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Strong line in loss
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Marshall logged 17 points (7-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two rebounds and four assists across 37 minutes during Thursday's 116-114 loss to the Jazz.
Marshall continues to play a key role on both ends of the floor for Dallas. He's used to large workloads at this point, and they may be even safer if Anthony Davis misses time with the hand injury he suffered Thursday. Over his last three outings, Marshall has seen 33.9 minutes per contest.
Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Starting sans Washington
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Marshall will start against the Kings on Tuesday.
With P.J. Washington (ankle) sidelined, Marshall will get the starting nod after coming off the bench in each of Dallas' last four games. In 13 starts so far this season, the 27-year-old forward has averaged 16.9 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.0 steals across 33.2 minutes per contest.
Marshall accumulated 10 points (5-11 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT), two rebounds and five assists over 33 minutes during Saturday's 110-104 victory over the Rockets.
Marshall scored no more than 10 points for the second straight game, a worrying trend as the Mavericks start to get healthy bodies back on the floor. In seven games over the past two weeks, Marshall has been well outside the top 200 in standard leagues, averaging 13.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.9 assists.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Not starting vs. Sacramento
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Marshall is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Kings, Sean Cunningham of Fox 40 Sacramento reports.
Marshall will move to the second unit after starting each of the previous 12 games for Dallas, a stretch in which he averaged 16.0 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game. Max Christie will take Marshall's place in the lineup. Marshall is averaging 10.9 points, 4.9 boards and 2.3 assists per game when playing off the bench this season.
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Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Solid contributor in win
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Marshall racked up 15 points (6-11 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, three assists and one steal over 32 minutes during Tuesday's 131-130 victory over Denver.
Marshall provided a tertiary scoring punch Tuesday behind Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis in a narrow Dallas win. Since Nov. 29, the 27-year-old has frequently operated in a starting role and has scored in double figures in 11 of 12 starts overall, compared to doing so in just seven of 19 appearances off the bench this season.
Mavericks' Naji Marshall: Scores 22 points with full line
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Marshall chipped in 22 points (9-12 FG, 4-4 FT), nine rebounds, four assists and two steals across 34 minutes during Saturday's 121-114 loss to the 76ers.
Marshall was en fuego in this one, not missing his first shot until late in the fourth quarter, and he finished with a team-best differential of plus-16. Marshall has been hot over the past seven games, scoring 17.3 points per game on 67.1 percent shooting from the field and 81.8 percent at the line to go with 3.6 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.1 steals per contest. He'll look to keep the party going Monday in New Orleans.
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