2002-03 Training Camp -- It's Full Throttle


Mavs Training Camp begins Oct. 1. Be sure to check back here regularly for updates on personnel, photos, preseason games and more!

Mavs Begin Camp with Four New Free Agents

Mavs Training Camp Roster 2002

Media Day: Sept. 30
Media Day Photogallery

Training Camp Day #1 -- Oct. 1
Includes player quotes and photos from the first day of training camp!

Training Camp Day #2 -- Oct. 2
Quotes from Don Nelson and Avery Johnson as well as photos from Day 2!

Training Camp Day #3 -- Oct. 3
Quotes from new additions Adam Harrington and Raja Bell as well as photos from Day 3!

Training Camp Day #4 -- Oct. 4
Comments from Morlon Wiley and Raef LaFrentz as well as photos from Day 4!

Training Camp Day #5 -- Oct. 5
Quotes from Don Nelson and photos from Day 5!

Training Camp Day #6 -- Oct. 6
Story, Quotes and Photos from Fan Jam Oct. 6!
  • Mavs waive Christianson

    Training Camp Day #7-- Oct. 7
    Del Harris comments on today's practice plus photos from Day 7!

    Training Camp Day #8 -- Preseason Game #1: October 8, 2002
    Kings 94, Mavericks 105
  • Postgame Quotes
  • Photo Gallery

    Training Camp Day #10-- Oct. 10
    Rolando talks about training camp, an updated injury report and photos.

    Preseason Game #2: October 10, 2002
    Nuggets 83, Mavericks 91
  • Postgame Quotes

    Training Camp Day #11 -- Preseason Game #3: October 11, 2002
    Mavericks 77, Bucks 84
  • Postgame Quotes

    Training Camp Day #12 -- Oct. 12
    Off Day

    Training Camp Day #13 -- October 13, 2002
    Comments from Don Nelson plus pictures from Day 13.

    Training Camp Day #14 -- October 14, 2002
    Nellie talks about the team's defensive strategies at today's practice.

    Training Camp Day #15 -- Preseason Game #4: October 15, 2002
    Mavericks 102, Pistons 106
  • Postgame Quotes

    Training Camp Day #16 -- October 16, 2002
    Michael Finley talks about his knee and the game last night, plus photos from the open practice!

    Training Camp Day #17 -- October 17, 2002
    Dirk Nowitzki talks about defense, the game vs. Detroit and losing a game of horse!

    Preseason Game #5: October 17, 2002
    Pistons 83, Mavericks 80
  • Postgame Quotes
  • Photo Gallery

    Training Camp Day #18 -- October 18, 2002
    Walt Williams talks about being a Dallas Maverick!
  • Mavs Sign Walt Williams

    Preseason Game #6: October 19, 2002
    Bucks 95, Mavericks 103
  • Postgame Quotes
  • Photo Gallery

    Training Camp Day #21-- October 21, 2002
    Don Nelson talks about ofense, Popeye Jones and photos from practice.

    Training Camp Day #22 -- October 22, 2002
    Coach Nelson talks about the upcoming season and much more!

    Preseason Game #7: October 23, 2002
    Celtics 97, Mavericks 105
  • Postgame Quotes

    Preseason Game #8: October 24, 2002
    Magic 95, Mavericks 102
  • Postgame Quotes

    Training Camp Day #25-- October 25, 2002
  • Mavs Waive Derek Hood

    Training Camp Day #26 -- October 26, 2002
    Coach Nelson talks about winning the final two preseason games, Emmitt Smith and the first two regular season games.

    Training Camp Day #28 -- October 28, 2002
    Coach Nelson talks about how prepared the team is and missing the first two regular season games.

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