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These Mavs likely to prove you wrong

Team has talent and depth behind Dirk to break string of postseason disappointment

Updated: March 3, 2011, 10:34 AM ET

By Marc Stein | ESPNDallas.com

Suffer the playoff indignities that the Dallas Mavericks have over the past decade and no one even wants to hear about their supposed championship credentials. You think folks are skeptical about how far LeBron and D-Wade can go in their first year together in Miami? This is the NBA's No. 1 prove-it-to-me team among the elite.

Yet I'm gullible enough to believe that this is the season when Dallas can indeed prove something.

I've seen pretty much every significant dribble of ...

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