Travel desk · 2025-26
Dallas Mavericks
The Mavericks cover 47,209 miles this season — 11th-most in the league — across 40 road games, with 15 back-to-backs and 42h of time-zone change, Mar is the heaviest month on the calendar.
The season, month by month
Miles per month
1.1kOct5 gm · 0 road1 b2b · 2h zones
8.5kNov15 gm · 7 road4 b2b · 6h zones
8.7kDec13 gm · 8 road2 b2b · 8h zones
8.6kJan15 gm · 5 road2 b2b · 8h zones
5.7kFeb10 gm · 6 road1 b2b · 6h zones
11kMar17 gm · 11 road4 b2b · 8h zones
3.6kApr6 gm · 3 road1 b2b · 4h zones
Road trips
17 trips this season
| Dates | Route | Games | Miles | Zones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | Houston | 1 | 751 | 0h |
| Nov 7 – Nov 8 | Memphis → Washington | 2 | 1,183 | 1h |
| Nov 17 | Minneapolis | 1 | 863 | 0h |
| Nov 24 – Dec 1 | Miami → Los Angeles → Inglewood → Denver | 4 | 4,292 | -1h |
| Dec 5 | Oklahoma City | 1 | 189 | 0h |
| Dec 15 | Salt Lake City | 1 | 998 | -1h |
| Dec 20 – Dec 22 | Philadelphia → New Orleans | 2 | 2,383 | 0h |
| Dec 25 – Dec 29 | San Francisco → Sacramento → Portland | 3 | 2,036 | -2h |
| Jan 6 – Jan 10 | Sacramento → Salt Lake City → Chicago | 3 | 3,225 | 0h |
| Jan 19 | New York | 1 | 1,372 | 1h |
| Jan 31 | Houston | 1 | 227 | 0h |
| Feb 7 – Feb 24Longest | San Antonio → Phoenix → Los Angeles → Minneapolis → Indianapolis → Brooklyn | 6 | 4,138 | 1h |
| Mar 3 – Mar 12 | Charlotte → Orlando → Boston → Toronto → Atlanta → Memphis | 6 | 4,008 | 0h |
| Mar 15 – Mar 16 | Cleveland → New Orleans | 2 | 1,950 | 0h |
| Mar 25 – Mar 27 | Denver → Portland | 2 | 1,642 | -2h |
| Mar 31 | Milwaukee | 1 | 857 | 0h |
| Apr 7 – Apr 10 | Inglewood → Phoenix → San Antonio | 3 | 2,454 | 0h |
The fine print
What stands out
- Mar is the heaviest stretch: 10,950 miles over 17 games, with 4 back-to-backs.
- Oct is the softest month — 1,070 miles over 5 games.
- The longest trip runs Feb 7 – Feb 24: 6 games through San Antonio, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Brooklyn, 4,138 miles.
- The longest single hop is Miami to Los Angeles — 2,337 miles, landing Nov 28.
- 3 five-in-seven windows on the schedule — the toughest cluster the league hands out.