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Today’s edition · Thurs., Nov. 5

Plano voters reject Stars arena funding; Mavs lose by one

Plus, Wembanyama's 52 points edge the Mavericks in San Antonio.

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PlanoTop story

Plano voters reject the tax proposition for a proposed $1 billion Stars arena

$1 billionproposed cost of the Stars arena

Plano voters rejected a proposition that would have helped fund it through new taxes.

Source: CBS Texas

If you were wondering how Plano felt about helping pay for a new Stars home, voters have answered. They rejected a proposition that would have helped fund a proposed $1 billion arena for the Dallas Stars through new taxes, CBS Texas reported Wednesday.

The question was on the ballot Tuesday, when WFAA said voters were being asked to fund the team's proposed new arena. After the result, CBS Texas says the proposed arena faces uncertainty.

  • Proposed arena cost: $1 billion
  • Funding at stake: new taxes
  • Ballot day: Tue., Nov. 3
  • Result: Plano voters rejected the proposition

Mavericks

Mavericks rally from 19 down but lose 112-⁠111 as Wembanyama scores 52

Dallas dug out of a 19-point hole and still lost. The Mavericks fell 112-111 to the Spurs at in San Antonio on Wednesday, and Kyrie Irving missed a 15-foot turnaround jumper with 2.5 seconds left that would have finished the comeback.

Spurs edged the Mavericks by one point

  • Dallas Mavericks111
    San Antonio Spurs112
    FinalIrving missed a 15-foot jumper with 2.5 seconds left.

Source: Dallas Hoops Journal

Victor Wembanyama hung a career-high 52 points and 24 rebounds, plus eight blocks. San Antonio led 68-51 at halftime, but Dallas outscored the Spurs 60-44 after the break.

  • Irving: 29 points on 9-of-27 shooting
  • Naji Marshall: 22 points off the bench
  • Cooper Flagg: 19 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists
  • Free throws: Spurs 33-of-39, Dallas 19-of-26

Wembanyama set career highs in points and rebounds

52
points, a career high
24
rebounds, a career high
8
blocked shots
19-of-23
at the free-throw line

Sources: Dallas Hoops Journal, Dallas News

“I thought we battled, competed,” Mavericks coach Dusty May said. Dallas fell to 4-4, while the Spurs (6-2) won their sixth straight.

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Cowboys

Linebacker Dee Winters returned to practice after missing two games with a calf injury, and he was limited. Rookie Malachi Lawrence is still looking at a few weeks out with the ankle injury he suffered in Sunday's 33-30 overtime loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Dallas plays at the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Dallas NewsDallas Hoops Journal

TEXRail

Trinity Metro broke ground on a $270 million, 2.1-mile extension from Fort Worth T&P Station south to the new Near Southside Station. The 27.2-mile line already reaches DFW Airport's Terminal B. The Business PressFort Worth Report

The TEXRail extension adds 2.1 miles to a 27.2-mile line

Sources: The Business Press, Fort Worth Report

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Dallas ISD

Community members, including alumna Phyllis Lee, are rallying to save a 110-year-old school as Dallas ISD faces a financial crisis and potential school closures. WFAA

Parkland

Parkland Health's program has treated more than 1,600 patients at home. A February 2026 evaluation found an episode cost about 30% less than traditional inpatient care. Irving Journal

CeeDee Lamb

Abercrombie & Fitch launched a 19-piece holiday collection designed with Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb. Lamb caught 7 passes for 58 yards on 11 targets Sunday, and Stephen Jones said George Pickens and Lamb are “in a good place.” CW33Dallas Hoops Journal

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Plano voters reject Stars arena funding; Mavs lose by one

Plus, Wembanyama's 52 points edge the Mavericks in San Antonio.

The TLDR

  1. Plano voters reject tax money for a $1 billion Stars arena
  2. Mavs rally from 19 down, lose 112-111 to Wembanyama's Spurs
  3. Cowboys injury updates, TEXRail and a school fight in notes
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