Ahead of Dallas Mavericks president Masai Ujiri’s first season as president since replacing Nico Harrison, Hall of Fame forward Dirk Nowitzki revealed how he was approached by the organization over the summer.
The Dallas Mavericks have undergone a major shift both with respect to their roster and the front office in recent months after the arrival of Masai Ujiri.
Don Nelson cemented his legendary status among Dallas Mavericks fans when he called out the franchise and GM Nico Harrison for trading Luka Doncic. It’s easy to forget, given how long it has been, but Doncic being traded from the Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers is still the craziest trade in NBA history.
How many of the players to rack up the most points in one playoff run for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Nico Harrison is still taking Ls even after getting fired. The Dallas Mavericks made the stunning announcement on Tuesday that they are mutually parting ways with head coach Jason Kidd after five seasons.
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Jason Kidd wanted to be the team president of the Dallas Mavericks. Now the Mavs have hired Masai Ujiri, and the new president has stopped short of endorsing Kidd as his long-term head coach.
Masai Ujiri knows what he’s getting into as the next team president of the Dallas Mavericks. News broke on Monday that the Mavs were hiring Ujiri to replace disgraced executive Nico Harrison, who remains public enemy No.
The Mavericks franchise has a strong core in place, led by Cooper Flagg, and another lottery pick coming their way this season.
The Dallas Mavericks are still without someone to run their basketball operations as of May 1st. They fired Nico Harrison in November, which came way too late, but the draft lottery is now less than a week and a half away, as it's scheduled for May 10th.
Cooper Flagg’s Rookie of the Year win is not just about his performance, it is also reopening the conversation around Nico Harrison’s vision. The Dallas Mavericks made one of the boldest moves in recent years to land the No.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Carmelo Anthony credited former Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison after Cooper Flagg captured the Rookie of the Year award. It highlighted the long-term impact of Harrison’s roster decisions. Harrison found himself under intense scrutiny after orchestrating a trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis.
It took about nine months too long, but the Dallas Mavericks fired Nico Harrison as the team's general manager in November, and they're still seeking his replacement.
The search for the next general manager or president of basketball operations of the Dallas Mavericks has begun. They terminated Nico Harrison in November, which was about nine months too late, and gave any available candidates clear notice that they were open for business.
Nico Harrison trading Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis is going to go down as one of the biggest blunders in sports history. It was a mistake the moment it was made, and it somehow only got worse.
One man became the common villain for Dallas when Luka Doncic got traded. Former Mavericks GM Nico Harrison couldn’t walk without being confronted. He even had to hire security.
Cuban sold his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks back in 2023, and it looks like he has had some regrets about how things played out after stepping away from the decision-making.
Patrick Dumont does not appear to have any regrets about his decision to make a GM change. The Dallas Mavericks governor and co-owner Dumont drew attention this week over his funny interaction with a Mavericks fan.
It has been nearly four months since the Dallas Mavericks decided to fire Nico Harrison as the team's general manager. It's a day and tenure many Mavericks fans won't forget for a long time, and that was shown this weekend.
The Dumont and Adelson families, current majority owners of the Mavericks, gave a statement on Wednesday night.
"Defense wins championships." That was Nico Harrison's reasoning for making the disastrous Luka Doncic trade with the Los Angeles Lakers 11 months ago, and he'd continuously repeat it over the next few months, hoping people would start to believe it.
It appears the Mavericks aren’t in any rush to name a permanent replacement for former general manager Nico Harrison. After firing Harrison on November 11 and installing Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi as co-interim GMs, the Mavericks said they planned to conduct a “comprehensive” search.
The Mavericks fired former president of basketball operations and general manager Nico Harrison on November 11 and promoted Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi to be the team’s co-interim GMs.
The Dallas Mavericks are still feeling the effects of general manager Nico Harrison even after he was fired by the organization. Bleacher Report writer Grant Hughes explains how the Mavs are struggling with Harrison's past trades as they now navigate their rebuild.
Former General Manager Nico Harrison and the Dallas Mavericks made the right call on letting a former player walk. Here’s why. Harrison and the Mavericks made the right decision in letting veteran Guard Spencer Dinwiddie walk.
Nico Harrison apparently does not care to lay low after getting canned. The former Dallas Mavericks general manager Harrison made a controversial public appearance at a local bar in Dallas this week.
As the Mavericks faces another injury setback with young center Dereck Lively II, it's fair to ask if Harrison's firing of team trainers helped lead to the team's massive injury issues.
Former General Manager Nico Harrison isn’t solely to blame for the Dallas Mavericks’ issues. After all, Harrison, 52, helped build a championship-caliber team that reached two Western Conference Finals and one NBA Finals.
Firing GM Nico Harrison on Tuesday was a necessary first step for the Mavericks to regain their fans' trust. But there's more work to be done.
The most likely trade candidates are a trio of veterans: Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson.
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