Dallas Mavericks

DALLAS, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 30: Kristaps Porzingis #6 of the Dallas Mavericks poses for a portrait during the Dallas Mavericks Media Day at American Airlines Center on September 30, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis are already exceeding expectations

Dallas Mavericks: The 3rd star by committee approach

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Dallas Mavericks: Who is the mystery 5th starter?

DALLAS, TEXAS - MARCH 26: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks takes the court against the Sacramento Kings at American Airlines Center on March 26, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks sign Chad Brown: A look at what that means

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 06: Head coach Rick Carlisle of the Dallas Mavericks attends a 2018 NBA Summer League game between the Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 6, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Suns defeated the Mavericks 92-85. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Examining their experienced youth movement

DALLAS, TEXAS - MARCH 26: Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks high fives Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks following the National Anthem prior to taking on the Sacramento Kings at American Airlines Center on March 26, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Can Dallas stash Aric Holman in the G league?

DALLAS, TEXAS - MARCH 26: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks takes the court against the Sacramento Kings at American Airlines Center on March 26, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Has Justin Jackson earned a starting spot?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 30: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks reacts after fouling during the fourth quarter of the game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on January 30, 2019 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Week one of the new post-Dirk era

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 13: Delon Wright #2 of the Memphis Grizzlies and Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls move to a loose ball at the United Center on February 13, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bulls defeated the Grizzlies 122-110. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Why Dallas Mavericks fans should be excited about Delon Wright

CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 27: Kristaps Porzingis #6 of the New York Knicks battles for a rebound with Denzel Valentine #45 and Luari Markkanen #24 (R) of the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on December 27, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bulls defeated the Knicks 92-87. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Why Kristaps Porzingis is the Mavs X-Factor this season

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 27: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets reacts against Kemba Walker #15 of the Charlotte Hornets during their game at Spectrum Center on February 27, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Next summer is going to be even worse

SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 10: Dirk Nowitzki #41 of the Dallas Mavericks is greeted by Gregg Popvich head coach of the San Antonio Spurs at the end of the game at AT&T Center on April 10, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that , by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Two teams that stand in the way of the playoffs

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 29: Brandon Ingram #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives on Dorian Finney-Smith #10 of the Dallas Mavericks during a 101-89 Mavericks win at Staples Center on December 29, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: How undrafted Josh Reaves hopes to steal minutes

LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 16: Lamar Odom #7 of the Dallas Mavericks is greeted by Metta World Peace #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on January 16, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Lamar Odom, a reminder good ideas don’t always work

COLUMBUS, OH - APRIL 01: Arike Ogunbowale #24 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates after scoring the game winning basket with 0.1 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter to defeat the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs in the championship game of the 2018 NCAA Women's Final Four at Nationwide Arena on April 1, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs 61-58. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Dallas Wings Arike Ogunbowale makes a strong case for rookie of the year

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 06: Head coach Rick Carlisle of the Dallas Mavericks attends a 2018 NBA Summer League game between the Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 6, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Suns defeated the Mavericks 92-85. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The Dallas Mavericks Top Weapon May Be Rick Carlisle

Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Newest addition more than just versatile 3-and-D guard

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - AUGUST 09: Jayson Tatum #34 of the 2019 USA Men's National Team is guarded by Jalen Brunson #60 of the 2019 USA Men's Select Team during the 2019 USA Basketball Men's National Team Blue-White exhibition game at T-Mobile Arena on August 9, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: 2 Players in which we should temper our expectations

DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 09: Head coach Rick Carlisle of the Dallas Mavericks gives a thumbs up during play against the Phoenix Suns in the second quarter at American Airlines Center on April 09, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: 2019 free agency grade is better than you think

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JANUARY 04: J.J. Barea #5 of the Dallas Mavericks drives against Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics during the first half at TD Garden on January 04, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Can J.J. Barea make a difference this season for the Dallas Mavericks?

DALLAS, TX - OCTOBER 22: Maximilian Kleber #42 of the Dallas Mavericks celebrates after scoring against the Chicago Bulls in the second half at American Airlines Center on October 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: Why Maxi Kleber may be the breakout player of the year

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 13: De'Anthony Melton #14 of the Phoenix Suns attempts to control the ball under pressure from Jalen Brunson #13 of the Dallas Mavericks during the second half of the NBA game at Talking Stick Resort Arena on December 13, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Mavericks 99-89. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Could the Dallas Mavericks be an elite defensive team next season?

CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 27: Kristaps Porzingis #6 of the New York Knicks drives between Robin Lopez #42 (L) and Kris Dunn #32 of the Chicago Bulls at the United Center on December 27, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Dallas Mavericks: The pros and cons of a Porzingis-Powell frontcourt

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 13: De'Anthony Melton #14 of the Phoenix Suns attempts to control the ball under pressure from Jalen Brunson #13 of the Dallas Mavericks during the second half of the NBA game at Talking Stick Resort Arena on December 13, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Mavericks 99-89. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

The Dallas Mavericks are banking on natural growth and progression

DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 09: Head coach Rick Carlisle of the Dallas Mavericks gives a thumbs up during play against the Phoenix Suns in the second quarter at American Airlines Center on April 09, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Why the Dallas Mavericks had one of the best offseasons in the NBA

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 28: Jeremy Lin #7 of the Atlanta Hawks drives past Patrick Beverley #21 of the LA Clippers during a 123-118 Hawks win at Staples Center on January 28, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Should the Dallas Mavericks sign Jeremy Lin?

DALLAS, TEXAS - JANUARY 22: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks dribbles the ball against Patrick Beverley #21 of the LA Clippers at American Airlines Center on January 22, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The strength of the Dallas Mavericks 2019-20 roster