The Dallas Mavericks have had considerable reason for optimism since the departure of Luka Doncic back in February. Despite the arrival of Cooper Flagg and a roster that appears stacked on talent, injury issues have resulted in another mixed start for the Mavericks, who are currently 1-2 to start the season.

In such a scenario, while fans have consistently asked for the front office to sack general manager Nico Harrison , he continues to enjoy support from owner Patrick Dumont. This, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, is because Dumont was the one who approved the Doncic trade in the first place.

“One source told The Stein Line that Dumont's support for his GM has stemmed largely from the fact that he's the one who ultimately signed off on Harrison's little-known plan to

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