Nico Harrison's legacy is cemented as the guy who traded Luka Dončić. Patrick Dumont, who, as the son-in-law of Mavericks majority owner Miriam Adelson, serves as the team's governor, definitely signed off on the deal and should not be spared a single ounce of ridicule, but sons-in law of owners don't get fired. General managers do.

On Tuesday, Dumont and the Mavericks made it official. Harrison is out . Canned. Fired. And rightfully so. Nobody wants to celebrate someone losing their job, but this isn't a normal situation. Harrison isn't going to be standing in any soup lines and he had a massive responsibility to captain an organizational ship that was carrying the most precious kind of homegrown superstar cargo that comes along once in a generation, if not a lifetime.

All he had

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