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Mavericks' best starting lineup for next season isn't their smartest one
While starting Dereck Lively II would give the Dallas Mavericks their best center in the starting unit, they should bring him off the bench to preserve his health.
Dereck Lively II's potential with the Mavericks hinges on something he can't control
Dereck Lively II's potential with the Dallas Mavericks will all come down to if he can become more durable and remain on the court without getting injured.
Caleb Martin must be playable to prevent a Mavericks contract disaster
Caleb Martin has to be playable for the Dallas Mavericks for them to avoid the nightmare of his contract being unmovable.
Igor Kokoskov's Jason Kidd comments vindicate Mavericks' decision to move on
Igor Kokoskov's blunt Jason Kidd comments offer a revealing look at the former Mavericks coach's tenure in Dallas.
P.J. Washington could make or break the Mavericks' ideal starting five
P.J. Washington's fit within the Dallas Mavericks' starting five, especially with Cooper Flagg, could determine if this group is successful or a work in progress.
Mavericks fans must wait a few years to know if Morez Johnson Jr. was the right pick
Dallas Mavericks fans won't know if Morez Johnson Jr. was the right pick right away, as he was drafted as a long-term project.
Kyrie Irving’s return will ease Mavericks’ fit concerns on the wing
With Kyrie Irving back on the floor for the Dallas Mavericks, fit questions between Cooper Flagg and P.J. Washington should start to dissipate.
Mavericks' Zaccharie Risacher steal is making it easy to overlook Ryan Nembhard
The Dallas Mavericks made a no-brainer trade for Zaccharie Risacher, but Ryan Nembhard's departure leaves Dallas with a major void.
Mavericks' lack of shot creation finally gives Marcus Sasser a chance to shine
The Dallas Mavericks need more shot creation outside of Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg, giving Marcus Sasser the chance to shine after having a limited role with the Detroit Pistons.
Mavericks should start Max Christie to prevent shooting struggles from returning
Due to the lack of shooting the Dallas Mavericks will have in their starting five, it's essential that Max Christie gets the starting nod at shooting guard.
Mavericks’ roster turnover means new opportunities for everyone
Between trades, draft selections, free agency signings, and a waived contract, the Dallas Mavericks will look different. Those moves should offer opportunities to players, new and old, for more playing time and bigger roles with the team.
Mavericks' unusual bench could force Naji Marshall into a bigger offensive role
Naji Marshall could face a much bigger offensive role for the Mavericks as Dallas enters the season without its usual bench scoring punch.
AJ Johnson's inclusion in Mavericks' Anthony Davis trade looks worse by the day
The Dallas Mavericks's return from the Anthony Davis trade continues to look underwhelming, especially with AJ Johnson getting traded once again.
Mavericks are quietly showing their belief in Sergio De Larrea by their lack of moves
The Dallas Mavericks not adding more point guards this summer shows that they already believe in Sergio De Larrea.
Mavericks need to find minutes for Moussa Cisse despite their center logjam
Moussa Cisse faces a crowded Dallas Mavericks frontcourt, but his rookie production suggests Dallas must find a way to get him on the floor.
Mavericks' Santi Aldama trade looks even better after AJ Johnson gets moved again
The Dallas Mavericks' Santi Aldama trade looks even better for Dallas as AJ Johnson was traded by the Memphis Grizzlies before even playing a game.
Mavericks' next great duo hasn't even played together yet
Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving will form an elite duo for the Dallas Mavericks next season, but they haven't played together yet.
Kyrie Irving’s return will help Cooper Flagg’s defense flourish even more
With Kyrie Irving back in the lineup for the Dallas Mavericks this season, Cooper Flagg will be able to devote far more energy to the defensive end.
Mavericks finally eye the Dirk Nowitzki reunion fans have been waiting for
In an appearance on the DLLS Mavs Podcast, Dirk Nowitzki hinted at a reunion with the Dallas Mavericks in the future.
P.J. Washington's starting spot with the Mavericks isn't as safe as it once was
The Dallas Mavericks added multiple players this summer who could end up starting over P.J. Washington. Both Santi Aldama and Morez Johnson Jr. have a case to start at power forward.
Answer to Mavericks' backup point guard problem may already be on the roster
The Dallas Mavericks' backup point guard spot is one of the biggest holes on the roster, but Naji Marshall could quietly provide them relief in this area.
Santi Aldama's shooting will immediately be put to the test on the Mavericks
Santi Aldama brings much-needed shooting to the Dallas Mavericks, but his 3-point consistency will be crucial to his fit.
Mavericks’ stance on P.J. Washington may be clearer after Dusty May's quote
P.J. Washington has been in trade rumors for the Dallas Mavericks, but Dusty May's recent quote proves Dallas doesn't plan on trading Washington yet.
Mavericks' 'interesting' Daniel Gafford trade dilemma has an obvious answer
The Dallas Mavericks are in a dilemma when it comes to keeping or trading Daniel Gafford, but they should keep him ahead of next season.
Sergio De Larrea may already be the answer to the Mavericks’ backcourt hole
Sergio De Larrea, who showed promise during the NBA Summer League, could be the Dallas Mavericks' solution to their backup point guard problem if he improves his shooting.
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