The addition of Ethan Casson as the Mavs’ new president will allow Welts to focus on the franchise’s bigger picture within its home city.

Now the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, Jason Kidd takes up two of the top five spots in Mavericks’ single season assists per game leaders.

After the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery, it was clear that they would be adding a win-now player in Cooper Flagg, only adding to their title odds.

The Dallas Mavericks are looking at two sites for a new arena and entertainment complex as the team prepares for its first season with Cooper Flagg, the top pick in this year’s NBA draft.

The Mavericks might also ask Flagg to slow down other teams’ ballhandlers. Dallas has elite interior defenders, but the Mavericks are nowhere near the Oklahoma City Thunder in terms of their ability to contain on the perimeter.

Rohan Raman of Atlanta Hawks On SI proposed a three-way trade between the teams that would result in the Heat landing Mavs guard Klay Thompson and PJ Washington and Dallas would end up with All-Star Heat guard Tyler Herro and a second-round pick in the 2031 NBA Draft, and would also send out Dwight Powell to the Hawks.