The Mavericks, Dallas and Harrison
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The Mavericks fired their general manager and president of basketball operations after four seasons, one NBA Finals appearance, a franchise-altering trade and in the midst of Dallas’ abysmal 3-8 start, its worst since 2018.
Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban told CBS Texas' Ro Parrish that fan anger and team performance played some role in Nico Harrison's firing, but the main reason was Harrison's handling of the salary cap,
Mavericks General Manager Nico Harrison was fired Tuesday during a meeting with team owner Patrick Dumont, the team confirmed.
According to Tim MacMahon, Nico Harrison ended up taking the fall for a situation in which Dallas Mavericks ownership had an equal hand.
Dallas opened a new chapter after firing GM Nico Harrison, but the result looked familiar. The Mavericks committed 21 turnovers in a 123-114 loss to the Suns despite a strong showing from rookie Cooper Flagg.