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Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors vice chairman and team president Masai Ujiri talks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

The Mavericks are about to change their way of thinking for building a team.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors vice chairman and team president Masai Ujiri talks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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The Mavericks are about to change their way of thinking for building a team.

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Nov 6, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban during the first half against the Chicago Bulls at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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Mark Cuban is back in the business of basketball.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors vice chairman and team president Masai Ujiri talks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks have announced their new general manager.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors Vice-Chairman and Team President Masai Ujiri reacts while talking to the media about the passing of Dikembe Mutombo (not pictured) during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks want to add someone under Masai Ujiri, but it appears unlikely that it will be someone he's already worked with.

Mar 16, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Dallas Mavericks Head Coach Jason Kidd looks on against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks are hoping to be back at full strength for the 2026-27 NBA season.

Oct 6, 2025; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) walks on the court during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Dickie's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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It might mean the Mavericks need to trade Kyrie Irving, but they can't afford to make this kind of mistake.

Mar 1, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd looks on during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks could have a late-round target on their board.

Apr 5, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) reacts after scoring during the first half against the Los Angeles Lakers at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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The Mavericks want to win with Cooper Flagg as the centerpiece. Here's how they plan to do so.

Mar 25, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd looks on in the third quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

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Jason Kidd may no longer want to be the head coach of the Mavericks anymore.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors Vice-Chairman and Team President Masai Ujiri speaks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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For some reason, Masai Ujiri was asked about Luka Doncic at his introductory press conference with the Dallas Mavericks, but he handled it with grace.

Oct 2, 2023; Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri during Media Day at the Hilton Toronto. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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If the Mavericks want to be serious about contending, they have to fix this huge issue.

Nov 22, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) looks on during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Will Kyrie Irving still be with the Mavs next season?

Apr 8, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Oftentimes, new executives bring in a new coach with them. Could that spell trouble for Jason Kidd?

Nov 6, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban during the game against the Chicago Bulls at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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While this wouldn't have been Mark Cuban's choice, he thinks Masai Ujiri could be a good fit.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors vice chairman and team president Masai Ujiri talks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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Masai Ujiri could continue to improve the Mavericks' front office.

Mar 30, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd looks on during the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Team presidents usually want to hand-select their coach. Could that cause a move for Jason Kidd?

May 12, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, US; Rolando Blackman of the Dallas Mavericks poses with Mark Tatum NBA Deputy Commissioner after winning the the first pick during the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery at McCormick Place. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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The Dallas Mavericks are hoping lightning can strike twice.

Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors vice chairman and team president Masai Ujiri talks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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This is a big move for the Dallas Mavericks after moving on from Nico Harrison.

Oct 27, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd looks on during the second half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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The Mavericks have jumped up in our latest lottery sims. What happens if they fall?

Apr 12, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd speaks with Dallas Mavericks guard Ryan Nembhard (9) during the second half at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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These moves could help the Mavericks take the next step in preparation for the 2026-27 season.

Nov 6, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban during the game against the Chicago Bulls at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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Mark Cuban's attempt to buy the Mavericks back was shut down quickly.

Dec 23, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) looks on during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Did the Mavericks choose the correct trade package for Anthony Davis?

Apr 5, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) and Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) during the first half at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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Jason Kidd went to some of the greatest players in the world before drafting Cooper Flagg.

Apr 9, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Just further proof that Luka Doncic never wanted to leave Dallas.

Mar 13, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd reacts during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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After thinking that their top target to run their basketball operations was attainable, the Mavericks may need to switch.