The Dallas Mavericks find new ways to embarrass themselves. Mavs General Manager Nico Harrison and CEO Rick Welts spoke to select members of the local Dallas media on Tuesday morning about the Luka Doncic trade without any cameras, and Harrison's comments were shocking enough, but Welts wasn't much better.

Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison spoke to the media Tuesday morning for the first time since a Sunday news conference in Cleveland after the Luka Doncic trade. He spoke from a conference room at American Airlines Center with CEO Rick Welts,

Dallas Mavericks General Manager Nico Harrison defended his decision to trade star player Luka Doncic earlier this year, defying fan fury that has spiraled into regular chants of “Fire Nico” at games.