Safe to say Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd will be working with quite the different roster in 2025-26.

The Dallas Mavericks have been connected in some trades for players like Jimmy Butler and Kyle Kuzma, but one NBA writer believes in a different strategy ... they don't take big swings at the ...

However, before this trade, few teams had the talent to emulate the Cavs’ successful strategy of pairing two defensive-minded bigs. Now, the Mavericks find themselves with that capability.

“I’m told the Mavericks will be pursuing a point guard,” Charania said, “whether that’s in the trade market, or in free agency. That’s a big priority ... above the two aprons ...