The friction between Nico Harrison and his front office against Luka Doncic's camp factored into the decision made by the Dallas Mavericks to trade him to the Los Angeles Lakers, sources tell ESPN. One of the first fractures came when Harrison fired Casey Smith, who joined the Mavericks in 2004 as head athletic trainer and eventually became the team's director of health and … [Read more...] about Nico Harrison’s Friction With Luka Doncic’s Camp Contributed To Mavs’ Trade Decision
Nico Harrison: I Knew Luka Doncic Was Important To Mavs’ Fans, I Didn’t Quite Know To What Level
Nico Harrison had a publicly televised press conference on Monday one week after conducting a limited roundtable with select media members last week. The Dallas Mavericks were eliminated from postseason contention on Friday by the Memphis Grizzlies. Harrison continues to receive widespread criticism for his decision to trade away Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Harrison … [Read more...] about Nico Harrison: I Knew Luka Doncic Was Important To Mavs’ Fans, I Didn’t Quite Know To What Level
Jason Kidd ‘Resented’ Front Office For Being Tasked With Remaking Roster Built For Luka Doncic
Jason Kidd harbored resentment toward the Dallas Mavericks front office regarding their midseason trade of Luka Doncic, despite sharing some of the same frustrations with the star player that led to the move, according to multiple team and league sources speaking to DLLS Sports. Kidd was reportedly frustrated not only by the team's injury crisis but also by being tasked with … [Read more...] about Jason Kidd ‘Resented’ Front Office For Being Tasked With Remaking Roster Built For Luka Doncic
Jason Kidd Joins Everton Ownership Group
Everton announced that Jason Kidd joined its ownership group on Thursday. Kidd joins Roundhouse Capital Holdings, which is part of The Friedkin Group. The Friedkin Group took complete ownership of the Premier League club last December. "I'm honoured to be joining Everton's ownership at such an important moment," said Kidd in a statement. "With a new stadium on the horizon and a … [Read more...] about Jason Kidd Joins Everton Ownership Group
Patrick Dumont Wants Mavs To Hire Experienced Exec To Work With Nico Harrison
The Dallas Mavericks' decision to trade away Luka Doncic has largely landed with Nico Harrison, but he has continued in his position running the team's front office. "Fire Nico" chants became a common refrain at Mavericks' games, but Harrison has largely retained the support of Patrick Dumont. However, Dumont is believed to have interest in hiring another executive to work with … [Read more...] about Patrick Dumont Wants Mavs To Hire Experienced Exec To Work With Nico Harrison