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Why did Mavericks fire Nico Harrison? Dallas parts ways with GM responsible for Luka Doncic trade
More than nine months after the trade that sent shockwaves through the NBA, Nico Harrison's time as the Mavericks' GM is up.
In what became the first six-team deal in NBA history, Harrison and the Mavericks landed four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson in a sign-and-trade from the Golden State Warriors. The move saw Dallas continue to build around Dončić, a strategy they quickly gave up as they traded him just seven months later.
The trade: Desmond Bane to the Memphis Grizzlies and Enes Kanter Freedom to the Portland Trail Blazers; Grizzlies trade 2023 and 2025 second-round picks to the Boston Celtics and cash to the Portland Trail Blazers; Blazers trade Mario Hezonja to the Grizzlies
Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont wants medical data on Anthony Davis' left calf strain before giving his OK for the 10-time All-Star to return, sources told ESPN.