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In the final minute of the Dallas Mavericks’ 116-114 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night, “Fire Nico” chants could be heard loud and clear throughout the American Airlines Center. The fans ultimately received what they wanted on Tuesday, as the Mavs fired general manager Nico Harrison. There were rumors of player frustration as […]

Fans of the Dallas Mavericks got their wish after Nico Harrison was sacked as general manager on Tuesday amid the team’s woeful start to the season. There had been a growing clamor to fire Harrison after he traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Now that he’s gone, fans are expecting a better vision […]

A lot has been said about the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to fire general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday, and much more can be expected. Legendary NBA big man Shaquille O’Neal is among the notable figures who have shared their thoughts on it, and what he said could turn some heads. “When you are in a […]

The Dallas Mavericks fired Nico Harrison on Tuesday, bringing an end to the general manager’s time with the Mavs. The franchise and legend Dirk Nowitzki have seemingly been distant ever since Harrison traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Dirk — who has a statue outside of the American Airlines Center — attended Doncic’s […]

The Dallas Mavericks recently faced the music and let go of general manager Nico Harrison nine months after his infamous trade of Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Mavericks have stumbled out of the gates this year to a 3-8 record despite a relatively encouraging start from number one overall draft pick Cooper […]

On Tuesday, the Dallas Mavericks finally caved and fired general manager Nico Harrison after nearly a year of clamoring from the fanbase. Harrison of course became a basketball supervillain when he traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for a package centered around Anthony Davis, who is currently out of the lineup […]

Update: Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II are officially out for the Dallas Mavericks game against the Phoenix Suns, according to the team’s PR. On Wednesday night, the Dallas Mavericks will play their first game after firing general manager Nico Harrison. The Mavs officially made the decision to move on from Harrison on Tuesday, just […]

OKLAHOMA CITY — As the NBA world continues to react to the Dallas Mavericks firing GM Nico Harrison on Tuesday, former Mavericks forward-turned Los Angeles Lakers, Maxi Kleber, gave his opinion on the news. During team shootaround in preparation to face the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kleber, who was part of Dallas’ packaged deal for the […]

On Tuesday, the Dallas Mavericks officially brought the Nico Harrison era to an end by firing the general manager who infamously traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February. Now that Harrison is out of the picture, the Mavericks are still deciding which path to take forward, considering the mix of veteran and […]

As the Dallas Mavericks’ struggles deepen following the firing of general manager Nico Harrison, new details have surfaced regarding Klay Thompson’s free agency decision this past summer — one that could soon come full circle. According to The Athletic, Thompson chose to sign with the Mavericks primarily to play alongside Luka Doncic rather than join […]

The Dallas Mavericks’ front office turmoil reached its boiling point when the organization fired general manager Nico Harrison, ending a chaotic tenure defined by the controversial trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers and fractured the franchise. But the move did not come without pressure from familiar voices inside the organization. According […]

Recently, the Dallas Mavericks finally pulled the plug on the Nico Harrison experiment by firing the infamous general manager who shockingly traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers nine months ago. The Mavericks now will look to embrace a new generation of basketball led by Cooper Flagg, whom they lucked into in the NBA […]

The fallout from the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to fire general manager Nico Harrison earlier this week has deepened, with new reporting suggesting internal disagreement over the handling of Anthony Davis’ injury. According to a report from The Athletic published Wednesday by Joe Vardon, Christian Clark, and Sam Amick, Harrison reportedly encouraged Davis to return to […]

With Nico Harrison having been fired by the Dallas Mavericks, the Luka Doncic trade’s case as the worst deal in NBA history has only grown. More than nine months after Harrison, the Mavs general manager, shockingly pulled the trigger on sending Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas owner Patrick Dumont dismissed Harrison after nearly […]

Earlier this week, the Dallas Mavericks finally did what fans had been pining for and fired general manager Nico Harrison. The move came nine months after Harrison disastrously decided to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, and has since watched his team stumble out of the gates to a 3-8 start this year, […]

Nico Harrison is finally out of Dallas. Ever since the infamous Luka Doncic trade, Nico Harrison’s job with the Dallas Mavericks has been hanging in the balance. The trade, along with Harrison’s attitude throughout the entire saga, frustrated a lot of fans. Now, after the Mavericks started the 2025-26 season with a 3-8 record, Harrison […]

Nine months too late. That’s the painful truth for Dallas Mavericks fans after the firing of general manager Nico Harrison, whose decision to trade Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a single first-round pick will likely go down as one of the most disastrous moves in modern NBA […]

Had Mark Cuban remained in charge of the Dallas Mavericks as the majority owner, the Luka Doncic trade would not have happened. Alas, Cuban lost control of the team’s basketball operations when he surrendered majority ownership of the team to Patrick Dumont. Dumont then greenlit Nico Harrison’s decision to trade Doncic away to the Lakers. […]

On Tuesday morning, the Dallas Mavericks fanbase finally got what it’s long been craving for — the firing of general manager Nico Harrison. Harrison set the Mavericks on this Luka Doncic-less path with his asinine decision to trade away their franchise cornerstone, and now they’re struggling to the tune of a 3-8 start to the […]

Firing Nico Harrison is unlikely to fix the Dallas Mavericks in the near future. This squad is plagued by injuries and will have no shot at surviving the onerous Western Conference unless they can stay relatively healthy for an extended period of time. Ownership should know there is no easy solution to this 3-8 start […]

The Dallas Mavericks’ 2025–26 NBA season has quickly descended into chaos, and the firing of Nico Harrison has compounded their terrible start to the season. While there may be plenty of questions about why the move was not made earlier, the focus now shifts to the future, and the present. The Mavericks have suffered a […]

On Tuesday, the Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison, as reported by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania. Many had been pining for this move to be made for a while now, ever since Dallas traded away Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February. Since the Doncic trade, fans had made a habit […]

For several months since the Dallas Mavericks shocked the basketball world by trading generational superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas fans only had one big wish: for the team to fire general manager Nico Harrison. They finally had their wish granted on Tuesday, when Dallas decided to move on from the man […]

Nico Harrison is out as general manager of the Dallas Mavericks. After several months of enduring hearing Dallas fans’ desire for the team to fire him, the Mavs finally did on Tuesday, to the jubilation of countless Mavericks fans, who still have yet to completely move on from the historically shocking trade that sent Luka […]

The bombshell news that the Dallas Mavericks were firing GM Nico Harrison was as blockbuster as the decision to trade Luka Doncic in February. In many ways, it speaks to the chaos that has engulfed this organization throughout the year. One of those weighing in is rookie Cooper Flagg’s mother, Kelly. On Monday, she retweeted […]

It’s been a hectic 24 hours for the Dallas Mavericks. First, their embattled GM, Nico Harrison, was fired. Then, practice photos of Anthony Davis surfaced, leading some to speculate about whether his bulky physique is muscle or fat. The latter of which has led to speculation from former NBA player-turned-analyst Reggie Miller and sports commentator […]

The Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday. Harrison was responsible for the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade, that set Mavericks fans ablaze in anger. While Harrison wasn’t the only person responsible for that questionable deal, he ultimately paid the price for that very poor decision. Team owner Patrick Dumont released an open letter […]

Will the Dallas Mavericks consider trading Anthony Davis and entering a rebuild after firing general manager Nico Harrison? AD was acquired by Dallas as part of the shocking Luka Doncic trade last February — which proved to be the beginning of the end for Harrison with the Mavs. According to Tim MacMahon of ESPN, a […]

On Tuesday morning, the Dallas Mavericks finally did what many fans have been clamoring for by firing general manager Nico Harrison. The move comes amid the Mavericks’ 3-8 start to the season, in which Cooper Flagg has had some moments but the team overall has struggled mightily on offense. Recently, Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic […]

The Dallas Mavericks officially fired general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday. While most of the NBA world seems to agree it was the best move following the Luka Doncic trade nine months ago, there are some who aren’t fans of the firing. Draymond Green recently provided support for Harrison, while Skip Bayless took to X, […]

The Dallas Mavericks’ decision to part ways with general manager Nico Harrison after an abysmal 3-8 start to the 2025-26 NBA season has sparked strong reactions around the league. Among the most vocal supporters of the now-former executive is Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, who defended Harrison’s tenure and pointed to injuries and misfortune […]

On Tuesday morning, the Dallas Mavericks finally pulled the plug on the Nico Harrison experiment, firing the general manager who infamously traded Luka Doncic nine months ago to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Mavericks have gotten off to a horrid start to this season, currently sitting at 3-8 with both Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving […]

With the Dallas Mavericks firing general manager Nico Harrison, it seemed like a long time coming for fans of the franchise ever since the shocking trade of moving Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. As the rumors will continue surrounding the Mavericks and Harrison continue, the latest reporting explains Mark Cuban’s involvement. NBA insider […]

The Dallas Mavericks’ decision to fire general manager Nico Harrsion has left NBA fans and pundits buzzing.  Luka Doncic’s hot start with the Los Angeles Lakers has offered the perfect subplot. To start his first full year with Los Angeles, Doncic has scored 35+ points in 5 of the 7 games he’s played in this […]

On Tuesday, the Dallas Mavericks officially announced that Nico Harrison has been relieved of his duties as general manager. Dallas is also officially appointing Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi as co-interim general managers, the team announced. Mavs owner Patrick Dumont released an official statement and also wrote a letter for fans after firing Harrison. “This […]

With the Dallas Mavericks expected to move on from general manager Nico Harrison, attention now shifts toward the future of the franchise. Will the Mavs keep Jason Kidd as head coach or consider moving on from him as well? According to NBA insider Marc Stein, Mavs owner Patrick Dumont will “lean heavily” on Kidd following […]

The Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday. It was the end of what became a very bitter relationship Harrison had with the franchise and Dallas fans. On Tuesday, ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith blasted the Dallas franchise for all the consternation it caused fans. Harrison was under fire from fans for trading […]

On Tuesday, the Dallas Mavericks finally made the move that so many fans had been clamoring for by firing Nico Harrison from his position as the team’s general manager. The decision, which was first reported by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania, brings an end to a disastrous era that saw the team trade superstar Luka […]

Nine months ago, the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a future first-round draft pick. But it’s not a guarantee by any means that Davis will be in Dallas long enough to even see that pick come to fruition. With the firing of general manager […]