The Dallas Mavericks have fired Nico Harrison, the general manager who drove the decision to trade Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers in February, the franchise announced Tuesday.
Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont signed off on firing the 52-year-old former Nike executive with two seasons remaining on his contract amid the Mavericks’ disappointing start to the season. The Mavericks are 3-8 and in 14th place in the Western Conference. Dallas ranks 29th in the NBA in scoring, unfamiliar territory for a franchise that finished in the top 10 in offense four times in six years under Dončic.
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“This decision reflects our continued commitment to building a championship-caliber organization, one that delivers for our players, our partners, and most importantly, our fans,” Dumont sa
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