Why The Dallas Mavericks Do The Deal
Again: many of the league’s teams may be thinking about Victor Wembanyama. The Mavericks will not be one of them.
Simply put, this team is too good to tank. Moreover, they already have a transcendent superstar in his prime. The Mavericks will be in pursuit of the NBA championship – not lottery odds.
With that in mind, Conley would be a great addition to this group. Offensively, he’s perfect with Doncic. Conley spaces the floor for him and can manage ball-handling duties when Doncic needs a rest.
On the defensive end, Conley may not be ideal. Moreover, Doncic can make a questionable impact on that side of the ball as well. The Mavericks will live with it. The potential synergy between the two on offense is too good to pass up – they should be able to outscore opponents on a routine basis.
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For that matter, there should be enough solid defensive players on this team to compensate for the weakness of their new backcourt:
Certainly, too many for the Mavericks to join the race to the bottom.
