Earlier this week, we ran a poll asking which of three Dallas Mavericks players would be the odd man out of the starting line up and would have to come off the bench. The results were definitive, but still worth discussing.

I think we can make the assumption that Anthony Davis, D’Angelo Russell, and a healthy Derrick Lively are locked in as starters (but okay toss in Daniel Gafford instead of you want him as the center, it’s fine either way). That’s three guys, which leaves two spots between the guys in the poll: Cooper Flagg, Klay Thompson, and PJ Washington.

Washington getting 50% of the vote of who is coming off the bench makes the most sense. I think I wouldn’t mind Flagg starting the season that way, but PJ is primed to be like Antawn Jameson was for the Mavericks 20 years ago. He h

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