Just like that, it is opening day for the 2025-26 NBA Season. Six long months have passed since your Dallas Mavericks last played in a game that had meaning. This is a roster that has both changed a lot and very little within the last six or so months, which means it’s time to take stock of what we have with a power ranking of each of the 18 members of this team.

Yes, a committee of ball knowers and basketball purists have convened and come up with a proprietary formula to rank your Mavericks. The first ever VIBES rankings are based on anything but just vibes. The formula is as follows, with each of our seven committee members ranking the players in each of the categories from one to ten, with one being the worst and ten being the best:

Now, you might be saying to yourself, “jeez, these

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