A man once considered one of the most disliked figures in North Texas is now being driven out of town.

Dallas Mavericks Governor Patrick Dumont released an open letter to fans Tuesday morning, announcing the organization is officially parting ways with General Manager Nico Harrison.

Harrison rode high in 2024, leading the team through the NBA Finals. But his reputation took a sharp turn after he traded the face of the franchise, Luka Doncic, to the Los Angeles Lakers nine months ago.

“The night that Luka was traded, it was the death of the organization,” said Zople, a fan who bought a blue casket and carried it outside the American Airlines Center in protest.

Zople still has the casket, with a photo of Harrison buried next to one of Doncic.

“I had a whole plan, a two-step plan, you kn

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