With all the rumors surrounding the Dallas Mavericks , the magnifying glass has been on owner Patrick Dumont to see how he progresses the franchise forward after firing general manager Nico Harrison . As the rumors around the Mavericks will continue , one interesting aspect has involved former owner Mark Cuban , who's been involved in conversations around the team.

In the latest piece by ESPN's Tim MacMahon, he goes into detail about how Cuban has been involved, saying that he has been trying a “palace coup for months.” How it would start is right after the shocking Luka Doncic trade and Dallas obtained the No. 1 overall pick, choosing star Cooper Flagg , Cuban “push to fure Harrison accelerated.”

“The dynamic between Dumont and Cuban never became contentious, sources on both

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