Who will be Dallas Mavericks' next head coach? Three names to watch.
The Dallas Mavericks are searching for a new head coach following the unexpected departure of Jason Kidd. Team president Masai Ujiri is looking for a fresh talent rather than a seasoned retread. Potential candidates include Sean Sweeney, who has ties to the Mavericks and is currently with the San Antonio Spurs.
- ▪Jason Kidd has been let go as head coach of the Dallas Mavericks despite a recent contract extension.
- ▪Masai Ujiri, the new team president, is leading the search for a new coach and aims to hire the next great talent.
- ▪Sean Sweeney, currently an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs, is a leading candidate for the position.
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