Dallas Mavericks Trade Deadline Recap

No Blockbuster Deals, Focus on Second-Round Picks

By Brad Townsend | dallasnews.com

The 2024 NBA trade deadline has passed, and the Dallas Mavericks have opted not to make any significant moves. Many had speculated that the Mavericks would make a blockbuster trade for a big-name star, but the team has decided to take a more cautious approach.

Instead of trading for a star, the Mavericks have focused on acquiring second-round draft picks. This move suggests that the Mavericks are not yet ready to contend for a championship and are instead looking to build for the future.