Should Jalen Brunson be in the Mavericks Rotation?
Dallas Mavericks rookie point guard Jalen Brunson filled in admirably during the absence of J.J. Barea and Dennis Smith Jr., but with the Mavericks back court healthy again, he finds himself out of Head Coach Rick Carlisle’s rotation.
Brunson started eight games in December with Smith nursing a sprained right wrist. He has since received a DNP-Coaches Decision in three of the Mavericks last four games, including the final game before Smith’s return.
Ankle surgery has kept Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki out of action since April 2018, but the future Hall of Famer could make his long-awaited season debut as soon as Wednesday night against the Atlanta Hawks.
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After being selected with the 9th pick of the 2017 NBA Draft, Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. spent his first season in Dallas as the centerpiece of a franchise with little else to be excited about.
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