With playmakers like Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg on the roster, Dallas could give opponents fits throughout the campaign. On Tuesday, head coach Jason Kidd was asked about the team’s length and whether that attribute makes the Mavericks the NBA’s strongest team.

Jason Kidd did not confirm Monday that Cooper Flagg will be the Dallas Mavericks ' starting point guard in Wednesday night's opener against the Spurs, but don't be surprised if he is. In the Mavericks' last two preseason games, they went with a massive starting five: Flagg, Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II.

The Dallas Mavericks are entering the season with a lot of hope as No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg embarks on his rookie campaign. CBS Sports writer Colin Ward-

Cooper Flagg may be the next great star for the Mavericks, but he is not feeling the pressure to turn the team's fortunes around.

A year after the Luka Doncic trade, the Mavericks have the right style to topple the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, he says.

Max is the middle man of the Mavs Moneyball power rankings, but this is quite solid for a guy who came here in the circumstances he did. Christie was a polarizing player for the committee, as those who loved him had him in the 40’s in total points. Those who didn’t? High 20’s.

Hall of Famer Rick Welts returns to the NBA to lead the Dallas Mavericks, guiding the franchise through transition and planning a new arena by 2031.

The Mavs had a busy offseason, which included drafting first overall, re-signing stars and role players, and making some free agency acquisitions. After missing the playoffs last season, the Mavericks have reloaded and look like real contenders in a competitive Western Conference.

The Dallas Mavericks were urged to make a trade by a former NBA executive because of their loaded depth at center.