Even as the Dallas Mavericks prepare to usher in the Cooper Flagg era, a large part of the fan base still hasn’t forgiven Nico Harrison, the president of basketball operations, for trading Luka Doncic. As part of their plan to soften the blow, the Mavericks have launched a new initiative to boost fan engagement, according to Ethan Casson, who was announced as the new president on Tuesday. Casson said that healing the wounds from the Doncic trade is his “most important priority” right off the bat, while stressing that he plans to “listen, listen, listen and listen” to the fans to educate himself on the dark times they endured following the Slovenian’s exit. “I’ll describe it this way: I want to meet fans where they are,” Casson told SBJ. “So if they’re in the ‘We’re enthusiastic about the future’ mode, great. Tell me why and how we can continue to enhance that enthusiasm. And if you’re in the camp of ‘I’m still really disappointed, I can’t believe this happened,’ great. I’m going to meet you where you are. TRead More
Mavericks unveil new plan to soften blow from Luka Doncic trade

