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Dirks Novickis | Foto: mavs.com
The legend of the National Basketball Association (NBA) club Dallas “Mavericks” Dirks Novickis has become an advisor to the organization, reports observer Mark Stains.
“His first task at the request of owner Mark Qubban will be to help the team find a new head of basketball operations [ģenerālmenedžeri] and head coach, ”writes the reviewer. “Mark contacted me and asked for help, of course I agree. If I can be useful in any way, then I will do it, ”quoted Novickis himself.
Former Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki tells @NYTSports that he is rejoining the organization as special advisor.
Nowitzki’s first assignment at the request of Mavericks owner Mark Cuban: Assisting the team in its search for a new head of basketball operations and then coach.
— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) June 18, 2021
It has already been reported that the Dallas unit has undergone major changes in recent days. The team left its general manager Donny Nelson, who has held the position since 2005, Bob Vulgaris, who was considered the second person in the club just after its owner Mark Quban, but yesterday it became known that head coach Rick Carlley, who “Mavericks ”Has been leading since 2008 and in 2011 was promoted to the title of champion.
Also, the information available to the North American media shows that only Nelson had a good relationship with the team’s main star Luka Dončič. The Slovene himself was also upset after GM left the club. In turn, the relationship with Vulgaris and Karlila Dončič was tense.
Journalist: Dončič publicly questioned Carlisle’s authority
Novickis is a legend of Mavs. The German basketball player spent his entire NBA career on this team – from 1998 to 2019. He participated in the NBA Star Game 14 times and was included in the first symbolic team four times. In 2007, Novicki was named the league’s most valuable player (MVP), and after the team’s only champion season in 2011, he was also named the MVP of the final series.
Not far from the Dallas Club Arena is Novicka Street.
