"Dumont, attending his first home game since opening night, watched the collapse from his courtside seat, showing no visible reaction to the crowd's chants. But he took decisive action this morning. In a statement on the team's website, the Mavs said: "Dallas Mavericks Governor Patrick Dumont today announced that the organization has relieved Nico Harrison of his role as general manager and president of basketball operations, effective immediately.""
"Fan frustration has been building in Dallas ever since the February trade that saw Luka Doncic sent to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and a 2029 first-round draft pick. Five-time first-team All-NBA selection Doncic was hugely popular with the Mavs fans after propelling the franchise to the NBA Finals the year before. His departure led to protests at the time"
Patrick Dumont relieved Nico Harrison of his roles as general manager and president of basketball operations, effective immediately. Harrison was informed during a 10am meeting with Dumont hours after a 116-114 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Fan frustration grew after the February trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and a 2029 first-round pick. Doncic, a five-time first-team All-NBA selection, remained hugely popular after leading the franchise to the NBA Finals the previous year. Chants of "fire Nico" echoed during the fourth quarter as the Bucks rallied. Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi were named co-interim general managers and a comprehensive search will begin for a permanent replacement. The organization described the change as reflecting a commitment to building a championship-caliber organization.
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