The Dallas Mavericks are at a crossroads this offseason. After a rollercoaster year that saw the franchise trade superstar Luka Dončić for Anthony Davis, attention now turns to the team’s next potential game-changer: Cooper Flagg.

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the world when they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package centered around Anthony Davis. Many fans and media heavily criticized the move. But general manager Nico Harrison justified it by claiming that defense wins championships.

For now, the Dallas Mavericks organization and its fans are sidelined for the Western Conference Finals, a place they were a year ago. But they might not be for long. In February, the team made the now-infamous move to trade off superstar Luka Doncic,