Shams: The Mavericks did not want to give him a super maximum salary when trading Doncic, but he is definitely worth it

Basketball     12:04pm, 12 November 2025

According to ESPN reporter Shams, Mavericks owner Dumont will fire team general manager Nico Harrison at today's meeting. Later, Shams participated in the show and talked about related topics.

Shams said that when the Mavericks traded Doncic, they did not want to give him a super maximum salary.

"It's hard not to notice Doncic's current performance. The Mavericks management has also been paying attention to Doncic's performance. Harrison traded Doncic before he was eligible to sign a super-max salary. They unanimously decided not to give Doncic a super-max salary. The best way was It's to trade him. But if you look at Doncic's current performance, he is definitely worthy of a super-maximum salary. Now that he has renewed his contract with the Lakers, Dumont accepted the mistake he made and began to make up for it, starting with firing Harrison, who the Mavericks fans thought was responsible.

Related reading: 💥Shams: Doncic renewed his contract with the Lakers in advance with a maximum salary of US$165 million in 3 years and a 28-year player option

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