Dallas Mavericks aim for leadership change with new hire

The Dallas Mavericks announced a leadership shift with the appointment of a new president of basketball operations. Masai Ujiri emphasized the need for a leader who embodies the organization's core values of excellence and accountability. He praised the new hire for a track record of winning and player development. Ujiri highlighted the candidate's exceptional work ethic and commitment to improvement, indicating a strategic direction for the Mavericks' future operations. Details regarding the specific new hire were not disclosed.

• 7:42 PMYahoo Sports — "We set out to find a leader who embodies the values …