Dallas Mavericks revamp roster under Masai Ujiri's leadership

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Dallas Mavericks revamp roster under Masai Ujiri's leadership
Summary

The Dallas Mavericks have undergone significant roster changes this offseason under newly appointed team president Masai Ujiri. Ujiri's first summer included hiring head coach Dusty May and drafting Morez Johnson Jr. as the No. 9 pick. The Mavericks also retained center Moussa Cisse and signed Tarik Biberovic and Santi Aldama, both acquired through a major trade. The team's focus has shifted towards a rebuild centered around top draft picks and a more international roster. As the offseason progresses, the Mavericks will finalize their free agent strategy.

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  • Masai Ujiri leads Mavericks' roster transformation.
  • Dusty May hired as head coach after championship season.
  • Morez Johnson Jr. selected as No. 9 overall pick.
  • Mavericks matched an offer sheet for center Moussa Cisse.
  • Santi Aldama and Tarik Biberovic added through trade.
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New team president Masai Ujiri has not wasted any time in reshaping Dallas' roster since taking over the Mavericks.

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