In life, we come to expect and rely on a few truths. One of those truths is that the only thing constant in life is change. If you expect things to stay the same forever, you will be wildly disappointed.
For the Dallas Mavericks, they are learning this fact the hard way this season.
Ever since Mark Cuban revitalized the franchise by buying the team in 2000, the Mavs have been one of the successful teams in the Association. They have 16 straight seasons with a .500 or better record, winning 63 percent of their games.