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Mavs Trade? Porzingis ‘Intrigues’ Hornets

DALLAS - Entering the NBA offseason, the Dallas Mavericks will need to get creative with their approach in surrounding Luka Doncic with the right pieces to go on a lengthy playoff run.

Among their options is trading away Kristaps Porzingis after putting together an underwhelming performance in the opening round of the 2021 NBA playoffs. With his inability to counter the LA Clippers' small ball or defend out in space, the Mavericks were limited as a result.

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It remains to be seen if there will be many suitors to take on Porzingis given his injury history and contract status.