As the NBA offseason slowed to a crawl and the Mavericks appeared to be mostly finished shopping, barring a surprise trade, my eyes next gazed toward figuring out how the new Mavericks roster would work and how the presumably revamped starting lineup would look.
Mavericks coach Jason Kidd finally gave some hints to that new lineup, telling ESPN in an interview during NBA Summer League that Spencer Dinwiddie and freshly signed center JaVale McGee would be starters. That’s all I needed to start cranking away at some analysis at the new lineup and how the roster fit.