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Jalen Brunson eager to work with new coach Jason Kidd

FRISCO — A lot has changed for Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson since he and his family took a vacation earlier this summer to Jamaica.

For starters, Brunson has shaved most of his long beard. Also, the Mavs’ upper management looks a bit different now that Jason Kidd has replaced Rick Carlisle as the team’s head coach and Nico Harrison has replaced Donnie Nelson as the team’s general manager and president of basketball operations.

The news shook Brunson like one of those waves on the Gulf of Mexico.

“It was a little weird,” Brunson said.