Mavericks’ odds to move up from No. 7? We break it down here

So we all want to know what the Mavericks’ chances are to do some damage when the playoffs come around in a little more than two weeks.

More to the point: could they steal one in this crazy, disjointed and completely wide-open season? One series? One championship?

The so-called experts believe that the Mavericks are a year or two away from really being legitimate championship material.

Perhaps.

Give Mark Cuban and Donnie Nelson an offseason or two to surround Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis with some added firepower and anything’s possible.

But that doesn’t mean that they can’t accomplish something big in the next month or two. The early signs point to the usual reasons for optimism – scoring…