Mavericks' young stud is making it clear he doesn't deserve to play second fiddle

Dallas Mavericks, Brandon Williams | Sam Hodde/GettyImagesSince joining the Dallas Mavericks, Brandon Williams has been fighting an uphill battle when it comes to getting a roster spot in the NBA. Before signing with the Mavs in the 2023-24 NBA season, Williams bounced between the Portland Trail Blazers' G League squad as well as their two-way unit until he signed on a two-way deal with the Mavericks later that season.

Alongside Kyrie Irving, Williams was able to unleash a new facet of his game, and in Dallas, he appeared to unlock the true meaning of what it means to be a professional. Very early in the season, it was clear that Williams was one of the better two-way players in the league,…