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Mavericks Trade Up for Spanish Playmaker
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- Jun 24, 2026
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Summary
Dallas Mavericks shock the NBA draft by trading their 30th pick for Spanish playmaker Sergio De Larrea, a 6-foot-5 rising star who averaged 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 7+ assists last season. The deal, involving three teams, brings De Larrea to Dallas as part of a bold rebuild around Cooper Flagg and Morez Johnson Jr., who played under the new coach in college. The Mavericks send multiple second-round picks to make it happen, while debating whether to send De Larrea overseas for seasoning or bring him in immediately. With Flagg leading the charge and a roster reshaped for playoff contention, the future looks bright — if they can integrate these pieces seamlessly. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cfb030f789e778ad