# Why Masai Ujiri is EXACTLY Who the Dallas Mavericks Wanted to Lead Them

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Podcast: [Locked On Mavericks - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Mavs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-mavericks-daily-podcast-on-the-dallas-mavs-845840)
Published: 2026-05-04T23:10:41+00:00
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## Resource

Masai Ujiri has been hired as the Dallas Mavericks' new president of basketball operations, bringing a bold new era to the Mavs franchise. With NBA stars like Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving leading the way, this episode breaks down how the Mavericks are positioning themselves as serious contenders in the NBA.

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