# Dallas Mavericks select Morez Johnson Jr. and Sergio De Larrea in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft

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Podcast: [Pod Maverick: A Dallas Mavericks podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pod-maverick-a-dallas-mavericks-podcast-6244036)
Published: 2026-06-24T04:57:50+00:00
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## Resource

Kirk, Josh, and a host of Mavs Moneyball contributors talk about the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Dallas selected Morez Johnson Jr. with pick 9, then traded up to select Sergio De Larrea via the New York Knicks. We break down the news, our reactions, the fit, and more! Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠an app called Offside⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats. If you'd like to support the show directly: Paypal:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Venmo:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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