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Mavericks waive Dwight Powell, likely ending his 12-year run since the Rajon Rondo trade
- On Monday, the Dallas Mavericks waived center Dwight Powell, ending his 12-season tenure with the franchise just before the season opener.
- Originally traded from the Boston Celtics in December 2014, Powell became a fan favorite in Dallas, ranking fifth in franchise history with 763 games played.
- The Mavericks paid Powell a $1 million guarantee with the release instead of the $1.5 million guaranteed if he made the 15-man roster.
- Team president Masai Ujiri and head coach Dusty May chose to retain young forward Moussa Cisse, signaling a shift toward a younger roster under cornerstone Cooper Flagg.
- Dallas, coming off a 26-56 season, opens its campaign Wednesday night against the Houston Rockets, needing younger players to provide depth.
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Mavericks part ways with veteran big man Dwight Powell
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) - The Dallas Mavericks waived center Dwight Powell on Monday, parting ways with the longest-tenured player on the roster. The move comes two days before Dallas opens its season on the road against the H...
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Mavericks waive Dwight Powell, likely ending his 12-year run since the Rajon Rondo trade
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks waived longtime center Dwight Powell on Monday, likely ending his 12-year run with the franchise after he was the secondary piece in a trade
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The Dallas Mavericks have released veteran center Dwight Powell, according to ESPN's Shams Charani, ending his 12-year tenure with the Texas franchise.
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