New Delhi, Nov. 11 -- In a stunning turn of events for the struggling Dallas Mavericks, general manager Nico Harrison has been fired. Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont shared an open letter to the fans. The decision comes amid mounting fan frustration over the franchise-altering trade of Luka Doncic, signalling a desperate bid to salvage a dismal season.

As the Mavericks struggle through the Western Conference standings, this move could redefine the team's future, or deepen the chaos.

On February 2, Nico Harrison orchestrated the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. In exchange, Dallas acquired Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick. At the time, Doncic was 25 years old and coming off a Finals appearance...