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And who’d Dumont hire on an interim basis to replace Harrison? Michael Finley and Matt Riccardi, the two assistant GMs that worked right underneath him. I can’t shake the clip of Finley ripping a beer out of Luka’s hand after the Mavericks punched their ticket to the NBA Finals just 18 months ago:
It’s been downhill ever since. At the time, it kinda-sorta read as tough-love leadership from a former NBA veteran in Finley who knows what sacrifices it takes to win a championship, like he did in 2007 as a member of the San Antonio Spurs. But in reality the moment framed Luka as some flawed project instead of the cornerstone mid-20s supernova still revving toward his peak.



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