Patrick Dumont Wanted Lead Executive With Proven Track Record, Willingness To Be Communicative

Dallas Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont was looking for a lead executive with a proven track record and a willingness to be communicative to the public, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The Mavs hired Masai Ujiri on Monday. Ujiri's visibility while with Toronto was important due to Dumont's reticence to speak publicly. The search for a lead exec was taken on by Dumont, CEO Rick Welts and president of business operations Ethan Casson. Dumont had multiple conversations with Bob Myers t...