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In place of a clear leadership front, the Mavericks enlisted the insights of Jason Kidd, the head coach, and Nico Harrison, the general manager, to address the media. During the press conference, Harrison attempted to paint a thumbnail picture of the trade’s long-term vision. He spoke of aligning player archetype preferences with those of Kidd without fully disclosing the decision-making process that led to such an impactful trade.