The Mavericks have just two preseason games left — at Utah and then in Las Vegas against the Lakers — before the real thing tips off.
We’ve seen flashes from Cooper Flagg, solid moments from Klay Thompson and P.J. Washington, and some promising defensive stretches. But there’s still plenty to tighten up — especially on the glass and guarding the three-point line.
What are you most hoping to see in these last two tune-ups? Better chemistry from the starters? A stronger defensive identity? More minutes for the young guys?