What happened
After Dallas’ opening loss to Houston, Dusty May said the Mavericks played too quickly and needed more connection and possession discipline.
Kyrie Irving called the second-quarter effort horrendous, said Houston’s double teams surprised him, and stressed that he must help lead the group out.
LINEUP CONTEXT
If Dallas keeps struggling to move the ball, May could experiment with different lineups, though the next rotation tweak remains uncertain.
Automated brief based on the linked report. Lineup context is analysis; official starting-five labels come separately from our game data provider.
Original reporting: The Mavs forgot they were a passing team — Yahoo Sports ↗