Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has adjusted the starting lineup ahead of a game against the New Orleans Pelicans, promoting veteran point guard D’Angelo Russell to the starting role while moving Klay Thompson to the bench. This change aims to alleviate the struggles of rookie Cooper Flagg, allowing him to play at small forward, as the team looks to improve from a disappointing 2-5 start.
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Mavericks Shift Flagg, Start Russell, Move Thompson to Bench
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