The Dallas Mavericks selected Morez Johnson, Sergio De Larrea, and Tobi Lawal in the 2026 NBA Draft, along with acquiring Vsevolod Ishchenko. Despite some disappointment over not selecting a guard with their #9 pick, GM Mike Schmitz praised the outcomes as aligning with the team’s strategy. He expressed strong confidence in head coach Dusty May’s leadership and highlighted owner Patrick Dumont’s supportive role in the process. Schmitz believes Johnson’s toughness and versatility will significantly benefit the team.
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