This was also the final season in which Mark Cuban was the sole owner of the Mavericks; during the season, Cuban transitioned to a minority ownership stake, and Miriam Adelson and Patrick Dumont became majority owners of the franchise.
The Mavericks improved upon their 38–44 record from the 2022-2023 season, qualified for the playoffs, and won the Southwest Division title.
The Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Clippers and the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder each in six games to advance to their second Western Conference Finals appearance in three seasons.
[4] Roster Last transaction: March 31, 2024 The Mavericks faced the Minnesota Timberwolves twice in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
[9][10] During the in-season tournament period, the Mavericks competed in Group B of the Western Conference, which included the defending champion Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Clippers, the New Orleans Pelicans, and the Houston Rockets.