Mark Cuban says Mavs would have taken Dereck Lively II with No. 10 pick if they stood pat

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Mark Cuban says Mavs would have taken Dereck Lively II with No. 10 pick if they stood pat
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Mavericks governor Mark Cuban went on The Hardline on Sportsradio 96.7 FM/1310 The Ticket [KTCK-AM] to discuss the NBA draft. Here are the highlights, edited...

“We were taking him at 12, whatever it may be. But to answer your question, he can block shots, he can rim run, he can move his feet on the perimeter and guard. And we know it’s not fair to a 19-year-old rookie to do this. But we“I think he’ll play but I’m not going to tell you he’s going to come in and start immediately and change everything. Now if he has a great camp, and he’s just incredible, then will have that option to start, but I don’t want to put that much pressure on these guys.

’ And then slowly, but surely, you saw him just climb up the mock drafts, as you went around and did interviews and did workouts. He was a hidden secret for a little bit, but not for long.“The guy really wants his claim to fame to be playing defense. He wants to guard the other team’s best player. And offensively he’s no slouch.

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