As he stood at his locker in the visitors’ dressing room at the fancy Intuit Dome, which might be AI generated from the ground up given the crazy gizmos and electronics it has, Naji Marshall didn’t waste two seconds thinking about where the Mavericks will have their first game in the SoFi play-in tournament.
“Doesn’t matter,” the Mavericks’ forward said. “Hell, no. Just get there.”
With the Mavericks trying to create a new identity in the span of, oh, about a week, they would obviously prefer to have the first game at home. They already have promised to provide season-ticket holders seats at that game.