After their best win-streak in over a decade, which featured Luka Doncic heroics against some of the league’s most inferior opponents, the Dallas Mavericks are fighting through a new reality. Featured in this week’s Power Rankings Watch are some stats that really drive home how thin the margins are for this team. At the very least until the return of Dorian Finney-Smith and Josh Green.
Still as they fight tougher opponents now in January they remain in the top third of the league’s rankings and are holding onto homecourt advantage by their finger nails. And with Luka Doncic leading the way there is still a sense of possibility.