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Preview: Mavs focused on Atlanta, and on themselves

Entering Wednesday’s home game against the Atlanta Hawks, the Dallas Mavericks have used a whopping 43 different starting lineup

s this season due to injuries, trades and illnesses.

Thus, when the Mavs had a rare full practice session on Tuesday, coach Jason Kidd said it was much needed in order to get his players on the same page and accustomed to playing with one another.

“Focus on Atlanta, but also we got to focus on ourselves because we are a new group because of health and the trade,” Kidd said. “So, we’re trying to do two things at once: focus on Atlanta but also focus on ourselves.