Yesterday Mavs head coach Rick Carlisle spoke with Steve Dennis and Tim Cowlishaw on DAC on 103.3 FM ESPN regarding the latest timetable for the return of Dirk Nowitzki, as well as his most recent discussions with owner Mark Cuban and the team’s strategy both now and going forward.
Click to listen to the full audio below, with some transcribed highlights to follow.
On his team’s health: “In our case, we’re just a little thin with manpower, so we’ve got to conserve. Right now we’re working through getting some guys back, and it’s been a gradual thing, but I think we’re getting closer to being at full strength with a couple of guys.