During their practice sessions inside the bubble in Orlando, Dallas Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle is experimenting with something that he’s never done.
He’s allowing the media to watch the Mavs’ practice sessions.
Carlisle usually closes his practices to the media, and then effectively let them in when the players are working on free throws, 3-point shooting or other mundane things. But that has all changed leading up to the restart of the 2019-’20 season.
“This a free-for-all down here,” Carlisle said via a Zoom conference all. “You guys should be down here.
“We’re giving all-access, we’re allowing writers to watch practice.