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Mark Cuban loves villainous super teams like Warriors

While NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the Warriors' construction of a super team isn’t “ideal from the league standpoint," outspoken Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is all about it.

"They become the villain," Cuban told ESPN. "Just like when LeBron James went to Miami, I loved that there was a villain. They become the villain. I'm fine with that. Everybody's going to root for them to lose."

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It’s interesting Cuban evoked Miami, the team Dallas beat in the 2011 NBA Finals — the first of four trips to the Finals for the LeBron James-led Heat.