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Mark Cuban says Mavericks won't open practice facility despite end of Texas' stay-at-home order

Between Texas Gov. Greg Abbott allowing the state’s stay-at-home order to end and the NBA giving teams the OK to open their practice facilities if allowed by the state, the Dallas Mavericks have the all-clear to return to the gym.

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However, Mavs owner Mark Cuban said Wednesday that won’t be happening.

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During an appearance on The Athletic’s “77 Minutes in Heaven” podcast, Cuban said that the Mavericks have no immediate plans to reopen their practice facility because coronavirus testing is not at the level required.