There’s more from the Southwest Division: If somebody I think at that stage of my career presented it to me the right way and said, ‘This is what we need to do, this is what we need from you, you’re going to be way more effective doing this,’ like kind of explaining it to me better, I think that would have made a difference a little bit.”
“And then I wasn’t that much into analytics and numbers. It’s many things, majority on my part for sure,” he said. I’m talking about what I could have done better. Porzingis regrets that the experience didn’t work out better. He played 134 games in his three years with Dallas before being shipped to Washington at the 2022 trade deadline. Redick, who was also with the Mavs for part of that time.ĭallas acquired Porzingis in January 2019 after he asked the Knicks for a trade, but he never meshed with Doncic.
The Celtics big man made the comments during an appearance on The Old Man and the Three podcast ( video link), hosted by J.J. Kristaps Porzingis blames immaturity and a personality conflict with Luka Doncic for the failure of their time together with the Mavericks, writes Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News.