The Dallas Mavericks trading away Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February shattered the fanbase, leaving them wondering what was wrong with the people in charge to make a decision like that.

Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts played a huge part in the launch of the WNBA, winning Brandweek 's Marketer of the Year in 1998 for it. It makes him proud to see how far the league has come over the ...