2012–13 Dallas Mavericks season
| 2012–13 Dallas Mavericks season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Rick Carlisle |
| General manager | Donnie Nelson |
| Owner(s) | Mark Cuban |
| Arena | American Airlines Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 41–41 (.500) |
| Place |
Division: 4th (Southwest) Conference: 10th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | DNQ |
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Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com |
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| Local media | |
| Television | FS Southwest, KTXA |
| Radio | KESN |
The 2012–13 Dallas Mavericks season was the 33rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
For the first time in fourteen seasons, the Mavericks failed to qualify for the playoffs.
On Draft night, the Mavs sent Tyler Zeller and Kelenna Azubuike to Cleveland for their 24th, 33rd and 34th picks, Jared Cunningham, Bernard James and Jae Crowder.Darius Johnson-Odom was sent to Los Angeles for cash considerations.
The Mavericks had several players coming into the free agency. Brandan Wright's option for another year was exercised on June 23. On July 1, 2012, the Mavs exercised the option on Vince Carter to sign him for the season.
Their main target was signing Deron Williams, who was under contract with Brooklyn until last year. They met with Williams on July 2 but he signed a five-year extension later with Brooklyn.
Jason Terry signed a three-year deal worth $15 million with Boston, while Jason Kidd agreed to a deal with the New York Knicks.
On July 11, Chris Kaman signed a one-year deal with the Mavs. It was also announced that they would amnesty Brendan Haywood.Ian Mahinmi was sent to Indiana in a sign and trade for Darren Collison and Dahntay Jones.
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