by Rodney Fisher Rick Carlisle talks 2013 NBA Draft. Photo credit Rodney Fisher “We knew it was going to be an unpredictable night”, says Rick Carlisle in regards to the 2013 NBA Draft. The Dallas Mavericks approached their first lottery pick in years in typical fashion. Trade down and keep cap room. Draft moves again signify the franchise’s goal to stick to their plan they started after winning their first NBA title, get a big free agent. With rumors of Dwight Howard not staying in LA and the weak draft prospects, the Mavs worked the phones.
