Mavericks Eye Naji Marshall to Bring 'Toughness' as Derrick Jones Jr. Replacement

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The Dallas Mavericks seek Naji Marshall to bring an edge to the team after bringing him in to replace Derrick Jones Jr. who deprated to sign with the LA Clippers.

made a series of roster moves to solidify the supporting cast around Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. The addition that's rightfully garnered the most attention is Klay Thompson, but Naji Marshall will fill a vital role in replacing Derrick Jones Jr., who signed with the LA Clippers in free agency.

Apr 27, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans Forward Naji Marshall handles the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunde during the second quarter of game three of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports / Matt Bush-USA TODAY Sports

After spending four seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans, Marshall views the Mavericks as an opportunity for his skill set to be enhanced. He averaged 7.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.9 assists in 19.0 minutes per game last season. He was coming off a career year, but saw a reduction in playing time by 4.3 minutes per game.

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