Cuban accuses Mavs owner of freezing him out in proposed move
Mark Cuban sues new Mavericks owner, saying he was frozen out of the Valley View arena deal
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Mark Cuban has filed a lawsuit against Patrick Dumont, the new Dallas Mavericks owner, alleging he was excluded from the franchise's proposed Valley View arena agreement. Coverage from D Magazine, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, USA Today, Yahoo Sports and FOX 4 News highlights Cuban's claim that he was cut out as the Mavericks moved forward without him, and notes the court action seeks records related to the arena deal.
The next steps will involve court proceedings over the requested records and any further legal filings, which could affect the ongoing negotiations for the Valley View arena.
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Quick answers
Who is filing the lawsuit?
Mark Cuban is filing the lawsuit against Patrick Dumont.
What is the dispute about?
The dispute concerns the Dallas Mavericks' Valley View arena deal, with Cuban alleging he was locked out of the negotiations.
Which outlets are reporting this story?
The story is covered by D Magazine, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, USA Today, Yahoo Sports and FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
Coverage (5)
- Mark Cuban is taking Patrick Dumont to court. D Magazine · 46d ago
- Mark Cuban goes to court for records on Dallas Mavericks' Valley View arena deal NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · 46d ago
- Mark Cuban sues Mavericks over locking him out of new arena deal USA Today · 46d ago
- Mark Cuban says he was cut out as Mavericks moved on without him Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- Mark Cuban accuses new Mavs owner of freezing him out FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 46d ago
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