1) Mavs are soft
2) Cant win with just jump shooting. (Add in defense with good jump shooting and you are champion)
3) Dirk always settles. (Won multiple games driving to the basket.
4) One superstar is not enough.

Others?

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Posted by brgfather129

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Posted on 6/13/11 at 8:36 am to Lion Monticello

5) "Regular Season Rick" Carlisle

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Posted by SlowFlowPro

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Posted on 6/13/11 at 8:39 am to Lion Monticello

if the mavs go back to their old selves, are the myths really dispelled?

(and this applies to everyone in similar spots)

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Posted by Powerman

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Posted on 6/13/11 at 8:39 am to Lion Monticello

One myth that was definitely dispelled is that they are a one man team and Dirk was playing with a weak supporting cast.

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Posted by LSU82BILL

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Posted on 6/13/11 at 9:01 am to Powerman

quote:
One myth that was definitely dispelled is that they are a one man team and Dirk was playing with a weak supporting cast

Absolutely. And coincidentally, the "myth" that they built their team so much differently than Miami should be dispelled by the fact that they have 7 players with a higher salary than the Heat's 4th highest paid player (Mike Miller - $5 million) and 9 players earning more than the Heat's 5th highest paid player (Haslem - $3.5 million)

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Posted by DollaChoppa

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Posted on 6/13/11 at 9:29 am to LSU82BILL

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the "myth" that they built their team so much differently than Miami should be dispelled

The teams are clearly built different. The rest of your post makes the point in how they spent more on a supporting cast while miami blew their load on their top 3 guys.

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