Next on Disaster Watch: the Los Angeles Clippers. A roster built on old legs, empty cap space and a scandal hanging over the franchise like a storm cloud. This is what happens when a team tries to outsmart time and loses.

First up on Disaster Watch: the Dallas Mavericks.
A franchise that managed to lose Luka Dončić, bet their future on Anthony Davis’s medical chart and handed an entire offense to an 18-year-old. This is how you turn a Finals team into a crisis in under a year.