Dallas Mavericks center Dwight Powell throws down some massive dunks. Fans can see all of his dunks from the 2018-2019 season here.
Dallas Mavericks big man Dwight Powell has improved significantly since he joined the team in 2014. He has slowly inched his way from a middle second round pick to leading the NBA in offensive rating two straight seasons.
Powell has expanded his game significantly as well. He became an elite roll man. The 6’11 center can knock a 3-pointer too. His defense also continues to improve each season.
Dwight Powell has a player option for next year. It appears not to matter because he will be back in Dallas. Owner Mark Cuban said the team is expecting him to sign a three-year deal. Fans can read more about that here.
Powell is also one of the most active players in the NBA at doing charity work. That dedication is why he is a finalist for the NBA’s Community Assist award. Fans can vote for him to take home the honor by sharing the Tweet below.
Powell’s dunks
To celebrate his nomination for the award, the Mavericks put together a highlight package featuring every Dwight Powell dunk from the 2018-2019 season. Enjoy the 15-plus minutes of slams below.
Powell finished 28th in the NBA with 99 dunks according to CBS Sports. He brings some fire behind his slams too. Hopefully, he finalizes a new deal with Mavericks because watching Dwight Powell dunk is a joyous occasion for Mavs fans.
Final thoughts
Dallas Mavericks big man Dwight Powell produced plenty of highlights dunking the ball this season. Powell turns 28 in July, and it will be worth monitoring how he improves this offseason. Expect him to be working hard all summer to up his game.
The Mavericks are facing an exciting offseason packed with decisions. The team has to decide on which players to bring back including Powell, Maxi Kleber, Dorian Finney-Smith, and others. They also have to determine how to best use their cap space to build a contender.
Fans will have plenty to follow all summer long, so continue checking back to The Smoking Cuban for all the latest news, analysis, and rumors surrounding the team.