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Jared A’Latorre

Jared A'Latorre is a contributing writer to The Smoking Cuban. He has been involved in the sports media realm since 2017. He has lived in the DFW area for much of his life, following all Dallas professional sports very closely.

Jaren Boslow

Jaren Boslow has been a part of the Smoking Cuban team since August 2023. He is a third-year student at the University of North Texas studying sports journalism. Boslow has been a Mavericks fan since the 2012-13 NBA Season and looks to bring fans a perspective on basketball that is being told from an up-and-coming journalism career.

Jake Ferraro

Jake Ferraro joined The Smoking Cuban just weeks before the Dallas Mavericks 2023-24 regular season concluded. Ferraro pursued journalism late at Oklahoma State, but quickly grew to love it. With already covering the Dallas Stars, Ferraro wanted to bring more of his own content to Mavs fans for someone who's watched the NBA for over 15 years. Ferraro also writes for the UCF Knights, and is now a graduate of Oklahoma State.

Lorenzo Almanza

Lorenzo Almanza is a big sports fan who loves writing about topics he enjoys. He currently holds a journalism degree and graduated from Texas State University. In his spare, he likes reading sports books, debating the hottest topics worldwide, and beating people on NBA2K. You can follow him on Twitter at @LorenzoAlmanza2.

Nathan Cunningham

A graduate from BYU's school of communications, Nate is the E-Commerce Coordinator at Fansided. He likes colorful jerseys, mascots and pull-up fast break 3-pointers.

Noah Weber

Noah Weber is the Site Expert for The Smoking Cuban. Noah has been in sports journalism since 2019 and has closely followed the Dallas Mavericks for over 15 years. He joined The Smoking Cuban to bring fans high-quality content about the Mavs while providing a unique angle through reporting that gives fans an inside look at what is going on within the team.

Orel Dizon

Orel Dizon graduated with an engineering degree but shifted career years later to put his passion for writing to good use. Starting as a reputation management writer, he has since been writing about the NBA and NFL since 2019, covering just about any subject, including the latest news, interesting anecdotes, old school topics, and more.

Will Miller

Will is an undergraduate student at the University of North Texas pursuing a degree in sports journalism. He is extremely passionate about the Mavericks and the NBA, and hopes to continue writing about them as his career progresses. Will has been writing for The Smoking Cuban since July of 2023, and has been a lifelong Dallas resident and Mavericks fan.