Mavericks exercise third-year options for Dereck Lively II, Olivier-Maxence Prosper
The Mavericks announced Wednesday that they have exercised their third-year rookie scale options on Dereck Lively II and Olivier-Maxence Prosper. Lively, the 10th overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, earned All-Rookie Second Team honors last season and he’s expected to be a pivotal piece in the Mavericks’ hopes to return to the NBA Finals.