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  "id": 15625606,
  "title": "Mavericks Cut Ties With Longest-Tenured Player Right Before Season Opener",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/mavericks-cut-ties-with-longest-tenured-player-right-before-season",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-19T15:58:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Newsweek",
    "slug": "newsweek",
    "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/sports/nba/mavericks-cut-ties-with-longest-tenured-player-right-before-season-opener-12589025"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dallas has waived a veteran big man and key locker-room presence just days before its season opener against Houston.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}