Undermanned Mavericks show resilience but can’t find footing in home finale vs. Pistons

Jason Kidd insisted the Mavericks were focused on their Friday opponent, the Detroit Pistons, when asked before the game if they’ve started preparing for their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers. With two games left in the regular season, the Mavericks coach said he didn’t want his team to overlook anyone, even the struggling Pistons, but it was clear after the 107-89 loss Friday at American Airlines Center that Dallas has its sights set on the future. The Mavericks were undermanned without the dynamic duo of Luka Doncic...