Mavericks Poll Fans on Arena Move

0:00The Dallas Mavericks just hit up select fans with an invite-only survey about their next arena move. Their polling club Maverick members on three spots. Downtown Dallas, North Dallas, or some regional suburb. It kicks off with questions on Max Weeknight Travel Time. Then shows picks of slick spots like Chase Center in San Francisco for that modern vibe with. Better seats and views. Team CEO Rick Welts, who helped build Chase Center back in his Warriors days, is pushing for a year-round destination. Kind of like Glowbly filled in. Arlington with a big public plaza. This lines up with reports from earlier this year, narrowing it to places like the old city hallside downtown, or the former Valley View Mall of North. Even chatting with city managers about reimagining that land. Fans are weighing in, but some season ticket holders are skeptical. One guy who ditched his seats after big trades like Lucodonji and Anthony Davis says the survey skips affordability talk. With ticket prices spiking since the Addison family bought the team for Mark Cuban,

1:03a billion dollar build might make games even pricier. No exact spots name yet, but the options match spots near Willow Bend Mall in Plano 2, where the stars are eyeing something similar. Welts mentioned early talks with the city on ditching or revamping city hall to save taxpayer cash. All this as their American Airlines Center lease runs out in 2031. They'll pick a spot by summer to get it done on time, wrapping a rough season that ended April 12th against the bulls after missing playoffs. Keep an eye on where these maps land next. Local news, powered by AI. This is Dallas News Today.