{"id":692204,"date":"2026-04-01T16:41:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/692204\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:41:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:41:31","slug":"jason-kidds-reaction-to-mark-cuban-having-sellers-remorse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/692204\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Kidd&#8217;s Reaction to Mark Cuban Having Seller&#8217;s Remorse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-1920-4.png\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mark Cuban and Jason Kidd\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Mark Cuban and Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks sitting courtside during an NBA Summer League game.<\/p>\n<p>After former <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/dallas-mavericks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas Mavericks<\/a> majority owner <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/dallas-mavericks\/mark-cuban-laments-gm-hiring-mistake\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Cuban<\/a> expressed regret in selling the franchise to the Adelson family, coach <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/jason-kidd-made-mavericks-history\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Kidd<\/a> delivered a blunt response on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>In an appearance on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UayKmFYiSc0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Instersections<\/a> podcast, Cuban told hosts Tom Leppert and Kyle Waldrep that he doesn\u2019t regret selling the majority of the Mavericks. He would have felt better if he had sold it to a different buyer, who would not have approved the <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/nba\/player\/luka-doncic\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luka Doncic<\/a> trade.<\/p>\n<p>Cuban remained critical of Nico Harrison\u2019s decision to send Doncic to the <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/los-angeles-lakers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a>\u00a0while also mentioning Kidd.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat doesn\u2019t justify it for our coach and our general manager to stand up and trade our best player,\u201d Cuban <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/2026\/03\/31\/dallas-mavs-jason-kidd-luka-doncic-trade-cuban\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Mavs\u2019 fanbase was slowly moving on from the Doncic trade before Cuban brought it up again. The team hasn\u2019t had the best campaign, but they have a bright young star in <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/nba\/player\/cooper-flagg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cooper Flagg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kidd Delivers Blunt Message to Cuban<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/2026\/03\/31\/dallas-mavs-jason-kidd-luka-doncic-trade-cuban\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">The Dallas Morning News<\/a> before the Mavericks took on the <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/milwaukee-bucks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milwaukee Bucks<\/a> on Tuesday, Kidd seemed to have had enough of Cuban\u2019s seller\u2019s remorse. He urged everyone to move on from the Doncic trade and focus on the future of the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen are we going to move on?\u201d Kidd said. \u201cWe have to move forward. We\u2019re focused on the present and the future, and we\u2019ve got an incredible opportunity to build.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1988903914.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5815204\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5815204\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1988903914.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5815204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyPHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA \u2013 FEBRUARY 05: Head coach Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks reacts during the second quarter against the <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/philadelphia-76ers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia 76ers<\/a> at the Wells Fargo Center on February 05, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>The coach added that he trusts Patrick Dumont and the Adelsons to remain cordial with Cuban because it\u2019s what\u2019s best for the Mavericks. He also has nothing but gratitude for Cuban, who brought him back to Dallas late in his career en route to winning a title in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOut of respect to Cuban, he helped me and my family,\u201d Kidd said. \u201cWe won a championship together. The two owners will figure it out. I truly believe that we have to focus on the present and the future. We\u2019ve got a great opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Mavericks are not making the playoffs this season and are unlikely to reach 30 wins for the first time since the 2017-18 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Kidd Not on Hot Seat Ranking<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772393145_GettyImages-2258779022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5798859\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5798859\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772393145_GettyImages-2258779022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5798859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyDALLAS, TEXAS \u2013 JANUARY 28: Head coach Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks watches play during the first quarter of the game against the <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/minnesota-timberwolves\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Timberwolves<\/a> at American Airlines Center on January 28, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nba\/news\/nba-hot-seat-rankings-2026-regular-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">CBS Sports\u2019 Sam Quinn<\/a> released his latest hot seat ranking for head coaches heading into the end of the regular season. Quinn listed the eight coaches likely to be replaced or fired sooner rather than later.<\/p>\n<p>Atop the list was <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/orlando-magic\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando Magic<\/a> coach Jamahl Mosley, followed by Doug Christie of the <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/sacramento-kings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sacramento Kings<\/a> and Brian Keefe of the <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nba\/washington-wizards\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Wizards<\/a>. Other coaches who made the top eight were Doc Rivers, Nick Nurse, Ime Udoka, James Borrego and Tiago Splitter.<\/p>\n<p>Kidd was mentioned at the start of the rankings, but he\u2019s assumed to be safe since the Mavericks are just starting their rebuild around Flagg. He also just signed a multi-year extension in October, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.ph\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/46597254\/source-mavericks-sign-jason-kidd-multiyear-extension\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external nofollow\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">ESPN\u2019s Tim MacMahon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/paolodavid99\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Juan Paolo David<\/a> Juan Paolo David is a sports journalist covering basketball for Heavy. He has a decade of experience writing about the NBA and WWE. He&#8217;s currently based in the Philippines.  <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/paolodavid99\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Juan Paolo David<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Mavericks\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty Mark Cuban and Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks sitting courtside during an NBA Summer League game.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":692205,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3775],"tags":[7,103,102,121,3871,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-692204","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-milwaukee-bucks","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-bucks","10":"tag-milwaukee","11":"tag-milwaukee-bucks","12":"tag-milwaukeebucks","13":"tag-nba"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116330449695676041","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=692204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/692205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=692204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=692204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=692204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}