The Dallas Mavericks hired Mike Schmitz as their new general manager under Masai Ujiri, the club announced Friday.
Schmitz joins the Mavericks after serving as an assistant GM with the Portland Trail Blazers for four seasons.
“I have tremendous respect for Masai, this ownership group, and the vision they have for the future of this franchise,” Schmitz said in a statement. “I’m excited to get to work alongside the talented people already in place and help build a championship-caliber organization.”