Mark Cuban's Blueprint For Winning The NBA

“I didn’t buy the Mavs as an investment, I bought them as a basketball junkie,” says Mark Cuban, as he breaks down how he transformed the Mavs into NBA champions. After buying the Dallas Mavericks in 2000 for $285 million, Cuban had the daunting task of turning a team in turmoil into a championship-winning team. Fast-forward 11 years, and the American businessman got his chip. Here’s how Mark trail-blazed his way through the NBA, turned the Mavs around and bagged his ring. Shark Tank’s 16th season airs Friday nights on ABC at 8pm ET/7 C and streams the next day on Hulu. #MarkCuban #TheMavs #NBA #DallasMavericks #GQ 00:00 - The Assist with Mark Cuban 00:20 - Buying The Mavs 00:47 - Changing the culture 02:41 - Business Innovations 05:28 - Goals 06:28 - Day-to-day 07:21 - Player destination 08:51 - Trades 10:33 - Revenue 12:57 - Why I sold 13:57 - What’s next? GQ Sports recommends: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_2N5HVrniA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep3iIEiBZRs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbEOJLiIjUM Watch more from GQ Sports | The Assist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq2bex1rbR6EE6jK1EuoDEQR5M3MbItHZ Watch more from GQ Sports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzpkxMHSu5w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYRefC7E9gU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjHW-WJR9bA With GQ Sports, the real action is off the field. Get an all-access pass to the world's coolest, most stylish athletes with original series like My Essentials, Actuall