Mavericks Draft Tobi Lawal With 48th Pick

Dallas Mavericks pull off a draft night surprise, trading up to snag Spanish guard Sergio De Larrea at 25 and locking in their 48th pick — Tobi Lawal, a freak athlete from Virginia Tech with elite athleticism and dunking prowess. Lawal’s ceiling is high, drawing Derrick Jones Jr. comparisons, but questions linger about his shooting and playmaking. Defensively, he’s not yet a lockdown force — but if he can develop consistency, he could be a breakout star. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1d4e4e0e59a55ff0