The Brief Dallas Mavericks employees reportedly received no playoff bonuses after their 2024 NBA Finals run, a "red flag" under new ownership, according to an interview on the Dumb Zone podcast. Former employee Mike Marshall claims the bonuses were handed out in previous playoff series and are customary across professional sports. Dallas Mavericks employees did not receive a customary bonus after the team's 2024 run to the NBA Finals, according to a former team employee. "99 out of 100 times that an NBA team has gone to the playoffs or Finals, they have gotten playoff bonuses," Marshall said. Dirk Nowitzki's relationship with MavericksMuch has been made of Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki's relationship with the team following the Luka Doncic trade.