The Mavericks Take Their Shot at Howard

The Mavericks making a three hour presentation to Dwight Howard on Tuesday. The biggest prize on the free agent market then meeting with his current team, the Lakers, before moving on for a few days to digest everything.

The Mavs sending a travelling party that includes Dirk Nowitzki, Mark Cuban, Donnie Nelson, and Rick Carlsle to woo Howard. The Rockets, Hawks, and Warriros all meeting with the center on Monday. Those four teams can offer 4 years and 88 million dollars, but the Lakers have the advantage of being able to re-sign him for 5 years and 118 million. Howard plans to take a few days to decide. He cannot sign a contract until July 10th.