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Ex-Mavs GM says he was fired for reporting sexual misconduct

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By TERRY WALLACE
Associated Press

DALLAS (AP) — Former Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson is suing the Mavericks, alleging that team owner Mark Cuban fired him in retaliation for reporting sexual misconduct by a team executive. Nelson said his relationship with Cuban soured after he called for action against a team executive who is a close Cuban aide for sexually harassing a job applicant. The suit alleges the deteriorating relationship climaxed with his firing after 24 years with the organization. Cuban denied the allegations to ESPN.

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