Sam Rose, Brunson's lifelong friend and one of ... Meanwhile, according to Jalen Brunson, he heard "crickets" from the Mavs in the weeks leading up to his free agency, which caught Brunson by ...

How the Mavs bungled the Jalen Brunson situation from start to finish ... through Brunson's CAA agents Aaron Mintz or Sam Rose -- weren't ready to make that kind of commitment.