Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban clashed Monday night with a season ticket holder who started chanting "fire Nico," a call directed at embattled General Manager Nico Harrison, whose leadership is under scrutiny by Mavs fans following Luka Doncic's trade to Los Angeles.

Enough fans were ejected that it warranted an article on ESPN where Tim MacMahon confirmed that two fans were thrown out after minority owner Mark Cuban yelled at them to "Shut the f--- up and sit the f--- down!" One of the fans involved was wearing a t-shirt featuring owner Miram Adelson wearing a clown nose. He confirmed the story on X.

A Dallas Mavericks season ticket holder was ejected from a game after a verbal exchange with team owner Mark Cuban. The fan chanted "fire Nico," referring to General Manager Nico Harrison, who has faced criticism since the organization traded superstar Luka Doncic to the Lakers.

Dallas Mavericks fans were ejected from the team's arena on Monday, after they engaged in a shouting match with Mark Cuban.

Multiple Mavs fans were escorted from American Airlines Center during Monday night’s home game against the Sacramento Kings over violations of the NBA’s code of conduct. Among the fans were two who held up signs reading “FIRE NICO,” in reference to Dallas General Manager Nico Harrison.

The Dallas Mavericks trade of Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers led to numerous tense interactions with fans on Monday.

With emotions from the Luka Doncic trade still raw, multiple fans were ejected in the second half of the Dallas Mavericks' 129-128 home loss to the Sacramento Kings on Monday at the American Airlines Center due to violations of the NBA's code of conduct.

The Mavericks have released a statement explaining the fan ejections that tookl place during Monday's game against the Kings.