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When did Mark Cuban buy the Dallas Mavericks?
On January 4, 2000, Cuban purchased a majority stake in the NBA's Dallas Mavericks for $285 million from H. Ross Perot, Jr.
Were the Dallas Mavericks a bad team at the time of the Mark Cuban purchase?
In the 20 years before Cuban bought the team, the Mavericks won only 40% of their games, and a playoff record of 21–32.
Did Mark Cuban help the Dallas Mavericks' record?
In the 10 years following, the team won 69 percent of their regular season games and reached the playoffs in each of those seasons except for one.

Question: Isn't Cuban a very vocal nba owner?
Self-contained rewrite: Isn't Mark Cuban a very vocal NBA owner?