The Mavs likely will would compete with San Antonio, Phoenix,  Miami, Detroit and others for the services of Chris Webber as soon as he is officially bought out of the remainder of his contract.

?If I?m putting myself in his shoes, he would want to compete and play for championship-caliber team,? president of basketball operations Donnie Nelson said. ?We?re on of those teams he could make a ?run for the roses? with.?