Dallas Mavericks
Address: 2500 Victory Ave., Dallas, TX 75219
Arena Name: American Airlines Center
Arena Name: American Airlines Center
Phone: (214) 655-4660

Jana Austin
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Education: California Baptist University (B.S., M.S.)Hometown: Corona, CA
NBATA Member Since: 2018
Jana Austin joined the Dallas Mavericks in 2024 as an Assistant Athletic Trainer after four years with the New Orleans Pelicans as an Assistant Athletic Trainer and two years with the Brooklyn Nets as their Assistant Athletic Trainer, Performance/Sports Science Assistant. She began her professional career with Golden State Warrior’s G-league Affiliate the Santa Cruz Warriors as their Assistant Athletic Trainer. Prior to joining both organizations, Jana was working as an intern and then seasonal athletic trainer with the LA Sparks WNBA team for eight years.
Jana received both her undergraduate degree and master’s degree from California Baptist University, there she gained valuable hands on experiences with manual therapy, injury prevention, and emergency care through the various internships with D-1 collegiate basketball programs, Arena Football Team, and she has traveled to East Africa, Tanzania to serve a mission trip and provided medical care to the people who lived in the Kigoma, Tanzania. She also aided with the water filter systems to make sure they provided clean water to the village people.
Jana is active in her community and promoting athletic training by working with the West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation for over 8 years. It is a non-profit organization that provides free medical care to the underprivileged high school athletes in the Los Angeles area. There are also summer mentoring camps held in the summer that promote the education of who athletic trainers are. Jana is also CPR certified and a CPR instructor and has recently earned her CSCS and CES, she is currently working on her PES along with her Dry Needling Certification.
A native of Corona, California, Jana is the youngest child in her family. Her mother, Janice White, still resides in Corona, California. Her brother, JD Austin, resides in the Los Angeles area and is a fire fighter with the LA City Fire Department. Her father resides in Norco, California.
Jana currently resides in Dallas, TX.
Jana received both her undergraduate degree and master’s degree from California Baptist University, there she gained valuable hands on experiences with manual therapy, injury prevention, and emergency care through the various internships with D-1 collegiate basketball programs, Arena Football Team, and she has traveled to East Africa, Tanzania to serve a mission trip and provided medical care to the people who lived in the Kigoma, Tanzania. She also aided with the water filter systems to make sure they provided clean water to the village people.
Jana is active in her community and promoting athletic training by working with the West Coast Sports Medicine Foundation for over 8 years. It is a non-profit organization that provides free medical care to the underprivileged high school athletes in the Los Angeles area. There are also summer mentoring camps held in the summer that promote the education of who athletic trainers are. Jana is also CPR certified and a CPR instructor and has recently earned her CSCS and CES, she is currently working on her PES along with her Dry Needling Certification.
A native of Corona, California, Jana is the youngest child in her family. Her mother, Janice White, still resides in Corona, California. Her brother, JD Austin, resides in the Los Angeles area and is a fire fighter with the LA City Fire Department. Her father resides in Norco, California.
Jana currently resides in Dallas, TX.

Brian Dolan
Assistant Athletic Trainer/ Physical Therapist
Education: Northeastern University (DPT), Sacred Heart University (B.S., MSPT), Salem State University (B.S.)Hometown: Wakefield, MA
NBATA Member Since: 2009-2020; 2024
Brian Dolan joined the Mavericks in 2024 as an Assistant Athletic Trainer/ Physical Therapist.
For the last four years, Dolan has worked in the NFL with the New England Patriots in a similar role. Prior to this, Dolan worked for ten years with the NBA Boston Celtics as an Assistant Athletic Trainer/ Physical Therapist. Dolan began his professional sports career in sports medicine volunteering then earning a paid position with the New Hampshire Fishercats (AA) of the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
Prior to working in professional sports, Dolan gained valuable experience and friendships working for thirteen years at ProSports Therapy in Waltham, MA, a busy outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic outside of Boston.
Dolan is a native of Wakefield, MA. He currently lives in North Reading, MA. with his girlfriend Erica. In his free time, Dolan enjoys traveling, spending time with his family and friends, enjoying the outdoors, and playing many sports.
For the last four years, Dolan has worked in the NFL with the New England Patriots in a similar role. Prior to this, Dolan worked for ten years with the NBA Boston Celtics as an Assistant Athletic Trainer/ Physical Therapist. Dolan began his professional sports career in sports medicine volunteering then earning a paid position with the New Hampshire Fishercats (AA) of the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
Prior to working in professional sports, Dolan gained valuable experience and friendships working for thirteen years at ProSports Therapy in Waltham, MA, a busy outpatient orthopedic physical therapy clinic outside of Boston.
Dolan is a native of Wakefield, MA. He currently lives in North Reading, MA. with his girlfriend Erica. In his free time, Dolan enjoys traveling, spending time with his family and friends, enjoying the outdoors, and playing many sports.

Jon Ishop
Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.S.); University of Houston (M.S.)Hometown: Houston, TX
NBATA Member Since: 2010
Jon Ishop joined the Dallas Mavericks in 2025. Previously Ishop was the Associate Athletic Trainer/Athletic Performance Liaison for the Los Angeles Lakers from 2019-2025, subsequent to his 2018-19 return to New Orleans Pelicans as an Assistant Athletic Trainer, he had a four-year stint with the Pistons as the Director of Sports Medicine/Head Athletic Trainer, he also served four seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans as Head Athletic Trainer and eight seasons with the Houston Texans as an Assistant Athletic Trainer. Ishop oversees the health care, prevention, rehabilitation of injuries, sports performance development and daily training room operations. In addition to certified athletic trainer, Ishop is also an NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist, Graston Technique Certified, kinesiotape practitioner and certified in dry needling.