Episodes
Jason Kidd revealed in an exclusive 1-on-1 with DLLS Mavs’ Marc Stein that he visited Phil Jackson this summer to discuss Triangle principles on offense. How might he implement some of those ideas into the Mavs’ offense, and how could that help Luka Doncic? Knowing Kidd wants Luka to spend a little more time off the ball helps to explain the Mavs’ offseason moves, both internally and regarding adding new players. Plus, camp news and notes, and more!
Published 10/03/24
Dallas Mavericks big man Dereck Lively II impressed his teammates on day one of training camp with an improved post-up game. Is the second-year big man primed for a leap on offense, and what would that mean for the Mavs? Does Dallas have a top-5 starting lineup in the NBA? Also, Marc Stein reports live from Las Vegas on the sights and sounds of camp, and more!
Published 10/02/24
The Dallas Mavericks begin training camp as Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and newcomer Klay Thompson get to work on trying to get back to the NBA Finals. But what is the identity of the Mavs this upcoming season? The DLLS Mavs crew discusses that and Marc Stein joins the show live from Las Vegas, the site of Mavs training camp and more!
Published 10/01/24
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson and the Mavericks spoke for the first time since last season’s run to the NBA Finals at Mavs Media Day! The DLLS Mavs crew recaps what the Mavs had to say, what their biggest takeaways were and what to expect as they head to training camp. Plus the guys debut Cato’s Corner as Tim Cato drops his news and notes on Media Day and more!
Published 09/30/24
The Dallas Mavericks made a Cinderella run to the NBA Finals last year led by Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving and now they've added Klay Thompson to the mix. But what does the four-time NBA Champion have left for Dallas? The DLLS Mavs crew previews Thompson’s season and Marc Stein joins the show live to drop his news and notes on the Mavericks and more!
Published 09/27/24
The Mavericks with Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and newcomer Klay Thompson are gearing up for another run to the NBA Finals, but what are the biggest concerns ahead of them as they attempt to win the West again? The DLLS Mavs crew debates, plus Marc Stein drops his news and notes on Luka, Mavericks training camp, and more!
Published 09/26/24
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the Mavericks made a surprising run to the NBA Finals last year, but what lessons did they learn that need to carry into this season? The DLLS Mavs crew discusses, plus the guys preview Naji Marshall’s season and name the players they are most excited to watch outside of Luka & Kyrie this season!
Published 09/25/24
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA world by winning the Western Conference and advancing to the Finals last season. Can they do it again? We think so. Luka Doncic is the MVP favorite, Kyrie Irving is still one of the best players on the planet, and Klay Thompson is in the mix. The Mavs have the make-up and identity of a champion. Also, team awards talk and some of the top storylines around the league we’re paying attention to as Media Day approaches.
Published 09/24/24
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are ready to defend their Western Conference crown for the Mavericks, but what excites the DLLS Mavs crew most this upcoming this season? The guys discuss that, plus preview P.J. Washington’s upcoming season and one skill they would improve for these 3 Mavericks and more!
Published 09/23/24
The DLLS Mavs crew summarizes the Mavericks offseason in one word after Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and the Mavs made the NBA Finals propelling them into a fantastic offseason that saw Dallas land Klay Thompson. Plus, Marc Stein drops his latest Mavericks news and notes and the guys give their boldest predictions for the season and more!
Published 09/20/24
Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are the most trusted Dallas Mavericks as they attempt to get back to the Finals. But who can the Mavericks count on most next to them? Klay Thompson? Dereck Lively? P.J. Washington? The DLLS Mavs crew debates; plus Marc Stein drops his news and notes on the Mavericks as he updates the statuses of Kyrie Irving and Dante Exum and more!
Published 09/19/24
Superstar guard Kyrie Irving had an incredible first full season with the Dallas Mavericks, helping to lead the team on and off the floor to the NBA Finals and nearly pulling off another 50/40/90 line. He says he believes he’s still getting better at this age. Is he right? What’s left in his game for him to improve, and can he continue to be a perfect fit alongside Luka Doncic as the team incorporates Klay Thompson into the mix? Also, one big question the Mavs must answer this season, and more!
Published 09/18/24
The DLLS Mavs crew debates what a successful season would be for Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson and the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, the guys discuss if Luka & Jason Kidd are the best superstar/coach duo in the NBA, they preview Maxi Kleber’s season, and much more!
Published 09/17/24
The DLLS Mavericks crew previews Dereck Lively II’s season and debate if he's ready to become a top-10 center this year to help Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson make another run to the NBA Finals. Plus, the guys discuss which championship traits from the 2011 title team they want to see these current Mavs adopt, if Jason Kidd is a top-10 NBA head coach and so much more!
Published 09/16/24
The DLLS Mavs crew debates if the Mavericks’ Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are the best 1-2 punch in the NBA. Plus, they preview Jaden Hardy’s upcoming season and which teams are the Mavs most hated rivals and teams the guys dislike the most and more!
Published 09/13/24
The DLLS Mavericks crew debates who are the most important Mavs not named Luka Doncic or Kyrie Irving. Is it PJ Washington? Dereck Lively II? Klay Thompson? Let us know in the comments! Plus the guys preview Spencer Dinwiddie’s season and discuss which storyline is No. 1 this upcoming season and more!
Published 09/12/24
Dirk Nowitzki joins the DLLS Mavs crew for an exclusive interview talking Luka Doncic, the Mavericks’ epic Finals run, and his upcoming tennis classic benefiting the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation. Plus the guys preview Luka Doncic’s upcoming season and if he and Kyrie Irving can lead the Mavs back to the NBA Finals!
Published 09/11/24
The DLLS Mavs crew debates if Klay Thompson, Dereck Lively or someone else is the biggest x-factor to help Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and the Mavericks get back to the Finals. Plus, the guys preview Dante Exum’s season and they also discuss who will be the NBA’s best player in the next 5 years and more!
Published 09/10/24
Maverick P.J. Washington talks with DLLS Mavs about Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson and the Mavs offseason additions from his youth camp. The DLLS Mavs crew starts their player season previews with Daniel Gafford and the center group. Plus, the guys go ‘Around The Mavs’ to catch you up on the latest on your favorite Mavericks and more!
Published 09/09/24
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks are under pressure to win an NBA championship, but how much pressure is there to win one in the next 5 years? The DLLS Mavs crew debates. Plus, the guys drop their hottest Mavericks takes going into the season and react to the Mavs television news and more!
Published 09/06/24
The Dallas Mavericks and Luka Doncic are the defending Western Conference champs, but which team in the West is their biggest threat to dethrone them? Could it be Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder, Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves, LeBron James and the LA Lakers, or someone else? The DLLS Mavs crews breaks down the Mavs challengers, also Marc Stein drops his latest news on the Mavericks during The Stein Line and the guys debate which Maverick they are most excited to...
Published 09/05/24
Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks need to prove their NBA Finals run wasn’t a fluke. But which Mavs have the most to prove, to gain, and to lose this season? Klay Thompson? Dereck Lively II? Or P.J. Washington? How about Kyrie Irving, Jaden Hardy, and Maxi Kleber? The DLLS Mavs crew debates those topics, plus Marc Stein drops his latest Mavs news and notes during The Stein Line!
Published 09/04/24
Tim Cato, Bobby Karalla and Kevin Gray Jr. welcome Marc Stein to the studio for the first time as they discuss Mark Cuban’s recent appearance on Jalen Brunson’s podcast- and the crucial details missing from their retelling of JB’s departure from Dallas to NYC. Then they answer fan-submitted questions to close the show.
Published 09/03/24
Kevin Gray Jr., Tim Cato, and Bobby Karalla draft their all-time Mavs starting 5. Who’s got the best team? Who’s on YOUR team? Let us know in the comments! Plus, Marc Stein joins from London to drop his news and notes on Markieff Morris’s chances of rejoining the Mavs and the leaguewide perception of the team after their Finals run.
Published 08/30/24
Marc Stein tells us about Luka Doncic’s offseason training and what Spencer Dinwiddie’s role on the Mavs could look like. Plus Kevin Gray Jr., Tim Cato, and Bobby Karalla answer YOUR questions like “Will Jaden Hardy Crack the Rotation?” “How much can PJ Washington improve with a full offseason with the Mavs?” “Is Dallas a championship contender or are they still missing a piece?” plus many more.
Published 08/29/24