Point-Cooper Flagg is Not a Thing in the Dallas Mavericks' New Offense | Ryan Nembhard 10th Man?

Is "Point Cooper Flagg" really the direction for the Dallas Mavericks as they set their new NBA season roster? Explore why Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving are involved in shaping the Mavs’ modern offense, how the rotation looks, and what this means for their NBA championship hopes.Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breaks down the Dallas Mavericks’ finalized roster and rotation decisions, discussing contributions from Klay Thompson, Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, PJ Washington, Naji Marshall, D’Angelo Russell, and the leadership of coach Jason Kidd and GM Nico Harrison. Hear analysis on why Cooper Flagg’s role as “point guard” may be overblown, how the team plans to use Anthony Davis, and what the Mavs will do with Kyrie Irving sidelined to start the season. This episode also compares the Mavericks’ current structure to other teams like the Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Boston Celtics, and dives into the strengths and weaknesses in their depth chart.Discover in-depth takes on perimeter defense, on-ball creation, and how each piece fits in for the Dallas Mavericks as they chase NBA success. Don’t miss out on Locked On Mavs for the latest updates and expert insight on your favorite team! 0:00 "Point-Cooper Flagg" Myth?13:53 Mavs Roster Depth & 10th Man Debate29:44 Offseason Questions Answered?  TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 📲 Locked On Mavs Insiders📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 FREE NEWSLETTER: Nick, Isaac, and the Locked On team send a daily newsletter, covering the Mavs, NBA, and more. Subscribe to the Locked On Mavs NewsletterFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

The Dallas Mavericks are gearing up for an exciting NBA season with their new star Cooper Flagg. Can Flagg and Anthony Davis lead the Mavs to success in the Western Conference?Isaac Harris discusses the Mavericks' outlook for the upcoming season, including expectations for Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving. He analyzes the team's defensive potential, roster changes, and how they stack up against other Western Conference contenders. Harris also shares insights on Klay Thompson, Dereck Lively II, PJ Washington, and D'Angelo Russell's potential impact for the Mavs this year. TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 📲 Locked On Mavs Insiders📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 FREE NEWSLETTER: Nick, Isaac, and the Locked On team send a daily newsletter, covering the Mavs, NBA, and more. Subscribe to the Locked On Mavs NewsletterFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) 

Hosts Nick Angstadt (Locked On Mavs), Joe Mullinax (Locked On Grizzlies), Rylan Stiles (Locked On Thunder), Ben Beecken (Locked On Wolves), Matt Moore (Locked On Nuggets), Jackson Gatlin (Locked On Rockets), Ben Garcia (Locked On Suns), and David Locke (Locked On Jazz) break down whether the Oklahoma City Thunder can repeat atop the West without relying on injuries, focusing on the crucial offensive growth of Chet Holmgren and half-court improvements. The group debates Denver Nuggets’ chances to dethrone OKC, emphasizing their improved depth behind Nikola Jokic. Minnesota Timberwolves' and Houston Rockets' paths to contention depend on leaps from Anthony Edwards and young guards like Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham. The hosts analyze the importance of Western Conference team depth, highlighting how the Clippers, Warriors, and Mavericks stack up with 240 minutes of viable contributors. Kevin Durant's role with the Rockets is discussed, along with concerns about veteran stars like LeBron James and Luka Doncic handling a full postseason run. The segment wraps with spirited takes on which teams have the roster construction, internal development, and playoff resilience to contend in an increasingly deep Western Conference.0:00 OKC Thunder's Repeat Chances7:33 Denver Nuggets vs. Thunder: Biggest Threat?17:11 Veteran Teams Longevity: Clippers, Warriors, Lakers22:45 Mavericks: Depth, Luka, & Contender Analysis33:06 Western Conference Standings Predictions39:02 Lakers Identity, LeBron "Pouting," & Rebuild44:37 Can Luka Break OKC's Defense?49:50 Victor Wembanyama Hype vs. Reality54:10 Grizzlies, Pelicans & Spurs: Best of the Rest

What did the Dallas Mavericks show us during the preseason, and is Cooper Flagg truly ready for the NBA? Find out how the Mavs are building around Anthony Davis, Cooper Flagg, Kyrie Irving, and what changes could impact the Dallas Mavericks’ offense and defense for the upcoming NBA season. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) & Isaac Harris (@IsaacLHarris) break down what fans can expect from the Dallas Mavericks with insights on key players like Klay Thompson, Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, and PJ Washington, as well as thoughts on Naji Marshall, D’Angelo Russell, Jason Kidd, and front office moves from Nico Harrison, Mark Cuban, and Patrick Dumont. The hosts discuss lineup options, preseason takeaways, and how new additions could speed up the Mavs’ improvement. Hear their analysis on defensive strategies, ball movement, and how the team will integrate its talented bigs. Don't miss an in-depth look at how Cooper Flagg’s development, Anthony Davis’ role, and Kyrie Irving’s impact reshape the Dallas Mavericks heading into the NBA regular season. Dive into expert commentary on what the Mavs need to do to compete at the highest level this year.  TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 📲 Locked On Mavs Insiders📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 FREE NEWSLETTER: Nick, Isaac, and the Locked On team send a daily newsletter, covering the Mavs, NBA, and more. Subscribe to the Locked On Mavs NewsletterFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  

The Dallas Mavericks wrapped up their preseason with a win over the Los Angeles Lakers, previewing what Mavs basketball could look like this NBA season. How will the Dallas Mavericks adapt without Luka Doncic early on, and what can fans expect from Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving in the upcoming NBA games?Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) & Slightly Biased (Slightly Biased) break down the Dallas Mavericks' final preseason performance, including standout moments from Dereck Lively II, Cooper Flagg, PJ Washington, and Klay Thompson. The episode also discusses the impact of Daniel Gafford's absence, Jason Kidd’s rotation decisions, and notable appearances from Naji Marshall, D'Angelo Russell, and Max Christie. Hear insights on Gabe Vincent's hot shooting night, Ryan Nembhard’s emergence as a rotation guard, and what the Mavs need to do to capitalize on their depth this NBA season.0:00 Mavs Preseason Takeaways11:12 Derek Lively’s Impact & Lineup Discussion22:51 Ryan Nembhard Emerging at Point Guard  TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) 

The Dallas Mavericks have signed head coach Jason Kidd to a multi-year contract extension, sparking a debate about the team's future in the NBA. How will the Mavs move forward with stars like Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving, and what does this mean for their quest for another championship?Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) & Isaac Harris (@IsaacLHarris) break down the latest news on the Dallas Mavericks, including thoughts on Dereck Lively II's minutes, Daniel Gafford's absence, and PJ Washington's strong preseason performance. The episode discusses the roles of Jason Kidd, Nico Harrison, Mark Cuban, and Patrick Dumont in shaping the Mavs this season, while also touching on other NBA teams like the Los Angeles Lakers. Listen as the hosts analyze the importance of stability, lineup changes, and how young players like Cooper Flagg are influencing the team’s future strategy.0:00 Jason Kidd Extension Impact12:53 Kidd & Nico Harrison Alignment?23:04 Mavericks Backup Point Guard Concerns  TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 📲 Locked On Mavs Insiders📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 FREE NEWSLETTER: Nick, Isaac, and the Locked On team send a daily newsletter, covering the Mavs, NBA, and more. Subscribe to the Locked On Mavs NewsletterFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Anthony Davis shines at center, raising questions for the Dallas Mavericks lineup strategy as the Mavs pick up a preseason win over the Utah Jazz. Cooper Flagg continues to show consistency while the team navigates preseason rotations without Kyrie Irving and considers future NBA matchups.Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) & Slightly Biased (Slightly Biased) break down the Dallas Mavericks' win, discussing the impact of Anthony Davis, the evolving role of Cooper Flagg, and key performances from Klay Thompson, Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, PJ Washington, Naji Marshall, and D'Angelo Russell. The episode highlights Jason Kidd's coaching decisions, rotation options, and lineup experiments as the Mavs prepare for the NBA regular season. Listen in for insights into roster depth, strategic lineup choices, and how the Mavericks' preseason play could affect their NBA title hopes. 0:00 Anthony Davis at Center, Mavs' Lineup Dilemma14:18 Cooper Flagg's Preseason Consistency & Impact23:49 Naji Marshall's Role & Backup Guard Questions  TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

The Dallas Mavericks face major questions about their roster as preseason overreactions roll in, including whether Anthony Davis, Cooper Flagg, and Kyrie Irving are the keys to NBA championship contention. Will the Mavs’ new trio of Cooper Flagg, Dereck Lively II, and PJ Washington transform Dallas' defense, and can the team overcome its three-point shooting challenges in the NBA this season?Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) & Isaac Harris (@IsaacLHarris) break down the latest preseason hot takes on the Dallas Mavericks, discussing Anthony Davis’ fit, Cooper Flagg’s offensive leap, and the impact of Kyrie Irving. With analysis covering players like Klay Thompson, Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, PJ Washington, D'Angelo Russell, and head coach Jason Kidd, they dive into lineup updates and rotation debates. The episode also highlights the roles of Nico Harrison and the front office as pressure mounts for the Mavs to win now, plus reactions to games against the Charlotte Hornets and Oklahoma City Thunder.Don’t miss Locked On Mavs if you want the latest Dallas Mavericks news, deep dives on player performance, and expert takes on the evolving landscape of the NBA! 0:00 Anthony Davis Overreaction Debate12:54 Cooper Flag's Offense: Ahead of Schedule?23:19 Mavs’ Three-Point Defense Concerns  TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. WayfairGet organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. PelotonLet yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Cooper Flagg continues to impress for the Dallas Mavericks in NBA preseason action, raising exciting questions for the Mavs rotation alongside stars like Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving. The Mavs' big lineup sparks debate about defense, three-point shooting, and the potential impact in the upcoming NBA season.Nick Angstadt and Slightly Biased break down Cooper Flagg's performance, analyze Anthony Davis' preseason effort, and discuss rotation changes for the Dallas Mavericks. The episode covers key players including Klay Thompson, Dereck Lively II, Daniel Gafford, PJ Washington, Naji Marshall, D'Angelo Russell, and touches on bench contributors like Dennis Smith Jr. They also dive into offseason questions surrounding Jason Kidd, Nico Harrison, Mark Cuban, and Patrick Dumont as the team gears up for regular season matchups against the Charlotte Hornets and other NBA teams. 0:00 Cooper Flagg's Impact Grows10:33 Lively, PJ, Flagg Lineup Analysis19:01 Mavs Defense, Three-Point Woes29:02 Preseason Rotations & Future Outlook

ONE MORE THING: The Dallas Mavericks face new questions about the mysterious Dante Exum situation, roster decisions, and injury transparency as the NBA season approaches. How do the Mavs navigate cap space, manage talent like Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and strategize for success in a competitive league?Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breaks down the latest on the Dallas Mavericks, including roster moves involving Dereck Lively II, Dennis Smith Jr., Caleb Martin, Brandon Williams, and more. Hear insights about NBA teams like the Golden State Warriors, Sixers, Houston Rockets, Lakers, Clippers, Timberwolves, Nuggets, Spurs, Grizzlies, Pelicans, Kings, Suns, Blazers, and the Jazz. The episode covers updates on players and staff such as Jason Kidd, D'Angelo Russell, Mark Cuban, Patrick Dumont, and Nico Harrison, offering expert analysis on the challenges and opportunities facing the Mavs. Get all the details on how injury updates, CBA rules, and salary cap issues could affect the Mavericks’ season. Tune in for informed perspectives on Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and the NBA on Locked On Mavs.  TEXT LINE: Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More…📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms  📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials- Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs- Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit- Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris- Isaac Harris Instagram @IsaacLHarris_  Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA  📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers 5-Hour ENERGYTee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025. Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows.    FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)