We had a pretty deep and lengthy conversation about Kristaps Porzingis and what’s going on with him. We talk about the issues, the defense, the offense, possible solutions, his long-term outlook, and whether or not the Dallas Mavericks should trade him. We cover pretty much everything with each of us taking opposite sides of the […]
Read MoreHow to Vote for Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis for the 2021 NBA All-Star Team
The 2021 NBA All-Star Game might be very different from previous years’. Different in that it might not happen. But that doesn’t mean an All-Star Team won’t exist. Whether the game happens or not, players will still be voted onto the team as starters and reserves. For Mavericks’ fans, this is another opportunity to get Luka […]
Read MoreIt’s Getting Ugly for the Dallas Mavericks…But There’s Good News!
We talk about the Dallas Mavericks’ improved defense, Luka Doncic‘s case for MVP, the Mavs’ tough schedule in January, Kristaps Porzingis‘ struggles since returning from injury, and our game predictions for this week. I also interview Evan Zaucha from Premium Hoops on why Luka Doncic has such a high basketball IQ. Topics Subscribe to Dallas Hoops Fancast: Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Stitcher / Podcast Addict / Email […]
Read MoreCan Luka Doncic Actually Win MVP in 2021? History Says…Maybe
Remember that tweet that warned GMs about drafting Luka Doncic? ‘Don’t get fired for drafting this guy.’ Two years later, Luka is an MVP candidate, and a GM was literally fired for not drafting him. The Dallas Mavericks had a rocky start to their season. Championship aspirations aside, the possibility of winning MVP was slipping through Luka’s fingers faster than an […]
Read MoreWhy the Mavericks’ New Starting Lineup Works so Well, Luka Returns to MVP Form, COVID Problems
In this episode of Dallas Hoops Fancast, we talk about the Mavericks’ new starting lineup and why it works so well. We go through the entire week and discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly. Luka Doncic has returned to MVP form and the Mavs’ defense is now 5th in the league! It’s not all great […]
Read MoreMavs-Bulls Recap, Buy or Sell: Early Season Trends, Real or Fake: League Leaders
We discuss the Dallas Mavericks’ loss to the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. Sure, the Mavs were without Kristaps Porzingis and Luka Doncic, but there are some trends that developing that are worth talking about. We then talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly from a week of games against the Hornets, Heat, and Bulls. We also […]
Read More50-Point Clippers Blowout? How?? + The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly of a Weird Week
How in the world did the Mavericks beat the Clippers by 50 points? And is there anything in this game they can replicate? We discuss the Mavs’ win, plus other positives from this game. We also talk about what being without Kristaps Porzingis has revealed about this team and what they can do to fix […]
Read MoreSomething, Nothing, or Everything: Preseason Edition + Who Should Start with Kristaps Porzingis?
We play a game of Something, Nothing, or Everything and determine if trends we saw in the Preseason will continue in the regular season. Will Dorian Finney-Smith‘s hot shooting continue? Will Luka Doncic‘s poor 3-point shooting be a problem? We then spend some time talking about what *kind* of player should start next to Kristaps Porzingis, which current […]
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