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Mike Curtis of the Dallas Morning News joins Ray and Nick to preview the Dallas Mavericks for the first half of the episode. They discuss the strong start to the season for the new leadership team in Dallas under Masai Ujiri, Mike Schmitz, and Dusty May. Then, they talk about Cooper Flagg, the increased emphasis on playmaking for him, and how Kyrie Irving's return to the court has impacted the team. They also cover the strong start for the bench players for Dallas, and how their depth might impact their rotation going forward. Finally, they wrap up with Mike by previewing the upcoming Kings/Mavericks game and discussing Mike's questions about the start to the season in Sacramento and the early returns on Darius Acuff Jr. After that, Ray and Nick review the brutal 0-4 start to the season for the Sacramento Kings, before wrapping up the show by previewing their slate of upcoming games.
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"Mike Curtis on the Dallas Mavericks/Week 1 Recap and Preview" is an episode of Kings Weekly Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 2 min. Published October 30, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.