Dallas Mavericks 2026-27 NBA Season Lookahead

Dan is joined by Kirk Henderson (@KirkSeriousFace) from Pod Maverick and Mavs Moneyball to break down the 2026-27 Dallas Mavericks. . CHAPTERS BELOW.

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CHAPTERS⤵️
0:00 - INTRO
0:39 - The Masai Ujiri + Dusty May hires
3:48 - Stylistic changes under Dusty May
8:18 - Cooper Flagg’s continued development
15:57 - Kyrie Irving’s return + ball-handling pecking order
19:07 - Will Sergio de Larrea play?
21:13 - Dereck Lively II’s outlook
23:16 - Morez Johnson Jr. breakdown
26:26 - Santi Aldama, PJ Washington and Naji Marshall
29:02 - Zaccharie Risacher or Marcus Sasser?
32:16 - Max Christie’s future
34:10 - Will Dusty May emphasize offensive rebounding
35:25 - Dallas’ half-court offense vs its spacing
37:41 - Biggest needs
38:06 - The Mavs in the new lottery era
41:13 - Top-10 rotation
42:49 - Go-to closing lineup
43:36 - Weirdo lineups we want to see
45:33 - PREDICTIONS

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