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Dallas Mavericks 2026-27 NBA Season Lookahead
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- Sep 21, 2026
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- 3043
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Summary
Dan is joined by Kirk Henderson ( @KirkSeriousFace ) from Pod Maverick and Mavs Moneyball to break down the 2026-27 Dallas Mavericks. SUBSCRIBE TO POD MAVERICK ON YOUTUBE . TIMESTAMPS⤵️ 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 SUPPORT US ON PATREON 🫶 SUPPORT THE SHOW BY PURCHASING HARDWOOD KNOCKS MERCH SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL⬇️ TikTok: @hardwoodknocks Twitter @HardwoodKnocks Instagram: @hardwood_knocks Dan's Bluesky: @danfavale Dan's Twitter: @danfavale Dan's IG: @danfavale Grant's Bluesky: @granthughes BUSINESS INQUIRES⬇️ [email protected]