
Take Dat Wit You
Dallas Mavericks
The voice of the Mavs Mark Followill and former Mavs director of basketball development Brian Dameris bring you all of the insight, analysis, funny stories and interviews with players, execs, and your favorite Mavs commentators every week on THE essential Dallas Mavericks podcast for the true MFFL!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
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Dallas Mavericks
Description:
The voice of the Mavs Mark Followill and former Mavs director of basketball development Brian Dameris bring you all of the insight, analysis, funny stories and interviews with players, execs, and your favorite Mavs commentators every week on THE essential Dallas Mavericks podcast for the true MFFL!
Language:
English
Episodes
The Race To Play In
4/1/2025
After a 3-1 week on the road and a loss to the Nets at home, Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown the 9th place Dallas Mavericks. The guys breakdown the possible huge lineups with Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II returning. They discuss the big performances from Jaden Hardy, Klay Thompson, and Naji Marshall on the road. They also say goodbye to 2-way players Kessler Edwards and Brandon Williams and the challenge of who to possibly bring back in the playoffs.
Duration:00:55:41
AD's Return Brings New Hope
3/25/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown Anthony Davis first game back and how big of an impact he can have with the Mavs fighting for a playoff spot. The guys take a deep dive into the Mavs role players Spencer Dinwiddie and Naji Marshall stepping up this past week. They also get into the recent play of the 2-way players and how Kai Jones how has showed he could be a have a bigger role next season.
Duration:00:54:37
Clearing Up The Confusion
3/18/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown the Mavs loss to the 76ers and how it impacts the race for the 10th seed. They discuss the how strong P.J. Washington looked coming back from injury and how Max Christie is starting to look sharp again. The guys take a deep dive into the Mavs injury updates and they try to clear any confusion that the Mavs will not be forfeiting any games this season. They also get into the play of Brandon Williams and how he might be a key piece going into next season.
Duration:01:00:42
Finding The Cheat Codes
3/11/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown the mavs gritty win over the San Antonio Spurs. They discuss Klay Thompson stepping up on and off the court after Kyrie's injury. They also get into the role players stepping up with Kessler Edwards and Brandon Williams having career highs this past week. They take a deep dive into the Western Conference Standings and how the Mavs can create some offense while the bigs get ready to return.
Duration:00:58:52
Next Man Up
3/4/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris discuss the latest Dallas Mavericks injury news after Kyrie Irving tore his ACL against Sacramento. They look at the roster challenges ahead as the Mavericks try to stay in the playoff hunt. Also, they discuss the history and performance of Kai Jones. They add context to the Moses Brown performance against Charlotte. Dameris and Followill also look at the games on the schedule in the next month.
Duration:00:56:18
Always Hustling
2/24/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris preview the Mavericks facing Luka Doncic for the first time as a Los Angeles Lakers. They take a deep dive into how Kyrie Irving has stepped up both on and off the court since the Luka trade. They breakdown recent play of the under the radar hustler players like Edwards, Williams, and Prosper. Dameris and Followill also take time to talk the Western Conference standings and give an injury update to the Mavs big men.
Duration:01:07:15
Small Ball
2/11/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris take a deep dive into all the injuries for the Mavs big men and how they will have to adapt by playing small ball. They breakdown the debuts of the Mavs new players Anthony Davis and Max Christie, and discuss what Caleb Martin will bring when he's available. Dameris and Followill also take time to talk about Kyrie Irving being named an All-Star and how Klay Thompson has started to shine these past few games.
Duration:01:05:51
New Beginning
2/3/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris take a deep dive into the Mavericks blockbuster trade. They discuss their emotional ride of from moving on from Luka Doncic and reflect on the magic he brought to Dallas for the past 7 years. Dameris and Followill also take time to talk about Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris' impact on the franchise. They breakdown how big the immediate impact that Anthony Davis and Max Christie bring to this team and their future playoff hopes.
Duration:01:00:15
No Time To Panic
1/28/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown what the Mavericks past can do moving forward with the roster after losing Derek Lively and Maxi Kleber to injury. They take a deep dive into the record tying performance of Klay Thompson scoring seven 3-pointers in the first quarter against the Wizards and how Omax Prosper has grown so far into his sophomore season. They take a look at the upcoming 5 game road trip and how Mavs can return home in good spirits.
Duration:01:05:03
Roller Coaster Ride
1/21/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris recap the Mavericks past week including the controversial missed goaltending call against the Pelicans. They take a deep dive into the first half of the season and how injuries have gotten in the way but the Mavs still have a chance to achieve their goals if they can get healthy. They breakdown the loss against the Hornets and shine a light on how dominant Daniel Gafford was with his career high 31 points. They take a look at the upcoming "rivalry week" and how get through one of the toughest weeks of the season.
Duration:01:04:38
Need 3 To Elevate
1/14/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris recap the Mavericks past week with the 2 big wins over the Lakers and Trail Blazers and how they let the Nuggets slip away with the win. They take a deep dive into the formula the Mavs have in order to get wins while their super stars are away even though it sounds like Kyrie may be returning sooner rather than later. They breakdown upcoming schedule and how the Mavs can even this "baseball series" against the Denver Nuggets.
Duration:01:02:11
January Struggles
1/7/2025
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris discuss how the injury bug hit the Mavericks again with Kyrie Irving and Daniel Gafford missing time. They take a deep dive into which role players must step up like how Grimes did with against the Cavaliers when he had 28 point created in the 3rd quarter. They breakdown the Mavs tough January schedule and which games are key to win in order to stay in the playoff race.
Duration:00:57:55
New Years Resolutions
1/2/2025
Duration:01:00:29
Reflections of 2024
12/24/2024
Duration:01:05:34
No Sophomore Slump
12/17/2024
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown the Mavericks historic win over the Golden State Warriors. They discuss Luka's big night getting his 80th career triple-double, and how Klay has 29 point performance is showing he has found his footing with the Mavs. They also discuss compare Dereck Lively's first two seasons and preview the match-up with the Clippers coming to town.
Duration:01:05:34
Imbalanced Schedule
12/13/2024
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown how the Mavericks schedule changes as they lose in the quarterfinals of the NBA Cup to the Thunder. They discuss what they learned from the Thunder game including how key P.J. Washington is with the Mavs now going 1-5 without him. They also discuss how Klay Thompson is starting to gel with the Mavs as he is 11/24 on 3s in last three games.
Duration:00:59:26
At The Quarter Pole
12/3/2024
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown the Mavericks as they've finished the first 25% of the season. They discuss who is the Mavs MVP so far, biggest surprises from the season, and how Luka looked in his first game back against the Trail Blazers. They also simply all the NBA Cup scenarios for the Mavs and who they could possibly face moving to the next round.
Duration:01:03:40
Mavs Back-To-Back Business
11/19/2024
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown the Mavericks back-to-back victories including the "best win of the year" at OKC. Also, they discuss P.J. Washington's massive impact upon returning to the lineup, Quentin Grimes and Daniel Gafford's effective minutes, and does it really matter who starts at center? They also preview the next two NBA Cup games ahead against the Pelicans and Nuggets.
Duration:01:03:53
Klay back to the Bay
11/12/2024
Mark Followill and Brian Dameris breakdown the Mavericks tough back-to-back losses to Phoenix and Denver. Also, they discuss Naji Marshall and Daniel Gafford stepping up in extended roles in the last 4 games. They also preview the big return of Klay Thompson to Golden State.
Duration:01:03:16
Mavs Go Running With The Bulls
11/7/2024
Join Brian Damaris and Mark Followill as they discuss a dominate win over the Bulls, Luka Dončić starting to warm up, and Naji Marshall's role in becoming the glue for the Mavericks.
Duration:01:00:48