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Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
TO THE TOP: USM MBB No. 1 in Sun Belt, Football Reloading Nicely & Baseball No. 20 National Rankings
On this episode of Nasty Bunch & Beyond, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson talk about the Southern Miss men's basketball team currently being No. 1 in the Sun Belt with a tough four-game roadtrip starting on Wednesday night. The guys also break down some of the best roster moves Southern Miss football has made with high school and transfer portal signees. Oh... and Southern Miss baseball was ranked No. 20 by D1 Baseball in their preseason rankings. What a time it is to be a Golden Eagle! #smttt Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on A...
2026-01-14
37 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
ONE-AND-DONE: Charles Huff Leaves USM For Memphis... What's Next?
When Golden Eagle fans woke up on Saturday morning, they were met with several reports stating that head football coach Charles Huff is expected to leave Hattiesburg to be the next head coach of the Memphis Tigers. After just one season at Southern Miss, Huff is gone, but he’s leaving the program in a much better place than he found it. After USM went 3-9 in 2023 and 1-11 in 2024, Huff led the team to a 7-5 record in 2025, securing bowl eligibility for the first time since 2022.On this episode, we discuss Huff’s impact during his shor...
2025-12-07
58 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW: Southern Miss Football Plays Troy For Sun Belt West Division Title in Hattiesburg!
As bad as the last two Saturdays were for the Southern Miss football team, none of that matters going forward, as they now face Troy in Hattiesburg, at The Rock, with a Sun Belt West Division Championship on the line. The winner will advance to play James Madison for the Sun Belt Championship, while the loser will wait for bowl season. How confident are we heading into this one? We talk about all of that and more on today's episode.Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! As...
2025-11-27
43 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Interview with Southern Miss Head Women's Basketball Coach Missy Bilderback: Red-Hot Undefeated Start, Establishing Winning Culture & Much More!
Southern Miss Head Women’s Basketball Coach Missy Bilderback joined the Nasty Bunch & Beyond podcast to talk about her team’s red-hot 5-0 start to the season, how she’s been able to take her coaching philosophy and winning culture from her high school and junior college coaching days and apply it to her time as a D1 head coach, expectations/goals for the rest of this season, the added pressure/sweeter rewards that come with being a hometown hire, and much, more!Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Sp...
2025-11-22
18 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Interview with Southern Miss Head Women's Basketball Coach Missy Bilderback: Red-Hot Undefeated Start, Establishing Winning Culture & Much More!
Southern Miss Head Women's Basketball Coach Missy Bilderback joined the Nasty Bunch & Beyond podcast to talk about her team's red-hot 5-0 start to the season, how she's been able to take her coaching philosophy and winning culture from her high school and junior college coaching days and apply it to her time as a D1 head coach, expectations/goals for the rest of this season, the added pressure/sweeter rewards that come with being a hometown hire, and much, more!Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! As...
2025-11-21
21 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Interview with Southern Miss Head Men's Basketball Coach Jay Ladner: Road Struggles, Team Potential & Much More!
Southern Miss Head Men's Basketball Coach Jay Ladner took some time to join the Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast to talk about his team getting off to a 2-3 start through five games, road struggles, this current team's potential, his unwavering commitment to supporting USM no matter what the future holds, and much more!Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! As independent content creators, that helps us out a lot, and we greatly appreciate it!APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nasty-bunch-beyond-podcast/id1842402195...
2025-11-21
24 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Southern Miss Humbled in Blowout Loss vs. Texas State: "It's On Me," Says Coach Huff
The Golden Eagles came into Saturday afternoon’s matchup against Texas State with a clear goal in mind: Win this one, then beat South Alabama next week, and they’d lock up the Sun Belt West Division before even getting to that final game of the season against Troy.Unfortunately, things didn’t go as planned, as Southern Miss got trounced by Texas State at The Rock by the final score of 41-14. USM starting QB Braylon Braxton didn’t play in this one due to a knee sprain. Head Coach Charles Huff said that Braxton could’ve played...
2025-11-18
40 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
DALLAS MAVERICKS FIRE NICO HARRISON: REACTIONS
Nine months after he shocked the world and traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, Nico Harrison has finally been fired by the Dallas Mavericks. With Dallas getting off to a 3-8 start and Doncic averaging a near 40-point triple double while leading the Lakers to the top tier of the Western Conference, Mavs fans became as restless as ever. Mavs owner Patrick Dumont was pretty much forced to do what probably should’ve been done before the season began. So… now what? On this episode, we discuss our initial reactions to this news and our excitement abou...
2025-11-11
41 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Recapping Southern Miss Football's Big Road Win at Arkansas State + Men's & Women's Basketball Check-Ins
Southern Miss football got a massive road win at Arkansas State over the weekend, and the guys recap what they saw unfold. Dalton was in Jonesboro to take in the action live and talks about his experience as the Golden Eagles improved to 7-2 overall and 5-0 in Sun Belt play.Also... the guys talk about the men's and women's basketball teams and what they've liked throughout the first three games of this young season so far.Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! As independent...
2025-11-11
43 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Previewing USM Football's MASSIVE Game vs. Arkansas State; Recapping Men & Women's Basketball Openers
Southern Miss is the only undefeated football team in the Sun Belt West Division, and they’ll look to stay that way this weekend as they take on Arkansas State in a high-stakes showdown in Jonesboro. If USM can win this game, and have Marshall upset James Madison, the possibility of hosting the Sun Belt Championship in Hattiesburg would all of a sudden become very real.Also in this episode, we recap the USM men and women’s basketball season opener, and Drew has a bold prediction for the Lady Eagles’ Missy Bilderback era.Thanks for li...
2025-11-06
40 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Previewing USM Football's MASSIVE Game vs. Arkansas State; Recapping Men & Women's Basketball Openers
Southern Miss is the only undefeated football team in the Sun Belt West Division, and they'll look to stay that way this weekend as they take on Arkansas State in a high-stakes showdown in Jonesboro. If USM can win this game, and have Marshall upset James Madison, the possibility of hosting the Sun Belt Championship in Hattiesburg would all of a sudden become very real.Also in this episode, we recap the USM men and women's basketball season opener, and Drew has a bold prediction for the Lady Eagles' Missy Bilderback era.APPLE: https://podcasts...
2025-11-06
58 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
USM Soars to Bowl Eligibility with Blowout Homecoming Win; Sun Belt Title Hopes Live On
The Golden Eagles captured a 49-21 homecoming win against ULM on Saturday afternoon in Hattiesburg to become bowl eligible for the first time since 2022. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down the big win and talk about how USM’s Sun Belt championship hopes are becoming more and more real with each passing game. The guys also touch on USM basketball’s two exhibition games and the challenging schedule that awaits.Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! As independent content creators, that helps us out a lot, and...
2025-10-31
39 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
State of the Mavs: Cooper Flagg's Development, Anthony Davis Injury & Much More
The Dallas Mavericks are off to a 2-3 start after five games, and things aren't looking great. Cooper Flagg has shown flashes of his No. 1 overall pick potential at times, but we believe he hasn't been as consistent as he could be due to playing out of position. Also, can the Mavs find enough "easy" offense to reserve enough energy to be all they can be on defense? We discuss all that and more on today's episode. Be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating/review on Apple and/or Spotify! That stuff really helps us out as...
2025-10-31
44 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Wembanyama Wows as Spurs Throttle Mavs: REACTIONS
The Dallas Mavericks' season got off to an uninspiring start on Wednesday night as they lost to the San Antonio Spurs, 125-92. Victor Wembanyama torched the Mavs with 40 points, 15 rebounds, and 3 blocks in just 30 minutes, and potential star rookie Cooper Flagg got off to a slower-than-anticipated start while playing at the point guard position. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down the good and the bad from Dallas' season-opening loss SUBSTACK: mavsstepback.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAK4cmgGGqWm8vi6A1Ftsxg MERCH: mavsstepbackmerch.dashery.com Twitter/X: https...
2025-10-23
39 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Southern Miss Ruins Ragin' Cajuns Homecoming + A Look at Basketball Exhibition & Baseball Schedule
Southern Miss improved to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in Sun Belt play with a road win over the ULL Ragin' Cajun on Saturday. After ruining a homecoming, they'll now return to The Rock for their own. Dalton Trigg breaks down the 22-10 win while also discussing the USM basketball team's exhibition loss to Houston Christian and the USM baseball team's schedule release!Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate/review our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! As independent content creators, that helps us out a lot, and we greatly appreciate it!SUBSTACK (FREE...
2025-10-21
29 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks Extend Jason Kidd + An Interesting Cooper Flagg vs. Luka Doncic Debate
On this episode, Coach Drew and I talk about the Dallas Mavericks giving head coach Jason Kidd a contract extension that will take him through at least the 2027-28 NBA season. Despite some of his quirks that draw criticism from Mavs fans on social media at times, Kidd has done a great job overall during his time as head coach in Dallas and deserves this extension. We go into detail on why that is on today’s episode. Also... we discuss a potentially controversial topic. Which player will end up being easier for the Mavs to build a ro...
2025-10-15
45 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Cooper Flagg Reactions & More From Dallas Mavericks Preseason Action!
Dalton Trigg breaks down the Dallas Mavericks' last two preseason games against the Charlotte Hornets and Utah Jazz, including Anthony Davis' up-and-down performances and Cooper Flagg already living up to the hype! Be sure to follow and SUBSCRIBE! MERCH: mavsstepbackmerch.dashery.com SUBSTACK (FREE): mavsstepback.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAK4cmgGGqWm8vi6A1Ftsxg Twitter/X: https://x.com/MavsStepBack Twitter/X - Dalton Trigg: https://x.com/dalton_trigg Twitter/X - Drew Johnson: https://x.com/CoachDrew33 Instagram: https://www...
2025-10-15
24 min
Nasty Bunch & Beyond Podcast
Southern Miss Stays Undefeated in Sun Belt Play! Full Breakdown of 38-35 Win at Georgia Southern
The Golden Eagles beat Georgia Southern 38-35 on Thursday night, marking their first road win since November 2023. The guys break down USM's fourth win in six games, as well as all the eye-popping stats (both in conference and nationally) that come with those wins.Thanks for listening, and be sure to rate our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! As independent content creators, that helps us out a lot, and we greatly appreciate it!SUBSTACK (FREE): https://nastybunchbeyond.substack.comTwitter/X: https://x.com/NastyBunchPodTwitter/X - Dalton Trigg...
2025-10-14
33 min
The Agency Growth Podcast
How Agencies White-Label Influencer and Affiliate Marketing (ft. Drew Johnson w/ Everflow) | Episode 147
We sit down with Drew Johnson with Everflow to talk about how agencies can offer affiliate and influencer services to their clients.We press Drew on the viability of the influencer channel for small businesses and how agencies can effectively white-label affiliate marketing services through Everflow.This is a whole new world to us.----------------------------------Drew is passionate about driving growth for B2B and D2C brands through performance marketing and works hand-in-hand with agencies to help deliver...
2025-03-21
1h 20
Mavs Step Back Podcast
UNREAL: Reactions to Mavs Shockingly Trading Luka Doncic to Lakers
On Saturday night, around 11 p.m. central time, ESPN’s Shams Charania sent out a trade report on X that was so utterly shocking that everyone wondered if his phone had been hacked by someone trying to pull a prank. However, it was not a prank, as the Dallas Mavericks unexpectedly… and inexplicably… traded away 25-year-old franchise superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Absolute madness ensued in the sports world following such news.The full trade:Lakers receive: Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber, Markieff MorrisMavs receive: Anthony Davis, Max Christie, 2029 first-round pick
2025-02-01
48 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
GAME RECAP: Dallas Mavericks Knock Out Phoenix Suns Despite Naji Marshall, PJ Washington Ejections
Despite not having Luka Doncic and Dereck Lively II, plus Naji Marshall and PJ Washington being ejected due to a fight with Jusuf Nurkic, the Dallas Mavericks put on a defensive masterclass in a 98-89 win on the road against the Phoenix Suns. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the altercation and what led up to it, as well as some of the key performances from Dallas' 20th win of the season. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries...
2024-12-28
32 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
'BAH HUMBUG': Luka Doncic Hurt, Kyrie Irving-Led Comeback Falls Short in Mavs' Christmas Day Loss to T-Wolves
The worst-case Christmas Day scenario for the Dallas Mavericks was realized on Wednesday afternoon, as they lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves and superstar Luka Doncic suffered a calf injury that will likely keep him sidelined for a significant period of time. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Mavs' near comeback from being down 28 points, led by Kyrie Irving, who finished with a game-high 39 points. Although Doncic's injury was a big blow, the guys discuss how the Mavs' roster was built to withstand this kind of adversity. Dallas is currently 6-2 without Doncic this season, so we'll see if...
2024-12-26
54 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
GAME RECAP: Luka Doncic, Daniel Gafford Dominante as Mavs Blow Out Blazers, 132-108
Luka Doncic returned from a heel contusion on Monday night and led the Dallas Mavericks with 27 points in a 132-108 win against the Portland Trail Blazers. With the win, the Mavs improved to 19-10 and remained No. 4 in the Western Conference Standings. From Daniel Gafford's domination to Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson's subtle impact, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down every aspect of Dallas' 14th win in 17 games. Tune in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https...
2024-12-24
36 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Top 10 Trades Dallas Mavericks Could Make Before 2024-25 NBA Trade Deadline
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson present 10 trades the Dallas Mavericks could make between now and the NBA Trade Deadline in February. Some of the trades are more tame than others. Some involve bringing back former Mavericks like Derrick Jones Jr. and Dorian Finney-Smith. Others are more risky, like Dallas potentially taking a chance on Zion Williamson. Overall, the Mavs aren't desperate to make any trades at the moment, but front offices are always looking to improve their rosters, so let the spit-balling begin! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
2024-12-18
1h 07
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs Have Pre-Thanksgiving Feast with Blowout Win Over New York Knicks
The Dallas Mavericks took down the New York Knicks on Wednesday night with a 129-114 blowout at American Airlines Center. Dallas was aggressive on the defensive end of the floor from start to finish, and it also got balanced scoring, with all starters scoring in double digits. Kyrie Irving, Naji Marshall, Quentin Grimes and Spencer Dinwiddie all scored 20+ points to keep pace with the Knicks' high-powered offense. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down the Mavs feel-good win while missing Luka Doncic, Klay Thompson and Daniel Gafford. Oh yeah... and you know the guys had to talk about their...
2024-11-28
34 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Kyrie Irving, Spencer Dinwiddie, Naji Marshall & Jaden Hardy All Score 20+ in Mavs' Win Over Hawks
Following a heartbreaking overtime loss to the Miami Heat on Sunday night, the Dallas Mavericks bounced back in a big way on Monday night with a 129-119 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Despite not having Luka Doncic, Klay Thompson, Quentin Grimes and Dereck Lively (for the second half), Kyrie Irving, Spencer Dinwiddie, Naji Marshall and Jaden Hardy all scored 20+ points to lead Dallas to victory. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson discuss the Mavs' win that pushed them to 10-8 on the season and 3-1 in games without Doncic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
2024-11-26
31 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Blow Out Injury-Plagued Pelicans, Win 3rd Consecutive Game!
The Dallas Mavericks took care of business on Tuesday night, defeating an injury-plagued New Orleans Pelicans team with a 41-point blowout. Drew Johnson recapped everything that happened in this one, from Luka Doncic returning and looking fresh, to Kyrie Irving's continued high-quality play, and much, much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-11-20
21 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Recap: Dallas Takes Down OKC Thunder with No Luka Doncic; PJ Washington Shines
The Dallas Mavericks outlasted the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night, 121-119, to complete a sweep of a back-to-back. Most impressively, they did so without Luka Doncic playing. PJ Washington and Kyrie Irving were fantastic, and the Mavs got balanced scoring from their bench en route to the big win. Drew Johnson assumes the role of lead host in this episode to break down everything that happened. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...
2024-11-18
19 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Jason Kidd Delivers NSFW Message After Dallas Mavericks' 114-113 Loss to Phoenix Suns
The shorthanded Dallas Mavericks lost to the Phoenix Suns for the second time in less than 10 games on Friday night at American Airlines Center. Despite holding a six-point lead in clutch time, the Mavs had a series of miscues down the stretch en route to a 114-113 loss. Head coach Jason Kidd had some choice words for his team after this one, specifically regarding bench production. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down the loss that dropped the Mavs to 5-4 on the young NBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
2024-11-09
30 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks Defense Hemorrhages in 134-127 Loss to Indiana Pacers
Despite receiving 34 points and 15 assists from Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks' defense gave up a layup line to the Indiana Pacers in a 134-127 loss at American Airlines Center on Monday night. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give their observations on Dallas' disappointing performance, including the Mavs' lack of movement on offense, teams taking away lob attempts, continued first-quarter woes, and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-11-05
34 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic and Dallas Mavericks Bigs Dominate in Blowout Win Over Orlando Magic
The Dallas Mavericks bounced back into the win column with a 108-85 blowout against the Paolo Banchero-less Orlando Magic on Sunday night. Luka Doncic finally broke out of his shooting slump, Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II dominated the paint, and Naji Marshall showed off his playmaking ability. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give their postgame observations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-11-04
33 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
MAVS-JAZZ RECAP: Dallas Wins Despite Luka Doncic's Shooting Struggles
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' 110-102 bounce-back win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Luka Doncic only finished with 15 points on 5-22 shooting, but the rest of his team rose to the occasion to help seal the victory. The guys discuss the play of Klay Thompson, Kyrie Irving, P.J. Washington and... ...Spencer Dinwiddie! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-10-29
33 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving & Klay Thompson Get Little Help in Dallas Mavericks Loss to Phoenix Suns
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down the Dallas Mavericks' first loss of the 2024-25 NBA season to the Phoenix Suns. Luka Doncic went for 40 points, and the Mavs star trio of Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson combined for 81 points ... but the rest of their teammates only combined for 21 points in the 114-102 loss. Let's talk about it! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-10-27
44 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
MAVS-SPURS RECAP: Klay Thompson Delivers Dazzling Debut in Dallas' Season-Opening Win
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give an instant recap of the #DallasMavericks' 120-109 win over the #SanAntonioSpurs to start the 2024-25 #NBA season. The guys discuss #LukaDoncic knocking off some rust, #KlayThompson dazzling in his Mavs debut, #DereckLively II's passing reaching new heights, and much, much more!Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-10-25
28 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
MAVS-SPURS RECAP: Klay Thompson Delivers Dazzling Debut in Dallas' Season-Opening Win
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give an instant recap of the #DallasMavericks' 120-109 win over the #SanAntonioSpurs to start the 2024-25 #NBA season. The guys discuss #LukaDoncic knocking off some rust, #KlayThompson dazzling in his Mavs debut, #DereckLively II's passing reaching new heights, and much, much more!Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-10-25
36 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs-Clippers Preseason Reaction: All Aboard The Quentin Grimes Hype Train!
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' 110-96 preseason loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night. Could Quentin Grimes challenge for a starting position at some point this season? How worried should we be about Klay Thompson's poor preseason shooting? Let's talk about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-10-15
30 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks Preseason Takeaways: Klay Thompson's Defense, Kyrie Irving Hype & More
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks preseason loss to the Utah Jazz on Thursday, giving their biggest takeaways from that game specifically and the entire preseason as well. Klay Thompson, Kyrie Irving, and Daniel Gafford get most of the love in this one, but Two-Way Contract hopeful Jazian Gortman has caught the guys' eyes through two preseason outings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-10-11
33 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs Training Camp: Naji Marshall's Hot Start, Dereck Lively II's Offensive Growth & More
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap Dallas Mavericks Media Day and the start of training camp in Las Vegas. From the star power of Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and Klay Thompson, to the growing hype of role players like Dereck Lively II and Naji Marshall, there's a lot to be excited about as the Mavs inch closer to the 2024-25 NBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-10-03
57 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs' Dirk Nowitzki, Klay Thompson Bond; Jason Kidd Disrespect in NBA Coach Rankings?
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson are joined by DallasBasketball.com colleague Lance Roberson to discuss the Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Tennis Classic, CBS Sports ranking all 30 NBA coaches (and seemingly disrespecting Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd), and how the Mavs could follow the Philadelphia 76ers path to getting a new arena in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-09-19
50 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs Pre-Training Camp: Dereck Lively II's DPOY Potential, Wholesome Klay Thompson & Kevin Durant Causing a Stir
On this pre-training camp addition of the Mavs Step Back Podcast, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give their confidence meters for the upcoming Dallas Mavericks season while also discussing Dereck Lively II's Defensive Player of the Year and All-Star potential, Klay Thompson helping the Mavs just as much off the court as he will on the court, Kevin Durant causing a stir by including two Mavs in his "perfect starting five," and more! Thanks for listening, and be sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-09-14
45 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks Plans for Klay Thompson; Kyrie Irving vs. Steph Curry All Time Debate
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson are back to discuss the different ways the Dallas Mavericks will utilize Klay Thompson this season before jumping into a debate about what Kyrie Irving needs to do in order to close the gap on Stephen Curry when it comes to the all-time great NBA point guards list. The guys also get into some Western Conference betting odds, as well as some pipe-dream star team-ups we could see down the line. Thanks for listening, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-08-27
39 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks Offseason Check-In: Spencer Dinwiddie, Schedule Leaks & USA Basketball
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson return from summer vacation to talk about the Dallas Mavericks offseason, and more specifically, the signing of Spencer Dinwiddie. The guys also talk about some of the schedule leaks for the 2024-25 season, as well as Team USA men's basketball capturing their fifth consecutive gold medal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-08-13
28 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Scappy Dallas Mavericks Fall to Utah Jazz in NBA Summer League Opener: Full Recap
In this special edition of the Mavs Step Back Podcast, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson bring you a full recap of the Dallas Mavericks 90-89 loss to the Utah Jazz in their NBA Summer League opener live from Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. From O-Max Prosper being agressive in getting to the free-throw line, to AJ Lawson and Melvin Ajinca showing their potential, this episode covers it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-07-14
13 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS: O-Max Prosper Speaks on Dallas Mavs' Klay Thompson Signing, Summer League & Much More!
Dallas Mavericks second-year forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper (O-Max) sits down with Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson live from Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas to talk about the biggest lesson he learned from his rookie year, being more confident going into his second Summer League appearance, the Mavs signing Klay Thompson and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-07-13
06 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Fall Short as Celtics Win NBA Finals, But Bright Future Ahead for Luka Doncic & Dallas
The Dallas Mavericks weren't able to pull off a Game 5 win on the road as the Boston Celtics captured their 18th NBA championship in five games. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down the Mavs' first trip to the Finals in 13 years, including the performance of Luka Doncic, the disappointing showing from Kyrie Irving and the shortcomings of other key role players who made their first ever Finals appearances. The guys also jump into what could be next for this team with the NBA Draft and free agency right around the corner. Is LeBron James destined to join the...
2024-06-18
1h 05
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Face Potential NBA Finals Sweep vs. Celtics: Where Does Blame Fall?
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' disheartening Game 3 loss to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals. Kyrie Irving exploded for 35 points, but Luka Doncic fouled out, and the Mavs ultimately came up short in a 106-99 loss. Who is to blame for Dallas' failures in the Finals? As we discuss in this episode, there's a little bit of blame to go around for everybody. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-06-14
57 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
NBA Finals Game 2 Reactions: Boston Celtics Take 2-0 Lead Over Dallas Mavericks
Despite Luka Doncic posting a 30-point triple-double while shooting over 50 percent from deep, the Dallas Maverick fell short against the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the NBA Finals at TD Garden on Sunday night. Dallas played good defense at times, but too many self-inflicted wounds proved to be too much to overcome. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give their reactions to Game 2 and look ahead to Game 3 in Dallas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...
2024-06-11
55 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks vs. Boston Celtics Game 1 Preview: Star Duo Duel, Defensive Schemes & Predictions
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give an extensive preview of the NBA Finals featuring the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics! Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving vs. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, defensive schemes and matchups to look for, and series predictions are all included in this one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-06-06
1h 00
Mavs Step Back Podcast
DALLAS MAVS ADVANCE TO NBA FINALS: Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving Blow Out Minnesota T'Wovles in WCF Game 5!
The Dallas Mavericks are OFFICIALLY GOING BACK TO THE NBA FINALS for the first time in 13 years after blowing out the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, 124-103. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving's killer instincts were on full display as they combined for 72 points. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down the Mavs' thrilling win from top to bottom while also looking ahead to a highly-anticipated NBA Finals matchup against the Boston Celtics. Thanks for listening, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-05-31
57 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
DALLAS MAVS CAN'T SWEEP: Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving Bad Shooting Night Leads to T'Wolves Forcing Game 5
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and P.J. Washington didn't bring their A-games into Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, and the Dallas Mavericks lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves, 105-100. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down what all went wrong for the Mavs, as they'll now have to travel back to Minnesota for a Game 5 on Thursday. As always, thanks for listening, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-05-29
26 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
MAVS TAKE 3-0 WCF LEAD OVER T'WOLVES: Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving Dominate Game 3 Clutch Moments
The Dallas Mavericks have taken a commanding 3-0 lead against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals after winning Game 3, 116-107. With the game tied with a little under four minutes remaining, Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving took over with several big buckets and assists to teammates who hit some big shots of their own. On this episode, hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down everything that happened in Game 3, including a look ahead to what appears to be an inevitable NBA Finals matchup between the Mavs and Boston Celtics. Thanks for listening, and be sure to...
2024-05-27
1h 03
Mavs Step Back Podcast
LUKA MAGIC IN MINNESOTA: Doncic Nails Game-Winning 3; Dallas Mavericks Take 2-0 WCF Lead
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, 109-108, taking a commanding 2-0 series lead heading back to Big D. Down by two points in the final seconds, Luka Doncic nailed a clutch 3-pointer over Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert to seal the win for Dallas. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Mavs' thrilling 18-point comeback. Thanks for listening and be sure to SUBSCRIBE so you never miss an episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries...
2024-05-25
51 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Kyrie Irving Hot Start, Luka Doncic Clutch Finish Secures Dallas Mavericks' WCF Game 1 Win vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
Despite the Minnesota Timberwolves making 12 more 3s than the Dallas Mavericks did in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving took turns dominating en route to a 108-105 win and 1-0 series lead. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down every aspect from Game 1, including the Mavs controlling rebounds and points in the paint. Did Dallas take Minnesota's best punch when it comes to 3-point shooting? What does it mean for Game 2 and beyond? Let's talk about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-05-23
53 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
WCF PREVIEW: Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving's Dallas Mavs vs. Anthony Edwards' Minnesota Timberwolves!
The Dallas Mavericks are facing the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals. Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert, P.J. Washington... all of those players and more will have a say in how this series goes. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson are joined by Kirk Henderson of Mavs Moneyball and Pod Maverick to discuss what should be expected from the Mavs in the WCF. Thanks for listening and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle...
2024-05-20
37 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
'THIS IS OUR MOMENT': Dallas Mavericks Eliminate OKC Thunder in Game 6, Advance to Western Conference Finals
The Dallas Mavericks came all the way back from a 17-point deficit to defeat the OKC Thunder 117-116 in Game 6 on Saturday night, advancing to the Western Conference Finals for the second time in three years. Dalton Trigg and Coach Drew Johnson break down the Game 6 win while also taking a look ahead to how the Mavs matchup against both the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving did their thing down the stretch of Game 6, but it was the contributions of Derrick Jones Jr. and Dereck Lively II that put Dallas over the top. The...
2024-05-19
1h 03
Mavs Step Back Podcast
LUKA DONCIC REDEMPTION: Dallas Mavs Blast OKC Thunder in Game 5, 104-92, Take 3-2 Series Lead
The Dallas Mavericks showed incredible resiliency on Wednesday night, as they defeated the OKC Thunder on the road, 104-92, to capture a 3-2 series lead. Luka Doncic, who has struggled this postseason, finished with a 30-point triple-double while shooting over 50 percent from the field. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down everything they witnessed in Game 5. Thanks for listening, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-05-16
45 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Game 3 Recap: Dallas Mavericks Put On Defensive Clinic, Take 2-1 Series Lead Over OKC Thunder
The Dallas Mavericks showed significant grit by outlasting the OKC Thunder in a 105-101 win in Game 3 on Saturday to take a 2-1 series lead. P.J. Washington led the team with 27 points, and Dallas' star duo of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving finished things out in the fourth quarter on both ends of the floor. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap everything they witnessed in Game 3 while also looking ahead to what we could see in Game 4 on Monday night. Thanks for listening, and be sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button! Learn more...
2024-05-12
34 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
DALLAS MAVS BOUNCE BACK: Luka Doncic, P.J. Washington Lead Gritty Game 2 Win Over OKC Thunder
The Dallas Mavericks showed some toughness and pride in Game 2 against the OKC Thunder on Thursday night, bouncing back to tie the second-round series at 1-1 with a 119-110 win. Luka Doncic and P.J. Washington led the way for Dallas, combing for 58 points and 21 rebounds on the night. Hosts Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down every aspect of Game 2, as well as look ahead to what we can expect from the Mavs in Game 3 on Saturday afternoon in Dallas. Thanks for listening, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE everywhere you listen to your podcasts. Leave us a review...
2024-05-10
34 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
GAME 6 CLINCHER: Dallas Mavs Win Series vs. LA Clippers 4-2; Luka Doncic's Revenge, Kyrie Irving 'Chaos'
At long last, the Dallas Mavericks have avenged their playoff series losses to the Los Angeles Clippers from 2020 and 2021. Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the rest of the crew put the Clippers to bed in Friday night's 114-101 Game 6 win. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap a wild evening at American Airlines Center and look ahead to Dallas' matchup with the OKC Thunder in round two starting on Tuesday. Thanks for listening and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com...
2024-05-04
45 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks Nearly Complete 31-Point Comeback; Lose Game 4 vs. LA Clippers - Series Tied 2-2
The Dallas Mavericks came all the back from being down 31 points to the LA Clippers and took a 105-104 lead with two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. However, Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and the rest of the Mavs' supporting cast ran out of gas, as Paul George and James Harden led the Clippers to a 116-111 win in Game 4, tying the series at 2-2. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down everything that went wrong for Dallas in Game 4 and talk about adjustments that need to be made in Game 5, which will be in Los Angeles on Wednesday...
2024-04-29
35 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
GAME 3 DOMINATION: Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavs Physically Outmatch LA Clippers, Take 2-1 Series Lead
The Dallas Mavericks dominated the LA Clippers in Game 3 of their first-round NBA playoff series on Friday night at American Airlines Center. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving led the Mavs, scoring 22 and 21 points respectively, and Dallas' gritty defense was too much for the Clippers to handle over four quarters. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap everything that happened in Game 3, including Doncic and Irving's leadership, Dereck Lively II and Daniel Gafford finally getting loose for some lobs, Josh Green bringing great energy, Russell Westbrook's antics, P.J. Washington standing on business, and much, much more!
2024-04-27
36 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving & PJ Washington Lead Gritty Dallas Mavs Win vs. LA Clippers in Game 2
The Dallas Mavericks bounced back from a disappointing Game 1 loss to the LA Clippers by winning Game 2, 96-93. Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and PJ Washington were clutch in the fourth quarter, and the Mavs were able to steal home-court advantage as the series shifts to Dallas for Game 3. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson dissect everything that happened in a thrilling Game 2. Thanks for listening and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...
2024-04-24
33 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Terrible First Half Dooms Dallas Mavs in Game 1 Loss to LA Clippers; Postgame Reactions & Recap
The Dallas Mavericks opened the NBA playoffs with a dud against the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday afternoon, falling down by 29 points and ultimately losing, 109-97. Despite Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combining for 64 points, the Kawhi Leonard-less Clippers were still able to get the win thanks to an abysmal offensive first half from the Mavs. Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap everything that happened in Game 1 and look ahead to what adjustments should be made heading into Game 2 on Tuesday. Thanks for listening, and be sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button. Learn more about...
2024-04-22
33 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Kyrie Irving Hits OUTRAGEOUS Buzzer Beater as Mavs Defeat Nuggets; Full Recap + Live Highlight (On YouTube)
The Dallas Mavericks got a massive win over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday, as Kyrie Irving hit an unbelievable buzzer-beating floater with his left hand over Nikola Jokic to secure the 107-105 win. On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down every aspect of Dallas' win, including Luka Doncic's redeeming clutch 3-pointers to tie the game at 105-all after missing some clutch-time field goals and free throws. The guys also discuss Daniel Gafford's impactful defense on Jokic, and how P.J. Washington continues to have a positive impact on the game despite continuing his shooting slump.
2024-03-18
28 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Daniel Gafford Interview: Adjusting to Dallas Mavs After Trade; Playing for J-Kidd, with Luka Doncic & Much More!
On this special edition of the Mavs Step Back Podcast, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson interview newly-acquired Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford to talk about how he's adjusting to Dallas, playing alongside Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Dereck Lively II and P.J. Washington. Other topics include: Mavs title chances, playing for Jason Kidd, and much, much more! Thanks for listening and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-02-19
22 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Trade Review: Mavs Contenders with P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford? Spencer Dinwiddie Signing?
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap what was a crazy trade deadline for the Dallas Mavericks, where they added P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford while also opening up a roster spot to potentially bring back Spencer Dinwiddie on the buyout market. The guys also discuss the Mavs' 122-108 win over the New York Knicks from Thursday night as well. Thanks for listening, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2024-02-09
36 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs Trade Deadline Primer: Top Forwards & Centers to Pursue; Assessing Miles Bridges Risk
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap Luka Doncic's recent historic tear, including his 73-point outburst against the Atlanta Hawks on Friday. The guys also do an extensive trade deadline primer, taking about several key options the Mavs should consider. One of those options is controversial Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges. Is the risk worth the potential reward?Thanks for listening and be sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...
2024-01-30
27 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Kyrie Irving, Luka Doncic CLUTCH in Mavs Win Over T-Wolves; Highlights & Game Recap
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' best win of the 2023-24 NBA season, which was a 115-108 final score over the Western Conference-leading Minnesota Timberwolves. Kyrie Irving and Luke Doncic combined for 69 points, but the Mavs got some much-needed boosts from Dwight Powell and Derrick Jones Jr. as well. The guys discuss it all on this one, and show Luka & Kyrie highlights if you're watching on YouTube! Thanks for listening and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle...
2024-01-08
20 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic Drops 50-Burger on Christmas Day; Mavs Down Suns, 128-114
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson are back to recap the Dallas Mavericks' thrilling Christmas Day win over the Phoenix Suns, where Luka Doncic put up an insane stat line of 50 points, six rebounds, 15 assists, four steals and three blocks. The guys also discuss Dereck Lively II's epic return to action after an ankle injury, Grant Williams' continued struggles and much more! Thanks for listening and be sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out...
2023-12-26
37 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Injury-Plagued Mavs Hit a Wall; Optimism for Luka Doncic & Co. on Upcoming 4-Game Stretch?
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' 120-111 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers from Wednesday night, as well as look ahead to potentially better times ahead during the next four games on the schedule. Have the injury-plagued Mavs finally just hit a wall? Can Luka Doncic continue at his current pace without Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively II? What are some trade solutions? We discuss all that and more. Thanks for listening, and be sure to SUBSCRIBE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries...
2023-12-21
25 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka, Kyrie CLUTCH in Mavs' Win Over LeBron's Lakers; Near-Collapse Avoided
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' 104-101 win over the Los Angeles Lakers from Wednesday night. Despite blowing a 20-point fourth-quarter lead, Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving provided enough heroics to give the Mavs their seventh clutch win of the season. On this episode, the guys discuss the star duo's performance, the loss of Dereck Lively in this one to an injury (latest update provided), Richaun Holmes packing a punch off the bench, Josh Green making an impact, Christian Wood not backing up his trash talk, and much, much more. Thanks for listening and be sure...
2023-11-23
31 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs vs. Orlando Magic Reactions: Kyrie Irving's Elite Facilitating, Clutch Domination with Luka Doncic
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' 15-point comeback win over the Orlando Magic on Monday night. Luka Doncic led the way as he usually does, and Kyrie Irving has been dominating with his elite facilitating this season. The star duo leads the league when it comes to clutch stats, proving that the questions about them coexisting were overblown. Thanks for listening and be sure to hit that subscribe button! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out...
2023-11-07
24 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs Reactions: Luka Doncic Punishes Memphis Grizzlies, ‘Awards’ Derrick Jones Jr.
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' 125-110 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, giving the team its first 3-0 start since the 2004-05 season. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-10-31
27 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic, Dereck Lively Dominate in Mavs' 126-119 Win Over Wemby's Spurs
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' season-opening win over the San Antonio Spurs. From Luka Doncic's 30-point triple-double, to Dereck Lively II outplaying Victor Wembanyama, the guys discuss all of that and much more on this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-10-26
27 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavs Preseason Positives: Dereck Lively Hype, Jaden Hardy Growth & More!
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson discuss the Dallas Mavericks' 0-2 start to the NBA preseason and why there's no need to sound any alarms just yet. From Dereck Lively II being a quick learner, to Jaden Hardy forcing the Mavs to have a logjam at shooting guard, to Luka Doncic looking like he's in midseason form already ... there's a lot to be excited bout as the 2023-24 NBA season rapidly approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...
2023-10-09
38 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Training Camp Report: Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving Good Vibes, Mavs' Rookies Hype & Much More!
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson are joined by their DallasBasketball.com colleague Grant Afseth to discuss the first two days of Dallas Mavericks training camp in depth. From Luka Doncic's latest quad injury update, to Kyrie Irving bring all the good vibes, to Doncic and Jason Kidd hyping up rookies Dereck Lively II and O-Max Prosper ... this one has a little bit of everything. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2023-09-29
42 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Texas Legends HC Jordan Sears Talks Jaden Hardy Development, Jason Kidd Mentoring & Much More!
Texas Legends head coach Jordan Sears joined Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson on today's episode of the Mavs Step Back Podcast to talk about the development of second-year guard Jaden Hardy, the outstanding work ethics of rookies Dereck Lively II and OMax Prosper, his rise from the video room to being a head coach with Jason Kidd's mentoring, and much, much more! Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-09-15
21 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
FIBA World Cup Update & Mavs Training Camp Preview: Could Dereck Lively Be Day 1 Starter?
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson discuss the FIBA World Cup, where Luka Doncic and Slovenia were knocked out in the quarterfinals by Canada, and Team USA was upset by Germany in the semifinals. From there, the guys preview Dallas Mavericks training camp, which begins in about three weeks. Could Dereck Lively II be the Mavs' Day 1 starter at center after all? Thanks for listening, and be sure to subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out...
2023-09-09
26 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
FIBA World Cup Preview: Luka Doncic & Slovenia's Chances, Power Rankings; Team USA Beatable?
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give a full preview of the FIBA World Cup, which features Dallas Mavericks players Luka Doncic with Slovenia, Josh Green and Dante Exum with Australia, and Dwight Powell with Canada. Can Doncic help Slovenia pull off an upset? Is Team USA beatable despite being at the top of the power rankings? What else do we have to look forward to during this Mavs offseason?If you want to stream the FIBA World Cup on the Courtside 1891 app, use promo code "DBCOM" for 20% off the package you sign up for...
2023-08-24
30 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs EXCLUSIVE: OMax Prosper Talks Draft Rise, What He Brings to Dallas & Rookie Expectations
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson are joined by Dallas Mavericks rookie forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper, aka, "OMax," to discuss a wide range of topics. From his unorthodox path to making it to the NBA, to his rapid rise in the pre-draft process, to his fit and expectations for the Mavs during his rookie season, OMax helps MFFLs get to know a little more about him. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle...
2023-08-16
19 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Recapping Dirk Nowitzki's Epic Hall of Fame Weekend; Mavs Schedule Leaks
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap Dirk Nowitzki's epic Hall of Fame weekend. Trigg was at Symphony Hall in Springfield to take it all in, and tells us what it was like being there firsthand. From there, the guys discuss two Dallas Mavericks schedule leaks that have already come out, and how the full schedule should be dropping soon. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-08-15
39 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Jordan "Jelly" Walker Interview: Idolizing Kyrie Irving, Preparing for Mavs Training Camp & More!
Jordan "Jelly" Walker, who is a prime candidate for the Dallas Mavericks' final two-way contract, joined Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson on Wednesday to talk about his encouraging Summer League performance in Las Vegas, what it was like receiving an Exhibit 10 contract from the Mavs after going undrafted, idolizing Kyrie Irving and now getting to compete with him at training camp, and much, much more! Thanks for tuning in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...
2023-07-26
31 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Re-Sign Kyrie Irving: Reactions to Dallas' Offseason So Far + Potential Trade Scenarios
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson are back to give their reactions to the Dallas Mavericks re-signing Kyrie Irving to a new, three-year, $126 million deal. From there, the guys discuss the return of Seth Curry to Dallas, as well as a handful of potential trade scenarios we could see in coming weeks. Jarrett Allen as the Mavs' starting center, anyone? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-07-03
37 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks NBA Draft Reactions: Savvy Trades for Dereck Lively, Olivier-Maxence Prosper & More
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson break down what the Dallas Mavericks accomplished in the NBA Draft on Thursday night. The Mavs traded the 10th pick and Dāvis Bertans to the OKC Thunder for the 12th pick in order to draft Dereck Lively II. Then, they used the TPE from that trade to get Richaun Holmes and the 24th pick from the Sacramento Kings to draft Olivier-Maxence Prosper. What moves could be on the horizon??? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2023-06-23
34 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
NBA Draft Preview: Dallas Mavericks Have Many Trade Options with Pick No. 10
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson preview what should be an exciting NBA Draft for the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavs have the No. 10 overall pick, and there are many different trade options that await them if they choose to not keep the pick for themselves. And should Dallas be interested in Deandre Ayton? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-06-22
21 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks Post-NBA Lottery Reactions: Mock Draft Round-Up & Trade Scenarios
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson give their reactions to the Dallas Mavericks keeping their top-10 pick in the NBA Lottery on Tuesday night. It wasn't the No. 1 pick like many had hoped, but hey... keeping the No. 10 pick is better than giving the No. 11 pick to the New York Knicks. The guys then go over several NBA mock drafts and offer up a handful of trade scenarios if the Mavs choose to not stay at No. 10 in the draft order. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-05-17
34 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Dallas Mavericks 2022-23 Obituary, NBA Draft Scenarios, Kyrie Irving Backup Plans & Much More!
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson wrap up the Dallas Mavericks' disappointing 2022-23 season while also looking ahead to some exciting NBA Draft Lottery possibilities ... not just prospects the Mavs could end up drafting, but the many trade opportunities that could pop up as well. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-04-10
42 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving Combine For 82 Points in Mavs' Wild Win Over 76ers
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' crazy win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, as well as discuss the Christian Wood situation and the Mavs' current spot in the West Standings. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-03-03
30 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Blow Out Spurs: Luka & Kyrie Mesh, Justin Holiday Breakout, Lakers Lookahead!
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Mavs' blowout win over the Spurs from Thursday night. Fresh out of the All-Star break, Luka Doncic looked fresh, as he led the team with a 28p/7r/10a stat line with only one turnover. Kyrie Irving only had 23 points, but he led a fourth-quarter surge that put the Spurs away for good. Justin Holiday dazzled in his Mavs debut, scoring 15 points off the bench.What is the ceiling for this Mavs' squad? Can they keep the momentum going and beat the new-look Lakers on Sunday? We discuss all that...
2023-02-24
27 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Kyrie Irving's Debut Shows Mavs' Potential; Will Luka Doncic Return vs. Kings?
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap Kyrie Irving's Dallas Mavericks debut, which ended up being a 110-104 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. The guys also preview the Mavs' huge weekend back-to-back against the Sacramento Kings that starts on Friday night. Will Luka Doncic return? It's looking likely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-02-10
28 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
BREAKING: Mavs Trade For Nets' Kyrie Iring; Form Star Backcourt with Luka Doncic
Dalton Trigg, Drew Johnson and Matt Galatzan converge to discuss the breaking Sunday news that the Dallas Mavericks have traded for Brooklyn Nets PG Kyrie Irving to form a star-studded backcourt with Luka Doncic. The guys talk about all the trade details and give their uncut initial reactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2023-02-05
19 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Trade Deadline: The Delicate Balance Between "Now" & "Future"
Dalton Trigg is re-joined by co-host Drew Johnson to discuss the Dallas Mavericks' uncomfortable victory over the ailing New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. Although the Mavs got the win, it still felt somewhat like a loss given that Luka Doncic went down with a heel contusion and the rest of the team nearly blew a 31-point lead in his absence. From there, the guys talk about the delicate balance GM Nico Harrison is trying to strike between the "now" and the "future" with the NBA trade deadline just six days away. Learn more about...
2023-02-03
26 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
LUKA 60: Doncic's Historic Night Ignites Mavs' Miraculous OT Win Over Knicks!
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the amazing, historical performance they witnessed from Luka Doncic on Tuesday night. Doncic finished with the first 60-point, 20-rebound triple-double in NBA history as the Dallas Mavericks came back from being down nine points with 27 seconds remaining in regulation to eventually win in overtime, 126-121. After gushing over Doncic and Christian Wood's recent play, the guys get into a recent trade rumor linking the Mavs to Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries...
2022-12-28
38 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Pull Out Gutsy Win vs. Nuggets; Full Game Recap + NBA Trade Speculation
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Mavs' 116-115 win over the Nuggets on the second night of a back-to-back. Luka Doncic struggled shooting the ball, but he ended up with yet another triple-double. Tim Hardaway Jr. put up a team-high 29 points as he continues to kill it as a starter, and Christian Wood put up arguably his best two-way performance of the season as well. Aside from the game, the guys also get into some trade speculation involving Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-12-07
34 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs' Slow Start (Again), Kemba Walker Expectations & Benefits of Starting Christian Wood
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson breakdown why the Mavs have gotten off to such a lackluster start to the season for a third year in a row. From there, they talk about the realistic expectations for Kemba Walker, both on and off the court, as well as the benefits of coach Jason Kidd making Christian Wood a starter. And about Jaden Hardy ... can the Mavs go ahead and give this rookie a shot already? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...
2022-11-29
36 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Mavs Keep Winning Games Despite Near-Meltdowns; Josh Green Rising & Luka Doncic Chasing History
Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson take an in-depth look at the Mavs' 96-94 win over the Nets from Monday night, including Luka Doncic chasing history, Josh Green becoming the most efficient player in the league, Dallas winning games despite continued late-game execution woes, and much, much more! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
2022-11-08
33 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
'Luka Magic' vs. Orlando Magic; 3-Way Kevin Durant Trade Idea with Mavs, Nets & Lakers
On this episode, Dalton Trigg and Drew Johnson recap the Dallas Mavericks' last week of play, including Sunday night's win over the Orlando Magic where Luka Doncic put up 44 points and accomplished something that hasn't been done in nearly four decades. The guys discuss Doncic's greatness, the Mavs' biggest weaknesses through six games so far, the idea of starting Josh Green – or at the very least, giving him more minutes, a three-way Kevin Durant trade between the Mavs, Nets and Lakers that just might be crazy enough to work, and more!As always, thanks fo...
2022-11-01
40 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic's 37 Points Not Enough: Full Recap of Dallas Mavs' Loss to New Orleans Pelicans; Preview of Brooklyn Nets Matchup
On this episode of the Mavs Step Back Podcast, Dalton Trigg introduces his brand new co-host Drew Johnson for the first time. Drew is the head women's basketball coach at MUW in Columbus, MS, and he's been best friends with Dalton for as long as they can remember. They guys gave an extensive recap of the Dallas Mavericks' disappointing loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night, as well as a brief preview of what to look forward to in the Mavs' next matchup against the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night.As always, thanks for listening...
2022-10-26
35 min
Mavs Step Back Podcast
Luka Doncic obliterates the Warriors, plus Mavs and music talk with Six Six Drew
On this episode, Dalton and Matt talk about the Mavs 142-94 blowout win over the Warriors, as Luka Doncic continues to put up monster MVP-like numbers this season. The Mavs are now 9-5 on the season, and will look to go 4-0 on their current home-stand against the Cavs on Friday night. In the second half of this pod, the guys are joined by Andrew Bishop Jr., a.k.a., Six Six Drew, who is a hip-hop artist and part of the Mavs Step Back Pod family. Drew has created all the intros for the podcast, and in this...
2019-11-21
53 min
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2018-05-02
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