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Inside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 139: What Makes Klay Thompson a Perfect Fit With Mavericks, Luka & Kyrie | Klay Officially Joins MavsOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Mavericks Pre/Post Host Kevin Gray breaks down the official trade of Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks and how he will fit with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Plus Kevin's discusses what makes Thompson so competitive and compelling as a member of the Mavs & more!Go to our partner Mint Mobile at https://mintmobile.com/kevingray to get premium wireless for as low as $15 a month!Subscribe to  @InsideTheMavs  on YouTube for more Mavericks content and subscribe to Grant's channel  @GrantAfseth  on YouTube for more Mavericks coverage as well...2024-07-0723 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 135: Inside Mavericks Klay Thompson Free Agent Rumors | Is Interest Real or Is It a Smokescreen?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Host on Mavs Radio Network discusses the latest rumors on Mavericks and Klay Thompson! KG examines the potential fit of Thompson and the Mavs if the interest is real or just a smokescreen leverage play by Thompson. Plus Kevin gets in the Derrick Jones, Jr. news of his signing with Klutch Sports and what it means for the Mavs chances of re-signing him and more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura. Aura: Stop data brokers from exposing your personal information. Go...2024-06-2923 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 130: Mavericks Magical NBA Finals Run Ends In 5 vs. Celtics | What's Next For Luka, Kyrie & Mavs?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host breaks down the Dallas Mavericks losing in GM 5 of the NBA Finals to the Celtics and what is next for Luka, Kyrie and the Mavericks after falling short in the NBA Finals. Kevin's breakdown the Mavericks incredible journey through the regular season and postseason as he looks forward to the Mavs summer and more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura. Aura: Stop data brokers from exposing your personal information. Go to my sponsor at https://aura.com/kevingray to...2024-06-1837 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 128: Mavericks Crush Celtics To Win GM 4 of NBA Finals | Luka, Lively & Kyrie Set Tone | Reaction & RecapOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host breaks down the Dallas Mavericks crushing the Boston Celtics in GM 4 of the NBA Finals. Kevin discusses how Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Dereck Lively and the Mavs bench took out Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum to force a GM 5 back in Boston & much more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura. Aura: Stop data brokers from exposing your personal information. Go to my sponsor at https://aura.com/kevingray to get a 14-day free trial and see how much of...2024-06-1533 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 127: Mavericks Come Back Falls Short In GM 3 of NBA Finals vs. Celtics | Luka Fouls Out Despite Kyrie BrillianceOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre/Post Game Host discusses the Mavericks loss to the Celtics in GM 3 of the NBA Finals as the Mavs are now on the brink of elimination. Despite Kyrie Irving's best game the Mavs epic come back fell short to Boston and they are now down 3-0 in the NBA Finals. Kevin recaps and discusses the game and what needs to happen for the Mavericks to stave off elimination in GM 4 to extend the series and more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura...2024-06-1337 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 126: Mavericks vs. Celtics NBA Finals Game 3 Preview Show | Can Kyrie Help Luka Get Back Into Series?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre/Post Game Host previews GM 3 of the NBA Finals as discusses Kyrie Irving's performance so far in the Finals and if he can help Luka Doncic and the Mavericks turn the series around. Kevin gives his x-factors, keys to victory and more for the Mavs to get back in the Finals against Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown & Celtics & more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura. Aura: Stop data brokers from exposing your personal information. Go to my sponsor at https://aura.com/kevingray...2024-06-1225 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 125: Mavericks Drop GM 2 of NBA Finals To Celtics | Kyrie Struggles Again, Luka Fades Down Stretch, Holiday Goes OffOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre/Post Game Host breaks down the Dallas Mavericks loss to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals as they go down 2-0. Kevin discusses what went wrong as the Mavs couldn't do the little things down the stretch and Luka and Kyrie struggled in the second half, especially in the 4th quarter as the Mavs couldn't get it done in Boston. Kevin also talks about the keys for Boston's victory including Jrue Holiday and the defense of the Celtics in key moments and so much more!Support...2024-06-1037 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 120: Iztok Franko on Luka & Kyrie's Brilliance on Run To NBA Finals, Series Preview vs. Celtics & More!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Mavericks analyst Iztok Franko joins Kevin Gray on the show to preview the NBA Finals between the Mavericks and Celtics! Iztok & Kevin discuss Luka Dončić & Kyrie Irving's brilliance in leading the Mavs to the Finals, how they match up with the Celtics and the keys for the Mavs to win the championship. Plus they discuss the Mavericks advantages against Boston and how the Celtics will look to attack the Mavs and so much more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura. Aura: Stop data bro...2024-06-0440 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 114: Mavericks vs. Timberwolves WCF GM 4 Preview | Can Luka & Kyrie Complete Sweep To Go To NBA Finals?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs, Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Host on the Mavs Radio Network and Grant Afseth of Mavs Sports Illustrated preview GM 4 of the Western Conference Finals as the Dallas Mavericks look to sweep the Minnesota Timberwolves to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 2011!Kevin and Grant go over x-factors, what the Mavs did right in GM 3 that needs to happen in GM 4 and more! Plus Mavs G Jaden Hardy joins the show as well to discuss his playoffs & more!Support the show: This episode is brought to...2024-05-2841 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 111: Mavericks Win GM 2 vs. Timberwolves With Luka Dončić Game Winner & Triple-Double In Epic Comeback Win!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the the Dallas Mavericks 18-point comeback win and Luka Doncic's game winner to give the Mavericks the 2-0 series lead!Kevin discusses the players and moments that led to Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic leading the charge in the win over the Timberwolves and Anthony Edwards to be within two games of reaching the NBA Finals and much more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura. Aura: Stop data brokers from...2024-05-2534 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 110: Mavericks vs. Timberwolves GM 2 Preview Show | Can Luka & Kyrie Dominate Again For 2-0 Series Lead?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Mavericks Radio Network previews GM 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Mavericks and the Timberwolves!KG discusses the keys to victory for the Mavs and what they must continue from GM 1 in order to take a 2-0 series lead against Anthony Edwards & co. Kevin gives his x-factors and things to watch for in the game plus how he expects the game to unfold and much more!Support the show: This episode is brought to you by Aura. Aura: Stop...2024-05-2428 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 109: Mavericks Steal GM 1 Win Over Timberwolves! | Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving Carry Mavs To Victory!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host breaks down the Dallas Mavericks GM 1 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves as Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving powered the Mavs to victory combining for 63 points in the game!Kevin discusses what led the Mavs to the win the play of Luka, Kyrie and Dereck Lively and P.J. Washington's timely shot making down the stretch and how the Mavericks defense put the clamps on the Timberwolves offense in the second half and much more!Support the show: This episode is brought to...2024-05-2332 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 108: How Luka Dončić Can Lead Mavericks To Victory vs. Anthony Edwards & Timberwolves | GM 1 PreviewOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host previews GM 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves!Kevin discusses his keys to victory and what the Mavs must do to win GM 1 and try to steal home court advantage against Minnesota. KG gives you his x-factors and things to look for that can give the Mavericks an advantage against Anthony Edwards and the T-Wolves. Plus you'll hear from P.J. Washington, Derrick Jones, Jr. and Jason Kidd throughout the show and so much more!...2024-05-2229 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 107: Mavericks vs. Timberwolves WCF Preview w/Grant Afseth | Luka Dončić vs. Anthony Edwards, Who Has The Advantage?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Grant Afseth is back and joins Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host to preview the Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals! Grant and Kevin discuss the x-factors, matchups and players that will determine who wins this series and the matchup of Luka Dončić vs. Anthony Edwards in one of the NBA's premiere superstar battles. Plus Kevin and Grant discuss the importance of the Mavericks Daniel Gafford and P.J. Washington and how the role players like Dereck Lively will impact this series and much more!2024-05-2142 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 106: Mavericks Reach Western Conference Finals! | Luka Dončić Brilliance & Kyrie Irving Leadership Beats OKC In GM 6!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Mavericks reaching the Western Conference Finals for the 2nd time in 3 years after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 4-2 to win their series! KG discusses the epic performances of Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively as well as the massive contributions of Derrick Jones, Jr. to take out SGA and OKC. Kevin discusses how the Mavericks turned things around in the 2nd half and how the Mavericks won this series against on of the b...2024-05-1935 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 104: Mavericks Dominate & Win GM 5 vs. Thunder | Luka Dončić Massive Game, Derrick Jones Shooting & Lively DefenseOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs, Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Mavericks GM 5 win over the Thunder to take a 3-2 series lead!KG discusses the massive game that Luka Doncic had with his 30-point triple-double, Derrick Jones, Jr. scoring 19 points and his big shots and the incredible defense the Mavericks played to hold the Thunder to under 100 points. Plus Kevin dives into the plays and moments that got the Mavericks the victory as they look to try and close out SGA & the Thunder in GM 6...2024-05-1634 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 103: Mavericks vs. Thunder GM 5 Preview: Can Luka Dončić & Kyrie Out Duel SGA in OKC to Steal GM 5 Win?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre and Post Game Host, previews GM 5 between the Mavericks and the Thunder with the series tied at 2-2!KG breaks down the keys to victory and if Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving can out duel Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a pivotal swing game that could determine the winner of the series! Plus Kevin looks back at GM 4 and the adjustments that have to be made in order for the Mavericks to win on the road once again. In the episode you hear from Jason Kidd and Derrick Jones...2024-05-1523 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 102: Mavericks Collapse In Brutal GM 4 Loss vs. Thunder | Luka & Kyrie Struggle & Come Up Small vs. SGAOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs, Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre & Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Mavericks losing GM 4 to the Thunder in brutal fashion as the series is now tied at 2-2!KG discusses what went wrong for the Mavericks and how Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving came up small when the Mavs needed them most down the stretch and how the free-throw shooting was terrible in the loss. Plus Kevin details the games of P.J. Washington, Derrick Jones, Jr. and others as the Mavericks now have to go...2024-05-1428 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 101: Mavericks Win GM 3 vs Thunder w/P.J. Washington's Heroics, Luka's Toughness & Kyrie Closing Show!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Mavs taking out the Thunder in GM 3 to take a 2-1 series lead as the Mavericks sit two wins away from making the Conference Finals for the 2nd time in 3 years!KG discusses the massive game from P.J. Washington for the 2nd straight game, Kyrie Irving closing the show and Luka Doncic's toughness and how the Mavericks may be looking a desparate Thunder team after their Hack-A-Lively strategy! Plus Kevin talks about what the...2024-05-1236 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 100: Mark Followill On Mavericks vs. Thunder GM 3 Preview | Can Luka Dončić & Co. Seize Momentum vs SGA?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host is joined by Mavericks television voice, Mark Followill to preview to GM 3 between the Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder!Kevin and Mark discuss what went right for the Mavericks in GM 2 that can carry over to GM 3 and how the Mavs got big games from P.J. Washington and Tim Hardaway, Jr. to help the Mavericks even up the series at 1-1. The guys also discuss the keys to victory for GM 3 and if the Mavericks have seized the momentum against SGA and...2024-05-1133 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 99: Mavericks Steal GM 2 Against OKC With Massive Games From Luka Dončić, P.J. Washington, and Tim Hardaway, Jr.!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Dallas Mavericks Pre and Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Mavericks huge GM 2 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder to tie their series up at 1-1!Luka Doncic and P.J. Washington combined for 58 points and 12 three-pointers as the Mavericks shooting came alive thanks to Tim Hardaway, Jr. who had 17 big points as well. The Mavericks got timely three-point shooting from Josh Green and their defense was great in the 4th quarter! Kevin breaks that all down and more as the Mavericks get...2024-05-1033 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 98: Mavericks vs. Thunder GM 1: Mavs Get Blown Out; Luka Dončić Injury Concerns & GM 2 Adjustments vs. SGA, Chet, etc!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Dallas Mavericks loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in GM 1 of their series.KG discusses what went wrong for the Mavericks and the adjustments the Mavericks have to make going into GM 2 to take on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and the rest of the Thunder team. The Mavericks were disappointing in the loss and you will hear from Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irvin as they explain what the Mavericks need to improve going forward. Plus...2024-05-0831 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 97: Jason Kidd's New Deal: How Will It Impact Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving, And The Mavericks?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the news of Jason Kidd receiving a new contract extension and what it means for Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving and the future of the Mavericks organization.KG discusses the impact that Kidd has had on the franchise in his first 3 seasons as the Mavericks prepare to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the West Semis as they look to make back to the West Finals for the second time in three seasons. Kevin also di...2024-05-0728 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 96: Mavericks vs. Thunder Series Preview: Luka Dončić vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Who Has The Advantage?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Dallas Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network previews Luka Dončić and the Mavericks vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals in the NBA Playoffs!Kevin breaks down both teams strengths and weaknesses and discusses what we can learn if anything from their regular season. KG dissects the anticipated matchup between Luka and SGA and how the other role players will factor into the series and who wins. Plus, Kevin gives his predictions for the series and who wi...2024-05-0636 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 54: Ezekiel Elliott Reunites With Cowboys, Can Mavericks Carry Luka Dončić Past Clippers? End of an Era In NBA?On this episode of 'The Gray Area', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network returns talking the Cowboys reuniting with Ezekiel Elliott and what his signing means aside from the football stuff on the field, if the Mavericks have to carry Luka Doncic past the finish line against the Los Angeles Clippers to win their series and if its the end of an era in the NBA with LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry. KG dives into all of those things and more as he looks at the NBA playoffs, the Cowboys offseason...2024-04-2938 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 88: Mavericks/Clippers GM 3 Preview | How Luka Dončić & Kyrie Can Lead Mavs To Victory of Kawhi & Clips!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre & Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network previews GM 3 between the Mavericks and the Clippers as the Mavericks look to take a 2-1 lead in the series!He breaks down and give you his keys to victory for the Mavs and if their defense can continue to be as effective as it was in GM 2 in their 3-point win. KG discusses the leadership of Luka Doncic and how his defense is the key to the Mavericks success and what it means for...2024-04-2631 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 80 Tim Cato of The Athletic on Luka Saying Kyrie is THE Difference vs. Clippers | Mavs/Clips Preview, Predictions, etc.On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Dallas Mavericks Pre/Postgame Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network is joined Tim Cato of The Athletic covering the Dallas Mavericks to preview the Mavs vs. Clippers III as Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving and company look to break through and advance in the NBA Playoffs. The guys break down the match up and discuss the differences between both teams over the years and how much Kyrie Irving raises the ceiling for the Mavs against this version of Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, James Harden and the Clippers. Ke...2024-04-1632 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 77: Michael Scotto, Hoops Hype NBA Insider on Mavericks as Legit West Threats, Luka/Kyrie Duo Success, Luka MVP TalkOn this special episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network is joined by Michael Scotto, Senior NBA Insider for Hoops Hype for USA Today as we discuss the hottest topics surrounding the Dallas Mavericks. Michael provides KG his thoughts on the state of the Mavericks and the national perception of the team as they move toward the NBA playoffs and what rival executives think of the Mavs now heading into the postseason. Michael gives Kevin his thoughts on the turnaround of Kyrie Irving from his time...2024-04-0929 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 71: Luka Doncic Makes NBA MVP Statement as Mavericks Crush Rockets For 7th Straight WinOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre and Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down how the Dallas Mavericks behind Luka Doncic's 47 points destroyed the Houston Rockets for their 7th consecutive win to officially become the hottest team in the NBA as they have now won 11 of their last 12 games officially moving to 5th in the Western Conference. He breaks down how the Mavericks were able to knock down a season high 24 three-pointers en route to the win and how Luka Doncic made an NBA MVP statement in the...2024-04-0129 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 70: Landon Thomas of Mavs Fans For Life on Mavericks as West Threats, Luka's MVP Chances, Kai's Brilliance, Kidd Extension?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre and Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network is joined by Dallas Mavericks reporter for @MavsFansForLife Landon Thomas!The guys discuss the latest happenings with the Mavericks as they continue their 5-game road trip with another game against the Sacramento Kings before they face the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors to conclude their road trip. The fellas also discuss Luka Doncic's MVP chances and if he can catch Nikola Jokic before season's end, as they talk about how dangerous the Mavericks...2024-03-2938 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 69: Are Mavericks Most Dangerous Threat In West After Luka & Kyrie Help Destroy Kings?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Dallas Mavericks destroying the Sacramento Kings by 36 points on the road as Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving and Tim Hardaway, Jr. combined for 74 points in the win as the Mavericks made 22 three-pointers and shot over 55% from the field in their most complete win of the season! KG breaks down how the Mavericks have become the most dangerous team in the Western Conference and how they are the threat that no one wants to see in the play-in, playoffs...2024-03-2729 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 68: Does Mavericks New Identity w/Luka & Kyrie Make Them True West Contenders? | Jaden Hardy Joins The Show!On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre & Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network is joined by Dallas Mavericks G Jaden Hardy as he discusses his growing confidence in his game, how the game has slowed down for him and much more!KG then previews the Mavs massive five-game road trip as they get ready for a couple of huge games against the Utah Jazz and the Sacramento Kings this week. Kevin then breaks down the last 21 games as the Mavericks are 15-6 and how they are in position...2024-03-2527 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 67: Mark Followill, Mavericks TV Voice on Mavs As Real West Threats, Luka's MVP Chances, Kyrie's Leadership; New Identity & MoreOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network is joined by the television voice of the Dallas Mavericks for Bally Sports Southwest & WFAA, the great Mark Followill!The guys have an amazing discussion on the current state of the Mavericks after their 7th win in the last 8 games and where they fall in the hierarchy of the current landscape of the Western Conference. They discuss the new found identity of the Mavericks and if it sustainable as they work through their shooting struggles...2024-03-2244 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 66: Tim Cato of The Athletic on Mavericks As Real West Threats, Kyrie's Brilliance, Luka Dominance & Team's New PhysicalityOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre & Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network sits down with Dallas Mavericks beat writer for The Athletic Tim Cato to discuss the latest with the Mavs with just 13 games left in the regular as the Mavericks are a season high 11 games above .500! They discuss Kyrie Irving's brilliance this season and Luka Doncic's continued dominance as they lead the Mavericks down the stretch of the regular season. The guys also discuss the last 20 games the Mavs have played as the Mavericks are 14-6 and are...2024-03-2036 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 46: Kyrie Irving Finally At Peace; Cowboys Offseason Of Unrest Continues, Is LeBron Changing The Game Again?On this episode of 'The Gray Area', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak is back with his Monday show as he dives into the Dallas Mavericks stunning victory over the Denver Nuggets thanks to Kyrie Irving's heroics with his epic buzzer-beater and why it seems that Kyrie Irving is at peace with himself and with his game and he attempts to help Luka Doncic and the Mavs navigate the western conference. Plus KG gets into the Cowboys as Leighton Vander Esch retires and Tyron Smith officially moves on to the New York Jets to team up...2024-03-1940 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 65: Nick Angstadt of Locked on Mavericks on Kyrie's Epic Buzzer-Beater, Mavs New Identity, Stretch Run PreviewOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network is joined by Nick Angstadt of @LockedOnMavericks as they talk Kyrie Irving's epic buzzer-beater over the Denver Nuggets and the incredible win for the Mavericks and what it means for the rest of the regular season. They also dive into the Mavericks new found identity after they dominated on the glass against the Nuggets and if it is a sign of things to come for the regular season and into the playoffs and beyond. Plus the guys...2024-03-1838 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 64: Kyrie Irving Calls Game Sinks Nuggets With Incredible Lefty Buzzer-Beater; Luka Doncic Clutch 4th QtrOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Dallas Mavericks incredible victory over the Denver Nuggets thanks to Kyrie Irving's incredible game-winning shot at the buzzer. Luka Doncic came up clutch in the 4th quarter and Kyrie Irving delivered with the lefty shot over Nikola Jokic to snap the Nuggets 5-game winning streak and move the Mavs up to 7th in the Western Conference. He breaks down the Mavericks dominating day on the offensive and defensive glass and how the defense kept them in the...2024-03-1823 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 63: Kyrie Irving Dominates, Mavs Fall Short To Thunder | Luka Doncic Injury Latest | Nuggets PreviewOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Dallas Mavericks loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder snapping their four-game winning streak. He provides an injury update on Luka Doncic who had to miss the game due to his left hamstring soreness and what is next for the superstar as the Mavericks get ready to face the Denver Nuggets. He discusses Kyrie Irving's monster game and the support that he got from Daniel Gafford as he looks at the Mavericks decision to have...2024-03-1623 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 62: Daniel Gafford Exclusive Interview on His Record Breaking Streak, Connection w/Dereck Lively, Team Role & MoreOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network sits down with Dallas Mavericks C Daniel Gafford to discuss his record breaking field goal streak as he and the Mavericks prepare for the final 17 games of the season. Gafford has a candid conversation about re-discovering his love and joy for the game of basketball and how it motivates him as now being part of the Mavericks. They dive into the up and downs of the NBA season and how the Mavs have bounced back to win three games in...2024-03-1324 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 61: Mavericks Bigs Gafford, Lively & Luka Doncic 7th Straight Triple-Double Crush Bulls; Have Mavs Found Winning Style?On this latest episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down the Dallas Mavericks 3rd straight win after they annihilate the Chicago Bulls by 35 points, 127-92. Luka Doncic got his 7th consecutive triple-double while Dereck Lively and Daniel Gafford dominated inside for the Mavericks as Gafford set the NBA record for most consecutive field goals made. The Mavericks used a stifling defense and an incredible 1st quarter to take control for their 4th wire-to-wire win of the season. KG breaks down how the Mavericks winning...2024-03-1230 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 59: Jason Kidd's Message Isn't Connecting w/Luka & Mavericks After Latest Pacers Loss | Is It Time For Change?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network, breaks down the Dallas Mavericks latest loss to the Indiana Pacers after the Mavericks give up 137 points in the loss. Mavericks have now lost 5 of their last 6 games and are just 6 games above .500 after getting Luka Doncic's 4th straight triple-double. KG breaks down how things have things have gone from so good to so bad in just a matter of weeks and if it is time for a new messenger as Jason Kidd's defensive message still isn't...2024-03-0630 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 55: Did Mavericks Get Exposed In Blowout Loss To Pacers? | Mavs 7-Game Win Streak Snapped; THJ Problem?On my latest episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak breaks down the Dallas Mavericks loss ot the Indiana Pacers as the Mavericks see their seven-game winning streak snapped in the first game of their four-game road trip. The Mavericks got a combined 62 points from Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving but could not get any real help from any one else as they loss by 22 on the road. KG discusses what the Mavericks have to do to improve defensively to stop players like Myles Turner going forward for the rest of the...2024-02-2630 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 51: Are Mavericks Legit Threats In West After Kyrie & Luka Power Mavs To 6th Straight Win Over Wemby & Spurs?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Host on 97.1 The Freak and Mavs Sports Illustrated Beat Writer Grant Afseth break down the Mavericks latest win over the Spurs as the Mavs have won six straight games. The guys discuss where the Mavericks are as they head into the All-Star Break and if they are legitimate threats in the Western Conference. Kevin and Grant discuss the impact of PJ Washington's defense so far and the addition of Daniel Gafford and the differences both players have made thus far since the trade. They also talk about the...2024-02-1546 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 44: Luka Doncic Drops Historic 73 Points In MVP Performance In Mavericks Win Over HawksOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network breaks down Luka Doncic's historic 73 point peformance in the Mavericks 148-143 win over the Atlanta Hawks as the Mavericks snap their 3-game losing streak. KG breaks down how Doncic torched the Hawks with his shot making and passing and how guys like Josh Green helped contribute to the Mavericks massive victory. Kevin goes over the high points of the game and what the Mavericks did well to overcome what was a difficult week for them after having...2024-01-2733 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 36: Friends Friday w/Reg Adetula: Chiefs/Ravens & Lions vs. 49ers Preview, Jason Kidd In Trouble w/Mavericks?On this episode of 'The Gray Area' its Friends Friday as I am joined as always by Reggie Adetula of 105.3 The Fan as we preview Conference Championship Sunday as the Lamar Jackson and the Ravens take on Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs and the Lions take on the 49ers as we predict who wins. We always jump into what's wrong with the Dallas Mavericks and if Jason Kidd is in trouble and so much more! Make sure you like and comment on the video as well let your comments be heard!Be sure to follow Reg on Twitter...2024-01-261h 11Inside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 40: Bobby Karalla of Mavs Studio 41 on Mavs Midseason Observations, Luka/Kyrie Duo Ceiling, etcOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host of the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network is joined by Mavs analyst for Mavs Studio 41 Bobby Karalla as they discuss the Mavericks at the near midway point of the season. They discuss the ceiling for the Luka/Kyrie duo and what it means for the Mavericks offensively. Plus the guys talk about the early season observations on Derrick Jones, Jr. and Dante Exum and the slow starts for Josh Green and Grant Williams. Plus they look at the highs and lows of the season so far with...2024-01-1140 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 34: David Helman of Fox Sports NFL on Cowboys vs. Packers, Dak Prescott Changing The Narrative, etc.On this episode of 'The Gray Area' Podcast, Kevin Gray is joined by David Helman of Fox Sports NFL for 'Interview Wednesdays' as they preview and discuss NFL Super Wild Card Weekend. They dive into the Cowboys vs. Packers matchup and the storylines surrounding the Cowboys with Dak Prescott, Mike McCarthy and the changes that could be coming for the Cowboys if they don't have a deep postseason run. Plus they discuss the wild year of the NFL including the breakout stars and amount of teams that could win the Super Bowl, and Coach of the Year. David also tells...2024-01-1051 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 39: Mavericks Get Statement Win Over Timberwolves; Luka & Kyrie Combine For 69 PointsOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak breaks down the Mavericks 3rd straight win at home as Kyrie Irving comes up clutch in the 4th quarter for the Mavericks. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving combined for 69 points as the Mavericks beat the Timberwolves for the first time this season. KG discusses how the Mavericks got everything and then some from Kyrie Irving who scored 8 points in the 4th quarter including the tying and go-ahead three-pointers. KG also talks how Luka continues to play through pain and why this game was...2024-01-0823 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 38: Kyrie Irving Sets Tone In Win Over Blazers Without Luka; Green & Hardy Lead Supporting CastOn this mini-sode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak breaks down the Mavericks second consecutive blowout win of the Portland Trail Blazers as Kyrie Irving set the tone doing everything for the Mavs. Irving scores 24 points in the win as the Mavericks were without Luka Doncic and Dereck Lively II among others. KG breaks down the contributions of Josh Green and Jaden Hardy who had a career night for the Mavericks. Plus KG discusses what's to come next for the Mavericks as they continue their seven-game home stand and if they can...2024-01-0617 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 37: Jaden Hardy Joins The Show; Luka & Kyrie Best Scoring Duo in NBA? Mavs Weekend PreviewOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak is joined by Mavs G Jaden Hardy on the show as the Mavs continue their seven-game home stand. KG also discusses the scoring duo of Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving and why their offensive music is so vital to the team's success for the rest of the season. Kevin also dives into the Mavericks weekend match ups with the Blazers and the Timberwolves as the Mavericks look to continue to move up in the West. Plus KG breaks down what the Mavericks have...2024-01-0529 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 35: Is Grant Williams Biggest Disappointment In NBA So Far This Season? What Should Mavs Do Next?On this mini-sode of 'Inside The Mavs', Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak discusses his thoughts on the start to Grant Williams tenure with the Mavericks. KG breaks down the numbers behind Williams struggles and the failed expectations of his signing through the season thus far. He also discusses what the Mavs should do with Grant Williams next amid growing frustration for the team and the fanbase about his performance. Kevin also talks about what Williams needs to do next to get back into the significant part of the rotation and if he can turn things...2024-01-0320 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 34: Should Mavs Trade For Raptors Pascal Siakam? Mavs Trade Rumors & Pro/Cons of a Siakam DealOn the latest 'Inside The Mavs' mini-sode, Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak discusses the latest rumors surrounding Raptors F Pascal Siakam. KG discusses the benefits of a Siakam trade and how he would fit with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. He also dives into what the Mavericks might have to give up in order to get Siakam in a trade and if it means parting with one of their young assets or even Grant Williams. Kevin also talks about the short-term and long-term future outlook of what a trade for Siakam would look like in...2024-01-0117 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 33: Mavs Supporting Cast Steps Up Big To Help Luka Doncic In Warriors Road WinOn this mini-sode of Inside The Mavs, Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game Host on 97.1 The Freak on the Mavericks Radio Network recaps the Mavericks road win over the Golden State Warriors. KG discusses how Josh Green led the supporting cast to help Luka Doncic in his return to the lineup hold Stephen Curry and the Warriors at bay. Plus he discusses where the Mavericks are after 33 games and what their chances of finishing as a top-six team in the Western Conference. KG also discusses how the health of the Mavericks can determine just how far they go in the...2023-12-3117 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 31: Iisha Morrison, Cowboys Host/Analyst on Cowboys/Lions, NFL Week 17 Preview, Career Journey, etc.On this episode of 'The Gray Area' Live Podcast, Kevin Gray is joined by Iisha Morrison of Dallas Cowboys dot com previewing the Cowboys/Lions game with Jimmy Johnson being inducted into the Ring of Honor, as the Cowboys try to break a two-game losing streak. They also preview Week 17 of the NFL and who the NFL MVP favorite currently is going into the weekend. Plus, they handicap the Cowboys chances of making a deep a playoff run this season and more! They also dive into Iisha's career journey, love for football and what is next for her career and...2023-12-3053 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 32: Mavs Crush Spurs in Luka Doncic's Dominant Return; Suns Christmas Day Game Preview, etc.On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', the official Mavericks podcast of 97.1 The Freak, Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre & Post Game Host and Grant Afseth, Mavs Sports Illustrated Beat Writer discuss the Mavercks dominate win over the Spurs as Luka Doncic made his return to the lineup. The guys discuss the dominate triple-double he delivered as the Mavericks knocked down 23 three-pointers and saw the return of Dante Exum to the lineup as well as he scored 20 points. The fellas discuss Jason Kidd's comments about Dante Exum staying in the lineup once Kyrie Irving returns and what it means for the Mavericks...2023-12-2532 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 30: Reginald Adetula, 105.3 The Fan on Ja Morant, Cowboys/Dolphins & Ravens/Niners, What's a Real MVP?On this episode of 'The Gray Area' its 'Friends Friday' as Kevin Gray is joined by Reginald Adetula of 105.3 The Fan and host of The Get Right. The fellas celebrate KG's birthday while talking Week 16 of the NFL highlighted by the Cowboys facing the Dolphins and the Ravens taking on the 49ers on Christmas Day and everything else between the NFL going into the weekend. The guys discuss Ja Morant's return to the Grizzlies and the reaction to the Grizzlies 2-0 start and if Morant should be keeping receipts on all of us or the other way around. They also...2023-12-221h 06Inside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 31: Can Mavs Overcome Early Season Injury-Riddled Stretch? Rockets/Spurs Game PreviewsOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Live Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network, 97.1 The Freak and Grant Afseth Mavs Sports Illustrated Beat Writer preview the Mavericks taking on the Houston Rockets and the San Antonio Spurs during the holidays. They discuss the Mavericks struggles with injuries over their last 17 games and if they overcome the absences of Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Dereck Lively II and more! Plus the guys discuss their thoughts on the upcoming stretch against the Suns and where they stand in the Western Conference & more! Be sure...2023-12-2235 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 30: Luka Doncic Is Completely Unstoppable; What's Behind His New Level of Dominance? Clips TalkOn this episode of Inside The Mavs, the official Mavericks podcast of 97.1 The Freak, Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre/Post Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network and Grant Afseth of Mavs Sports Illustrated recap the Mavericks loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night and what went wrong against the defending champs and what they have to improve on going forward. The fellas also break down the incredible start to Luka Doncic's season and what has made him so incredible and the improvements in his game that have made him virtually unstoppable. They discuss if there are more levels that...2023-12-2035 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 29: Jeff Cavanaugh, 97.1 The Freak on Cowboys, Wild Radio Industry, Growing In Radio & Life, etc.On this episode of 'The Gray Area' Podcast with Kevin Gray, KG is joined by Jeff Cavanaugh, host of The Speakeasy on 97.1 The Freak for Interview Wednesdays! Jeff & KG talk about the changing radio business and how the industry has shaped both of their journeys, how perspective on life and change has helped them grow in their careers and more! Plus Jeff gives his thoughts on the Cowboys after their loss to the Bills as they prepare to take on the Dolphins this weekend. The guys discuss stories around radio, podcasting and how being multi-dimensional has helped shaped their careers...2023-12-2038 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 28: Cowboys Get Embarrassed By Bills, NFL Week 15 Overreaction or Not, Luka vs. The JokerOn this episode of The Gray Area Podcast Live, Kevin Gray recaps a wild weekend in Week 15 of the NFL with some of his biggest overreactions to this weekend's action in the AFC and the NFC including the Cowboys getting destroyed by the Buffalo Bills. Cowboys/Bills Reaction, where do the Cowboys go from here Mavs visiting the Nuggets and their difficult schedule and more!He also takes the Cowboys to task over their miserable performance on the road against the Buffalo Bills and what it means for the Cowboys going on the road next week to Miami...2023-12-181h 01Inside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 29: Isaiah Stewart Trade Rumor Reaction; Mavs Bounce Back vs. Blazers; Nuggets Game PreviewOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', the official Dallas Mavericks Podcast of 97.1 The Freak, Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre & Post Game Host and Mavs Sports Illustrated Beat Writer Grant Afseth react to the Dallas Mavericks trade rumors for F/C Isaiah Stewart of the Detroit Pistons. The guys discuss what upside Stewart has for a potential Mavericks fit and what they would give up if anything to get Stewart from Detroit and more! Plus the guys take a closer look back at the Mavericks win over the Blazers on Saturday night and the history that Luka Doncic made and the...2023-12-1836 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 28: Mavs Biggest Concerns After Loss To Timberwolves; Can They Bounce Back Against Blazers?On this episode of Inside The Mavs, the official Mavericks podcast of 97.1 The Freak, Mavs Pre & Post Game Host Kevin Gray and Mavs Sports Illustrated writer Grant Afseth breakdown the Mavericks loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night 119-101. The guys discuss what went wrong in the loss as the Mavericks had their four-game winning streak snapped despite Luka Doncic scoring over 30 points for the 9th straight game. The fellas discuss the matchup concerns the Mavs had against a big Timberwolves team and discuss if Dante Exum or Derrick Jones, Jr. should remain in the Mavs lineup once Kyrie...2023-12-1531 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 27: Mavs Win 4th Straight, Are They True Contenders In West? T-Wolves Game PreviewOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', Mavs Pre & Post Host of the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network Kevin Gray and Mavs Sports Illustrated Beat Writer Grant Afseth break down the four-game winning of the Mavericks including their latest win against the Los Angeles Lakers. The guys discuss the surprising start for Dante Exum and what his contributions mean for the Mavs depth going forward. Plus the fellas sing the praises of Tim Hardaway, Jr. and Grant Williams in support of Luka Doncic in their win over the Lakers. The guys also talk what has worked for the Mavericks during their...2023-12-1430 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 26: Voch Lombardi, The Volume Sports on Cowboys, NFL Hot Takes, Dak's MVP Chances & MoreOn this episode of 'The Gray Area Live Podcast w/Kevin Gray, KG is joined by Voch Lombardi of The Volume Sports talking Cowboys, Dak as NFL MVP, Cowboys taking the on the Bills and some of his hottest takes right now in the NFL. KG and Voch dive into the stellar play of Dak Prescott and the national conversation around his MVP chances, if the Cowboys are a top contender in the NFC and some of their favorite players so far this season from the team. Plus they dive into their hottest takes in the NFL right now going...2023-12-1347 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 25: Are Cowboys For Real After Crushing Eagles? NFL Week 14 Recap; Shohei Gets $700 Million & MoreOn this episode of 'The Gray Area' Podcast with Kevin Gray, KG talks the Cowboys beat down of the Eagles on Sunday Night Football and if the Cowboys are now to be taken seriously in the NFC East and wraps the weekend of NFL action in Week 14 including the controversial Chiefs and Bills game and more. KG gets into the discussion around Shohei Ohtani's record breaking contract of $700 million and why he and his agent did a disservice to fans of sports and MLB. Finally Kevin talks NBA, LeBron and the Lakers winning the In-Season Tournament, the tourney format and...2023-12-111h 00Inside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 26: Who Is Mavs 3rd Best Player & Is It a Good Thing? Mavs/Grizzlies Preview w/Lakers Look AheadOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network, 97.1 The Freak dives into who the Mavericks third best player is on the team based off his pole question and what the answer means for the Mavericks. KG also dives into the matchup of Mavs taking on the Grizzlies and the Lakers in back-to-back nights after winning their last two games. Plus Kevin discusses the Kyrie Irving injury and what means for the rash of injuries the Mavericks have suffered and how their depth will be tested over the next...2023-12-1126 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 25: Breaking Kyrie Irving Injury News Reaction, How Long Is He Out; Who Steps Up? & MoreOn the latest episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre & Post Game on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network, 97.1 The Freak flies solo as he reacts to the breaking Kyrie Irving injury news after the Mavs win on Friday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. KG dives into how long Irving will be out, what he's hearing on Kyrie's injury and who will need to step in his absence. Plus he dives into the 1st quarter season grades for the Mavericks as he discusses the contributions of Dante Exum, Derrick Jones, Jr., Tim Hardaway, Jr. and others plus where...2023-12-1019 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 24: Mavs Historic 30-0 Run & Luka Triple Double Fall Short To Thunder, Dereck Lively Thrives, Jazz PreviewOn the latest episode of 'Inside The Mavs' with Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre & Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network, 97.1 The Freak and Grant Afseth of Mavs Sports Illustrated, the guys breakdown the historic comeback against the Oklahoma City Thunder which included a 30-0 to come back from being down 24 points in the 4th quarter. The fellas also break down Dereck Lively II's emergence at center with his historic night and what it means for the Mavericks going forward. Also they get into what is going on with Grant Williams and with Josh Green and if both can...2023-12-0541 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 23: Luka Avoids Thumb Disaster, So What's Next? Mavs/Rockets Game Preview, Clippers RecapOn the latest episode of 'Inside The Mavs', the official Dallas Mavericks podcast of 97.1 The Freak, Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre/Post Game Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network and Grant Afseth of Mavs Sports Illustrated break down the Mavericks loss to the Clippers and update the injury status of Luka Doncic's thumb injury and also of rookie center Dereck Lively II. Plus the guys look back on the dismal shooting performance against the Clippers and their overall takeaways from the Mavericks splitting their Thanksgiving Tinseltown Trip with the Lakers and the Clippers. The guys go over their practice notes...2023-11-2832 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 22: Mavs Win & Meltdown Against LeBron & Lakers Thanks To Kyrie; Clippers Game PreviewOn the latest episode of 'Inside The Mavs', the official Mavericks podcast of 97.1 The Freak. Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre and Post Host on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network and Grant Afseth, Mavs beat writer for Sports Illustrated break down the Mavs win over the Los Angeles Lakers after the Mavs blew a twenty-point 4th quarter lead. The guys discuss the performance of Richaun Holmes who stepped up for an injured Dereck Lively II, Kyrie Irving's clutch shot making, the Mavericks better defensive game and Luka Doncic's wizardry as a passer. Plus the guys break down what stood out about the...2023-11-2438 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 21: Can Mavs Defense Be Fixed After Losses to the Bucks & Kings?On the latest episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre & Post Game Host for 97.1 The Freak on the Mavericks Radio Network and Grant Afseth, Mavs beat writer for Sports Illustrated discuss the Mavs defense woes after consecutive losses to the Bucks and the Kings. The guys talk through solutions to fix the Mavericks defense after giving up 132 points to Giannis and the Bucks and 129 points to the Sacramento Kings and if the Mavericks need to acquire a veteran center to help as Dereck Lively II continues his growth. They also discuss how the offense continues to shine in...2023-11-2042 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 20: Mavs Crush Wizards, Bucks Preview, Kyrie Is Back; Early Mavs Season Surprises, etc.On the return episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray, Mavericks Pre/Post Game on the Dallas Mavericks Radio Network, 97.1 The Freak & Mavericks Insider for Sports Illustrated Grant Afseth break down the Mavericks hot 9-3 start to the season after crushing the Wizards on Wednesday Night. The guys preview the Mavs game on Saturday against Giannis and the Milwaukee Bucks before they return home on Sunday to take on the Sacramento Kings. KG & Grant also discuss the early season suprises of the Mavericks offensive start, Tim Hardaway, Jr. and the fantastic play of Derrick Jones, Jr. They also discuss what...2023-11-1746 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 7: Skinny Luka Breaks Mavs Twitter, What Does It Means For Doncic & Mavs?; Kyrie The Recruiter? Etc.On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs Kevin Gray, Mavs Insider for 105.3 The Fan and Mavs Beat Reporter for Sports Illustrated Grant Afseth break down 'Skinny Luka' breaking Mavs Twitter and what it should mean for Doncic, the Mavs and the long-term success of the franchise. Plus why Luka's commitment to his physical shape could spell trouble for the rest of the NBA. The guys break down the latest Kyrie Irving news amid reports he wants to be a recruiter for the Mavs and what it means for the Mavs free agency outlook and more! You can follow...2023-06-0930 minInside The MavsInside The MavsEp. 6: Kyrie Wants Big Three w/LeBron & Luka in Dallas! What's Kyrie's End Game? Mavs or Lakers?On this episode of 'Inside The Mavs' Kevin Gray and Grant Afseth break down the bombshell rumor that Kyrie Irving is attempting to recruit LeBron James to the Mavericks to form a big three with him and Luka Doncic. What is Kyrie's end game? Is a LeBron to Dallas trade even possible? What does this mean for Kyrie's free agency status with the Mavericks? KG & Grant break it all down and discuss the latest Mavs assistant coaching rumors as well and more!You can follow Kevin on Twitter @KevinGraySports & you can follow Grant on Twitter @GrantAfseth...2023-06-0637 minInside The MavsInside The MavsPilot Episode: Can Luka/Kyrie Co-Exist, Christian Wood Dilemma, Draft Pick Desires & MoreOn the pilot episode of Inside The Mavs Kevin Gray, Mavs Insider of 105.3 The Fan and Dallas Mavericks reporter Grant Afseth of Sports Illustrated talk the Mavs disappointing season, Luka and Kyrie's fit, Jason Kidd, the Christian Wood dilemma and much more! Plus Grant gives his thoughts on what the Mavericks should do in the NBA Draft. Follow Grant on Twitter @GrantAfseth You can find Kevin on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @KevinGraySports and be sure to download the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever you get your podcasts for free!2023-05-1242 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 9: Interview Fridays w/Guest Kelsey Charles Cowboys TV Host Talking NFL Draft, Career, etc.Kevin Gray is joined this week on his Interview Fridays is joined by Dallas Cowboys television and podcast host Kelsey Charles. They dive into the NFL Draft for the Cowboys and their pick of Tyler Smith. They also get into the career and aspirations of Charles and what drives her passion in the sports world and beyond. They discuss her goals, ambitions, what drives her work ethic, her favorite teams and some of the amazing people and moments she has had in her career and so much more! Be sure to follow Kelsey on Twitter @kelsey_charles2022-04-2937 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 8: Can Luka & Mavs Close Out Jazz In 6? Cowboys Staying at No. 24, NBA Playoff SurprisesKevin Gray on his first live episode The Gray Area Podcast on YouTube talks Luka Doncic and the Mavericks trying to close out the Utah Jazz in the NBA Playoffs. The Dallas Cowboys hold the No. 24 overall pick in the NFL Draft, what will they do with the pick or will they trade up or trade down in the Draft. Plus we discuss what some of the other teams will do for this year's Draft and who might go No. 1 overall. We talk all things NBA Playoffs, who and what has surprised me thus far and what the Mavericks could...2022-04-2850 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 7: Luka Magic Is Back, Nets Get Swept By Celtics, Is This Year's NFL Draft Boring?Kevin Gray on the latest episode of The Gray Area dives in to what went wrong for Brooklyn Nets after getting swept by the Boston Celtics. Will Kyrie Irving return and where do the Nets go from here? Luka Doncic is back for the Dallas Mavericks and has them on the brink of eliminating the Utah Jazz who looked ready to implode. Plus a look inside some of the other intriguing matchups in the NBA Playoffs thus far. Finally Kevin gives his thoughts heading into the NFL Draft and if this year's draft is boring or intriguing based on there...2022-04-2632 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 6: Interview Fridays w/Guest Bryan Broaddus, Ex-Cowboys & Packers Executive, Cowboys Draft TalkIt's Interview Fridays here on the latest episode of The Gray Area Podcast as Kevin Gray sits down with Ex-Cowboys, Packers, and Eagles executive and Super Bowl winning scout Bryan Broaddus. Broaddus is currently a host on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas and a race care owner. Kevin dives into the life, times, and career of Broaddus in having worked for the likes of Jerry Jones and the late Al Davis of the Raiders. He also tells stories of his scouting days and life on the road and working for some of the most iconic franchises in the NFL and so...2022-04-2242 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 5: Deebo Wants Out Of San Fran, Can Mavs Survive Jazz w/o Luka Doncic, USFL Wildin'Kevin Gray on this episode of The Gray Area dives into the Deebo Samuel's trade request and why he is the latest in a group of wide receivers that is looking for big money. Plus he gets into the big business of the NFL and why the arms race of the league continues to explode in what has been a chaotic offseason just before the NFL Draft. Kevin then goes into the how the NBA Playoffs have been shaped by injuries to the game's biggest stars including Devin Booker, Luka Doncic, and Ben Simmons and what it means for the...2022-04-2132 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 4: Kyrie Flips Boston The Bird, Cowboys Play Halfway House To Kelvin Joseph, NBA Playoff RecapKevin Gray on the latest episode of The Gray Area shares his thoughts on Kyrie Irving vs. Celtics and their fans in a wild first weekend of the NBA Playoffs. He also dives into the Cowboys latest troubled player in cornerback Kelvin Joseph and why the Cowboys continue to play halfway house. He then gets into the first weekend of the NBA Playoffs and why the Dallas Mavericks are in a world of trouble without the services of Luka Doncic and much more!Be sure to give the podcast a five-star rating and write a review for The...2022-04-1832 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 3: Interview Friday w/ Special Guest Mark Followill, Voice of Dallas Mavericks; No Luka Doncic?Kevin Gray sits down with the Play-By-Play Voice of the Dallas Mavericks Mark Followill. During their conversation Kevin dives into the career of Followill as the longtime play-by-play voice of the Mavericks and FC Dallas. Additionally, they preview the Mavericks 1st round playoff series with the Utah Jazz and how Luka Doncic missing game one will affect the series and who will need to step in his absence. Plus, the guys discuss their love for pro wrestling and how Followill incorporates his love of wrestling into his broadcasts and so much more! Be sure to follow Mark on...2022-04-1544 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 2: Jerry Gonna Jerry, Rams Really Changing NFL?, MLB's Marketing ProblemKevin Gray shares his thoughts on the troubling offseason for the Dallas Cowboys and why Jerry and Stephen Jones issues run much deeper than just the lack of on-field success. Plus, as the NFL Draft nears are the Los Angeles Rams re-shaping how NFL business is done in the all-important arms race for talent in the National Football League. Additionally, Kevin dives into the return of MLB and the continued marketing problem of the game and its stars and so much more. Be sure to write a review, give us a five-star rating and subscribe to the podcast...2022-04-1430 minThe Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastEp. 1: Tiger's Greatest Triumph, Frank Vogel Fired, Luka Doncic & Mavs Done?Kevin Gray opens up season two as he shares his thoughts on Tiger Woods' latest comeback at The Masters and why it may be his greatest achievement yet. Frank Vogel and the Lakers dysfunctional relationship that led to his firing and what it means for LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Plus Kevin discusses the Mavericks chances if Luka Doncic is unavailable due to a calf injury and what it means for him and the franchise going forward and much more! Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinGraySportsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/KevinGraySportsInstagram: https://www...2022-04-1132 minChoppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 22: The Return, Reflections on COVID & KD vs. Michael RapaportKevin, Reggie, and Sterling make their much-anticipated return to the show to chop it up on their reflections of the COVID pandemic one year later and how the pandemic has shaped their new normal. Plus the guys chop it up on if sports are really that important, Chris Beard leaving Texas Tech to go back home to Texas, and why Kevin isn't watching the NCAA Tournament. Plus the guys chop it up on Kevin Durant's beef with Michael Rapaport and more. Be sure to follow the fellas on Twitter: Reggie Adetula: @regadetulaSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterling2021-04-031h 13The Gray Area PodcastThe Gray Area PodcastJonathan Tjarks of Ringer NBA on Trade Rumors, Luka Doncic & Mavs, Harden & Russ Desperate?On this episode of 'The Gray Area Podcast' I am joined by Jonathan Tjarks of The Ringer NBA as we discuss the NBA trade season, Luka Doncic, Mavericks future and more. Tjarks gives his thoughts on Luka Doncic being able to attract stars like Giannis to the Mavericks and if he is willing to attract players. Plus we discuss the Chris Paul trade to the Phoenix Suns, James Harden potentially to the Brooklyn Nets and more. Tjarks also discusses his thoughts on Kristaps Porzingis future and if he can overcome his injury history. Finally, Tjarks discusses the future of the...2020-11-1721 minChoppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 21: State of America Amid Presidential Election as NFL Powers Through COVIDKevin, Reggie, and Sterling return to discuss the current state of America during the 2020 presidential election between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. We discuss the feelings of Americans through a turbulent and emotional time as Americans and the candidates fight for the soul of America going forward regardless of whom becomes president. The fellas chop it up on a variety of issues surrounding voting, democratic process, and activation as part of fundamental democracy. Also the guys chop it up the NFL powering through COVID as cases continue to grow in the US and around the world and the arrogance of...2020-11-071h 08Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 20: LeBron Wants His Respect, Dak Gets His Flowers, Football's AbsurdityOn this episode Kevin, Reggie, and Sterling chop it up on LeBron James winning his 4th NBA championship but still calling for his "respect" and what he think he meant by it. Plus we chop it up on Dak Prescott''s catastrophic ankle injury and how he has weirdly gotten his flowers in the wake of the most trying time of his career and why fans have reacted in that way.Plus we talk about the general absurdity of the game of football in the wake of Washington Football Team Alex Smith's return to the the NFL, plus Kevin's...2020-10-171h 10Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 19: Kyrie Being Kyrie, Presidential Debate Dumpsterfire, The Doc 'Rivers' Is Real Back InDuring this episode Kevin, Sterling, and Reggie chop it up on Kyrie Irving's controversial comments around his new head coach and his subtle shots at LeBron James and why Kyrie is just being Kyrie. Plus we chop it up the dumpster fire that was the first presidential debate the jokes, the not so funny jokes, and why it has spooked so many observers including political pundits. We also chop it up on Doc Rivers becoming the new head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers in less than 72 hours and why it may not work in the city of Brotherly Love.2020-10-031h 21Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 18: Deion Sanders Becomes Coach Prime, Michael Jordan Joins NASCAR, Too Grown For McDonaldsOn this episode Kevin, Sterling, and Reggie chop it up on Deion Sanders becoming the new head coach at HBCU Jackson St. University and if his ego is too big for the job. Plus we chop it up on Bubba Wallace joining Michael Jordan's new NASCAR and what Jordan's foray into stock car racing means for the sport. Plus we get into the UFC's Colby Covington's controversial Black Lives Matters comments and the evolution of controversial rhetoric within combat sports. We also muse on Billy Donovan, watching people play video games on purpose, and if you're too grown...2020-09-241h 18Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 17: Clippers Gonna Clip, Cheating On Your Barber, Joe Buck Stories, WNBA's GreatestOn this episode Kevin, Reggie, and Sterling chop it up on the Clippers surprising or not so surprising 1st round exit of the NBA Playoffs after blowing a 3-1 series lead. We discuss the barber, barbershop, and client relationship and if cheating on your barber is permissible. Plus we chop it up on the surprising announcement that Joe Buck is going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Maya Moore and her incredible new relationship and some of the greatest women's basketball players of all-time.Follow us on Twitter: Kevin Gray: @kevingraysportsReginald Adetula: @regadetula2020-09-181h 22Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 16: Skip Bayless Controversy on Dak Prescott and Mental Health & NBA Bubble EntanglementsDuring this episode Sterling, Kevin, and Reggie chop it up on Skip Bayless' controversial comments regarding Dak Prescott and his mental health. We chop it up on the evolving conversation surrounding mental health, athletes, and masculinity. Also we chop it up on NBA Bubble entanglements with the news of Danuel House Jr potential NBA COVID violations and the possibility of an illegal conjugal visit. Plus we chop it up on current sporting news of the day in the most hilarious was possible.Follow us on Twitter:Kevin Gray: @kevingraysportsReginald Adetula: @regadetulaSterling Daniels...2020-09-111h 09Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 15: Steve Nash, White Privilege & Nepotism In NBA, Reflections During COVID, Is Momentum RealKevin, Reggie, and Sterling chop it up on the Brooklyn Nets hiring of Steve Nash as their new head coach and the disparity of minority hiring among the NBA coaching ranks. We also chop it up on our reflections during COVID amid social unrest and an ever changing cultural and political climate and if the conversation has turned the tide toward actual action. Plus we chop it up and debate the merits of "momentum" and if it is actually real.Follow us on Twitter:Kevin Gray: @kevingraysportsSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterlingReginald Adetula: @regadetula2020-09-041h 09Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 14: Milwaukee Bucks and NBA Historical Strike for Jacob Blake and Social JusticeKevin, Sterling, and Reggie chop it up on the NBA's historical boycott of playoff games inside the bubble led by the Milwaukee Bucks. We discuss the effects of the boycotts had on the other major sports, their historical significance and what is to come next. We also chop it up on how the NFL will respond to potential protests in light of Roger Goodell's recent appearance with Emmaunel Acho discussing racial issues and Colin Kaepernick. Plus, we chop it up on some of the most ridiculous conspiracy theories out there currently.Follow us on Twitter:Kevin...2020-08-281h 33Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 13: Thom Brennaman Controversy, CFB & Pro Sports 'Rona Money Grab, Storytime w/ReggieKevin, Reggie, and Sterling chop it up on the Thom Brennaman controversy, college and universities plowing through COVID as pro sports, specifically the NFL does the same with fans in stands. Plus we have story time with Reggie about that time he almost lost his life trying to get some chicken. Plus we chop it up on what the best apologies look and sound like and more!Follow us on Twitter:Kevin Gray: @kevingraysportsReginald Adetula: @regadetulaSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterling Be sure to rate, review and give us a five-star rating!2020-08-211h 21Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 9: Kanye West & Mental Health, Washington Football Team, Can Sports Survive PandemicOn this episode Kevin, Reggie, and Sterling chop it up on Kanye West and his latest issues and discuss mental health, the Washington Football Team, yes that is their name, and with sports returning can the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, etc survive the pandemic through the rest of 2020.Twitter:Reggie Adetula: @regadetulaSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterlingKevin Gray: @KevinGraySports Facebook: @ChoppinItUpPod2020-07-241h 11Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 7: DeSean Jackson Controversy, LeBron James 'The Decision' 10 Years Later, Makur Maker & HBCUsDuring this episode Kevin, Sterling, and Reggie discuss DeSean Jackson's anti-Semitic comments and controversy, we look back on LeBron James' 'The Decision' 10 years later, what Makur Maker choosing a HBCU means for Howard and college basketball and much more.TwitterKevin Gray: @KevinGraySportsReggie Adetula: @regadetulaSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterling Facebook: @ChoppinItUpPod2020-07-101h 12Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 5: Lucious Alexander on Bubba Wallace NASCAR Noose Controversy, Beyonce' vs. MJ, Sports vs. RonaOn this episode Kevin, Reggie, and Sterling are joined by Lucious Alexander of 105.3 The Fan to discuss growing coronavirus concerns in sports, Bubba Wallace and NASCAR's noose controversy, Beyonce vs. Michael Jackson and we tell you our favorite wrestlers of all time.Facebook: @ChoppinItUpPodTwitter:Kevin Gray: @ctsportsradioSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterlingReggie Adetula: @regadetula2020-06-261h 19Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 4: J. Cole vs. Noname, Trump Backs Colin Kaepernick NFL Return, Mike Gundy's OAN ControversyOn this episode Kevin, Sterling and Reggie discuss J. Cole vs. Noname and Black celebrities responsibilities to speak on the culture. Donald Trump does an about face and supports Colin Kaepernick's return to the NFL, sort of. Plus we discuss Mike Gundy's OAN shirt controversy and more!Find us on Twitter:Kevin Gray: @ctsportsradioReginald Adetula: @regadetulaSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterling2020-06-191h 15Choppin\' It UpChoppin' It UpEp. 3: Jerry Jones Remains Silent, NASCAR Finally Bans Confederate Flag, Reggie Bush & NCAA ControlDuring this episode Kevin, Reggie, and Sterling discuss Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones remaining silent on Black Lives Matter, Bubba Wallace getting NASCAR to finally ban the Confederate flag, Reggie Bush's triumphant return to USC & why the NCAA remains problematic. Plus we discuss our favorite video games and much more!Find us on TwitterKevin Gray: @ctsportsradioReginald Adetula: @regadetulaSterling Daniels: @MyNamesSterling2020-06-121h 15