Dylan Duell, Michael Mulford and Reese Konkle react to the surprising deal that sent Kristaps Porzingis to the Wizards in exchange for Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans.

What does the deal and the underwhelming return say about where the Mavericks' thinking was with KP? How will Dinwiddie fit in to the guard rotation for Dallas? Plus, Dorian Finney-Smith signs a well-deserved contract extension.

Dylan Duell and Reese Konkle discuss the quickly deteriorating state of the NBA as many teams are dealing with Covid outbreaks and G League replacement players are coming to the rescue. Is the integrity of this season being truly affected and should the league pause for a week or two?

Plus Dylan and Reese share their very different five favorite movies of 2021. WARNING: *SPOILERS* for Spider-Man: No Way Home if you somehow have not seen it and still plan on doing so. 

Dylan Duell and Reese Konkle discuss who/what exactly is to blame for the Mavericks being at such an uninspiring place in Luka Doncic's fourth year with the team. Are there any ways out of it?

Plus: Mark Cuban on Twitter and Reese takes on Steven Spielberg.

Dylan Duell and Reese Konkle get together to discuss what exactly is allowing the Mavericks to continue winning games despite the fact that there is very little they do well on a consistent basis.

Plus: analyzing the play of Luka Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis, what it will take to improve this roster when that time comes and then the ideal Thanksgiving meal.

Dylan Duell and Reese Konkle get together to decide whether the following statements are fact or fiction about the Mavs through 10 games this season:

The Mavericks’ 7-3 start should have fans feeling generally good about the team. (2:30)

Frank Ntilikina’s respectable shooting (by his standards) will continue and he will be a 15-20 MPG player for the entirety of the season? (7:55)

Jalen Brunson is wearing a Mavericks uniform at the start of the 2022-2023 season? (11:30)

The Mavericks can only be a team that wins a playoff series if Kristaps Porzingis is playing near an All-Star level. (18:25)

Dylan and Reese talk Eternals and other recent MCU entries. (27:40)

Dylan Duell and Reese Konkle get together to discuss some interesting trends that have developed through two weeks of the Mavericks season.

• The shooting woes that are plaguing the Mavs are affecting teams across the NBA. What is the cause? (4:00)
• Does Luka Doncic need volume to be an effective shooter or does he need to cut down on three-point attempts? (8:00)
• Has Kristaps Porzingis already lost the trust of Mavs fans that he seemed to have heading into the season? 17:30
• Reese and Dylan talk about some of the recent big movies they've seen in theaters as the film industry slowly returns to normal. (24:00)

Dylan Duell, Michael Mulford and Reese Konkle get together to breakdown what they saw in the Mavericks first two games.

8:00 Which Mavericks should be playing more?

15:00 What are the positives/negatives of the performance of Kristaps Porzingis so far?

34:00 Harlabos podcast appearance

Then the guys wrap things up with some thoughts on the early action across the NBA through one week.

Dylan Duell and Reese Konkle get together to discuss their takeaways from a Mavericks media day that featured many subtle shots at former coach Rick Carlisle without ever directly mentioning his name. Will the alleged improved chemistry and communication between players and coaches lead to a better on-court product?