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77 Minutes: A Podcast About the Dallas Mavericks

The Athletic's Mavs beat reporter Tim Cato and Dave DuFour of The Athletic NBA Show, plus D Magazine Sports Editor Mike Piellucci, Austin Ngaruiya, special guests and more bring you on-the-ground, in-the-locker-room coverage of Luka Doncic and your Dallas Mavericks.

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Episodes

Some quality Dirk Nowitzki stories

Tim Cato and Mike Piellucci catch up with Brian Dameris, a longtime friend of Dirk Nowitzki who attended his Hall of Fame induction ceremony this past weekend. We talk about Dirk's influence and legacy, both for those who knew him and those who didn't, and swap stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 202338 minEp. 218

What’s next for the Mavs’ offseason?

Tim Cato and Austin Ngaruiya talk about the team’s free agency thus far, Kyrie Irving’s new contract, the difficulty of sign-and-trades, and the chances this summer ends with fans being happy or upset. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 04, 202334 min

Deandre Ayton? Andre Drummond!? Discussing Mavs' free agency rumors

Tim Cato and Mike Piellucci talk about the team's rumored free agency plans, including the Deandre Ayton trade reports (which Mike is no fan of), the Andre Drummond buzz, what those rumors mean for Dereck Lively II's role next season, and then briefly discuss the team's just-announced summer league roster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 202337 min

Mavs 2023 Draft reaction

Your Dallas Mavericks have actually selected basketball players in a basketball draft! What do we think about Dereck Lively II and Olivier-Maxence Prosper? Tim Cato and Austin Ngaruiya give their first impressions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 23, 202345 minEp. 215

Mavs Mailbag

Tim Cato, Mike Piellucci, and Dave DuFour answer listener questions and finally decide : Lemon or Lime? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 202334 min

LeBron a Maverick?

Tim Cato, Austin Garooya, and Dave DuFour podcast from the future and discuss a potential LeBron James addition for the Mavericks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 06, 202329 min

Mavs making changes?

Tim Cato and Dave DuFour react to the potential hiring of Dennis Lindsey and Frank Vogel and discuss potential moves in the offseason. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 202328 min

Who's available with the Mavs' 10th pick, and why it matters

Tim Cato talks to draft expert Richard Stayman, who you might know on Twitter as @MavsDraft, about whether the Mavericks should trade or use the No. 10 pick, what Richard thinks of the prospects who might be available, and what the team’s dream scenario for that pick should be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 23, 202335 min

Mavs stay at pick 10, reaction & what it means

Tim Cato is joined by Austin Ngaruiya to react to the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery, where the Mavericks fell, Wemby to San Antonio & more of what this means for your Mavs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 202335 minEp. 210

Mavs Fan Survey & lottery odds

Tim and Austin return to discuss the latest Mavericks chatter happening on the interweb, including Cato's Mavs Fan Survey on The Athletic. Plus, what are the odds the Mavericks can land a lottery pick this year? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 03, 202333 minEp. 209

The Mavs Stepback Season

Tim Cato, Austin Garooya, Mike Piellucci, and Dave DuFour react to the Mavericks final weekend of the 2022-2023 season, Luka Doncic's press conference, and what happens next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 202353 min

Why is this Mavericks season so weird? with Josh Bowe

Tim Cato talks to Mavs Moneyball's Josh Bowe about why this Dallas Mavericks season has been so unexplainable, and then digs into why the defense has taken such a step back. Fair warning: We didn't quite solve it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 07, 202336 min

Shut It Down

Tim Cato, Austin Garooya, Mike Piellucci, and Dave DuFour get together for a family pod/wake for the 2022-2023 Dallas Mavericks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 04, 202338 min

Is it over? 'Cause it kinda feels like it's over

Tim Cato, on the road en route to the Mavericks next game, catches up with Mike Piellucci following the loss to the Sixers, with the Mavs currently sitting 3 games under .500. Is it over? What needs to happen to make a run? Let's get through this together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 202324 minEp. 205

The Best Pass in NBA History?

Tim Cato and Dave DuFour react to the Mavericks recent struggles, Jaden Hardy's talent, and THAT Luka pass. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 202328 min

Jason Kidd's craziest quotes (so far) | Crossover with Locked On Mavericks

77 Minutes and Locked On Mavericks cross over for a big discussion on some of Jason Kidd's most wild quotes so far. Strap in for a 4-man panel of your favorite Mavs podcasters, including our own Tim Cato and Austin Ngaruiya. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 24, 202349 minEp. 203

How’d the Mavs lose that game?

Austin Ngaruiya and Tim Cato talk about the team’s loss to Memphis and the strange season this has been. Head’s up: They recorded this immediately prior to seeing Monday’s post-game interviews, in which it was explained that Jaden Hardy had a minor foot injury that impacted his ability to return to the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 202331 minEp. 202

Are you Kidding me?

Tim Cato and Dave DuFour react to the Mavericks recent injury issues and on court struggles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 202331 min

Can we fix the Mavericks?

What are the biggest problems that, if addressed, would turn this thing around? Tim Cato, Mike Piellucci and Austin Ngaruiya bring their thoughts to their air as they acknowledge a big milestone in 77 Minutes history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 202330 minEp. 200

Mavs Vibe Check after the Luka-Booker scuffle & Suns loss

Time for a Tim Cato, Mike Piellucci and Austin Ngaruiya Mavs Vibe Check after the Mavericks lose to the new-look Suns, with a Luka v Booker scuffle to boot. Can the Mavs compete with these Suns? Plus, the Mavs have a winning record! How do we feel about it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 07, 202325 minEp. 199

Are we having fun yet?

An offense with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving shouldn’t only be unstoppable, but fun as hell. Tim Cato and Dave DuFour talk about why Thursday’s win against Philadelphia was exactly that, Jason Kidd’s role in it, and Maxi Kleber’s importance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 03, 202341 min

Jason Kidd's viral quote & Mavs defensive cheat codes

Tim Cato and Austin Ngaruiya react to Jason Kidd's viral quote coming out of the Lakers loss that saw the Mavericks blow a 27 point lead. Does Kidd actually have a point? Plus, what impact will Maxi Kleber have defensively for the Mavericks? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202327 minEp. 197

Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving’s “ungodly” offense

Tim Cato talks with Mavs Moneyball’s Kirk Henderson about how good the Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving pairing has been offensively, why the offense has sometimes looked clunky, and why it won’t matter. Then, they talk about what the rotation will look like the rest of the season and how Maxi Kleber and Justin Holiday fit into it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 202331 minEp. 196

What we've learned about Luka & Kyrie's chemistry with Bobby Karalla

What have we learned when watching Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving on the court together, and should Mavs fans panic about the lack of winning? Mavs.com's Bobby Karalla joins the show to dig into the details with Tim Cato and also address the elephant in the room, the Mavericks' defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 202329 minEp. 195

Mavs Vibe Check after Kyrie Irving's debut & trade deadline takeaways

Tim Cato, D Mag's Mike Piellucci and Austin Ngaruiya break down Kyrie Irving's debut in a Dallas Mavericks uniform, their biggest worries going forward & how the NBA trade deadline could have altered the Mavs' trajectory. Sponsored by Roman - visit ro.co/athletic to get your exclusive offer MasterClass - Go to masterclass.com/basketball to get unlimited access to EVERY class, and 15% off an annual membership because you're a 77 Minutes listener! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Feb 10, 202325 minEp. 194

Hardy & Green | Kyrie Thoughts

Tim Cato and Dave DuFour convene to discuss career performances by Josh Green and Jaden Hardy and their thoughts on Kyrie Irving's basketball fit. Go to masterclass.com/basketball to get unlimited access to EVERY class, and 15% off an annual membership because you're a 77 Minutes listener! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 07, 202335 min

BREAKING: Kyrie Irving is a Dallas Maverick

Kyrie Irving has been traded to the Dallas Mavericks. Tim Cato, Mike Piellucci and Austin Ngaruiya give their initial reactions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 05, 202328 minEp. 192

Mavericks trade deadline talk with Jake Fischer

Jake Fischer, Senior NBA reporter for Yahoo joins the pod to preview the NBA trade deadline with Tim Cato, what the chatter around the league is concerning the Mavs, attractive assets and more on 77 Minutes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 03, 202325 minEp. 191

Which Maverick has the most trade value (besides Luka)?

Are there any players on the Mavs that teams around the NBA might value? What should Dallas be looking to get in return? That's the topic of the day with Tim Cato, D Mag's Mike Piellucci and Austin Ngaruiya on a new 77 Minutes, Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code NBA23 at Manscaped.com and shoot your arrow with MANSCAPED™ this Valentine’s Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 02, 202336 minEp. 190

Luka Doncic's injury and trade deadline priorities

Tim Cato and Austin Ngaruiya talk about the Mavericks' surprising win against the Suns after Luka Doncic went down with an ankle sprain, and then they try to reimagine what the team's deadline priorities should really be in the context of what deals should be realistically expected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 28, 202324 minEp. 189
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