Fred VanVleet's Injury Drops Rockets' to Mavs' Tier in the West | Cooper Flagg a Top 20 NBA Wing?

The Dallas Mavericks face challenges in the Western Conference as Fred VanVleet's injury impacts the Houston Rockets. Cooper Flagg's potential impact on the NBA and his ranking among top wings are discussed, along with Anthony Davis and the importance of two-way players. Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) & Isaac Harris (@IsaacLHarris) analyze the Western Conference landscape, discussing the Rockets' setback and Cooper Flagg's potential impact on the NBA. They debate player rankings, mentioning Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, and PJ Washington, while exploring how the Mavs can rise in the standings. 0:00 Fred VanVleet's Injury Impact on Rockets 10:05 Cooper Flagg: Top 20 NBA Wing Already? 21:21 Ranking NBA Wings & Cooper Flagg's Potential 29:12 PJ Washington's Path to Top 100 Players TEXT LINE : Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to support the show and get texts from Nick & Isaac on every Mavs Rumors, News Updates, Game Previews, Q&As, & More… 📲 https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonmavs 📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 📲 Locked On Mavs Insiders 📲 TEXT: 214-643-8637 FREE NEWSLETTER : Nick, Isaac, and the Locked On team send a daily newsletter, covering the Mavs, NBA, and more. Subscribe to the Locked On Mavs Newsletter Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 📺 Locked On Mavericks YouTube Channel 🎧 Locked On Mavericks Podcast Platforms 📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials - Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs - Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit - Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit - Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris - Isaac Harris Instagra @IsaacLHarris_ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers 5-Hour ENERGY Tee up that trip! Enter for a chance to win a dream golf trip for two to any golf tournament* in the USA. Visit 5HEWIN.com for full rules and entry. No purchase necessary. Excludes the Master’s tournament. Ends October 31, 2025. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNBA at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnba for 50% off your first year FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) OLIPOP Get a free can of OLIPOP! Just buy any two cans in store and they’ll reimburse you for one. Head to drinkolipop.com/LOCKEDONNBA to claim your free can and find OLIPOP near you. SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba . Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.