Does Dereck Lively II's Injury END the Dallas Mavericks' Season? | One More Thing

The Dallas Mavericks face a major setback as Dereck Lively II is sidelined with a foot injury for 2-3 months. How will this impact Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the Mavs' playoff chances in the competitive NBA Western Conference? Nick Angstadt (@NickVanExit) breaks down the implications of Dereck Lively II's injury for the Dallas Mavericks, discussing the team's short-term outlook and long-term concerns. He analyzes how this affects the Mavs' rotation, including increased roles for Daniel Gafford and Maxi Kleber, and examines potential moves the team could make to address their center depth. Nick also touches on the injury timelines for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, and how the Mavericks might navigate their upcoming schedule against teams like the Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Boston Celtics. Be a Locked On Mavs Insider to Get Texts from Nick & Isaac on Mavs Rumors, Game Updates, Mavs Film Watchback Videos, Q&As, & More… 📲 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 Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA 📲 Follow Locked On Mavs on Socials - Locked On Mavs Twitter @LockedOnMavs - Locked On Mavs Instagram LockedOnMavs - Nick Angstadt Twitter @NickVanExit - Isaac Harris Twitter @IsaacLHarris - Nick Angstadt TikTok NickVanExit - Nick Angstadt Instagram @NickVanExit Locked On NBA League-Wide : Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNBA For your next listen, check out the Locked On NBA podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers SKIMS Shop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com . 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. And if you’re looking for the perfect gifts for the whole family - SKIMS just launched their biggest Holiday Shop ever - also available at SKIMS.com Bilt Rewards Earn points now by paying rent right now by when you go to joinbilt.com/lockedonnba PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $50 instantly when you play $5! You don't even need to win to receive the $50 bonus, it's guaranteed! Prizepicks. Run Your Game. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA HIMS Hims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA today to get 10% off your first month. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. FanDuel FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. As playoffs wind down, the sports stop sporting like we want them to. But this summer, FanDuel is hooking up ALL CUSTOMERS with a boost or a bonus, DAILY! That’s right, there’s something for everyone, every day, all summer long! Visit FANDUEL.COM and add a big win to your summer bucket list! 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) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.