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Kirk Your Enthusiasm: Rob Mahoney of the Ringer on the Dallas season and playoffs against the Clippers

A great podcast to send you into the weekend

By Kirk Henderson

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Current Ringer staff writer Rob Mahoney joins Kirk Your Enthusiasm to talk a laundry list of Maverick topics as well as some NBA-at-large questions.

I first connected with Rob nearly a decade ago, when I was an annoying commenter on the now-defunct but awesomely named Two Man Game website, which was a part of the ESPN True Hoop Network. He actually gave me my first shot at writing. After leaving the Two Man Game for the greener pastures of Sports Illustrated, Rob changed jobs about a year ago to work for The Ringer. He’s currently a columnist and host of the NBA podcast Group chat

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We cover a lot of Dallas topics, ranging from his assessment of the Dallas season, the improvement and best use of Luka Doncic, and Kristaps Porzingis’s evolving role in the offense. I ask him about the confusing defensive schemes the Mavericks employ and how they improve their roster. We then talk about the Mavericks in the bubble and how they might fare against the Clippers. Last, we pivot to some NBA topics. This might be the best podcast I’ve been a part of.

Here’s a couple of his recent pieces that we mention on the podcast:

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