On today's show, PJ Washington is becoming the leader to Dallas Mavericks need in this moment right now. This is Cooper Flagg and you're listening to Locked on Mars. Don't, on them, phone five. Explain this. All these changes, you know, I still got my dog, Dwight Powell. You are Locked on Maps. Great, right. Your daily Dallas Mavericks podcast is a part of the Locked On Podcast Network. I still can't leave you. And welcome. Your daily Dallas Mavericks podcast. I'm not a lot of the Locked On Podcast Networks. I still can't leave you. Your team every day. I want to get a city like back. And welcome you are locked on to the Dallas Mavericks. Your team every day. My name is Nick Engstead. Medium member covering the map for 10 years. Thanks for meeting that every day or making lockdown maps your first listen each and every day day. Today's episode is brought to you by Game Time Download Game Time app, create an account, use that code, lock down on NBA for $20 off your first purchase. Joining me, as always, the Post Game Prodigy from the great slightly biased YouTube channel, what you got from me, slightly biased? Seven down, 75 to go. Is that what we're at now

counting down

no not yet

today's episode we'll talk to the

we'll talk about the Mavs near

near win over the rockets but

did end up being a defeat not what I

thought at all in this game

and I tried to reverse jinks at all day on Twitter We'll talk about Daniel Gafford and his toughness in his return. I thought I just absolutely gutted it out in this one. We'll talk about Cooper Flagg. Really quiet second half. Are we concerned about it still? We'll talk about that. I'll talk about Max Christie. I thought that had another really, really good solid game.

Well, let's start here, slightly biased.

PJ Washington is becoming the leader that the Dallas Mavericks need because right now,

the Mabs are in like another crisis.

I know we do this all the time.

I know it feels like the last nine, ten months has just been crisis after crisis after crisis for this Maverick's team.

And even before then,

remember Christmas Day when you and I were doing the show

and Luca got hurt on Christmas Day?

Oh, yeah.

There's a good crisis back then, too.

The Mavs have been going through it.

And the Mavs need somebody on the court, I think,

to step up in this moment. Anthony Davis is out because of injury. Derek Lively is out because of injury. Kyrie, the actual leader of the team is out because of injury and he's going to be out until maybe, maybe December, but probably more so like February or March, we'll see what happens with him. But PJ Washington, I think, is the guy that is stepping up to help guide and navigate

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