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Locked On Mavericks - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Mavs

Why The Giannis Point Guard Role Was NEVER A Comp For Cooper Flagg

Locked On Mavericks - Daily Podcast On The Dallas Mavs

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4.8871 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

ONE MORE THING: Jason Kidd's approach to developing Cooper Flagg draws comparisons to his work with Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee, but are the Dallas Mavericks setting up their rookie for success? With Anthony Davis potentially missing the Mexico City game and the Mavs struggling offensively early in the NBA season, questions arise about whether Kidd's point-forward experiment with Cooper Flagg mirrors his Giannis strategy or if the situations are fundamentally different.

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0:00.0

Is the Janus approach from Jason Kidd, the right approach for Cooper Flagg?

0:05.7

Let's discuss.

0:07.2

On today's one more thing of Locked on Maps.

0:09.7

This is Cooper Flagg, and you're listening to Locked on Mars.

0:12.4

No, on, phone, five.

0:14.4

Explain this.

0:16.4

All these changes, you know, I still got my dog, Dwight Powell.

0:20.1

You are Rocked on Maps. Great, though. You're a daily Dallas got my dog, Dwight Pound.

0:36.5

You are locked on the Dallas Mavericks podcast.

0:44.3

Covering the last 10 years alongside my good friend Nick Engstead and we're back. And I want to say better than ever, but that would be false. It's Halloween dropping this Halloween evening,

0:50.8

Halloween night. And yesterday we did a podcast on things that kind of scared us about the Mavs right now.

0:57.6

Talked a little bit about the AD injury.

0:59.8

Since then, Mark Stein's reported that Douse is looking like they're going to hold him out in that Mexico City game.

1:05.9

But the adjacent kid said he was day to day.

1:09.4

So no official injury report has been dropped as of this recording

1:14.0

Friday afternoon. So we'll see we'll see who exactly is going to play in Mexico City.

1:19.8

Maybe Dwight Powell gets a run at starting center again for the Dallas Mavericks early in the season.

1:28.3

But I want to talk about something today that I've seen throwing around a little bit.

1:33.3

And it's not just out of nowhere because Jason Kidd actually brought it up whenever they traded for Cooper Flag.

1:40.0

And in that first opening presser there at the practice facility,

1:45.0

uh, introducing Cooper Flag to the Dallas media and kind of to the city of Dallas.

1:50.0

And it was, it was this idea of, hey, this is what we did with Janus in a sense.

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