Mark Followill and Brian Dameris are back on Take Dat Wit You with the latest on Cooper Flagg’s push in the Rookie of the Year race. The guys dive into standout performances around the roster, from Brandon Williams finding real consistency to Daniel Gafford once again reminding opponents that rent is always due in the paint. They close things out by tipping the cap to Klay Thompson for setting a Mavericks franchise record with the most bench threes in a season, and preview a loaded weekend ahead — highlighted by Luka and the Lakers rolling into town.

In this episode of Take Dat Wit You, Mark Followill and Brian Dameris lay out their case for why they believe Cooper Flagg deserves to be the Rookie of the Year. The guys also break down the key lessons learned from the Mavericks’ last three home games and spotlight several standout performers — including Daniel Gafford and P.J. Washington.
To wrap things up, Mark and Brian highlight a few March Madness matchups Mavs fans should keep an eye on and preview the team’s upcoming road stretch.

In this episode of Take Dat Wit You, Mark Followill and Brian Dameris break down Cooper Flagg’s return to peak form as he shakes off the last of his injury recovery. With Daniel Gafford sidelined, the Mavs were forced into a small‑ball look—but P.J. Washington stepped up in a big way, delivering an impressive performance as the starting center.
The guys also revisit Khris Middleton’s explosive 35‑point night against the Grizzlies and discuss the ripple effect his presence has had on Flagg’s development. From there, they shift the spotlight to Naji Marshall, who’s taken a noticeable leap this season and is coming off two standout performances that show just how far his game has evolved.

In this episode of Take Dat Wit You, Mark Followill and Brian Dameris break down Cooper Flagg’s impressive return to the court—including his milestone achievement of surpassing 1,000 career points—and evaluate where he currently stands in the Rookie of the Year race. The guys also dive into Klay Thompson’s scorching hot stretch over the past week, analyzing what’s fueling his surge.
Brian offers an inside look at this year’s MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, sharing insights and trends shaping the future of sports data. And to wrap things up, Mark and Brian make the case for why former Mavericks head coach Dick Motta deserves a place in the NBA Hall of Fame.

In this episode of Take Dat Wit You, Mark Followill and Brian Dameris break down the Mavericks’ latest roster moves, including the team signing Ryan Nembhard to a multi‑year contract. They also dive into the positive momentum around Khris Middleton choosing to remain in Dallas and what that could mean for his future with the team.
The discussion continues with a look at Coach Jason Kidd reaching a major milestone—his 200th win as the Mavericks’ head coach. And to wrap things up, the guys preview the demanding road trip ahead, with the team set to log 8,262 miles over the next two weeks.

In this episode of Take Dat Wit You, Mark Followill and Brian Dameris lay out the viewing guide for the rest of the Mavericks Season. They recap the Mavs last two games including Khris Middleton's impressive performance in the win over the Pacers. The guys also get into Kyrie's decision to miss the rest of the season and give an update on when Cooper Flagg could return. Speaking of Flagg, the guys take a deeper look into his stats and how they compare to one of the best rookie season of all-time in LeBron James. Then to finish the episode off, the guys look into how the Mavs have a tough road test ahead of them.

In this episode of Take Dat Wit You, Mark Followill and Brian Dameris break down the Mavericks trade of sending Anthony Davis to Washington. They breakdown everything the Mavericks received in return including both players and picks. They get into how this sets up the team’s trajectory for the rest of the year, and why it positions Dallas for long‑term success. The conversation also turns toward the future as they discuss how the franchise is fully committed to building around rising star Cooper Flagg.

Mark Followill and Brian Dameris are back with a loaded episode covering a wild stretch in Mavs basketball. The guys break down Cooper Flagg’s incredible 49‑point explosion against the Hornets and discuss the growing comparisons between the rookie phenom and Kevin Durant’s first year.
They also take a closer look at the late‑game sequences from the matchups with Charlotte and Houston, breaking down what went right, what went wrong, and what it means moving forward.

Off the court, Mark and Brian reflect on a special week honoring Mavs legends Mark Aguirre and Norm Sonju. Then the guys share their story of being stuck on a plane for four hours during the North Texas ice storm, and look ahead to the looming NBA trade deadline.

Mark Followill and Brian Dameris hop right into Studio41 straight from the airport to discuss the Mavericks big win over the Knicks. They talk about the confidence Max Christie is showing on the court and discuss how much of it came from being teammates with the man who has made the 4th most three-pointers in NBA history, Klay Thompson. The guys also discuss how the time off may have benefited Cooper Flagg and how Naji Marshall has turned into Mr. Automatic in the past five games. The guys then take a deeper look at the end of the roster with the impact the two-way players have made lately. Then to finish it off the guys get into how Caleb Martin is returning to his old ways and what type of impact he can make in the 2nd half of the season.

Mavericks legend Mark Aguirre comes down to Studio41 to reminisce about his playing days with Mark Followill and Brian Dameris. They look back on some of his favorite moments as a Mav and what it means to him to have his jersey number retired. Then Followill and Dameris look back on Flagg breaking through the rookie wall this past week. They also discuss the injury to Anthony Davis and how that will effect the Mavs going forward. The guys also take a deep looker at some of Dallas' younger players including Brandon Williams, Ryan Nembhard, and Miles Kelly.