Podcast
Pod Maverick: A Dallas Mavericks podcast
For fans of the Dallas Mavericks. Formerly the Mavs Moneyball Podcast. Josh Bowe, Kirk Henderson, and a rotating crew discuss every single Dallas Mavericks game after it happens on their After Dark episodes. Kirk also hosts a fan participation show called Mavs Party/Group Therapy, depending on the game's outcome. Kirk and Josh do occasional episodes with guests from around the NBA media as well.
- Basketball chart
- #170
- Episodes
- 813
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Typical length
- 51 min
- On air since
- 2022
- Latest episode
- 21 hours ago
Episodes
813 episodes, newest first
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47 min
After Dark: No Kyrie and Dallas stumbles vs Sacramento Kings; Plus Mavs vs Rockets
Show notes
Three straight wins, including handing Houston its first loss. Is this Mavs team for real? Kirk Henderson and Josh Bowe go live after Mavericks vs. Kings to break it all down.
Tonight on After Dark:
- Mavs vs. Kings recap
- Mavs vs. Rockets recap: the 116-111 comeback behind Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg
- Is this real? What the win streak says about this team
- Kyrie Irving being held out with left knee management
-Cooper Flagg: All-NBA or MVP?
-Schedule breakdown
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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1 hr 40 min
MAVS PARTY! Flagg Drops 33, Mavs Get Revenge on Houston
Show notes
MAVS PARTY! Cooper Flagg drops 33 as the Mavericks beat the Houston Rockets 116-111 and get revenge for last week's loss. Kirk Henderson hosts a live show you can join to talk Mavs-Rockets and anything else on your mind. Show gets off to a rocky start due to technical difficulties but then we hang for a while!
What's on tonight:
- Flagg's big night: 33 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists on 13-of-19 shooting
- The 40-point fourth quarter that flipped the game
- Daniel Gafford's 18 points on 6-of-7 shooting
- Kevin Durant and the Rockets: what Dallas did right this time
- Three straight wins: are the Mavs for real?
- Your calls and your takes
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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42 min
After Dark: Mavs Are 3-2 and Cooper Flagg Is Just Getting Started
Show notes
The Mavericks are 3-2 after a 120-96 statement win over the Thunder, and Kirk Henderson and Josh Bowe are asking the big question: was it just hot shooting, or is this defense for real?
Tonight on After Dark:
- Mavs-Thunder analysis: shooting luck or legit?
- Breaking down the defensive effort
- Zaccharie Risacher news and his fourth-year option
- What we learned from the Naji Marshall-less games
- Kyrie Irving's ramp-up: what to make of it
- Cooper Flagg keeps rising
- Looking ahead to the Mavs-Rockets rematch
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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1 hr 13 min
MAVS PARTY: Dallas Rolls the Thunder! Call In Live
Show notes
MAVS PARTY! Dallas rolls the Thunder, and Kirk Henderson hosts a live show you can join to celebrate the win over OKC and talk about anything else on your mind.
Call in and give your take on a decisive night for the Mavs: who stood out, what clicked against one of the West's best, and whether this is the start of something. Grab the link, hop on, and let's party.
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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53 min
After Dark: Mavericks notch HUGE win over the Miami Heat and more
Show notes
Cooper Flagg is back off the injury report, and Kirk Henderson and Josh Bowe are breaking down a busy week of Mavericks basketball: the Heat, the Spurs and the Pacers.
Tonight on After Dark:
- Injury report: Flagg's return from his shoulder sprain
- Mavs-Heat recap and analysis
- Mavs-Spurs recap and analysis
- Mavs-Pacers recap and analysis
- Minutes distribution: what changes we'd like to see
- Early-season surprises and disappointments
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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29 min
Group Therapy: Injured Dallas gives the San Antonio Spurs a solid fight
Show notes
Mavs vs Spurs was a shockingly good game from Dallas! Kirk hosts a live show you can join to talk Mavs-Spurs, Wemby, the first week of the season, and anything else on your mind. It’s Group Therapy night, so come vent with us.
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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51 min
Mavericks go NUCLEAR on Pacers in first half, notch first win of the season
Show notes
First win of the season! Kirk hosts a live show you can join to celebrate the Mavs' blowout in Indiana, talk what clicked after the opening-night loss in Houston, and anything else on your mind. It's a Mavs Party, come hang out!
We should go live within 15 minutes of the listed start time! Hit that bell! LIKE the stream, SUBSCRIBE to the show, CLICK THE BELL to get notified when we go LIVE, and LEAVE a comment!!
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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37 min
After Dark: What Broke in Houston? Breaking Down the Mavs’ 38-12 Collapse
Show notes
38-12. That second quarter in Houston sank the Mavericks' opener, and Kirk Henderson and Josh Bowe are digging into what actually broke in the 128-110 loss to the Rockets.
Tonight on After Dark:
- The opener in one word
- News: Walter Clayton Jr. signs a two-way deal
- What broke: transition defense, the three-point drought, and the rebounding effort
- The creation question: teams blitzing Kyrie, the quiet second quarter, and who becomes the third creator
- Marcus Sasser's case for more minutes
- Injury update and weekend preview: Lively still out, and what a bounce-back in Indiana looks like
- Your superchats, the panic meter, Dusty May's debut grade, and our weekend predictions
We should go live within 15 minutes of the listed start time! Hit that bell! LIKE the stream, SUBSCRIBE to the show, CLICK THE BELL to get notified when we go LIVE, and LEAVE a comment!!
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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55 min
The Mavericks MANHANDLED by Houston Rockets
Show notes
Kirk hosts a fan-driven podcast (Mavs Party with a win, Group Therapy with a loss) where he talks to fans about the game and anything else in the Mavs Sphere.
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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51 min
After Dark: Our Mavs Record Predictions Before Opening Night
Show notes
Is Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg the foundation of the next great Mavericks team, or just a placeholder? Kirk Henderson and Josh Bowe tackle the biggest questions facing Dallas before Wednesday's opener in Houston.
Tonight on After Dark:
- Mavs news: roster cutdowns, Dwight Powell, Seth Lundy, and John Poulakidas
- Friday's preseason recap: the defense struggled, the offense found good looks but the wrong guys took the shots, and Cooper looks ready for another offensive leap
- Five big questions: Kyrie and Flagg, rim protection without Lively, managing Kyrie's minutes, a defense with no point-of-attack stopper, and how the rotation shakes out
- Our season predictions, big picture and win-loss record
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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1 hr
Group Therapy: Dallas falls to the Hawks but Cooper Flagg looks fantastic
Show notes
Kirk hosts a fan-driven podcast (Mavs Party with a win, Group Therapy with a loss) where he talks to fans about the game and anything else in the Mavs Sphere.
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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46 min
After Dark: Dallas falls to Pelicans in preseason tune up, plus reaction to Mavs-Rockets in Macao
Show notes
Kirk and Josh hook up to talk about the first three preseason games. The lead with the most recent Wednesday night loss to the Pelicans, then work backwards discussing both Rockets matchups in Macao.
Join us live on our YouTube channel on Monday and Thursdays and look for Kirk to host Mavs Party/Group Therapy on most other game nights.
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37 min
Mavs Media Day and Training Camp reactions so far
Show notes
Kirk and Josh discuss Media Day and what they've liked and disliked out of training camp so far.
Join us live on our YouTube channel. Hang out, comment, then participate in our shows powered by you, the listener!
Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture, an app called Offside. It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats.
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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28 min
After Dark: Waiting for Dallas Mavericks training camp
Show notes
Kirk and Josh ramble a bit (a lot) about anything Mavericks related. Not much news, so not much to discuss. We'll be back up and running again soon with media day and training camp kicking off at the end of the month!
Join us live on our YouTube channel. Hang out, comment, then participate in our shows powered by you, the listener!
Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture, an app called Offside. It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats.
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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46 min
PJ Washington sticking around, Don Nelson's passing, Dallas Mavericks schedule and more
Show notes
Kirk and Josh talk about the news from PJ Washington that he expects to start the season in Dallas, Don Nelson's passing, the schedule drop and more.
Join us live on our YouTube channel. Hang out, comment, then participate in our shows powered by you, the listener!
Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture, an app called Offside. It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats.
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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47 min
Mavs trade for Zaccharie Risacher, extend Naji Marshall, and more!
Show notes
Josh and Kirk connect to talk about all the Dallas news the last two weeks! Sorry for the absence.
Join us live on our YouTube channel. Hang out, comment, then participate in our shows powered by you, the listener!
Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture, an app called Offside. It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats.
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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53 min
After Dark: Dallas Mavericks Summer League Reactions
Show notes
Kirk and Josh to talk about their impressions from NBA Summer League for the Dallas Mavericks.
Join us live on our YouTube channel. Hang out, comment, then participate in our shows powered by you, the listener!
Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture, an app called Offside. It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats.
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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39 min
After Dark: Mavs Free agency so far...
Show notes
Kirk and Josh talk about the minimal news from free agency, largely talking about Santi Aldama, in this shorter pod that is still somehow 40 minutes.
Join us live on our YouTube channel. Hang out, comment, then participate in our shows powered by you, the listener!
Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture, an app called Offside. It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats.
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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1 hr 7 min
Dallas Mavericks select Morez Johnson Jr. and Sergio De Larrea in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft
Show notes
Kirk, Josh, and a host of Mavs Moneyball contributors talk about the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft. Dallas selected Morez Johnson Jr. with pick 9, then traded up to select Sergio De Larrea via the New York Knicks. We break down the news, our reactions, the fit, and more!
Consider taking a peak at Kirk's new venture, an app called Offside. It's a fun place to watch NBA vids and dive into stats.
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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54 min
Dallas Mavericks get their coach, hire Dusty May from the University of Michigan
Show notes
Kirk once again brings on a hoard of Mavs Moneyball contributors to talk about the Mavericks hiring Dusty May. They talk about his coaching at University of Michigan and what he brings to the team. They also discuss why his hiring likely doesn't affect the draft decisions at all.
Come play Splash Sports NBA Draft Challenge, promo code MAVS. Pick every selection for the 2026 Draft and win prizes!
If you'd like to support the show directly:
Paypal: https://bit.ly/PodMaverickSupport
Venmo: https://account.venmo.com/u/Kirk-Henderson
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