Can New Look Mavs COMPETE with Celtics?

A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Mike Curtis of Dallas Morning News to discuss the recent additions to the Mavericks roster, and how they would stack up now against the Boston Celtics. Would Klay Thompson make a difference?

With the addition of sharpshooter Klay Thompson and promising talents Quinton Grimes and Naji Marshall, the Mavericks are aiming to create a formidable team around stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. The key focus remains on Doncic’s health and conditioning, as his peak performance is crucial for the team’s success. Join us as we analyze how the Mavericks are gearing up to make a serious run for the NBA championship and the pivotal role Doncic plays in their pursuit of glory.

0:00 – Intro
2:31 – Klay Thompson’s impact
6:11 – Aging and injuries impact
9:01 – Klay’s value and role
12:04 – Potential Bench Contribution
15:21 – Dallas Mavericks Additions
18:04 – Concern about Luka’s fatigue
20:14 – Adding Klay Thompson
22:02 – Reflecting on necessary pain
24:11 – Teams after Celtics model
30:36 – Celtics PR engagement
34:01 – Luka’s conditioning improvement

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