Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Ruled OUT—Is He Part of Cooper Flagg Future? | Thunder in TROUBLE?

Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Ruled OUT—Is He Part of Cooper Flagg Future? | Thunder in TROUBLE?

Dallas Mavericks face a pivotal offseason as Kyrie Irving’s season-ending knee surgery throws their future into question. Can Cooper Flagg and Kyrie form a championship core, or is a trade inevitable? Wes Goldberg, Matt Moore, and Haize debate Dallas’ rebuilding strategy and trade scenarios involving a top-10 draft pick. Franz Wagner’s indefinite injury shakes up the Orlando Magic’s playoff hopes, sparking questions about long-term roster changes.

Oklahoma City Thunder remain title favorites, but injuries to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams reveal lingering vulnerabilities. The hosts analyze OKC’s clutch stats, shooting development, and whether their depth can withstand another playoff gauntlet. The show wraps with a spirited “Would You Rather?” segment, spotlighting NBA legends like Allen Iverson, Reggie Miller, Chris Bosh, Tracy McGrady, and Scottie Pippen. Who’s best suited for the 2026 game?

00:00 Intro
02:17 Franz Wagner Injury
03:58 Kyrie Irving & Mavericks Future
14:32 Thunder vs The Field
24:13 NBA Legends Would You Rather

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