Numbers on the Boards

Well, the season didn't go how we wanted, but boy is this an incredible breakdown or what! Let's go to the phones!

Let's face it: The Mavs are goin' through it. Skin and Bobby dish on the struggles, their playoff chances, their ping pong chances, and much more.

It might not have been pretty, but the Mavs won the game. This season might not have been pretty, but they'll need to keep winning for this story to have a chance at a happy ending. Skin and Bobby discuss.

Slovenia's own self-described "guy with a Twitter account" and D Magazine scribe Iztok Franko joins Bobby to discuss Mavs/Pacers, transition defense and fouling woes, the growing Luka/Kyrie dynamic, Maxi Kleber's return, and much more.

It's a whole new ballgame out West.

Boy is this a tough time or what?

Dorian Finney-Smith and Josh Green are back and Maxi Kleber is surprisingly on the way too, but the Mavs need to improve on defense ASAP.

Nothing lasts forever, and unfortunately the Mavs' 7-game streak game to an end against the league's best team. Skin and Bobby dive deep into the game, the Mavs' streak beforehand, and what's gone right (and wrong) lately that could also determine the future.

Radio play-by-play voice Chuck Cooperstein joins Bobby Karalla to talk about the Mavs season so far, Christian Wood at the 5, Kemba Walker's resurgence, and some of his favorite radio memories from over the years.

Skin and Bobby reconvene after a thrilling win against the Warriors to figure out what's good, what's less good, and what needs to improve for the Mavs to turn our frowns upside down and string together some wins.

Skin and Bobby are back for the 2022-23 season! They discuss the good, bad, ugly, and beautiful from the season opener in Phoenix and then look ahead to opportunities and problems the Mavs will face the rest of the year.

Skin and Bobby recap a disastrous Game 5 in Phoenix and look ahead to a big Game 6 in Dallas. You could even call it a must-win game.

Skin is back. It's time to party.

Skin and Bobby break down the Mavs' 7-3 start, including areas they can still improve in.

The Mavs have played two games, and boy was there a lot squished into those two games to talk about. Skin and Bobby break it all down!

Skin and Bobby are back for season 5 of Numbers on the Boards to discuss the Mavs' new coaching staff, the new vibes, the new style of play, and a whooole lot more.

Skin and Bobby react to Luka's game-winner and the Mavs' miraculous win in Memphis, then give their thoughts on how the Luka/KP partnership has played out through two seasons so far together.

Skin and Bobby break down the Mavs/Pelicans trade that sent JJ Redick and Nicolo Melli to Dallas in exchange for James Johnson, Wes Iwundu, a 2021 second-round pick, and cash considerations.

Skin and Bobby rejoice in the Mavs' dominant February and strong start to March, admire Luka's brilliance, and dig into the KP trade rumors and drama. Then, they discuss the Truth to Power Project and Leon Bridges and Keite Young's new track "Like a Ship."

Skin and Bobby break down what's led to the Mavs' recent string of wins, and look ahead to see where there's room for Dallas to get even better.

Skin and Bobby examine what's led to the Mavs' four-game win streak, including Luka's leap and KP's comeback. But with five Mavs in the Covid-19 health and safety protocol, things won't slow down or get any easier anytime soon.

Skin and Bobby dig into their numbers, film, and feelings to get to the bottom of the Mavs' 2-4 start and how the team can turn things around.

Skin and Bobby plan the parade route after the Mavs' 2-0 start to the preseason. Juuuust kidding. But they do dive deep into the team's performance, including Josh Richardson's standout play, the defensive improvement, and an intriguing second unit.

Skin and Bobby are back in the booth to discuss the Mavs' trade for Josh Richardson, the draft night activity, what all these moves mean for the team's vision, and how the lineup and rotation could shake out for the 2020-21 season.

Skin and Bobby take a long look back at the 2019-20 season and some of the lessons the Mavs learned that they can take with them into future campaigns.

Luka is amazing.

Skin and Bobby break down the Mavs' approaching matchup against the fearsome LA Clippers from all angles: acute, right, and even obtuse.

Holy cow, Luka's good. Skin and Bobby discuss Doncic's epic 36-14-19 triple-double against Milwaukee and much more on this week's episode.

Skin and Bobby break down the Mavs' gut-wrenching loss to the Rockets in the season re-opener before looking ahead to Sunday's tilt with Phoenix.

Basketball is BACK, and so are Skin and Bobby! They talk about the Mavs' season to this point and look ahead to the scrimmages and the eight-game restart before the playoffs begin.

Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall joins Skin for a two-part honest, courageous conversation about the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, the history of racism, the current state of racial relations in our country, and what we can (and will) do to make things right. Please open your minds, open your hearts, and listen.

Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall joins Skin for a two-part honest, courageous conversation about the murder of George Floyd, police brutality, the history of racism, the current state of racial relations in our country, and what we can (and will) do to make things right. Please open your minds, open your hearts, and listen.

Skin and Bobby react to the NBA suspending the season in wake of the spread of the coronavirus.

Skin and Bobby discuss the Mavs' thrilling win over Zion and the Pelicans, break down Seth Curry's addition to the starting lineup and the steps forward Maxi and Doe Doe have taken this season, look ahead to possible playoff matchups, and much more!

In honor of Luka Doncic's 21st birthday, Skin and Bobby dug up a never-before-heard interview they recorded with Luka Doncic last summer! Hear it now for the first time as the superstar discusses his rookie season, how he hopes to continue improving, and who he thinks the best shooter, ball-handler, and defender is, and much more!

Skin and Bobby discuss Luka Doncic's return to action, Kristaps Porzingis's huge steps forward, the additions of Willie Cauley-Stein and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, and much more in this wide-ranging episode of Numbers on the Boards!

Skin and Bobby reflect on Kobe Bryant's impact on the NBA, basketball, and our culture.

Skin and Bobby discuss the Mavs' 10-game run without Kristaps Porzingis, and what they've learned about the team and its players during his absence. They turn their attention squarely to Tim Hardaway Jr., Maxi Kleber, and Dorian Finney-Smith. Then, they wonder whether the recent run has changed the team's needs ahead of the looming trade deadline.

Skin and Bobby break down the Mavs' recent crunch time performances and look for ways that the team can improve in those situations. All that and much more on this episode of Numbers on the Boards!

Skin and Bobby are back after the holidays, covering all angles of the Mavs' win against the Brooklyn Nets. Then, they go deep, deep, deep on the post-up conversation, not only from an Xs and Os and analytical perspective, but also why it's becoming a referendum on how we talk about sports.

Skin and Bobby discuss Luka Doncic's sprained ankle and consider which players on the team might step up while the 20-year-old MVP candidate is sidelined. They also propose a new and totally viable business idea.

Skin and Bobby dive deep into the Mavs' season, first by giving thoughts on the recent loss to the Kings and the upcoming 10-game stretch to finish off 2019. Then, they take a trip through Mavs history to discuss trades and acquisitions the team made the last time Dallas was on the cusp of the playoffs, beginning with the 1999-00 season. Finally, they share some big-picture opinions at the quarter-mark of the season, including biggest surprises, things they were right and wrong about, and summarizing the team's entire season to date in one sentence.