Dallas Mavericks
West Southwest · 2026–27 season
The story so far
Mavericks fans opened the season fixated on new coach Dusty May and Cooper Flagg, staying optimistic through a split first week despite Flagg getting hurt. A three-win second week sent them to euphoria, with misery falling from 32 to 12 and talk of Coach of the Year.
From Reddit fan threads · through Oct 26–Nov 1 · 4-2
- Season misery
- 38Content
- Worst week
- 71Nov 2–8
- Best week
- 12Oct 26–Nov 1
Storylines
what fans talked about, week by weekFans first credited Dusty May for the team's fight and defensive scheme, then hailed his timeouts and adjustments as a home run hire, contrasting him sharply with Jason Kidd.
“Don't think we're talking enough about how much fight this team has had these first 3 games. Speaks to a really positive shift in culture, and speaks volumes about the effect Dusty has already made on this team. Really positive vibes to start the year!”
▲ 63Oct 19–25
angry / anxioushappy / hopefulsplitbigger dot = louder