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The Ceiling is the Roof

Dallas Mavericks

The Ceiling Is The Roof is a roundtable podcast that has a rotating cast of guests each week hosted by Mike Marshall and Bobby Karalla. You never know who it may be but you can be certain that they know their stuff in regards to the Mavs. It's an opportunity to touch on the storylines revolving around the team in a free flowing forum that welcomes the reporters, writers and analysts that you don't get a chance to hear from every day. The more perspectives the better.

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The Ceiling Is The Roof is a roundtable podcast that has a rotating cast of guests each week hosted by Mike Marshall and Bobby Karalla. You never know who it may be but you can be certain that they know their stuff in regards to the Mavs. It's an opportunity to touch on the storylines revolving around the team in a free flowing forum that welcomes the reporters, writers and analysts that you don't get a chance to hear from every day. The more perspectives the better.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Luka Dončić just scored 60 points

12/28/2022
Luka Dončić did something against the New York Knicks that no one has ever done before: a 60-point, 20-rebound, 10-assist triple-double. It was a once-in-a-lifetime performance to help lead the Mavs to a once-in-a-lifetime comeback win.

Duration:00:53:51

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Tim Cato on surprises, let-downs, Jaden Hardy, and more

12/10/2022
The Athletic's Tim Cato joins Bobby to break down the good and bad surprises, expectations both exceeded and yet to be met, and some specific players including Jaden Hardy, Josh Green, Tim Hardaway Jr., and more.

Duration:00:43:49

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What's going on and how do we fix this?

11/26/2022
Mike and Bobby talk about, well, everything.

Duration:00:43:50

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Season Preview Roundtable with Tim Cato & Austin Ngaruiya

10/12/2022
The Athletic's Tim Cato and Dime Magazine's Austin Ngaruiya join Katia Villalba and Bobby Karalla for a 2022-23 Mavs season preview.

Duration:01:04:33

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The 2022 NBA Draft: The Top(ish) 10(ish)

6/14/2022
Mike and Bobby are back for their annual meandering draft preview, featuring little tiny capsules about all the players you need to know, including: Jabari Smith (17:00), Chet Holmgren (28:13), Paolo Banchero (40:14), Jaden Ivey (49:37), AJ Griffin (59:37), Keegan Murray (1:06:15), Jeremy Sochan (1:12:23), Dyson Daniels (1:18:04), Johnny Davis (1:22:31), and Jalen Duren (1:28:56).

Duration:01:37:36

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Mavs/Warriors WCF Preview

5/18/2022
Mike and Bobby fire off as many takes as they can about the Western Conference Finals featuring the Mavs and Warriors. Which takes will crumble immediately, and which takes will stand the test of time? There's only one way to find out.

Duration:01:15:06

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Media Playoff Roundtable

4/14/2022
Brian Dameris is joined by radio play-by-play voice Chuck Cooperstein, The Athletic's Tim Cato, and 105.3 The Fan's Kevin Gray to preview Mavs/Jazz and much more.

Duration:01:00:35

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Mike and Bobby preview Mavs/Jazz

4/13/2022
Mike and Bobby preview Mavs/Jazz from a lot of different angles. They're joined by a couple special guests throughout, including Andre's phone and what was possibly either a live creature or a demon.

Duration:01:39:25

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The Ceiling is the Roof with Thomas Pletzinger

4/8/2022
Thomas Pletzinger, author of "The Great Nowitzki: Basketball and the Meaning of Life," joins Bobby in Studio 41 to discuss the book's themes and the process of writing a book about a legendary basketball player who is also famously such a private yet interesting person. The interview can also be watched on the Dallas Mavericks YouTube channel.

Duration:00:37:43

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The Ceiling is the Roof with Austin Ngaruiya and Brian Dameris

3/31/2022
Austin Ngaruiya and Brian Dameris join Mike and Bobby for a deep dive into all sorts of things, including how well they're playing over the last week (3:55), how they managed to reach third place (8:35), Spencer Dinwiddie's impact so far and potential in the playoffs (18:25), assessing the matchup against the Nuggets and Jazz (26:55), the team's possible need for another big heading into the future (42:50), the team's defense heading into the playoffs (48:15), what to watch for heading down the stretch (54:30), and predictions for the first round (1:02:40).

Duration:01:17:06

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A Late-Season Look At What's Done and What's Yet To Come

3/11/2022
Isaac Harris joins Mike Marshall and Bobby Karalla to discuss all sorts of stuff. Seriously, they talk about a lot. Including... The two-year anniversary of the Boban/Covid game on March 11, 2020 (3:50), wrapping up the Kristaps Porzingis trade (19:30), the ideal Luka team (42:50), looking at the possible first-round opponents (47:40), lingering concerns down the stretch (1:02:10), and a look at the play-in (1:15:45).

Duration:01:30:22

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The Ceiling is the Roof with Kevin Gray

2/25/2022
Kevin Gray (@kevingraysports) joins Bobby Karalla to discuss the Mavs from all angles, including the new coaching staff, Luka's recent tear, the wake of the KP trade, and much, much more.

Duration:00:57:42

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The Ceiling is the Roof with Kirk Henderson

2/24/2022
What was it like to watch Dirk Nowitzki? Kirk Henderson (@KirkSeriousFace) joins Bobby Karalla for a special episode in which two of the most chronically online people in Mavsland discuss what following the greatest player in franchise history was like before the internet.

Duration:00:53:39

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The 2021 NBA Draft: Final Takes

7/28/2021
Isaac and Bobby beat the buzzer with last-second draft takes before the real thing happens on Thursday night. Tune into twitch.tv/dallasmavericks on Thursday night for draft coverage through a Mavs lens, and join us at The Pub McKinney on Saturday July 31 from 1-4 for a Mavs hangout, draft recap, and free agency look-ahead with Mavs fans and media, all in support of our good friend Jonathan Tjarks!

Duration:00:46:24

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The 2021 NBA Draft: The First Round

7/22/2021
Isaac Harris joins Bobby to discuss 10 intriguing players who could go anywhere from the top-10 to the early second round, including: James Bouknight, Chris Duarte, Moses Moody, Corey Kispert, Isaiah Todd, Usman Garuba, Ayo Dosunmu, Rokas Jokubaitis, Ziaire Williams, and Alperen Sengun.

Duration:01:33:55

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The 2021 NBA Draft: The Top-10(ish)

7/20/2021
Mike and Bobby break down nine of the players at (or near) the top of the 2021 NBA Draft in this random order: Evan Mobley, Cade Cunningham, Jonathan Kuminga, Jalen Green, Scottie Barnes, Jalen Suggs, Franz Wagner, Davion Mitchell, and Keon Johnson.

Duration:01:17:02

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Mavs/Clippers Super Mega Ultra Preview

5/21/2021
Mike and Bobby break down the upcoming Mavs/Clippers series from every angle possible. Seriously, this thing is two hours long so you know they left no stone unturned. What do the Clippers do? How can the Mavs beat them? WHY can the Mavs beat them? When will brand accounts find a new adjective? Dig in to find out.

Duration:02:00:40

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Immaculate Vibes Only

3/13/2021
Why have the Mavs played better lately? Mike and Bobby investigate.

Duration:01:48:24

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The Ceiling is the Roof: We Made It - Basketball is Here

12/22/2020
You guys, we did it. 2020 is almost over and the NBA is back. Let's celebrate.

Duration:01:28:48

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2020 NBA Draft: The Rest of the First Round

11/18/2020
What happens when you cram 20 guys into an hour-long conversation? Anything! Mike and Bobby take quick looks at the rest of the guys projected to go in the first round, because one of them might just be a Maverick by night's end.

Duration:01:26:19