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The Chris Vernon Show podcast is an absolute gem for sports fans, particularly those who are passionate about the Memphis Grizzlies. Hosted by Chris Vernon himself, alongside his entertaining sidekicks Jon Roser and Devin Walker, this podcast offers a perfect blend of humor and insightful analysis that keeps listeners engaged and entertained.
One of the best aspects of The Chris Vernon Show is the chemistry between the hosts. Their banter and dynamic make each episode feel like a casual conversation among friends. It's refreshing to listen to a sports podcast where the hosts don't talk down to their audience but rather engage with them on a personal level. This creates a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere that makes you feel like you're part of the conversation.
Another standout feature of this podcast is the quality of the interviews. Whether it's players, staff, or front office personnel, The Chris Vernon Show consistently delivers interesting and informative interviews that provide listeners with unique insights into the world of basketball. In particular, Tuesday's with Tony are always highly anticipated as Tony Allen brings his charismatic personality and basketball expertise to the table.
On the flip side, one potential drawback of The Chris Vernon Show is its heavy focus on Memphis-based sports content. While this may be a positive for Grizzlies fans and those interested in Memphis sports culture, it may not resonate as strongly with listeners who aren't familiar with or invested in these topics. However, even if you're not a Grizzlies fan, there's still plenty to enjoy in terms of general sports news, pop culture discussions, and other entertaining segments.
In conclusion, The Chris Vernon Show podcast is a must-listen for any sports fan, especially those who have an affinity for the Memphis Grizzlies. With its engaging hosts, diverse range of topics, and high-quality interviews, this podcast consistently delivers entertaining content that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Whether you're looking for insightful analysis or just some lighthearted banter, The Chris Vernon Show has got you covered.
On today's show, we'll talk about the Grizzlies Salt Lake Summer League finale loss to the Sixers (3:00) and then Chris talks about why he believes Jahmai Mashack can really make it in the NBA and what he has that others don't (14:21). We've got news on our buddy Brent Rooker making the MLB All-Star Game, some MLB Draft news and another Holiday on the way going #1 (39:20) and Jessica Benson joins the show live from Salt Lake City to talk Grizz Summer League, GG Jackson, Tuomas Iisalo, Javon Small, Jahmai Mashack, being around the players parents, NBA Cup Groups announced and more (1:02:46)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen presented by ESCO. TA joins the show in-studio to talk about GG Jackson's first two games in Summer League, Cam Spencer's big game last night, Jahmai Mashack fouling out, Ace Bailey, and what he's seen from the Grizzlies (3:00)Joe Burrow talks about buying a Batmobile and if that's the #1 thing most guys would buy if they had the money to waste (1:18:16)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Tony AllenTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
10 Things from the Weekend!!!Grizzlies Summer League (11:23)Jay Huff Traded (23:34)Summer League Standouts (33:19)MLB All-Stars (44:23)College Football 2026 (53:44)Memphis Wrestling, Love Island, The Godfather (1:19:29)USA Soccer (1:35:15)Max Homa/Brian Campbell (1:38:21)Jason Kelce (1:40:11)Tonight (1:43:45)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
On today's show, we found out about Jaren Jackson Jr needing toe surgery last night so we have to talk about that, how long JJJ may miss, and what the Grizzlies can do before then (4:30). Myles Turner leaving the Pacers for the Bucks, Turner leaving Indiana and whose fault it might be (21:75), Ja Morant's Nike Tour (33:59), more information on Malik Beasley and everybody he was in debt to (1:06:52) + News and Notes on Arch Manning and Paul Finebaum (1:25:11), Indiana Fever winning the WNBA Commissioner's Cup (1:29:46), Red Panda injured (1:39:00) and Roser making his Memphis Wrestling debut this weekend (1:40:37).Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen presented by ESCO. TA joins the show in-studio to talk about Jaren Jackson Jr changing his number and agreeing to a new contract extension with the Grizzlies. They'll also talk about the Grizzlies agreeing on a deal with Ty Jerome, Santi Aldama's contract extension, how the Grizzlies did in the NBA Draft, Malik Beasley being investigated by the Feds and NBA Free Agency (3:24). We'll run through the rest of the NBA Free Agency news including Damian Lillard being waived by the Bucks and SGA's new deal with the Thunder (1:18:55) Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Tony AllenTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
10 Things from the Weekend!!!Grizzlies Rookies (6:44)Grizzlies Free Agency (21:38)NBA Free Agency (43:23)Ace Bailey (1:05:39)Malik Beasley (1:13:13)Love Island (1:27:28)NFL News (1:40:02)Kid Austin (1:53:01)RIP Dave Parker (1:54:51)Tonight (1:55:30)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
On today's show, we start things off talking about the Grizzlies drafting Javon Small from West VA and Jahmai Mashack from Tennessee in the 2nd round last night in the NBA Draft, what this draft taught us about what teams are now valuing and more (3:00)Grizzlies 1st Round Pick (#11 Overall) Cedric Coward joins the show in-studio (35:21)Grizzlies and NBA Summer League schedules are out, Cooper Flagg introduced in Dallas, Masai Ujiri out in Toronto, Ace Bailey hasn't reported yet to Utah and more (1:04:50) Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Cedric CowardTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
On today's show, we react to the Grizzlies trading up and drafting Cedric Coward from Washington State (3:00), what the Grizzlies traded for him (20:40) and then Coach David Thorpe from TrueHoop.com joins the show live on Zoom to tell us why he would've taken Cedric Coward #2 overall in this NBA Draft (28:05). We'll talk about what happened in the rest of the draft including Ace Bailey, Dylan Howard, what the Pelicans and Nets are doing and more (1:21:52).Host: Chris VernonCo-Host: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Coach David ThorpeTechnical Director: Jacob StopcotteAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
NBA Draft Preview Show includes who we want the Grizzlies to take at #16, a big man the Grizzlies should target in Free Agency and Chris Vernon's 2nd round target for the Grizzlies (3:00)Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her Super 7 best and worst fits in NBA Draft history (1:11:50) Host: Chris VernonCo-Host: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen presented by ESCO. TA joins the show in-studio to talk about a story from his appearance at a Jr. Grizzlies Camp yesterday (3:39), the Thunder winning the NBA Finals + Tyrese Haliburton's injury, KD getting traded to the Rockets, NBA Draft and what he remembers from the 2008 Boston Celtics title (9:20).We'll tell you some NBA comps based measurements for some of these draft prospects and Chris has a list of prospects who rank the best based on just stats (1:17:51)Host: Chris VernonCo-Host: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Tony AllenTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
10 Things from the Weekend!!!Thunder Win NBA Finals (6:08)Pacers Season (23:27)Lessons for Grizzlies (32:55)Kevin Durant Trade (47:50)NBA Draft (1:14:10)Smino in Nashville, Henhouse, Top Golf, Karen Read Documentary on HBO Max (1:24:07)Fleetwood and Keegan (1:36:24)LSU Wins College World Series (1:40:17)Fanatics Games (1:44:31)Tonight (1:50:35)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
On today's show, Chris is ecstatic the Pacers have forced a Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Siakam's poster on Jalen Williams, TJ McConnell's dad on NBATV, and why the Thunder are playing with fire (3:00). Kendrick Perkins contradicts himself talking about the Grizzlies, Woody Paige sticks up for Memphis and Zach Edey was pulled over for reckless driving....in a KIA Sorento....(34:14)Ace Bailey's strange pre-draft process, who is advising him and does he have a promise from a team + WNBA All-Star voting returns came out (55:08)Host: Chris VernonCo-Host: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
On today's show, we'll spend the first hour talking about what Stephen A. Smith had to say again this morning about Memphis on ESPN's First Take (3:00) before going into the report that the Grizzlies might be back in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes (28:00). The Chris Vernon Show has its official pick for who the Grizzlies should draft at #16 in next weeks NBA Draft (1:05:26) and we'll talk about Sophie Cunningham standing up for Caitlin Clark (1:26:20).Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen Presented by ESCO. TA joins the show in-studio to talk all about the Thunder winning Game 5 of the NBA Finals (3:00), the Grizzlies trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic (20:54) and Stephen A. Smith's comments this morning on ESPN about why players don't want to come to Memphis (24:45).Now that the Grizzlies have the 16th pick, we'll talk about the NBA Draft (1:09:41)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Tony AllenTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
10 Things from the Weekend!!!Desmond Bane Trade (4:56)Desmond Bane Trade Reactions (18:11)NBA Finals Game 5 (1:02:21)Pete Thamel Memphis Report (1:09:56)JJ Spaun Wins US Open (1:16:26)Perfect Wife, St. Louis, Love Island (1:26:56)Stanley Cup Finals (1:44:38)Rafael Devers Trade (1:51:12)Caitlin Clark (1:53:59)Tonight (1:55:10)Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
Gary Parrish is in-studio for close to an hour. We trash talk about Pacers/Thunder and the show goes totally off the rails (3:00).PGA Tour Pro Braden Thornberry joins the show in-studio to talk about what he has done recently on the PGA Tour including a Top 10 at Zurich in NOLA, what the current guys are going through at Oakmont in the US Open right now, how you qualify for each majors, some Grizzlies basketball and more (52:02)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuests: Gary Parrish, Braden ThornberryTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
Chris and Devin pop off to Roser aka Dr. Thunder after the Pacers went up 2-1 over the Thunder in the NBA Finals. TJ McConnell and Ben Mathurin's moment, the Pacers defensive activity wearing down OKC, SGA getting tired and more (3:00). Jared Weiss from The Athletic has written a lot about the Pacers this season. He joins the show on zoom to talk about these Finals, his story on Tyrese Haliburton and his mental health, Rick Carlisle letting go of control over the offense and more (29:23). News and Notes of the Day on Stanley Cup Finals Game 4, Shemar Stewart's contract with the Bengals, and the Knicks coaching search continues (1:16:12)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuests: The Athletic's Jared WeissTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
Memphis Head Football Coach Ryan Silverfield joins the show in-studio for the first hour to talk about having twin girls just a few months ago, living in Memphis for the last 10 years, competing in the NIL era, the revenue sharing now, still recruiting high school kids, talking to Quavo regularly, his conversations with AD Ed Scott and the landscape of the conference, a possible move and more (3:00).We'll talk about tonight's NBA Finals Game 3 the rest of the show and what we expect to see, Deion Sanders update on his health, Knicks coaching search disaster, and Kevin Durant working with the Suns on a trade to the Rockets, Spurs, Wolves, Heat and/or Knicks (1:26:00)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Memphis Football Coach Ryan SilverfieldTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen Presented by ESCO. TA joins the show in-studio and makes an outrageous claim that is very Wilt Chamberlain-esque about his white t-shirts (3:00) and then we'll go into the NBA Finals, the Pacers trying to guard SGA, Indiana adjustments for Game 3 and then we'll have story time with TA about DeMarcus Cousins plus he'll talk about the one-on-one game with Lance Stephenson and Michael Beasley (13:58). We'll go through News and Notes of the day on Murray State going to the College World Series, Panthers taking Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals, Deion Sanders health issues and Holdout Watch at NFL OTA's (1:17:44).
10 Things from the Weekend!1 - NBA Finals Game 2 (6:26)2 - SGA/Haliburton (13:53)3 - Zach Edey Injury (33:36)4 - Stanley Cup Finals (53:45)5 - College World Series (1:01:16)6 - The Accountant, Money In The Blank, Belmont Grill, Jack Brown's, Redbirds, Boxing (1:17:29)7 - Memphis Wrestling (1:32:40)8 - NFL News (1:41:46)9 - US Open Week at Oakmont (1:44:29)10 - Tonight (1:47:35)
Gary Parrish joins Roser, Devin and Bennett in-studio and they'll talk about the Pacers taking Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Thunder, OKC's decision to make a starting lineup change, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren not showing up, Haliburton's shot, Pascal Siakam and the role players for Indiana stepping up and more. We'll then go into Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers and Lil Wayne's Carter VI (3:00)
On today's show, Roser is hosting + Devin and CJ are here with him. They'll spend the first 30-40 minutes talking about teachers needing to be appreciated more and then we'll go into Game 1 of the NBA Finals tonight and Roser has a bunch of stats and historical data that will make you believe that an Oklahoma City Thunder championship just might be inevitable...but we'll still talk about ways we think the Pacers might be able to win. We'll also say goodbye to the Downtown Hooters here in Memphis (3:00). Grizzlies Pregame, Halftime, Postgame and Sideline Reporter Rob Fischer joins the show in-studio and we'll find out how well he knows Grizzlies ball.....then we'll talk more about the NBA Finals, Kevin Durant trades and get his thoughts on Tom Thibodeau (45:49)
On today's show, Chris is out and Roser is hosting. Devin and Bennett are here with him. They'll talk about Tom Thibodeau getting fired by the Knicks and why it is what it is in the NBA and head coaches getting fired + the Kings looking to trade LaVine, DeRozan or Sabonis + the Bulls open to trading Lonzo Ball and CJ Stroud not being able to throw the ball right now (3:00).We'll find out if Devin, Bennett, and Jessica know ball. I'll test their Grizzlies player knowledge. We'll throw a random Grizzlies player on the screen and they'll have to guess who it is. Jessica Benson will also give us her rite of passages to becoming a true Memphian (51:32) Host: Jon RoserCo-Hosts: Devin Walker, Bennett DoyleContributor: Jessica BensonTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
On today's show, Tony Allen joins the show in-studio presented by ESCO to preview the NBA Finals. We'll talk about if we think Indiana has a chance, why they aren't a normal #4 seed, SGA vs Haliburton, why OKC matches up well with the Pacers and more (3:00). Wake Forest's baseball coach has had to apologize + Super Regionals are set, Owen Weilson has a new show on Apple TV, the Orlando Magic had a jersey reveal and we have Grizzlies preseason news (1:19:00)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
10 Things from the Weekend!!!Pacers Win Eastern Conference (8:02)NBA Finals (27:38)Big Market Bias (35:54)NY Liberty (56:06)Scottie Scheffler The Machine (1:02:44)Tiger Woods, Moving, Yoga, The Wire (1:26:43)Stanley Cup Finals (1:38:08)College Baseball (1:46:04)Rockies Worst Start Ever (1:50:24)Tonight (1:54:56) Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerTechnical Director: Jaylon WallaceAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles
The gang's all here. In the first hour, Gary Parrish joins the show in-studio and it gets outta control right away. We'll talk Peabody Rooftop Party, Stefon Diggs and pink cocaine, Pacers/Knicks, Pascal Siakam and Gregg Doyel, Newspapers and dead dads, how Memphis lost PJ Haggerty and why it might not be as uncommon in the future (3:00). We'll finish up the show talking about the allegations against Pelicans F Zion Williamson and some proposed changes to the College Football Playoff (1:16:11)
We spend the first hour talking about the Oklahoma City Thunder clinching a spot in the NBA Finals, if it makes us feel better about the Grizzlies and if we're actually closer to the rest of the West than we thought since OKC ran through the T'Wolves. We'll also briefly talk Knicks/Pacers Game 5 tonight in NYC (3:00).Chris did everybody a favor and watched the Untold Brett Favre documentary (1:06:10) and College Football had a bunch of schedules released including times for Labor Day Weekend featuring Ohio State/Texas, Florida State/Alabama and more (1:18:31)
On today's show, Tyrese Haliburton went crazy and made history in last night's Game 4 win over the Knicks, where Haliburton ranks among the elite in the league, how these conference finalists were built, why it gives us hope for the Grizzlies + the players with the most IG followers, Travis Scott's UTOPIA, Shaboozey, Rob49 and whatever else comes our mind. We go off the rails a little (3:00)
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen presented by ESCO. TA joins the show live from Los Angeles and they'll spend the first hour talking about the Thunder going up 3-1 on the Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards not having an impact offensively, SGA and the multiple ways he beats you, the legend he compares to, Minnesota leaving Jalen Williams wide open, the growth of Chet (3:00) and then they'll go into Pacers/Knicks including if the Knicks were better without Brunson, Aaron Nesmith's ankle injury, KAT's 4th quarter in Game 3 and if the Pacers respond tonight (49:35). We'll catch up on some stuff we missed late last week/yesterday including Jaren Jackson Jr missing All-NBA and if we think he'll just play out the final year of his contract (1:17:32), PJ Haggerty transferring to Kansas State (1:23:54) and the new HBO Documentary on Pee Wee Herman called "Pee Wee As Himself" (1:30:50)
On today's show, we'll spend the first hour on the Thunder's Game 2 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, Julius Randle's benching, OKC's big 3 showing up, if the Thunder broke the Wolves will and more (3:00). In the final segment we'll hit the news and notes of the day on Michael Malone commenting on SGA/Jokic, changes to the College Football Playoff seeding, Knicks/Pacers Game 2 tonight and more (1:01:23)
We'll spend the first hour talking all about the thriller at Madison Square Garden last night between the Pacers and Knicks, The Aaron Nesmith Game, Tyrese Haliburton's shot, how the Knicks lost and more (3:00). Anthony Edwards fined $50K by the NBA, NBA announces the All-Defensive Teams and Jaren Jackson Jr makes his 3rd All-Defensive Team + WrestleMania 42 being pulled out of New Orleans (1:06:53)
On today's show, Caitlin Clark made more history in the WNBA (3:00) and then we'll go into the Thunder's Game 1 win over the T'Wolves talking about SGA's foul baiting, their physicality on defense, how it frustrated Minnesota, Jaden McDaniels fouling out, their Gobert problem, and more (5:10). CP The Fanchise from Knicks Fan TV joins the show on Zoom to talk all about Knicks/Pacers (27:29)Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio and she'll test our sports knowledge with some trivia on the NBA, animal names, and more (1:02:15)
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen Presented by ESCO. TA joins the show live on Zoom to preview the Eastern and Western Conference Finals. Wolves/Thunder Game 1 is tonight. Can Julius Randle have another big series against the Thunder bigs? How OKC will defend Randle, if Minnesota's athleticism will cause problems for the Thunder, if there should be more days between playoff games, Eastern Conference Finals, the matchups, why some people dislike Tyrese Haliburton, who TA thinks will win the Championship, the All-Rookie teams were announced and we'll go over them (3:00). We'll talk Thunder/Wolves, OKC playing Gobert off the court, Minnesota needing to take care of the ball, and more. We'll also talk about the Fanatics games Pros vs Joes at Fanatics Fest 2025 in New York (1:17:46)
10 Things from the Weekend!!!Thunder vs Timberwolves (5:27)Pacers vs Knicks (25:42)Playoff Risers (49:36)NBA Mock Draft (58:14)Scottie Scheffler (1:06:38)American Manunt: Osama Bin Laden, Untold: Liver King (1:22:09)Nike EYBL (1:35:35)WNBA Season Openers (1:44:24)NHL Playoffs (1:56:38)Tonight (1:58:30)
The Luke Kornet Game in Boston, if the Celtics might be better with all the pressure off of them, if they could play better without Jayson Tatum + Wolves closing out the Warriors, Jimmy Butler not being able to be your #1 again, the run Julius Randle is on and more (3:00). Caleb Williams' dad had some comments in a new Seth Wickersham book about the Chicago Bears and why Caleb didn't want to go there (44:15)PGA Championship Round 1 (58:28)NFL Schedule Relese (1:05:06)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerAssociate Producer: Jena BroylesTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace
We'll spend the first hour talking about the Pacers closing out the Cavs, a lot of similarities between the Cavs and Grizzlies, Haliburton talking trash to Ty Jerome and why he did it, Max Strus' text to teammates, Indiana's wings (3:00) and then we'll go into the all-time Game 5 we saw last night with the Thunder and Nuggets, Jokic's performance for the ages, nobody else for Denver making a shot in the 4th quarter, Westbrook's airballs, Lu Dort finally making some threes, Chet Holmgren's defense late and SGA closing it out in the final 2 minutes (19:04).We have receipts of Devin praising Cooper Flagg....a big 180 turn from how he talked about the #1 pick yesterday (34:22).John Calipari returning to Memphis??? (46:47)Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her 5 sports conspiracy theories that she believes. Topics include Patrick Ewing, Michael Jordan, UNLV, Tom Brady, World Cup and more (1:09:55) Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest/Contributor: Jessica BensonAssociate Producer: Jena Broyles Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen Presented by ESCO. TA joins the show back in-studio to talk about the Wolves going up 3-1 on the Warriors, Playoff Jimmy, Julius Randle's emergence in the playoffs, Knicks going up 3-1 on the Celtics, where Jalen Brunson ranks among the best in the NBA, if he's a Top 5-10 player now, and Jayson Tatum's injury (3:00). Next, we'll talk about the Mavericks winning the NBA Draft Lottery and Tony Allen has STRONG opinions on Cooper Flagg (21:25) and then we'll talk about the pivotal Game 5's tonight between Pacers/Cavs and Thunder/Nuggets (52:30) Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Tony AllenAssociate Producer: Jena BroylesTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace
10 Things from the Weekend!!!1. NBA Western Conference Playoffs (6:41)2. NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs (22:28)3. NBA Draft Lottery (41:45)4. Giannis (50:57)5. Memphis vs Louisville (58:53) 6. Sinners, Bonnie Raitt, Memphis Zoo (1:10:06)7. NFL News on Derek Carr Retiring, Eagles/Cowboys, Travis Hunter (1:24:28)8. Michael Jordan (1:32:59)9. PGA Championship Week (1:39:59)10. Tonight (1:43:13)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerAssociate Producer: Jena BroylesTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace
On today's show, Gary Parrish joins the gang in-studio for the first hour and they'll talk about Draymond Green's postgame comments about being labeled an angry black man, the Warriors offense without Steph Curry, the amazing advancements in ankle treatments after Anthony Edwards returned last night, Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour and more (7:45). Is Jordon Hudson allowed at UNC Football practices or not??? We have conflicting reports. Either way, it's just strange what's going on with Bill Belichick and the UNC Football program (52:56).NBA Playoffs Game 3's including an injury update on the Cavaliers, if the Celtics can actually have a good 4th quarter, the Warriors playing 10 games in 19 days, what we expect from Denver/OKC this weekend (1:10:38) Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: Gary ParrishAssociate Producer: Jena BroylesTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace
On today's show, the Knicks go up 2-0 in Boston, the Celtics fall apart in the 4th quarter again, Jayson Tatum coming up small, Jalen Brunson, Mitchell Robinson's impact, Mikal Bridges coming out party and more (3:30). We'll thank the OKC Thunder for letting us go to bed early (24:49). TNT's Brian Anderson is calling the Warriors/Wolves series and he joins us live on zoom from Minneapolis (28:55) Chris and Devin both watched the Shooting Guards documentary on Netflix about Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton (1:21:14)Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerGuest: NBA on TNT's Brian AndersonAssociate Producer: Jena BroylesTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace
On today's show, we spend the first hour talking about the Indiana Pacers taking Game 2 from the Cleveland Cavaliers. Did the Pacers win it or did the Cavs choke it away? Tyrese Haliburton's big shot and his big balls celebration, Kenny Atkinson's comments after the game, Donovan Mitchell acting hurt, the mentality of the Pacers wings in Mathurin and Nesmith. Then we'll go into the Warriors Game 1 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, Draymond Green's impact on the Warriors defense and how he might just be underrated, Buddy Hield's heater, his relationship/friendship with Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards bad game, Steph Curry's injury, and how the Warriors can manage without him (4:00).Chris thinks the Cowboys are winning the Super Bowl now that they acquired George Pickens (1:01:07)Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us 5 things we might've missed over the last week including (1:14:22):RiverbeatMet GalaConclaveThe Rehearsal and The Last of UsMovie Star List Host: Chris VernonCo-Hosts: Jon Roser, Devin WalkerContributor: Jessica BensonAssociate Producer: Jena BroylesTechnical Director: Jaylon Wallace
It's Tuesday's with Tony Allen presented by ESCO. TA joins the show on Zoom to talk about the Knicks Game 1 win over the Celtics, why he thinks Boston is still in a good spot, Mikal Bridges performance from the Knicks, and more. Then they go into the Nuggets Game 1 win over Oklahoma City, Jokic being unguardable, Chet missing the late game free throws, why they started fouling up 3, Aaron Gordon's improvement, and they'll talk the Warriors/T'Wolves series starting tonight (8:26). The rest of the show, we'll talk about tonight's Pacers/Cavs Game 2 and Game 1 of Warriors/T'Wolves, which road team has the best chance of winning, the injuries mounting up for the Cavs, Draymond Green needing to avoid a suspension and more (1:18:11)
10 Things from the Weekend!!!NBA West Playoffs (3:37)NBA East Playoffs (28:20)The Greatest Tech Ever (42:27)Grizzlies Hire Tuomas Iisalo (52:11)Done with Hockey (1:01:57)Sinners, Kentucky Derby (1:22:39)Riverbeat Music Festival (1:29:47)College Football (1:41:20)Scottie Scheffler (1:53:46)Tonight (1:55:02)
Jalen Brunson ends the Pistons season with an insane shot, why the Pistons feel great about their future (3:43), Clippers forcing Game 7 and why we might feel better about the Nuggets (19:17), Gregg Popovich retiring as head coach of the Spurs , how many NBA fan bases actually like their coach (21:12), LeBron's MCL injury (49:30) and this weekend's Kentucky Derby (1:08:35)***NOTE*** TODAY'S SHOW TOOK PLACE BEFORE THE STORY BROKE ABOUT THE GRIZZLIES HIRING TUOMAS IISALO AS THE NEW HEAD COACH
Rockets won Game 5 but almost let it slip away but we spend most of the first hour talking about the Timberwolves closing out the LA Lakers last night, how the Lakers made Rudy Gobert look like Wilt Chamberlain, Luka's injury and getting exposed on defense, LeBron James disastrous 4th quarters in this series and more (3:00).We'll play Fill In The Blank where topics include Anthony Edwards, Club 152, Michael B. Jordan and more (1:12:08)
We'll spend the first hour talking all about last night's playoff games including the Pistons winning Game 5 in New York (9:00), the Pacers closing out the Bucks in dramatic fashion + Tyrese Haliburton's dad yelling and taunting Giannis after the game on the court (12:36), Nuggets Game 5 win over the Clippers + Jamal Murray's performance and James Harden's playoff disappearance (30:13) and tonight's Warriors/Rockets and Lakers/T'Wolves Game 5's (42:45).Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us 5 things to do in Memphis now that basketball season is over including Riverbeat Music Festival, Smoke Slam and BBQ Fest, Lil Wayne's concert, Crawfish Festival, Greek Fest, Lemon Drop fest, and more plus to Eat Local and all the new restaurants popping up (1:09:32)
It's Tuesday's with Tony Presented by ESCO. TA joins the show in-studio to talk about his weekend trip to Oklahoma State, the Grizzlies season coming to an end, Scotty Pippen Jr's emergence in the series, Ja Morant's injury, Ja's tweet from Monday, Anthony Edwards and the T'Wolves being up 3-1 on the Lakers, coaches holding players accountable, Warriors going up 3-1 on the Rockets, Jimmy Butler's impact in Golden State, Dillon Brooks poking the bear again, Knicks/Pistons and Rashad McCants comments on North Carolina on his Out The Mud podcast (4:30).Chris, Roser and Devin run through tonight's NBA Playoff games with Bucks/Pacers, Pistons/Knicks, Magic/Celtics, and Clippers/Nuggets, the Kings hiring Doug Christie, NBA discussing and International format for All-Star weekend, Steve Nash joining Amazon Prime's NBA coverage, and George Kittle signing an extension with the 49ers, and UNC officials worried about Bill Belichick (1:20:51)
10 THINGS FROM THE WEEKEND!!!1) Grizzlies Weekend (6:06)2) Grizzlies Exit Interviews (12:19)3) Where Do Grizz Go From Here? (43:30)4) Western Conference NBA Playoffs (50:41)5) Eastern Conference NBA Playoffs (1:01:16)6) Law & Order, Flavor of Love, Coastal Fish (1:20:17)7) NFL Draft (1:25:59)8) Shedeur to Cleveland (1:34:00)9) Braden Thornberry Top 10 at Zurich (1:48:39)10) Tonight (1:50:33)
Today's first hour is all about the Grizzlies 114-108 loss in Game 3 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. Ja Morant's scary fall and hip injury, Scotty Pippen Jr's performance, the lack of big time plays from Desmond Bane and Jaren Jackson Jr, why nothing should be off the table this offseason, the game-on-the-line play ending up being a John Konchar corner 3, and so much more. We're depressed (3:00).We'll touch on the Clippers hammering the Nuggets (58:30), the first round of the NFL Draft, Shedeur Sanders slipping out of the 1st round, Treyveon Henderson's blocking and more players to watch for in Rounds 2 and 3 tonight (1:02:51)
Grizzlies host the Thunder tonight in Game 3, why they need to make a change in the starting lineup, who needs to be in the starting lineup, and the team playing with some pride (3:00) + Warriors/Rockets and Jimmy Butler's injury (32:00) + NFL Draft and Memphis gets transfer Aaron Bradshaw (1:05:00) and we'll play Fill In The Blank (1:15:57)
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