Local columnists and hoops insiders Jason Smith and John Martin appear daily 11am - 2pm on 929FM ESPN/680AM!
The Jason & John podcast is an absolute gem for sports enthusiasts, particularly those interested in the Memphis Tigers and Tiger recruiting. The chemistry between Jason and John is undeniable, and their banter is incredibly funny. They keep the show engaging with plenty of Tiger talk, which is a treat for fans. As someone who travels frequently, this podcast has become a staple during long drives, making my travel much more comfortable. Even when I'm in different cities, I feel like I still have a piece of Memphis with me thanks to this show. My only complaint is that there aren't episodes uploaded every day because I simply can't get enough of it.
The best aspect of The Jason & John podcast is the great chemistry between the hosts, Jason and John. Their dynamic is seamless, and they easily bounce off each other's humor and perspectives. This makes for an incredibly entertaining listening experience that keeps you engaged throughout their discussions about sports and other topics. Additionally, as mentioned before, their focus on Memphis Tiger basketball recruitment news sets them apart from other sports podcasts. They provide valuable insights into the team's developments and keep fans updated with all the latest information.
However, one downside to this podcast is that it may not cater to everyone's interests if they are not avid fans of the Memphis Tigers or Tiger recruiting. While some listeners may love this aspect and appreciate the deep dive into these topics, others who prefer a broader range of sports coverage may find themselves wanting more variety in content. It would be beneficial for the hosts to incorporate discussions on other teams or sports to appeal to a wider audience.
In conclusion, The Jason & John podcast is an exceptional show worth listening to for its fantastic chemistry between the hosts and its extensive coverage of Memphis Tigers basketball recruitment news. The banter between Jason and John keeps listeners entertained while also providing valuable insights into the team's developments. Although it may benefit from incorporating discussions on other sports or teams for greater appeal, this podcast is still a must-listen for Memphis sports enthusiasts.

Cap or No Cap! NFL Schedule Releases, NBA Playoffs, Myles Turner v Giannis; Breaking Down Some Winners & Losers from the NBA Draft Combine; John's Memphis Basketball Good, Bad, and Ugly!

Hitmen Hoops Joins the Program to talk the Tigers' Newest Addition & Roster; Fade Brad: DET +3.5, SAS -5.5; ESPN's Top 5 NBA Offseason Storylines; JJ Greer Joins the Program to Talk the Massive Nike EYBL Event in Memphis!

Finishing up our conversation with JJ Greer; The Rundown: NBA Playoffs, Steve Kerr Assistants, NFL Schedule Released; Anthony Sain on Drake, the Grizzlies Pick at 3, Game 6s, & More!

(1) J&J "Over/Unders"-Cam Boozer tested off the charts & Memphis Football o/u (2) John Fanta, NBC Sports, live from the NBA Combine on Boozer, Wilson, Grizz

(1) Jonah Dylan, Memphis Commercial Appeal, talks about Tigers win totals/Huff (2) NBA Playoffs - JB Bickerstaff/Detroit vs. Cavs

J&J Show--Hour 3 Thursday 5/14/26-- Aki Collins, Maryland Asst Basketball Coach & former Memphis Asst Coach, in-studio this hour

(1) Jason Smith gives his thoughts on the passing of Brandon Clarke (2) Tiger Hoops on Tour and current roster pieces...has Fred Smith signed yet?

(1) Damichael Cole, Memphis Comm Appeal/Grizzlies Reporter, Brandon Clarke news (2) "Fade Brad" pick for tonight's Cavs vs. Pistons game on 92.9 FM ESPN

J&J Show--Hour 3 Wednesday 5/13/26---Rundown-Brandon Clarke news, Boozer v Wilson, Hardaway transfer & Ja shoes + Norton Hurd IV later in-studio

(1) "Cap/No Cap" Lebron last game? OKC vs Knicks inevitable? (2) NBA Combine. KHart + Boozer vs. Wilson #3 pick debate

(1) Dan Wolken, Yahoo! National Sports Columnist, on Boozer v Wilson & Huff (2) "Fade Brad" NBA pick for tonight's Spurs vs. OKC game that is LIVE on 92.9

(1) Spurs v TWolves, Lebron next move, NFL Schedule, & Mendoza missed W House (2) Trysta Krick joins J&J... Does she like Boozer or Wilson? Why? (3) NBA Combine vertical jump numbers coming in & Boozer v Wilson talk

(1) J&J debate Cam Boozer vs. Caleb Wilson with the #3 pick (2) Memphis Tigers Head Football Coach Charles Huff LIVE in-studio

(1) J&J debate Boozer vs. Caleb Wilson (2) Draft Calls: J&J Open Phones - Callers like Wilson over Boozer (7 to 4)

(1) J&J discuss the latest ESPN Mock Draft & Pacers blowing their pick/trade (2) Drew Hill, Daily Memphian, joins J&J to discuss the Grizzlies #3 Pick (3) Grizzlies good news & "Fade Brad" for tonight's games DET/CLE & OKC/LA

(1) "Cap or No Cap" - Lakers are bad & James Harden blows (2) J&J discuss "How are Grizz fans feeling about the draft lottery?" live (3) Top 5 in '26 NBA Draft: AJ, Peterson, Boozer, Acuff, & Wagler

(1) The great Hitmen Hoops reviews Tigers Portal shopping and miss vs. UAB dude (2) "Fade Brad" picks for Knicks/76ers, Spurs/Thunder, Cavs/DET, & OKC/Lakers

(1) Grizzlies select Tayshaun Prince as "Draft Lottery Representative"!!! (2) Anthony Sain, Bluff City Media, reacts to Prince reppin' Memphis @ Lottery (3) Taylor Jenkins getting $10 Mill to coach the Bucks

(1) Memphis deserves draft karma on Sunday, and Nick Wright co-signs (2) NBA Playoffs, watch out for the Knicks

(1) Kevin Sweeney, Sports Illustrated, on College Hoop NIL and Tennessee! (2) "Fade Brad" for tonight's NBA Matchups! Cavs v DET on 929 & Lakers v OKC

(1) Rundown on Memphis basketball recruiting (2) Jonah Dylan from the Comm Appeal joins J&J +more on Russini x Vrabel affair (3) Taylor Jenkins press conference, introduced in Milwaukee

(1) Over/Unders from J&J-NBA Playoff semi-final series lengths & Stefon Diggs (2) Draymond Green vs. Austin Reaves beef

(1) Sam Hardiman, Daily Memphian, on Geoff Calkins' mini-van & redistricting (2) "Fade Brad" picks for Knicks v 76ers Game 2 & Spurs vs TWolves Game 2 (3) J&J discussed this anonymous NBA Poll: https://shorturl.at/NQxD4

(1) NBA Playoffs "Rundown" (2) Trysta Krick on meeting Cam'ron, Grizz & Memphis (3) Ayo Dosunmu is back for the Timberwolves

J&J Show--Hour 1 Tuesday 5/5/26--Matt Mbole commits to UAB. Then UAB and Memphis trade barbs on social media & NBA Playoffs Conf Semifinals

(1) Drew Hill, Daily Memphian Grizz Beat, on NBA Draft Lottery for Memphis (2) Ryan Silverfield tough sched @ Ark & "Fade Brad" - Det/CLE & LA/OKC games

J&J Show--Hour 3 Tuesday 5/5/26-- The Rundown on Anthony Edwards, NBA Hero & Jessica Benson, Grind City Grizzlies, on Memphis Riverbeat Music Fest

(1) "Cap or No Cap" Magic Job? UAB snags big man over Memphis. Bradshaw rtrn? (2) Celtics hold out Tatum. Brown complains about officials.

(1) Dan Wolken, Yahoo! Sports National Reporter, on the Derby, NBA Playoffs etc (2) "Fade Brad" - 76ers vs Knicks on 92.9! TWolves vs. Spurs? tonight

(1) Rundown on UT Hoops getting #1 portal player, NBA Draft Lottery Simulator!! (2) Cavs win Game 7. Ant Edwards expected to play vs Spurs. Mavs hire Ujiri

BREAKING TIGERS NEWS! Forward Tylik Weeks Joins the Squad! NBA Playoff Recap Last Night! TWolves Down DEN, Knicks Crush ATL, PHI Wins!

Hitmen Hoops Joins the Program to Talk Tylik Weeks, Roster Build, & More! Fade Brad Feat. THE Brad Carson! DET -4.5, TOR +4.5, HOU -3.5, PHI +7.5; Brendan Sorsby Considering Supplemental Draft? Raptors Playoff Update!

The Rundown: Tylik Weeks, Deshaun Watson, NBA Playoffs; Anthony Sain on Seeing Ja & JJJ, Grizz Future, & Michael!

Extra Round of Over/Under! NBA Playoffs, Riverbeat, Gas Prices; KD Officially Ruled OUT of Upcoming Game 6 vs the Lakers; Saudi Investment Fund Pulls Money for LIV Golf; What's Next for LIV?

Jonah Dylan on Tigers' Football Spring, Spending in the American, & More! New Tiger Josh Holloway Joins the Show to Talk His Decision to Join Memphis; Fade Brad! April 30 Edition: Knicks -2.5, Boston -6.5, Minnesota +6.5

The Rundown: NBA Playoffs, Aaron Rodgers, Duke & Amazon; Drew Hill on the NBA Playoffs, Grizz Draft Options, Kentucky Derby, & More.

Start Your Day with J&J! Over/Under: Penny Guards, AAC Teams, NBA Playoffs; Breaking Down Jeremy Woo's Latest NBA Mock Draft! Grizzlies Take...

Bobby Marks on the Grizzlies' Offseason & Notes for Former Playoff Squads; BREAKING: TAMU Transfer Josh Holloway Commits to Memphis!; Fade or Tail Brad Goes 3-0! Today's Picks: DET -9.5, CLE -8.5, LAL -4.5

The Rundown: Josh Holloway, LeBron, Mark Pope & UK, NBA Lottery Changes; Frank Bonner on the Tigers' Beat, Hoops Updates, & Liberty Bowl Upgrades!

Cap or No Cap! The Tigers Additions Show a Good Direction; JJJ & Ja in Orlando; Cooper Flagg Wins NBA Rookie of the Year Race Over former teammate Kon Kneuppel!

Trysta Krick on Ja & Jaren, Trailblazers' Season, WNBA, Vrabel/Russini Situation & More!; Breaking Down the Tigers' Additions & Hearing from New Tiger Jayden Reid!

The Rundown: NBA Playoffs, Brendan Sorsby; Jessica Benson on the Grizz Reunion, NBA Playoffs, & More!; Fade/Tail Brad! Sixers +11.5, Knicks -6.5, Spurs -11.5.

(1) John had a baby last week... what did he miss? Memphis Tigers BB portal (2) NFL Draft, Raiders select Mendoza & Univ of Mem in Events business now

(1) Dan Wolken from Yahoo! Simmons Bank Lib Stadium. NBA. Derby. Coliseum (2) "Fade Brad" returns and Brad is cruisin with NBA Playoff Picks

J&J Show --- Hour 3 --- Monday 4/27/26 Wild cheating... Meg the Stallion.. Dianna Russini!!! #alleged + later, Brad Carson's son Jake up for CA Player of the Week

Starting Your Day with All The News & Notes from the NFL Draft Round 1!; NBA Playoffs Continued to Roll On Last Night: ATL Wins, MIN & TOR Dominate.

Hitmen Hoops Joins the Program to Break Down the Tigers' Portal Dealings!; Fade/Tail Brad for the Weekend's Playoff Slate & George's Tankathon Redemption.

The Rundown: Memphis Basketball, Vrabel & Russini, Taylor Jenkins, Curtis Givens III; Anthony Sain on Josh Holloway Interviews & Grizz Options in Draft

(1) Adam Silver speaks for the Grizzlies. Not moving. Maybe games in Nashville? (2) Jason goes "Around the NBA" & then "Fade Brad" NBA Picks for tonight!

(1) Jonah Dylan, Commercial Appeal Memphis FB Beat, on Tiger Depth Chart & more (2) Josh Holloway, Memphis/Mizzou prospect A&M portal player, along w rep & mom

(1) J&J Show--Hour 3 Thursday 4/23/26-- "Rundown" on NFL Draft, Vrabel therapy, OKC Jaylen Williams news (2) Drew Hill, Daily Memphian, on Ty Simpson, Silver comments & Grizz picks (3) Victor Wembanyama injury affects & "Fade Brad" picks