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Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to the pair of stunning trades that broke Sunday including Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants and Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, and answer which one will be more impactful between the two. Plus, will either move put the respective team that aquired the players of note over the hump? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from June 15th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner break down the recent reports of Kevin Dutrant revelaing his top three destinations and reveal where they think he will be playing basketball next season. Then, just how menaingful would a potnetial Durant trade be in the championship hierarchy, and why one NFL team continues to frustrate us more than ever. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner discuss how they will be betting tommorow's Game #5 of the NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, with the series now tied at two after Oklahoma City's Game #4 comeback victory. Plus, is there any chance Indiana can still win the series after blowing the opportunity to go up three games to one, and J.J. Spaun wins the U.S. Open! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from June 8th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to this week's stunning news of the New York Knicks firing Head Coach Tom Thibodeau after three straight playoff appearances, and debate if they thought it was the correct decision. Plus, who are some of the most likely candidates to replace him, and would you consider any of them to be a worthy upgrade? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner set the scene for Game #2 of the NBA Finals, and discuss if they think Oklahoma City will bounce back from a stunning loss in Game #1, or if Indiana can keep their heroics going with another comeback. Plus, just how surprising was the Game #1 loss for the Thunder, why they should already regret their starting lineup change, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner discuss this week's biggest news in the NFL, of the Steelers signing Aaron Rodgers and what it means for how we bet Pittsburgh this upcoming season. Plus, some other news items around the league including a notable free agent close to finding a new home, Terry McLaurin still not signing an extension with Washington, and a sudden retirment for an NFC contender. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner break down how they're betting the NBA Finals between the Pacers and Thunder, discussing if the books are disrpesecting the Pacers by making them massive underdogs yet again. Plus, our top plays NBA Finals MVP, discussing if anyone outside of SGA or Haliburton take home the trophy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner eact to the Indiana Pacers beating the Knicks in last night's Game #6, to secure their first trip to the NBA Finals since 2000. Plus, just how surprised are you that Indiana is in this position, after entering the playoffs with 22/1 odds to win the East, despite making the conference finals last season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from June 1st 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner discuss the viral video of Patriots Wide Receiver Stefon Diggs on a boat this week, and if they actually are buying the hype of New England making a possible leap this season. Then, who is currently the second best team in the AFC East, with the spot for top challenger to Buffalo being completly up for grabs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner set the scene for Game #3 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and Pacers, with their top bets, takeaways after the first two games and if the Knicks can actually get back into the series. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner get into an intense debate regarding the NFL decison's to keep the tush push after the Green Bay Packers wanted to ban the play, and if they think the league actually made the correct decision with this ruling. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from May 25th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to the Minnesota Timberwolves dominant performance in Game #3 against the Thunder and debate which conference is more liekly to see a comeback in the conference finals, after both Indiana and Oklahoma City took 2-0 series leads. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner give their thoughts on all of the top NFL headlines from this week, including Derek Carr's retirement and what it means for the Saints Quarterback situation and 2025 season. Plus, does aquiring George Pickens move the needle for the Dallas Cowboys and first year Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from May 11th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner discuss Saturday's NBA's action that saw both the Celtics and Timberwolves take care of buisness and the odds seeing both of these teams now sitting as massive favorites to win their series. The crew answers the questions of were the first two Knicks victories in Boston fluky and does Golden State have any chance without Stephen Curry? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner recap and react to the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game #4 comeback victory over the Denver Nuggets, behind 25 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Plus, what is our confidence level in the top seeded Thunder to win this series and go all the way to the NBA Finals? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take a look at the updated series odds in Cavaliers-Pacers following Indiana's Game #1 victory and break down how they would bet the series from here. Finally, we adress the questions of do the Knicks have any prayer at beating Boston, and are the Wolves being disrespected following their first round victory over the Lakers? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take a look at the updated series odds in Cavaliers-Pacers following Indiana's Game #1 victory and break down how they would bet the series from here. Finally, we adress the questions of do the Knicks have any prayer at beating Boston, and are the Wolves being disrespected following their first round victory over the Lakers? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from May 4th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to yesterday's dud of a Game #7 in the NBA, which saw the Denver Nuggets advancing past the Los Angeles Clippers with ease and what exactly the future holds for Steve Balmer's team. Then, can the Nuggets championship pedigree propel them to a stunning upset over the Thunder, or will Oklahoma City make quick work Jokic and company? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner live sweat the end of Game #1 between the Pacers and Cavaliers, while discussing if they think Indiana actually has a chance of advancing past the #1 seed in the East. Plus, how we're betting the upcoming Game #7 between the Warriors and Rockets, with Houston entering the contest as slight home favorites. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner talk all things NBA Playoffs, including the Timberowlves with a statement Game #4 victory over the Lakers, and if Los Angeles has any chance at coming back in the series. Plus do the Pistons actually have a valid gripe against the officals and how will Clippers-Nuggets Game #5 follow up an all time ending in Game #4? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from April 27th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner break down all things NFL Draft, including why the Jaguars might just regret their splash move of trading up for the Heisman Trophy winner from Colorado. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner discuss Shedur Sanders' stunning fall in the draft, and just why Cleveland was the team that ended up taking a chance on him. Plus, who is the best way too early bet to win NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join Danny Marang & special guest returning to the show Brandon Sprague! - Brandon's thoughts on the season - Where is the team headed? - Is there enough sample size to make real decisions? - Will the Blazers bring back Anfernee Simons? - Would/Should the Trail Blazers look to trade for Zion Williamson? ....and more! Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jacked-ramsays-a-portland-trail-blazers-podcast/id1578314007 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3KQ8g9JYJCSvxng0WoIFoI?si=M8ZTALHSTwy950r7oLtb9Q&dl_branch=1&nd=1 YouTube: https://youtube.com/dannymarang Google: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLm1lZ2FwaG9uZS5mbS9CTFU3MjAyODAwNzM1 Discord: discord.gg/t8TkEJ7wUT
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take a full deep dive into the finalized NBA Playoff Bracket, primarily focusing on the Eastern Conference. The crew makes their cases on Round 1 Series Prices, including if the Detroit Pistons can actually upset the New York Knicks as over three to win underdogs. Plus, why the Celtics and Cavaliers are on a collision course to the Eastern Conference Finals. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner continue to discuss some of their favorite Round 1 Series Prices in the NBA Playoffs, including one upset they both agree on to take place in the Western Conference. Then, if the Warriors beat the Grizzlies in the Play-In Tournament, would they actually be favored in Round #1 over the #2 Seed Houston Rockets? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner recap and react to all of Sunday's action from Augusta, which featured Rory McIlroy making history and taking home the Green Jacket for the very first time. The guys break down Rory's odds going into the tournament, just how he was able to win in the first Playoff we've seen since 2017, where this ranks among all time Masters moments and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show From April 13th 2025, with Brandon Sprague & Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner recap and react to what was a thrilling Saturday Night in San Antonio, as Houston pulls off an all time comeback to defeat Duke, and Florida rides momentum in second half to get by Auburn. Plus, can Florida continue to survive without playing a complete game, and why exactly is Will a nervous wreck heading into Monday Night's Title Game? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner provide a full betting breakdown of Monday Night's Championship Game between Houston and Florida, and speak on if Houston can make their historic victory over Duke count or if Walter Clayton can complete his historic tournament. Plus, if Houston does cut down the nets, who will be holding up the Trophy as Most Outstanding Player? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner tip their cap to the UConn Huskies and Geno Auriemma, for beating South Carolina and winning twelfth National Title in Program History. The show wraps with just how concerned should we be about the Thunder after getting blown out by the Lakers, and who would we pick to win a handful of NBA Playoff Matchups, if the season ended today. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from April 6th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to all of this weekend's Round of 8 action, which featured each of the #1 seeds advancing to the Round 4, and three of them covering with relative ease. The guys also discuss what to make of the first Round of 4 since 2008 featuring all number one seeds, and if we can be in for one of the greatest final weekend's in tournament history. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With the NFL Draft fast approaching Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner debate the question of just how likely it is that Cam Ward will work out as one of the top prospects off the board, and how much would the Titans regret passing on the Miami standout? Plus, can the Giants actually turn things around with Russell Wilson under center, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from March 30th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take a deep dive into each Round of 4 matchup that features Florida as a slight favorite over their SEC foe Auburn, and Duke as a four and a half point favorite over Houston, and converse through how they will be playing both games, as well as the outright title winner! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react live in real time to all of today's tournament action including a handful of live games, and the trend of chalk continuing throughout the first weekend. Thew crew discusses if they are more concerned or impressed with Florida after today's narrow victory over UConn, is anyone actually capable of beating Duke, and what is actually considered a busted bracket? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner take an early look at the handful Round of 16 Matchups that are already set and discuss some early leans. Just how capable is Arkansas fresh off a stunning victory over St. John's of beating Texas Tech, what to do in an SEC rivalry renewed between Tennessee and Kentucky, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from March 23rd 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner continue to digest some of the early Round of 16 matchup's including BYU facing Alabama with both teams fresh off impressive victories in the Round of 32, and just why BYU could be the team to earn America's heart in the Month of March. Plus why Will can never take Purdue and the Giants have found a new Quarterback. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner wrap up the NFL portion of the show with the last big headline, which featured Myles Garrett resigning in Cleveland after previously requesting a trade from the team. Plus, an all time gambling story from Will, in the midst of Conference Tournament Season in College Basketball, explaining why he will never bet on Atlantic Sun hoops again! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner react to all of the breaking news in the NFL that is coming in non-stop, including the Bills locking up Josh Allen and the Seahawks trading DK Metcalf to the Steelers. The crew discusses if Buffalo locking up Allen early rather than late was the correct move, and what exactly is the Steelers ceiling with their new big name play-maker? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner speak on the first move of this Off-season's Quarterback Carousel, which featured Geno Smith getting dealt to the Raiders, leaving a wide open gap under center for Seattle. Is moving off Geno Smith potentially to Sam Darnold an upgrade or downgrade? Plus, what did Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid have to say about the status of his future Hall of Fame Tight End? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back To The Futures Full Show from March 9th 2025, with Brandon Sprague and Will Ortner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices