Podcast appearances and mentions of Jalen Brunson

Jason Smith and Mike Harmon celebrated Jalen Brunson’s 30th birthday. The guys debated if Aaron Donald would be irrelevant for the Rams by the end of the season. NFL Insider Jason La Canfora joined the show to chat about all the big goings on. And who had the biggest sports weekend?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Smith and Mike Harmon celebrated Jalen Brunson’s 30th birthday. The guys debated if Aaron Donald would be irrelevant for the Rams by the end of the season. NFL Insider Jason La Canfora joined the show to chat about all the big goings on. And who had the biggest sports weekend? The guys got to the bottom of why the Coliseum was so empty on Saturday for USCs home opener.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With a simple answer of “Zero-zero,” Jalen Brunson communicated the attitude of his team as they pushed toward the NBA Championship. Connect with Us: Email: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Website: gretchenrubin.com Instagram: @gretchenrubin | @lizcraft Take Gretchen's free Four Tendencies quiz Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or rate us on Spotify—it helps other listeners find the show! Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ric Bucher examines Enes Kanter Freedom's WNBA protest and why his real target may be the NBA — a league he believes ended his career to protect its business interests.Then, Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis' revelation that he's been discouraged from shooting mid-range jumpers launches a deeper look at how analytics have reshaped — and homogenized — NBA basketball. Plus: Caitlin Clark's evolution, Stephen A. Smith's WNBA take, Jalen Brunson's old-school brilliance and whether load management is actually making players more vulnerable.00:00 – Welcome to On The Ball01:16 – Enes Kanter Freedom, the WNBA and the controversy04:27 – Challenging the WNBA's eligibility rules07:16 – Is Kanter Freedom really supporting women?10:30 – Ric's perspective from years around women's basketball13:44 – Why Kanter Freedom's real target may be the NBA15:21 – Caitlin Clark's evolution and Stephen A. Smith's WNBA take16:35 – Matas Buzelis and the NBA's war on the mid-range18:23 – How analytics took over NBA basketball21:20 – The math behind eliminating the mid-range22:24 – What analytics fail to measure23:48 – Kenny Atkinson and analytics taken to the extreme25:40 – How distinctive NBA offensive systems disappeared26:48 – Jalen Brunson proves old-school basketball still works27:41 – Load management, injuries and unintended consequences28:14 – Why modern NBA basketball has become too formulaic28:46 – Closing thoughts#NBA #WNBA #EnesKanterFreedom #MatasBuzelis #CaitlinClark #JalenBrunson #ChicagoBulls #OnTheBall #RicBucherSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An exchange between Knicks teammates Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart illustrates the fact that sometimes, we're better off treating a painful subject with lighthearted humor rather than sympathetic silence. Connect with Us: Email: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Website: gretchenrubin.com Instagram: @gretchenrubin | @lizcraft Take Gretchen's free Four Tendencies quiz Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or rate us on Spotify—it helps other listeners find the show! Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ric Bucher opens this episode of On The Ball by addressing the backlash to his recent WNBA commentary — including criticism from former ESPN colleague Jemele Hill — and explains why he believes social-media outrage routinely turns nuanced arguments into something they were never intended to be.Then comes the bigger NBA issue: Are teams still being constructed primarily to win championships?The four-team trade sending Peyton Watson from the Denver Nuggets to the Cleveland Cavaliers is the latest example of why Ric believes instant NBA trade grades are nearly worthless. Denver didn't lose Watson because it suddenly decided he wasn't worth keeping. His new contract would've pushed the Nuggets' luxury-tax bill from roughly $68 million to more than $220 million. The real mistake, Ric argues, came years earlier, when organizational dysfunction between former coach Michael Malone and GM Calvin Booth squandered precious seasons of Nikola Jokic's prime.Ric applies the same long-term test to the Celtics' Jaylen Brown trade, the Clippers' acquisition of Max Strus, and other moves increasingly dictated by the NBA's punitive second apron. The result? Instead of asking how Denver can put another championship roster around Jokic, fans are left discussing tax bills, cap sheets and whether Jokic eventually needs to leave.But the money isn't the only thing changing the league. Ric examines the transformation of NBA ownership from locally rooted businessmen who viewed players as employees into globally connected billionaires who may see franchise ownership as membership in an exclusive social club — with superstar players becoming prized relationships as much as prized employees. That shift, he argues, has changed the balance of power among owners, stars, agents and even the reporters who cover them.Has the modern NBA become better at creating billionaires than creating champions?00:00 — Welcome to On The Ball01:15 — Why Ric changed the show's introduction02:20 — Responding to the backlash over the WNBA episode03:13 — Jemele Hill's criticism and what Ric actually said04:49 — The question about WNBA broadcast diversity05:15 — Lynx-Valkyries and the problem with “safe” commentary07:15 — Transgender athletes and what Ric says his argument actually was09:01 — Men's scout teams, women's basketball and competitive advantage10:12 — Peyton Watson traded: why Denver's return isn't the real story11:32 — Why Ric says NBA trade grades are “worthless”12:16 — Why Denver couldn't afford Watson's $88 million deal13:00 — The real Nuggets failure: Malone, Booth and wasted Jokic years14:15 — How close Denver may have been to more championships15:08 — Why Jokic's best championship window may already have been squandered15:52 — Cleveland's tax savings and the contradiction in grading the trade16:45 — Denver's real grade: wasting two prime Jokic seasons16:59 — Jalen Brown to Philadelphia: why that trade can't be graded yet18:19 — Boston's squandered opportunities with Brown and Tatum18:41 — Clippers get Max Strus — but what's their actual plan?19:57 — Giannis, Jokic, Steph and the Clippers' possible 2027 strategy20:25 — The NBA's second apron is changing the purpose of trades21:00 — Denver's “yard sale” and why Jokic departure talk is inevitable21:51 — Jalen Brunson's sacrifice vs. what Jokic may eventually face22:43 — How a new generation of NBA owners changed the league23:37 — Are NBA teams becoming billionaire status symbols?24:07 — From employees to “wingmen”: how owners now view superstars25:03 — Steve Ballmer, Kawhi Leonard and modern owner-player relationships25:28 — How agents and NBA newsbreakers became intertwined26:36 — Why losing old-school owners like Jeanie Buss matters27:27 — What disappearing local ownership means for NBA fans27:40 — Closing thoughts#NBA #NikolaJokic #DenverNuggets #PeytonWatson #ClevelandCavaliers #BostonCeltics #JalenBrown #WNBA #JemeleHill #JeanieBuss #Lakers #NBATrades #OnTheBall #RicBucherSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In hour three, Geno Smith or Malik Willis - which QB would you rather have? Solana tries to convince Hoch and Crowder that Malik Willis has the goods. Plus, during Talk About It Tuesday, Giannis vs Jalen Brunson and the toughest sport to officiate.

0:00 ... Ross opens the show and introduces the panel .... episode #262 is dedicated to Carmelo Anthony, who set the New York Knicks single game scoring record with 62 points. 0:58 ... Bruce introduces Mike Wise, whose career as an NBA writer has taken him to major outlets like the New York Times, the Washington Post, ESPN, and several other stops along the way.  He was even a rickshaw driver for one of the greatest ballers in the history of basketball. 2:58 ... Mike tells the story of how he befriended Magic Johnson as a high school kid in Hawaii and they played ball with all of his friends. 4:35 ... Mike reflects on the Knicks 2026 championship run and how improbable some of the games were. 7:29 ... Was OG Anunoby's tip in one of the greatest plays in the history of Madison Square Garden? 8:56 ... Mike remembers how Jalen Brunson's dad Rick was a member of the 1999 Knicks team with little Jalen playing around on the court and how that little kid became perhaps the second greatest Knick ever.  Brunson amazes Mike with his skills on the court. 10:56 ... Mike on Knicks fans ... were they as sophisticated as they thought they were? 16:07 .... LeBron goes to Philly and continues his quest to be recognized as the GOAT if he can win 1-2 more championships.  Mike feels LBJ still has a lot to give. 20:18 ... Which opening night matchup is Mike looking forward to the most?  Thunder vs Spurs and Wemby vs Holmgren?  Mike explains. 22:26 ... Ross likes the opener between the Sixers and Knicks as his choice. 23:12 ... What about the Celtics vs Pistons at 2:00pm on a Tuesday as the opener for those two teams? 24:27 ... Has social media made it more difficult for reporters to build relationships with players? 26:38 ... Mike has a great story about Kobe Bryant and how Kobe and he took a car ride where Kobe's musical tastes were on display. 29:05 ... Mike praises two of the best PR guys in the business, Jeff Twiss and Raymond Ridder for their willingness to help reporters gain access to players. 31:10 ... World B asks Mike who his most enjoyable players were to cover ... Bruce Bowen was at the top of his list.  Roger Mason and Garrett Temple were two others.  Temple's dad Collis broke the color barrier at LSU and Garrrett told Mike how his Dad shouted down a future Ku Klux Klan grand wizard on the LSU campus. 34:22 .... Mike has an incredible story about Charles Barkley and how they met in Panama where Mike now lives. 36:00 ... Mike tells a story about Larry Bird and how Barkley showed him a video where Bird did a favor for someone that is mind boggling in its generosity. 38:17 ... Barkley had words of inspiration for Mike's son Oliver during their visit .... and more than a few "F Bombs" were used in the conversation. 38:51 ... Sophie Cunningham has made a lot of enemies due to her opposition to transgender females competing against natural born females.  Mike checks in with his thoughts on the controversy. 41:57 ... Cunningham has publicly stood up for her teammate Caitlin Clark and Bruce was wondering if that may be contributing to some of the animosity towards her from other WNBA players. 44:01 ... Ross asks Mike for his opinion on the Steve Ballmer/Kawhi Leonard/Aspiration investigation. 46:41 ... Bruce is most bothered by the way the investigation has held up the trade involving the Raptors and Clippers and how players like Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick as well as Leonard are collatoral damage and how unfair it is to them. 47:59 ... Mike thinks there's a good story yet to be written about Kawhi's Uncle Dennis, who may be kind of shady. 49:05 ... Bruce asks Mike, who is good friends with Jeanie Buss what he thinks about the news that Jeanie is taking legal action against her family members who are trying to sell the Buss family's remaining ownership stake in the Lakers. 52:12 ... Bruce thanks Mike for joining the show 53:22 ... Mike has one final story about "Earvin" Johnson on his way out the door ... 54:05 ... Ross wraps the show and says goodbye! TRT 54:38           Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NBA star Jalen Brunson gives a surprising answer to the question, “What play best embodies this entire title run?” Connect with Us: Email: podcast@gretchenrubin.com Website: gretchenrubin.com Instagram: @gretchenrubin | @lizcraft Take Gretchen's free Four Tendencies quiz Enjoyed this episode? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or rate us on Spotify—it helps other listeners find the show! Find the transcript for this episode on the episode details page in the Apple Podcasts app.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tobin and Leroy break down the NBA 2K25 player rankings, expressing disbelief over Jalen Brunson's placement and the hype surrounding Victor Wembanyama. They also discuss Brad Marchand's significant injury news and Mike Gundy's disciplinary approach with Ollie Gordon II. Finally, Leroy shares his highly specific vision for improving the customer experience as a Publix deli manager. 02:51 - Brad Marchand Surgery News 08:44 - Aaron Donald Retirement Rumors 14:17 - College Football AP Rankings 20:41 - NBA 2K25 Top Ten Debate 28:20 - Mike Gundy's Coaching Standard 33:56 - Ken Dorsey on Deshaun Watson 40:16 - Leroy's Publix Management Dreams

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Sage Steele about the backlash she faced after criticizing anti-Trump airport protests and political activism in sports; why she believes ESPN and the NBA became increasingly politicized; leaving ESPN after nearly 30 years and why she doesn't miss sports broadcasting; behind-the-scenes stories involving Steve Kerr, Doc Rivers, and outspoken coaches; her thoughts on Victor Wembanyama, Jalen Brunson, and the NBA; receiving lengthy anti-Trump messages from a legendary sports figure and the rise of Trump Derangement Syndrome; the importance of diversity of thought and open dialogue; how her faith, family, and perspective helped her overcome divorce, the ESPN lawsuit, and career turmoil; the lifelong lesson of choosing the "harder right instead of the easier wrong"; why standing up to ESPN and Disney over COVID vaccine mandates was the toughest but the right decision; the pitfalls of DEI, identity politics, and being judged for her race and conservative views; why people should reject labels, trust their convictions; and much more. Today's Sponsors: Kalshi - Download the Kalshi app and use code RUBINREPORT to get $10 when you trade $10 or go to https://kalshi.com/r/RUBINREPORT DISCLAIMER: 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices, values, and available markets may differ from those mentioned. For more information see kalshi.com/regulatory. Plaud- Stay informed without drowning in content. Plaud helps turn long interviews, podcasts, and discussions into searchable notes and summaries in seconds. Use code RUBIN for up to 15% OFF Go to: https://Plaud.ai/rubin Chapter - Optimize the one piece of your health most people never audit: the Medicare coverage that pays for all of it. For free and unbiased Medicare help: Dial (332) 867-0207 or Go to: https://askchapter.org/rubin Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan's contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don't directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

A debate sparks between Tobin, Leroy and Brittney about whether or not Giannis is a Top 10 NBA Player in the NBA, and if not then who is? Joe Burrow weighed on his thoughts with the current drama between Jayden Daniels and LSU; but of course Tobin has to be his #1 Hater for some reason. We then try to Tickle Leroy's Fancy with the weekend slate of NFL preseason games!

First Take begins with Big Perk reminiscing about his old triple double machine of a teammate and godfather to his child! Always on full-go. Always driving manically to the rim, yet finishing with the grace of Jalen Brunson. After two decades of lending his entire mind, body and soul to the game of basketball, we give Brodie his flowers

Legendary ABC/ESPN and MSG Network play-by-play voice Mike Breen joins the show to relive the New York Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years — from the emotional final buzzer to the alumni who finally got their ring. Breen opens up about Jalen Brunson's transformation from a doubted free-agent signing into the franchise's heart and soul, what it was like watching Patrick Ewing and the Knicks' old guard experience the title firsthand, and the behind-the-scenes chemistry that makes a broadcast booth work — including his 25-plus-year partnership with Walt "Clyde" Frazier. The conversation also digs into the wide-open Eastern Conference heading into next season: LeBron James' surprise move, the Boston Celtics' cap-driven Jaylen Brown trade, sleeper teams like Detroit and Toronto, and why repeating as champion is one of the hardest things to do in sports. Whether you're a die-hard Knicks fan, an NBA junkie, or just love hearing how a Hall of Fame broadcaster prepares for game night, this episode has it all. In this episode: Reliving the Knicks' historic championship win Jalen Brunson's journey from Dallas backup to franchise leader Patrick Ewing, Bernard King and the Knicks alumni's emotional return Mike Breen's broadcast chemistry with Clyde Frazier, Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson LeBron James joining Philadelphia and the stacked Eastern Conference Predictions for the Knicks, Celtics, Pistons and more next season

Johnny Mac reports comedy news including Amy Schumer's first children's book, A Joke of Her Own, about a girl writing her own book and learning that laughter can be positive; Schumer links it to her childhood and her son Gene, and the book is out March 9 with preorders available. Shane Gillis tells Jimmy Fallon his mom skipped his stadium show because she was vacationing in Croatia. ESPN hires Stavros Halios for a new “Football's On” NFL campaign. Ricky Gervais says making it at 40 helped keep him grounded. Sebastian Maniscalco worries about golfing in 125-degree Las Vegas heat and discusses his former mullet. Katt Williams describes his long independent touring and specials model and arena success. Leslie Jones disputes claims Jalen Brunson is the greatest Knick ever. Kathy Griffin says Dave Grohl ignored her after the 2017 Trump photo backlash. Edi Modica's debut special hits YouTube Sept. 17, and Mysterion the Mind Reader and Patton Oswalt share career insights. 00:13 Shane Gillis Mom Skips Show00:30 Stavros Joins ESPN Campaign01:12 Ricky Gervais Staying Grounded01:33 Sebastian Golf And Mullet02:02 Amy Schumer Kids Book03:48 Katt Williams Independent Touring04:46 Leslie Jones On Knicks Debate05:23 Kathy Griffin And Dave Grohl06:59 Edi Modica Special Announcement07:56 Mysterion Mind Reader Profile08:58 Patton Oswalt On Specials Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/daily-comedy-news-with-johnny-mac--4522158/support.Daily Comedy News is hosted by Johnny Mac and releases every weekday. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite app. Part of the Caloroga Shark Media network. For transcripts and show notes visit www.dailycomedynews.comDaily Comedy News with Johnny Mac is a daily podcast covering comedians, stand-up comedy, late night television, and the comedy industry. New episodes every morning. Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.  Contact John at John@thesharkdeck dot com For Uninterrupted Listening, use the Apple Podcast App and click the banner that says Uninterrupted Listening.  $4.99/month John's Substack about media is free. 

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima evaluate the career trajectories of Donovan Mitchell and Jalen Brunson, questioning if Brunson has surpassed the Cavs star. They shift to how Big Ten expansion has revitalized Ohio State's regular season coverage and the rare loyalty shown by star receiver Jeremiah Smith in the NIL era. 02:23 - Mitchell Versus Brunson 08:12 - Big Ten Expansion 15:04 - Jeremiah Smith Loyalty 20:09 - Julian Sayin Outlook

Food safety concerns mount from salmonella and cyclospora outbreaks. Also, Dr. John Torres brings us another edition of Fact vs. Myth, this time focusing on everyday wellness. Plus, catching up with NBA champion Jalen Brunson and his mother Sandra Brunson. And, the King of Bachata Romeo Santos stops by studio 1A in the middle of his massive global tour. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I think Jalen Brunson is SpiderMan.(00:00) - Intro (08:14) - Rigamarole/Captain's Orders (09:30) - Spider Man: Brand New Day Spoilercast! Click here to watch this episode on YouTube! Come check out all of our content and more!https://goodkraken.com/Join our Discord!https://discord.gg/4BAmrJVxRASupport us on Patreon to get the VIP experience!https://www.patreon.com/goodkrakenpodsFollow us on Socials!Ernell - @OceanShrineDevin - @brehvinthadudeJenesy - @jenesygabrielleGarrick - @VermillionBeardDJ - @DJSymphixXander - @itsxndr    

Jalen Brunson is now an NBA champion, a Finals MVP and a New York Knicks legend — and Ric Bucher argues that the decision that helped make it possible reveals an uncomfortable truth about what most NBA players actually value.On this episode of On The Ball, Ric revisits Carmelo Anthony's admission that he wouldn't have left $113 million on the table the way Brunson did. Melo's comments aren't quite as damning as they initially appeared, but they raise a bigger question: How many NBA stars are truly willing to sacrifice money, comfort and personal interests for the singular pursuit of a championship?Brunson did. And now he has the ring to show for it.That discussion leads Ric into why championships require more than talent — and why he remains skeptical that stars such as Anthony Edwards, Ja Morant, Joel Embiid and potentially Luka Doncic have demonstrated the single-minded discipline necessary to lead a team all the way.Ric also tackles another NBA obsession: LeBron James. Looking back at the controversial 2015 Finals MVP vote, he examines why LeBron's enormous statistical production didn't translate into winning and arrives at a larger theory about his place in basketball culture: attention and excellence have become increasingly difficult for fans and media to separate.Finally, Ric explains why Warriors fans waiting for another blockbuster move may be waiting for something that isn't coming. Golden State's realistic goal is relevance, not another championship — and the idea of rebuilding around a 39-year-old Steph Curry is, in Ric's view, pure fantasy.TIMESTAMPS00:00 — Welcome to On The Ball01:23 — Carmelo Anthony, Jalen Brunson and the $113 million question02:00 — Brunson joins the exclusive club of championship-leading stars02:14 — Why Tony Parker shouldn't have won the 2007 Finals MVP03:21 — Revisiting Andre Iguodala's controversial 2015 Finals MVP04:21 — Why Steph Curry received zero Finals MVP votes05:13 — LeBron's incredible 2015 numbers vs. what actually decided the series06:32 — The LeBron James dilemma: historic statistics, but not enough to win07:46 — How Brunson unexpectedly sparked a LeBron epiphany09:15 — Why LeBron generates more attention than anyone in NBA history09:51 — Attention isn't the same thing as excellence11:13 — LeBron's real superpower beyond his basketball talent12:03 — Why Steph Curry doesn't command attention the way LeBron does13:31 — Back to Brunson — and his place among NBA legends14:17 — The real context behind Carmelo Anthony's Brunson comments15:09 — The harsh reality: winning isn't most NBA players' No. 1 priority16:27 — What Brunson actually sacrificed for the Knicks17:20 — Why winning a championship requires an almost obsessive commitment18:32 — Ric on career ambition, fatherhood and changing priorities19:13 — Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Bill Russell and unforgettable NBA experiences20:31 — What championship teams require beyond talent, health and luck21:14 — Why personal discipline matters for championship leaders22:04 — Anthony Edwards, Ja Morant, Joel Embiid and Luka Doncic: can they lead a champion?22:41 — The question Warriors employees keep asking Ric23:15 — Who can Golden State realistically add? Nobody who changes everything23:40 — What Warriors fans should realistically expect this season24:03 — The Warriors' critical mistake after the 2022 championship25:04 — Why rebuilding around Steph Curry makes no sense anymore25:47 — Curry, LeBron and Durant are still great — but you don't build around them now26:44 — Closing thoughts#NBA #JalenBrunson #Knicks #NewYorkKnicks #LeBronJames #CarmeloAnthony #StephCurry #Warriors #GoldenStateWarriors #NBAFinals #LukaDoncic #AnthonyEdwards #JaMorant #JoelEmbiid #Basketball #OnTheBall #RicBucherSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bradley Cooper is playing the long game with Gigi Hadid as far as getting her and the younger generations on the Eagles bandwagon. Plus, a caller gets a vibe check on Ted Lasso's returns as the head coach of the Lady Greyhounds. Will season four live up to the hype? In this episode, we also cover: Martha Stewart doing Jalen Brunson dirty in a recent birthday video Questioning why MLB managers wear player uniforms Baker Mayfield wins MVP of Caroline's heart, thanks to the latest Netflix season of Quarterback The recent conversations in the WNBA around trans women in sports – and what it reveals to us about women sports leagues  Why 99-year-old Maybelle Blair threw the ceremonial pitch at the first Women's Professional Baseball League game  Send Its: MLB manager and umpire fight, stop during God Bless America, then resume: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/sSLLOrQ8DkQ  Elaine dance competition at the Brooklyn Cyclones' Seinfeld night: https://www.instagram.com/p/DbhOOCCttrh/  And the original Elaine dance for those who've never seen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsl3IBAsEH4  Molly Carlson proving she's a bad ass yet again, ft. Shark Week: https://www.instagram.com/reels/DbeSNQMShtc/  Jalen Brunson opens up Martha Stewart's birthday video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DblkjMtxDJv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Call us, beep us, if you wanna reach us: (828) 412-4825  Follow Blake: @blaaakkkke Follow Caroline: @cghendy  Follow Well Played: @wellplayedbytheskimm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe "King Iso" Johnson brings you the Best of Iso Takeover on Nightcap! Iso dives into research surrounding Achilles injuries in the NBA, reacts to Russell Westbrook potentially joining the Rockets, debates Bam Adebayo's all-time GOAT list, discusses Jalen Brunson's father-son rule, and reacts to Tony Allen calling LeBron James overrated. Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - Russel Westbrook to the Rockets?8:36 - Bam Adebayo's GOAT list18:48 - Brunson's father-son rule32:16 - Tony Allen calls LeBron overrated (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In hour 3 of The Drive, Zach and Phil debate if Pat Bryant is on track to become an emerging star for the Broncos. Will Bryant's consistency overshadow Troy Franklin and Marvin Mims' big-play ability with their speed? We pivot to the Nuggets and Nikola Jokic. We hear from the Hoop Collective and their thoughts on how the Nuggets should not want Jokic's extension hanging in the balance. Is Jokic being selfish if he takes the most amount of money possible when we've seen stars like Jalen Brunson and Victor Wembanyama take less recently? Zach and Phil recap their time out at Broncos training camp today. Is the Broncos defense showing they're a top defense again after a slow start to camp last week? 

Mik Lemieux, Executive Director and Wealth Planner on the Athlete Center of Excellence team at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management, joins Sports Business Radio for a conversation. Mik strives to help empower the athlete community by simplifying the complexities that accompany athletic careers at every stage. The newly formed J.P. Morgan Chase Athlete Council has nine superstar members: Sue Bird, Tom Brady, Jalen Brunson, Ally Love, Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe, Kayvon Thibodeaux, Dwyane Wade and A'ja Wilson. Lemieux is the nephew of hockey great Mario Lemieux. Tracy Porter, Chairman of the Board of Directors for the NFL Alumni Association, also joins Sports Business Radio to discuss the mission and terrific work the NFLAA is doing with former NFL players. Tracy also tells us about the new partnership between the NFLAA and New Air Club (Official VIP Travel Partner of Sports Business Radio). LISTEN to Sports Business Radio on Apple podcasts or Spotify podcasts. Give Sports Business Radio a 5-star rating if you enjoy our podcast. Click on the plus sign on our Apple Podcasts page and follow the Sports Business Radio podcast. WATCH SBR interviews by going to the sports business hub on Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Finance at https://sports.yahoo.com/sports-business/ or our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@sportsbusinessradiopodcast. Follow Sports Business Radio on Twitter @SBRadio and on Instagram, Threads and Tik Tok @SportsBusinessRadio. This week's edition of Sports Business Radio is presented by New Air Club. New Air Club is the Official VIP Air Travel Partner of Sports Business Radio. New Air Club is a private aviation brokerage with access to over 22,000 aircraft worldwide, but what really sets them apart is that they''re a full-service concierge. They don't just book the jet—they handle everything around the trip so the client doesn't have to. Aircraft, luxury ground transportation, hotels, dining, even security if needed. One call, one team, total discretion. For more information or to book your travel, email info@newairclub.com. You can also visit www.NewAirClub.com.  Sports Business Radio is produced by Bryan Griggs at Griggs Productions dot com. #JPMorgan #MikLemieux #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyManagement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Singer Coco Jones and NBA star Donovan Mitchell officially tied the knot in an intimate wedding attended by celebrity and sports stars. Recent reports note that T.I. and Tiny's celebration featured an all-white ceremony and fireworks, while Jones and Mitchell's wedding included guests such as Ciara, Russell Wilson, Jalen Brunson, and Bam Adebayo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a mix of inspiration, entertainment, and serious conversation as the crew celebrated some of the biggest celebrity relationship news of the week. T.I. and Tiny marked their 16th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows during a romantic ceremony in Jamaica surrounded by family and friends, while singer Coco Jones and NBA star Donovan Mitchell officially tied the knot in an intimate wedding attended by celebrity and sports stars. Recent reports note that T.I. and Tiny's celebration featured an all-white ceremony and fireworks, while Jones and Mitchell's wedding included guests such as Ciara, Russell Wilson, Jalen Brunson, and Bam Adebayo. The show also discussed Cardi B addressing speculation about her appearance, explaining that her recent weight loss was largely due to touring, lifestyle changes, and personal stress rather than new cosmetic procedures. The crew weighed in on relationships, trust, and personal choices, while also turning their attention to a controversial North Carolina case involving Jason Anthony Scott, who received a six-month jail sentence after pleading guilty in a crash that killed two women and seriously injured a child. The sentence has sparked widespread public debate, with many questioning the balance of justice in cases involving deadly reckless driving. Alongside the headlines, listeners heard motivational messages about the power of words, prayers for Tyrese as he shared struggles with mental and emotional exhaustion, and thoughtful commentary on community, justice, and standing together in difficult times. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: Loogy gives some possible trade targets for the Yankees, he continues to have issues with his Persian Teacup Cat, and where Jalen Brunson currently ranks in the NBA.

Slim Dookie joins the show for one of our biggest NBA debates of the offseason. We kick things off with a True or False: do the 76ers with LeBron belong in the same championship tier as the Thunder, Spurs, and Knicks? Then Nick reveals his three biggest winners and three biggest losers of the NBA offseason before we put every team through our Blind Tier Rankings, sorting contenders, trade-away candidates, "Away Court Disadvantage" squads, mid teams, and the Fat Dookies. We also play Way or No Way, debating Anthony Davis trade rumors, Cooper Flagg's All-NBA chances, first-time MVP candidates, coaching hot seats, and whether multiple NBA legends will retire after the season. Finally, we wrap things up with another edition of Would You Rather, as Anthony Edwards goes head-to-head against Giannis, Luka, Cade Cunningham, Cooper Flagg, Jayson Tatum, Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Maxey, and more to determine which superstar you'd want for the rest of the decade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(0:31)  — YANKEES: The Yankees lose a heartbreaker in extras, and JJ gives his list of players they should target before the trade deadline. (10:16) — METS: The Mets split with the Braves and get inquiries for the trade deadline. (14:39) —TRAINING CAMP: JJ gives his early thoughts on the Jets and Giants training camp. (28:06) — BOB COSTAS: NBC's Bob Costas joins the show to discuss Hall of Fame votes, Jalen Brunson, and Aaron Judge's legacy as a Yankee. We want to hear your thoughts! Call the listener line at 917-382-1151 and share your message for JJ. Subscribe to NYNY's YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@NewYorkNewYorkwJJ. Follow JJ on Twitter: https://twitter.com/john_jastremski. Follow ‘NYNY' on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nynywjj/ Host: John Jastremski Guest: Bob Costas Music: Frontier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Jason Smith is joined by Monse Bolaños, in for Mike Harmon, as they kick off the show recapping her recent good turned bad trip to Las Vegas, the gambling drama in the WNBA, and they dissect the recently released bodycam footage of Tony Romo's DUI arrest, from the need for a lawyer to a confusing sobriety test. Plus, Draymond Green's recent comments about Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Smith and Monse Bolaños wrap up today's show discussing Draymond Green's recent comments about Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks. Plus, they explore the LeBron James' saga, the twists &turns, and the choices he really had...or didn't.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of ‘The Old Man and the Three,' Cam Johnson and Tommy Alter welcome NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal! Shaq discusses his new Dunkman League and goes back and forth trading stories with Cam on some of their best and worst dunk experiences. He also shares his thoughts on LeBron James's decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers, Jalen Brunson and the Knicks winning the Finals, all his off-court ventures and side quests, and what his gameday routines were like. He then explains big-to-big what Victor Wembanyama needs to do better and what he needs to work on this offseason, shares what the best career advice he ever got was, and much more. Let's go!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A sick Boomer powers through to discuss summer illnesses, Geno Smith, Darren Mougey, Giants optimism, Aaron Rodgers' 2026 retirement plan, a Yankees win, and Rami's concert trip. Gio then reacts to overnight WFAN dead air, Rami taking more time off, Jim Harbaugh's priorities, Gerrit Cole's shutout, Kyle Shanahan's crash, Tony Romo's OWI video, and Rodgers' mystery wife. Next, Boomer prepares for a Chicago signing trip with Phil Simms before we touch on Caleb Williams, Justin Herbert's playoff pressure, and Matthew Schaefer's record contract. Finally, we break down Draymond Green's Warriors deal and his shock over Jalen Brunson's discount, dining with vegans, Ray Martel's budget soda switch, and the Gotham sports app moving to DAZN.

Aaron Rodgers said his wife said he could do one more year of football, so this will be his last year. We heard from Dave Sims as the Yankees beat the White Sox. Draymond Green can't believe Jalen Brunson took less money to play with the Knicks. The Moment of The Day: Rami is taking a day off to see Mumford & Sons.

We open with Draymond Green's new Warriors deal, navigate the challenges of dining out with a vegan for Gio's mother-in-law's birthday, and react to station staffer Ray Martel swapping his 12 daily Diet Cokes for Dollar Store Diet Summit Cola. Jerry returns with updates on a football-focused Geno Smith, Aaron Rodgers declaring his final season after getting approval from his wife, Dave Sims calling a Yankees win over the White Sox, and Draymond Green's shock over Jalen Brunson taking a discount with the Knicks. Finally, Rami's day off to see Mumford & Sons earns Moment of the Day before we wrap with news that the Gotham sports app will shut down after the MLB season to shift all streaming to DAZN.

LeBron James is headed to Philadelphia, but Evan Roberts is already predicting the Sixers' new superteam will collapse. Evan questions whether LeBron, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe can develop the chemistry and continuity needed to win, while Tiki Barber believes the Knicks will eliminate Philadelphia in the second round. Shaun Morash goes the other way, picking the Sixers to knock out the defending champions before falling short of the NBA Finals. The stunning move also reignites the debate over whether Knicks-Sixers is truly a rivalry and whether LeBron originally wanted New York before the Knicks shut the door. Plus, Jalen Brunson's status as the king of New York, a hilariously awkward caller complimenting Tiki, and a heated Hall of Fame debate featuring Don Mattingly, Keith Hernandez, Alex Rodriguez and Thurman Munson.

Gio said it throws him off that Aaron Boone and Jalen Brunson are Philadelphia sports fans. Boone was excited to hear LeBron was going to the Sixers, even though he acknowledged the Knicks are champs.

We start with Gio admitting it throws him off that Aaron Boone and Jalen Brunson are Philly sports fans, especially with Boone cheering LeBron's move to the Sixers despite acknowledging the Knicks as champs. Next, Gio wonders if LeBron has any NBA enemies, while Boomer notes today's rivalries lack intensity. Jerry's final update detours to Lake Titicaca before delivering Aaron Judge's health update, Cody Bellinger heading to the IL, and Freddy Peralta admitting he let the team down. Finally, we hit the Moment of the Day before closing out with an embarrassing call from Rami's parents wishing him a happy birthday.

Cam Schlittler puts himself in a brutal New York sports debate by naming Aaron Judge the city's king over Jalen Brunson, then risks Yankees fan outrage by choosing Boston's duck boats over the Canyon of Heroes. Shaun Morash, filling in for Tiki Barber alongside Evan Roberts, takes it even further by admitting the Knicks' championship parade felt embarrassing and arguing that New York's iconic celebration has lost its magic. Evan pushes back, defending the millions of fans who packed the streets, before the conversation turns to whether the Knicks or Yankees are closest to delivering the city's next championship. Plus, Evan wrestles with whether he could ever trust Alex Rodriguez to manage the Mets.

Evan Roberts and Shaun Morash, filling in for Tiki Barber, react live to the stunning news that LeBron James is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. What does LeBron's arrival in Philly mean for Jalen Brunson and the defending champion Knicks, and should New York actually be worried about its newest Eastern Conference threat? The guys also celebrate encouraging Giants news after Malik Nabers avoids the PUP list, debate the players the Giants and Jets cannot afford to lose, and explain why expectations are rising for Jaxson Dart and John Harbaugh. Plus, the Yankees face a complicated George Lombard Jr. decision, Bryce Harper's comments reveal how players may view the Mets, and the show celebrates its three-year anniversary with classic moments and the return of Bad Tiki. Chapters: 0:00 Malik Nabers' Huge Giants Boost 10:00 Players the Jets Cannot Lose 16:00 Jaxson Dart or Andrew Thomas 23:50 Giants Expectations Keep Rising 42:30 The George Lombard Jr. Dilemma 47:50 Bryce Harper Sounds Off on the Mets 1:10:09 BREAKING: LeBron James Joins the 76ers 1:35:00 Should the Knicks Fear Philadelphia 1:55:02 Christopher Nolan Cinco 2:00:12 Three Years of Evan and Tiki 2:11:18 Bad Tiki Returns 2:20:25 Revisiting an Infamous Tiki Moment

Ben Maller talks about LeBron sending a message to Adam Silver by dragging this free agent decision out, if Jalen Brunson deserved the NBA 2K27 cover over Victor Wembanyama, WNBA players upset with social media trolls, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week O'Shea and T.J. react to this past weekend's Saturday Night's Main Event Card at Madison Square Garden, which included appearances by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns of the World Champion New York Knicks. O'Shea also reveals the podcast he was a guest on which was a celebration of Nepo Babies (his words). In addition, they preview this week's AEW Dynamite episode. Also WWE Women's United States Champion Tiffany Strattion joined O'Shea as he guest hosted the Rich Eisen Show on Wednesday, and the Minnesota native can't wait to perform in front of her home state fans as she battles for the WWE Women's World title next weekend  at SummerSlam! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which NBA teams actually top the League Pass watchability charts this season? Wes Goldberg and Mike Shearer break down their non-contender favorites, debating the outlook for the Indiana Pacers, Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards, Utah Jazz, Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, and Philadelphia 76ers. Which rising teams boast the most exciting rookie talent and which rosters are primed for breakout performances? Plus, the hosts question the NBA's obsession with bench depth, arguing that superstars like Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander remain the true drivers of playoff and Finals success. The summer checklist for the Portland Trail Blazers takes center stage, with bold takes on Damian Lillard's new role, potential trades involving Shaedon Sharpe and Jrue Holiday, and why adding Kevin Love could supercharge Portland's fast break. Don't miss this fast-paced debate on the true keys to NBA excitement and team-building. 00:00 – League Pass Teams Debate 21:10 – Role of Depth vs. Superstars 43:56 – Fixing Trail Blazers' Roster   RealGM Radio is your top spot for the best weekly NBA coverage. Subscribe to get RealGM Radio with Wes Goldberg, the Double Dribble and Good Take every week.   Monday: Double Dribble with Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil Tuesday: RealGM Radio with Wes Goldberg Wednesday: Double Dribble with Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil Thursday: Good Take with Wes Goldberg and Mike Shearer   Subscribe to watch more RealGM Radio videos: youtube.com/@realgmradio   FOLLOW REALGM ON SOCIAL RealGM on X/Twitter https://x.com/RealGM RealGM on Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/realgmnba/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ben Maller talks about the Miami Heat "mistakenly" posting a link to a future LeBron James press conference, Jonathan Kuminga as the Cavs backup plan if they lose LeBron, P.J. Tucker saying Jalen Brunson is better than SGA, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What NBA player would you choose to be a wrestling fan who takes part in WWE events? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing whether last night's ‘Raw' was a bigger deal than ‘Saturday Night's Main Event' (05:28), before Kaz tells the tale of his time backstage at the show (11:02). Next, the guys discuss how the buildup to SummerSlam's main events has been grounded in humanity instead of heel and face dynamics (22:12). After that, David and Kaz dive into Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton's involvement in ‘Saturday Night's Main Event' (30:03) before moving on to Baron Corbin and Big Cass's return to WWE (37:37). Following that, the guys ask whether the loss to Lyra on Saturday was Bayley's last match in WWE (43:43). The show wraps up with a discussion about Danhausen's showing at ‘Saturday Night's Main Event' (53:18), Chad Gable after his Grande Americano run (57:02), and whether an AEW faction would ever come to WWE (1:03:01). Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producers: Bruce Baldwin and Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Jalen Brunson choosing not to recruit LeBron James to New York proves that most star players don’t really want to play with The King, discuss whether Tom Brady is in the middle of a mid-life crisis as he seemingly prepares for a run in WWE, share their thoughts on Ryan Clark’s inauspicious layoff at ESPN, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Jalen Brunson choosing not to recruit LeBron James to New York proves that most star players don’t really want to play with The King, and argue whether it’s time for Shohei Ohtani to give up this charade of being a two-way player in the Majors. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss which team makes the most sense for LeBron James in free agency, why he believes Luka Doncic’s Los Angeles Lakers squad will struggle without LeBron, how the NBA’s second apron is negatively impacting teams around the league, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the season finale of Mind the Game LIVE in New York at Fanatics Fest with LeBron James and special guest co-host Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers. Presented by Anthropic, the team behind Claude. Get started at claude.ai/mindthegame In this episode, LeBron talks about the question everyone wants to know, his free agency decision. Will it be Miami, Cleveland, Philadelphia… the Yankees?! Time will tell. The guys also dig into Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks improbable championship run. They also talk free agency including Giannis to The Heat, Jaylen Brown to the 76ers and more. Finally, LeBron and Tyrese take questions from the fans!Thanks so much for watching Mind the Game this season. We'll be back later this year with Season 4 so be sure to scribe if you haven't. See you next season!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jonathan Hood and Justin LaBar react to Saturday Night's Main Event from Madison Square Garden including CM Punk & Cody Rhodes defeating Gunther & Sami Zayn along with Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks influence.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Solomonster reviews WWE Saturday Night's Main Event from Madison Square Garden with Roman Reigns and New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson running into Seth Rollins and Tyrese Haliburton, Cody Rhodes and CM Punk tagging up to battle Gunther and Sami Zayn, NEW Women's Tag Team Champions crowned and news on a couple of new WrestleMania weekend events.Support my sponsors this week by using the links below!BETTERHELP ▶ Sign up and get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!EXPRESSVPN ▶ Get an extra FOUR MONTHS FREE of the #1 trusted VPN at http://www.expressvpn.com/solomonster***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

Is Fanatics Fest! We have guests Logan Paul, Michael Rubin, and Robert Kraft joining us. We look ahead to the World Cup final and debate topics like is Jalen Brunson the greatest active winner in sports right now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices