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Now that the news is official, Sam Farber, Sam Perley and Rob Longo react to Charlotte's recent trade acquisition, acquiring Naz Reid and draft capital from Minnesota in exchange for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green. Plus, the two Sam's recap the latest news and notes surrounding the Summer League squad.
The guys are joined by Sam Farber, the Voice of the Hornets, who talks about the LaMelo Ball trade finally being official, he tells you what the team is getting in Naz Reid, how they are poised to overcome the loss of LaMelo Ball, and his early impressions of the rookies in Summer League See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
After weeks of waiting after multiple reports, the Hornets officially announced acquiring Naz Reid and draft capital from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green. Sam Farber, Sam Perley and Rob Longo discuss the move and also react to Hornets President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson holding a press conference during Summer League out in Las Vegas. The trio also provide an update on some notable performances through the firs two Summer League games.
Pat (and a brief statement from Schuey) of ill peach joined me to talk about what its like producing music with so many different artists, talking Timberwolves and allllllll the offseason moves happening so far. Lots to cover! ---- The first 2026 Half Court Session is now out with Brother Bird: https://www.youtube.com/@indiebasketball Shirts and hats, as well as album reviews, available at: http://www.indiebasketball.com Support Indie Basketball and help make more Half Court Sessions happen while getting exclusives such as monthly playlists, merch discounts, and exclusive HCS songs: http://www.patreon.com/indiebasketball Join the conversation on Discord: https://discord.gg/HJaDNwxSbe Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Bluesky Theme music courtesy of Empty Heaven. Outro courtesy of Mother Evergreen.
Welcome back to the Old School Noobs Podcast! Happy 4th! In this week's episode, the hosts recap NHL draft trades and early free agency signings. Then a moment of silence is held for Timberwolves legend Naz Reid. They talk World Cup and how the US is going to win it all. New bit: Can Steve attend a Twins' game yet debuts. Then hit segment Roball's Thoughts returns. AJ and Luke talk Anchorman and Napoleon Dynamite. Our other hit segment is back: Movie Corner! With riveting reviews of Sheep Detective and Spider Head. Then AJ leaves, and Luke and Tyler talk 2004 Music and WWE 00:00 Intro 16:24 NHL Offseason 28:40 Two Words 30:16 It's Called Soccer 37:12 Can Steve Attend a Twins' Game Yet? 37:28 Roball's Thoughts 43:43 Anchorman and Napoleon Dynamite 48:06 Movie Corner (Sheep Detective and Spider Head) 59:11 2004 Music 01:10:45 WWE and Outro Register for the SISU Backyard Ultra Here! Good Luck Have Fun! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter Email us at oldschoolnoobspod@gmail.com Thanks for listening! We appreciate each and every one of you!
Jared and Mo discuss Draymond Green opting out of his contract and LeBron James possibly signing in Golden State, the trade that sent LaMelo Ball from Charlotte to Minnesota, the rumors surrounding Jaylen Brown and Kawhi Leonard, and some of the recent deals signed ahead of free agency. 1:11 Draymond opts out 15:18 Hornets trade LaMelo and Bridges 24:58 Suns trade for Bridges 27:27 Wolves trade for LaMelo 38:58 Jaylen Brown rumors 47:25 Kawhi Leonard rumors 55:13 Pre-free agency deals Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
6/25/26 Clipps & Drew breakdown the biggest moves made so far this off-season starting with the Bucks trading Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Heat & the T'Wolves trading both Julius Randle and Naz Reid to make room for LaMelo Ball. The boys recap the NBA draft and discuss the massive contract extensions for Trae Young with the Wizards and Austin Reaves with the Lakers. Check out www.clippsndrew.com and sign up for our mailing list! Follow us on IG @clippsndrew
Verno and Jacoby are back, as they discuss the blockbuster trade between the Hornets and Timberwolves that sent LaMelo Ball to Minnesota and Naz Reid to Charlotte. They take a look at the trade from both sides, debate whether either team is finished making moves and if the trade will inspire LaMelo to take his game to a different level. Next, Verno shares his absolute excitement for Isaiah Stewart's arrival in Memphis, whether or not the Celtics will actually trade Jaylen Brown, and the surprising lack of a market for Ja Morant. Also, the rumors of Kawhi Leonard being open to signing an extension with a former team, and the Lakers absolutely needing to sign Austin Reaves to the max contract. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (2:17) Hornets get a fresh start, trade LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves (19:51) Tim Connelly takes another big swing with acquiring LaMelo Ball and trading away fan favorite Naz Reid (23:47) Pistons trade Isaiah Stewart to the Grizzlies (32:40) Will the Celtics actually trade Jaylen Brown? (39:27) Where is the market for Ja Morant? (48:02) Is Kawhi Leonard going back to the Spurs or Raptors (49:58) Was it smart for the Lakers to give Austin Reaves a max contract? (58:59) Second-round draft recap Protect your summer today at WeatherTech.com Leave us a message on our Mismatch Voicemail line! (323) 389-5091 Hosts: Chris Vernon and David Jacoby Producers: Jessie Lopez, Stefan Anderson, and Jeff Shearin Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Colleen observed men talking about sports, specifically the Naz Reid trade. we warm up for this morning's WTF: Pop Culture Pride edition, and Jason shares his heart-filling friend reunion. Plus, the Aldi Blind Box promotion didn't go as planned, so they're doing it one more time to make good. And the "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" Cinemark drink cup is an interesting design choice...What is the 100 year baby name rule? Will we ever see another baby Gary?! Colleen tells us about celebrities haunted by other celebrities, we play SMUSH!, and James Bond could have gone to Disney?!SCREEN QUEENS: Katic Couric on "Call Her Daddy," Season 5 of "The Bear" dropped, and don't sleep on "Difficult People." Plus, it's WEEKLY TRIVIA FACE-OFF: Pop culture Pride! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jason was out yesterday when Naz Reid was traded from the Timberwolves. He talks about fans with tattoos and wonders if the team should chip in on the laser removal?!
Friday 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show where contestants battle it out for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts Restaurants - it's CARD DESHARKS!!! Then he talks about yesterday's shocking Naz Reid trade and wonders if the team shouldn't chip in on jersey swaps and tattoo removal!
On Friday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Jason talks about a lawsuit against Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over inadequate MPD staffing. Is that the best way to fix the problem? Then he shares some audio from Congressman Tom Emmer where he says that immigrants who don't assimilate need to "go the hell back where they came from." How should we define assimilation? Is this just a dog whistle, or is there a point in there? 4pm Hour: Jason hosts another exciting edition of his game show where contestants battle it out for a $50 gift card to Jester Concepts Restaurants - it's CARD DESHARKS!!! Then he talks about yesterday's shocking Naz Reid trade and wonders if the team shouldn't chip in on jersey swaps and tattoo removal! 5pm Hour: Jason talks about the 4th anniversary of Drivetime with DeRusha - what will the company do to celebrate?! Then on PRIDE weekend in the Twin Cities - is it the best time in our history to be gay? Then he's joined by Dan Hayes from "The Athletic" to talk about the Twins and their plans as the trade deadline approaches.
We start the show off with some super cross talk with AK Andy Kamenetzky and Momo Ramona Shelburne. D'Marco is in along with SU'A Cravens who is in for Travis Rodgers. There is more transactions that happened in the NBA. The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Naz Reid a 2033 unprotected first rd pick, three 1st round pick swaps, and three second rd picks to the Charlotte Hornets for Lamelo Ball and Josh Green. How does this shape up the Western Conference. FIRST PITCH with Greg Bergman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Colt tries to keep a gas station on the phone while he plugs a random event, we chat about Naz Reid and Lamelo coming to MN, Falen checks-in from Norway, and more!
The LaMelo Ball era in Charlotte is officially over — and the Queen City is in shock. Just hours after the 2026 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets stunned the basketball world by shipping their All-Star point guard to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, an unprotected 2033 first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps, and three second-round picks. LaMelo Ball — the guy who made Charlotte basketball must-watch TV — is gone. But here's the thing: this isn't the first time Charlotte has done this. Not even close.In this episode, we go beyond the headlines and rank every major star departure in Charlotte sports history. We're talking Christian McCaffrey — traded to San Francisco for a bag of mid-round picks that somehow became the Bryce Young disaster. We're talking Brian Burns — Charlotte's best pass rusher in years, shipped to New York for a second-round pick because they couldn't agree on an extension. And we're talking about the one that still stings the most: Steve Smith Sr., the Panthers' all-time leading receiver in catches, yards, and touchdowns, cut by Dave Gettleman in 2014 without so much as a thank you — only for Smith to come back with the Ravens and absolutely torch the Panthers for 139 yards and two touchdowns in a 38-10 blowout.We go all the way back to the original Hornets era, when the franchise lost both of its pillars — Alonzo Mourning and Larry Johnson — before they could ever build something real. Zo rejected a $78 million extension and forced his way to Miami, where he won a championship and made the Hall of Fame. LJ was shipped to New York. The pattern was set from day one.So is Charlotte cursed, or are they just playing a long game? The LaMelo trade return is arguably the best asset haul the city has ever received for a departing star. But we've heard that before. The picks have to hit. Knueppel and Miller have to become the guys. And Charlotte fans, who have been through all of this before, deserve to finally see it pay off.This is the full breakdown — the trades, the grades, the verdicts, and the bigger question: when does the Queen City finally win?
LaMelo Ball has been traded from Charlotte to Minnesota in exchange for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029, and 2030), and three second-round picks. Logan Murdock and Howard Beck discuss the stunning move, and examine why both teams made the trade. Did Minnesota improve, or did they drop themselves in the Western Conference hierarchy? Plus, the Lakers extended Austin Reaves to a max deal, but was it the right decision? Will Jaylen Brown be a Celtic when next season starts?(00:00) - Intro(01:30) - LaMelo Ball to Minnesota(36:50) - Austin Reaves extended(43:48) - Jaylen Brown situationHit the mailbag: realonesmailbag@gmail.comHosts: Logan Murdock and Howard BeckProducers: Victoria Valencia and Clifford AugustinProduction Supervision: Ben Cruz and Conor NevinsThe Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines. Buy any two Ferrero Brands and you could win $1 million. Visit GoAllInAndWin.com to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
First Take resumes with one of the all-time shockers! LaMelo is heading to Minnesota. Naz Reid is headed to Charlotte. Windy tells us how this trade came to fruition, Stephen A. tells us it's BLASPHEMOUS. Then, Jaylen Brown had some choice words for our very own Stephen A. Hear his response now! Next, Roger Bennett joins to preview USA's massive matchup vs Turkiye! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chris Mack reacts to the Charlotte Hornets trading LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid and multiple first-round picks.
BREAKING: Minnesota Timberwolves swing BIG TRADE for LaMelo Ball! The Timberwolves send out multiple draft picks and Naz Reid; The Timberwolves are also acquiring Josh Green; We react to the breaking Timberwolves news and more on Flagrant Howls!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Get Up resumes with a SHOCKING trade. LaMelo is heading to Minnesota for a package that includes numerous draft picks and Naz Reid. Should we view the Wolves as contenders now? Meanwhile - is Devonta Smith ready to be the Eagles WR1? Then - what's the Lakers next move after re-signing Austin Reaves to a max deal? Can he fit with LeBron? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Live Nation has provided an update on the cancellation of The Dave Matthews Band concert earlier this week, the joy of a long-term friend group, and a deadly heat wave is sweeping Europe. Plus, The New York Times reports on the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding-- all signs point that it IS happening at Madison Square Garden and a Lionel Richie health scare in Saint Paul. 7 Brew Quest at 7: Holly's sister, Jess and her family see how long it takes to get through the new 7 Brew drive-thru in Apple Valley! And we talk to you about your love for the beverage chain. FIX MY LIFE: Bridget has a chatty neighbor, but she wants her her morning peace -- what should she do? SCREEN QUEENS: "Voicemails for Isabelle," "I Will Find You," and "America's Sweethearts." We revisit the 7 Brew concept and why it's so popular, breaking Timberwolves news: Naz Reid traded, Colleen is still miffed about Live Nation's cancellation of The Dave Matthews Band concert, and a Lionel Richie health update. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Hornets sold high on LaMelo Ball after a great season, meanwhile the Timberwolves have shaken up their franchise after 3 straight trips past the first round.On this episode, Keith and Dave react to the LaMelo Ball trade shocker and the pain of losing Naz Reid, plus go over the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, the Julius Randle trade, the Trae Young contract, the Grizzlies acquiring Isaiah Stewart, plus share some of their NBA Draft thoughts.Join the slack channel at http://patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast!Subscribe on YouTube!Get 20% off a Stathead annual subscription with code FBBFUse promo code FASTBREABREAK at SeatGeek for $20 off your first ticket purchaseCheck out the merchandise at teepublic.com/stores/fastbreak-breakfast
BREAKING: Minnesota Timberwolves swing BIG TRADE for LaMelo Ball! The Timberwolves send out multiple draft picks and Naz Reid; The Timberwolves are also acquiring Josh Green; We react to the breaking Timberwolves news and more on Flagrant Howls!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Hornets and Wolves pulled off a shocking trade, exchanging (among other players and assets) LaMelo Ball for Naz Reid. This fundamentally changes Minnesota and, more importantly for the Lakers, takes two center options off the board.
Ian is back for his third consecutive 32 Fans episode to discuss the Timberwolves Thursday morning trade of Naz Reid and picks to the Charlotte Hornets for LaMelo Ball and Josh Green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The NBA offseason explodes as LaMelo Ball is reportedly headed to the Timberwolves in a blockbuster deal that could reshape the Western Conference. We also break down the NCAA's sweeping new eligibility rules that effectively eliminate the traditional redshirt system, Michigan's historic NBA Draft night, and postseason changes for North Dakota State and Sacramento State. Plus, the latest on the serious allegations involving Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold, Team USA's World Cup path, and a look ahead to this weekend's Travelers Championship and international soccer action.Live Show Tuesday and Thursday, 3pm est.SOCIALS: https://linktr.ee/drewberquistWEBSITE: https://AirItOutBro.com #DrewBerquist #Balls&Banter #BallsShow Notes/Links: USMNT round of 32 and 16 games forecasted https://x.com/ClayTravis/status/2069888535558267229?s=20 The NCAA is officially adopting the age-based eligibility structure, giving players 5 years to play 5 seasonshttps://x.com/CFBKings/status/2069486481752670280?s=20N.C. State vs Virginia will remain Week 0 game after changing tune on Rio De Janeirohttps://x.com/PackFootball/status/2069481084975288425?s=20NCAA approves postseason eligibility for NDSU and Sacramento State effective immediatelyhttps://x.com/CFBKings/status/2069889561186926854?s=20Michigan makes history in NBA drafthttps://x.com/umichbball/status/2069802651735175583?s=20The Charlotte Hornets are trading LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, a 2033 unprotected first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps (2028, 2029, 2030) and three second-round picks (2029, 2032, 2033) https://x.com/espn/status/2070136874715291857?s=20Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested in connection with an alleged armed robbery and kidnapping in Tampa, Floridahttps://x.com/Breaking911/status/2070001338944041146?s=20
Dan Barreiro opens the show with his reaction to the major Wolves trade sending Naz Reid to the Hornets and bringing LaMelo Ball to Minnesota. Great day to have our friend Tom Crean on the show who gives us his opinion on Ball's fit on the team, both good and bad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dan Barreiro opens the show with his reaction to the major Wolves trade sending Naz Reid to the Hornets and bringing LaMelo Ball to Minnesota. Great day to have our friend Tom Crean on the show who gives us his opinion on Ball's fit on the team, both good and bad.
Wild trade as LaMelo teams up with Ant Man and Naz Reid heads to CLT
Dan Barreiro opens the show with his reaction to the major Wolves trade sending Naz Reid to the Hornets and bringing LaMelo Ball to Minnesota. Great day to have our friend Tom Crean on the show who gives us his opinion on Ball's fit on the team, both good and bad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Rand and Chip Scoggins start today's show by breaking down Thursday's blockbuster Timberwolves trade. Star Tribune columnist La Velle E. Neal III joins later on for some U.S. soccer and Twins talk.
On Thursday's Drivetime with DeRusha... 3pm Hour: Henry Lake is in for Jason. He talks about the Timberwolves sending popular F Naz Reid to Charlotte for PG LaMelo Ball. Did they make the team markedly better? Then he talks about Lionel Ritchie ending last night's concert in St. Paul early due to a medical issue - do 70+ year old artists need to respect their legacy and hang it up? 4pm Hour: Henry talks with Star Tribune beat writer Chris Hine about the trade that sent Timberwolves fan favorite Naz Reid to the Hornets for LaMelo Ball. Then he's joined by Gerald Klass, owner of Soul Bowl & Klassics, about his preparations for next weekend's Taste of Minnesota event! 5pm Hour: Henry talks about the Cubs being embroiled in a lawsuit trying to make more money. Are you with them? Then he shares the story of a WNBA player being stalked. Do penalties need to be tougher for crimes like that in the digital age? Finally, it's time to vent your spleen. What's grinding your gears this week on ENOUGH!!!
Henry Lake is in for Jason. He talks with Chris Hine, the Timberwolves beat writer for the Star Tribune, about the big trade reported today sending Naz Reid to the Hornets for LaMelo Ball. Are there more moves to come?
Thursday 4pm Hour: Henry Lake is in for Jason DeRusha. He talks with Star Tribune beat writer Chris Hine about the trade that sent Timberwolves fan favorite Naz Reid to the Hornets for LaMelo Ball. Then he's joined by Gerald Klass, owner of Soul Bowl & Klassics, about his preparations for next weekend's Taste of Minnesota event!
Henry Lake is in for Jason. He talks about the big trade between the Timberwolves and Hornets, sending Naz Reid to Charlotte for LaMelo Ball. Did they get a lot better, or.....?
0:00 - The Nuggets had two 2nd round picks yesterday and they used them both! How do we feel about them actually selecting players instead of packaging those picks for draft day dealing?17:09 - We got relevant breaking news during our show for once! The Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Naz Reid and a metric tonne of picks. Minny's backcourt is now LaBelo and Anthony Edwards. Sheesh. What's Minnesota doing? Will Denver be able to beat them in the playoffs now?32:39 - Chris MacFarland only has one number in his phone, and it's Joe Sakic's. Yesterday, the Avs sent Jack Drury to the Predators. Do we like the haul they got in return? Will we miss Drury?
0:00 - News broke earlier today that the Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Naz Reid and a metric tonne of picks. They're running out of size. Are they crafting a small ball lineup? Their size is what allowed them to bully the Nuggets for 6 consecutive games in the playoffs. Why would they want to get smaller?9:17 - ESPN ranked the WR, TE, and RB groups of all 32 NFL teams. Where to the Broncos stack up? How does their ranking compare to last year?33:14 - Oh, by the way...Berto is definitely going to preorder GTA VI. Is Vic?Oh, by the way...the New York Knicks acquired the drafts rights to a center that the Lakers selected...in 2009. Pop quiz: who did the Nuggets get in the 2009 NBA Draft?Oh, by the way...the Guiness Book of World Record recently found the loudest man in the world. He yelled one word at 122 decibels.
The final hour of Robby & Rexrode kicks off with HOF goaltender Pekka Rinne on the line, giving us his reaction to the big news of his HOF induction. What are your favorite memories of Pekka with the Preds? NBA trade sends Hornets guard LaMelo Ball in exchange for Naz Reid of the Timberwolves.
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Bill jumped on the pod with Pretty Daddy just as the news broke: The Minnesota Timberwolves had sent Naz Reid and a bevy of picks and pick swaps to Charlotte for LaMelo Ball. Bill hated it. Tom loved it. So they got into what, exactly, this means, why it happened, and what its says about not just the T-Wolves but the NBA writ large.For an ad-free version of this podcast, subscribe at BillReiter.Substack.com, or become a paying subscriber for added benefits and shows.
Minnesota Timberwolves leaders address future needs; Anthony Edwards is in the loop on future Timberwolves moves; Can the Timberwolves get more out of Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid; Will the Timberwolves hold on to the Julius Randle trade exception until next trade deadline and more Timberwolves news on Flagrant Howls.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Timberwolves leaders address future needs; Anthony Edwards is in the loop on future Timberwolves moves; Can the Timberwolves get more out of Jaden McDaniels and Naz Reid; Will the Timberwolves hold on to the Julius Randle trade exception until next trade deadline and more Timberwolves news on Flagrant Howls.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Timberwolves emerging as a destination for Giannis; The Timberwolves would reportedly have to part with Jaden McDaniels, Naz Reid and others; However some are saying the Timberwolves will not include McDaniels in any trade; Plus other Timberwolves takes and more on Flagrant Howls.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Timberwolves emerging as a destination for Giannis; The Timberwolves would reportedly have to part with Jaden McDaniels, Naz Reid and others; However some are saying the Timberwolves will not include McDaniels in any trade; Plus other Timberwolves takes and more on Flagrant Howls.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk and the boys recap Pat's trip to New York for the Disney Upfronts and cover everything happening in the NBA & NHL Playoffs along with all the latest NFL news surrounding Schedule Release week and College GameDay announcing the first two GameDay games of the season. In the first hour, we are joined by NBA Champion Iman Shumpert, who tells us what the New York Knicks & Thunder have in common, Wemby's dominant start to Game 5 and his thoughts on the elbow he gave to Naz Reid, what he thinks LeBron's future might look like, and more. Also in the first hour, 12 year NFL Vet & ESPN Analyst Dan Orlovsky joined us to discuss his cryptic morning tweets, dove into how he views NFL Quarterback Tiers, and much more. In the second hour, we are joined by Stanley Cup Champion, 18-year NHL Veteran, Erik Johnson joins the program to talk about what make the Avalanche & Hurricanes so dominant, the evolution of Defensive play on display in the playoffs, and more. Also in the second hour we are joined by the first female UFC Champion in history, former WWE Superstar Ronda Rousey to chat about her fight this Saturday against Gina Carano on Netflix, how she's mentally approaching training differently now, and more. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We will be back tomorrow LIVE from the ThunderDome. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Logan Murdock and Raja Bell are back with another edition of Real Ones and get right into the Lakers being eliminated by the Oklahoma City Thunder and what's next for LeBron James as he heads into free agency. How should we look back on the season that LeBron had? Where should he head next? What is it going to take to beat a Thunder team that seems to be unstoppable? Should Victor Wembanyama have been suspended for elbowing Naz Reid? Are the Wolves not getting the respect they deserve? Do the Cavaliers have the Pistons figured out? (0:00) Intro(0:59) Fan Duel ad break(1:00) - Logan recaps Baby Keem show (4:30) - Lakers get swept (12:00) - What should LeBron do next? (19:00) - OKC and calls (27:48) Amazon Prime ad break(30:00) - Wolves being physical with Wemby (46:00) - Cavaliers even the series Hosts: Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, Howard Beck Producers: Victoria Valencia, Clifford Augustin, and Jeff Shearin Production Supervision: Ben Cruz and Conor Nevins Additional Production Support: John Richter and Chris WohlersHit the mailbag: realonesmailbag@gmail.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines Order and it will come. Like today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
"So far, the only punishment from any of the categories you mentioned was the Clippers getting the 5th pick." Dan missed reacting to Meadowlark Media winning a Pulitzer Prize, so he shares his disbelief that Pablo Torre's Kawhi Leonard story was honored among the other award-winning reporting. Then we recap this weekend's action in the NBA playoffs, including the New York Knicks sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers, James Harden saving the Cleveland Cavaliers' season against the Detroit Pistons, and Victor Wembanyama throwing an elbow at Naz Reid's face. Is there more than a 0.0% chance he will be suspended for even one more second? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk and the boys recap the weekend of NBA & NHL Playoffs, preview the NFL schedule release, the PGA Championship and more. At the top of the show, we are joined by ESPN's Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter to tell us what we can expect from the NFL schedule releases this week, clarity on the Steelers & Aaron Rodgers situation, the Steelers agreeing to a four-year extension with K Chris Boswell, and more. After Schefty, ESPN's Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania drops in for a drive by to break the news that Victor Wembanyama will not face additional discipline from the league for elbowing Naz Reid, an update on Giannis' future, and more. Right after Shams we are joined by Pacers President of Basketball Operations Kevin Pritchard to discuss the Pacers falling out of the top 4 in the NBA lottery and losing their draft pick as part of their trade for Ivica Zubac from the Clippers, how he feels about the Pacers going into next season, and more. Also in the first hour we are joined by the Owner of the Utah Jazz & Mammoth, Ryan Smith, to talk about the lottery going well for the Utah Jazz after they landed the second pick, how he works with GM Danny Ainge, how difficult it is to referee the NBA, his new practice facilites & entertainment district, and more. At the start of the second hour, we are joined by 6'7 OT Cameron Wagner who announced his commitment to Dan Lanning's Oregon Ducks. Right after Cameron, 13 year NHL Veteran and Olympic gold medalist PK Subban joins the program to chat about him completing his $10 million dollar donation to the Montreal Children's Hospital, the domination so far by the Carolina Hurricanes, the environment for Montreal Canadiens' home games, what makes the Wild's Quinn Hughes so special, how the Wild can beat the Colorado Avalanche, and more. We wrap things up with the Pat McAfee Show's golf authority, Mark Schlabach who helps us preview the PGA Championship in Philadelphia. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We will be back tomorrow LIVE from the ThunderDome. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bomani Jones reacts to a packed week in sports, starting with Victor Wembanyama's flagrant 2 ejection after elbowing Naz Reid and what it says about the Spurs needing a true “goon.” Bo and Ryan also break down a surprisingly fascinating NBA Draft Lottery, the Wizards landing the No. 1 pick, Utah's AJ Dybantsa intrigue, and Kevin Pritchard's wild “due some luck” explanation. Later, Bomani shares his thoughts on Skip Bayless returning to First Take with Stephen A. Smith, why their chemistry still works, and why the criticism of First Take has always been more complicated than people admit. Plus, Bo remembers legendary Braves manager Bobby Cox and what the 1990s Braves meant to him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices