Podcast appearances and mentions of Adam Silver

Charles Barkley goes on Michael Smerconish and says he supports his gay and transgender friends but that men have no business competing against women, and Erick Erickson explains why an 80/20 issue still gets covered as though the girls defending girls' sports are the villains, with Sophie Cunningham, Enes Kanter Freedom, Adam Silver, and Cathy […]

Anthony reacts to the notion that Adam Silver is getting involved in the Lakers ownership fight and does a little reporting of his own on the matter.

Anthony updates you on the Lakers' ownership battles and the role Adam Silver might now play in them. He also noticed ESPN dipping into a familiar source for drudging up offseason content intrigue. He answers from questions from Twitter and the live audience and calls it a day.

"I won't let Kyra die a second time." We are all so happy to see David Samson return to his regular Thursday spot. He joins us to discuss the pilgrimage he took to begin his healing process and what it was like to stay in hostels across Europe. He also weighs in on the Miami Marlins and their choice not to trade Sandy Alcantara, the NBA's response to the Kawhi Leonard investigation closing, the financial situation that Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter finds himself in after the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, and whether or not Adam Silver is a good commissioner. If you would like to contribute to The Kyra Fund in honor of David's daughter, you can donate at this link: https://fundraise.gbmresearch.org/campaign/812889/donate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Midnight Boy and very concerned Lakers fan Jomi Adeniran joins Jason and Tyler to break down an eventful—and suspicious—week in L.A. sports. First, they break down everything surrounding the Lakers sale (including the involvement of the alleged "good" Kushner) and the ongoing Buss family drama. Then, they look at the NBA's investigation into Kawhi Leonard and Steve Ballmer, which is reportedly nearing a conclusion. 02:48: Connecting all the dots on the Lakers Sale16:48: Adam Silver's role in this?29:25: The "good" Kushner31:30: The Buss family drama: Jeanie goes 20-v-142:46: Lakers GM Chris Paul?44:40: The latest on Kawhi57:25: The Pablo Torre of it all01:00:38: The Doomscroll: Bill Gates's daughter and cookie stuffing01:05:50: Evidence in the ice cream box01:09:30: Two origins of life on Earth?01:11:35: The Romans took tax fraud really seriously01:14:55: Military leave for 'GTA VI' Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@waitasecondpodcast Hosts: Jason Concepcion and Tyler ParkerGuest: Jomi AdeniranProducers: T Cruz and Justin SaylesEngineering: Sarah ReddySocial media: Paige Ransbury Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Tom "The Scientist" Haberstroh, Pulitzer Prize Winner Amin Elhassan... and producer Anthony Mayes are more than close, they're vacation close. Ethan Strauss of House of Strauss is here to discuss the various ownership stories simmering across the NBA: Mark Walter's financial troubles, Bob Iger & Adam Silver's relationship, why the NBA would choose to expand to Vegas and the fallout from Monday's ESPN report about the Ballmer investigation. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to the Illuminati YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Basketball Illuminati is now part of the Count The Dings Network. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Count The Dings Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to support the show, get ad free episodes and exclusive content at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/countthedings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ILLUMINATI MERCH HAS RETURNED⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Check it out here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/CTDMERCH⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Basketball Illuminati! On⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠basketballilluminati@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@bballilluminati⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@basketballilluminati⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"You know what happens to loose ends, right?" The NBA has completed its investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers and found no link suggesting Steve Ballmer funneled money to his superstar. How has this happened? Is it time for Adam Silver to get control of the league? Is The Hartford Current a small local paper or an NWSL franchise? What the hell is going on with the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob and Kelvin explain why the NBA being ‘unable’ to prove that Steve Ballmer and the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented the salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard under the table is further proof that Adam Silver is the softest commissioner in American pro sports, discuss the ongoing battle between Jeanie Buss and her siblings over the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin explain why the NBA being ‘unable’ to prove that Steve Ballmer and the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented the salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard under the table is further proof that Adam Silver is the softest commissioner in American pro sports, discuss the ongoing battle between Jeanie Buss and her siblings over the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, and share their thoughts on the NABJs’ controversial decision to give Stephen A Smith the Thumbs Down award over the weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jump in with Carlos Juico, Gavin Ruta, Josh Nugent and Denzel Vincent on episode 300 of Jumpers Jump. This episode we discuss: Adam Silver, Demonic Hollywood artist, Ray J theories, Deal with the devil theory, Shapeshifter theory, Celebrity blonde theory, Mythical creatures, Aliens theory, Epstein Alien origins, Zorro ranch investigation, Micheal Rubin all white party, Palm Beach Pete, Marvel superheroes, Superpowers, Kernal Sanders is Japanese theory, The KFC curse, Josh and Denzel get hexed, Mr. Beast plane smuggling, N3on undercover theory, Worst jails, Reddit for ai agents, Nano dust patent, Love theory, Ai tech theories, Sun power theory, Cat theories, Doubling down and much more! Thanks to our Sponsors: Start your $1 per month trial at https://www.shopify.com/jumpers New customers get 40% off with code JUMPERS at https://www.gld.com Follow the podcast: @JumpersPodcast Follow Carlos: @CarlosJuico Follow Gavin: @GavinRutaa Check out the podcast on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/JumpersJumpYT⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It has been a very busy last few years for Fair Political Practices Commission Chairman Adam Silver. In addition to the usual challenges of an election year, Silver has been working on numerous efforts to utilize artificial intelligence in how the FPPC addresses campaign finance issues. He joined us recently on the Capitol Weekly podcast to talk about these issues and more.  0:50 Top 100 Party recap 5:02 Adam Silver 7:08 Update on FPPC's agenda last year 11:05 Highlighting productivity 12:40 Who sets the fines? 14:22 People using AI to file claims 17:45 Reporting requirements for social media creators 20:38 Clipping 24:27 AI disclaimer requirement 27:38 FPPC's agenda this year 30:53 Use of campaign funds for security 33:49 Integrating AI into FPPC operations 35:15 Involvement in tech advisory groups 38:53 #WWCA   Want to support the Capitol Weekly Podcast? Make your tax deductible donation here: capitolweekly.net/donations/ Capitol Weekly Podcast theme is "Pickin' My Way" by Eddie Lang  "#WorstWeekCA" Beat provided by freebeats.io Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Robert Guerra and Monse Bolanos filling in for Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington want answers as to why Adam Silver can't stand up for the entire league. The NBA will be okay once LeBron decides to hang up his shoes and call it a career. Plus, a surprise return of one of our all-time favorite game shows... Teichert's Tower of Trivia!!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anthony and Pete hadn't spoken on the pod in a little while and whew boy a lot happened. They catch up and react to the shocking news that the Lakers have been sold for the second time in less than two years. Anthony rants about Adam Silver.

Let's just say a lot of ground was covered in the episode. We could try to describe it but you wouldn't believe us anyway.

Sedano and Kap dive into the latest report surrounding the Lakers' sale. They react ESPN NBA reporter Brian Windhorst's and Ramona Shelburne's new findings. How did the sale really come along? Sedano questions the role commissioner Adam Silver will play. Dodgers executive Stan Kasten made comments on the sale, how will the Boys in Blue be impacted by the news. The guys also react to the latest findings from Pablo Torre in the Kawhi Leonard investigation. Sedano breaks down the emails. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Brady announced that he will play his starters in the Bills' preseason opener against the Panthers. Plus, Gene shares his thoughts on Jayden Daniels feuding with LSU and on MLB's Field of Dreams game.

Gene gives his take on how the sale of the Lakers may impact the Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani. Plus, Gene is not impressed by MLB's Field of Dreams game and the Bills will play their starters against the Panthers on Saturday.

Gene breaks down Joe Brady's decision to play the Bills' starters in their first preseason game against the Panthers. Plus, Jayden Daniels is upset at LSU for not retiring his number and PJ Glasser shares his winners in the NFL, golf and MLB.

The NBA might be headed for its ugliest scandal in years, and this crew does not hold back. Tee The Mayor, Trigga Man, and Rod tear into the Kawhi Leonard under-the-table contract allegations, what an actual punishment should look like, and why Adam Silver may have to make a brutal example if the reports are true.From there, the conversation blows wide open. They get into the WNBA's growing identity debate, the line between fairness and inclusion in women's sports, and why their stance comes back to basic biology, competition, and consequences. Then the energy shifts to Ice Cube's Big3, where the trio breaks down whether the league is a gimmick or a real long-term play, and why its international expansion could change the game.They also take on a hot-button HBCU conversation after Tuskegee's new dress code policy sparks backlash. Tee, Trigga Man, and Rod unpack professionalism, code-switching, hair protection, and whether students are being asked to grow up or give up part of their identity. The discussion gets real about how young people learn to carry themselves, why presentation still matters, and what college is supposed to prepare you for.You'll also get sharp sports takes, plenty of laughs, and a little detour into Drake's latest victory lap, plus a reminder that confidence, culture, and controversy are always one clip away from taking over the timeline. Essential listening if you want sports talk with opinions, jokes, and zero fear of saying the quiet part out loud.

Gene gives his take on the Lakers being sold again, this time under mysterious circumstances, and the never-ending investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers.

Gene breaks down what DJ Moore can mean for the Bills offense. Plus, Dr. Charlie Shuman from Lattimore Physical Therapy joins the show to discuss Bills injuries and Aaron Judge's rehab timeline, and the NBA made headlines for the wrong reasons.

Gene dives into a myriad of topcis surrounding the Bills, including DJ Moore's potential impact, injuries and who to watch for in the first preseason game. Plus, the NBA is in the midst of a pair of scandals and franchise sale prices keep rising.

JD and Blake Murphy, host of Jays Talk Plus (0:00), share their reaction to the bizarre rulebook review that prompted a 17-minute delay in the seventh inning of the Blue Jays' series opener against the Red Sox, and JD's perspective on the unique experience of being in the ballpark during the incident. Then, JD and Blake parse through what's behind the Jays' recent turnaround before pivoting to a discussion on the flaws with Wins-Above-Replacement as a catch-all stat in 2026. They wrap up the show chatting about the level of fatigue with the NBA's ongoing investigation of the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard (42:31). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 - Courtland Sutton was asked about his consecutive veteran rest days, and he said he's trying to be a "good soldier" and do whatever the team wants/needs him to do. He sounds like a guy who wants to be out there practicing, but is being told to rest. Do what you need to do to be fresh for a Super Bowl run, Court. That's all we need. 14:43 - Pablo Torre dropped ANOTHER bomb about the Kawhi Leonard/Clippers fraud scandal. There's ANOTHER company that was paying him in a questionable endorsment deal that allowed the Clippers to circumvent the cap. Come ON, Adam Silver! How much more evidence do you need??35:02 - Sean Payton will fly to Canton today to induct Drew Brees into the Hall of Fame. Somehow, Mike Shanahan is NOT in the HOF, which is a crime against football humanity. Yesterday after practice, Payton spoke about his relationship with Mike and his massive influence on the game of football. 

Portland City Councilor, Dan Ryan, joins the program to give an update on the Moda Center renovations and the Portland Trail Blazers. Ryan discusses some talking points from inside the discussions he and his other councilors are having. Ryan also says that he has sent some information to Adam Silver and it has been well received.

Fans want a "smoking gun" with Kawhi Leonard. Portland doesn't want its new owner to move the team. Even Vegas is looking to fill a C-suite. TrueHoop's Henry Abbott — the skeptic-in-chief of NBA insiders — stops by for a reality check on the state of truth, big money and basketball scandal: Should you believe Adam Silver and his lawyers, who all answer to the 1 percent? Who gets to be in the most exclusive club in sports? And did an owner really have a threesome with the Larry O'Brien trophy?• Subscribe to TrueHoop by Henry Abbott• Previously on PTFO: RIFC, the Impossible Deal and Life After Aspiration(Pablo Torre Finds Out is independently produced by Meadowlark Media and distributed by The Athletic. The views, research and reporting expressed in this episode are solely those of Pablo Torre Finds Out and do not reflect the work or editorial input of The Athletic or its journalists.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.houseofstrauss.comIt's Cowherd Week at House of Strauss! Roughly once a year, we explore the state of sports media with one of the biggest voices in this industry. I'm pleased to say that Colin did not hold back. Topics! With time stamps:* 0:00 — Colin opens with his vacation movie reviews—and why modern horror films have completely lost him.* 3:30 — Why Hollywood, sports media, and even Nike increasingly make products for insiders instead of consumers.* 7:00 — Colin's broadcasting philosophy* 10:30 — The Portland debate: Could the Trail Blazers actually be at risk? Colin defends his controversial tweet that ignited social media.* 22:00 — Colin unveils his favorite Warriors/Patriots theory on current GSW struggles* 29:00 — Adam Silver's NBA* 44:00 — Colin believes the WNBA simply became too popular, too quickly—and why that's created organizational growing pains.* 1:19:15 — Colin's “This will get Aggregated” Tony Romo take* 1:23:00 — Colin closes by reflecting on vacation, returning to work, and why he still reads House of Strauss every day.

0:00 - Every year, the NFL releases a list of the Top 100 players as voted by the players. How many Broncos are on the list? What do their NFL peers think of them?16:43 - Kawhi Leonard is a minority owner of a...football team? Football club? Soccer team? Let's pick the correct verbiage here. Either way, this story WILL NOT GO AWAY. Adam Silver, how many more Pablo TorreBombs do you NEED?32:03 - Oh, by the way...the State of New York is suing Kalshi for $36 billion, claiming the company is running an illegal gambling operation. Yikes.Oh, by the way...the Tampa Bay Buccaneers haven't signed Baker Mayfield to a contract extension yet. Yesterday, Baker spoke about the situation and didn't mince words at all. Oh, by the way...the NHL is suing Smoky Hill High School because their logo looks exactly like a version of the Buffalo Sabres logo. Hey NHL...come on, man. Everyone does this. High schools copy logo from professional sports franchises all the time. 

The NBA's probe into the Clippers & Kawhi Leonard's potential salary cap circumvention could go in to 2027 at this point. How is this all going to play out? How should Adam Silver play this moving forward? Then, Evan gives his top 5 NFL MVP candidates as part of the NFL Rank Em series. Plus, objections & omissions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA's probe into the Clippers & Kawhi Leonard's potential salary cap circumvention could go in to 2027 at this point. How is this all going to play out? How should Adam Silver play this moving forward? Then, we learn that almost nobody on the show knows how to change a tire. Plus, WWE & NHL Reporter Jackie Redmond joins the show ahead of this weekend's Summer Slam to talk about which matches she's most looking forward to Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA's probe into the Clippers & Kawhi Leonard's potential salary cap circumvention could go in to 2027 at this point. How is this all going to play out? How should Adam Silver play this moving forward? Then, Evan gives his top 5 NFL MVP candidates as part of the NFL Rank Em series. Plus, objections & omissions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA's probe into the Clippers & Kawhi Leonard's potential salary cap circumvention could go in to 2027 at this point. How is this all going to play out? How should Adam Silver play this moving forward? Then, we learn that almost nobody on the show knows how to change a tire. Plus, WWE & NHL Reporter Jackie Redmond joins the show ahead of this weekend's Summer Slam to talk about which matches she's most looking forward to Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason Smith and Monse Bolaños explore the confusing path Kawhi Leonard is taking going from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors, and what is Adam Silver's endgame in the NBA. Plus, they talk Star Wars, and they go more in depth on Tarik Skubal's possible final performance as a Detroit Tiger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:00 - Sean Payton addressed the media at the shiny new Broncos facility yesterday. He was asked about Jonathon Cooper and his presence at camp in the midst of his off the field issues.19:36 - Next year, the Broncos NEED to fire up their offense quicker. The best way to avoid crazy comebacks and one-score games is to score more and score early! Crazy, right??After that, Pablo Torre dropped ANOTHER Kawhi Leonard Clippers bomb. The hits just keep coming. And yet, Kawhi and the Clippers haven't been punished one iota by the NBA. Why is that? Why is Adam Silver so hesitant to bring down the hammer?33:01 - Taysom Hill isn't retiring, but he's made it clear that he wants out of New Orleans. Would you take him here in Denver? We know how much Sean Payton loooooooves signing his old Saints buddies.

LeBron James is taking his talents back to the Eastern Conference...and joining forces with Jaylen Brown and the hated Philadelphia 76ers. It's a move made possible by Brad Stevens, of course, so why aren't we worried inside Lucky's Lounge? Cap breaks down why the move was good news for Adam Silver, his schedule makers, and Sixers faithful, and bad news for Cleveland, Miami and Golden State. But not Boston. Why not? We discuss.#DifferentHere #Bron #TheProcess #JoelEmbiid #LeBron #Embiid #Maxey #JaylenBrown #Celtics #JaysonTatum #PaytonPritchard #DerrickWhiteCheck out all the best Celtics coverage at SportSpyder.com: https://sportspyder.com/nba/boston-celtics/news

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.

Big Ben talks about Jake Paul claiming that he has been contacted by a couple of NFL teams who are interested in bringing him in, if LeBron is sending a message to Adam Silver by dragging out his free agency decision, Maller to the Third Degree, #AskBen, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Truth Telling Thursday on The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty as Steve Kim joins the show to breakdown Miami Hurricanes Football News, Boxing, and to discuss LeBron James being IRRITATED with Adam Silver for Rushing His Free Agency DECISION... You don't wanna miss this Truth Telling Thursday on REALEST Show on Planet ERF! Like, Comment, and Subscribe! The Coach JB Show with Big Smitty is the realest sports show on Planet ERF! We discuss what other talk shows & debate shows refuse to discuss! We are LIVE 3 hours a day from 6-9am pacific with the realest guests on Planet ERF! Coach Jason Brown is the star of the hit Netflix series "Last Chance U", master motivator, and legendary JUCO football coach!! Darnell Smith Fox Sports very own, Ball State Alum, and Nap towns finest! Merciless Monday | Talk that Talk Tuesday | Work-Boot Wednesday | Truth Telling Thursday | Free Game Friday Matt McChesney on Monday/Friday Steve Kim on Tuesday/Thursday Shaun King - Former NFL QB Monday/Wednesday/Friday Live M-F 6am-9am PST. Subscribe and become a member today, $2.99 for general membership or $5.99 to join Slap Nation and get access to the exclusive Coach's Crew group Chat!! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima debate the impact of LeBron James' delayed free agency decision on the Cleveland Cavaliers and the city. They examine reports suggesting Adam Silver may have caused the delay and explore potential roster moves involving Kyrie Irving or Anthony Davis. 01:50 - LeBron Decision Delay 05:31 - Ken Clarifies Reaction 09:47 - Evaluating Team Needs 16:16 - Dealing With Frustration 20:58 - Roster Trade Rumors 26:56 - Vacation Decision Ultimatum 36:15 - Baskin Rumor Report 40:12 - Superstar Economic Power

Ken Carman and Anthony Lima break down Andy Baskin's report that Adam Silver's interference delayed LeBron James' free agency announcement. They analyze the Cleveland Browns' quarterback dilemma with Brian Baldinger and Mary Kay Cabot, debating whether Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders gives the team a better chance to win. The conversation also explores the legacy of Cleveland sports figures and the evolving standards for professional athletes. 01:50 - LeBron's Decision Delay 07:10 - Return to Cleveland 2014 12:45 - The Steakhouse Analogy 19:10 - Kyrie and AD Rumors 25:40 - Andy Baskin's Report 32:30 - LeBron's Brand Titans 39:20 - Holding Up the League 45:30 - NBA Power Structures 54:50 - Brian Baldinger Joins 01:03:40 - Shedeur Sanders Work Ethic 01:09:20 - College Quarterback Prospects 01:14:30 - Jose Ramirez Returns 01:25:10 - Detestable Sports Movies 01:33:00 - Dual Interest Athletes 01:40:20 - Mary Kay Cabot Interview 01:47:30 - Closing the Gap 01:53:15 - Alpha Defense Personalities 01:59:30 - Charting Camp Passes 02:09:50 - Minerva Football Banter 02:19:10 - Fan Call: Deshaun Watson

Andy Baskin's latest report suggests LeBron James' camp was close to making an announcement last week during NBA free agency week but pulled back after feeling pressured by the league office, prompting a debate on the show about how much to trust the tip given Baskin's deep Cavs connections. The conversation turns into a broader case for LeBron's leverage, with the hosts arguing he may be the last American male superstar capable of single-handedly holding up a league and that he's still underpaid relative to the value he's generated. They also speculate on what comes next for Rich Paul and Maverick Carter as their business empires evolve alongside LeBron's decision, wondering if the delay is partly the group figuring out what's best for their broader interest

Ken and Lima reframe LeBron James' drawn-out free agency decision after Andy Baskin's report that the commissioner's office pressured his camp to hurry up, arguing Silver may have inadvertently opened the door for other teams like Miami to make a stronger push. They debate whether the Cavs are actually the most willing team to blow up their roster for a one-year rental, walking back an earlier take that there's little league-wide demand for LeBron once the Silver angle is factored in. The conversation broadens into LeBron's leverage as a 23-year veteran who could credibly threaten retirement over disrespect, and compares his situation to guys like Kawhi Leonard who've been accused of bending league rules.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Adam Silver and the NBA at-large should still be willing to wait while LeBron James settles on his next team, discuss whether a history of missteps and apologies ultimately cost Ryan Clark his job at ESPN, and tell us whether Cam Newton’s controversial interview with Stephen A Smith’s nemesis Jason Whitlock played a role in Cam getting laid off at ESPN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Adam Silver and the NBA at-large should still be willing to wait while LeBron James settles on his next team, tell us if Rob’s ‘boneless couch’ was a waste of money, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the LeBron waiting game, what NFL players could learn from the World Cup, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tom Brady post-NFL career becoming cringy, Nolan Wells conspiracy theories, grandpa thrown by bison breaks his silence, Claude Lemieux's sex addiction, Pan Am Flight 256 found, Aaron Rodgers finally reunites with family, male pornstar awareness, and revisiting Adam Levine Instagram DMs. Randy Spears sparks a conversation about awesome male porn stars throughout the years. Nobody apparently lives up to Drew's favorite, Johnny Wadd. Sports Insanity: Aaron Rodgers has reunited with his family after being estranged for over 10 years... except that one crappy Bachelor brother. Brooklyn Beckham remains estranged from his family. Claude Lemieux's son says he relapsed into sex addiction, ESPN blows out Cam Newton and Ryan Clark. Tom Brady and Logan Paul will square off in the ring! An old Cubbies fan smacked an unpatriotic younger fan for not standing for the Star Spangled Banner. Adam Silver and the NBA are waiting on LeBron James. Take your time. Pan Am Flight 256 has been discovered after 74 years of nobody looking. Adam Levine is caught getting cozy with his wife despite the habit of sliding into hotties DMs. Nolan Wells Saga: Nancy Grace is falling for the cell phone conspiracies. Don Lemon wants the white kids to be SO guilty. Willie D of the Geto Boys is popping off about the case. Alcohol may have been a factor in Nolan's death. This case has been great for Al Sharpton and Ben Crump. Get ready for some autopsy madness. The Cajun Navy is probably complicit. Terrell Owens has pledged $25K to Tyler Perry and Al Sharpton's reward. RIP Norm Cash and Dennis Wilson. Oh, and RIP Charles Manson. What is Jennifer Aniston doing with Jim Curtis? US Rep. Suhas Subramanyam likes Tesla despite his party HATING Elon Musk. Amazon drones are rocking and rolling in Michigan. The City of Ferndale wants residents to know they have no control over the sky. Madrid is going crazy over Spain's World Cup victory. Tom Cruise nauseated soccer fans with his on field "Ted Talk". The ratings were pretty good. Good on Serena William's husband, Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian, for supporting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Some turd in NYC lit a fire at a Federal Building that injured an immigrant. Whitney Cummings had a Donald Trump joke cut from the Netflix's Mark Twain Prize broadcast set. The victim of the vicious bison attack has broken his silence. Merch, yo. Check it. If you'd like to help support the show… consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (Drew Lane, Marc Fellhauer, Trudi Daniels, Jim Bentley, BranDon, and Roberto).

Jonas & LaVar talk about Adam Silver waiting on LeBron James to make a decision so the NBA can finalize the schedule, one of the lesser mentioned issues about WR Brandon Aiyuk, The Leftovers, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon to react to interesting reporting from Portland and commentary from Adam Silver's press conference as it relates to the future of the Blazers before talking the league's investigation into the Gary Trent Jr. contract with the Bucks. Then ESPN's Dave McMenamin joins from Fanatics Fest to break down what we learned from LeBron James' various appearances today, discuss when we will get his decision and some interesting stories from his Heat days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former NFL safety Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin explain why it’s imperative that Adam Silver come down hard on guys like Kawhi Leonard and Gary Trent Jr if it turns out that their teams did circumvent the NBA salary cap. Plus, The Athletic NBA reporter Tony Jones swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association. Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates strange possessions in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Maller talks about Conor McGregor's historic UFC return setting records for Paramount+ and the gate but what the moral of the story actually is, LeBron James saying he could average 10ppg at age 65, Adam Silver saying it's "incredibly unfair" that Caitlin Clark has become a "political football", Lame Jokes of the Week, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"They just wanna know about Adam Silver on your stupid show." We have several brand-new Looks Like submissions to tickle Tim Kurkjian as he arrives to update us on all things baseball, including the greatest No. 8 of all time, his buddy "Ducc," baseball players at the Olympics, and the MLB strikeout problem. And who got Kurkjian to praise their question? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices