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In this hour of A Numbers Game, Gil Alexander and Kelley Bydlon recap the storylines around the NFL trade deadline and if the Cowboys and Jets helped their cause. Also on the show, VSiN's Will Hill of the Shoulda Bet More Podcast gives out some of his favorite bets for college football and the NFL, a rant on the CFP rankings, NBA MVP thoughts and VSiN's Greg Peterson drops by to discuss some college basketball lines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The story of Moses Malone is one of basketball's most remarkable - and underappreciated - journeys. Rising from poverty in segregated Petersburg, Virginia, in the early 1970s, Malone became the first modern player to jump straight from high school to the pros, quickly establishing himself as one of the game's most dominant forces. A three-time NBA MVP, relentless rebounder, and driving presence behind the rise of the early 1980s Houston Rockets and the Philadelphia 76ers' 1983 league championship, Malone redefined greatness - quietly, humbly, and unstoppably. This week, biographer Paul Knepper, author of "Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet," joins us to explore the man behind the legend and how his life reshaped both the sport and professional basketball culture. Knepper traces Malone's rise from a poor upbringing to his groundbreaking 1974 leap to the American Basketball Association's Utah Stars - an unprecedented move that paved the way for future hoops prodigies like Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, and LeBron James. On the court, Malone was a tireless worker, perennial All-Star, and the most dominant offensive rebounder in league history. Off it, the "Chairman of the Boards" quietly mentored rising stars like Charles Barkley and Hakeem Olajuwon, showing that greatness could coexist with humility. Through rare interviews and meticulous research, Knepper restores Malone's rightful place in basketball history - not just as a Hall of Famer, but as a "prophet" of professionalism, perseverance, and quiet excellence. PLUS: Your chance to win a copy of "Moses Malone" via this week's trivia contest! AND: Is the new Amazon Prime NBA theme song "Victory" better than John Tesh's iconic "Roundball Rock"? You make the call! + + + SUPPORT THE SHOW: Buy Us a Coffee: https://ko-fi.com/goodseatsstillavailable The "Good Seats" Store: https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=35106 BUY THE BOOK (AND SUPPORT THE SHOW!): "Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet": https://amzn.to/4oHEZJg SPONSOR THANKS (AND SUPPORT THE SHOW!): Old School Shirts.com (10% off promo code: GOODSEATS): https://oldschoolshirts.com/goodseats Royal Retros (10% off promo code: SEATS): https://www.503-sports.com?aff=2 FIND AND FOLLOW: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/GoodSeatsStillAvailable Web: https://goodseatsstillavailable.com/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/goodseatsstillavailable.com X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/GoodSeatsStill YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@goodseatsstillavailable Threads: https://www.threads.net/@goodseatsstillavailable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodseatsstillavailable/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoodSeatsStillAvailable/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/good-seats-still-available/
In dieser Folge tauchen wir tief ein in den kürzlich publizierten „50 Most Stylish People Alive“-Artikel von GQ, in dem Marken, Modelle, Musiker und Kreative gefeiert werden – aber vor allem echte Individualisten mit Stil. Wir sprechen darüber, was „Stil haben“ heute wirklich bedeutet: Ist es nur ein teurer Anzug oder Vintage-Sneaker? Oder steckt dahinter eine Haltung, Authentizität und Vielschichtigkeit? Der Artikel schreibt: „Real-deal personal style feels more special — and rarer than ever.“ Ihr erfahrt: Wer einige der herausragenden Namen sind und warum sie ausgewählt wurden (z. B. Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander als NBA MVP und Stil-Ikone. Welche Stil-Muster sich durchziehen: Uniform-Ansätze, Vintage-Kombinationen, unkonventionelle Silhouetten Was das für eure eigene Mode- und Stilberatungspraxis bedeutet: Wie ihr euren Kunden hilft, nicht nur Trends zu folgen, sondern eine eigenständige Stil-DNA zu entwickeln Und: Warum gerade ihr (mit eurem alternativen + klassischen Podcast-Stil) perfekt dafür seid, diese Themen mit Tiefgang, Humor und Know-How zu diskutieren
Jim welcomes New York Times bestselling author Shea Serrano to discuss his latest book, Expensive Basketball. Jim and Shea start by defining what "expensive basketball" actually means and debating whether Shawn Kemp or Dominque Wilkins had the most expensive in-game dunks (3:50). Next, they dive into how Shea conducted the research behind the book (19:25) and which four NBA players would make the best heist team to rob banks (32:26). Finally, Shea shares his thoughts on the championships in Victor Wembanyama's future (39:48) and whether Cooper Flagg will end up with more NBA MVPs than Luka Doncic (45:50).
Nick Kostos continues reacting to last night's Thursday Night Football game. Plus, Nick shares his thoughts on the Thunder and SGA's chances of winning another NBA MVP.
Nick Kostos wraps up his thoughts on Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and the NBA/FBI Gambling Probe. Plus, Nick reacts to Victor Wembanyama's performance against the Mavericks.
Nick Kostos opens the show with his thoughts on Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and the NBA/FBI Gambling Probe. Nick reacts to Victor Wembanyama's performance against the Mavericks. Plus, Nick and Femi break down NBA MVP & Rookie of the Year.
Episode 244 of Simply The Best Sports Take with Sean Bingham:In this episode of STB Sports Take, host Sean Bingham discusses a shocking gambling scandal involving NBA figures Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, the current MVP favorites for the NBA season, Michael Jordan's lasting impact on the sport, the ongoing tension between Sean Payton and Russell Wilson, and the historic performance of Shohei Ohtani in Major League Baseball. The episode wraps up with a touching story about Don Mattingly finally reaching the World Series after a long career.00:00 NBA Scandal: Gambling Fraud Arrests03:29 NBA MVP Favorites: Early Season Predictions05:50 Michael Jordan's Enduring Legacy08:05 NFL Drama: Sean Payton vs. Russell Wilson10:07 MLB World Series Preview: Shohei Ohtani's Historic Performance11:18 Don Mattingly's Long-Awaited World Series OpportunityNBA, gambling scandal, Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, MVP favorites, Michael Jordan, Sean Payton, Russell Wilson, Shohei Ohtani, World SeriesView & Subscribe on YouTube: @stbsportstake https://www.youtube.com/@stbsportstakeTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stb.sports.takeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stbsportstake/ Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more: https://linktr.ee/stbsportstake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/STBSportsTake/ X (Twitter) https://twitter.com/stbsportstake Why STB Sports Take?Simply The BestbySean Thomas BinghamCopyright © STB Inc.
Bill opened the show by reacting to Jets owner Woody Johnson's harsh criticism of quarterback Justin Fields and explained how bad ownership hurts teams more than anything else. Bill and Ryan then gave a few NBA predictions before diving into Start/Bench/Cut, where Ryan asked Bill a controversial question that took the segment off the rails. Hour two kicked off with ESPN's Jake Trotter joining the show to discuss if Lane Kiffin should leave Ole Miss for Florida and where the Penn State job ranks. Buy or Sell was next as Bill answered if the Knicks need Giannis to win a title and if the Raiders should trade Maxx Crosby. The show ended with Bill and Ryan predicting the NBA MVP and Rookie of the Year.
On today's show, Pat, Darius Butler, AJ Hawk, and the boys are joined by 3X Super Bowl Champion, and former Head Coach of the Arizona Cardinals and Tampa Bay Bucs, Bruce Arians to recap last night's Monday Night Football doubleheader, give his biggest takeaway's from the weekend, and give game balls for his best performing players in the NFC and AFC. Joining the progrum to chat about tonight's NBA opening night featuring the Rockets and Thunder and Lakers and Warriors is 2x NBA MVP, 8x All-Star, 7x All-NBA, member of the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, and now studio analyst for the NBA on Prime, Steve Nash. Later, joining the show to recap last night's Texans/Seahawks game after being boots on the ground on the sideline, why he thinks the Bengals are a sneaky playoff pick right now, the mood in New York, and much more is ESPN NFL analyst/pundit/host, Peter Schrager. Lastly, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver joins the show to give a full state of the union on the NBA as we tip off a new season tonight. Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we'll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The guys are back to run through Week 7 of the NFL & give their biggest takeaway before diving into their Week 8 Picks for each game on the slate! They talk through Drake Maye's ascension, the Bengals revival & the upcoming Packers vs. Steelers matchup before getting into their NBA predictions! Who's winning NBA MVP? Who will the Top 5 teams in each conference be & which players will breakout this season? ollow Najee on Twitter: @Najeeadams_ Follow Jalaal on Twitter: @JSandy45_Follow The Run It Up Podcast on Twitter: @RunItUpPodFollow The Run It Up Podcast on TikTok: @RunItUpPodcastFollow The Run It Up Podcast on IG: @RunItUpPodSongs of The Week:Najee | Hurricane Wisdom - "Rich Dropout"Jalaal | Leon Thomas - "Just How You Are"
Mike Gallagher, Drew Dinkmeyer and Austin Yamada break down their predcitions for the upcoming NBA season, talking through who they think will make the playoffs, which teams will advance onto the NBA Finals before picking a winner. They also discuss their picks for NBA Player Awards Markets suchs as NBA MVP, Coach of the Year and Sixth Man of the Year. 0:00 - Introduction 3:51 - Eastern Conference Playoff Seeding Picks 17:35 - Western Conference Playoff Seeding Picks 38:18 - Eastern Conference Playoff Predictions 41:52 - Western Conference Playoff Predictions 45:49 - NBA Finals Predictions 49:03 - NBA Player Awards Predictions
Bonta Hill and Monte Poole take a look around the NBA to see how the Golden State Warriors stack up with the rest of the league. The duo gives their picks for who they think has the best chance at the 2025-2026 NBA title, as well as which teams could surprise some people. Finally, they take a look at which Warriors could win individual accolades this season. (02:30) - Oklahoma City Thunder sit atop Western Conference and have some similarities to the 2016 Golden State Warriors(04:00) - The Denver Nuggets could give OKC a run for the title(05:30) - Where do Warriors stack up in the West?(08:30) - Kevin Durant signs an extension with the Houston Rockets, but where do they sit in the West?(10:00) - Could the Portland Trail Blazers or San Antonio Spurs be a surprise team in the West?(11:30) - Is Cooper Flagg a lock for Rookie of the Year with the Dallas Mavericks?(15:30) - What to make of the Eastern Conference(19:00) - Where do the New York Knicks and the Detroit Pistons rank in the East?(23:15) - Will the Milwaukee Bucks be a surprise top-four team in the East?(25:15) - Who will be the NBA MVP this season?(27:00) - Which team is better: Warriors or Lakers?(29:15) - Who will win Defensive Player of the Year and Sixth Man of the Year?(33:30) - Will Draymond Green be named to the NBA All-Defensive Team again?(35:45) - Will Steph Curry make an All-NBA team?(36:00) - Will Jonathan Kuminga be in the mix for Sixth Man of the Year? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The NBA season is HERE! LITERALLY HERE! So strap in for NBA Straya's Season Awards & BOLD PREDICTIONS SHOW! We're talking who will win the 2026 NBA MVP? Your best pick for NBA Defensive Player of the Year? How about Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Coach of the Year, Clutch Player of the Year... and, well, ALL the awards. Plus a few NBA Straya specific ones. Also, our LOCKS of the year for Division Winners and some of the best player props we've found! Then... WE PREVIEW THE FIRST TWO GAMES OF THE NBA SEASON... COS THEY'RE ON WEDNESDAY! Plenty to cover & talk about, strap in, lean back & enjoy! … and remember to rate, review & subscribe! Cheers legends, and thanks for tuning in to the best NBA podcast in the world!! Onyas... Love ya guts ledges!!
In a fierce showdown of Sports Jeopardy, there is an accusation of a trick question! The guys also make their picks against the spread heading in to the weekend.
No FIRMESA REDONDA 230, Firu e Mesa fazem todas suas previsões mais ousadas para a temporada 2025/26 da NBA, além de preencher os palpites tradicionais de MVP, MIP, 6MOY, DPOY, COY e ROYMercado Bitcoin é a maior plataforma de ativos digitais da América Latina, e oferece a oportunidade perfeita pra você que quer ter um bitcoin em sua vida: você investe a partir de 50 reais em um bitcoin no MB e recebe 25 reais de crédito na plataforma para investir como quiser.Acesse já o link: https://bit.ly/MB-toco-tv(Esse conteúdo não é recomendação de investimento. Consulte as condições e regulamentos no link) #publi Faça suas brabas para na KTO, o site onde você encontra as mais completas probabilidades esportivas. Acesse o site pelo link abaixo para a KTO saber que você chegou lá através da nossa parceria - que ajuda demais o canal a crescer! https://kto.bet.br/tocotvAPOSTA NÃO É INVESTIMENTO! Proibido para menores de 18 anos. Jogue com Responsabilidade.LANCE SEUS HOT TAKES AQUI: https://hottakes.replit.app/0:00 VINHETA1:05 INÍCIO15:18 PRÊMIOS (MVP, TÉCNICO, ETC)1:22:43 HOT TAKESTemos programa novo na casa! É o TOCONVERSANDO, nosso programa de entrevistas.Esse programa só aconteceu graças aos nossos apoiadores, que colaboram mensalmente com valores a partir de R$10 através da nossa campanha no apoia-se: https://apoia.se/tocotvE criamos também nosso CANAL no whatsapp, aberto a todos, siga la para receber no zap as notícias mais quentes da NBA além de todo nosso conteúdo online em primeira mão: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vao4Pyv5a249dqbzFj2S
Toronto storms back into the American League Championship Series, the Kings re-sign a former No. 4 overall pick and add a former NBA MVP, an ex-Rookie of the Year and Sixth Man of the Year retires, a pair of injured NFL stars return to practice and the AP midseason All-America team is revealed. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports.
HOUR #2 - Stock Up, Stock Down COLLEGE FOOTBALL Edition; AND- Your 2025 NBA MVP.. Alpi Sengun!?! full 2239 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 19:30:02 +0000 WTzy5DG0lT23hfTd4w6M7Dm00wH2hHs2 nfl,mlb,nba,texans,astros,rockets,sports The Drive with Stoerner and Hughley nfl,mlb,nba,texans,astros,rockets,sports HOUR #2 - Stock Up, Stock Down COLLEGE FOOTBALL Edition; AND- Your 2025 NBA MVP.. Alpi Sengun!?! 2-6PM M-F © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False
On today's episode: Politicians are reacting after a Politico report unveiled inflammatory language in a Young Republican group chat. Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act. Judge temporarily blocks the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdown. Angel Reese becomes first pro athlete to walk in Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible headed to Titanic wreckage, NTSB finds. Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela. Trump claims India will stop buying Russian oil, escalating pressure on Moscow over Ukraine war. Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules. Democratic governors form a public health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration. Ukrainian officials meet with US weapons manufacturers before Trump-Zelenskyy talks. Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown. This family visit to a military base ended with ICE deporting a Marine's dad. Los Angeles County officials approve emergency declaration over immigration raids. Florida judge grants protective order against US Rep. Cory Mills at request of ex-girlfriend. Alaska airlifting hundreds from storm-devastated coastal villages. A discarded straw leads to murder charges in 1984 killing of New York teen. New York health officials confirm state's first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus. Smucker sues Trader Joe's, saying its new PB&J sandwiches are too similar to Uncrustables. Most US stocks rise after swinging through another erratic day. The Radio City Rockettes rehearse for annual 'Christmas Spectacular'. Toronto storms back into the American League Championship Series, the Kings re-sign a former No. 4 overall pick and add a former NBA MVP, an ex-Rookie of the Year and Sixth Man of the Year retires, a pair of injured NFL stars return to practice and the AP midseason All-America team is revealed. NBA memo targets fan behavior, reminding teams to address unruly acts proactively. Big 12 fines Kansas $25,000 for Lance Leipold’s statement that a knife was thrown at Texas Tech game. After months in chains and darkness, freed Hamas hostages begin their long road to recovery. Germany pledges big military aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv puts 2026 defense needs at $120 billion. Madagascar coup leader tells the AP why he has taken power in the island nation. Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, dies at 80. —The Associated Press About this program Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate. Theme music The News Tonight, used under license from Soundstripe. YouTube clearance: ZR2MOTROGI4XAHRX
This week on The Big Number, Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine make the case for their top five 2025-26 NBA MVP candidates. Can Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio win enough games in the Western Conference this year to propel him into the MVP conversation? Can Jokić earn a fourth league MVP boosted by an improved Nuggets roster? The duo also discusses the MVP arguments for SGA, Giannis & Steph Curry.Plus, Russell Westbrook signed a deal with the Sacramento Kings and is expected to join the team later this week. But where exactly does Westbrook make sense on this Kings roster?(1:20) The Big Number: Victor Wembanyama MVP case(21:40) Little Numbers: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander MVP case(24:37) Little Numbers: Nikola Jokić MVP case(29:13) Little Numbers: Giannis Antetokounmpo MVP case(32:55) Little Numbers: Steph Curry MVP case(38:44) Russell Westbrook signs deal with Sacramento Kings
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Beat reporter Coty Davis and Detroit News contributor Tarohn Finley discuss the odds of Cade Cunningham winning NBA MVP, Ausar Thompson defensive player of the year and other possible award winners.
Welcome to The Panel, the NBA debate show that brings the heat, sparks passionate discussions, and dives headfirst into the world of basketball like never before! If you're a hardcore NBA fan, a hoop junkie, or just someone who loves intense sports debates, you've found your weekly destination. Join us every weekday for a live, high-octane experience where we dissect, dispute, and celebrate all things NBA.
On this week's Baseline NBA Podcast, Warren Shaw takes us inside Miami Heat Media Day with nsights, reactions, and storylines coming out of South Beach as the Heat gear up for its most challenging season yet. Then we go Around the League with a jam-packed slate of headlines:Nikola Jokić reveals his plans to retire as a Denver Nugget — what this means for the franchise's long-term identity.?The Houston Rockets face a major challenge after the devastating loss of Fred VanVleet to injury — can their backcourt and new-look roster keep them in contention?Kevin Durant makes it clear: he intends to re-sign with Houston. We debate how that impacts the Rockets' championship window.Anthony Edwards spent time working with the legend himself, Michael Jordan. Could MJ's mentorship push Ant to another superstar level?Kawhi Leonard speaks out on the Clippers' legal situation, insisting the team will be acquitted. Is this a good look for the Clippers and Kawhi?Zion Williamson is reportedly in the best shape of his NBA career. Can this finally be the season where Zion can stay on the court injury-free?The Portland Trail Blazers are building an identity around defense — we break down how that shift could redefine their young roster.And in Golden State, the Jonathan Kuminga stalemate continues. What does this mean for the Warriors' future as they juggle veteran stars and developing talent?Another loaded episode of The Baseline, where we take you from Media Day to the biggest storylines across the Association.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.Get NBA League Pass: https://link.nba.com/LP19MGLooking to book a vacation? Our travel partner Exquiste Travel & Tours has you covered: Call 954-228-5479 or visit https://exquisitetravelandtours.com/Discover our favorite podcast gear & shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Budget-friendly collaborations welcome! https://bit.ly/19GuestFollow The Baseline on X: https://twitter.com/nbabaseline Follow The Baseline on IG: https://instagram.com/nba_baseline The Baseline Swag: https://tinyurl.com/baselineswag
On this episode of The Board, Kirk Evans joins Jason Cooper to break down the basketball betting landscape. We start with the NBA MVP race — is it really a team-wins award like in the NFL, and is Kevin Durant or Victor Wembanyama worth a look? Then we shift to the WNBA playoffs, recapping Phoenix vs Minnesota and Indiana's stunning upset over Las Vegas behind Kelsey Mitchell's 34-point performance. Do the Fever have Cinderella magic in them? Stay locked in with The Board for sharp NBA and WNBA betting analysis every week.
The Broncos have not played complimentary football in any of the first three games of the season. So what can they hang their hat on right now? Bo Nix has missed plenty of receivers, can he turn it around as the team nears the quarter poll of the season? Penalties have been an issue, especially at the Chargers, what steps need to be taken to clean up that area? Plus, with training camp a couple weeks away for the Nuggets, is Nikola Jokic in line to win his fourth MVP and is the starting lineup better than the starting lineup when the team won the NBA Finals? Catch a Tuesday edition of Hot Takes with Goodman and Haertl! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How do you feel about Leg tattoos? D'Marco and Andy talk about them. Do you have any? Also,, D'Marco wants to talk about the Los Angeles Chargers and why he feels they will finish 3rd in their division. More on the Lakers and if Luka has a chance to win the NBA MVP and do the Lakers have a chance the way they are constructed to win the west? Time for HOT and COLD presented by NEXGEN. the DUMP and SUPER CROSSTALK with MASON and IREALND. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We break down which rising stars could capture their first MVP award in the next 3–5 years. From favorites like Luka Dončić, Victor Wembanyama, and Anthony Edwards, to strong contenders such as Jalen Brunson, Donovan Mitchell, Anthony Davis, and Jayson Tatum, we evaluate their cases for becoming the face of the league. We also spotlight intriguing dark horses—Tyrese Haliburton, Cade Cunningham, Paolo Banchero, Evan Mobley, Cooper Flagg, and Zion Williamson—and debate what it would take for each to shock the NBA world. Tune in as we project the future of the MVP race and predict who's destined to rise to the top.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Dalton Johnson and Monte Poole break down the pros and cons should Jonathan Kuminga return to the Warriors, and if he and Golden State would have more options revisiting the situation at a later date. Then, Monte Poole is joined by WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert and to praise the Valkyries' incredible first season.(02:00) - Is Jonathan Kuminga returning to the Warriors?(05:30) - Pros, cons of a possible Kuminga return(12:30) - Would next offseason bring Kuminga more fortune contract-wise?(17:45) - How Steve Kerr will use Kuminga if he returns(21:00) - Discussing Steph Curry, Jimmy Butler's 2025-26 NBA MVP odds(27:00) - Why Valkyries deserve their flowers(32:30) - Cathy Engelbert Interview
Nick Wright discusses what a slimmed-down Luka Doncic means for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers' title aspirations. Should Luka be the favorite to win the NBA MVP? Next, Nick breaks down why Lamar Jackson deserves criticism for his playoff performances and must prove his doubters wrong following another Baltimore Ravens playoff loss to Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills last NFL season. Is Lamar ready to get Baltimore past Buffalo, Patrick Mahomes' Kansas City Chiefs, and Joe Burrow's Cincinnati Bengals en route to a Super Bowl? Later, Nick breaks down why Shedeur Sanders must start at some point during the NFL season for the Cleveland Browns over Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, and Dillon Gabriel. Lastly, Nick reacts to Philadelphia 76ers President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey's commenting that most people do not view LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers' 2020 NBA bubble championship as legitimate. Nick explains why anyone holding this opinion is... well... insane. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AI salaries are outpacing NBA MVPs. Grok is turning heads, and stirring controversy, as competition among top AI labs heats up. This week, Mike and Paul unpack OpenAI's massive update that turns ChatGPT into a full-blown digital assistant, Meta's $200M+ AI talent raids, and the spiraling drama at Grok. They break down Microsoft's AI-driven layoffs, AI browser competition, Apple's quiet AI pivot, and what it really means when superintelligence becomes cheap and everywhere. Show Notes: Access the show notes and show links here Timestamps: 00:00:00 — Intro 00:05:47 — ChatGPT Agent 00:14:17 — Grok 4 00:17:46 — Grok Controversy 00:32:07 — Meta Superintelligence Labs 00:35:16 — Windsurf Drama 00:37:28 — Kimi 2 00:42:35 — AI Browsers 00:47:05 — Microsoft's Layoffs and AI 00:52:27 — More Meta Updates 00:55:53 — More OpenAI Updates 01:03:13 — Google Updates 01:07:57 — Apple Might Use Anthropic or OpenAI for Siri 01:10:59 — AI Product and Funding Updates This week's episode is brought to you by MAICON, our 6th annual Marketing AI Conference, happening in Cleveland, Oct. 14-16. The code POD100 saves $100 on all pass types. For more information on MAICON and to register for this year's conference, visit www.MAICON.ai. This episode is also brought to you by our 50th Intro to AI session happening on August 14. You'll learn what AI is, why it matters, and how to find real use cases and trusted tools for your work. Go to www.marketingaiinstitute/com/intro-to-ai to register. Visit our website Receive our weekly newsletter Join our community: Slack LinkedIn Twitter Instagram Facebook Looking for content and resources? Register for a free webinar Come to our next Marketing AI Conference Enroll in our AI Academy
This show is presented by Unfiltered Brothers and WOKE Podcast with hosts, Derek and Aaron. We will be giving our honest, unfiltered takes throughout the NBA/basketball season. We will be covering on and off the court topics from youth to professional level.We start the conversation off about when the last time Aaron picked up a basketball (2:20). Within this conversation, coaching is mentioned which then leads to the topic of middle schoolers making social media announcements about committing to a high school (4:00). Our NBA talk starts with the one and only, Malik Beasley, and the sports betting allegations (5:52). We give Chris Paul his flowers as this could potentially be his final season in the NBA (10:40). The next topic is about one of CP3's mentees and former teammate, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, current NBA MVP and Finals MVP. We discuss his contract extension and how it could impact the Thunder and major future deals (24:15). Several players have signed big extensions this off-season. Next, we talk about the W and give Angel Reese her flowers for quieting the critics with her strong performances (56:20). Lastly, we get into all of the off-season moves, including extensions, free agency signings, and trades (1:28:38). Our Reaching or Teaching topic comes from "The Truth" Paul Pierce. Is he the greatest pure scorer in league history (2:25:54)? Let us know in the comment section and be sure to like video. Thanks for the support.Become a free or paid member on Patreon. patreon.com/unfilteredbrothers
Kelvin Washington and a slew of various co-hosts tell us if it's fair to call Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are a 'boring' champion, debate whether it's fair to say that people will remember Tyrese Haliburton's playoff run more favorably than OKC actually winning the title, share their thoughts on LeBron James calling for the NBA to institute a criteria for the NBA MVP award, and debate whether it's fair to suggest that the Dallas Mavericks can be both 'win-now' and 'win-later' during the Cooper Flagg era.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin share their thoughts on LeBron James calling for the NBA to institute a criteria for the NBA MVP award, tell us how the Boston Celtics fire sale will impact the Eastern Conference moving forward, and tell us which NBA players are the best next-level comps for Cooper Flagg.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss how the Boston Celtics fire sale (trading away both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in less than 24 hours) could shake up the Eastern Conference as a whole, tell us why LeBron James is spot-on when he says that the Dallas Mavericks are the perfect landing spot for Cooper Flagg, and share their thoughts on LeBron James calling for the NBA to institute a criteria for the NBA MVP award.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6/23/25 - Hour 1 Rich and the guys react to the Thunder winning their first NBA championship led by Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a Game 7 marred by the devastating Achilles injury suffered by Indiana Pacers G Tyrese Haliburton. ESPN's Jay Bilas and Rich break down OKC's title run and their chances to repeat as champions, the trade that will reportedly send Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets, and how the top of the NBA Draft will shake out this week. Rich reflects on SGA's remarkable season that included regular season NBA MVP and NBA Finals MVP awards. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Charlotte Hornets have the unique distinction of trading both Kobe Bryant and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander without those future NBA MVPs playing a single game in the Queen City.
Nick Kostos opens the segment with his thoughts on Oklahoma City's win over the Indiana and reacts to Jalen Williams performance. Nick & Femi break down the updated NBA MVP odds. Matt Moore joins the show to break down his bets for the NBA Finals & Draft. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
0:00 - Moser explains how the Nuggets might have to take a step back this year to take a step forward next year. Big picture, people. Big picture!15:30 - Could Jonathan Toews end up with the Avs? Colorado is on his short list of ideal landing spots. 34:08 - Vic went down a rabbit hole of one of the wildest NBA MVP races in league history.
6/9/25 - Hour 1 Rich and the guys react to the Oklahoma City Thunder evening up the NBA Finals with a convincing Game 2 rout of the Indiana Pacers, and reacts to Aaron Rodgers finally inking his name on a contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. ESPN's Jay Bilas and Rich discuss the far-reaching implications of the NCAA's $2.8 Billion settlement that clears the way for universities to directly pay college athletes, and break down the NBA Finals where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is proving his NBA MVP award was well-deserved. Rich voices his concerns about the future of college sports in the wake of the NCAA/House settlement. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pro hot tub jets, anti New York Jets. An NBA MVP gets emotional thanking his wife. Jane Seymour, a former Bond girl, says the secret to staying a size 4… cool. Rumors are swirling about Blake and Taylor's friendship. The bottom line is not to mess with Taylor Swift. Memorial Day Tip: Put your sunscreen on before you start drinking! Are you dating an idiot?
(00:00) Fred reflects on his on-air freakouts and whether or not they were warranted. (21:06) WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points a day after winning NBA MVP, leading the Thunder to a 118-103 win over the Timberwolves and a 2-0. lead in the West finals. Sam Bennett scored twice, including one in a three-goal first period, Sergei Bobrovsky made 17 saves, and the Panthers beat the Hurricanes 5-0 Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference final. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to THE FACILITY YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the newest NBA MVP. What does it say that international players continue to win the award? (13:36) Was it the right choice to keep the Tush Push? (21:31) How important is it for the Knicks to recover from such a bad game 1 loss? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Bryce Simon to react to a HISTORIC comeback/collapse at Madsion Square Garden in Game 1 between the Knicks & Pacers (1:11) before then discussing Game 1 of Thunder/Timberwolves (34:18) & Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning the 2025 NBA MVP (58:50). CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS EPISODE ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL!FOLLOW GAME THEORY ON SOCIAL: TWITTER / INSTAGRAM / TIKTOK / BLUESKY / THREADSSPONSORS:VISIT OUR PARTNERS OVER AT PRIZEPICKS TO GO SUPPORT THE SHOW! DOWNLOAD THE APP TODAY AND USE CODE "GAMETHEORY" TO GET $50 INSTANTLY AFTER YOU PLAY YOUR FIRST $5 LINEUP!
Chris Long and Ryen Russillo rip through the NBA Playoffs. With four teams remaining - the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Oklahoma City Thunder face off in the Western Conference Finals and the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks face off in the Eastern Conference Finals - the season is coming down to the wire. The fellas talk about the player depth throughout the league, Nikola Jokic vs Alex Caruso, the MVP race, Anthony Edwards vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and discuss why each team winning would be best for the NBA. Then we turn to the NFL, talk about Brock Purdy, and answer a mailbag that covers military leaders as NFL coaches, remaining NBA teams as musical acts, and the best song that features a state in the title. As per usual with this pair, it's a blast. (00:00) Intro (2:40) NBA Playoffs (14:30) NBA MVP (22:10) Why Each Team Winning Would Be Best For The NBA? (40:30) NFL (48:40) Mailbag: Best Song With State in Title, Brock Purdy, And Which Historical Military Figure Would Be The Best NFL Coach? Have some interesting takes, some codebreaks or just want to talk to the Green Light Crew? We want to hear from you. Call into the Green Light Hotline and give us your hottest takes, your biggest gripes and general thoughts. Day and night, this hotline is open. Green Light Hotline: (202) 991-0723 In need of sweet threads to vibe like Chris and the fellas? Check out the website for everything merch wise and enjoy for 25% off your entire order in celebration of the 2025 NFL Draft! sitewide! Also, check out our paddling partners at Appomattox River Company to get your canoes, kayaks and paddleboards so you're set to hit the river this summer. Green Light's YouTube Channel, where you can catch all the latest GL action: Green Light with Chris Long: Subscribe and enjoy weekly content including podcasts, documentaries, live chats, celebrity interviews and more including hot news items, trending discussions from the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NCAA are just a small part of what we will be sharing with you.
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5/5/25 - Hour 2 ESPN's Dave McMenamin joins Rich in-studio to discuss the Lakers' offseason decisions following their first-round exit from the NBA Playoffs, how the Eastern Conference playoff picture could play out, what the addition of Jimmy Butler has meant for Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors, the keys to the Nuggets vs OKC Thunder series, which teams could be in the running to land Giannis Antetokounmpo if the Milwaukee Bucks trade the two-time NBA MVP, and reveals what it was like working for Chris Brockman back in their days at Syracuse. Michigan alum Rich reacts to Wolverines' head football coach Sherrone Moore taking a self-imposed 2-game suspension for his actions in the Connor Stalions cheating scandal. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball The Jim Jackson Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432 No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bomani Jones is joined by Tom Haberstroh of Yahoo Sports to discuss Luka Doncic's return to Dallas. Bo starts off the show by complimenting Tom having a framed Muggsy Bogues jersey hanging in the background (0:42) and how impactful Bogues is in the city of Charlotte. (2:27) They move on to Luka Doncic returning to Dallas for the first time after being traded and why Wednesday night's game was very tough on Anthony Davis. (6:25) Bo and Tom criticize Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban for his demeanor at the game (26:45) and defend GM Nico Harrison saying he wasn't the only front office member complicit in the Luka Doncic trade. (32:28) They wrap up the show by saying why it wasn't surprising the Denver Nuggets fired head coach Michael Malone (40:00) and why Tom has Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as his NBA MVP over Nikola Jokić. (47:05) . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttime Subscribe to Supercast for Ad-Free Episodes: https://righttime.supercast.com/ Support the Show: Discover faster, more reliable search with Perplexity today. Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at perplexity.com! https://pplx.ai/bomani-jones Download the DraftKings Pick Six app NOW and use code BOMANI. Better payouts. Bigger wins. Only with Pick6 from DraftKings. The Crown is yours. Go to zbiotics.com/BOMANI to learn more and get 15% off your first order when you use BOMANI at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Juju brings us his picks for Thursday Thunder and has some feedback on Tony's new segment. We touch on the NBA MVP race between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic and Juju believes we are suffering from Jokic Fatigue by not having him as the clear favorite. Plus, it was a day full of great polls and Juju takes us through the results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices