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We start the show with a first as we were forced to play the numbers we had recorded earlier to give some background to the red hot Zac vs Memes fight that went on all day (00:00:00-00:17:46). Myles Garrett traded to the Rams and AJ Brown is a Patriot. NBA Finals picks (00:17:46-00:55:27). Hot Seat/Cool Throne including Russ Wilson is now in media and World Cup a week away (00:55:27-01:18:07). Kirk Goldsberry joins the show to talk NBA Finals, how to stop Wemby, what makes him so different, how the Knicks can win and more (01:18:07-01:47:59). FSU Head Basketball Coach Luke Loucks joins us in studio to unveil the FSU banner, talk his incredible rise in coaching, his close relationship with Mike Brown and going to De'Aaron Fox's honeymoon (01:47:59-02:38:54). We finish with guys on chicksYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take
Tony opens the show by talking about Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals, and also about a tough night for the Nats, and a tournament going on at Columbia this weekend, and he gets a preview of the Belmont Stakes from Ron Flatter. David Remnick joins next to talk about a piece he wrote for the New Yorker about the Knicks and their passionate fan base, Dan Graziano calls in to talk about a couple big trades in the NFL this week, and Tony closes out the show by opening up the Mailbag. Songs : Sean Tweedley “Ooola Hooora” ; “Craziest Times” 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
Hey, this will likely be the last show of the week! We apologize and will return Monday! Today's word of the day is ‘support' as in the Red Sox as in Boston as in Theo Epstein as in Craig Breslow as in John Henry. The Red Sox are not a good team. The Red Sox fired Alex Cora earlier in the season and nothing changed. Are they too analytic? A new report suggest they might be!? (20:08) The Yankees need good news about Aaron Judge. Have to have him healthy. A rib injury is causing shoulder pain in his swing. Yikes. (28:20) What is happening to downtown Dallas? The Stars and Mavericks both announced they would be leaving the area. From two teams to no teams? Every Dallas pro team will be just Dallas in name? (38:50) Review: Ladies First. (42:45) The NBA Finalsnals start tonight. A rematch of 1999. The Knicks vs the Spurs. Wemby vs Brunson! (50:00) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Opie & Ron the Waiter react to the Knicks making the NBA Finals for the first time since '99 — but savage the insane NYC ticket prices (game 3 nosebleeds at $4,200+ while San Antonio is cheap). They roast the tag-still-on hats, painted railings, celebrity courtside flexes, and James Dolan. Plus: Opie's full-blown tick bite meltdown (possible alpha-gal? Martha's Vineyard is ground zero), the Save Opie's Rotting Tooth Fund, nest of nymphs horror stories, guinea fowl spirit animals, and classic NYC vs California homelessness talk. Pure chaos and laughs as always. Go Knicks. Subscribe, rate, and drop a buck in the tooth/tick fund if you're feeling generous. https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JANCGHFW7GJHA
00:00-00:29 Intro 00:30-07:59 Barstool Background 08:00-29:14 Knicks In The Finals 29:15-31:01 KFC Radio 31:02-01:11:34 Vicariously Sports 01:11:35-01:15:37 Post-ShowYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30
The Department of Justice abandoned its plan for a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. The Wall Street Journal reports the fund had threatened to sink Trump’s broader immigration priorities. President Trump appointed Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. Reuters’s Jonathan Landay joins to explain why he’s a controversial pick. The NBA Finals begin tonight. Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press breaks down the matchup between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs. Plus, why the Pentagon hired a Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism work, Secretary of State Marco Rubio publicly testified in Congress, and how Ozempic may be reshaping some people’s brains. Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.
Hey, this will likely be the last show of the week! We apologize and will return Monday! Today's word of the day is ‘support' as in the Red Sox as in Boston as in Theo Epstein as in Craig Breslow as in John Henry. The Red Sox are not a good team. The Red Sox fired Alex Cora earlier in the season and nothing changed. Are they too analytic? A new report suggest they might be!? (20:08) The Yankees need good news about Aaron Judge. Have to have him healthy. A rib injury is causing shoulder pain in his swing. Yikes. (28:20) What is happening to downtown Dallas? The Stars and Mavericks both announced they would be leaving the area. From two teams to no teams? Every Dallas pro team will be just Dallas in name? (38:50) Review: Ladies First. (42:45) The NBA Finalsnals start tonight. A rematch of 1999. The Knicks vs the Spurs. Wemby vs Brunson! (50:00) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Film Festival Tickets: https://buytickets.at/thedopeyfoundation/2216905 Listen Without ads on patreon: www.pareon.com/dopeypodcast This week on the Wednesday Dose! The episode kicks off with a classic hippie Dopey email from listener MB, who recounts a spectacular Phish tour nitrous disaster. After days of ketamine, booze, overpriced cocaine, and lot balloons at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Colorado, MB face-plants into the dirt while clutching multiple nitrous balloons, destroys his glasses, spends a miserable flight home dry-heaving and hallucinating, and somehow survives a concussion-level experience. The story ends on a positive note with nearly ten months clean and sober and a request for dream guests Gibby Haynes and Jason Isbell. Dave then dives into Patreon and Spotify comments, including continuing fallout from the Dopey Sticker Contest. Selby files an official election challenge, claiming the contest was stolen and accusing Dave of failing to refresh Patreon before announcing a winner. Dave doubles down, insisting Felix Heads remains the champion despite accusations of voter suppression, corruption, and sticker fraud. Along the way listeners discuss ADHD, religion, Knicks fandom, kratom recovery, Long Island stories, and the eternal mystery of white crack dealers. The heart of the episode is an incredible interview with Michael Muniz, a 69-year-old Brooklyn native with 36 years sober. Michael tells a quintessential New York story that stretches from Brownsville gangs, schoolyard fights, and witnessing the neighborhood transformation of Brooklyn in the 1960s and 70s to marijuana, acid, cocaine, crack addiction, homelessness, Rikers Island, and ultimately recovery through Phoenix House. Michael shares stories about seeing his deceased father's face in the clouds during an LSD trip, discovering crack in the Cypress Projects and instantly becoming obsessed, losing everything while sleeping on subway trains and wandering New York's tunnels, robbing his mother, surviving violent encounters, and eventually finding his way into Phoenix House. What began as a plan to simply get clean long enough to save money and return to crack eventually became a lifelong recovery journey. The conversation explores therapeutic communities, recovery philosophy, family loyalty, homelessness during the crack epidemic, the culture of Brooklyn neighborhoods, Rikers Island in the 1980s, and the power of second chances. Michael also describes a dramatic courtroom moment where, facing serious federal charges, he convinced a judge to give him probation instead of prison after speaking honestly about recovery and wanting a different life. By the end, Michael reflects on his 36 years of sobriety, his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, acting career, and belief that recovery is a lifelong process. Dave and Michael bond over drug dreams, gratitude, family, and the reality that while the desire to get high may never fully disappear, a meaningful life in recovery is infinitely better. The episode closes with Michael from the band Good Kid performing a live version of “Good So Bad,” All that and MORE MORE MORE on the Wednesday dose of that good old Dopey Show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon from podcast row at the NBA Finals to preview everything you need to know for the series between the Knicks and Spurs. The guys talk Mitchell Robinson's injury, how New York will deal with Wemby, our keys & predictions and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Daily Juice is back for Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026, featuring Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks. Matt Perrault breaks down his favorite wagers for the day, including a first-half play on the Spurs in Game 1, plus two MLB bets involving the Dodgers and Astros.
Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The NBA Finals is FINALLY HERE! Nick Kostos reveals his prediction for Spurs vs. Knicks.
Nick Kostos opens Wednesday's show setting the stage for Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks.
I give my thoughts ahead of this NBA Finals rematch between the Knicks and the Spurs over 25 years later
From 06/03 Hour 2: The Sports Junkies preview the 2026 NBA Finals.
Rob and Kelvin discuss whether Draymond Green is right when he says the New York Knicks winning the Eastern Conference isn’t too impressive. Plus, VSiN host Jonathan Von Tobel swings by to discuss the Las Vegas Knights’ run to the Stanley Cup Final, why bettors are all-in on the New York Knicks, why Victor Wembanyama is still the favorite to NBA Finals MVP, why the expectation is that this NBA Finals is a long series, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rob and Kelvin debate whether former NFL Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald should come out of retirement to play alongside Myles Garrett with the Los Angeles Rams, tell us why the umpires were dead wrong to eject University of Georgia star Tre Phelps for celebrating a key home run, and discuss whether Draymond Green is right when he says the New York Knicks winning the Eastern Conference isn’t too impressive. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rob and Kelvin tell us why the umpires were dead wrong to eject University of Georgia star Tre Phelps for celebrating a key home run, and explain why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was right when he called this season a failure for him personally. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the greatness of Victor Wembanyama, why you shouldn’t be surprised to see this young San Antonio Spurs squad in the NBA Finals, whether the New York Knicks should be favored to win the Larry O’Brien Trophy, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're celebrating the paperback release of These Summer Storms this week, and that means we're talking about the weather! We talk about rain and snow and wind and tempests and tornadoes and monsoons, and we talk about why we all like weather in books so much (hint, it's because it's dialed up to 11).Tell us all about your favorite weather in romance novels and find an endless list of books that are as wild and stormy as you like over at the Fated Mates Discord, accessible to our Patreon subscribers. By joining the Patreon, you meet other Fated Mates listeners and get an extra monthly episode from us. Support us and learn more at fatedmates.net/patreon.Our next read along is Seven Days in June by Tia Williams. Get it at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Apple Books, wherever you get your books, or with your monthly subscription to Kindle Unlimited.NotesWe are fans of Mayor Mamdani, texting Sarah about the weather. This lady didn't get the memo, but we hope she's okay. After this episode was recorded, the Knicks were headed to the MNBA finals, and the Mayor repealed bedtimes for all the kids in New York. Could we love him any more?Eric was camping, which Sarah and I imagine is like Ferngully, but it was real rainy.Half agony and half hope is from Persuasion, which just goes to show you that you can never read Jane Austen and still get the basics!Send Help is a movie with Rachel McAdams and it's basically light horror, maybe? Idk, Jen covered her eyes a lot, but it was super fun.It was a dark and stormy night is from Snoopy, and also an 1830 novel called Paul Clifford by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, who was an aristocrat! He was the first Baron Lytton! Paul Clifford is an example of a Newgate novel.Snowed-in is a subset of forced proximity, but the snowed-in is a symbol.You can watch People We Meet on Vacation on Netflix.Speaking of Crash Landing on You and weather.James Joyce was afraid of thunderstorms.Sophia Benoit will be with Sarah at Book Club Bar in Brooklyn on June 23rd, and with Jen at Women & Children First in Chicago on June 24th. Sarah will be with Mary Kay Andrews on Long Island on June 12th.SponsorsRachel Griffiths, author of Just for the Season, available for preorder in print, ebook, audiobook from Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, signed from the Ripped Bodice, or wherever you get your books.Lulu Morris, author of The Dating Pact, available for preorder in print, ebook, audiobook from Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo or wherever you get your books.W by Wattpad Books, publishers of Sabrina Blackburry's Half Wylde. Available in print and ebook from Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, or wherever you get your books.The RestFor even more info about this episode, and to explore everything Fated Mates has to offer, visit: https://fatedmates.net/episodes/2026/6/1/s0836-weather-is-genre-these-summer-storms-paperback If you wish you had six more days in a week of people talking about romance, may we suggest joining our Patreon? Aside from an additional episode every month you get access to our Discord, where other romance readers are talking about books they love (and many other things!) all the time. It's so fun! Learn more about the Patreon and go join those cool people who love romance as much as you do at patreon.com/fatedmates. Beyond your favorite podcast app, you can find us on Instagram, Threads, Blue Sky, Tumblr, and probably some other places, too, if you look hard enough. If you've never listened to our Stop Book Banning episode, there's no better time than now.
Ben Maller talks about the NBA Finals matchup between the Spurs and the Knicks and who is his pick to win it all, if there is anything to the idea that the Knicks have momentum heading into the Finals, what a Knicks win would do to the legend of James Dolan, Maller to the Third Degree, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs are headed to the NBA Finals, and Wemby's emotional reaction says everything about what this moment means.Juju Gotti and Trysta Krick break down the Spurs' incredible run, make their NBA Finals predictions, and debate who would win a potential Knicks vs Spurs showdown. Plus, Donovan Mitchell's comments about championships and "winning at life" spark a bigger conversation about legacy, happiness, and what really matters in the NBA.The crew also dives into Chet Holmgren's rough performance, SGA's response to the criticism, whether Wemby has officially separated himself from Chet, and the latest drama from the WNBA after another controversial flop goes viral. Topics: Victor Wembanyama leads Spurs to the NBA Finals Wemby's emotional postgame moment Knicks vs Spurs Finals debate Donovan Mitchell's championship comments Chet Holmgren struggles under pressure SGA defends Chet Wemby vs Chet: Is there still a debate? NBA Finals predictions Viral WNBA flop controversy Who are you taking in a Knicks vs Spurs Finals matchup? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
"You've been masturbating into a tin cup." We'll get to A.J. Brown and Myles Garrett in a minute, but Sam Morril is here to share in Dan's joy over his New York Knicks getting to the NBA Finals. He discusses how his joy is ruining his comedy, the happiness sweeping across New York, and Dan's late-night texts. Also, did Greg steal one of his catchphrases from Zaslow? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Ringer's Bill Simmons is joined by Max Kellerman to discuss the blockbuster Myles Garrett trade to the Rams (02:35) and the Patriots trade for A.J. Brown (16:05). Then, they preview the biggest storylines heading into a highly anticipated Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals (29:35). Finally, they discuss the greatest Knicks of all time (56:20), what's next for OKC (1:39:30), and much more! Host: Bill SimmonsGuest: Max KellermanProducers: Chia Hao Tat, Eduardo Ocampo, Tucker Tashjian, and Chris Wohlers Brought to you by PayPal. Learn more at paypal.com Bundle and SaveBook now on Expedia.com The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Cleveland Browns are funny. Myles Garrett has been traded to the Rams. Two months we were told it would never happen! (13:20) AJ Bown has been traded. Can you believe it? Was this a shocker? (20:20) What is going on with the Chicago Bears new stadium? Why haven't they picked a location? Why aren't shovels in the ground? Are they headed to Indiana? (29:00) Aspiration update! The co-founder was sentenced to 14 years in jail! (39:05) The NBA finals is almost here! Spurs vs Knicks. Have you seen this get-in prices? (45:30) Stephen A Smith was in the Financial Times. Is he going to run for President? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rory is back from Roots Picnic, and the crew deep dives into everything that transpired over the weekend. Hov takes shots at everyone who’s been speaking about him on a freestyle, addressing Drake, Nicki, and more. The internet goes crazy over a leaked sextape of 50 Cent’s baby’s mother, Daphne Joy, and Diddy, and all parties involved react. The guys address Tasha K in real time, and make their picks for the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://www.boostmobile.com/promo/25-foreverSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Verno and Jacoby are back to break down how a remarkably poised Spurs squad knocked off Oklahoma City in seven—then turn their full attention to the Finals. They dig into the tactical chess match of stopping Victor Wembanyama, why Josh Hart is the Knicks' X-factor, and whether Mitchell Robinson can be effective with a busted finger. Plus, the regular-season history between these two teams, MVP odds, and why New York City is already losing its mind before tip-off. (00:00) Welcome to The Mismatch! (2:14) Dissecting the WCF–What impressed you most about the Spurs-Thunder series? (4:24) Is the discourse toward Chet warranted? (17:24) Western Conference team building: How will teams deal with the Spurs and Wemby? (20:46) Confidence is contagious for the Spurs: Rookie Dylan Harper plays like a veteran (27:35) Knicks are underdogs even though they breezed through the ECF (30:33) What we learned from the Spurs-Knicks regular-season matchups (34:10) Keys to win for the Knicks: Josh Hart (45:12) Wemby and Brunson are the betting favorites for Finals MVP (47:48) What really happened to Mitchell Robinson and his broken pinkie? (53:53) Changing of the guard in the NBA: Spurs' youth over Knicks veterans (1:00:23) The Knicks are giving Gotham something to cheer about The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan.com to learn more about the resources and helplines. 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: Stefan Anderson and Jeff Shearin Social: Keith Fujimoto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 306 ADD IT ACROSS!! Big shout out to the area of Saskatchewan, Canada. On the 306th episode of the MalloryBros podcast the Bros are back talking about Jay Z's MONSTROUS freestyle at the Roots picnic whereas the Bros thought, he got on stage with a message to send. Fresh off a huge Iceman weekend with a LOT of smut on his name, Jay Z hit the stage and threw HEAVY shots at Drake, Nicki Minaj, Kanye West, Tory Lanes and more in what's one of the most spirited heated Jay freestyles we've ever seen. Terrell is a Bar-TECHNICIAN and breaks down the freestyle line by line explaining exactly what Jay means going over all the disses. They speak about the state of the culture after before Terrell brings up a viral incident involving a young boy asking a random family for food. The Bros go through a lot of sports talk this podcast talking about Spurs and Knicks going to the Finals, NFL Trade Frenzy and even some WNBA talk from Terrance later. The podcast ends with two great “course of action” type questions with one being from a listener that starts a great debate between the Bros. Follow Us on Twitter @MalloryBros9 for all updates! JOIN THE REALEST 9 on Patreon for More MalloryBros. Content! www.patreon.com/mallorybros
The Cleveland Browns are funny. Myles Garrett has been traded to the Rams. Two months we were told it would never happen! (13:20) AJ Bown has been traded. Can you believe it? Was this a shocker? (20:20) What is going on with the Chicago Bears new stadium? Why haven't they picked a location? Why aren't shovels in the ground? Are they headed to Indiana? (29:00) Aspiration update! The co-founder was sentenced to 14 years in jail! (39:05) The NBA finals is almost here! Spurs vs Knicks. Have you seen this get-in prices? (45:30) Stephen A Smith was in the Financial Times. Is he going to run for President? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Drew Dinsick joins the show to break down the betting impact of the Myles Garrett trade to the Los Angeles Rams. Plus, Drew shares his thoughts on how he's looking to bet Knicks vs. Spurs.
What would you give up to see the Knicks win the championship? Why are the Knicks staying quiet on Mitchell Robinson's injury? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Does the MLB and MLBPA need to stop negotiating in public? How bad do fans want to see the Knicks win? Former MLB outfielder, Chris Dickerson joins to raise awareness for ALS research. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pablo visits the mayor of New York in his backyard, on the eve of the NBA Finals — and the cusp of heartbreak for his Arsenal F.C. — to discuss Knicks joy, soccer pain, hair loss, Donald Trump, Charles Oakley, Victor Wembanyama's Eid fit and, yes, flopping. Plus: Fellow Arsenal die-hard Adam Friedland checks in, on the state of socialism... and optimism.• Take the PTFO audience survey!• Subscribe to The Adam Friedland ShowPreviously on PTFO:• Lina Khan (and Zohran Mamdani) on Why Billionaires Never Learn — and the Apolitical Absurdity of $6,000 World Cup Tickets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
(0:00) Patriots trade for A.J. Brown, Will Jalen Hurts take a step forward or back? (24:58) Spurs vs. Knicks Finals picks, Who will be the X-Factor? (40:33) Who is the Rams' biggest threat in the NFC? (47:07) Club Superstar 5.0 (01:05:52) Will Drake Maye be even better next year with A.J. Brown? (01:18:42) Can the Knicks stop Wemby? (01:24:53) Top 10 Tuesday, Will Myles Garrett be better with the Rams? (01:47:05) How will A.J. Brown fit with the Patriots? (01:57:49) Jalen Brunson vs. Wemby, Who will have the bigger impact? (02:06:50) Spurs deserve to be favorites? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Knicks in Six! Spurs in Seven! Grizzlies in... FOUR?! There's no telling what is going to happen once the ball is tipped, but that doesn't mean we can't have fun talking about it. With Billy Scafuri!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rob and Kelvin explain why the Cleveland Browns’ decision to trade away superstar pass rusher Myles Garrett is a clear sign that they are all-in on the March for Arch sweepstakes. Plus, MSG Network host Alex Monaco swings by to discuss his 100 wing bet win over Rob, what makes these New York Knicks so special, how much of the Knicks’ win streak is about them being good and their opposition being bad, who has the upper-hand in the upcoming NBA Finals, and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to another episode of Mind the Game. The Finals are rolling on and we will be back soon to cover all things Spurs vs. Knicks, but first LeBron James and Steve Nash wanted to take some time to answer some fan questions about self doubt, holding teammates accountable and much more. They also talking Cooper Flagg, give flowers to the great Chris Paul and the unbelievable career he's had and finally, LeBron breaks down a classic play from his days with the Cleveland Cavaliers.Thanks for watching Mind the Game and please subscribe to the channel or wherever you get your podcasts!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. Nick Wright reacts to Game 7 between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs. How should OKC react to the loss and what does it means for Victor Wembanyama to lead his team to the NBA Finals? Next, Nick gives his predictions the Spurs' matchup with Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks... will NY finally break their championship drought? Later, Nick reacts to the Cleveland Browns trading Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams as well as the Philadelphia Eagles sending AJ Brown to the New England Patriots. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The hosts of WFAN - Boomer & Gio, Evan & Tiki, and Carton and McMonigle - react to the Spurs advancing to the NBA Finals, where they'll take on the New York Knickerbockers. It's a rematch of 1999, the last time the Knicks appeared in the championship round. How are you feeling about the Knicks' chances heading into Wednesday's series-opener?
Evan Roberts, Tiki Barber and Shaun Morash debate the most memorable return homes in New York sports history, sparked by Odell Beckham Jr. rejoining the Giants. From Andy Pettitte's Yankees comeback to Mark Messier's Rangers return and Roger Clemens' dramatic Bronx reappearance, the conversation turns into a spirited ranking of which reunions actually mattered.
Mitchell Robinson's hand injury has become one of the biggest mysteries surrounding the Knicks, and Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dig into why no one really knows how much it could matter until he gets on the court. What might be a complete non story could also become one of the defining New York sports storylines of the year if Robinson is limited or unable to play. The conversation also turns into a classic New York sports debate, with callers weighing in on Robinson's injury, the Knicks' title chase, and what a championship would mean for Nets fans still haunted by the Mikal Bridges trade. Evan also revisits the pain of watching a rival celebrate, while the crew debates legendary athletes who quietly finished their careers in New York.
Evan and Tiki analyze the mysterious hand injury to Mitchell Robinson and its potential impact on the Knicks' championship run. They play a game to see which station hosts are already planning a victory parade and discuss Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s guarantee of a Yankees World Series title. 01:50 - Mitchell Robinson's Injury 07:10 - Sean's Towel Incident 10:58 - Injury Offensive Impact 15:00 - Nets Fan Perspective 19:44 - Legend's Quiet Finishes 22:53 - Sports Update 26:30 - Parade Planning Game 33:30 - Baseball Season Outlook 38:40 - Jazz Chisholm's Guarantee 46:54 - Parade Logistics Debate
The Knicks are taking over New York, and Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber capture the madness surrounding a Finals run that has fans rearranging schedules, packing Madison Square Garden for watch parties, and debating whether real life should move around Game 1. The conversation also digs into why Knicks experience, chemistry, and playoff scars could matter against Victor Wembanyama and a young Spurs team. In this Cinco de Luncho fueled episode, Evan, Tiki, and Shaun Morash revisit their Quarterback Bingo predictions, debate the most memorable return homes in New York sports history, and spin off into a list of all time greats who finished their careers in New York. They also break down how the Knicks might defend Wembanyama, why Josh Hart's shooting could become a major swing factor, and whether New York's veteran continuity gives them the edge.
Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber ride the wave of Knicks Finals excitement, starting with the messy and expensive scramble for tickets at Madison Square Garden and in San Antonio. With official sales unclear, resale questions growing, and fans weighing flights, hotels, and geo blocking, the road to seeing the Knicks chase a championship is already its own drama. The hour also digs into how reaching the Finals changes the Mikal Bridges trade debate, what a Knicks title would mean for Nets fans, and whether Jalen Brunson can fully claim the King of New York crown. Plus, Evan and Tiki hit on Drake Maye's future after New England's big AJ Brown move, the strangely quiet Jets, Giants kicking news, and a Knicks heavy edition of Posted and Toasted.
Do the giants moves show Malik Nabers may not be back until much later in the season? Plus we are a day ahead of Game 1.
Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dig into what the Knicks reaching the NBA Finals means for the Mikal Bridges trade debate. Evan admits the deal has officially been worth it for the Knicks, even as it creates a brutal reality for Nets fans if Bridges helps deliver a championship. The segment also revisits the birth of “Knicks in 26,” with Tommy Lugauer's bold prediction looking shockingly accurate one year later. Plus, Evan and Tiki debate Drake Maye's long term ceiling after New England's AJ Brown move and react to a surprising Giants kicking decision.
Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber close the hour with Knicks fever running through every conversation, from old dark ages tweets to the surreal reality of the team now playing for a championship. Posted and Toasted brings back painful memories of Kevin Knox, Phil Jackson, Leon Rose, and the long road that makes this Finals run feel even more unbelievable. The segment also digs deeper into Spurs ticket restrictions, with callers explaining how New York area fans are being blocked and how some are finding ways around it. Evan and Tiki then turn to the King of New York debate, weighing how a Knicks championship would impact Jalen Brunson's place next to Aaron Judge while also discussing Juan Soto's Knicks connection and what a Finals MVP would mean for Brunson or Karl Anthony Towns.
Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dive into the citywide buzz surrounding the Knicks as New York prepares for Game 1 of the NBA Finals, from packed Madison Square Garden watch party demand to everyday plans getting reshaped around basketball. The guys revisit their Quarterback Bingo predictions now that the NFL quarterback carousel has settled, crown a winner, and debate how much playoff experience could matter for the Knicks. Plus, a caller's outrageous funeral dilemma captures just how far Knicks mania has taken over the city.
What if we're wrong about everything in the NBA Finals? We preview Spurs-Knicks from every angle, then we draft the playoff guys we trust most in a Game 7, and finish with fake trades that would absolutely break NBA Twitter. Dan Favale of Bleacher Report and the Hardwood Knocks podcast joins Wes Goldberg on RealGM Radio for a big-picture NBA Finals preview and offseason chaos episode. First, Wes and Dan ask: what if we're wrong about Spurs-Knicks? Are we underrating San Antonio's readiness with Victor Wembanyama already leading a Finals team? Are we still not taking the Knicks seriously enough after their run through the East? And what is the one Finals storyline nobody is talking about? Then, Wes and Dan draft the top playoff guys they would trust most in a Game 7 right now. This isn't an MVP ranking or a best-player list — it's about trust when the stakes are highest. Where do Wemby, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, LeBron James, Steph Curry and others land? Finally, they close with fake trades that would break NBA Twitter. RealGM Radio is your top spot for the best weekly NBA coverage. Subscribe to get RealM Radio with Wes Goldberg, the Double Dribble and Good Take every week. Monday: Double Dribble with Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil Tuesday: RealGM Radio with Wes Goldberg Wednesday: Double Dribble with Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil Thursday: Good Take with Wes Goldberg and Mike Shearer Subscribe to watch more RealGM Radio videos: youtube.com/@realgmradio FOLLOW REALGM ON SOCIAL RealGM on X/Twitter https://x.com/RealGM RealGM on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/realgmnba/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.