Podcast appearances and mentions of Kyrie Irving

Shannon Sharpe, Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson, and Joe "King Iso" Johnson bring you the Best of NBA on Nightcap! The crew celebrates the New York Knicks ending 53 years of heartbreak to claim the NBA Championship, reacts to James Harden getting arrested in Houston at 3am, and breaks down the footage of Kyrie Irving looking locked in and ready to reclaim his throne as the best point guard in the game. Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - James Harden arrested18:35 - Knicks win NBA Championship50:12 - Kyrie back to 100%?!1:02:33 - LeBron on the GOAT debate (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin discuss the Cleveland Guardians' recent offensive struggles following injuries to key players like José Ramírez and Angel Martínez. The conversation shifts to the reliability of the bullpen and Hunter Gaddis' performance in high-leverage situations. Finally, they reflect on the 2016 Cavaliers' championship team reunion and Kyrie Irving's complex relationship with his former teammates. 01:00 - Guardians Offensive Injury Woes 06:38 - Concerns Over Bullpen Leaks 09:58 - Cavs Championship Team Reunion 14:45 - Caller Joe's Guardians Analysis

Stick to the plan - the discipline, patience, and unshakeable commitment to stay locked in when progress is slow, doubt is loud, and everything around you says to quit.Everyone has a plan until life gets hard. The ones who win are not the most talented or the most motivated - they are the ones who showed up anyway and refused to abandon what they started.Featuring words of wisdom from David Goggins, Jocko Willink, Alex Hormozi, Joe Rogan, Jordan Peterson, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, Chris Williamson, Steve Harvey, Steven Bartlett, Jim Rohn, Matthew McConaughey, Conor McGregor, Michael Phelps, Bruce Lee, Kevin Hart, Kyrie Irving, Lewis Hamilton, Simon Sinek, Denzel Washington, Jay Shetty, Ed Mylett, Gary Vee, Mel Robbins, Inky Johnson, Bedros Keuilian and many more.Instagram - @daily_motivationsorgFacebook- @daily_motivationsorg

In this cut from episodes 348 and 349, El Uno and TraB the Wonder dive straight into the NBA Finals, analyzing the matchup between the Mavericks and the Celtics. The hosts debate team leadership, questioning if Jayson Tatum is truly equipped to be the face of the franchise, while arguing that Jaylen Brown consistently proves himself as the most reliable force on the court. The conversation then tackles the real-world complexities of navigating the healthcare system as a minority, emphasizing the frustration of doctors relying on statistics over simply believing a patient's lived experience and pain. Finally, the duo shifts back to the hardwood to discuss Kyrie Irving's role alongside Luka Dončić and debate whether Steph Curry and Klay Thompson truly are the most talented backcourt in NBA history.00:03:10 - Jaylen Brown vs. Corporate Politics: Discussing Brown's Eastern Conference Finals MVP win and his highly intelligent focus on solving inner-city wealth gaps. 00:04:40 - The Media's Negative Machine: How the media landscape thrives on outrage and negative news to drive clicks and engagement. 00:08:42 - Medical Bias & Frustration: A raw discussion on racism in the healthcare system and the exhausting fight to simply have doctors believe your pain. 00:12:17 - Is Kyrie Discombobulated?: Analyzing Kyrie Irving's struggles to take charge and be the "Batman" when Luka gives him the space to cook. 00:14:21 - The Ultimate Backcourt Debate: A heated argument over "skill" sliders, comparing Kyrie's handles against the legendary shooting of Steph Curry and Klay Thompson. 00:16:38 - The Kristaps Porzingis Problem: Discussing Porzingis as the original unicorn big man and why the Mavericks' defense looks completely lost trying to guard him. 00:18:46 - Shell-Shocked in Game 1: Dissecting Dallas's poor shot selection, long rebounds, and inability to match Boston's defensive intensity out the gate. 00:21:29 - Tatum's Inconsistency: Contrasting Jayson Tatum's boom-or-bust shooting nights with Jaylen Brown's unshakeable reliability. 00:24:48 - The Face of the League: Unpacking the politics of NBA marketing and why a highly articulate player like Jaylen Brown gets sidelined in favor of an easily marketable star.

On this episode, we put Jalen Brunson under the microscope and ask a simple question: at their absolute best, who would you rather have? Brunson goes head-to-head with Tyrese Haliburton, Jimmy Butler, Kyrie Irving, Damian Lillard, Russell Westbrook, James Harden, Jayson Tatum, Luka Doncic, and Chris Paul as we debate where the Knicks superstar truly belongs among the elite. Plus, we break down the eight MLB contenders that should be pushing all their chips in for Tarik Skubal, and examine which teams make the most sense as trade partners. We also go through every major National League and American League contender with a Why They Win, Why They Lose outlook heading into the stretch run, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses that could define October. Finally, we shift to the NFL and rank our top 10 offenses and top 10 defenses entering the season, including some surprise risers and a few powerhouse teams that could dominate on both sides of the ball. From Brunson's place among NBA stars to MLB playoff races and NFL rankings, this episode covers it all. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick Friedell joins GBAG Nation to break down the Spurs' collapse against the Knicks and analyze the current state of the NBA Finals. He compares Victor Wembanyama's impact to Shaquille O'Neal while addressing the late-game struggles of De'Aaron Fox. Finally, they explore potential offseason moves for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kyrie Irving. 01:00 - NBA Finals Analysis 04:07 - Wembanyama Versus Shaq 05:43 - De'Aaron Fox Struggles 10:42 - Spurs Coaching Discussion 14:21 - Giannis And Kyrie Rumors

Shannon Sharpe, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson and Iso Joe Johnson react to Kyrie Irving looking back in form, Sparks beat the Storm, Brittany Sykes goes off for Toronto Tempo, Patrick Mahomes lands new contract, Deshaun Watson doesn’t feel the love, AJ Brown’s last message and more! Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 0:00 - Kyrie Irving went crazy at the Top 100 Camp7:10 - Sparks beat Storm10:50 - Tempo beat Suns12:15 - Chiefs add 2 more years to Patrick Mahomes’ contract 22:35 - Deshaun Watson on Browns fans not supporting him 26:40 - A.J. Brown’s parting autograph at Eagles’ facility34:00 - De’Aaron Fox asked about his decision to shoot instead of running the clock38:15 - Q & Ayyy (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bleav Host Robert Land asks Rockets Analyst Eric aka @DaDakota if the Rocket should look at Tyler Herro or Kyrie Irving, what we've learned from the Knicks & how the new uniforms look. Plus, Eric ranks 1-5 his most crucial of the Core Young 5. Today's Show is Presented by FanDuel! (00:33) Eric's Rockets backstory & Favorite all-time Rockets (2:30) Knicks: Rockets Template for Success? (6:40) Mike Brown Shows Udoka what to do, Sheppard handling Spurs/OKC! (11:40) Would Jose Alvarado have helped? (13:00) Morey did Knicks Gameplan? (13:28) New Lottery Picks Bad News? (16:34) Who's in Charge? (18:30) Rockets better with Dillon? (21:38) Should Rockets trade for Anthony Davis? (24:06) Best Idea: 3 way trade? (25:50) Should Rockets get Tyler Herro? (28:15) Did Rockets give up on Cam Whitmore too early? (32:23) Should Rockets get Kyrie? (33:02) Ranking Core 5: Championship Caliber Player? (37:51) Sengun's Most Overrated Skill? (42:55) Gripes about New Uniforms? (44:18) NBA Dumb Rule? Subscribe ️ Youtube, Spotify, Apple & iHeart X ️ https://x.com/HSTPodcast Facebook ️ https://www.facebook.com/HoustonSportsTalkPod Classic Houston Memories & History Playlist ️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP6kjM8cv81ruXBBvH-vfCxXPO0npG_OS Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Gabe and Chris examine 6 potential attainable backcourt partners for Anthony Edwards. Could Austin Reaves be the scorer the Wolves are looking for? Could Kyrie Irving be perfect #2? Could Josh Giddey make some sense? Gabe and Chris evaluate the pros and cons of each guard and rank them in terms of best fit. Plugs: Us on X: https://x.com/RWTWOLVESPC Us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RunningWithTheWolvesPC   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tim Cato joins GBAG Nation to discuss reports from Jake Fischer regarding Kyrie Irving's potential departure from the Mavericks. They also examine the NBA Finals matchup between the Knicks and Spurs, the ongoing search for a new head coach, and debates surrounding a new arena location. The conversation ends with an evaluation of Jalen Brunson's growth and the Oklahoma City Thunder's roster. 01:00 - Tim Cato Joins Nation 02:44 - Kyrie Irving Trade Rumors 07:04 - Mavericks Coaching Search Update 10:40 - New Dallas Arena Discussion 14:10 - Thunder Roster And Brunson

Join us for an exciting episode of Showtime with Coop, where the Michael Cooper dives deep into the fun "Start, Bench, Cut" debate featuring some of the NBA's biggest stars! In this episode, they analyze the careers of Kyrie Irving, Luka Dončić, and Damian Lillard, sparking a lively discussion about their unique strengths and weaknesses. The conversation continues with Jayson Tatum, James Worthy, and Scottie Pippen, as the hosts clash over who deserves the top spot based on their all-around game and defensive skills. Finally, they tackle the intriguing comparison of Norm Nixon, Maurice Cheeks, and World B. Free, showcasing their playmaking and scoring abilities. Tune in for a fun-filled episode packed with basketball insights and playful banter! Showtime with Coop is Powered by:

Sean and RJ analyze the Rangers' sweep of the Royals and the strange environmental tinkering occurring at Globe Life Field. They debate Kyrie Irving's concerning injury recovery timeline and reflect on the madness surrounding the Nolan Ryan jersey giveaway. The conversation also covers Jaxson Dart's political introduction and a recap of recent weekend outings, including a Jerry Seinfeld performance. 01:57 - Ballpark Environmental Tinkering 07:13 - Joc Pederson Leadoff Success 11:17 - Nolan Ryan Jersey Giveaway 16:10 - Spurs And Knicks NBA Finals 19:47 - Kyrie Irving Rehab Concerns 32:28 - Jaxson Dart Trump Controversy 39:00 - Best And Worst Weekend Recap

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses what went wrong for the San Antonio Spurs in their Game 5 loss to Oklahoma City, how Jared McCain has sparked the Thunder while MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has mostly struggled, why the officiating is still such a big talking point any time we watch OKC, whether Jalen Brunson or Patrick Ewing is the greatest player in New York Knicks franchise history, and why Jaylen Brown appears to be following in the footsteps of guys like Kobe Bryant and Kyrie Irving. #FSR Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Colorado Avalanche getting swept and the Spurs being on the verge of bowing out of the NBA playoffs. What does that tell us about the Wild and Wolves? 10:00: La Velle E. Neal III joins Rand for the Daily Delivery debate. In focus: Should the Wolves pursue Kyrie Irving? Are the Twins better than we thought? And how will the Loons manage a two-month break? 33:00: The Twins are still a playoff team.

The New York Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals, and their run raises a fascinating team-building question: how did they build a championship contender without relying on homegrown lottery picks? Wes Goldberg is joined by Gavin Schall of Locked On Knicks to break down how New York built its Finals team around Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges. Unlike past Knicks regimes that chased shortcuts with moves like Eddy Curry, Joakim Noah, Andrea Bargnani and Steve Francis, this version of the Knicks showed patience, adjusted the roster over time and built a real championship formula. Then, John Wilmes of RealGM joins to talk about the biggest NBA offseason questions. What should the Cleveland Cavaliers do after falling short? Where could Giannis Antetokounmpo or Kawhi Leonard land if they hit the trade market? What happens with Ja Morant? And which surprise stars — including Devin Booker, Joel Embiid, Kyrie Irving, Alperen Sengun and Zion Williamson — could become trade candidates? Subscribe to RealGM Radio for NBA Finals analysis, offseason rumors, trade talk and smart basketball conversations. 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.

Klay Thompson, 4x NBA Champion, Splash Brother, and son of Lakers great Mychal Thompson, joins Michael “Coop” Cooper on Showtime w/ Coop. Klay reflects on growing up around the Lakers, Kobe's influence, the Warriors' first championship, the rise of the Splash Brothers, practice battles, playing with Kyrie Irving, and adjusting to his new chapter with the Dallas Mavericks. Plus — his Top-5 shooters now and all-time, BIG3 League thoughts, and why fishing is his ultimate escape. Showtime w/ Coop on CLNS Media is Powered by:

Mavericks reporter for The Athletic Christian Clark discusses Victor Wembanyama's dominance and why the Spurs star has already become the best player in the world. They also explore the Mavericks' roster outlook regarding Kyrie Irving and evaluate several high-profile coaching candidates for open NBA positions.

Internet Explodes After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Gets Accused of Flopping in Game 4 vs the San Antonio Spurs, Reports Say LeBron James Relationship With the Los Angeles Lakers Changed After the Russell Westbrook Trade, the Lakers Want Kyrie Irving, and LeBron Fans Melt Down Over All-NBA Snub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Palace of Pistons podcast, Aaron Johnson and Jasper Apollonia break down the Detroit Pistons' disappointing Game 7 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers and discuss what ultimately went wrong in the series. The guys dive into Trajan Langdon's end-of-season press conference, including his comments on Jalen Duren's future, the possibility of major offseason roster moves, and Detroit's long-term vision moving forward. They also explore some blockbuster names they'd love to see the Pistons pursue this summer, including Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant, while debating how aggressive Detroit should be in accelerating its rebuild. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nouveau président des Mavericks, Masai Ujiri a limogé cette semaine Jason Kidd. La fin d'une époque à Dallas, alors que Kyrie Irving pourrait être le prochain à quitter le Texas...Jacques Monclar, Rémi Reverchon, Mary Patrux, Xavier Vaution, Fred Weis et Chris Singleton décryptent l'actualité de la NBA dans le Podcast NBA Extra, présenté par Nicolas Sarnak et Baptiste Denis.En complément de l'émission lancée en 2012, beIN SPORTS a créé, avec ce podcast, un nouveau format pour revenir en profondeur sur la ligue nord-américaine de basketball. Chaque semaine, les membres de l'émission débattent autour de trois thèmes majeurs, qui font l'actualité de la NBA.Un podcast à retrouver aussi sur Youtube : https://tinyurl.com/y4sabkns Hébergé par Audion. Visitez https://www.audion.fm/fr/privacy-policy pour plus d'informations.

May 21st, 2026 Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X Listen to past episodes on The Ticket’s Website And follow The Ticket Top 10 on Apple, Spotify or Amazon MusicSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trade possibilities for Kyrie Irving full 791 Fri, 22 May 2026 14:07:20 +0000 rcjnamNpNVS2v1HUDgvwPMFCmP3Gl4V5 nba,dallas mavericks,sports Shan and RJ nba,dallas mavericks,sports Trade possibilities for Kyrie Irving DFW sports fans, this one's for you. The Shan & RJ show brings the heat with honest takes, sharp insight, and plenty of laughs covering the Cowboys, Mavericks, Rangers, Stars, and everything Texas sports. Hosted by longtime local favorites Shan Shariff and RJ Choppy, along with insider Bobby Belt, the show blends deep knowledge with real fan vibes — plus regular guests like Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, Head Coach Brian Schottenheimer and former players who keep the conversation fresh and real. New episodes drop Monday-Friday, or you can listen to Shan & RJ live on 105.3 The Fan, weekdays from 6–10 a.m. CT. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%

The crew discusses MLB analyst Jim Bowden's latest evaluation of aging stars, specifically focusing on the struggles of Corey Seager. They also touch on the Los Angeles Angels potentially reverting to the Anaheim name and evaluate NBA trade scenarios involving Kyrie Irving and various teams including Minnesota and Houston. Below the Belt.

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The reporter who broke the Kyrie Irving rumor with Minnesota Scoop B joins our show to give us the info. Plus we ask Giannis questions, Ja Morant and more on today's show. You can find Scoop B on Twitter or X @ScoopB and Instagram at scoopb.More Episodes Weekly on all of your listening platforms.FIND OUR SOCIALS BELOW:Instagram: the_daily_wolvesTik Tok: thedailywolvesX: TheDailyWolvesThreads: the_daily_wolvesYoutube: The_Daily_WolvesADVERTISE WITH US: contact wolvesbig3@gmail.com

Minnesota Timberwolves are targeting Kyrie Irving? Does Irving fit what the Timberwolves need; Also, are the Timberwolves sniffing around Jason Kidd who was fired by the Dallas Mavericks; Plus other Timberwolves nuggets on a RECKLESS episode of Flagrant Howls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Timberwolves are targeting Kyrie Irving? Does Irving fit what the Timberwolves need; Also, are the Timberwolves sniffing around Jason Kidd who was fired by the Dallas Mavericks; Plus other Timberwolves nuggets on a RECKLESS episode of Flagrant Howls. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Andy and Randy discuss the possibility of the Atlanta Hawks acquiring Kyrie Irving to provide veteran playmaking alongside Jalen Johnson. They examine the Mavericks' future around Cooper Flagg and recap a historic fourth-quarter collapse by the Cavaliers against the Knicks. The conversation also covers Victor Wembanyama's dominance over Chet Holmgren and Stephon Castle's rookie performance. 01:00 - Athens Arena Football Name 02:17 - Kyrie and Ant-Man Pairing 03:52 - Kyrie Irving to Atlanta 05:47 - Wembanyama Dominates Chet Holmgren 09:13 - Cavaliers Historic Late Collapse

Andy and Randy break down the news regarding Rashee Rice receiving a 30-day jail sentence due to a probation violation. They also discuss potential roster moves for the Atlanta Hawks involving Kyrie Irving and recap the dramatic playoff finishes in the NBA. 01:53 - Georgia Wildlife Discussion 06:11 - NFL Coaching Dynamics 10:12 - Rashee Rice Legal Issues 16:29 - Kyrie Irving Trade Talk 20:01 - NBA Playoff Analysis 28:23 - Inside The NBA Scoop 31:50 - Back Page Sports Highlights 38:08 - AJ Brown Wedding Discussion

Breaking news hits Gbag Nation as the Dallas Mavericks announce they are parting ways with head coach Jason Kidd. They analyze the impact of Masai Ujiri's leadership, potential trade scenarios for Kyrie Irving, and the search for a new coaching direction. 01:00 - Show Intro And Banter 02:22 - Jason Kidd Leaves Mavericks 06:13 - Mavericks Front Office Shifts 13:37 - Kyrie Irving Trade Talk 16:24 - Potential Head Coach Candidates

Kevin Gray analyzes Masai Ujiri's clean-slate approach in Dallas and the hypothetical fit between Kyrie Irving and Cooper Flagg. They also discuss potential coaching hires like Sean Sweeney and evaluate top NBA draft prospects including Brayden Burries and Keaton Wagler.

In Wednesday's edition of Quick Hits, Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin start off with Aaron Rodgers discussing his move to the Pittsburgh Steelers and confirms his intention to retire after the upcoming season. The conversation transitions to NBA coaching shifts and rumors surrounding Kyrie Irving before concluding with Terry Francona's humorous take on the necessity of protective cups in baseball. 01:08 - Aaron Rodgers Retirement 03:15 - NBA Coaching Changes 09:38 - Terry Francona Stories

The Mavericks have Kyrie Irving coming back from injury and a ridiculous young stud named Cooper Flagg? Are they bad enough to be a sit risk? Will lotto ball changes make this all a moot point? And what of the Magic? Can Franz Wagner regain his health? How does that impact the touches for everyone else? The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Google Sheet with Ranks, Weekly Streaming Schedule Charts & Injury Replacement Adds FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, we are joined by Jimmy Crowther of @AllThingsMavs and Mason Schwaber of @MFFLNation to react to the breaking news that the Dallas Mavericks are parting ways with Jason Kidd. Here's what we cover:

A deep dive into top NBA prospects highlights how Kingston Flemings, Keaton Wagler, and Meleek Brown might fit into the Dallas Mavericks' future roster. They discuss the potential impact on Kyrie Irving's tenure and compare these young talents to established stars like Derrick Rose and Tyrese Maxey.

This episode covers the biggest debates across the NFL, NBA, and MLB. We start with the NFL by ranking the most improved defenses and offenses after the offseason. Teams discussed include the Rams, Bengals, Panthers, Ravens, Titans, Jets, Saints, Raiders, Texans, Chiefs, and more as we debate which franchises made the biggest leap heading into the season. Then we shift to the NBA for “Way or No Way: Trade Edition,” breaking down whether some of the league's biggest stars could realistically be moved. We discuss Jaylen Brown, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Trae Young, Donovan Mitchell, Anthony Davis, Ja Morant, Kevin Durant, Zion Williamson, Devin Booker, Kyrie Irving, and others. In MLB, we debate whether there's any player you would rather build your franchise around than Elly De La Cruz, comparing him to names like Bobby Witt Jr., James Wood, Roman Anthony, Fernando Tatis Jr., Vlad Guerrero Jr., and more. We also close with a Sports Scantron segment asking which team has the best chance to beat the Dodgers this season: Cubs, Padres, Yankees, Braves, or Pirates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The guys explore potential blockbuster trades for the Dallas Mavericks, discussing whether packaging Kyrie Irving and the number eight overall pick could land a star like Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jaylen Brown. They also react to rumors surrounding Mike Vrabel and Diana Russini, as well as the decision for the Kentucky Derby winner to skip the Preakness Stakes. Additionally, they discuss the NFL's new labor agreement with officials and share personal stories regarding awkward school singing assignments.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why he still believes Austin Reaves can be a high-end second option long-term alongside Luka Doncic a la Kyrie Irving even after AR’s miserable performance in Game 1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, how the Cleveland Cavilers can bounce back after dropping Game 1 of their series to the Detroit Pistons, how Austin Rivers ‘won’ the online beef with Draymond Green on Tuesday, and why the Arizona Cardinals would be making a huge mistake if they try to make a run at Aaron Rodgers this offseason. #FSR Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Epstein just handed parents a whole new way to think about creativity, childhood, and the everyday limits we usually try to escape. In this fascinating episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich talks with the bestselling author of Range and Inside the Box about why complete freedom often leads to conformity, how constraints can make us more inventive, and why kids may actually become more creative when they have fewer options, less input, and more time outside. From Pixar to Dr. Seuss, Kyrie Irving, Keith Jarrett, childhood chores, multitasking, and the hidden cost of too much autonomy, David makes a powerful case that the boundaries in our lives are not always holding us back. Often, they are the very things that help us grow. Find David's work and books at davidepstein.com, including Range and Inside the Box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin and Cory analyze the Dallas Mavericks' decision to hire Masai Ujiri as the new head of basketball operations and what his proven track record means for the franchise. The conversation covers Ujiri's ability to find draft gems, his potential impact on the upcoming draft selection and the fit with Cooper Flagg, and how his leadership style differs from previous management. The discussion also examines the current roster's future, including Kyrie Irving's role in a potential rebuild.

Chris Mannix joins Shan and Bobby to analyze the hiring of Masai Ujiri as the new head of basketball operations for the Dallas Mavericks. They also discuss potential roster moves involving Kyrie Irving and the future of Jason Kidd before Bobby Belt provides updates on Dante Fowler and the Cowboys' tight end room. 02:20 - Masai Ujiri Mavericks Hiring 08:45 - Kyrie Irving Roster Decisions 12:30 - Jason Kidd Job Security 20:45 - Zach Wolchuk Social Media 25:05 - Prego Pasta Surveillance Device 29:08 - Sean's Bernedoodle Search 35:00 - Dante Fowler Roster News 44:00 - Michael Trigg Roster Outlook

Chris Mannix joins the program to analyze the Dallas Mavericks' high-profile hire of Masai Ujiri as the new head of basketball operations. They discuss how Ujiri's pedigree and bold decision-making will reshape the franchise, including potential roster moves involving Kyrie Irving and the development of Cooper Flagg. 01:30 - Masai Ujiri Joins Mavericks 05:08 - Ujiri's Management Style 08:15 - Kyrie Irving Trade Speculation 12:41 - Jason Kidd Future Outlook 16:44 - Rookie Year Award Voting

If you've ever felt paralyzed by the options in your life, you're not alone. Today, Forrest is joined by best-selling author David Epstein to discuss how constraints can lead to greater creativity, generativity, and, paradoxically, freedom. They trace how intentional constraints have led to some of the most influential contributions to the world, including Mendeleev's periodic table, Viriginia Woolf's groundbreaking novels, and Kyrie Irving's (potential) hall of fame career. Throughout, they focus on how we can go from seeing constraints as an obstacle to appreciating them as an asset, and then apply this principle to building more meaningful and satisfying lives.  About our guest: David Epstein is a renowned science journalist and the best selling author of The Sports Gene and Range. His new book, Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better, comes out May 5th. Key Topics:  0:00: Why focus on constraints? 5:21: Why constraints are good for us 13:50: Time and attention as (productive) bottlenecks 17:10: Why ‘flashes of genius' are often exaggerated 25:02: What Virginia Woolf teaches us about constraints and creativity 29:35: How unlimited freedom undermines the scientific process 38:29 Constraints make for better sports training 40:23: Applying constraints to our work and relationships 46:02: Satisficers vs maximizers, and how to become a satisficer 48:50: Expanding our notion of constraints 55:14: Death and impermanence; the ultimate constraints 57:45: Will constraints help the Celtics win the NBA Championship? 1:05:49: Recap Support the Podcast: We're on Patreon! If you'd like to support the podcast, follow this link. Sponsors Go to Zocdoc.com/BEING to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#1 Sports Analyst Stephen A Smith joins the boys to discuss REPLACING Paul Heyman in WWE, why Michael Jordan WIPES THE FLOOR Vs LeBron James in the GOAT debate

They analyze reports regarding Donovan Mitchell's future with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the potential for a trade if he does not sign an extension. The conversation explores Mitchell's fit in Cleveland, a comparison of his skills to Kyrie Irving, and the immense pressure on the roster to succeed in the upcoming playoffs. 01:25 - Traffic Report 02:38 - Politics and Folding Chairs 03:34 - Donovan Mitchell Future 06:23 - Mitchell vs. Kyrie Debate 08:28 - Cavs Offseason Outlook

Carl and Mike evaluate the Atlanta Hawks' roster needs, specifically discussing the potential of adding a veteran point guard like Kyrie Irving. They also highlight the recent coaching hire of Jarvis Hayes at Georgia and the historic sellout streak for Georgia Tech baseball. 01:34 - Georgia Local Sports Updates 05:19 - NBA Playoff Odds Analysis 10:34 - Atlanta Hawks Roster Needs

The last in our position-ranking series, point guards are down beyond the elite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. As style of play has changed, teams are increasingly relying on bigger players to create offense. Where does that leave small point guards? Many big names — including Stephen Curry, Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Haliburton, Darius Garland, Kyrie Irving, Damian Lillard, Ja Morant, Trae Young and Fred VanVleet — face far more uncertainty than a year ago. But, as always, there are rising young players like Tyrese Maxey and Dylan Harper ready to climb the rankings. Join Dunc'd On Prime! It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well!Subscribe on YouTube to get Dunc'd On Clutch Calls, Real Video Scouts, and more.Or, sign up for our FREE mailing list to get Dan Feldman's Daily Duncs with all the major topics around the league twice a week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.