The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker

Chris and Rob tell us if it’s better for the NBA that Nikola Jokic or Anthony Edwards wins their Game 7 showdown on Sunday, explain why there’s no realistic path towards Jalen Brunson becoming a legitimate superstar during these NBA Playoffs and debate whether Jordan Love or Tua Tagovailoa is more deserving of getting a new contract extension.

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Chris and Rob debate whether Jordan Love or Tua Tagovailoa is more deserving of getting a new contract extension and tell us why the New York Knicks may need to consider closing up shop early to save their guys for a potential Game 7. Plus, former NBA veteran and Bally Sports North Minnesota Timberwolves analyst Jim Petersen swings by to discuss their grueling series with the Denver Nuggets, the Michael Jordan-Anthony Edwards comparisons, his expectations for Game 7 in Denver, the unflattering reputation that seems to follow Rudy Gobert and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why there’s no realistic path towards Jalen Brunson becoming a legitimate superstar during these NBA Playoffs. Later, the guys discuss the implications of the heinous Diddy assault video in the latest edition of Shop Talk. Plus, NBC Sports lead NBA writer Kurt Helin swings by to discuss Brunson’s place in the NBA hierarchy, the rumors linking JJ Redick to the Los Angeles Lakers’ head coaching job, how Mike Budenholzer can maximize the Phoenix Suns roster, Bronny James’ NBA future  and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss Scottie Scheffler’s wild experience with the police at the PGA Championship and commend his ability to compartmentalize following such a traumatic experience, tell us if it’s better for the NBA that Nikola Jokic or Anthony Edwards wins their Game 7 showdown on Sunday, debate whether Vince Carter deserved to have his jersey retired by the New Jersey Nets and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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Chris and Rob discuss why it is that American-born NBA players feel empowered to publicly (and relentlessly) trash foreign-born NBA players and debate whether the NFL was out of line for publicly condemning Harrison Butker’s comments promoting traditional Catholic beliefs. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss why he believes Jalen Brunson has eclipsed Kevin Durant in the NBA’s hierarchy, how Nikola Jokic compares to other great centers of the past and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why Paul Pierce has a point when he suggests that the Los Angeles Lakers would regret hiring JJ Redick as their next head coach and provide real-time analysis of Game 6 between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special NBA International-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.

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Chris and Rob debate whether the NFL was out of line for publicly condemning Harrison Butker’s comments promoting traditional Catholic beliefs and tell us if the Dallas Mavericks have what it takes to make a run to the NBA Finals. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss why he believes Jalen Brunson has eclipsed Kevin Durant in the NBA’s hierarchy, how Nikola Jokic compares to other great centers of the past and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss why it is that American-born NBA players feel empowered to publicly (and relentlessly) trash foreign-born NBA players, tell us if the WNBA may have overestimated Caitlin Clark’s impact on their league and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss why American players can be overly critical of foreign players, the Boston Celtics cruising through the Eastern Conference playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers ongoing head coaching search and much more!

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On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the Philadelphia Phillies’ hot start to the season, Aaron Judge’s return to form for the New York Yankees and Jack Leiter’s ugly start to his MLB career. Plus, former MLB All-Star and NBC Sports California analyst Bip Roberts swings by to discuss the Oakland A’s refusal to go quietly into the night and how Bay Area fans are dealing with the club’s impending move to Sacramento. Later, MLB.com reporter Jason Beck checks in to discuss the Detroit Tigers’ season thus far and the AL Central division as a whole. Finally, we’ve got appearances by MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble, analytics guru Anthony Masterson and gambling expert David Gascon.

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Chris and Rob debate whether the TV ratings (2.1 million viewers) for Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut were a good or bad indicator of what’s to come, argue over whether there were people trying to discredit Nikola Jokic as a player when the Denver Nuggets fell down 0-2 to the Minnesota Timberwolves and discuss if Jalen Brunson’s breakout postseason is somehow an indictment on Luka Doncic.

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Chris and Rob discuss if Jalen Brunson’s breakout postseason is somehow an indictment on Luka Doncic and tell us why they have a problem with the NFL’s plan to put so many on their games on streaming platforms. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching search, why he wasn’t surprised to see the Denver Nuggets bounce back from their 0-2 hole against Minnesota, why the New York Knicks going up 3-2 over Indiana is such an indictment on the Pacers, Donovan Mitchell’s murky future in Cleveland and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether there were people trying to discredit Nikola Jokic as a player when the Denver Nuggets fell down 0-2 to the Minnesota Timberwolves and quickly discuss where Jokic ranks amongst Rob’s all-time top-10 in NBA history. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the narrative surrounding Jokic, whether the Timberwolves have what it takes to come back from being 3-2 against Denver and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether the TV ratings (2.1 million viewers) for Caitlin Clark’s WNBA debut were a good or bad indicator of what’s to come, why the NFL decided to put the New York Jets on primetime six times in the first 11 weeks of the season and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, New York Knicks legend John Starks swings by to discuss why he believes Jalen Brunson is the best closer in the NBA right now, what makes the ‘Nova Boys’ Donte DiVincenzo and Josh Hart so tough, the buzz around Madison Square Garden these days and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether hiring JJ Redick and drafting Bronny James (supposedly to appease LeBron) would set the franchise back and discuss whether Caitlin Clark’s uneven performance in her WNBA debut is bad for the league moving forward. Plus, Yahoo Sports senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson swings by to discuss the Dallas Cowboys’ reluctance to make Dak Prescott 5the highest paid player in the NFL, how much their ugly playoff loss to Green Bay last year has factored into their decision-making, Mike McCarthy’s uncertain future in Dallas and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss whether Caitlin Clark’s uneven performance in her WNBA debut is bad for the league moving forward and applaud Dan Patrick for pressing Reggie Miller about his vague comments that seemed to be directed at LeBron James. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss brings us the latest edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’.

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Chris and Rob debate whether hiring JJ Redick and drafting Bronny James (supposedly to appease LeBron) would set the franchise back and tell us if Dak Prescott should consider taking a below-market deal to stay with the Dallas Cowboys. Plus, Yahoo Sports senior NFL reporter Charles Robinson swings by to discuss the Cowboys’ reluctance to make Dak the highest paid player in the NFL, how much their ugly playoff loss to Green Bay last year has factored into their decision-making, Mike McCarthy’s uncertain future in Dallas and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.

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Chris and Rob explain why this series against Oklahoma City is a real ‘fork in the road’ moment for Luka Doncic, tell us what we can learn from Bronny James’ performance at the NBA Draft Combine and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss his expectations for Caitlin Clark  in her rookie season, how the Denver Nuggets were able to crawl out of their 0-2 series hole against the Minnesota Timberwolves, whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers should draft Bronny James and much more!

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 Chris and Rob get into a heated debate over the Denver Nuggets improbably tying up their series with the Timberwolves 2-2 after back-to-back road wins in Minnesota and discuss Reggie Miller’s and Michael Wilbon’s very public criticisms of LeBron James in the last week. Plus, Denver Gazette columnist Woody Paige swings by to discuss his early experiences on ESPN with Chris and Rob, how the Nuggets have managed to overcome their 0-2 hole against the Timberwolves, Jamal Murray’s return to form in the last two games, Nikola Jokic’s MVP season thus far and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss why Kevin Durant has been (reportedly) unhappy at every stop he’s been at since leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2016, how much blame Tom Thibodeau deserves for the New York Knicks being so injury-ravaged right now and tell us if LeBron James had ulterior motives for sitting courtside at tonight’s playoff showdown between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Chris and Rob discuss Reggie Miller’s and Michael Wilbon’s very public criticisms of LeBron James in the last week and share their thoughts on the Boston Celtics unbelievably easy path to the NBA Finals coming out of the injury-ravaged Eastern Conference. Plus, Denver Gazette columnist Woody Paige swings by to discuss his early experiences on ESPN with Chris and Rob, how the Nuggets have managed to overcome their 0-2 hole against the Timberwolves, Jamal Murray’s return to form in the last two games, Nikola Jokic’s MVP season thus far and much more!

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Chris and Rob get into a heated debate over the Denver Nuggets improbably tying up their series with the Timberwolves 2-2 after back-to-back road wins in Minnesota, discuss why the price tag for Jared Goff's new contract with the Detroit Lions feels right, tell us what they don't like about the NFL's scheduling decisions the last few years and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. 

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Chris and Rob debate whether the NBA got it right by choosing not to suspend Jamal Murray for throwing a heating pad at an official, discuss Byron Scott’s assertion that the Los Angeles Lakers should consider hiring LeBron James as the player-coach since they let him run everything else within the organization and share their thoughts on this wild sports media beef between James Jones and Austin Rivers and the narrative that NBA players could play in the NFL.

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Chris and Rob explain why Draymond Green is spot on when he says that this current New York Knicks playoff run is a ‘fluke’ that won’t be sustained in the years to come, tell us if Caitlin Clark will be able to make the WNBA a viable product for sports fans in America and discuss this wild sports media beef between James Jones and Austin Rivers and the narrative that NBA players could play in the NFL.

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Chris and Rob share their thoughts on this wild sports media beef between James Jones and Austin Rivers and the narrative that NBA players could play in the NFL and react to the Indiana Pacers’ incredibly tight win over the New York Knicks in Game 3. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst and podcast host Marc Stein swings by to discuss the rash of injuries to hit the NBA postseason, the Phoenix Suns’ decision to dump Frank Vogel in favor of Mike Budenholzer, the harsh reality that is modern coaching, the uncertainty surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching vacancy and much more!

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Chris and Rob tell us why Jayson Tatum is right when he says that the Boston Celtics aren’t a real ‘Super Team’ and share their thoughts on this Shannon Sharpe-Shaquille O’Neal beef in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, Boston Globe national NBA writer Gary Washburn swings by to discuss the Celtics’ inexplicable Game 2 loss at home to the Cleveland Cavalier, why Tatum has been struggling (by his standards) in this postseason and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why Draymond Green is spot on when he says that this current New York Knicks playoff run is a ‘fluke’ that won’t be sustained in the years to come, debate whether all this fan interest in the upcoming Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight is warranted, tell us the Denver Nuggets have what it takes to steal Game 3 in Minnesota and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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Year 4 and the MLB Show Podcast: The Mixtape is back for more.

We've got that blend of hip-hop, highlights, and insights that you can only get from the team at MLBbro.com.

Hosted by JR Gamble aka Da Gambler

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Chris and Rob explain why the ‘coach killer’ narrative has never followed Kevin Durant even though he will have gone through 6 coaches in 6 seasons, debate whether Adam Silver is the worst commissioner in American pro sports and discuss Shaquille O'Neal's beef with Nikola Jokic winning the NBA MVP award. 

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Chris and Rob discuss Shaquille O'Neal's beef with Nikola Jokic winning the NBA MVP award and tell us why Boston Celtics’ Game 2 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers should give their fans cause to concern. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special NBA MVP-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia. 

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Chris and Rob debate whether Adam Silver is the worst commissioner in American pro sports and tell us why Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle is wrong when he says that the NBA has a bias towards big market teams. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss all the recent uptick in injuries across the League, the head coaches in Phoenix and Los Angeles being turned into ‘fall guys’ and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why the ‘coach killer’ narrative has never followed Kevin Durant even though he will have gone through 6 coaches in 6 seasons, discuss the latest headlines surrounding the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, ESPN and Sirius XM NBA Radio host Frank Isola swings by to discuss KD’s legacy, the buzz around the New York Knicks, Jalen Brunson’s virtuoso performance in these playoffs and much more!

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On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses Chris Sale’s return to glory for the Atlanta Braves, the Oakland Athletic’s refusal to go down quietly and Paul Skenes’ upcoming highly-anticipated debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Plus, Miami Marlins first basement Josh Bell swings by to discuss his expectations for the club this season, the keys to victory for any Major League team and the knowledge he tries to impart on his teammates as someone who has been around the block. Later, The Athletics senior writer and author Andy McCullough checks in to discuss the Los Angeles Dodgers’ sudden surge, Shohei Ohtani’s ability to perform at a high level even while mired in an off-field controversy and his new book, “The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kerhsaw and the Burden of Greatness”. Finally, we’ve got appearances by MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble, analytics guru Anthony Masterson and gambling expert David Gascon.

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Chris and Rob tell us if the stellar play by the upstart Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves proves that parity is good for the NBA, discuss Byron Scott’s assertion that the Los Angeles Lakers should consider hiring LeBron James as the player-coach since they let him run everything else within the organization and explain why Jalen Brunson's foot injury is just as bad for the the NBA at-large as it is for the New York Knicks. 

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Chris and Rob explain why Jalen Brunson's foot injury is just as bad for the the NBA at-large as it is for the New York Knicks, discuss why the injury bug seems to have hit the Knicks so hard in the playoffs and tell us what Luka Doncic is going to have to do to get himself back on track after a sluggish start to the postseason.

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Chris and Rob discuss Byron Scott’s assertion that the Los Angeles lakers should consider hiring LeBron James as the player-coach since they let him run everything else within the organization and debate whether playing center field is the biggest reason for Mike Trout being injury prone. Plus, former NBA veteran and Oklahoma City Thunder TV analyst Michael Cage swings by to discuss why he felt Shai Gilgeous-Alexander deserved to win the NBA MVP award, how the Thunder became so good so fast as such a young team, Chet Holmgren’s long-term outlook and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss if the stellar play by the upstart Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves proves that parity is good for the NBA, share their thoughts on Nikola Jokic winning his 3rd career NBA MVP award and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss parity in the League, the keys to victory for the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 against the New York Knicks, whether the Denver Nuggets have any chance of  coming back from 0-2 down against the Minnesota Timberwolves and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether the NBA got it right by choosing not to suspend Jamal Murray for throwing a heating pad at an official, discuss whether Shohei Ohtani would be more valuable to his baseball team if he only focused on pitching or hitting (and not both) and argue over the narrative that Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks have been more lucky than good in these NBA Playoffs.

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Chris and Rob argue over the narrative that Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks have been more lucky than good in these NBA Playoffs, tell us what they’re expecting from Victor Wembanyama moving forward after being named the unanimous winner of the Rookie of the Year and discuss whether Gregg Doyel’s punishment for his awkward exchange with Caitlin Clark was justified. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss brings us another award-winning edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’.

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Chris and Rob debate whether the NBA got it right by choosing not to suspend Jamal Murray for throwing a heating pad at an official and discuss whether Shohei Ohtani would be more valuable to his baseball team if he only focused on pitching or hitting (and not both). Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines coming out of the NBA Playoffs. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.

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Chris and Rob debate whether or not the Denver Nuggets are ‘toast’ after falling behind 0-2 in their first round series with the Minnesota Timberwolves, tell us if we can expect the Miami Heat to move on from Jimmy Butler this upcoming offseason and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the NBA’s decision not to suspend Jamal Murray for throwing a heating pad at an official, why the Nuggets are struggling so mightily against the T’Wolves and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain exactly why Anthony Edwards is a superstar and Jalen Brunson is not, tell us why Ant-Man should be applauded for saying he doesn’t want to be compared to Michael Jordan and discuss whether pushing all-in or a full teardown is the best option for the Phoenix Suns.

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Chris and Rob tell us why Anthony Edwards should be applauded for saying he doesn’t want to be compared to Michael Jordan, discuss whether pushing all-in or a full teardown is the best option for the Phoenix Suns and debate whether the Los Angeles Clippers have any choice but to run it back with their trio of Kawhi Leonard, Paul George and James Harden.

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Chris and Rob tell us why LeBron James is unlikely to ever become a mythical figure like Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali or Babe Ruth and discuss what they liked about the Roast of Tom Brady on Netflix. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers head coaching search, the Los Angeles Clippers plans to run it back and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain exactly why Anthony Edwards is a superstar and Jalen Brunson is not, pay homage to Willie Mays on his 93rd birthday and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports national NBA reporter Melissa Rohlin swings by to discuss why Edwards prefers not to be compared to Michael Jordan, why some believe Edwards compares more favorably to someone like Kawhi Leonard, what makes Edwards different from other star players of this generation and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether the LeBron James Era in Los Angeles has been a success for the Lakers, explain why they have an issue with Deion Sanders’ decision to ridicule disgruntled former Colorado players on social media and discuss why Steve Ballmer may have no choice but to blow up this current Los Angeles Clippers roster.

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Chris and Rob tell us why it’s blasphemous to suggest that Jalen Brunson is already an NBA superstar and debate whether the Los Angeles Lakers should keep LeBron James in mind when they're deciding what to do with their franchise moving forward. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider and co-host of the #ThisLeague UNCUT podcast – Marc Stein – swings by to discuss the Lakers’ plans for replacing Ham, the Philadelphia 76ers’ roster optionality this offseason, whether we can expect the New York Knicks to go star hunting via trade this summer and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether the Los Angeles Lakers should keep LeBron James in mind when they're deciding what to do with their franchise moving forward, take Patrick Beverley to task for his clown behavior during and after the Milwaukee Bucks’ season-ending loss to the Indiana Pacers and tell us if the WNBA made a mistake not airing Caitlin Clark’s preseason debut on terrestrial television.

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Chris and Rob tell us why it’s blasphemous to suggest that Jalen Brunson is already an NBA superstar and the Odd Couple Crew debates the best way to deal with social media trolls in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss why players love to play in New York, why he’s picking the Minnesota Timberwolves to upset the Denver Nuggets in the second round and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain how the Los Angeles Lakers turned Darvin Ham into the scapegoat to deflect from the front office’s and players’ shortcomings, tell us how Tyronn Lue can maximize his earnings now that he’s become the hottest name on the head coaching market again, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider and co-host of the #ThisLeague UNCUT podcast – Marc Stein – swings by to discuss the Lakers’ plans for replacing Ham, the Philadelphia 76ers’ roster optionality this offseason, whether we can expect the New York Knicks to go star hunting via trade this summer and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why Steve Ballmer may have no choice but to blow up this current Los Angeles Clippers roster, tell us why the discourse coming out of the Phoenix Suns organization regarding Kevin Durant and the future of their franchise is all wrong and explain why the they believe the Los Angeles Lakers would be making a Darvin Ham the scapegoat if they decide to fire him this week as has been reported.

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Chris and Rob react to the Milwaukee Bucks’ latest first round playoff flameout and explain why the they believe the Los Angeles Lakers would be making a Darvin Ham the scapegoat if they decide to fire him this week as has been reported. Plus, the guys to head-to-head in a truly groundbreaking edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.

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Chris and Rob tell us why the discourse coming out of the Phoenix Suns organization regarding Kevin Durant and the future of their franchise is all wrong and shoot down the narrative that Tyrese Maxey has eclipsed Joel Embiid as ‘The Guy’ in Philadelphia. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the rumors that both the Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers are looking to make head coaching changes, how the Minnesota Timberwolves can beat the Denver Nuggets in round two, what’s next for the Milwaukee Bucks after yet another first round playoff flameout and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why Steve Ballmer may have no choice but to blow up this current Los Angeles Clippers roster, tell us how Luka Doncic could eventually wind up as a top-10 player in NBA history, discuss why it’s clear that the Pittsburgh Steelers have no intention of making Justin Fields their QB1 and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, best-selling author Kirk Goldsberry swings by to promote his upcoming book, “Hoop Atlas: Mapping the Remarkable Transformation of the Modern NBA”.

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On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses Mike Trout going down with a potentially season-ending injury yet again, the AL East heavyweight battle currently going down between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros’ swift fall from grace. Plus, Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa swings by to discuss the team’s sudden surge, his approach to the season and why health is so important for their long-term success. Later, The Athletic’s Sam Blum checks in to discuss how Trout’s lengthy injury history could impact his legacy, the Los Angeles Angels’ history of bad luck and bad decision making and where the club goes from here. Finally, we’ve got appearances by MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble and analytics guru Anthony Masterson.

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Chris and Rob explain why they have an issue with Deion Sanders’ decision to ridicule disgruntled former Colorado players on social media, debate whether the (alleged) return of Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo would be enough to make the Milwaukee Bucks a legitimate contender in the Eastern Conference and discuss the narrative that the only way LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Steph Curry can win another championship is if two of the three team up together.

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Chris and Rob discuss the narrative that the only way LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Steph Curry can win another championship is if two of the three team up together, react to the Boston Celtics’ demolition of the Miami Heat in Game 5 and tell us why it’s hard to feel any sympathy for Luka Doncic as he fights through a nagging knee injury. Plus, Super Bowl champion and 3x NFL All-Pro swings by to discuss the Denver Broncos’ decision to draft Bo Nix, his expectations for Russell Wilson in Pittsburgh, the importance of cornerback play in today’s NFL and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why they have an issue with Deion Sanders’ decision to ridicule disgruntled former Colorado players on social media and debate whether the (alleged) return of Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo would be enough to make the Milwaukee Bucks a legitimate contender in the Eastern Conference. Plus, NBA.com scribe Shaun Powell swings by to discuss LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kevin Durant’s future with the Phoenix Suns and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain why Philadelphia’s epic comeback win against New York said more about the Knicks than the Sixers, tell us why the Boston Celtics would be wise to eliminate the Miami Heat dominate and risk letting this series extend any longer than it needs to, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by for an enlightening sports conversation.  

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Chris and Rob discuss how the rash of injuries to All-Star players has impacted the watchability of these NBA Playoffs and debate whether the LeBron James Era in Los Angeles has been a success for the Lakers. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss blesses us with the latest edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’.

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Chris and Rob debate whether the LeBron James Era in Los Angeles has been a success for the Lakers and provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 5 between the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss blesses us with the latest edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’.

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Chris and Rob discuss how the rash of injuries to All-Star players has impacted the watchability of these NBA Playoffs and tell us why the Denver Nuggets’ success can be attributed to high-level talent just as much as their incredible chemistry. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association. Finally, the Odd Couple Callers close the show with another award-winning edition of Trash Talk.  

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Chris and Rob discuss whether the Los Angeles Lakers' latest postseason flameout is proof that LeBron James' gaudy stats don't impact winning like they used to, tell us why it's so disappointing to see Mike Trout dealing with yet another season-ending injury and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. 

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Chris and Rob discuss the unceremonious end to an incredibly underwhelming season for the Phoenix Suns, tell us that the Philadelphia 76ers fans sold their tickets to Game 4 because they don’t really believe in this team and Joel Embiid and explain why it’s premature for anyone to suggest that Anthony Edwards is already the Face of the NBA.

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Chris and Rob explain why it’s premature for anyone to suggest that Anthony Edwards is already the Face of the NBA and debate whether or not the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul boxing match should have been sanctioned. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the sudden influx of injuries in the NBA Playoffs, how Jamal Murray’s calf injury could impact the Denver Nuggets championship hopes, why he expects the Phoenix Suns to keep their Big 3 intact for next season and much more!

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Chris and Rob tell us that the Philadelphia 76ers fans sold their tickets to Game 4 because they don’t really believe in this team and Joel Embiid and react to the breaking news that Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis is out for the rest of Game 4 due to a calf injury. Plus, FOX Sports 910 Phoenix host Jody Oehler swings by to discuss the idea that the Suns should trade Kevin Durant, Frank Vogel’s uncertain future with the team, how JJ Redick could factor into the Phoenix head coaching search and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss the unceremonious end to an incredibly underwhelming season for the Phoenix Suns, tell us if Phoenix should consider trading way Kevin Durant this offseason, explain why Jalen Brunson isn’t quite good enough to get the New York Knicks to the NBA Finals this season, discuss how Jamal Murray’s calf injury could impact the Denver Nuggets championship hopes and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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Chris and Rob explain why other current and retired athletes should use Reggie Bush’s Heisman Trophy ‘vindication’ as an excuse to come clean about their own transgressions, discuss whether or not the Philadelphia 76ers need to reconsider the idea of Joel Embiid being the #1 option on their team and explain why Nikola Jokic compares favorably to all-time great players like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Shaquille O'Neal (all for different reasons).

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Chris and Rob discuss the Atlanta Falcons’ perplexing decision to draft Michael Penix Jr just months after signing Kirk Cousins to a lucrative contract in free agency, share their thoughts on the reports that the San Francisco 49ers are considering trading away one of their star wide receivers (Deebo Samuel or Brandon Aiyuk) and explain why Nikola Jokic compares favorably to all-time great players like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Shaquille O'Neal (all for different reasons).

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Chris and Rob explain why Nikola Jokic compares favorably to all-time great players like Magic Johnson, Larry Bird and Shaquille O'Neal (all for different reasons) and discuss Caleb Williams’ plans to become ‘immortal’ as a member of the Chicago Bears. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special Atlanta Falcons-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia with Mary Mac.

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Chris and Rob share their thoughts on the reports that the San Francisco 49ers are considering trading away one of their star wide receivers (Deebo Samuel or Brandon Aiyuk) and tell us what made Joel Embiid’s 50-point performance against the New York Knicks so impressive. Plus, the guys debate Doja Cat’s controversial comments towards her own fans in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.

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Chris and Rob discuss the Atlanta Falcons’ perplexing decision to draft Michael Penix Jr just months after signing Kirk Cousins to a lucrative contract in free agency, tell us why the Los Angeles Lakers’ embarrassment goes even beyond going down 0-3 to the Denver Nuggets and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NFL analyst and author Merrill Hoge swings by to discuss the Penix Jr selection, what Caleb Williams needs to do to succeed at the next level, his biggest issue with drafting ‘projects’ like Drake Maye and much more!

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Fox Sports Radio Insider Jay Glazer, former Cardinals GM Steve Keim, College Football Hall of Famer LaVar Arrington, and Fox Sports Analyst Rob Stone react to Day One of the 2024 NFL Draft with pick-by-pick analysis and more!

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Fox Sports Radio insider Jay Glazer, former Cardinals GM Steve Keim, College Football Hall of Famer LaVar Arrington, and Fox Sports Analyst Rob Stone react to day one of the NFL Draft! The guys break down Caleb Williams going first, Michael Penix Jr to Atlanta, & the winners and losers of the day!  

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In this special one-hour edition of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Rob Parker react to the Celtics dropping Game 2 to the Heat and discuss if this is a warning sign for top-seeded Boston this year. Former NFL QB Kyle Sloter joins the guys to explain why he is not as high on Caleb Williams as most talent evaluators. Plus, the Eagles make AJ Brown the highest-paid receiver in the league!

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On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the sudden retirement of longtime New York Yankees broadcaster John Sterling, Blake Snell’s rough go of things thus far in San Francisco and Mike Trout’s return to prominence for the Los Angeles Angels. Plus, New York Mets All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor checks in to discuss what it’s like playing in the Big Apple and why he’s always striving to get better every single day. Later, author and ‘The Long Game’ newsletter distributor Molly Knight swings by to discuss the Los Angeles Dodgers’ history over overspending, Juan Soto’s wild ride from Washington to San Diego to New York, Elly De La Cruz’ impressive start to the season and much more! Finally, we’ve got appearances by MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble, analytics guru Anthony Masterson and gambling expert David Gascon.

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Chris and Rob explain why other current and retired athletes should use Reggie Bush’s Heisman Trophy ‘vindication’ as an excuse to come clean about their own transgressions, tell us why it’s clear by the on-court product – and the off-court commentary – proves that the Phoenix Suns has a leadership problems and discuss the narrative that we’re seeing a ‘changing of the guard’ in the NBA as the Old Guys (LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant) are being replaced by the Young Guys (Anthony Edwards, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum).

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Chris and Rob discuss the narrative that we’re seeing a ‘changing of the guard’ in the NBA as the Old Guys (LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant) are being replaced by the Young Guys (Anthony Edwards, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum) and reacting to the Boston Celtics’ ugly Game 2 loss to the Miami Heat. Plus, former NFL All-Pro and founder of Lights Out Xtreme Fighting Shawne Merriman swings by to discuss his upcoming fight card, Ryan Garcia’s shocking upset of Devin Haney, Reggie Bush getting his Heisman Trophy back, his advice for the collegiate players about to be selected at tomorrow’s NFL Draft and much more!

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Chris and Rob tell us why it’s clear by the on-court product – and the off-court commentary – proves that the Phoenix Suns has a leadership problems, debate whether it’s foul or fair for Jayden Daniels to privately leak out that he would prefer not to get drafted by the Washington Commanders and tell us why they’re still feeling very good about the Los Angeles Clippers’ chances of beating the Dallas Mavericks in round one.

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Chris and Rob explain why other current and retired athletes should use Reggie Bush’s Heisman Trophy ‘vindication’ as an excuse to come clean about their own transgression, debate whether the Detroit Lions’ decision to double-down on his current group of players is a good idea and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss all the biggest NBA Playoffs storylines.

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Chris and Rob tell us why they have a big issue with the way Kevin Durant responded to Anthony Edwards’ Game 1 trash talk,  discuss the controversial ending to the Philadelphia 76ers-New York Knicks and why they have such a big problem with the NBA’s two-minute reports and discuss the idea that LeBron James would be widely regarded as the greatest player of all-time when millennials are the ones controlling the national narrative.

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Chris and Rob discuss the idea that LeBron James would be widely regarded as the greatest player of all-time when millennials are the ones controlling the national narrative and preview Game 2 between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss brings us another award-winning edition of Trollin’ or Rollin’.

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Chris and Rob discuss the controversial ending to the Philadelphia 76ers-New York Knicks and why they have such a big problem with the NBA’s two-minute reports, explain why it’s clear that LeBron James is trying to influence the officiating into a must-win Game 3, and tell us whether the Lakers or the Sixers are more likely to come back from their respective 0-2 series holes. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss his biggest issue with NBA’s L2M report, the Los Angeles Lakers’ inability to beat the Denver Nuggets, the non-beef beef between Kevin Durant and Anthony Edwards and much more! Finally, Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk.

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Chris and Rob debate whether LeBron James’ late-game decisions were ultimately what cost the Los Angeles Lakers in their Game 2 loss to the Denver Nuggets, tell us why they have a big issue with the way Kevin Durant responded to Anthony Edwards’ Game 1 trash talk and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss LeBron’s late-game decision making, the psychology that comes from losing to the same team 10 straight times, how the Los Angeles Clippers have managed to stay afloat even without Kawhi Leonard and much more!

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Welcome to Unbreakable! A Mental Wealth podcast hosted by Fox NFL Insider Jay Glazer. On today’s episode, former Cardinals General Manager Steve Keim opens up for the first time about going to rehab while serving as GM of the team, and the issues he was battling that led him to make changes in his life.

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Chris and Rob discuss whether or not the Philadelphia 76ers need to reconsider the idea of Joel Embiid being the #1 option on their team, tell us why it appears as though 2024 will be Dak Prescott’s final season with the Dallas Cowboys and use the NBA anonymous player poll results to explain again why current/former players shouldn’t be allowed to vote for major awards.

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Chris and Rob discuss the narrative that the Los Angeles Lakers’ first round series against the Denver Nuggets is already over after just one game and explain why the 2021 NFL Draft quarterback class should serve as a cautionary tale for the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft quarterback class. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the Lakers-Nuggets series, the idea that these playoffs are showing a ‘changing of the guard’ across the League and much more!

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Chris and Rob explain how the Los Angeles Clippers can make the Western Conference Finals – even without Kawhi Leonard, tell us why it appears as though 2024 will be Dak Prescott’s final season with the Dallas Cowboys and use the NBA anonymous player poll results to explain again why current/former players shouldn’t be allowed to vote for major awards.

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Chris and Rob discuss whether or not the Philadelphia 76ers need to reconsider the idea of Joel Embiid being the #1 option on their team, how impressive Damian Lillard was in his Milwaukee Bucks playoff debut and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss Embiid’s future in Philly, why he’s still picking the Los Angeles Lakers to upset the Denver Nuggets in round one, why he was so disappointed in the Dallas Mavericks’ game one performance against the Los Angeles Clippers and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss why expectations and overall interest in Zion Williamson has fallen off so precipitously over the years, explain why they had such a big problem with Gregg Doyel’s inappropriate exchange with Caitlin Clark at her introductory press conference and debate whether another NBA championship (capped off with another NBA Finals MVP award) would elevate Nikola Jokic into the top-10 all-time in NBA history.

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Chris and Rob debate whether another NBA championship (capped off with another NBA Finals MVP award) would elevate Nikola Jokic into the top-10 all-time in NBA history and  discuss how much blame Damian Lillard deserves for the Milwaukee Buck’s disappointing season thus far. Plus, Hall of Fame boxing trainer and host of ‘The Fight with Teddy Atlas’ podcast – Teddy Atlas – swings by to discuss Ryan Garcia’s recent erratic behavior, how he’s handicapping the Garcia-Devin Haney fight,  his biggest problem with the upcoming Jake Paul-Mike Tyson exhibition match and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss how much blame Damian Lillard deserves for the Milwaukee Buck’s disappointing season thus far and get into a heated debate over the Washington Commanders' decision to interview Jayden Daniels alongside three other quarterback prospects at the same time. 

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Chris and Rob tell us which NBA superstars would benefit the most from winning an NBA championship this season, and the Odd Couple Crew debates viewing party etiquette in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, Hall of Fame boxing trainer and host of ‘The Fight with Teddy Atlas’ podcast – Teddy Atlas – swings by to discuss Ryan Garcia’s recent erratic behavior, how he’s handicapping the Garcia-Devin Haney fight,  his biggest problem with the upcoming Jake Paul-Mike Tyson exhibition match and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether another NBA championship (capped off with another NBA Finals MVP award) would elevate Nikola Jokic into the top-10 all-time in NBA history, discuss the implications of the Friday night play-in tournament games and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss Jokic’s place in history, whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers have a realistic chance of beating the Denver Nuggets, what’s at stake for the heavily-favored Boston Celtics and much more!

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Chris Haynes and Marc Stein are together again for a new edition of #thisleague UNCUT with the latest on the devastating injuries to some of the NBA’s top stars … including Jimmy Butler, Zion Williamson, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kawhi Leonard. They also continue to discuss the merits (and flaws) of the Play-In Tournament, assess the most intriguing matchups set to take place in the first round of the playoffs in each conference and take you inside life with TNT’s Inside The NBA.  

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Chris and Rob discuss whether Kyrie Irving’s off-court social activism had any impact at all on him being left off the Team USA Basketball Olympic roster,  explain why they had such a big problem with Gregg Doyel’s inappropriate exchange with Caitlin Clark at her introductory press conference and tell us which teams make the most sense for Trae Young in a potential trade. 

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Chris and Rob preview the upcoming NBA Playoffs with a keen eye specifically on the Boston Celtics and tell us why injuries to Zion Williamson and Jimmy Butler have put a big damper on the play-in tournament. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special NBA Play-In edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia.

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Chris and Rob explain why they had such a big problem with Gregg Doyel’s inappropriate exchange with Caitlin Clark at her introductory press conference and tell us which teams make the most sense for Trae Young in a potential trade. Plus, The Athletic senior writer Nick Baumgardner swings by to discuss why so many are projecting to see four quarterbacks taken in the top-5 picks of the NFL Draft, whether or not Marvin Harrison Jr is easily the best wide receiver prospect available, the inexact science that is roster building around a rookie signal-caller and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss whether Kyrie Irving’s off-court social activism had any impact at all on him being left off the Team USA Basketball Olympic roster, tell us if the New York Knicks should be favored to beat the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, The Ringer senior NBA writer Howard Beck swings by to discuss Victor Wembanyama’s Defensive Player of the Year candidacy, why injuries to Zion Williamson and Jimmy Butler have put a big damper on the play-in tournament, whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers have a chance to upset the Denver Nuggets in the first round and much more!

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In Hour 3 of The Odd Couple, Chris Broussard and Rob Parker open the hour breaking down if Robert Kraft's Betrayed or did the right think with his former HC Bill Belichick! Next,  NFL Champion Shaun King joins the show to talk everything NFL! Finally, the guys react to the Zion Williamsons injury and break down what this means for the Pelicans and the star power forward moving forward! 

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