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The Offer Sheet: Jalen Brunson Takes a Friendship Discount
The Knicks have built a contender around Brunson and his Villanova buddies. On Friday, he signed a surprise extension that will help keep the good times rolling.
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A Bronny-Free Preview of 2024 NBA Summer League
Who could shine this year in Las Vegas? From the Risascher vs. Sarr showdown to the second-year players primed to break out, we preview what to watch.
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The Orlando Magic Quietly Won the NBA Offseason
Could the young Magic become this year’s Oklahoma City Thunder? After acing its offseason, Orlando might be a force much sooner than expected.
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The NBA’s Free-Agency Apocalypse Is Not Here
Reports of the NBA offseason’s death are greatly exaggerated. While everyone is pointing fingers at the second apron, they’re missing what’s actually been a very consequential summer.
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Can Steve Kerr Make a Star-Studded Team USA Work Like a Dream?
The U.S. is sending a modern Dream Team to the Paris Olympics. Now it’s up to Kerr to make it all fit, against a more competitive international field than ever before.
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The True Story of Bruno Caboclo: The NBA Draft’s Last Mystery Man
Ten years later, the story of how the Toronto Raptors kept a secret hidden 5,000 miles away and drafted a player who was "two years away from being two years away"
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The Sacramento Kings Double Down With DeMar DeRozan
DeRozan’s arrival won’t transform the Kings (or help their defense), but it will accentuate their strengths and diversify one of the NBA’s best offenses
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Early Impressions of the Rookies and Sophomores at Las Vegas Summer League With J. Kyle Mann
Plus which summer league players they’ll be keeping their eyes on
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Team USA, WNBA ROY Race, and Which NBA Team Is Waving the Flagg?
Plus, Bryan’s experience at the ‘Receiver’ premiere, Arch Manning’s video game debut, and the Cowboys’ offseason drama
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Tim Bontemps on Team USA and the NBA Offseason
Brian and Jamie also chat about some Patriots topics
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Six Michael Jordan Rookie Autos for $100M?! Plus, Frank the Tank on His Card Revitalization.
Mark Feinsand also stops by to talk about how the current MLB standings are impacting card values
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Reporting on the Biden Age Question, Interviewing Kamala Harris, and the Democrats’ MSNBC Problem With NYT’s Astead Herndon
Plus, they talk of Biden’s initial intentions in his first run as president, and Biden’s growing online presence
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Team USA Shows Out in Scrimmage Against Canada. Plus: Monica McNutt on WNBA Discourse and ROTY Race.
Logan and Howard dive into all things Team USA and, later, Monica McNutt comes on the show to discuss the WNBA
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Chris Ryan on Team USA, ‘Presumed Innocent,’ ‘The Bear,’ Philly, and Mail-It-in Summer Questions
Plus, Ryen and Chris talk about why Joel Embiid has a lot to prove and discuss which NBA player is under the most pressure for next season
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Kawhi Withdraws From Team USA, ROY Futures, and Wimbledon Picks
Plus, previewing the Euro 2024 final
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Winners and Losers of the Offseason So Far. Plus, What to Expect From Summer League and Team USA.
The guys also make some bold predictions for next season
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New-Look Sixers, Phillies’ Historic Season, and Jalen Hurts Back to MVP Form?
Plus, what will it take for the Phillies to win the World Series?
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Big Name Teams Losing Out on Key Players and Must-See Team USA Lineups
Plus, breaking down the Spurs’ acquisitions of Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes
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“I Choose Me”
Jason interprets DeMar DeRozan’s farewell post to the Chicago Bulls and discusses Carlos Correa and Joe Ryan’s video involving baby powder
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Trust or Bust: The Most Important Fantasy Players on New Teams
The guys walk through the most important players who switched teams, discuss their updated fantasy implications, and identify who should be trusted and who should be busted
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The Peaks and Valleys of American Sports Popularity, Plus Jimmer Fredette on Team USA 3x3 Olympic Basketball
Plus: How do we handle it when a groom ranks his friends at his bachelor party
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Zach Edey, Jared McCain, and Impressive Rookie Debuts. Plus: DeMar’s Impact on the Kings’ Offense.
Also, the guys discuss who they are most excited to watch at this year’s summer league in Las Vegas and how the Spurs’ offseason has set them up for success
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The D3 Is Back, Who Won NBA Free Agency, and Betaches
The D3 returns, and they immediately dive into the most recent NFL news, MLB plays of the day, NBA free agency, Wimbledon, and more
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Brian Barrett Recaps Red Sox–Yanks, and Mets Rally in Pittsburgh
Brian joins the show to discuss the Yankees–Red Sox series and the gap between the Celtics and Knicks
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“The Black Licorice of the NBA”
Jason shares what the Chicago White Sox have been up to and breaks down the DeMar DeRozan trade to the Sacramento Kings
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Seven Phillies Get All-Star Nods, and Sixers Sign Caleb Martin
Plus, brainstorming some trade deadline deals the Phils should consider
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DeMar DeRozan Deal Is Some Kings Sh*t
Plus, breaking down the Brandon Ingram market, and reassessing the East after Philly’s shopping spree
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An NBA Summer Movement Review With Ryen Russillo
Plus, an Olympic basketball preview
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Top 10 Boston Athletes With Jamie McClellan
Brian and Jamie discuss the current top Boston athletes and give out their respective top 10 lists
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What Are the Lakers and Warriors Doing? Plus, the Lauri Markkanen Sweepstakes, and Dallas Reloads.
Justin, Rob, and Wos break down some confusing offseason moves
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30 NBA Teams in 30(ish) Minutes! Eagles Tackle Lane Johnson, USMNT Talk, and Life Advice!
Russillo runs through all 30 NBA teams and shares his thoughts on their offseasons so far, and Lane Johnson comes on to discuss Nick Sirianni, what makes Jalen Hurts special, and more
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Ranking the Threats to the Celts in the East With Michael Pina
Plus, Brian and Jamie discuss the Red Sox’s solid play recently and whether they will be buyers or sellers at the MLB trade deadline
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Free Agency Reactions, World Series Futures, and NFL Over/Under Valuations
Plus, talking projections for the Thunder, Mavs, Sixers, and Knicks
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Five Questions as the Dust Settles on 2024 NBA Free Agency
From dream Lauri Markkanen trades to favorite under-the-radar deals, we analyze the most notable offseason moves so far and the potential ones still on the table
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‘Clipped’ Episodes 5-6: Right-Hand Arm Man
Rob and Wos recap the final two episodes of the series and discuss their overarching thoughts on the show
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NBA Season Rewind With Mark Jackson, Brian Scalabrine, and Kevin Harlan
Cousin Sal looks back on the NBA season and revisits interviews with Mark Jackson, Brian Scalabrine, and Kevin Harlan
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The Celtics Sale, USMNT’s Flop, Lakers Hail Marys, and ‘The Bear’ Season 3 With Rob Stone and Van Lathan
Bill and Van also talk about their hope for ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’