The Spotrac Podcast

Mike Ginnitti & Keith Smith detail a flurry of moves across the NBA's first big offseason weekend, including official 2024-25 cap & tax numbers, Paul George to the Philadelphia 76ers, notable veteran additions for Orlando & Oklahoma City, Chris Paul's San Antonio decision, & what's left for Klay Thompson?

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz detail the 1st Round of the NBA Draft, a few notable Contract Extensions, the blockbuster Mikal Bridges trade, & a few future outlooks based on recent events. Plus, Tua's market value, Aiyuk & the Niners, & Bronny James.

Mike Ginnitti is joined by Keith Smith to discuss the early stages of NBA free agency, & a few notable storylines heading toward July. Then, Dan Soemann dives into a cause and effect for 2024 NFL teams as we approach training camp and the regular season.

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the (new, early) start to the NBA Offseason, Monty Williams insane buyout from the Detroit Pistons, & recent developments in the NFL that have pondered a separate salary cap & pay structure for quarterbacks only. Presented by Authentic Audio Pro

Mike Ginnitti details the stunning finish to the 2024 US Open, including financial figures, & a PR push for Bryson DeChambeau. Plus, fully breaking down Trevor Lawrence's extension in Jacksonville, what a signed franchise tag for Tee Higgins means in Cincinnati, more offseason movement from the Pittsburgh Steelers, & a less-than-impactful slap on the wrist for the Atlanta Falcons tampering violations.

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann discuss a few teams to watch as we near trade season in MLB, including the White Sox, Mets, Astros, Diamondbacks, & Blue Jays. Plus, thoughts on how free agency, & the current CBA, have changed the way teams seem to be operating from a major contract standpoint.

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the reports that Danny Hurley could leave UConn for the Lakers head coaching gig, Christian McCaffrey's historic extension in San Francisco, another round of sports gambling suspensions, and the timeline for Tua Tagovailoa's extension in Miami.

Mike Ginnitti dives deep into three of the latest wide receiver contracts across the NFL, including a full-service breakdown of Justin Jefferson's historic 4 year, $140M extension with the Minnesota Vikings, Jaylen Waddle's early re-up in Miami, and what Nico Collins' new deal in Houston says about the Texans going forward.

Mike Ginnitti details the early numbers for Justin Jefferson's historic extension in Minnesota, Jaylen Waddle's recent re-up in Miami, and a Wide Receiver market that continues to explode from every possible angle. Plus, notable takeaways from this weekend's June 1st accounting turnover in the NFL.

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss recent updates to the quickly changing college athlete compensation landscape, how first round NFL draft pick contracts are structured, and the dynamic of winning it all while in one, recent extensions for Nico Collins & Jauan Jennings, & more quick hits.

Mike Ginnitti details notable numbers, free agents, & extension candidates for the Indiana Pacers as they enter offseason mode. Plus, assessing the team & financial ramifications for Ronald Acuna's latest ACL tear in Atlanta. And, as a bevy of NFL contract extensions slowly come into focus, a snapshot look at the top guarantee number for each position heading toward the summer months.

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz detail contract updates for recent All-NBA honorees, including Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Anthony Edwards, & Tyrese Haliburton. Plus, notable NFL players holding out for OTAs and their future contract outlooks. And, the NCAA is nearing an historic settlement to compensation current & past athletes, setting up a potential revenue-sharing pay structure going forward.

Mike Ginnitti is joined by Dan Soemann for an early but relevant conversation about Pirates rising star pitcher Paul Skene's & his potential financial pathway. Then, a money & roster construction breakdown with Scott Allen for the NBA's Final Four & the Knicks & Nuggets as the head into offseason mode.

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz detail the variety and assumed costs for NFL fans to enjoy their sports for the upcoming 2024 season. Plus, an early look ahead to notable 2025 free agents, how Jared Goff's contract doesn't warrant too much sticker shock, and a few NBA quick hits. Presented by Authentic Audio Pro

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann discuss the state of MLB from a roster, standings, & financial perspective, including the surprising AL Central, a lost Blue Jays roster, where the San Francisco Giants may be headed, & the potential fall of the Houston Astros reign.

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss the arrival, sustainability, & potential shakeup of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Nikola Jokic's historic third NBA MVP, & how the Dolphins can make Odell Beckham Jr.'s contract feasible this season. Powered By: authenticaudiopro.com

Mike Ginnitti takes a look at the top spending teams across all major sports over the past calendar year, how it's translated to postseason success, & where teams that have thrived generally fall in this conversation. Plus, recapping 2025 5th-Year Option Decisions, and assessing 10 NFL players in line for major extensions in the coming weeks.

Mike Ginnitti & Brandon Kravitz discuss offseason options for the Lakers, Suns, & Heat, plus potential moves for Paul George & Joel Embiid this summer. Plus, Mike Trout's remaining contract versus injury history. And, details surrounding Travis Kelce's renegotiation in Kansas City.

Mike Ginnitti recaps positional breakdowns from the 2024 NFL Draft, the new top money players across the league, & a dive into the aggressive nature of the Eagles over the past few months. Plus, the Phoenix Suns are officially in offseason mode, but that doesn't necessarily mean big change is coming - unless?

Mike Ginnitti & Dan Soemann recap the 1st Round of the 2024 NFL Draft, including thoughts surrounding Atlanta's eye-popping QB selection, Buffalo's double trade back, San Francisco's next play, & a wide receiver market that won't stop expanding.