Reggie Miller: Five teams can win NBA title

TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about the big storylines in the NBA. Miller said five teams can win the title: 1) Pacers, 2) Heat, 3) Thunder, 4) Spurs, 5) Clippers. Dan asked him if he had to name a sixth team. Miller said Brooklyn was a darkhorse … a “real darkhorse.” Miller…

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Cubs’ Jeff Samardzija addresses trade rumors

Chicago Cubs pitcher Jeff Samardzija joined the show to talk about the art of pitching and much more. He was very candid about trade rumors and said it could happen even though he hopes it doesn’t. Samardzija also weighed in on facing Derek Jeter and grilling hitters to get good tips. He also gave away…

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Brandel Chamblee: Tiger hurt by extra muscle

Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee joined the show to talk about Bubba Watson’s Masters victory. Chamblee said Watson’s creativity works well at Augusta. But most courses aren’t built like that and don’t allow for that kind of creativity. Chamblee also had very interesting comments on Tiger Woods. He thinks that Woods has been hurt by…

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John Calipari on Lakers rumors, one-and-done, title game

John Calipari came into our New York studio to discuss the national title game and his new book “Players First, Coaching from the Inside Out.” Here are some of his takes: — Calipari said there was nothing to Rex Chapman’s Tweet that he was going to the Lakers. “I was really surprised,” Calipari said. “That’s…

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Florio: Kaepernick would be wise to lay low

Profootballtalk.com’s Mike Florio joined the show to talk about the TMZ report about 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s name appearing in a police report after an incident at a Miami hotel. Florio said there’s nothing in the report linking Kaepernick directly to a crime, but it’s not good anyway, since he’s in the middle of negotiating…

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Dodgers’ Don Mattingly: Yasiel Puig is “good kid”

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly joined the show to talk about their season and Yasiel Puig. “On a daily basis, this guy is a pretty good kid,” Mattingly said of Puig. “He really is. I don’t think people want to believe that. He does some things that are frustrating. But it’s not really malicious.…

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