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Denver Nuggets analyst Scott Hastings joined the show to talk about the Lakers-Nuggets series. Hastings was critical of Lakers big man Pau Gasol for his poor performance in Game 6. “The modern day pro athlete that doesn’t play like it’s life or death doesn’t make sense to me,” Hastings said. Hastings commented on Nuggets point…

Adam Sandler called in to address some controversy on the show this week. Fritzy said that the “That’s My Boy” poster image of Sandler looked thinner than the actual person. So that means Fritzy was calling him fat. Sandler explained that he doesn’t have time to pose for these kind of promotional posters and it…

Orlando Magic assistant coach Patrick Ewing joined the show to talk about Ewing talked about his chances of getting the Charlotte Bobcats head-coaching job. “I would love to interview for that job,” Ewing said. “I would love to be offered any job. I know it’s a difficult job. But I think I’m up to the…

Profootballtalk.com editor Mike Florio joined the show to talk about the concussion lawsuit and more. Florio talked about one possible NFL defense: “One of the big argument will be if we had told you everything there is to know, you still would have played.” And Florio said the NFL likely wasn’t hiding too much information…

NBA TV’s Brent Barry joined the show to break down the playoffs. Here are some of his takes. — Barry weighed in on some recent criticism of Clippers star Blake Griffin. “I’m questioning why it’s so critical for us to be critical of Blake Griffin,” Barry said. “He’s played five playoff games.” Barry said Griffin…

Former NFL linebacker Bill Romanowski joined the show to talk about Cris Carter’s claims he offered money to teammates to target Romanowski. Romanowski said that Carter absolutely made this up. “If there would have been anything that would happen, it may have been during the game,” Romanowski said. “If he put a bounty on me,…

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger joined the show to talk about graduating from recently Miami (Ohio) and his offseason. Roethlisberger talked about what it mean to graduate.  “It was very important,” Roethlisberger said. “I made a promise to myself and my parents a long time ago. I feel pretty proud about it.” Roethlisberger weighed in…

SI looks deeper at the tragic death of Junior Seau in this week’s issue …

New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur joined the show to talk about their series win over Philadelphia and playing the position at 40. Dan asked Brodeur how the game has changed since he entered the NHL. “The game has gotten faster every year,” Brodeur said. “Especially after the Lockout with the new rules.” Dan asked…

MLB Network analyst Mitch “Wild Thing” Williams joined the show to talk about the big stories around baseball. Williams broke down Josh Hamilton’s four-home run game.  Williams said pitchers have no chance against the Rangers star right now: “He’s on everything right now. You look at what he’s doing … when a guy like him…