John Wall comments on shooting point guards, Kentucky players

Washington Wizards star John Wall joined the show to talk about his rookie season and more. Wall commented on point guards who shoot a lot. Wall said Russell Westbrook and Derrick Rose need to shoot a lot because of the way their teams are built. Dan asked Wall if he can shoot 25 times in…

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Jason Terry says Lakers were worn down, Bynum’s hit was dirty

Dallas Mavericks guard Jason Terry joined the show to talk about sweeping the Lakers in the Western Conference semifinals. Terry said that he thought the Lakers were tired. “Two years of constant grinding. Playing deep into June. It takes a lot out of you,” Terry said. “Heading into Dallas, we knew they were wearing down.” Terry…

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Justin Verlander talks about no-hitter, Chapman’s fastball

Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander joined the show to talk about his no-hitter over the weekend and more. Verlander said that having a no-hitter earleir in his career helped him. “In the ninth inning, I was a lot more calm,” Verlander said. Verlander explained why he didn’t look that excited after completing the no-hitter. “I…

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Jerry West said he was embarrassed by Lakers’ behavior

Hall of Famer Jerry West joined the show to talk about how the Lakers lost their playoff series to the Mavericks. “I was a little bit embarrassed,” West said. He described some of their actions as “not something a person in a Lakers uniform should do.” West said that the Lakers have had something wrong…

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Chris Mannix says Lakers don’t need to blow things up

Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about the NBA playoffs and the Manny Pacquiao-Shane Mosley fight. Here are some of his takes: — Mannix thinks it’s ridiculous people say that the Lakers have to tear down and start over. They won two titles and aren’t that old. He thinks the only big…

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Get ready to talk plenty of NBA on Monday

The Mavs swept the Lakers. The Grizzlies are leading the Thunder. The Bulls and Hawks are tied at 2-2. Rajon Rondo is playing with a dislocated elbow. The NBA is crazy right now. But Dan will make sense of all of it on Monday’s show. We’ll also talk about Derek Jeter’s power display, Justin Verlander’s…

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David Beckham on his MLS future after this season

Los Angeles Galaxy star David Beckham joined the show to talk about his career and much more. — Dan asked Beckham if he’s nervous about his Los Angeles Lakers. “Not nervous at all,” Beckham said. “Spoke to Kobe. He’s still confident. It’s going to be difficult. But they’re a confident bunch.” — Beckham talked about…

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