Dan Patrick Show
Jim Jackson Urges Patience With Chet Holmgren
Fox NBA analyst Jim Jackson urged patience when evaluating Chet Holmgren after his struggles against San Antonio. Jackson discussed how many players have had bad series,Kobe Bryant and Scottie Pippen faced criticism early in their careers for similar failures early on in their career. Jackson also praised stars like Nikola Jokić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka Dončić,…
Read MoreElliott: Wemby has Kobe like Drive
Spurs TV analyst Sean Elliott joined the show and discussed the rapid rise of Victor Wembanyama, saying the Spurs star is still nowhere near his full potential. Elliott compared Wembanyama’s relentless pursuit of greatness to Kobe Bryant, noting few young players have ever shown that level of dedication. He also explained Wembanyama’s time training with…
Read MoreDraft Picks Are Lifeblood of NFL Roster Building
Senior NFL Insider Albert Breer joined the show and discussed the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Star receiver A.J. Brown, noting the framework for a deal appears to be in place and expecting a resolution soon. Breer explained that while teams like the Chiefs and Rams could make sense, salary cap realities and roster construction make adding…
Read MoreBargatze Adjusting to Movie Stars
Stand up comedian and now movie star Nate Bargatze joined the show and discussed the nerves that come with releasing his upcoming movie. Bargatze explained the biggest adjustment from standup to acting and joked that his daughter is usually the first person to tell him when a joke misses. Bargatze later discussed how comedy compares…
Read MoreCompetition Made PGA Stronger
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp joined the show and discussed the future direction of the PGA Tour. Rolapp admitted the emergence of LIV Golf forced the PGA Tour to evolve, comparing the rivalry to the old AFL/NFL competition that ultimately strengthened football. Rolapp went on to address golf’s ongoing distance debate as well as the…
Read MoreThunder & Spurs Trading Punches
NBC Sports Austin Rivers joined the show and broke down what he believes has been the best series of the postseason between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. Rivers discussed how Wembanyama’s defensive presence creates doubt for opponents, comparing it to facing prime Rudy Gobert, though he admitted Wemby impacts the game on…
Read MoreVotto Thinks we are Watching Baseball History
Joey Votto joined the show and reflected on life after baseball, discussing his travels around the world and even completing an eight-week sushi chef course. Votto explained that traveling reminds you quickly that you’re not special. The conversation eventually turned to Shohei Ohtani. Votto believes we may currently be witnessing the greatest season in baseball…
Read MoreTirico Pumps the Breaks on Dynasty Talk
Mike Tirico joined the show and quickly shut down the growing dynasty conversation surrounding the Oklahoma City Thunder. Tirico argued that in today’s NBA, where player movement is constant, building a true dynasty is harder than ever. Even if OKC wins again soon, he views it as a great run rather than an all-time dynasty.…
Read MoreJamal Crawford Wants Wemby Attacking Early
NBA on NBC’s Jamal Crawford joined the show to discuss the competitive Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. Crawford dismissed concerns surrounding Victor Wembanyama skipping media availability, saying the young star has consistently been accountable throughout the postseason. He believes OKC’s physicality may have impacted Wemby’s rebounding numbers, while…
Read MoreBreen on Knicks Playoff Surge
ESPN lead play-by-play voice Mike Breen joined the show to discuss the magic surrounding Madison Square Garden and the rise of the New York Knicks. Breen explained that while other arenas may match the Garden in volume, the atmosphere is unique because opposing players are excited to perform on that stage. As for the team…
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