Dan Patrick Show
Joe Vardon shares his take on asking LeBron social media question
Cleveland.com’s Joe Vardon (@joevardon) joined the show to talk about asking LeBron James why he unfollowed the Cavs on social media. Vardon said that typically, LeBron is good to work with. But he “hemmed and hawed” while asking that social media question because he knew LeBron didn’t wan to answer it. Vardon explained LeBron’s stumbling. “He…
Read MoreChris Mannix: Simmons will go No. 1, Ingram No. 2 in NBA Draft
The Vertical’s Chris Mannix joined the show to talk about Minnesota guard Ricky Rubio’s performance against Golden State on Monday night and the chances anyone except Ben Simmons will go No. 1 in the Draft. Mannix says no, Simmons will go first and Brandon Ingram is a “mortal lock” to go No. 2.
Read MoreDon Mattingly on Barry Bonds, kids in locker room, facial hair policy
Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly joined the show to talk about a wide range of topics, including why they hired Barry Bonds, kids in the locker room, Goose Gossage’s comments on the state of the game, his facial hair policy and why he plans not to get ejected from a game this season.
Read MoreDon Mattingly says kids great in clubhouse, but not right before game
Marlins manager Don Mattingly weighed in on the issue of having kids in the clubhouse after the controversy with Adam LaRoche in Chicago. Mattingly said he likes having kids in the clubhouse – it relaxes the player. But he said there should be a timeframe before a game where the kids shouldn’t be there –…
Read MoreDon Mattingly explains why Marlins hired Barry Bonds
Marlins manager Don Mattingly explained why they hired Barry Bonds to be a hitting coach. “Once we interviewed,” said Mattingly, “I knew Barry was in the right spot. Because he talked about teaching. … We never had any doubt about his baseball knowledge.” Mattingly said he had only one reservation: “The biggest question was, do…
Read MoreReggie Miller breaks down wild weekend in NCAA Tournament
TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to share his thoughts on a wild opening weekend for the NCAA Tournament and to weigh in on our discussion about the great comedy movies of all time.
Read MoreWisconsin’s Bronson Koenig on buzzer-beater, dramatic season, movies
Marhall Plumlee on military future, favorite movies, Grayson Allen
Duke’s Marshall Plumlee joined the show to talk about the Blue Devils’ tourney run and more, including whether he saw Caddyshack, his military future and Grayson Allen. Plumlee explained that he is committed to the Army reserve, but he can still have a civilian job and try to make the NBA. “I can proudly say…
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Marshall Plumlee says he plans to pursue NBA while still committed to Army
Duke’s Marshall Plumlee explained that he is committed to the Army reserve, but he can still have a civilian job and try to make the NBA. “I can proudly say I’m going to pursue both,” Plumlee said
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