Dan Patrick Show
Charles Barkley: Ben Simmons ‘went through motions’ at LSU
TNT’s Charles Barkley was discussing the one-and-done rule and had an issue with the way Ben Simmons played at LSU. “He can’t go to college for one year and bust his hump? … He went through the motions. I didn’t like that.” – Charles Barkley on Ben Simmons
Read MoreSam Jones and Dan discuss art of interviewing
Off Camera’s Sam Jones joined the show to talk about interviewing Dan on his show and share stories of photographing famous people. You can find out more about the interview, which is airing on Audience Network, here.
Read MoreMike Trout says baseball best game in the world
Angels star Mike Trout joined the show from Spring Training to talk about the state of the game, his living situation, his high school football and baseball career and more. Dan asked Trout if he agreed with Bryce Harper’s comments on the game being tired. “I think it’s the best game in the world,” Trout…
Read MoreRex Chapman: Tyler Ulis will be a steal for an NBA team
Former Kentucky star Rex Chapman on brilliance of Cats’ point guard Tyler Ulis: “I hope the League doesn’t let Tyler Ulis slip to the Warriors or the Spurs,” Chapman said.
Read MoreRex Chapman explains how he became addicted to pain-killers
Former Kentucky star Rex Chapman joined the show to talk about recovering from pill addiction after he was arrested for shoplifting in 2014. “It did. My last three years in the NBA. I feel like I came by it honestly. I’ve never been a guy who parties. …. I had seven surgeries in my last…
Read MoreMike Florio on significance of NFL admitting CTE connection
ProFootballTalk.com and NBC analyst Mike Florio joined the show to explain the implications of an NFL executive admitting there was a connection between CTE and football.
Read MoreTom Izzo thinks Spartans one of 15 teams capable of winning title
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo joined the show to talk about the Spartans’ chances in the Tournament. — Izzo is optimistic about his team. “I think this team is one of 15 teams that has a legitimate chance,” Izzo said. “The way it is this year, someone without a legitimate chance could sneak in there.…
Read MoreTom Izzo says Michigan St. one of 15 teams with legit shot to win title
Jim Boeheim on why Syracuse got into Tournament, discusses his suspension
Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim joined the show to talk about his team getting into the Tournament and more. — Dan asked what he was like during the time he was suspended. “I was very quiet,” Boeheim said. “My family didn’t want to watch the games with me. We didn’t play as well as we’d have…
Read MoreReggie Miller: One-and-done rule “a joke”
TNT’s Reggie Miller says that it’s time for the NBA and NCAA to change the one-and-done rule.“It’s a joke. If you are talented enough and skilled enough … if you want to help your family out, I’m all for it. … But if you sign a letter of intent, the college has you for two…
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