Dan Patrick Show
Grant Hill: Jordan’s Bulls better then LeBron’s Heat
Grant Hill joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and much more. Dan asked who was better – Jordan’s Bulls or LeBron’s Heat. Hill played both and chose the Bulls. He also picked Jordan slightly ahead of LeBron. Hill said Jordan was probably a more dominant defender — he would go in lockdown…
Read MoreAl Michaels on his beloved L.A. Kings
NBC broadcaster Al Michaels joined the show to talk about his Los Angeles Kings reaching the Stanley Cup Final. Michaels said he grew up a Rangers fan and now is of course a huge Kings fan. He said he wants this Cup even more than he did a couple of years ago when L.A. won…
Read MorePeter King: Marino closing in on deal with Dolphins
TheMMQB.com’s Peter King joined the show to talk about Dan Marino joining a concussion lawsuit and more. King said that Marino is actually far down the road on the process of joining the Dolphins front office. For King, that makes Marino being in that lawsuit is even more confusing. King also noted that not all…
Read MorePatrick Ewing: Teams biased against hiring big men to coach
Charlotte Bobcats associate head coach Patrick Ewing joined the show to talk about the coaching carousel and more. Dan asked Ewing what he thinks about players going straight from the court to the sideline as head coach. “It’s all about having the opportunity,” Ewing said. “They had people who believed in them.” Dan asked if…
Read MoreWiffle ball incident: Down goes Frazier!
Reggie Miller: Stephenson has attitude, just not the game
TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about the playoffs, Michael Jordan and more. Here are some of Reggie’s takes: — Miller had strong comments on his former team the Pacers: “I was very disappointed the last two and half months of the season. This is a team that absolutely had championship aspirations. And…
Read MoreMike Florio on NFL team moving to LA
Profootballtalk.com’s Mike Florio joined the show to talk about several NFL topics. Florio weighed in on the possibility of a team moving to LA and reminded everyone it’s not that simple. He also talked about the NFL’s initiative to educate teams on locker room culture. Florio sees it as an HR initiative to guard themselves…
Read MoreDerek Schultz: Pacers’ season a ‘lateral move’
Dan asked if it was a good season in Indiana. “It was just kind of a lateral move,” Schultz said. Schultz said he thinks coach Frank Vogel is worth bringing back — in part because they’re not going to get anyone else. He noted that Vogel has some substitution issues, but generally he’s done a…
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