Posts Tagged ‘Feature 1’
Votto 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 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…
Read MoreKnicks Should be Here
Vincent Goodwill joined the show to break down the New York Knicks Finals run, saying expectations should have always been high considering how open the Eastern Conference looked entering the season. Goodwill believes New York would prefer facing the San Antonio Spurs over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Goodwill didn’t hold back on the Cleveland Cavaliers…
Read MoreHorry Breaks Down Knicks Dominance
Robert Horry touched on everything from the rise of Victor Wembanyama to the dominance of the New York Knicks during the playoffs. Horry compared Wemby’s movement and versatility to Ralph Sampson, arguing Sampson may have been ahead of his time before the game evolved. Horry also praised the Knicks for their ability to consistently find…
Read MoreNFL Continues to Move Toward 18 Game Schedule
Albert Breer explained how the NFL continues pushing toward a more television driven future, including removing many of the protections teams once had around international travel. Breer noted teams no longer automatically receive a bye week after overseas games. He also connected the delayed Super Bowl scheduling announcement to perhaps growing to an 18 game…
Read MoreMiller: Chet Must Guard Wemby
Does the NBA now belong to Victor Wembanyama? Reggie Miller didn’t necessarily push back on that. At the same time, Miller cautioned everyone against overreacting to one playoff game. The Hall of Famer went on to praise Dylan Harper for his defense and composure while also arguing Chet Holmgren has to take the Wembanyama assignment.…
Read MoreInternational Stars Taking Over
ACC Network analyst Carlos Boozer discussed everything From Anthony Edwards congratulating the Spurs too early to James Harden’s ongoing Game 7 criticism. He acknowledged the similarities in career paths between Harden and Russell Westbrook while also recognizing the NBA’s current international power shift.
Read MoreKnicks Focused on Themselves
Stan Van Gundy didn’t hesitate on the Pistons-Cavs finish, calling Jarrett Allen’s contact on Ausar Thompson a clear foul regardless of intent. Beyond the controversy, Van Gundy said New York’s confidence is rooted more in its current play than fear of opponents, while Oklahoma City would likely prefer Minnesota over a rising Spurs squad. Van…
Read MoreHow James Worthy Became a Small Forward
James Worthy didn’t sugarcoat the Lakers’ reality, injuries mattered, but roster flaws mattered more. In Worthy’s opinion, Los Angeles can’t simply run it back. His biggest priority is adding a true physical center, not just talent, but someone willing to handle the dirty work elite teams require. From the Lakers’ missing toughness to stories about…
Read MoreCrawford: LeBron Still has Gas in the Tank
NBA on NBC’s Jamal Crawford believes Victor Wembanyama’s flagrant two was punishment enough, saying suspension would be excessive. He praised Anthony Edwards’ competitiveness, calling his postseason rise par for the course, and made it clear he hopes LeBron returns because he deserves a proper send off. Crawford also highlighted New York’s smarter use of Jalen…
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