Joel Embiid thought he might fall to second round

Former Kansas center Joel Embiid joined the show to talk about being drafted No. 3 overall by the 76ers. Here are some of the big man’s thoughts on the Draft: — On how he injured his foot: “I was working out before the draft. At the end, I just felt a little pain. I didn’t…

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Mike Florio rules in favor of Paulie

Profootballtalk.com’s Mike Florio, a lawyer, was named the Judge for the Paulie vs. McLovin trial after the Doug McDermott Comparison Draft. Paulie argued that Adam Morrison was the first comparison, McLovin argued it was Wally Szczerbiak. The case had many twists and turns, but eventually, Mike ruled for Paulie.

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Chris Mannix evaluates NBA Draft

Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joined the show to break down the NBA Draft. Mannix said his first surprise was the Kings taking Nick Stauskas. He also evaluated the Lakers taking Julius Randle and its impact on Kobe Bryant. And he weighed in on the Heat taking Shabazz Napier and the Sixers taking a risk on…

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The Doug McDermott controversy

We held a Doug McDermott comparison Draft yesterday. The winner has a Wheel of Punishment get out of jail free card. McLovin picked Wally Wally Szczerbiak and Paulie had Adam Morrison. We’re going to try to sort out who won today ….

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Seth Greenberg with questions about Dante Exum

ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg joined the show to talk about tonight’s NBA Draft. Greenberg would actually take Joel Embiid very high — in large part because modern medicine is so advanced. It’s not like the Bill Walton days or even Eric Montross, but sometimes even with advanced medicine people receive bad attention, that’s…

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