Chris and Rob discuss whether Kyrie Irving’s off-court social activism had any impact at all on him being left off the Team USA Basketball Olympic roster, tell us if the New York Knicks should be favored to beat the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, The Ringer senior NBA writer Howard Beck swings by to discuss Victor Wembanyama’s Defensive Player of the Year candidacy, why injuries to Zion Williamson and Jimmy Butler have put a big damper on the play-in tournament, whether or not the Los Angeles Lakers have a chance to upset the Denver Nuggets in the first round and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 - Why Isn't Kyrie on Team USA? + The Ringer senior NBA writer Howard Beck

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Chris and Rob discuss why it is that American-born NBA players feel empowered to publicly (and relentlessly) trash foreign-born NBA players and debate whether the NFL was out of line for publicly condemning Harrison Butker’s comments promoting traditional Catholic beliefs. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss why he believes Jalen Brunson has eclipsed Kevin Durant in the NBA’s hierarchy, how Nikola Jokic compares to other great centers of the past and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chris and Rob explain why Paul Pierce has a point when he suggests that the Los Angeles Lakers would regret hiring JJ Redick as their next head coach and provide real-time analysis of Game 6 between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Plus, the guys go head-to-head in a very special NBA International-themed edition of Teichert’s Tower of Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 - JJ Redick is in a Bad Spot & an Ugly Denver Nuggets Debate

Chris and Rob debate whether the NFL was out of line for publicly condemning Harrison Butker’s comments promoting traditional Catholic beliefs and tell us if the Dallas Mavericks have what it takes to make a run to the NBA Finals. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Kerry Kittles swings by to discuss why he believes Jalen Brunson has eclipsed Kevin Durant in the NBA’s hierarchy, how Nikola Jokic compares to other great centers of the past and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - The NFL's Beef with Harrison Butker + Former NBA veteran Kerry Kittles

Chris and Rob discuss why it is that American-born NBA players feel empowered to publicly (and relentlessly) trash foreign-born NBA players, tell us if the WNBA may have overestimated Caitlin Clark’s impact on their league and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss why American players can be overly critical of foreign players, the Boston Celtics cruising through the Eastern Conference playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers ongoing head coaching search and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 - American NBA Players Keep Disrespecting the Internationals + NBA champion Eddie House

On this week’s edition of  Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the Philadelphia Phillies’ hot start to the season, Aaron Judge’s return to form for the New York Yankees and Jack Leiter’s ugly start to his MLB career. Plus, former MLB All-Star and NBC Sports California analyst Bip Roberts swings by to discuss the Oakland A’s refusal to go quietly into the night and how Bay Area fans are dealing with the club’s impending move to Sacramento. Later, MLB.com reporter Jason Beck checks in to discuss the Detroit Tigers’ season thus far and the AL Central division as a whole. Finally, we’ve got appearances by MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble, analytics guru Anthony Masterson and gambling expert David Gascon.
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Hour 1 - Why Isn't Kyrie on Team USA? + The Ringer senior NBA writer Howard Beck

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