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00:00 – 03:36
Greg recaps the Panthers’ comeback and elimination of the Lightning, emphasizing their championship experience and strong goaltending. Edmonton’s overtime win against the Kings keeps their playoff hopes alive. The hosts hope for a Panthers-Oilers rematch, citing the excitement of sports rivalries.
04:03 – 07:15
Chris and Greg dissect the Lakers’ loss to the Timberwolves. Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert dominated a Lakers team full of wings but lacking a true big man and point guard. They criticize the roster’s construction and question Luka Dončić’s fit as a lead facilitator.
07:20 – 08:50
With Damian Lillard’s Achilles injury and Milwaukee’s depleted future draft picks, Chris suggests the Bucks’ run is over. He speculates that Giannis Antetokounmpo could request a trade this offseason.
09:17 – 12:30
Chris and Greg debate the legitimacy of various rumored landing spots for Giannis, ultimately landing on Houston as the best potential fit. They discuss the Rockets’ youth, assets, and need for a star. OKC is also mentioned.
13:31 – 15:32
Chris proposes a blockbuster trade of the #1 pick (Cooper Flagg) and Paul George for Giannis. Despite Embiid’s unclear future, pairing Maxey and Giannis would be dynamic. They explore how Giannis would fit with the Sixers’ current roster.
17:03 – 19:00
KD is linked to Houston and San Antonio. The hosts joke about the Spurs being the “all-lie-about-your-height” team. They discuss Wembanyama’s shocking height discrepancy based on recent photos and the fun but unlikely idea of Kevin Garnett joining the Spurs.
20:07 – 23:10
Greg notes Memphis might consider moving on from Morant due to injury history, off-court issues, and looming contract obligations. Chris says Ja’s contract is reasonable compared to other stars. They discuss NBA salary trends and top earners.
24:38 – 26:11
Chris reveals Timberwolves-Lakers Game 6 courtside seats cost $25,000. They joke about the absurd pricing gap compared to $12 Grizzlies tickets.
26:11 – 32:00
Chris recounts Wrexham’s promotion-clinching win over Charlton. Despite early goals, the game remained tense. Goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo was pivotal, securing a club-record clean sheet. Greg celebrates the club’s three straight promotions and the challenge ahead in the Championship.
32:01 – 39:19
The hosts discuss realistic expectations for Wrexham in their first Championship season. With increased competition and infrastructure needs, the goal is mid-table safety. A major roster overhaul is expected, with potential targets including Jamie Vardy, Richard Kone, Tom Lawrence, and Patrick Bamford.
39:19 – 41:07
Chris reflects on how Wrexham’s next chapter will test the loyalty of new fans and notes that the tone of Welcome to Wrexham will shift from triumphant to survival-focused.
41:07 – 43:08
The hosts touch on the confusing structure of English football, with the Championship and Champions League being unrelated. They mention Liverpool’s early title win and Nottingham Forest’s push for a Champions League spot.
43:24 – 49:42
Chris criticizes media obsession with Shaduer Sanders during the draft. He and Greg cite concerns about Shaduer’s attitude, poor interviews, and refusal to meet with teams. They argue his behavior hurt his draft stock more than any conspiracy.
50:27 – 54:29
Chris recaps the Eagles’ draft, starting with linebacker Jihaad Campbell and safety Andrew Mukuba. Other picks include Ty Robinson, Smeal Mondin Jr., Drew Kendall, Myles Hinton, Cameron Williams, Kyle McCord, and Antwaun Powell-Ryland. Chris sees Campbell and Mukuba as likely starters and highlights UDFA Hollin Pierce as a potential breakout.
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A lifelong sports fan who created NFL Draft Blitz all the way back in 1999. Chris founded Deep(ish) Thoughts in July of 2015 and that evolved into Underdog Sports in September of 2017. In his spare time, he enjoys watching Philadelphia sports teams, especially his beloved 76ers. #TrustTheProcess is a way of life.
On this episode the guys look back at the NFL draft and their disastrous predictions, plus take a long look at the playoff situations across sports and the rest of […]
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