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Episode 399: The Fantasy Advantage

Matt Crone November 18, 2024

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This week on The Underdog:

  • Introduction (00:00 – 03:30)
    The episode begins with Chris Horwedel and Matt Crone discussing personal updates, light weather commentary, and their shared exercise struggles with Peloton and other fitness routines. The banter sets a humorous and relaxed tone.
  • Sneaker and StockX Discussion (03:30 – 10:30)
    Chris and Matt delve into the recent StockX decision to allow returns. They discuss the logistics of returned items and share their experiences with sneaker customization using Nike By You. Matt reminisces about creating custom shoes on older platforms and laments rising sneaker prices.
  • NBA All-Star Format Changes (10:30 – 18:15)
    Chris explains the revamped NBA All-Star Game format, introducing three All-Star teams alongside the Rising Stars winner. The new tournament-style structure sparks humorous speculation about its inspiration from NHL formats and playful tangents about alternate sports scenarios.
  • New York Knicks Check-In (18:15 – 25:00)
    The hosts examine the Knicks’ performance in the Atlantic Division. They praise smooth teamwork but joke about past roster confusions, particularly Julius Randle. Betting odds for championship contention are briefly mentioned.
  • Pop Culture and Humor (25:00 – 29:30)
    The duo shares TV show recommendations, including Say Nothing and Harry Potter Wizards of Baking. Chris jokes about Matt’s eligibility for Rising Stars and their mutual fascination with quirky competitions.
  • College Football Talk: Ole Miss Spotlight (29:30 – 36:30)
    Matt passionately discusses Ole Miss’ college football prospects. He expresses confidence in their playoff potential but admits apprehension about facing Alabama early. Jackson Dart’s professional potential and the possibility of Tre Harris’ return are key highlights.
  • Philadelphia Eagles and NFL Fantasy (44:30 – 47:00)
    Chris and Matt shift to the NFL, focusing on the Eagles and upcoming fantasy football matchups. Matt shares his playoff-bound fantasy team’s roster, emphasizing the thrill of closely tracking Sunday and Monday games.

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