NBA Draft Winners/Losers, Spurs vs Mavericks Debate, Hawks Contenders, and Grading Trades | Ep. 494
In this episode we go over our winners and losers for the 2025 NBA Draft, debate whether or not the Spurs or Mavericks will have a better record, if the Hawks are contenders, and we grade every trade that's happened thus far.Use our code for PAS10 for 10% off your next SeatGeek order: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/PAS10Use code 'PAS' on PrizePicks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/PASIntro 00:00Use code PAS10 on SeatGeek 02:28Riv’s draft guys 03:23Teams we watch the most 05:00Basketball has become a rich person’s sport 16:33Spurs vs Mavericks debate 19:42The Suns have hope for the future 37:28Devin Booker vs Tracy McGrady 49:04Hawks aced the draft 50:53Our favorite picks of the draft 52:35Tracy McGrady vs Kobe Bryant 01:04:45Nets were losers of the draft 01:18:37Debating if the Pelicans will be good 01:29:59Grading NBA trades 01:52:27The ceiling of the 25-26 Celtics 01:57:02Are the Hawks a REAL contender? 02:12:44Grading more NBA trades 02:27:35NBA news 02:42:00
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Kevin Durant to Rockets, Early Top 5 East & West Teams, OKC NBA Champs, and Hali Injury | Ep. 493
In this episode we recap the NBA Finals, talk KD to the Rockets, and give our early top 5 East & West teams.Use code 'PAS' on PrizePicks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/PASIntro. 00:001. Conversation about AI 07:002. Mr Beast backlash 13:303. The decline of mall culture 18:004. Use code PAS on PrizePicks 23:265. Biggest OKC takeaway 26:196. Tyrese Haliburton injury 01:12:007. Jalen Green vs Bradley Beal 01:26:408. Kevin Durant to the Rockets 01:33:119. James Harden-Houston reunion? 01:46:2210. Top 5 West Teams 02:06:3011. Top 5 East Teams 02:18:20
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Are the Magic Contenders? HEATED Celtics Debate, NFL Worst to First Rankings, and More | Ep. 492
In this episode we talk about the Magic trading for Desmond Bane, get into a Celtics debate, Kevin Durant's preferred trade destinations, NFL worst to first rankings, and name QBs on the hot seat.Help improve the show by taking this survey - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd0nHg6F3rb1NTquFe-h_KDNn3FiwkEQKZT5ZQrFpNl4P8_AQ/viewformUse code 'PAS' on PrizePicks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/PASTimestamps:Intro 00:001. Cut one: Jokic, Embiid, AD, Dwight 03:152. JDub for finals MVP? Use code PAS on PrizePicks 14:103. Help us make the show better! 23:434. Top NBA storylines 24:305. Do the Lakers get lucky? *debate 26:506. Riv is done with the Bulls 46:047. NBA Live vs NBA 2K 47:008. Taylor Jenkins or Mike Brown for the Knicks? 49:409. Kevin Durant’s preferred list of teams 01:06:2010. Revisiting the Bradley Beal trade 01:29:1011. Alex Sarr 01:31:2012. Did the Magic give up too much for Desmond Bane? 01:38:0313. Are the Magic contenders? 01:58:1514. Celtics debate 02:12:5815. NFL worst to first power rankings 02:46:3316. QBs on the hot seat 03:04:4517. Were the Packers frauds last season? 03:23:15
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#491 Aaron Rodgers to Steelers, Bengals Dysfunction, Mini Camp Holdouts, and NBA Offseason Preview
In this episode we are going to talk about Aaron Rodgers signing with the Steelers, NFL mini camp holdouts, expectations for the Texans offense, Packers releasing Jaire Alexander, if Anthony Richardson is a bust, OKC's adjustments in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and moreUse code 'PAS' on PrizePicks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/PASIntro 00:001. Aaron Rodgers signs with the Steelers 02:152. Should the Vikings have went all in and signed Rodgers? 29:503. Riv gets called out on rooting for every team 40:454. NFL mini camp holdouts 47:305. Are the top 4 QBs now better than the 2010s? 52:406. More NFL mini camp holdouts 01:07:307. Did the Packers make a mistake releasing Jaire Alexander? 01:17:358. Expectations for the Texans offense 01:27:539. Travis Hunter two way absurdity 01:41:3010. Is Anthony Richardson a bust? 01:45:5311. Culture and food talk and stories 01:56:2012. NBA Finals Game 2 adjustments 02:35:3013. QB talent today vs back then 02:54:2914. Has KD been underwhelming after Golden State? 03:01:3015. The 3 teams who will have the biggest offseason 03:17:19
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#490 Knicks Fire Tom Thibodeau, Suns Wasting Devin Booker, and Is Giannis to the Raptors Good?
In this episode we talk about the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau, Suns hiring Jordan Ott, second year QB expectations, and more.Use code 'PAS' on PrizePicks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/PASIntro 00:001. Tua’s accuracy 03:302. Jaylen Waddle vs Devonta Smith 06:303. An account is impersonating us on TikTok 11:394. Would you rather: Jaylen Waddle 15:125. Use code PAS on PrizePicks 25:446. Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau 39:127. Thoughts on AI generated content 01:15:228. Grading the Magic’s rebrand 01:19:459. Suns hire Jordan Ott 01:24:1010. Giannis trade destinations: Good or not? 01:36:0611. Drew calls out Riv on OKC 02:00:00
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