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Michael Holley and Michael Smith react to the Nuggets winning their first NBA championship in franchise history. Natalie joins the show to debunk some of the Nikola Jokic narratives during the NBA season. Kurt Helin joins them to weigh-in on whether the Nuggets are the next dynasty team, Nikola Jokic’s legacy and ranking among NBA greats and what’s next for the Heat after another Finals loss. Dr. Jason Johnson joins Holley and Smith to answer for his prior Nikola Jokic takes. They also review ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ and discuss the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Hollywood.

00:00                   Nuggets win first NBA title; Nikola Jokic wins Finals MVP; Jamal Murray

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24:22                   Are Nuggets the next dynasty team?

30:38                   Ranking Nikola Jokic among the NBA greats; Jokic or Giannis?

34:09                   Heat’s future after Finals loss: Jimmy Butler, Kyrie Irving, Damian Lillard

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38:45                   Jason continues beef with Nikola Jokic

43:00                   'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse'; Marvel in Hollywood

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52:23                   BFA preview for the rest of the week

Michael Holley and Dr. Jason Johnson react to Monty Williams becoming the NBA’s highest paid head coach after reaching a record-breaking deal with the Detroit Pistons and Brad Stevens’ announcement that Joe Mazzulla will return as the Celtics head coach next season. Sam Amick joins the show to preview the NBA Finals between the Heat and Nuggets. Holley and Jason weigh-in on The Little Mermaid and the racist backlash in response to the Disney movie starring Halle Bailey. They also react to the news that Mike Pence will announce his presidential campaign and discuss where the series finale of Succession ranks all time.

00:00                   Pistons hire Monty Williams as head coach

14:00                   Joe Mazzulla will return to Celtics next season

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21:39                  Jimmy Butler vs Nikola Jokic; Do the Heat stand a chance against Nuggets?

33:54                   Is Monty Williams the right choice for Pistons?

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36:56                   The Little Mermaid; Diversity in TV and films: Shonda Rhimes, Kenya Barris

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48:49                   Mike Pence set to launch presidential campaign 

50:32                  Succession series finale all-time ranking (no spoilers)

Michael Holley and Vincent Goodwill discuss Nikola Jokic’s dominant performance to beat the Lakers in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals and where he ranks among Centers in NBA history. They also react to the news that James Harden will opt out of his contract with the 76ers to become a free agent this summer and his future in the NBA. Dr. Jason Johnson joins the show to weigh-in on Adam Silver’s response to the latest Ja Morant gun incident and suspension. Next, they discuss Becky Hammon’s suspension by the WNBA for violating league and team policies regarding respect in the workplace. Holley and Vinnie react to Steve Kerr’s comments about the Draymond Green and Jordan Poole incident last summer and how it affected the Warriors season. They also debate whether Jimmy Butler is the best player in the Eastern Conference Finals between the Heat and Celtics and react to the Spurs getting the no.1 pick in the NBA Lottery to select draft favorite, Victor Wembanyama. 

00:00                   Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets to Game 1 win vs Lakers; Jokic vs Anthony Davis

13:47                   James Harden will opt out of contract with Sixers

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20:01                   Adam Silver responds to latest Ja Morant incident

32:03                   WNBA suspends Becky Hammon; Dearica Hamby reacts to the league’s findings

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41:44                   Steve Kerr addresses broken trust on Warriors: Jordan Poole, Draymond Green

47:12                   Playoff Jimmy Butler vs. Jayson Tatum; Are Celtics ready for the Miami Heat?

51:30                   Spurs win NBA Lottery and chance to draft Victor Wembanyama

00:00           Tiffany Cross and Jason Johnson host the show today! Brittney Griner pleads guilty to her charges in Russia.

17:29             Carron J Phillips sheds insight on Grambling State University’s controversy of stripping student-athletes of their scholarships.

38:17             Michael Harriot talks about his new podcast, stand-up comedy, and the trend of interracial couples on TikTok.

49:10          It's the 35th anniversary of the Paid in Full Album by Eric B. & Rakim.

00:00           Meghan Triplett is the guest host today!  Holley and Meghan talk about their first concerts.

18:19              We preview the NBA Finals. Meghan hates cold weather.

34:51             Michael Pina doesn’t think Steph Curry needs a Finals MVP to cement his legacy.  Holley disagrees.

51:25             Ryan Hollins comes back on the show after getting a new job as a broadcaster for the Houston Rockets.

1:10:32         Aaron Donald says he’s at peace if he retires after his illustrious 8-year career. Jaylen Brown signs with Kanye West’s Donda Sports Agency.

1:25:20        Jason Johnson reacts to the Darvin Ham hire for the Lakers and he is not amused by this NBA Finals matchup.

{00:00}           Chappelle gets attacked on stage.  Do people have a problem laughing at themselves?

{10:06}            Tannehill opens up about mental health and therapy

{21:39}             Real Talk: Amina Smith predicts the Bucks beat the Celtics in 6 games. Steve Kerr thinks Dillon Brooks broke the player code with his potentially “dirty” play that injured Gary Payton. 

{40:45}         Ekam Nagra compares Ja Morant to Allen Iverson and thinks players shouldn’t be flipping off the fans.

{55:20}           Ryan Tannehill says its not his job to mentor Rookie QB Malik Willis.

{1:03:09}       Jason Johnson reacts to Chappelle being attacked on stage & the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade decision.

{00:00}       Deebo Samuel asks for a trade. Should he get paid more if hes playing RB & WR?                          

{11:14}            Suns lose to Pelicans and Booker gets injured. Did Holley curse the Suns? Smith is on the Pelicans bandwagon.

{22:02}          Nakobe Dean talks about his CFB Championship ring, the importance of education and his excitement going into the NFL Draft.   

{39:37}           Real Talk: Kevin Durant says Boston fans’ hate for Kyrie is “rooted in love.” 

{57:09}            Eric Edholm tells us his favorite player in the NFL Draft and grades this year’s draft class.       

{01:10:13}           Ja Morant leads Grizzlies to even series against the Timberwolves. Jimmy Butler scores 45. Are we sleeping on the Heat?  

{01:24:52}            Dr. Jason Johnson joins the show to talk about Ciara's football moves.

{01:38:16}            Jerry West wants an apology for “Winning Time”

Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson speak with former deputy commissioner of the Baltimore PD, Jason Johnson, about policing myths circulating the community. 

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Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson speak with former deputy commissioner of the Baltimore PD, Jason Johnson, about policing myths circulating the community. 

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Rev. Kenny Garrett, Rev. Jason Johnson, Rev. Mark VanHoose, Rev. Jim Hartman and James Bowling discuss what it is like to be called by the Lord, and how the church, family, and friends responded.  Recorded August 22, 2020.

Rev. Jim Hartman sat down with Rev. Kenny Garrett, Rev. Jason Johnson and James Bowling to testify about all the Lord has done for him over the years.  Recorded August 17, 2020.