The Dan Patrick Show

Dan dissects the stunning loss by the Lakers to Josh Giddey and the Chicago Bulls. Reactions to the Sweet Sixteen games on Thursday night. Plus, Cam Heyward starts to walk back his comments about Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dan breaks it down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan dissects the stunning loss by the Lakers to Josh Giddey and the Chicago Bulls. Reactions to the Sweet Sixteen games on Thursday night. Plus, Cam Heyward starts to walk back his comments about Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dan breaks it down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A caller unwittingly fires up Fritzy for his "SportsCenter Tease." And NBA legend Charles Barkley joins Dan to discuss the continuing battle between LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith, plus weighs in on the NCAA Tournament and his Auburn Tigers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP reacts to the Lakers' buzzer beater loss to the Bulls last night. Will they be able to match up against the Thunder in the playoffs? CBS Sports analyst Clark Kellogg dives into the rise of experienced rosters in college basketball, and shares first-hand stories of facing players such as Larry Bird and Bernard King. And Hall of Famer Charles Barkley sounds off on the NCAA regarding the direction of college sports, and breaks down the LeBron James/Stephen A. Smith ongoing saga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LeBron James got a little loose and passive aggressive on The Pat McAfee Show and and Dan weighs in. Arkansas Mean’s Head Basketball Coach John Calipari blames the transfer portal on for the lack of freshman scholarships right now and Dan says it's a weak excuse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes get into the spirit of baseball and celebrate MLB Opening Day. Former NBA player and MSG Network analyst Wally Szczerbiak discusses the NCAA Tournament, the logistics of the transfer portal open right now and his memories of playing against some of the biggest NBA stars in the past. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are the Dodgers good for baseball? Dan asks MLB analyst Tim Kurkjian this question and discusses Opening Day. Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey talks with Dan about how well the SEC has done in men's basketball this year and how they're keeping the regional conference mentality to stay strong in a nationalizing world of college athletics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NBA sharpshooter Wally Szczerbiak breaks down playing against MJ, Kobe, and LeBron, and discusses why Cooper Flagg shouldn't risk another year at Duke. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey discusses how the conference has become a basketball powerhouse, and shares how the transfer portal and NIL are reshaping the college sports scene. And MLB insider Tim Kurkjian breaks down the MLB season ahead on Opening Day, and shares why he's not quite ready to pencil in Shohei Ohtani for MVP. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Quarterback movement with the Giants has Dan questioning a possible Shedeur Sanders fit in New York or even Cleveland. Dan fears a labor dispute could be coming soon to baseball, and discusses the changing landscape of college athletics too. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan wonders where Cam Ward would rank if he had come out in last year's quarterback class. With Russell Wilson signing with the Giants, all eyes turn towards the Pittsburgh Steelers and their starting QB. Inside the NBA’s Ernie Johnson drops by to talk about his bracket, the seasons so far in the NBA and college basketball, and tales from the set of Inside the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Six pitchers for the White Sox are due for Tommy John surgery before the season even begins. Dan thinks there's a crisis for baseball pitching. And LeBron James has a new podcast cohost and the Danettes try to guess who it is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DP reacts to Russell Wilson signing with the Giants. What does this mean for Shedeur Sanders and the rest of the NFL QB carousel? How will NIL affect future college recruiting? Plus, Inside the NBA's Ernie Johnson reflects on the differences covering March Madness vs. the NBA, and shares some of his funniest Charles Barkley moments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan thinks the injury to USC superstar JuJu Watkins is a loss for the entire sport of women’s basketball. And he weighs in on NFL QB draft prospect Cam Ward’s pro day attended by representatives from the Tennessee Titans who have the first pick in next month’s NFL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes try to determine which major college sports programs would be considered basketball schools vs. which would be considered football schools. And Michigan State Head Men’s Basketball Coach Tom Izzo drops by as he is getting his squad ready to face Ole Miss in the Sweet Sixteen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan talks about the Lakers’ recent struggles with LeBron James returning after missing seven games. And Rams WR Puka Nacua says he wants to retire early. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan reacts to JuJu Watkins tearing her ACL last night. What does this mean going forward for women's college basketball? DP and the Danettes debate various schools across the country on whether or not they are a football school or a basketball school. Michigan State Head Men's Basketball Coach Tom Izzo breaks down balancing coaching with the transfer portal, and discusses the challenges of coaching late night games with student-athletes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan and the Danettes discuss the first two rounds of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament and the lack of any real upsets. Plus, Dan thinks the NCAA transfer portal opening in the middle of the tournament is a bad look for college athletics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan reacts to UCONN HC Dan Hurley’s emotional post game comments after being eliminated from the tourney yesterday. And college hoops insider Jay Bilas drops by with a detailed analysis of the first two rounds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Ringer’s Bill Simmons stops by to talk about his Celtic documentary. And Arkansas HC John Calipari joins the show to talk about earning yet another trip to the Sweet Sixteen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

College hoops insider Jay Bilas explains why Arkansas is not a Cinderella story and breaks down whether or not UCONN HC Dan Hurley should adjust his in-game and postgame approach. Bill Simmons weighs in on the NBA vs. NCAA debate and discusses Nikola Jokić's place amongst the all-time greats. And Arkansas HC John Calipari discusses navigating the transfer portal, and breaks down how the SEC has evolved into the best conference in college basketball. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.