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Jason reacts to the final NBA play-in games between the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors + Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets. He breaks down the future outlook for players like Steph Curry and LaMelo Ball before giving his predictions on the upcoming series between the Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder + the Magic and Detroit Pistons. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arman Tsarukyan got KICKED OFF his flight, and Max Holloway told DC he wants Conor McGregor, so Daniel Cormier IS BACK with his instant reaction to the biggest storylines in the UFC and MMA. DC warns Arman Tsarukyan to NOT MESS UP his title shot in the UFC, as many project he'll face the winner of the Justin Gaethje vs. Ilia Topuria championship fight at the White House. Arman was recently kicked off a flight for using his phone during takeoff, as this is yet another mishap in Tsarukyan's step towards a title. Cormier also shares that he had a conversation with Max Holloway recently, and that he's fully set on fighting Conor McGregor next after losing the BMF title fight to Charles Oliveira. Don't miss DC give his take on Max fighting Conor next, Arman's antics outside the octagon, and so much more! #Volume All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet. Nick Wright addresses his back-and-forth with LaVar and Lonzo Ball after calling LaMelo a "clown" on Fox Sports' 'First Things First' following the Charlotte Hornets' NBA Play-In win over the Miami Heat, and LaMelo injuring Bam Adebayo. Later, Nick discusses why Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs' game 82 loss to the Denver Nuggets' backups may have catastrophic results for San Antonio's NBA title hopes. Next, Nick and Damonza share their full predictions for the NBA Playoffs... will Jayson Tatum's return spark an NBA Finals run for the Boston Celtics? #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright shares his predictions for the 2026 NBA Playoffs! Will LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers survive Kevin Durant's Houston Rockets (likely) without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves? Are Jayson Tatum's Boston Celtics the team to beat in the Eastern Conference over Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks and Cade Cunningham's Detroit Pistons? Later, Nick shares his NBA awards predictions after Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham were deemed eligible for awards. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to the Cleveland Cavaliers matching up with the Toronto Raptors in the NBA playoffs and makes his prediction. He breaks down how Donovan Mitchell and James Harden will lead the Cavs offense and how they will fare against Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to the NBA playoff matchup between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers. He predicts that Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum will be too much for Tyrese Maxey and Paul George to overcome without Joel Embiid. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff looks back to the Cleveland Browns pulling off what he believes was a draft-night win in their trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars involving Travis Hunter. How did Cleveland come out on top, and what does it mean for both franchises moving forward? John also breaks down the Broncos’ reasoning behind the Jaylen Waddle trade and whether the move actually makes sense from a roster-building and financial standpoint. Plus, John takes a quick detour outside the NFL to discuss why Steph Curry remains one of the most electric players in sports, and reacts to Azzi Fudd going No. 1 overall and what makes her such a special talent. To wrap things up, it’s everyone’s favorite segment: the Middlekauff Mailbag, where John answers your questions and hits on a wide range of topics across the sports world. From NFL trades and draft fallout to hoops and beyond, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright recaps every game from the Play-In Tournament starting with the Charlotte Hornets defeating the Miami Heat, and the debate over LaMelo Ball’s reckless play against Bam Adebayo. Then, Nick discusses what is next for Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors after a crazy comeback against the Los Angeles Clippers. After, Nick previews every matchup of the first round of the NBA playoffs. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to the second night of the NBA play-in tournament, including the Golden State Warriors getting an incredible win over the Los Angeles Clippers to keep their season alive, led by the heroics of Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Al Horford to beat Kawhi Leonard. Then he discusses Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers beating Paolo Banchero and the Orlando Magic to advance as the 7-seed and face the Boston Celtics in the playoffs. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re back with Season 4, Episode 47 of Club 520, where Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, B Hen, and BarBee go in on the WNBA's huge new contracts, including superstar A'ja Wilson getting a $5 MILLION contract with the Las Vegas Aces. Jeff and the squad also get into AAU basketball and why today's game is "A JOKE" with people changing teams midseason and not playing the best competition. And don't miss Teague and the fellas talk Jada Pinkett Smith’s outta pocket viral video speaking on Will Smith; Chris Brown and Usher ticket prices; latest updates in the NCAA transfer portal; stealing from stores as a kid; and so much more! Timeline: 8:15 - Episode Start 10:00 - Wrestlemania 14:45 - Barbee 16:45 - It's 5:20 Somewhere 27:30 - Jada Pinkett is outta pocket 33:30 - Finesse2tymes 39:00 - Faithful with your girl in jail 47:00 - Jeff stealing as a kid 50:00 - Bras and draws 55:45 - Usher & Chris Brown tickets 59:00 - Future concerts 01:03:00 - Aja highest paid in WNBA history 01:06:45 - NIL & Transfer Portal 01:16:00 - Switching AAU teams All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Thursday, April 16 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to the Golden State Warriors beating the Los Angeles Clippers where Steph Curry turned back the clock and scored 35 with 7 3s. Steph and the Warriors will now play the Phoenix Suns for the 8th seed, and the right to play the Oklahoma City Thunder. Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Orlando Magic to set up a series against Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and the Boston Celtics. LaMelo Ball was fined for tripping Bam Adebayo in the Charlotte Hornets win over the Miami Heat, and the guys preview the play-in games ahead. Timeline: 0:00 - 520 Day 4:00 - Sixers beat Magic, Paolo struggles 6:30 - Smelling salts 8:30 - Tyrese Maxey & PG cook 14:00 - What's wrong with Magic? 18:00 - Celtics vs. Sixers series 21:00 - LaMelo Ball fined 22:30 - Steph Curry GOES OFF vs. Clippers 31:00 - Hornets-Magic and Warriors-Suns 32:30 - Call ins, Part 1 46:30 - Knicks vs. Hawks series 48:30 - Cavs vs. Raptors 50:30 - Lakers vs. Rockets 56:00 - Verified Buckets + B Hen's parlay 58:00 - Call ins, Part 2 01:08:00 - B Hen's parlay All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to the Portland Trail Blazers beating the Phoenix Suns in the NBA play-in game for the right to play the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs. He breaks down every angle of the series including how Victor Wembanyama and Deni Avdija will fare in their first playoff runs. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason is joined by ESPN's Brian Windhorst to react to the NBA playoff field being set as well as discuss LeBron James's future in Los Angeles and how it's affected by Luka Doncic. They also discuss the state of the NBA, Adam Silver's time as commissioner, the modern sports media landscape, and more. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff dives into the ever-evolving world of money in sports, breaking down how finances shape decision-making across not only the NFL, but LIV Golf as well. He also explores the idea of conflict of interest in today’s sports landscape, looking at where lines can get blurred between teams, media, and business, and why it matters more now than ever. Plus, John shares his latest NFL Draft thoughts, team strategies, and what makes selecting players so difficult as the draft approaches. Finally, John answers your questions in the latest mailbag segment. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colby Covington officially makes his DEBUT on the Daniel Cormier SHOW! Colby goes in on being left off the White House card, and details his rivalries between him and UFC superstars Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman. Covington also discusses his time in collegiate wrestling and how he became one of the best wrestlers in the country. Colby then reveals to DC that he was roommates with Jon Jones in college and talks about how it was to live with him. And don't miss Covington's thoughts on the White House card, President Donald Trump, the Justin Gaethje and Ilia Topuria fight, and so much more! #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks being matched up in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. He breaks down the series, gives his prediction, and analyzes how Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and OG Anunoby will fare against Jalen Johnson, CJ McCollum, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Wednesday, April 15 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to LaMelo Ball’s game winner for the Charlotte Hornets in their NBA Play-In win over the Miami Heat. The guys react to Bam Adebayo getting hurt in the first half, and not returning to the game, as well as debate whether the Hornets can beat the loser of tonight's Philadelphia 76ers vs. Orlando Magic play-in game. The guys also react to Deni Avdija GOING OFF in the Portland Trail Blazers Play-In win over the Phoenix Suns as they will now be slotted into the 7 seed and face the San Antonio Spurs. The Suns will face the winner of tonight’s Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Clippers. The guys also preview the upcoming first round matchups, and debate who can make a run in the playoffs. All lines provided by ‪Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to the wild NBA Play-In games, including LaMelo Ball's game-winner for the Charlotte Hornets over the Miami Heat and his dirty play on Bam Adebayo. He also breaks down Deni Avdija powering the Portland Trail Blazers to a win over Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns for the right to play Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the playoffs. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason reacts to the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves being matched up in the first round of the NBA Western Conference playoffs, breaks down all the angles including Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, and who will eventually win the series. All lines presented by Hard Rock Bet. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of 3 & Out, John Middlekauff breaks down the latest NFL storylines, starting with the Giants front office buzzing about Jeremiah Love. After their GM praised him, could New York be eyeing him in the draft, and how would he fit into their long-term plans? John also dives into the latest comments from Eagles GM Howie Roseman—because when Howie speaks, the league listens. What can we take away from his messaging, and how does it shape Philadelphia’s roster outlook heading into the season? Plus, a closer look at the Eagles’ wide receiver situation: if A.J. Brown remains in Philadelphia, who emerges as the go-to option alongside him? Is Dontayvion Wicks ready to take that leap, or is this still clearly A.J. Brown’s offense? Finally, John answers your questions in the latest mailbag segment. From draft buzz to front office insight and roster debates, it’s all covered on this episode of 3 & Out. Follow John on Twitter, and Instagram for the latest. All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.