Bri The Sports Guy

Big money teams off to a strong start in MLB season; One spot left in NHL playoffs with 2 games to go; Injured Heat move on over Hawks; Ja was magical in the 4th quarter as Grizz nip T Wolves in a super fun series and Suns hold serve at home vs. Pelicans.

The guys review NBA playoff games from Sunday and Monday and then Bri makes his updated predictions (Toronto to upset Philly due to Embiid thumb injury, Pelicans to shock Suns without Booker, Nets to fire Steve Nash and Jazz will lose and blow up roster and coach).

NBA recap: Celtics D frustrates KD and Kyrie; Embiid's three pointer sinks the Raptors; Bucks lose Khris Middleton and the game.  Bri praises coaches Udokah and Green and then proposes a blockbuster trade-Zion for LeBron-who says no, Could Lebron buy the Pelicans? MLB: Brewers pitching looks solid (except for Williams) but Wong, Adames, Yelich and Cain need to start hitting.

The guys quickly review last night's NBA results (Heat and Grizzlies roll, Pelicans upset Suns) then Bri shares his list of worst draft picks, free agent signings and trades in the modern NFL/NBA.  Feel free to leave your thoughts on Bri's list or add your own on our blog at www.brithesportsguy.com

NBA Playoff recap: 76ers smoke Raptors; Jazz lose to Luka-less Mavs (will the Jazz blow things up this offseason?); and Warriors dominate Nuggets again with elite shooting. NHL Hockey standings-Penguins make the playoffs for 16th straight year. MLB Update-Dodgers lineup is sick (former MVP Bellinger bats 7th) and Astros, Blue Jays and White Sox battle for AL supremacy.

NBA playoffs round 1/game 1: Mavs are in trouble without Luka; T Wolves upset Grizzlies; Maxey stars for 76ers; Warriors shoot the lights out; Heat dominate Hawks; Celtics win at the buzzer; Bucks win a rock fight and CP3 takes over for Suns. PGA Tour: Spieth beats Cantlay in a playoff at Harbor Town.

NBA play in results-Nets and T Wolves move on, Hawks and Pelicans are still alive; Hockey playoff teams look settled with two weeks left and the guys compare MLB payrolls vs. power rankings (Rays, Mariners and Brewers look ready to overachieve their spending while Phillies, Padres and Red Sox are projected to underperform).

Bri reveals his 2022 Round 1 NFL Mock Draft and we compare and contrast vs. other 'experts'. Bri's picks include: Jags take an edge rusher with #1 but not the guy everyone expects; Packers take two receivers and Bengals get a much needed CB.

Scottie Sheffler wins the Masters with some amazing chips and iron shots while Rory finishes solo second behind a record tying final round 64 and NBA Final Regular Season Standings Review and play in preview (Bri likes Nets, Hawks, T Wolves and Clippers to emerge from the play in tourney.)

The guys make their 2022 Masters picks then discuss: NBA standings with 3 games left; MLB Opening Day and season win totals (ESPN projects the Brewers to win 94 games); and the Athletic's NFL Draft board (6 guys from Georgia's D and 6 WR's in top 33).

The Kansas Jayhawks come roaring back in the second half at beat the UNC Tar Heals for the men's college hoops title and the guys take a detailed look at the NBA standings with less than a week left in the regular season (Bucks vs. Bulls and Bucks vs. Celtics are key games this week).

Kansas and UNC make the Men's college hoops tourney final; Tiger could play in this week's Masters; Brewers picked #4 in the MLB.com power ranking and Bri's cousin Colin Foley will be a BADGER.

The guys make their Final 4 picks (Bri likes Kansas and Duke while Mike likes NOVA (a lot of seniors) and UNC (all the pressure is on Duke) then the guys discuss: The new NBA ready arena to be built in Vegas; Heat beat Celtics with balanced scoring and tight D; Bruce Arians steps down and Todd Bowles takes over as the Buccaneers hc and Evan Neal is open to playing guard.

The guys break down the 2022 Cincinnati Reds (rebuilding) and Milwaukee Brewers (favored to repeat as NL Central Champs with elite pitching) then the guys discuss the Milwaukee Bucks important win last night over the 76ers (can the Bucks get the #1 seed in the East, Bri doesn't think it matters.)

Updated NBA Standings Review (Historically tight 4 team race at the top of the East could swing based upon injuries while Suns and Grizzlies are cruising in the West) then Bri makes his playoff predictions.

The guys break down the journey from the Sweet 16 to the blue blood filled final 4 then Brian talks about the end of the Lakers (Fakers) season-will Phil Jackson be making some decisions this offseason?

Bri makes his Sweet 16 predictions (Texas Tech and Providence in surprises) then the guys discuss the Tyreke Hill trade to Miami (for 5 picks) and Kyrie can now play in Brooklyn, will Ben Simmons?

The guys review the latest NFL trades/free agent signings (Matt Ryan to Colts; Saints going with Jameis) then they review Mel Kiper's latest Mock Draft (Jags take an edge rusher #1 and Packers need as many receivers as possible). The guys close with the latest on the NBA with 10 games left (Bri likes a Bucks vs. Suns Finals rematch).

The guys break down the highlights from the first 4 days of March Madness (St. Peters Peacocks shock the world and three other double digit seeds move on to Sweet 16) plus we briefly discuss Davante Adams trade to the Raiders (Stunning), DeSean Watson trade to the Browns (AFC North arms race) and Bengals signing Lael Collins (Is the O Line now a strength?)

NFL Free Agency and Trade Update; NFL Mock Draft and a position by position look at the Jags; Bengals and Packers with numerous free agents still available.

The guys review the NBA's top 25 players this season then they discuss the standings-Can the Nets move up to the 6 seed and avoid the play in? Will PG and Kawhi return for the Clippers? Finally the guys review the latest NBA mock draft-three guys from the BIG 10 in the top 8.

Cam Smith wins the Players Championship with a birdie on 17 and an amazing short game; Bri grades day one of NFL free agency-Chip's Jags spend big; Bri's Bengals shore up the O Line while Mike's Packers keep two key defenders; MLB Free agent moves (Mike's Brewers sign Andrew McCutcheon to rake against lefties and Bri's Reds appear to be rebuilding.)

The cold and wet 2022 Players Championship will finish on Monday; Tom Brady is coming back to the Tampa Bay Bucs; MLB and the Players reach an agreement to play a full 162 games; National League teams are signing Designated Hitters and the guys review their 2022 NCAA hoops brackets (Bri likes Gonzaga, Mike likes Kansas).

The guys preview the Players Championship and discuss the latest in the 2022 MLB season (a second week is canceled).  Bri closes with a team by team look at the NFL quarterback landscape after the Carson Wentz trade to Washington.

All things NFL-Rodgers is staying with Packers; Russell Wilson traded to the Broncos; Jags franchise tag Cam Robinson; Top Free agent review; and NFL Mock draft.