FM 96.9 The Game (WYGM-AM)

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If you missed In the Zone with Brandon Kravitz weekdays from 3-6pm on FM 96.9 The Game - Catch up with the best segments, interviews, and features from that day’s show.

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FM 96.9 The Game (WYGM-AM)

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Latest episode

Nov 7, 2026

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Episodes

Instant Reactions - Magic Draft Jase Richardson at 25 26.06.2025

The pick is in! The Orlando Magic selected Jase Richardson out of Michigan State with the No. 25 pick. Brandon and Tyler give their initial reactions. Positive, negatives, and more!

The Crossover | Finding Value in the NBA Draft and How to Deal with Obnoxious Youth League Parents 26.06.2025

Brandon Kravitz and Mike Bianchi cross paths on the Crossover discussing the Orlando Magic's latest pick and how much value there is to be had in the NBA Draft if you play your cards right. Plus, youth league dad's and FSU follies.

Could Ace Bailey be Heading to Boston? NBA Draft Winners, Losers, and More! 26.06.2025

Brandon and Tyler recap the first round of the NBA Draft. Which picks make the most sense? Which makes the least? Will Ace Bailey ever play for Utah? What the heck did Brooklyn just do? Tune in for that and so much more.

Magic Draft Night: Mock Trades, My Guys, Do Not Draft 25.06.2025

Your final draft night coverage all bundled into one. Brandon and Tyler go over mock trades for the Orlando Magic, My Guys, and Do Not Touch Players with the 25th pick.

How Many Players Will the Rays Send to the All Star Game? (w/ Andy Freed) 25.06.2025

Brandon is joined by Tampa Bay Rays radio play-by-play voice - Andy Freed. How many all stars will the Rays get this season? How are the forgotten team of baseball putting pressure on the Yankees? And more!

Best NBA Draft Night Bets (w/ Raheem Palmer) 25.06.2025

Brandon is joined by Raheem Palmer from The Ringer ahead of the NBA Draft. Where is the money to be made in the top-10 of the draft?

Who Will the Magic Take at No. 25? (w/ Tyler Metcalf) 25.06.2025

Brandon and Tyler are joined by Tyler Metcalf from No Ceilings NBA to discuss the final reports and rumors leading up to the NBA Draft. Where will Ace Bailey land? Will Walter Clayton Jr. even be on the board for the Magic? And more!

National Perspective on Desmond Bane Deal (w/ Michael Pina) 24.06.2025

Brandon is joined by NBA Senior Staff Writer - Michael Pina from The Ringer. They discuss the latest trades across the NBA - including the blockbuster deal out of Orlando to acquire Desmond Bane. What does the National media think? Tune in to find out...

How do the Latest NBA Moves Affect the 2nd Apron Heading Into NBA Draft 24.06.2025

Brandon is joined by Mike Ginnitti from Spotrac.com to break down the latest trades in the NBA - and how they affects those teams heading into the NBA Draft. Houston capped out, Boston looking to get cheaper, and more!

T-Time: Orlando Magic Draft Night Mock Trade, FSU QB Thomas Castellanos - Confident or Cocky? 24.06.2025

On T-Time - Tyler proposes a Draft Night Trade to Brandon involving the Orlando Magic, and FSU QB Thomas Castellanos calls out Alabama and Boston College in offseason interview.

Is Boston Waiving the White Flag with Jrue Hollday Trade? 24.06.2025

The Boston Celtics traded away veteran guard Jrue Holiday to Portland in return for Anfernee Simons and two second round picks. Simons is expected to be a one-year cost-cutting rental, but where does it leave the Celtics? Are they punting on the season without Jayson Tatum? Or looking to get cheaper while remaining competitive? Brandon and Tyler discuss...

The Thunder Were the Most Deserving Champion in the NBA 23.06.2025

Despite much criticism from the NBA community, the OKC Thunder were the deserving NBA champions over the Indiana Pacers. BK and Tyler explain why, along with some thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury.

Best / Worst Takes of the Weekend 23.06.2025

Brandon and Tyler relive their best and worst takes that they delivered over the weekend. Trades that the Magic passed on before the Bane deal, MCWS predictions, the Thunder are the champs, and Rafael Devers goes yard in his first series against the Red Sox.

Is Houston a Contender After the Kevin Durant Trade? 23.06.2025

Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets over the weekend. Brandon and Tyler discussed the details of the trade - how Houston used it's leverage in the deal, the ceiling for Houston, and how Phoenix tries to capitalize on a new chapter.

How Many PPG Will Desmond Bane Average with the Magic? 20.06.2025

Premium Picks tees up questions that turns Tyler's mind into a pretzel. How many PPG will Desmond Bane average in year 1 with the Magic? Where does that leave the rest of the roster? Take a listen, and answer for yourself.

Indiana Wins Game 6, But this Finals is Over 20.06.2025

Indiana dominated the Thunder in Game 6 in front of the home crowd, forcing a game 6 in the NBA Finals. Brandon and Tyler give Indiana credit for their valiant effort, but they both believe that this series is over...

BK's Top 5 Things He Learned from the Athlon Sports College Football Magazine 20.06.2025

Brandon got his hands on an Athlon Sports college football magazine for his vacation last week, and he is set to deliver the SparkNotes version. Tune in for his Top 5 takeaways heading into next season.

Montverde Basketball Has the Chance to do Something TWICE That Has Never Been Done Before... 19.06.2025

The 2025 NBA Draft is just around the corner, and the Montverde class of 2024 is going to be very well represented. Flagg, Queen, Newell, and McNealy are all shoo-ins to hear their names called in the first round. Have we ever seen four first round selections from the same high school basketball team and class? Tyler answers just that.

Off The Beaten Path Fantasy No. 1 Predictions (w/ John McKechnie) 19.06.2025

Brandon is joined by fantasy football expert from Rotowire.com - John McKechnie. Who are some players that have the upside to finish as No. 1 for their position? Are Patrick Mahomes or Travis Kelce in the conversation this season? And more!

Best Bets - NBA Finals Game 6 (w/ Raheem Palmer) 19.06.2025

Brandon is joined by Raheem Palmer from The Ringer to discuss the best bets heading into a win-or-go-home game for the Indiana Pacers as they host the OKC Thunder. Can OKC win the championship on the road? Will Tyrese Haliburton be 100% And more!

THE CROSSOVER - Is the Rays to Orlando Proposition DEAD?! 19.06.2025

Bianchi and Kravitz detail the latest news coming out of Tampa with the potential sale of the Rays. Plus, some harsh criticism for Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel.

How Have OKC and Indiana Constructed Their Teams to Success? How Can Others Replicate? 18.06.2025

This was far from the NBA Finals that everyone predicted heading into the season. The Thunder were a popular pick based on their talent, but most still overlooked how their talent meshed. Indiana was an explosive offense for most of the season, but no one could predict their defensive ceiling. Brandon, Tyler, and Jake break down how the make-up of these teams got them to The Finals.

Previewing the Magic Offseason (w/ Jake Chapman) 18.06.2025

Tyler is joined by Jake Chapman - the radio voice of the Orlando Magic, to talk some Magic offseason. Impact of the Desmond Bane trade, the mindset for the 25th overall pick Moe Wagner's option, and more!

Will We See Tyrese Haliburton Again in the NBA Finals? 17.06.2025

Tyrese Haliburton was contained in a major way in the game 5 Pacers loss to the OKC Thunder. Largely due to an injury suffered during the game. Brandon and Tyler give the latest updates on Haliburton's injury, and why the Pacers may be more cautious than you think to bring him back in the series.

Was it an Overpay for Desmond Bane? (w/ Mike Ginnitti) 17.06.2025

Brandon is joined by Mike Ginnitti from Spotrac.com to break down the latest financial news in the sports world. How do the Magic finances look after the Desmond Bane deal? Why in the world would the Red Sox make the Rafael Devers trade? And more!

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