Nerd Sesh

The nerds preview NBA free agency, reacting to the latest reports that James Harden has accepted his player option with the Philadelphia 76ers but may soon be traded to the Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks or Miami Heat. They also discuss whether Kyrie Irving will head to the Phoenix Suns or stay with the Dallas Mavericks, and how the Los Angeles Lakers can continue to bolster their roster wi...

The nerds are joined by Matthew Sponhour and Theo Ash of Stay Hot for some head-to-head trivia! Matt is pushed to prove himself as a true Carolina sports fan, Logan pulls out some incredibly obscure QBS and Carson performs a rap about Greg Oden. Enjoy! #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https...

The nerds rank the Top 10 QBS in NFL history and discuss if Patrick Mahomes has already earned a spot, whether Peyton Manning or Joe Montana deserves to be No. 2 and why Tom Brady is the undisputed GOAT. Timestamps 00:00:48 - Steve Young 00:05:50 - Otto Graham 00:09:52 - Patrick Mahomes II 00:18:26 - Dan Marino 00:22:28 - Logan calls an Audible 00:24:41 - John Elway 00:28:09 - Brett Favre 00:29:12...

The nerds break down the biggest winners and losers of the NBA Draft, discussing how the Charlotte Hornets hit big with Brandon Miller, the Rockets nailed the draft with Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore, and the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers both improved with strong value picks like Trayce Jackson-Davis and Jalen Hood-Schifino. Timestamps 00:01:04 - Charlotte Hornets 00:08:01 - Portl...

The nerds are joined by Colin Cowherd and Jason Timpf to react to Victor Wembanyama's official selection by the San Antonio Spurs, the Hornets' selection of Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson, Cam Whitmore's fall and the ensuing drama of the NBA lottery.  #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...

The nerds react to the blockbuster NBA trades of the last two days that sent Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors, Jordan Poole to the Washington Wizards, and Kristaps Porzingis to the Boston Celtics. They break down each player's fit in their new situation and discuss whether the Warriors or Celtics are truly elevated by their moves. Timestamps 00:00:47 - Chris Paul traded to the Warriors 00:1...

The nerds do a full NBA lottery mock draft, breaking down how Victor Wembanyama fits with the Spurs, why Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson makes sense and how the Mavericks will handle the crucial No. 10 pick to build around Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Timestamps 00:00:53 - Spurs - Victor Wembanyama 00:06:59 - Hornets - Brandon Miller 00:10:09 - Trailblazers - Scoot Henderson 00:14:34 - Rocket...

The nerds react to Bradley Beal joining Kevin Durant and Devin Booker in the Phoenix Suns, sending Chris Paul to the Washington Wizards. They discuss why this move alone cannot elevate the Suns to top tier contending status, break down why the Wizards were far too late with this move and dive into what’s next for CP3. Then, they ask their biggest questions ahead of the NBA Draft. Timestamps 00:00:...

The nerds rank their Top 14 prospects in the 2023 NBA Draft, explaining why Victor Wembanyama is so historically great, choosing between Scoot Henderson and Brandon Miller, and diving into the differences between Amen and Ausar Thompson. Timestamps 00:00:46 - Victor Wembanyama 00:10:45 - Brandon Miller 00:20:30 - Scoot Henderson 00:27:37 - Amen Thompson 00:33:48 - Cason Wallace 00:40:28 - Keyonte...

The nerds rank the Top 10 individual NBA playoff runs ever. They figure out where Nikola Jokic lands after carrying the Denver Nuggets to their first ever title and decide who had the best run ever: Michael Jordan or LeBron James. Timestamps 00:00:53 - Logan's #10 Playoff Run - 2006 Dwyane Wade 00:06:22 - Carson's 10 Playoff Run - 2023 Nikola Jokic 00:11:03  - Logan's #9 Playoff Run - 2023 Nikola...

The nerds react to Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets' remarkable NBA Finals Game 5 win over Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo & the Miami Heat to secure the first title in franchise history. They discuss the Nuggets' status as one of the better champions in recent memory, Nikola Jokic's all-time ranking and what's next for both teams.  Timestamps 0:23 — How the Nuggets won Game 5 15:32...

The nerds react to the Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets taking a 3-1 lead over Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals after a huge Game 4 win. They explain what made this collective effort from the Nuggets so impressive, breaking down crucial performances from Aaron Gordon, Bruce Brown and Jamal Murray, and discuss why the Nuggets could be an upper echelon champion of this century. #...

The nerds break down Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets' massive NBA Finals Game 3 win over Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat. They discuss Jamal Murray's remarkable postseason, where Jokic ranks among the greatest offensive peaks ever and where Butler, Bam Adebayo & Miami fell short. Then, they weigh on the Chris Paul-Phoenix Suns saga and discuss where they expect him to play next season. Tim...

The nerds react to Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat’s big Game 2 win in the NBA Finals over Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. They discuss the key adjustments Miami made, Denver’s costly errors, Jokic’s greatness and what to expect going forward. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

The nerds break down how Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray led the Denver Nuggets’ to a dominant Game 1 win over Jimmy Butler & the Miami Heat. They dive into how Denver used Aaron Gordon to exploit its massive size advantage, why this appears to be one of the bigger talent mismatches in Finals history and what Miami will have to do to improve. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

The nerds break down the upcoming NBA Finals matchup between Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets and Jimmy Butler's Miami Heat. They discuss why Bam Adebayo is in for a world of trouble guarding Jokic, how Butler can attack Denver's defense and which supporting cast will prove stronger. Then, they discuss how high Jokic & Butler can climb all-time with an NBA title. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listen...

The nerds break down Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat's stunning blowout win over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. They discuss Caleb Martin's huge night, Jaylen Brown's disappointment, Jimmy Butler’s all-time standing and where this upset ranks in the scope of NBA history. Then, they briefly dive into the Heat's upcoming Finals matchup with Nikola Jok...

The nerds react to Jayson Tatum & the Boston Celtics narrowly escaping Jimmy Butler & the Miami Heat in an instant classic Game 6 behind Derrick White’s huge game winner. They discuss why this loss is such a devastating blow for Butler, Bam Adebayo and the Heat, and look ahead to Game 7. #Volume See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...

The nerds react to Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics bouncing back with another big win to cut Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat's series lead to 3-2. They discuss how the Celtics' revitalized effort and dramatically improved shooting has swung things and what the Heat can do to try to hold off the comeback. Then, they rank the Top 5 duos in the NBA today, with a new pair of kings in the top spot....

The nerds discuss Jayson Tatum and the Celtics winning Game 4 over Jimmy Butler and the Heat, Jaylen Brown’s struggles and why Boston’s path to a comeback is still exceedingly difficult. Then, they react to reports that LeBron James is “considering retirement” and break down where he ranks among the NBA’s best at 38 years old. Timestamps 00:00:46 - Boston extends series with a Game 4 win in Miami...

The nerds react to Nikola Jokic leading the Denver Nuggets past LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 to advance to the NBA Finals. They dive into where Jokic ranks among the greatest offensive players ever, where the Lakers fell short and how Davis ended his run in disappointing fashion.  Then, they dive into how Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat continue to outclass Jays...

The nerds react to Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets picking up a huge Game 3 win over LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers. They explain why Jokic's haters have been so aggressively wrong and what makes Denver look like a clear title favorite. Then, they dive into how Jimmy Butler led the Miami Heat to another upset over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics in Gam...

The nerds react to Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets going up 2-0 on LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. They break down Anthony Davis’ lackluster performance, Jamal Murray’s explosion and the role players who swung the result. Then, they dive into how Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat picked up yet another win over Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. Timestamps 00:00:40 - Takeaways from Gam...

The nerds react to Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets beating the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 despite a  strong comeback effort from LeBron James, Anthony Davis and company. They discuss Jokic's status as the best player alive, the key adjustments the Lakers made and how the Nuggets can counter them going forward. Then, they react to the NBA Draft lottery, breaking down Victor Wembenyama’s fit i...

The nerds react to the Philadelphia 76ers' embarrassing loss to the Boston Celtics and dive into why Joel Embiid and James Harden have such pronounced and inexcusable playoff shortcomings. Then, they dive into how Jayson Tatum can lead the Boston Celtics past the Miami Heat and what Jimmy Butler's squad needs to do to pull off another upset. They also break down how Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nug...