Open Strive Podcast

In this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Xavier McKnight and they are breaking down the NBA Finals. X explains why Steph Curry is not Top 10 All Time. Matt gives Kevin Durant his flowers. X believes the Saints should look into trading for Baker Mayfield. Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt drives in the conversation about Stephen Curry being a top 10 All Time NBA players. Matt gives his case on who believes is in the top 10 and where Curry ranks among those names. Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

n this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Ethan. They are breaking down the NBA Conference Finals. Ethan explains why he thinks Steph Curry will replace Magic Johnson in his Top 10 All Time if he wins another ring. Matt talks about the 2018 NBa Draft being the best since 2003z Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Xavier McKnight. They talk about NBA playoffs. How far can Luka and Butler carry their teams? Xavier breaks down the closet racism by Nick Saban’s comment and the racism within the WWE. Matt looks ahead and tells us the games he is looking forward to in the NFL. Xavier believes the New York Knicks will have a Superstar by the end of this Free Agenc...

In this episode Matt talks about the playoffs as a whole. Breaks down the meltdown of James Harden. Matt tries to understand why James Harden is Most Hated. Matt explains why he picked Mavs in 7. Matt questions if Jordan Poole will be back with Golden State. Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt talks about the playoffs as a whole. Breaks down how y’all would drag your favor nostalgic player. Explains how the Mavs and 76ers will win in 7. Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt talks about how similar Luka and James Harden playing styles are. Matt explains his current NBA playoff picks. Lastly, Matt explained why Jordan Poole and Tyrese Maxey are not the saviors for your franchise. Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Xavier. Matt and Xavier talks about the meltdown in Brooklyn. Xavier does not under what the Tennessee Titans are doing. AJ Brown makes the Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Ethan. Matt allowed Ethan to break down the full first round of the draft. Ethan pulled off some trades and surprise picks. Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Faiz. Matt believes Melo Ball is a better player than Darius Garland but Faiz couldn’t agree more. Matt and Faiz gave their prediction for the NBA Playoffs and NBA Awards. Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt talks Chris Rock vs Will Smith. Matt explains why Ja Morant is not a MVP. Matt breaks down the top 5 MVP players in the NBA. Matt tells us where Baker will play next season. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by a returning guest, Xavier McKnight. They discussed the big moves in the NFL. Matt and X ask themselves “WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON?”. This may be the most active NFL Off Season in the history of the NFL. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by a returning guest, Xavier McKnight. They discussed the big moves in the NFL. Aaron Rodgers staying in Green Bay. Russ going to Denver. Russ dealing with criticism around his name. X named his Top 5 NBA MVP’s now. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is calling everybody to the pulpit. He is tried of the disrespect. Matt talk about the Lakers trading LeBron and AD. He reacts to the NBA All Star Weekend. Matt tells us why Lamar Jackson shouldn’t touch an NFL field till futher nothice. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

On this episode Matt is joined by Xavier and Faiz on this weeks episode. They broke down the NBA Trade Deadline. The winners and losers from the NBA trade deadline. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt breaks down the GREATEST Divisional Weekend in NFL history. 4, that’s right 4 walk off game ending plays. Probably won’t ever happen again. NFL won this weekend. Matt explains all the great black coordinators in the playoffs that need to be Head Coaches tomorrow!!! Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Lawrence(@original_vaughn/IG). They are giving their prediction for NBA All Stars roster. Lawrence breaks down the top Rookies in the NBA. Matt explains why the 76ers were never going trade Ben Simmons this season. Lawrence explains his current stance for his Dallas Cowboys. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter...

In this episode Matt is joined by returning guest Ethan Smith. They will talk about the crazy Wild Card weekend in the NFL. Ethan explains his stance on the Buffalo Bills. Matt and Ethan predicts who will go to the Conference Championship. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt starts the year off with a solo episode. Matt talks about the Antonio Brown situation. He breaks down some of the biggest stories in the NFL. He will also give his Top NBA players for MVP and Rookie of the Year. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by a returning guest Scott Maggio. They are give their award prediction midway through the season. Matt and Scott had a hard time agreeing on a lot of the awards. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by a first time guest Bert (IG/theonlyalvjh). They are breaking down the NBA after opening night. Bert has a surprising pick for MVP and DOTY. Matt believes LeBron only has one more ring in him. Lastly, we brought back your favorite segment. “House of Hot Takes.” Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt is joined by a reoccurring guest Ethan Smith. They are talking about the biggest surprises so far this season. Ethan calls Matt out for his Josh Allen’s slander. Matt wants the Texans to trade Deshaun Watson to Philly. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt gives his thoughts on “Donda” and “CLB”. Matt breaks down why Kanye is so hated by the public and why Drake is the biggest hit maker of our generation. Matt included some interesting takes on he music industry. How Drake and Kanye is received differently by the public. Thank you for listening!! Follow Open Strive on IG @openstrive and Twitter @openstrive.

In this episode Matt close out his NFL Preview by himself. Matt will break down the AFC South. He will give predictions on how the season will go for each team. Matt explained why Bill O’Brien was a hire hitman to sabotage the Houston Texans. Matt believes the Tennessee Titans have one of the best trios in the NFL. Lastly, Matt put the listeners in the “House of Hot Takes”. Let us know the answer...

In this episode Matt is joined by first time guest Xavier McKnight (IG/@xmcknigh22). In this episode Matt and Xavier broke down the AFC North. They will give predictions on how the season will go for each team. Xavier explained why he is not a believer his Pittsburg Steelers and the Big Ben. Matt believes the Browns are the New Sheriffs in the AFC South. Lastly, we did your favorite segment!! “Hou...