The Run It Up Podcast

The Guys are BACK! Welcome to the wildest NBA offseason ever! This week we go through every big trade and signing so far, including Giannis, Kawhi, JaylenBrown & Ja Morant. We also discuss smaller moves and some winners and losers to this point. To wrap up the show, we tackle LeBron leaving the Lakers and predict his next destination. With bold takes and real, honest analysis, this episode cap...

The Guys are BACK! In this episode, we react to the Knicks winning the NBA Championship and break down the biggest takeaways from the NBA Finals. We also discuss the future of the Spurs, debate where some of today's stars rank among the league's best, and tackle a few hot-button NBA topics along the way. Later, we bring back another edition of Keep 3, Cut 5 before wrapping things up with our Dynas...

The Guys are BACK! In this episode, we break down the proposed new NBA Lottery System and debate whether it would actually improve the league or create even more problems for teams trying to build through the draft. We also react to the aftermath of the Thunder vs Spurs series and discuss what this playoff run means for both teams moving forward. Did the Thunder fall short of expectations? And wha...

The Guys are BACK! In this episode, we break down the Thunder vs Spurs series and discuss what it could mean for the future of the NBA. We also debate the question everybody keeps asking right now…Who is the best player in the NBA today? SGA or Wemby? From there, we react to Knicks vs Cavs and debate who's the best guard in the Eastern Conference. Finally, we blindly rank the Top 10 playoff th...

The Guys are BACK! In this episode, we break down the biggest storylines from the NBA Playoffs so far, including the Pistons vs Cavs series. We also dive into the Cade Cunningham and Anthony Edwards conversations and talk about where they already rank among the league’s young stars. Then we shift to Spurs vs Wolves and discuss what’s gone wrong, what’s surprised us, and who’s under the most pressu...

The Guys are BACK! In this episode, we dive deep into the chaos of the 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs and talk about which teams and players are getting EXPOSED. Which teams are legit contenders? Which stars are underperforming? And which takes are we already regretting? We also go on a classic Run It Up Rant before giving our full 2nd Round Predictions and debating the Top 10 playoff assist leader...

The Guys are BACK! In this episode, we focus on the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, including which players are being exposed and whether or not we agree with our original predictions. Which teams and players have been disappointing? Which teams have been the most surprising? We also shift to the NFL and dive deep into the first round of the rookie draft . Which picks were shocking? Which pi...

The Guys are BACK! And with the playoffs around the corner, we’re breaking down everything you need to know heading into the most exciting time of the NBA season. We kick things off with our Play-In Tournament reactions: who impressed, who disappointed, and what it means moving forward. We also dive into our NBA Awards picks, and as the postseason picture takes shape, we give our Playoff predictio...

The Guys are BACK! In this episode, we focus on the 2026 NCAA Men's National Championship, including our picks to win it all and the implications following them. We also shift to the NBA and dive deep into the 65 game rule. Is it harmful or helpful to the league as a whole? What changes would be most effective? Lastly, we created our own Expansion Draft shortly after the NBA announced teams re...

March is truly nothing but MADNESS! In this episode, we break down the first weekend of March Madness, including looking forward to the Final Four and what aspects were most impressive and disappointing. We also shift to the NBA and dive deep into the MVP race and the regular season comes to a close shortly. SGA, Luka, or Wemby? We also discuss our Top 10 NBA players this season and what it means...

Did Bam Adebayo really drop 83 points?! In this episode, we break down the unbelievable performance from Bam Adebayo, what it means for the Miami Heat, and whether this kind of dominance is here to stay. We also shift to the NFL and dive into everything you need to know about Free Agency—from the biggest signings and trades to the teams that made the smartest moves (and the ones already regretting...

Who really deserves the MVP this season? 🏆 On this episode, we break down the full case for every legitimate NBA MVP candidate — from the statistical monsters to the narrative favorites and the impact-driven superstars. We dig into the numbers, team success, clutch performance, advanced metrics, and the storylines that shape the race. We’re stacking résumés, comparing impact, and asking the tough...

🏆 Seahawks Super Bowl Recap + NBA 2nd Half Predictions 🏀 In this episode, we break down the Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory — analyzing the biggest plays, MVP performance, coaching strategy, and the defining moments that secured the championship. What were the key turning points? How did the Seahawks execute under pressure? And what does this win mean for the franchise moving forward? Then...

🏀🏈 NBA Trade Deadline chaos meets Super Bowl predictions in this jam-packed episode. We break down the biggest NBA Trade Deadline moves , including winners, losers, and teams that changed their future overnight. What deals actually move the needle, and which ones raise more questions than answers? Then we shift to the NFL with Super Bowl predictions , covering key matchups, players to watch, X-f...

NFL Championship Sunday delivered massive moments, statement wins, and Super Bowl implications — and now the NBA Trade Deadline is right around the corner. In this episode, we break down everything from NFL Championship Sunday , including the biggest plays, standout performances, and what the AFC and NFC Championship results mean heading into the Super Bowl. Then we shift to the NBA Trade Deadline...

The guys are back to run through their Conference Championship Picks & recap the Divisional Round losses for each team. They run through where the Bills go from here, is CJ Stroud cooked & the Bears magical season before diving into their predictions for the games this weekend! Then, they give their NBA All Star Reserves predictions & talk through how crazy it might be to see an All St...

Wild Card Weekend in the NFL was CRAZY! The guys are back to break down every matchup & give their Divisional Round Picks. Did the Jaguars waste the Travis Hunter pick? Is Justin Herbert a loser? Should the Packers fire Matt LaFleur? We discuss all of that & the possibility that it was Aaron Rodgers last game before diving into each Divisional Round matchup. To end things off they run thro...

Happy New Year! The guys are back to give their NFL Playoff picks & run through each Wild Card Weekend game! They start by giving their 5 favorite NFL Playoff moments of all time before diving into their game-by-game predictions & running through the entire bracket to reveal their Super Bowl matchup . In doing so, they go over which head coaches would be on the hot seat after a loss this w...

The guys are back this week to talk College Football Playoffs & Week 16 in the NFL! They run through their college football playoff picks & talk the WILD Sherrone Moore situation before diving into their NFL thoughts. Is Josh Allen the MVP? Why this is the year for the Bills to win a Super Bowl How can the Chiefs & Packers bounce back from Patrick Mahomes & Micah Parsons' injur...

The guys are here to go through all of their Week 11 NFL reactions & give their Week 12 NFL picks! - Are the Chiefs cooked? - Will the Broncos ACTUALLY contend? - Seahawks Frauds? - & so much more! Then, they give their thoughts on the Clippers' demise & how the Paul George trade was the worst trade in NBA history. Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najee...

The guys are back to walk through all of their Week 10 NFL reactions & give their Week 11 NFL picks! They run through the Giants firing Brian Daboll, the Bills loss to the Dolphins & Jalaal goes on a rant about how broken the Packers have looked before giving their MVP picks between Drake Maye & Matt Stafford. Then, they give their thoughts on Nico Harrison finally getting fired &...

The guys are back to run through Week 7 of the NFL & give their biggest takeaway before diving into their Week 8 Picks for each game on the slate! They talk through Drake Maye's ascension, the Bengals revival & the upcoming Packers vs. Steelers matchup before getting into their NBA predictions! Who's winning NBA MVP? Who will the Top 5 teams in each conference be & which player...

The guys are back to run through their biggest takeaways through 5 weeks of NFL Football! They run through which teams they were wrong about, who's season is over through 5 weeks & which players look like they have taken real leaps! Then, they dive into their Week 6 picks for each game on the NFL slate! Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadams_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

The guys are back to keep it simple & run down all of the Week 2 NFL games while giving their thoughts on each team's outlook rest of season. They react to the Joe Burrow injury news live, discuss the rest of the Bengals season & go through what things they got right & wrong after 2 weeks of football! Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadams_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

The guys are back to run through ALL of their AFC Predictions! They go through their picks to win: AFC West AFC East AFC North AFC South They also run through their picks for MVP, Offensive Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year & Coach of the Year. They guys give their favorites & a darkhorse pick for each award! Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadam...