The Run It Up Podcast

The guys are back to break down all the money being handed out in the NBA! Are the Thunder right for wrapping up nearly $800 million in 3 players? They talk about wheter Chet and Jalen Williams deserve those extensions before diving into Paolo Banchero's big extension as well. They also try and find the next Alex Caruso/Derrick White role player who takes a big step on a contending team. Will...

The guys are back to talk through ALL the NBA offseason moves on Day 3 of Free Agency! Will LeBron leave the Lakers? Bucks Waive Damian Lillard & Sign Myles Turner Suns Buying Out Bradley Beal? Lakers sign Deandre Ayton & Jake Laravia D'Angelo Russell to the Mavericks Nuggets Offseason Winners They also talk through the Knicks hiring Mike Brown as their head coach and give their though...

The guys are back to give their updated predictions on the NBA Finals & this was recorded BEFORE Game 6! They talk through J Dub's 40-point game, discuss whether he's better than Jaylen Brown & walk through how legacies can change based on this NBA Finals series. Then they run through the first big blockbuster trade of the NBA offseason with Desmond Bane going to the Magic, discuss...

Najee & Jalaal are back to talk about the Pacers insane Game 1 win vs. the Thunder & give their updated series predictions! They talk about who had a crazier run between the 2023 Heat & 2025 Pacers, compare Tyrese Haliburton's playoff moments to other legendary players & more before diving into the Knicks' decision to fire Thibs. They discuss whether it was it the right mov...

The guys are back to preview BOTH potential NBA Finals matchups between the Thunder & the Pacers/Knicks! They give their thoughts on how the series would go vs. both teams and predict the winners! Then they dive into giving their Top 10 NBA Players heading into next season, discuss who barely missed the cut, and debate whether or not Tyrese Haliburton should be in there. They also run through...

The guys are back to run through the first few games of the NBA Conference Finals! They talk through the Pacers insane comeback win vs. the Knicks, OKC's dominance over the Wolves, SGA's MVP and the talk surrounding his free throws. On the heels of 7-straight international MVPs, the guys predict who the next American born NBA MVP will be & talk about some superstars who have yet to win...

The guys are back to talk about the devastating achilles injury to Jayson Tatum and what it means for the Celtics this year & next year. Should they move on from Jaylen Brown & try to rebuild for a year or pursue another big name forward like Kevin Durant? They also dive into the Knicks & Pacers, how good both Jalen Brunson & Tyrese Haliburton have become, and give a prediction on...

Najee & Jalaal are back 1 week after the NFL Draft to give their biggest winners, losers and takeaways from the entire weekend. They give their thoughts on the Shedeur fall, the Jaguars trading up to select Travis Hunter, and run through how they feel about the Seahawks & Packers drafts! Then, they dive into the 100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla debate & give discuss who would really win before ge...

Najee & Jalaal are back on the eve of the 2025 NFL Draft to run through their FINAL Round 1 Mock Draft! They take control of each team, and run through the first 32 picks of the draft including trades & giving their commentary on each player. How high will Shedeur Sanders go? How many QBs go in Round 1? Who's the 1st WR off the board? What do the Seahawks and Packers do? The guys answe...

Najee & Jalaal are back to run through the entire first round of the playoffs and give their predictions on every single series! Who comes out of Nuggets-Clippers, can the Warriors really upset the Rockets, will Giannis singlehandedly carry the Bucks to a series win? They get into all of it! Then, they run through their NBA Award picks including MVP, DPOY, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved &am...

Najee & Jalaal are back to go through their NBA Play-In Predictions with a week left to go in the NBA regular season! They talk through who they think makes it into the playoffs on both sides & dive into Luka's return to Dallas. After one of the worst trades in sports history, where do the Mavericks go from here. Then, they run through Mel Kiper's latest mock draft and give their t...

Najee & Jalaal are back to talk NBA current events & the Stephen A vs. LeBron drama before diving into some NFL stuff! Who's right in SAS vs. LeBron? Did Stephen A cross the line? Will LeBron be irrelevant after he retires? Did Bronny deserve to be the 55th pick? They get into it all! Then, they dive into recapping all of the biggest NFL free agency moves including Ja'Marr Chase &a...

Najee & Jalaal are back after a short break to talk all things NBA basketball! They begin by going their Top 5 Sports Video Games of all time before diving into 5 Bold Predictions for the 2nd half of the NBA season. Are the Cavs legit? Can the Warriors and Lakers make a WCF run? Are the Suns doomed? They touch on them all! Then, they take a look at the current standings in each conference and...

LUKA DONCIC IS A LAKER! Najee, Jalaal & Justice are back to rundown the most shocking trade in NBA history & give their thoughts on why the Lakers & Mavs would make the deal. They go over the Mavs' possible thought process, what this means for the Lakers moving forward and touch on if LA can win the title this year. Then, they dive into the rest of the big NBA trade deadline deals...

We got a FULL 4-man pod with Najee, Jalaal, Justice & Khalil to talk De'Aaron Fox trade ideas, recap Championship Sunday & give their rookie QB rankings heading into the 2025 NFL season! They go through a ton of different Fox trade packages before diving into their takeaways from Eagles-Commanders and Bills-Chiefs. Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadams_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Najee & Jalaal are back to give their picks for the NBA All-Star starters and reserves! They give their reasoning behind each pick & discuss possible snubs before diving into their NFL Divisional Round Recap. Then, they go through the Championship Sunday games, take Mahomes vs. Josh Allen and give their official Super Bowl matchup predictions! Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Naje...

Najee & Jalaal are back to talk NBA Contender or Pretender, giving their takes on some of the NBA Top Teams. Are the Rockets, Cavs, Grizzlies and Knicks real? They go over who they believe can really win the NBA Title and who will fizzle out in the playoffs. Then, they recap their Wild Card Weekend picks & dive into their Divisional Round Predictions for NFL this weekend! Follow Najee on T...

Najee and Jalaal are back to start 2025 by talking Jimmy Butler trades, NFL Head Coach Openings & Wild Card Weekend Predictions! They start by going through some hypothetical Jimmy Butler moves, why they may/may not make sense for each team, and how they think this ends. Then they dive into their Top 3 Head Coach Openings and give their picks for each NFL Wild Card Weekend game! Follow Najee o...

The guys are back to go over the first two weeks of the NFL season and give their picks for the Week 3 slate! Najee, Khalil and Jalaal go through some of the league's best (and worst) teams and deem them contenders or pretenders 👀 The guys do a victory lap on a preseason take they're feeling good about through 2 weeks and dive into the Week 3 slate to give their picks for each game! Follo...

Najee & Justice are back to give their Top 12 Wide Receivers in fantasy football this season! They go through each of their rankings, talk through where they think the tiers break, and debate the standings of each player. Plus, they give their favorite breakouts and busts based on ADP at the WR position! Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadams_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Justice on Twitter:...

The trio is back to go over their Top 25 players in the NBA! LeBron vs. Anthony Davis Top-5 Players to Start Your Franchise Jimmy Butler vs. Donovan Mitchell Is Jayson Tatum overhated? Is Kawhi Leonard Top-10? The guys get HEATED this episode, so enjoy! Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadams_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Justice on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JusticeReid2 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Khalil on Tw...

The trio is back to break down their Top 50 Players in the NBA after the 23-24 season. In Pt.1 of this 2-part episode, they get into players 50-26 and dive into why they placed these players where they did. Who's the 50th best player in the NBA? Is Alperen Sengun the next big thing? Jalen Williams vs. Chet Holmgren James Harden vs. Tyrese Maxey vs. Dame Lillard Paolo Banchero SZN The guys also...

Najee & Khalil are back to give 3 takeaways each from the NBA Playoffs and talk their NBA Finals picks. The guys also go over teams that they think will take a major leap next season and discuss the Lakers head coaching drama between Dan Hurley, JJ Redick and the rest of the madness. Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadams_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Justice on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JusticeReid2 ⁠⁠...

The trio is back to break down their top-10 WRs in the NFL Draft and go through pros and cons for each player. Marvin Harrison Jr. vs. Malik Nabers? Is Rome Odunze bust proof? What WRs will be BUSTS this year? Favorite Sleeper WRs They talk through ALL things WR and also give some of their favorite gems in this loaded WR draft class. Follow Najee on Twitter:  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Najeeadams_ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow J...

The guys are back to rundown all of the madness of the NFL offseason so far! They breakdown all of the biggest moves including: Kirk Cousins - Falcons Saquon Barkley - Eagles Derrick Henry - Ravens Marquise Brown - Chiefs Justin Fields x Russ - Steelers After giving their thoughts on all of the moves and QB changes this season, the guys dive into the Bears' offseason from trading for Keenan Al...