Best Finalfour Podcasts (2025)

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HISTORIC Thunder comeback win! Morant hurt | Knicks beat Pistons | Clippers rout Nuggets REACTION! 1:24:28

1d ago1:24:28

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In this editon of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Bryce Simon to recap a crazy night in the NBA Playoffs where the Thunder came back from 29 points down to beat the Grizzlies following a Ja Morant injury. They also briefly discuss the Clippers blowout win over the Nuggets before being joined by Andrew Claudio aka GMAC to break dow…

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Rockets Tie Warriors 1-1 & Cavs, Celtics go up 2-0 on Heat, Magic REACTION! | GAME THEORY PODCAST 1:14:32

3d ago1:14:32

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Bryce Simon to break down Wedensday night in the NBA playoffs, where Jimmy Butler got injured, Paolo Banchero tried to push Orlando to a valiant win over Boston, and a 3-point barrage led the Cavaliers to a 2-0 series lead. 02:45 - ROCKETS/WARRIORS GAME 2 REACTION 36:00 - CELTICS/…

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Lakers WIN over Wolves & Pacers up 2-0 on Bucks REACTION! | GAME THEORY PODCAST 1:17:31

4d ago1:17:31

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Andrew Claudio aka GMAC to break down the NBA playoffs. We start with Lakers-Wolves and then move to the Pacers defeating the Bucks to take a 2-0 lead in that series. We'll also chat briefly about Oklahoma City versus Memphis. 01:00 - LAKERS/TIMBERWOLVES GAME 2 REACTION 31:23 - PA…

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BOBBY WILKERSON 2:35:15

4d ago2:35:15

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“Bobby Wilkerson was the most valuable player I ever coached." - Bob Knight As if you needed anything more than that, consider this... during Bobby Wilkerson's career, Indiana was 86-6 overall and 48-2 in the Big Ten. He was a member of Big Ten championship teams in 1974, 1975 and 1976. He was instrumental in the IU victory over the gold medal Russ…

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Nuggets/Clippers, Pistons/Knicks REACTION | EVERY GAME 1 of NBA Playoffs Round One | GAME THEORY PODCAST 1:49:09

4d ago1:49:09

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In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Bryce Simon to react to game 2 of Nuggets/Clippers & Pistons/Knicks before going through every Game 1 from the NBA playoffs opening weekend & discussing the start each first round series is off to. 03:40 - NUGGETS/CLIPPERS GAME 2 REACTION 25:27 - KNICKS/PISTONS GAME 2 REACTION 57:…

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PORTAL PARTY - Spaces Edition!! 1:13:23

7d ago1:13:23

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Eric, Ward and Hoosier nation jump on a live Spaces to celebrate and discuss the portal additions of Lamar Wilkerson, Jasai Miles, and Tayton Conerway to Coach DeVries expanding roster. We love it when a plan starts coming together!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se…

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NBA AWARDS (Part 2): MVP & All-NBA Teams Selections! 1:01:05

11d ago1:01:05

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In part 2 of 2 of this NBA Awards edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Bryce Simon make their OFFICIAL picks NBA MVP & all 3 All-NBA Teams! CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS EPISODE ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! FOLLOW GAME THEORY ON SOCIAL: TWITTER / INSTAGRAM / TIKTOK / BLUESKY / THREADS SPONSORS: VISIT OUR PARTNER…

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NBA AWARDS (Part 1): DPOY, ROY, Coach of the Year, Most Improved & All-Rookie/All-Defense teams! | GAME THEORY PODCAST 1:31:59

12d ago1:31:59

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In part 1 of 2 of this NBA Awards edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Bryce Simon make their OFFICIAL picks for Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player, Sixth Man of ther Year, Coach of the Year, All-Defense Teams & All-Rookie Teams! 06:27 - Defensive Player of the Year 26:16 - 1st Team All-De…

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NBA Season Finale Reactions & First Look at First Round Matchups! | GAME THEORY PODCAST 2:08:29

13d ago2:08:29

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Sam Vecenie is joined by Bryce Simon to break down the end of the NBA regular season, Clippers-Warriors, the Nuggets getting the four seed, the Wolves getting into the playoffs, the Warriors falling to the play-in, and more. Then, they go through the playoff matchup breakdowns for the four series that we know so far! Knicks-Pistons, Pacers-Bucks, C…

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IU PORTAL PLAYERS & ASSISTANT COACH UPDATES 1:26:17

15d ago1:26:17

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The Hysterics talk about all the current and prospective recruits and staff for Coach DeVries inaugural IU squad, including the breaking news of assistant coach Kenny Johnson's return to Bloomington. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Florida Gators Win National Title Over Houston Cougars In San Antonio Texas! 4 7 25 18:06

19d ago18:06

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It's was a wild weekend in Texas and it culminates with a Florida Gator National Title win over the Houston Cougars 65-63 in the Alamodome in San Antonio on Monday night. And, we are recapping it on this edition of "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Host T.J. Rives is back with co-hosts: Tyler Jones of Chat Sports, DeShaun Tate of "Tates Take The…

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Final Four Reactions & Top 10 Best Contracts in the NBA! | GAME THEORY PODCAST 2:23:14

20d ago2:23:14

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In this edition of The Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon break down the Final Four games (02:00) from over the weekend before counting down the 10 best player contracts currently in the NBA (56:00). CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS EPISODE ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! FOLLOW GAME THEORY ON SOCIAL: TWITTER / INSTAGRAM / TIKTOK…

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Florida Defeats Auburn And Houston Stuns Duke On Our Final 4 Saturday Night Recap Show! 4 5 25 22:49

20d ago22:49

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What a night of College Basketball in the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX, as the Florida Gators and Houston Cougars have advanced to Monday night's championship game at the Final Four. And, we're here with an immediate Saturday night late recap on "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Host T.J. Rives is joined by Tyler Jones of Chat Sports and DeShaun…

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Friday Final Four Preview Show LIVE From San Antonio 4 4 25 47:24

22d ago47:24

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We are live in San Antonio, TX with host T.J. Rives and his guests breaking down the Auburn/Florida and Duke/Houston semi-final games Saturday and much more on "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Who will win the showdown in the SEC with the Tigers and the #Gators ? Catch the conversation with ESPN/SEC Network analyst Mark Wise for more. Also, Ari…

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NBA Standings Check-In, DPOY Cases & the Best Moves of the 2024 NBA Offseason! | GAME THEORY PODCAST 1:53:50

23d ago1:53:50

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In this edition of The Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon are here to talk about NBA Defensive Player of the Year, an NBA Standings Check-in with two weeks left, and the seven best moves of the 2024 NBA Offseason! 05:24 - Who is the frontrunner for NBA Defensive Player of the Year? 33:56 - NBA Standings Check-in! What are the most intrg…

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SHERRON WILKERSON with surprise guests, plus JEFF RABJOHNS on IU Portal Prospects and Assistant Coaches 2:34:05

25d ago2:34:05

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Newly crowned Indiana Class 4A Basketball Champion head coach Sherron Wilkerson returns to the pod to celebrate and reflect on his historic journey as both a player and a coach. And yes, a few of his Hoosier teammates show up to surprise and congratulate him! But first, Jeff Rabjohns of Peegs.com drops by to drop his considerable knowledge on all t…

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Grizzlies FIRE Taylor Jenkins REACTION | Ranking Worst 2024 Offseason Moves | GAME THEORY PODCAST 1:50:15

27d ago1:50:15

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In the edtion of the Game Theory podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon reaction to the stunning news that the Grizzlies parted way with head coach Taylor Jenkins, as well as this weekend's Men's NCAA Tournament action from an NBA perspective. Then, they both list their 5 worst transactions of the 2024 offseason now with the benefit of 6 months of hind…

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Houston Smothers Tennesse And Auburn KOs Michigan State For Final Four Spots | CBB Coast to Coast Sun Recap 1:10:59

27d ago1:10:59

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We are recapping the Sunday wins by top seeds Houston and Auburn to join Florida and Duke in the Final Four! Host T.J. Rives and guests return to talk how the Cougars took out Tennessee in Indianapolis and Auburn flexed against Michigan State in Atlanta in their regional final showdowns. Jason Powers of the "Powers on Sports Podcast," Vince Ferrara…

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Florida Storms Back and Duke Dominates Alabama On Our Elite 8 Sat Show | CBB Coast to Coast Podcast 1:11:29

28d ago1:11:29

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Host T.J. Rives and co-host Jason Powers are recapping the evening/night in the 2025 NCAA Tournament's "Elite 8" from Saturday in San Francisco and Newark, NJ! The Florida Gators behind Walter Clayton stormed back from nine points down late to defeat Texas Tech in the West Regional Final. The Gators are back in the Final Four for the first time sin…

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Houston Last Second Win, Auburn And Tennessee Flex + Michigan State Moves On | CBB Coast to Coast Sweet 16 Fri Recap 54:28

28d ago54:28

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We are going over the wild night of action n Atlanta and Indianapolis in the 2025 tourney, as the top teams: Auburn, Michigan State, Tennessee and Houston continue to roll on! Host T.J. Rives returns with Jason Powers of the "Powers on Sports Podcast" to go over it all off the Friday night Sweet 16 wins in the 2025 Men's NCAA tournament for four of…

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Alabama's Amazing 3 Point Night + Texas Tech OT Dramatics And Duke / Florida Win | Sweet 16 Recap 3 27 25 51:09

29d ago51:09

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It was a wild night in the 2025 Men's NCAA Tourney with results from Newark, NJ and San Francisco, CA and we recapped it on the "College Basketball Coast to Coast" Sweet 16 show! Host T.J. Rives welcomed Jason Powers, Ari Russell and Matt Zemek to talk Alabama's amazing night from three by hitting a tourney record 25 of them in their demolition of …

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Most Interesting NBA Rookies in March | Castle, Risacher, Buzelis, more | Game Theory Podcast 2:06:31

30d ago2:06:31

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In this episode of Game Theory, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon discuss their most interesting NBA rookies to watch through March! They also answer the question: who would each lottery team select if they landed the #3 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft? 8:00 Stephon Castle 18:03 Zaccharie Risacher 38:55 Matas Buzelis 53:20 Ron Holland 1:01:20 Alex Sarr (and the…

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Duke, Auburn, Houston, Florida Lead Our NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview | CBB Coast to Coast 3 26 25 1:01:05

1M ago1:01:05

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We are talking a look at the remaining 16 teams and the 8 games that will be played on Thursday and Friday for the Men's NCAA Tournament in San Francisco, Newark, Atlanta and Indianapolis on "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Will #Duke and #CooperFlagg roll against Arizona Thursday night? What kind of atmosphere will the top seed in the West the…

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X-Factors for the Cavs, Celtics, Thunder & other playoff contenders! | GAME THEORY PODCAST 2:08:25

1M ago2:08:25

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In this episode of Game Theory, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon discuss the opening weekend of the Men's NCAA Tournament from an NBA Draft perspective before going through go through each NBA contender's biggest X-factor heading into the playoffs next month. 02:49 - Men's NCAA Tourney (NBA Draft Impact) 43:39 - NBA Contender X-Factors! (Set Up - NBA Stan…

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Duke, Florida, Alabama, Michigan State All Advance To Sweet 16 And More! | CBB Coast To Coast Sun LIVE 1:00:49

1M ago1:00:49

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We went over the huge day for the SEC, plus Duke rolls and a Seattle Buzzer Beater for Maryland, too on our live addition of "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Hosts T.J. Rives along with Jason Powers and Ari Russell are back to go over Florida gunning down the two time defending champ UConn + Duke looks nearly unstoppable, too. And Maryland gets…

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DARIAN DeVRIES BREAKDOWN - WE GOT A NEW COACH!!! 1:27:18

1M ago1:27:18

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Welcome to Indiana Coach Darian "D Rock" DeVries!!! In this episode The Hysterics give their initial takes on the surprising hire, then dive right into a series of clips from the Coach DeVries introductory press conference, breaking down and pouring over what our fearless new leader said for the first time as the Hoosier head honcho. Let the D Rock…

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NBA MOCK DRAFT 2025 - Pre-NCAA Tournament March Madness edition | Game Theory Podcast 2:39:20

1M ago2:39:20

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In this episode of Game Theory, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon go through another NBA Mock Draft ahead of the 2025 Men's NCAA Tournament. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS EPISODE ON THE GAME THEORY YOUTUBE CHANNEL! FOLLOW GAME THEORY ON SOCIAL: TWITTER / INSTAGRAM / TIKTOK / BLUESKY / THREADS SPONSORS: VISIT OUR PARTNERS OVER AT PRIZEPICKS TO GO SUPP…

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St. John's In Tough West, How Did UNC Get In?! + Upset Picks On Monday Bracket Review | CBB Coast to Coast 3 17 25 57:16

1M ago57:16

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The field of 68 teams for the 2025 NCAA Men's hoop tourney are out and yes, we have takes on the Monday Bracket Review editon of "College Basketball Coast to Coast!" Host T.J. Rives returns with guests: insider Adam Zagoria of NJ.com, Chris Dobbertean of BloggingTheBracket.com and also, co-host Ari Russell checks in, as well. T.J. and Adam discuss …

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How to Watch the NCAA Tournament for NBA Fans & How Selection Sunday affects NBA Draft | Game Theory Podcast 2:37:55

1M ago2:37:55

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In this episode of Game Theory, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon will go LIVE after the 2025 Men's NCAA Bracket is announced & discuss the results of selection Sunday from an NBA perspective! 05:32 - NCAA Conderence Tournament Recap 26:04 - SOUTH BRACKET 59:56 - WEST BRACKET 1:28:54 - EAST BRACKET 1:56:42 - MIDWEST BRACKET 2:25:42 - Final thoughts & quest…

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Are the Los Angeles Lakers Real Contenders? w/ Jovan Buha | Game Theory Podcast 1:05:40

1M ago1:05:40

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In this edition of The Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie is joined by Lakers senior reporter Jordan Buha of The Athletic for a wide-ranging discussion about the already unforgettable season in Los Angeles & whether Luka Doncic, Lebron James & JJ Redick can officially declare themselves contenders for an NBA championship. 03:30 - Luka Doncic's first …

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College Basketball Conference Champ Weekend From Big East To SEC To Big Ten With Adam Zagoria And Chris Dobbertean 3 13 25 40:09

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We are ready to go, as College Basketball conference titles get settled this weekend from New York to Vegas, from Nashville to Indianapolis and from Kansas City to Charlotte. We are previewing on the latest "College Basketball Coast to Coast Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Adam Zagoria in NYC for NJ.com and the Zags Blog website. Plu…

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Cavs, Pistons, Rockets & the BEST SURPRISES of the NBA season! | Game Theory Podcast 1:22:20

1M ago1:22:20

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In this edition of The Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon break down the six biggest, most fun surprises in the NBA this season, from the Detroit Pistons and Houston Rockets to the dominance of the Cavaliers and surge of the Trail Blazers. 05:40 - Detroit Pistons 21:34 - Houston Rockets 34:55 - Cleveland Cavaliers 54:32 - Portland Trail…

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JON ROTHSTEIN on the IU Coaching Search 1:21:36

2M ago1:21:36

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CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein joins the pod to give his take on everything to do with the search for Indiana's next men's basketball coach. How good is the Indiana job these days? What does he think of the foremost mentioned candidates? Are there any great coaches out there we haven't been talking about? All this and more on t…

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POWER TANKINGS! What NBA team NEEDS Cooper Flagg the MOST?! | Game Theory Podcast 2:32:59

2M ago2:32:59

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In this edition of The Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon go through the different teams in the "Capture The Flagg" Power Tankings & list who needs the #1 pick the most based on the current state of the franchises. 05:55 - POWER TANKINGS! What NBA team NEEDS Cooper Flagg the MOST?! (Set Up) 18:33 - San Antonio Spurs 22:27 - Houston Rock…

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