Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-14:59) – Evan Sidery from Forbes Sports, Sporting News, and Minute Media joins Jimmy Cook on the show this afternoon to share his storylines for the Eastern Conference Finals, states that the first two games are critical for the Indiana Pacers with Kristaps Porzingis availability being in doubt, believes that there is a path to Indiana advancing to the NBA Finals, and tries to predict what the defensive matchups will be for both teams.
(14:59-37:15) – Stephen Holder from ESPN.com joins the program to lay out the OTA schedule for the Indianapolis Colts, shares what he is going to monitor when he watches the Colts practice tomorrow, discusses how the Colts wide receiver room could play out with the addition of Adonai Mitchell to the room, assesses what these OTA practices can do for the backup running back spot because there’s no clear backup to Jonathan Taylor, and reveals that Anthony Richardson will be taking all of the first team snaps and will not have any limitations during OTAs.
(37:15-48:35) – Indiana Fever GM Lin Dunn joins Jake and Jimmy on the show to provide an update on how Caitlin Clark is feeling after exiting last night’s game with an ankle injury, believes that Caitlin Clark is learning rapidly after just four games in her young WNBA career, loves how the fans are continuing to support the Indiana Fever on a Monday night despite to the slow start to the season, and discusses how cool it is seeing all the crossover between the Indianapolis 500, Indiana Fever, and Indiana Pacers.
(48:35-1:10:35) – Our final guest on today’s show is Scott Agness from Fieldhouse Files joins Jake and Jimmy to preview game one tonight between the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics. He weighs in on the bench being an advantage for the Indiana Pacers again in this series, states that they need consistent production from Tyrese Haliburton in order to beat the Celtics, and tries to break down the film from game seven if the Pacers schemed up anything that led to a historic offensive performance.