Indiana Pacers Recap + Are Indianapolis Colts Making Good Business Decisions?

 

(00:00-25:29) – Query & Company opens on a Thursday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing last night’s loss for the Indiana Pacers against the Philadelphia 76ers. What went wrong in the fourth quarter for Indiana? Plus, they discuss Tyrese Haliburton’s injury and wonder if he was pushing it too hard because of being so pumped to be back on the court.  

(25:29-39:44) – The voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, joins Query & Company joins the show to discuss what the week has been like inside the locker room right now for the Colts after trading Quenton Nelson and Jonathan Taylor. Matt shares what he knows about Jalen Farmer with him set to make his first start of his career on Sunday and identifies what the Colts need to do in order to pull off an upset.

(39:44-42:31) – Hour number one of Query & Company concludes with Jake Query and Eddie Garrison sharing the news that Jeffrey Simmons has been traded from the Tennessee Titans to the Chicago Bears for two first-round picks and a fourth-round pick.  

(42:17-1:07:31) – Butler basketball radio analyst, Nick Gardner, makes his weekly appearance on Query & Company to preview the start of the season for the Bulldogs. Where does he feel like Ronald Nored’s team is strongest? How much improvement did he see through the exhibition games? Can the Bulldogs go ten deep during non-conference games to keep players fresh heading into conference play?  

(1:07:31-1:19:04) – Following the Jeffrey Simmons trade from the Titans to the Bears, Jake and Eddie have a discussion as to how much of an effort Chicago made to try and acquire DeForest Buckner. They also discuss whether the Indianapolis Colts are making smart business decisions by trading DeForest Buckner and Quenton Nelson to contenders versus maximizing return.  

(1:19:04-1:25:31) – Hour two of Query & Company wraps up with Indianapolis Horror Host Legend, Sammy Terry, stopping in studio to visit Jake to celebrate Halloween and some of the films that he has available on SammyTerry.com.

(1:24:41-1:50:17) – Tony East from Circle City Spin, Locked On Pacers, and Forbes Sports joins Query & Company to give injury updates on Tyrese Haliburton and Ben Sheppard. He also chats with Jake about last night’s loss, the up and down play from Jarace Walker through the first week of the season, and the subtle improvements for Kelly Oubre Jr. Lastly, he comments on the decision by the Indiana Fever to go with a search committee for their next general manager versus the search being done in-house.  

(1:50:17-2:04:26) – Ralph Reiff from Reiff Executive Performance Solutions joins Query & Company to give his medical opinion on why Tyrese Haliburton’s hamstring injury isn’t a surprise to him. He also explains why there are so many injuries across the NBA right now in the first two weeks of the season, the return to play timeline for Haliburton, and if the injury history to that hamstring could play a factor into how long he’s sidelined.  

(2:04:26-2:07:32) – The show closes out with JMV joining Jake to preview his show!