ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Four games in, is Wemby slipping or are we overreacting? Plus Luka for MVP, Jay-Z's Super Bowl, Drake's 40th, and a 3-year-old too nice for his own soccer league.
(00:00:25) Quil's early picks: Luka Dončić for MVP, and Yaxel Lendeborg, Caleb Wilson or Darius Acuff Jr. for Rookie of the Year. James runs the odds: Cameron Boozer is the ROY favorite, Wemby leads MVP, then Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka and Jokić.
(00:02:03) Is anybody done with Victor Wembanyama? Chris says he's under the light. Quil says four games, and he just dropped 29 on the Kings. Plus: what is Wemby's go-to move?
(00:08:51) Eagles check-in after the Dallas loss, the blood clot news, and the Chris Bosh comparison.
(00:12:40) Anthony Edwards out for a few months. Can the Timberwolves hold with Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert and the bench? Jonathan Kuminga and the Warriors up next.
(00:14:04) Yaxel Lendeborg vs. Luka: "relax, you're 25." Is a 24-year-old rookie really a rookie? Michigan, UAB, Arizona Western, and why JUCO isn't a knock.
(00:20:00) Boozer, Wilson and Cooper Flagg filling out, plus AJ Dybantsa's points line and line correction.
(00:21:48) The Thunder without Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace and Chet Holmgren: next man up. Should Sam Presti bring back Russell Westbrook?
(00:24:23) Sixers: did the Jared McCain trade make the Jaylen Brown–Paul George deal possible?
(00:28:15) Jay-Z at the Super Bowl. Will Beyoncé come out? Greatest hits or new music? Why Quil doesn't want spoken word on the album, and the Roots Picnic and 40/40 Club moments.
(00:33:58) Will people hate on a new Jay-Z album no matter what? The Drake Iceman case.
(00:36:48) Drake's 40th birthday party: what do you get Drake, and would you pull up?
(00:43:29) OVO chain or Roc chain? J. Cole, Roc Nation, and what a chain like that comes with.
(00:47:43) Police called at a kids' soccer league in Winter Park, Florida, over a 3-year-old who was too good. What should the parents do with a prodigy?
(01:13:49) The guys react to newly reported text messages in a campus lawsuit involving a fraternity.
(01:26:29) DDG, the wishing well, and Reggie's credibility.
(01:27:40) Closing word: God has no favorites.
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