Jason breaks down the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers. He discusses the matchups between Tyrese Haliburton, Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Pascal Siakam, Myles Turner, and more. Finally he makes his pick in the series for who will advance to the NBA Finals. 

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Nick Wright breaks down why it is ridiculous for people to think the NBA rigged the draft lottery for the Dallas Mavericks to land Cooper Flagg after trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Later, Nick and Damonza debate where Jalen Brunson ranks among all-time New York Knicks. Is Brunson a better Knick than Carmelo Anthony? Finally, Nick reacts to the NFL schedule release and highlights his top takeaways from Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs' schedule as well as the top primetime games on the slate. #Volume #Herd

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Daniel Cormier IS BACK to give you his INSTANT REACTION to the biggest news in the UFC and MMA, and Islam Makhachev is stealing headlines after saying HE WILL fight Jack Della Maddalena to secure double-champ status! DC reacts to Islam saying that he not only will get the fight with JDM, but also DOES NOT have to give up his UFC championship at lightweight. Plus, Cormier talks about fans missing out on Ilia Topuria vs. Makhachev, and if in fact Ilia is fighting Charles Oliveira in a No. 1 contender fight. And don't miss Cormier REVEAL that he was asked to face off against Jon Jones as a coach in the Russian spin off of the Ultimate Fighter show and why he had to turn down being on the show and going to Thailand. #Volume

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Where Colin was right and wrong

5-time National Champion and former Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski joins the show to tell Colin what type of prospect Cooper Flagg is and how to navigate today's era college athletics featuring NIL

Colin wants to remove the "America's Team" label from the Cowboys as we prepare for the full release of the NFL schedule and why it's time to stop putting Dallas in the premier time slots

Colin talks to new Bears head coach Ben Johnson about his vision for Caleb Williams and Chicago's offense

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LaVar Arrington & TJ Houshmandzadeh discuss Brock Purdy's mega deal with the 49ers, Caleb Williams initial doubts with playing for the Chicago Bears, the latest drama with Antonio Brown, and more!

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Dan Patrick chats with Reds Hall of Famer Johnny Bench to get his thoughts on MLB posthumously reinstating Pete Rose from his permanent ban. Dan talks with Mavericks HC Jason Kidd about the future of the franchise without Luka Doncic and with presumptive top pick Cooper Flagg. Plus, Covino & Rich step in for Dan Patrick to finish out the week and preview what should be the greatest sports weekend New York has seen in decades!

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On this edition of The Best Of The Week of the Doug Gottlieb Show: Doug weighs in on the details of the new book about young quarterbacks and Caleb Williams. Doug welcomes NFL Analyst and prolific podcaster John Middlekauff onto the show to talk about Caleb Williams, Aaron Rodgers and all of the other major headlines around the NFL.

Doug explains what makes the Pacers different from the other NBA teams and offers up a theory on how they have been able to make it to the Eastern Conference Finals two years in a row. 

Doug reacts to the breaking news that Major League Baseball has lifted the ban on Pete Rose, making him eligible for the Hall of Fame. 

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This week, Jason and Mike celebrate the greatness of the New York Knicks breaking a 20 year losing streak defeating the Celtics and moving on to the Eastern Conference Finals! Plus, Michael Jordan returns to the NBA?!

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Find out what Expert Consensus Rankings you should and shouldn't trust! Join Chris Welsh, Andrew Erickson and Pat Fitzmaurice for their breakdown of the top 75 overall player rankings and what issues they take with them.

Should Las Vegas Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty be drafted before Philadelphia Eagles RB Saquon Barkley? Are experts overvaluing Kansas City Chiefs WRs Rashee Rice and Xavier Worthy? Plus, is it game over for veterans like Miami Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill and Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans?

The Pros pull back the curtain on their personal overall ranks!

Timestamps: (May be off due to ads)

Introduction - 0:00:00
FantasyPros ECR Rankings - 0:02:41
Ranks 1-15 - 0:03:39
Ashton Jeanty (RB - LV) - 0:04:17
Saquon Barkley (RB - PHI) - 0:07:34
Brock Bowers (TE - LV) - 0:09:42
CeeDee Lamb (WR - DAL) - 0:13:18
DraftKings Sportsbook - 0:15:26
Ranks 16-30 - 0:17:06
Drake London (WR - ATL) - 0:17:44
Christian McCaffrey (RB - SF) - 0:21:25
Chase Brown (RB - CIN) - 0:25:03
Tyreek Hill (WR - MIA) - 0:27:28
FantasyPros Draft Simulator - 0:30:43
Ranks 31-45 - 0:31:31
Garrett Wilson (WR - NYJ) - 0:32:01
Mike Evans (WR - TB) - 0:35:01
Rahsee Rice (WR - KC) - 0:37:58
DJ Moore (WR - CHI) - 0:41:18
Ranks 46-60 - 0:43:58
Chuba Hubbard (RB - CAR) - 0:44:28
Aaron Jones (RB - MIN) - 0:51:47
Xavier Worthy (WR - KC) - 0:47:57
DeVonta Smith (WR - PHI) - 0:54:01
Ranks 61-75 - 0:56:59
T.J. Hockenson (TE - MIN) - 0:57:40
Jordan Addison (WR - MIN) - 0:58:44
Outro - 1:00:35

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