The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not it's fair to say that LeBron James isn't serious about winning a championship anymore, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, Locked on Lakers co-host Andy Kamenetzky swings by to discuss LeBron's opt-in, how the franchise has pivoted to building around Luka Doncic instead of James, what potential free agency moves could be made to bolster the roster, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether this flurry of offseason roster moves around Aaron Rodgers will pay off in any meaningful way, argue about the WNBA's decision to expand and add three different franchises moving forward, and tell us if the Houston Rockets are now the biggest threats to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of all the biggest NBA Free Agency moves, and explain why they feel like Jake Paul is bad for the sport of boxing. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss the Houston Rockets' offseason additions, LeBron James' refusal to take a pay cut to help out the Los Angeles Lakers, why he believes the Denver Nuggets and Atlanta Hawks are one of the biggest winners on Day One of Free Agency, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not it's fair to say that LeBron James isn't serious about winning a championship anymore, argue whether this flurry of offseason roster moves around Aaron Rodgers will pay off in any meaningful way, argue about the WNBA's decision to expand and add three different franchises moving forward, and explain why they feel like Jake Paul is bad for the sport of boxing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode, Jason discusses LeBron James' latest passive-aggressive comments aimed at the Los Angeles Lakers front office, whether it's fair to say that the Lakers are incapable of building a championship-level roster around LeBron and Luka Doncic, why the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks feel like the most likely destinations if LeBron does indeed ask for a trade, and what potential Cavs/Knicks trade offers would make the most sense for all parties involved. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts! #OddCouple See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelvin Washington and a slew of various co-hosts tell us if it's fair to call Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are a 'boring' champion, debate whether it's fair to say that people will remember Tyrese Haliburton's playoff run more favorably than OKC actually winning the title, share their thoughts on LeBron James calling for the NBA to institute a criteria for the NBA MVP award, and debate whether it's fair to suggest that the Dallas Mavericks can be both 'win-now' and 'win-later' during the Cooper Flagg era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open the show reacting to recent comments from Mavs head coach Jason Kidd on the plan for Cooper Flagg. Jazz reporter Andy Larsen from The Athletic joins the show to discuss Utah selecting Ace Bailey in the top five of the NBA draft despite him not wanting to go there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open hour 2 reacting to the Raptors parting ways with longtime executive Masai Ujiri... What does this mean for Toronto? Then, they move into a discussion on WNBA rookie Paige Bueckers and compare her (along with her leaguewide impact) to Caitlin Clark. Plus, was Austin Reaves right to turn down a contract extension from the Lakers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open hour 3 discussing the Jazz selecting Ace Bailey in the top five of the NBA draft despite him not wanting to go there. Then they react to recent comments from Mavs head coach Jason Kidd on the plan for Cooper Flagg. Raptors reporter Akil Augustine joins the show to break down the NBA draft and discuss Toronto's decision to part ways with longtime executive Masai Ujiri. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelvin Washington and Rob G. (sitting in for Rob Parker) open this 'Best of' edition of the show reacting to recent comments from Mavs head coach Jason Kidd on the plan for Cooper Flagg. Jazz reporter Andy Larsen from The Athletic joins the show to discuss Utah selecting Ace Bailey in the top five of the NBA draft despite him not wanting to go there. Plus, was Austin Reaves right to turn down a contract extension from the Lakers? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety and FOX Sports Radio weekend host Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate whether it's fair to suggest that the Dallas Mavericks can be both 'win-now' and 'win-later' during the Cooper Flagg era, tell us why Ace Bailey getting selected by the Utah Jazz could wind up being a blessing in disguise, and tell us why the Brooklyn Nets' day one draft strategy makes zero sense. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety and FOX Sports Radio weekend host Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss the latest surrounding Justin Tucker's sexual misconduct allegations and subsequent NFL suspension, and the Odd Couple Crew debates music memorabilia in this week's edition of Shop Talk. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the Association. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety and FOX Sports Radio weekend host Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why MLB deserves a round of applause for the way they handled that Ketel Marte heckler, tell us why Paul George is wrong when he says that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander just had arguably the greatest season ever by a guard, and go head-to-head in this week's edition of Teichert's Tower of Trivia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NFL safety and FOX Sports Radio weekend host Kerry Rhodes is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin debate whether it's fair to suggest that the Dallas Mavericks can be both 'win-now' and 'win-later' during the Cooper Flagg era, discuss the latest surrounding Justin Tucker's sexual misconduct allegations and subsequent NFL suspension, and tell us why MLB deserves a round of applause for the way they handled that Ketel Marte heckler. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Cooper Flagg's good-at-everything-but-great-at-nothing style will translate to the next level, explain why it's so hard to project college players to the NBA, and tell us if the Houston Rockets are now the biggest threats to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference. Plus, former NBA scout and Babcock Hoops NBA Draft analyst Matt Babcock swings by to discuss Flagg's long-term future, the inexact science that is the NBA Draft, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why the NBA's 2nd Apron has made it imperative for teams to hit on all of their draft picks nowadays (not just the high lottery picks), and discuss whether Ace Bailey is really wrong for tanking his draft stock so he can land with what he believes is the 'right team'. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to discuss the Boston Celtics' current roster purge, how the Eastern Conference might shake out now that Boston and the Pacers seem to have fallen off, and much more! Finally, the Odd Couple Crew debates past #1 overall NBA Draft picks in this week's edition of One's Gotta Go. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin, provide up-to-the-minute analysis of the first round of the NBA Draft, and tell us why the Utah Jazz didn't care that Ace Bailey had no interest in playing in Utah, explain why parity is actually a bad thing for the NBA moving forward. Plus, Prestige Management Group owner and basketball analyst Rashad Phillips swings by to discuss the ramifications of the Bailey selection, his favorite NBA comp for Cooper Flagg, who he's identified as the potential steal of the draft, who he's expecting to challenge the Oklahoma City Thunder for Western Conference supremacy next season, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former NBA veteran Olden Polynice is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us if Cooper Flagg's good-at-everything-but-great-at-nothing style will translate to the next level, discuss why the NBA's 2nd Apron has made it imperative for teams to hit on all of their draft picks nowadays (not just the high lottery picks), and explain why the Utah Jazz didn't care that Ace Bailey had no interest in playing in Utah. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin discuss how the Boston Celtics fire sale (trading away both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in less than 24 hours) could shake up the Eastern Conference as a whole, share their thoughts on the narrative that only a star player changing teams can shift the balance of power in the NBA, and tell us why it was refreshing to hear that Tyrese Haliburton still has no regrets about playing through a calf issue in the NBA Finals that eventually led to an unfortunate Achilles tear. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss the Celtics fire sale, Aaron Rodgers’ plan to retire at the end of the upcoming NFL season, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss is in for Rob, and he and Kelvin tell us why LeBron James is spot-on when he says that the Dallas Mavericks are the perfect landing spot for Cooper Flagg, and discuss whether the fact that Flagg lacks ‘elite traits’ will put a cap on his long-term NBA potential. Finally, The Odd Couple Callers bring the heat in this week’s edition of Trash Talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.