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Grizzlies/Kings, NBA Injuries, Memphis/Purdue, Lane Kiffin's Teleconference - 11/20/25
Nov 20, 2025
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The gang is back today and we'll talk Grizzlies vs Kings tonight and why there have been so many injuries in the NBA this year and maybe if teams will start to zag away from trying to play faster and faster (9:50). Memphis Basketball is in the Bahamas to play Purdue and if, big IF, they can win, can they turn a corner??? (35:55). Lane Kiffin's SEC Coaches Teleconference got awkward....can you win a National Championship at Ole Miss????? (45:44). Vegas Insider Senior Handicapper Brian Edwards joins the show to give us picks in College Football and the NFL (1:21:07). We'll pick our SKYDOG of the Game for Grizzlies/Kings (1:37:38). Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Brian Edwards Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Grizzlies Lose 5th Straight at Spurs, Lane Kiffin to LSU???, CFP Rankings - 11/19/25
Nov 19, 2025
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Chris, Devin and Bennett spend most of the first hour talking all about the Grizzlies loss in San Antonio on Tuesday. They'll also go through the College Football Playoff Rankings and Chris voices loudly why Tulane shouldn't be in there. Jessica Benson joins in the second segment to give us the 5 biggest College Football games of the week. Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Bennett Doyle, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica Benson Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Does Lane Kiffin Really Want To Leave Ole Miss? + Grizzlies/Spurs, NBA Last Night - 11/18/25
Nov 18, 2025
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Cowboys got a great debut from Quinnen Williams and easily took care of the Raiders (7:38). Bulls got a win over the Nuggets last night, Jalen Smith vs Jock Landale, Giannis going down with a groin injury (11:54). Is Lane Kiffin holding Ole Miss hostage? Should Ole Miss really demand a decision from him? (25:00). Roser has his Week 11 NFL Notes (1:20:19). Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Zach Edey Returns, Ja Morant Calf Injury, Jahmai Mashack 2-Way Deal, 10 Things - 11/17/25
Nov 17, 2025
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10 Things from the Weekend!
Grizzlies Weekend (6:21)
Jahmai Mashack (18:00)
Tigers Gross Weekend (28:52)
College Football Impressed & Depressed featuring Georgia, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Texas Tech, Notre Dame, South Carolina, South Florida, GA Tech and UNC (47:27)
NFL Impressed and Depressed featuring Broncos, Brock Purdy, Josh Allen, Chargers, Jared Goff, Chiefs, Texans/Titans, Lane Johnson (1:03:05)
Devin's Nashville Review (1:24:02)
CFP Predictions and Coaching Carousel (1:32:38)
NBA Weekend (1:42:13)
Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua (1:51:48)
Cowboys/Raiders, Cena's Last WWE Raw, NBA Tonight (1:52:54)
Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Grizzlies at Cavs, Josh Pastner's Return to Memphis, College & NFL Weekends - 11/14/25
Nov 14, 2025
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Gary Parrish joins the show in-studio for the first hour. They'll talk about the tough week for the Grizzlies, Dillon Brooks and Marcus Smart's recent comments and if they have merit (3:17). Josh Pastner returns to Memphis this weekend as head coach of UNLV. Chris and GP discuss why the game doesn't really have much juice to it and why Pastner's time at Memphis was more successful in hindisght. Did you know UT-Martin's basketball team already has wins over UNLV and Bradley? We'll tell you what jumps out about their roster and if more teams will copy it. We go into all of that before GP tells us why he's so OCD (24:24). College and NFL Weekend with thoughts on Alabama/Oklahoma and why we think Oklahoma can pull the upset, Memphis/ECU, Georgia/Texas, Niners/Cardinals, Seahawks/Rams, and Chiefs/Broncos (1:14:19) Our Associate Producer, Jena Broyles, joins the show in-studio to talk about what's going on with the 3-1 Memphis Hustle this weekend at Landers Center (1:26:05) Host: Chris Vernon Co-Host/Contributor: Jon Roser Guest: Gary Parrish Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
What Happened in Boston to the Grizzlies + Do We Not Appreciate Nikola Jokic??? - 11/13/25
Nov 13, 2025
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We'll spend the first 40 minutes of show wondering why the Grizzlies aren't playing hard as they took a 36pt loss last night in Boston against the Celtics (3:00) + Nikola Jokic is having ANOTHER monster season. Are people noticing??? (39:58). Memphis Women's Soccer Coach Brooks Monaghan joins the show in-studio to talk about his teams undefeated season and their upcoming NCAA Tournament game against Illinois (46:25). Vegas Insider Senior Handicapper Brian Edwards joins the show to give us picks on Alabama/Oklahoma, Arkansas/LSU, VA Tech/Florida St, Louisville/Clemson (1:17:26). Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guests: Brooks Monaghan, Brian Edwards Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Grizzlies/Knicks Wasn't Fun, Tigers Lose in Oxford, Oklahoma/Alabama & Georgia/Texas - 11/12/25
Nov 12, 2025
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Everything you need to know about the Grizzlies 133-120 loss in New York last night, a deep dive on the roster, rotation decisions, +/- numbers, a view from a Knicks fan perspective and much more (3:00) + Penny Hardaway's Tigers lost in Oxford last night to Ole Miss but why Chris is optimistic after watching them (1:03:02). Jessica Benson joins the show in-studio to give us her 5 games to watch including Alabama vs Oklahoma, Georgia vs Texas, Pitt vs Notre Dame, USC vs Iowa and Miami vs NCST (1:15:48). Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: Jessica Benson Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Nico Harrison Fired, Bane/Wiggins Game Winners, CP The Fanchise on Grizz/Knicks - 11/11/25
Nov 11, 2025
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On today's show we open with Nico Harrison getting fired in Dallas (4:55), the big night in the NBA with game-winners from Desmond Bane, Andrew Wiggins and Cade Cunningham's 45 shot night (16:13). CP The Fanchise from Knicks Fan TV joins the show on zoom to talk about Grizz/Knicks, how Knicks fans are liking Mike Brown, any concerns, the bench player they like the most and more (34:29). Happy Veterans Day (1:12:47). Roser has his Week 10 NFL Notes (1:15:25) Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Guest: CP The Fanchise Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Grizz Weekend, Memphis Loses vs Tulane, Brian Kelly Wants His Money, 10 Things - 11/10/25
Nov 10, 2025
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10 Things from the Weekend!!!
Grizzlies Weekend (9:46)
Grizz Week Ahead (34:25)
College Football Impressed/Depressed feat. Indiana, TXAM, Georgia, Oregon, Memphis, Virginia, Louisville, FSU (46:38)
Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
Grizz/Mavs NBA Cup Tonight, Memphis/Tulane, CFB Upsets + NFL Week 10 - 11/7/25
Nov 07, 2025
Show notes
Memphis Hustle open this weekend at Landers Center (3:00) + Grizzlies/Mavs tonight in an NBA Cup game at the Forum, the Mavs historically bad offense, Grizzlies need for a dub, and more (9:04) + SKYDOG (38:09), Reasons to Hate the Mavs (50:21), Chris speaks about Tony Allen's arrest (1:16:33), Memphis vs Tulane tonight (1:25:41) + Texas Tech/BYU, Auburn/Vandy, TXAM/Mizzou, LSU/Alabama, Iowa/Oregon and 49ers/Rams (1:28:02). Host: Chris Vernon Co-Hosts/Contributors: Jon Roser, Devin Walker Technical Director: Jaylon Wallace Associate Producer: Jena Broyles
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