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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-14:47) – Connor Letourneau of the San Francisco Chronicle joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to explain how former Hoosier Trayce Jackson-Davis fits within the Warriors roster, how the Chris Paul move positively impacts the chances of Draymond Green returning to Golden State, and if Steph Curry likes being the underdog in the Western Conference.
(14:47-39:35) – Dustin Dopirak of the IndyStar joins James and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to rank which players he would target if he was Kevin Pritchard in free agency, what he wants to see from the Pacers in Summer League, if he has given anymore thought to the Pacers trading for Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, and how dependent Jerami Grant’s free agency is on Damian Lillard’s decision to return to Portland.
(39:35-1:01:50) – The Athletic’s Charlotte Carroll joins James Boyd and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to discuss the contract situation that Saquon Barkley is in right now with the New York Giants, reveal is Saquon would play this season on the franchise tag or sit out, how Parris Campbell has looked with the Giants so far, and what she expects to see from the New York Giants this season.
(1:01:50-1:15:56) – The Herald Bulletin’s George Bremer in Anderson joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd to share his reaction to the season long suspension that Isaiah Rodgers Sr. is facing, how this outcome is the best possible scenario for him, how likely it is that Jelani Woods will become the Colts TE1 when the season starts, and how there is a different energy at practice with Anthony Richardson compared to previous seasons.
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-26:52) – Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Inquirer joins Jimmy and James on the Fan Midday Show to highlight how Elly De La Cruz has handled the success in the big leagues after his rapid ascension, what the future of David Bell looks like with the Reds, how the Bengals went about the contract extension with Joe Mixon to how the organization feels about the contract today, and how complex the extension talks between Joe Burrow and the front office will be since he wants to keep Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase around him for his career.
(26:52-51:49) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to discuss if he’s surprised how long it’s taken the NFL to announce a suspension for Isaiah Rodgers Sr., how concerned he will be if Shaq Leonard isn’t out there for the start of training camp, whether the Colts and Jonathan Taylor will reach a contract extension before the start of the season, and how he would rank the three pending free agents of Taylor, Michael Pittman Jr., and Grover Stewart. Plus, he discussed what he would need to see from Anthony Richardson to know if he should start week one.
(51:49-1:05:29) – Pacers reporter Caitlin Cooper joins James Boyd and Jimmy Cook on The Fan to break down the offensive and defensive game of their eighth overall pick in Jarace Walker, how she can see Ben Shepard sliding into a low usage rate with the Pacers perfectly with Tyrese Haliburton or Andrew Nembhard, what the difference between Kyle Kuzma and Harrison Barnes within the Pacers season, and how she breaks down and watches games.
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(00:00-25:57) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Tuesday with Jimmy Cook and James Boyd with Jimmy asking James for his opinion on how the Pacers draft went, transition to the Indianapolis Colts a little bit by discussing who TE1 will be on the depth chart when training camp starts at the end of the month, and even touch on the Chicago Bears a little bit with some of the moves they made this offseason to figure out if Justin Fields is a franchise quarterback or not.
(25:57-41:28) – IMG Academy’s Director of Basketball, Brian Nash, joins Scott and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to elaborate what he saw from Jarace as a freshman in high school to where he is now, how he’s becoming their poster child as the first student-athlete to go to IMG Academy for all four years of high school, and what kind of player Zach Edey was when he first joined the academy with his inexperience.
(41:28-49:27) – We close out the first hour of the show with Jimmy and James discussing the future of Damian Lillard with the Portland Trail Blazers after meeting with owner Jody Allen last night.
(49:27-1:17:02) – Charlie Goldsmith of the Cincinnati Inquirer joins Jimmy and James on the Fan Midday Show to highlight how Elly De La Cruz has handled the success in the big leagues after his rapid ascension, what the future of David Bell looks like with the Reds, how the Bengals went about the contract extension with Joe Mixon to how the organization feels about the contract today, and how complex the extension talks between Joe Burrow and the front office will be since he wants to keep Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase around him for his career.
(1:17:02-1:36:07) – Jimmy and James continue the debate regarding Jonathan Taylor just because of the value constantly lowering at the running back position. James plays out a scenario where the Colts and JT go into the season without an extension.
(1:36:07-1:42:47) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Jimmy and James diving into some of the potential free agents that the Pacers could explore when negotiation window opens up Friday evening.
(1:42:47-2:08:27) – The Dean, Mike Chappell, of CBS4 and FOX59 joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to discuss if he’s surprised how long it’s taken the NFL to announce a suspension for Isaiah Rodgers Sr., how concerned he will be if Shaq Leonard isn’t out there for the start of training camp, whether the Colts and Jonathan Taylor will reach a contract extension before the start of the season, and how he would rank the three pending free agents of Taylor, Michael Pittman Jr., and Grover Stewart. Plus, he discussed what he would need to see from Anthony Richardson to know if he should start week one.
(2:08:27-2:22:23) – Pacers reporter Caitlin Cooper joins James Boyd and Jimmy Cook on The Fan to break down the offensive and defensive game of their eighth overall pick in Jarace Walker, how she can see Ben Shepard sliding into a low usage rate with the Pacers perfectly with Tyrese Haliburton or Andrew Nembhard, what the difference between Kyle Kuzma and Harrison Barnes within the Pacers season, and how she breaks down and watches games.
(2:22:23-2:27:50) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie sharing play he likes in the MLB, and Jimmy asking James which player he wants the Pacers to sign.
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(00:00-27:37) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Monday with Jimmy Cook and Scott Agness sharing their opinions on the NBA Draft as a whole. Plus, Jimmy and Scott dive into the rumblings leading up to the draft that didn’t pan out, discuss an aspect of the trade the Pacers made with the Wizards that hasn’t received a lot of attention, and look at the potential starting lineup for opening night.
(27:37-45:47) – IMG Academy’s Director of Basketball, Brian Nash, joins Scott and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to elaborate what he saw from Jarace as a freshman in high school to where he is now, how he’s becoming their poster child as the first student-athlete to go to IMG Academy for all four years of high school, and what kind of player Zach Edey was when he first joined the academy with his inexperience.
(45:47-51:40) – We close out the first hour of the show with Scott and Jimmy debating if the avenue of Overtime Elite prepares NBA Draft prospects enough for the NBA because of the lack of talent that the Thompson twins faced.
(51:40-1:19:37) – NBA.com’s Beau Estes joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and Scott Agness on a Monday to share his thoughts on the Pacers selecting Jarace Walker with the eighth pick, if we know which path is the best to get to the NBA if someone did not want to go to college out of high school, how we’re going to start seeing college players step into the NBA more ready to play immediately, and what the future of the Indiana Pacers looks like in his eyes.
(1:19:37-1:36:23) – Jimmy and Scott continue talking about the Indiana Pacers but focus on free agency that starts later this week. On the Brian Windhorst & Hoop Collective Podcast, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon said that Harrison Barnes could be a realistic option for the Pacers in free agency. They discuss that statement and then highlight some other names the franchise could look at.
(1:36:23-1:40:36) – The one o’clock hour concludes with James and Jimmy shifting their conversation to the Indianapolis Colts with Bill Barnwell of ESPN ranking the supporting casts for each NFL team.
(1:40:36-2:06:42) – Spotrac’s Keith Smith joins Scott and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to tipoff the final hour of the show by voicing his opinion on what kind of offseason could be leaguewide with the new collective bargaining agreement coming soon, how smart it was for the Pacers to negotiate the extension for Myles Turner when they did, how much more commonplace trades like move Atlanta made earlier with John Collins, and why the spot Indiana is in with their roster spots and cap space could help them bring in a free agent they really like.
(2:06:42-2:22:59) – Jimmy and Scott discuss Summer League for the Indiana Pacers because Scott has a message for fans when they are watching the games. Plus, they discuss some of the players that Scott will have his eyes on during Summer League.
(2:22:59-2:28:42) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie sharing play he likes in the MLB, and Jimmy asking Eddie about how he feels with the Reds losing two consecutive games after winning twelve in a row.
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-13:57) – IMG Academy’s Director of Basketball, Brian Nash, joins Scott and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to elaborate what he saw from Jarace as a freshman in high school to where he is now, how he’s becoming their poster child as the first student-athlete to go to IMG Academy for all four years of high school, and what kind of player Zach Edey was when he first joined the academy with his inexperience.
(13:57-39:33) – NBA.com’s Beau Estes joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook and Scott Agness on a Monday to share his thoughts on the Pacers selecting Jarace Walker with the eighth pick, if we know which path is the best to get to the NBA if someone did not want to go to college out of high school, how we’re going to start seeing college players step into the NBA more ready to play immediately, and what the future of the Indiana Pacers looks like in his eyes.
(39:33-59:26) – Spotrac’s Keith Smith joins Scott and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to tipoff the final hour of the show by voicing his opinion on what kind of offseason could be leaguewide with the new collective bargaining agreement coming soon, how smart it was for the Pacers to negotiate the extension for Myles Turner when they did, how much more commonplace trades like move Atlanta made earlier with John Collins, and why the spot Indiana is in with their roster spots and cap space could help them bring in a free agent they really like.
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(00:00-26:05) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Friday with Jimmy Cook and producer Eddie Garrison sharing their thoughts on how the Indiana Pacers did last night in the NBA Draft. They share their emotions when the initial report as to whom they were selecting came out prior to knowing their seventh pick was being traded to Washington. Additionally, they discuss have drawn out the draft felt last night.
(26:05-43:13) – This morning Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joined Kevin & Query and explained why the Pacers passed on Trayce Jackson-Davis three different times last night. Jimmy and Eddie try to make sense of what Buchanan said with what TJD tweeted moments after the Pacers made the forty-seventh pick.
(43:13-50:48) – We close out the first hour of the show with Scott and Jimmy debating if Trayce Jackson-Davis and other prospects that fall into a wide range of outcomes should attend the NBA Draft in person tomorrow night.
(50:48-1:16:57) – Kevin Bowen from Kevin & Query and 1075thefan.com joins the Fan Midday Show in studio to share his thoughts on the overall product of the NBA Draft last night on ESPN, how the Kevin Pritchard and Chad Buchanan have done a solid job at making small moves that help the cap, explains why Buddy Hield is so critical to the success of the Indiana Pacers this season, and what he wants to see the Pacers do in free agency when the league year starts.
(1:16:57-1:31:30) – Television voice of the Indiana Pacers in Chris Denari joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook to discuss where Jarace Walker fits within the roster, gives credit to the job that Kevin Pritchard and company have done in rebuilding the roster, what Bennedict Mathurin has to work on defensively to help the team’s overall defensive efficiency, and who the veteran voice of the Pacers will be this season with James Johnson and George Hill gone.
(1:31:30-1:36:03) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Jimmy revealing the numbers that Jarace Walker and Ben Shepard have chosen to wear with the Indiana Pacers. Additionally, Eddie shares some marketing ideas for the Pacers surrounding Jarace Walker.
(1:36:03-2:05:02) – Former NBA front office executive Dan Purcell joins Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to express his thoughts on how the Pacers did in selecting Jarace Walker, how soon he expects Indiana to be a contending team in the Eastern Conference, how the Pacers could play out the Buddy Hield situation, explains the confusion with trading draft picks and why it’s not like the NFL, and explains why Cam Whitmore fell from the top ten to twenty.
(2:05:02-2:17:40) – Alex Golden from Setting the Pace is our final guest on the program to recap the Pacers draft. He explains why he really likes the way the front office moved the picks the Pacers did between trades with the Nuggets and Lakers, what the future holds in his eyes for Buddy Hield, and how aggressive he thinks the team will be in free agency.
(2:17:40-2:223:55) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie sharing play he likes in the MLB, and some final notes from Jimmy on the Pacers draft to round out the week.
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-26:05) – Kevin Bowen from Kevin & Query and 1075thefan.com joins the Fan Midday Show in studio to share his thoughts on the overall product of the NBA Draft last night on ESPN, how the Kevin Pritchard and Chad Buchanan have done a solid job at making small moves that help the cap, explains why Buddy Hield is so critical to the success of the Indiana Pacers this season, and what he wants to see the Pacers do in free agency when the league year starts.
(26:05-39:59) – Television voice of the Indiana Pacers in Chris Denari joins the Fan Midday Show with Jimmy Cook to discuss where Jarace Walker fits within the roster, gives credit to the job that Kevin Pritchard and company have done in rebuilding the roster, what Bennedict Mathurin has to work on defensively to help the team’s overall defensive efficiency, and who the veteran voice of the Pacers will be this season with James Johnson and George Hill gone.
(39:59-1:09:19) – Former NBA front office executive Dan Purcell joins Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to express his thoughts on how the Pacers did in selecting Jarace Walker, how soon he expects Indiana to be a contending team in the Eastern Conference, how the Pacers could play out the Buddy Hield situation, explains the confusion with trading draft picks and why it’s not like the NFL, and explains why Cam Whitmore fell from the top ten to twenty.
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(00:00-28:11) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Wednesday with Jimmy Cook and Scott Agness by breaking down some of the prospects that are in the being mocked to the Indiana Pacers at seven, why they believe Indiana should be in position to be fifth or sixth in the eastern conference standings, examine the situations that the Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Hornets are in right now with the second and third picks, and why it doesn’t seem likely that the Pacers will go get O.G. Anunoby.
(28:11-47:15) – The Athletic’s Jim Trotter joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to recap what he took away from the NFL’s zoom call earlier in the week pertaining to the gambling policy, explains why he believes Isaiah Rodgers Sr.’s career is over if the alleged bets he placed are true, and questions why it seems the players are the only NFL employees that have been punished for gambling.
(47:15-47:41) – We close out the first hour of the show with Scott and Jimmy debating if Trayce Jackson-Davis and other prospects that fall into a wide range of outcomes should attend the NBA Draft in person tomorrow night.
(47:41-1:12:38) – Tony East of Sports Illustrated and the Locked On Pacers Podcast joins Jimmy and James on The Fan to break down the trade the Pacers made with the Lakers just minutes before the segment, what makes this draft more interesting compared to last year when you factor in the Pacers selecting seventh instead of sixth, if he was surprised the Lakers sent $4.35M to move up seven spots in the second round, and discusses how much say Tyrese Haliburton has in who they draft.
(1:12:38-1:30:41) – Clutch Points’ Brett Siegel joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to break down how the Celtics landed Kristaps Porzingis last night after the initial three-team trade with the Wizards/Clippers fell through, what he’s heard regarding who the Charlotte Hornets want tonight, and which player between Jarace Walker and Taylor Hendricks he thinks the Pacers will select when they get on the clock.
(1:30:41-1:37:58) – The one o’clock hour concludes with James and Jimmy examining where Hoosiers Trayce Jackson-Davis and Jalen Hood-Schifino could land in tonight’s draft. Additionally, they discuss which teams could be the best fit for TJD and JHS.
(1:37:58-2:05:02) – ESPN College Basketball Analyst and NBA Draft Analyst Seth Greenberg joins Jimmy Cook and James Boyd on The Fan to explain what kind of prospect Victor Wembanyama is on and off the court, which current NBA player he compares Brandon Miller to, explains why Cam Whitmore’s draft stock is dropping just a bit, who he thinks is going to be a steal in the second round, how he thinks Jalen Hood-Schifino and Trayce Jackson-Davis will translate to the NBA, and evaluates two prospects connected to Indiana in Taylor Hendricks and Jarace Walker.
(2:05:02-2:21:16) – Just at the end of the last segment, The Fan’s picks for who the Pacers will select tonight with the seventh overall pick. Jimmy, James, and Eddie discuss those predictions and explain what the Pacers must have from their pick in the future.
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-14:07) – The Athletic’s Jim Trotter joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to recap what he took away from the NFL’s zoom call earlier in the week pertaining to the gambling policy, explains why he believes Isaiah Rodgers Sr.’s career is over if the alleged bets he placed are true, and questions why it seems the players are the only NFL employees that have been punished for gambling.
(14:07-38:17) – Tony East of Sports Illustrated and the Locked On Pacers Podcast joins Jimmy and James on The Fan to break down the trade the Pacers made with the Lakers just minutes before the segment, what makes this draft more interesting compared to last year when you factor in the Pacers selecting seventh instead of sixth, if he was surprised the Lakers sent $4.35M to move up five spots in the second round, and discusses how much say Tyrese Haliburton has in who they draft.
(38:17-48:00) – Clutch Points’ Brett Siegel joins the Fan Midday Show with James Boyd and Jimmy Cook to break down how the Celtics landed Kristaps Porzingis last night after the initial three-team trade with the Wizards/Clippers fell through, what he’s heard regarding who the Charlotte Hornets want tonight, and which player between Jarace Walker and Taylor Hendricks he thinks the Pacers will select when they get on the clock.
(48:00-1:05:58) – ESPN College Basketball Analyst and NBA Draft Analyst Seth Greenberg joins Jimmy Cook and James Boyd on The Fan to explain what kind of prospect Victor Wembanyama is on and off the court, which current NBA player he compares Brandon Miller to, explains why Cam Whitmore’s draft stock is dropping just a bit, who he thinks is going to be a steal in the second round, how he thinks Jalen Hood-Schifino and Trayce Jackson-Davis will translate to the NBA, and evaluates two prospects connected to Indiana in Taylor Hendricks and Jarace Walker.
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(00:00-25:10) – The Fan Midday Show opens on a Wednesday with Jimmy Cook and Scott Agness by breaking down some of the prospects that are in the being mocked to the Indiana Pacers at seven, why they believe Indiana should be in position to be fifth or sixth in the eastern conference standings, examine the situations that the Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Hornets are in right now with the second and third picks, and why it doesn’t seem likely that the Pacers will go get O.G. Anunoby.
(25:10-43:17) – Danny Lopez, Vice President for External Affairs and Corporate Communications for Pacers Sports & Entertainment, joins Scott Agness and Jimmy Cook on the Fan Midday Show to explain the decision of the Saturday night festivities on All-Star weekend to be at Lucas Oil Stadium, why they decided to list the ticket prices for the festivities at a reasonable cost, what they want people to do All-Star weekend, and reveals the date in which fans can start purchasing tickets.
(43:17-46:42) – We close out the first hour of the show with Scott and Jimmy debating if Trayce Jackson-Davis and other prospects that fall into a wide range of outcomes should attend the NBA Draft in person tomorrow night.
(46:42-1:11:32) – Rafael Barlowe of NBA Big Board joins Scott and Jimmy on the Fan Midday Show to highlight what he’s heard over the last 24-48 hours pertaining to what Charlotte and Portland will do tomorrow night, which prospect he really likes to join the Pacers roster with the seventh pick, how to access the Thompson twins, some players that he likes at the end of the first round for the Pacers, and if there is enough value in the back end of the first round for Indiana to package 26 and 29 to move up in the middle of the first round.
(1:11:32-1:31:17) – As we wrapped up the previous segment, there was news from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that the Indiana Pacers have traded a pair of their picks with the Denver Nuggets. Scott breaks down what it all means for both sides and Jimmy shares his confusion with Kevin Pritchard’s move.
(1:31:17-1:37:31) – The one o’clock hour concludes with Scott and Jimmy going through some of the prospects that are available in the range of the 40th pick for the Pacers. Additionally, they touch on how the prospects that came to Indianapolis to workout for the Pacers were excited to potentially play with Tyrese Haliburton.
(1:41:25-2:05:38) – Rose Garden Report’s Sean Highkin joins the Fan Midday Show with Scott Agness and Jimmy Cook to explain the situation the Portland Trail Blazers are in with Damian Lillard, what the future hold for Anfernee Simons if Brandon Miller isn’t available for the Blazers if they keep the third overall pick, and how likely it is that Nike owner Phil Knight purchases the franchise in the near future.
(2:05:38-2:19:45) – As more details come out of the Pacers/Nuggets trade earlier in the show, Scott changes his mind on the trade knowing which first round pick it could be the Nuggets are sending the Pacers. Additionally, they discuss which prospect they like the most for the seventh pick and where the best fit is for Trayce Jackson-Davis.
(2:19:45-2:26:32) – We close out today’s show with the JCook Plays of the Day, Eddie sharing play he likes tonight in MLB, and Scott making his official pick as to who the Pacers will select seventh overall tomorrow night.
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