The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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On today’s episode, Jason discusses the fallout from the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, including: why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is unlikely to ever win another NBA MVP award, whether OKC can count on Chet Holmgren moving forward as they try to navigate a Western Conference playoff race featuring Victor Wembanyama, why the emergence of Cason Wallace could lead to guys like Lu Dort and Aaron Wiggins getting traded, how the NBA's dreaded 2nd Apron could derail the Thunder's 'dynasty' before it ever really started, whether disgruntled superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is a realistic trade option for the Thunder, and much more!

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Best of The Week on The Odd Couple May 30, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin tell us why Becky Hammon still isn’t wrong for doubting whether Jalen Brunson is capable of leading the New York Knicks to an NBA Championship, discuss if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder need to start leaning into the ‘villain’ role, and explain why they’re now both big fans of New York Giants pass rusher Abdul Carter for his comments in the wake of the Jaxson Dart-President Trump situation.

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Hour 1- SGA Isn't Getting the Smoke He Should Be Getting May 30, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin discuss why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn’t getting all that much smoke for his inconsistent play throughout these NBA Playoffs, tell us why they’d like to see New York Knicks legends like Patrick Ewing arrange a meeting between James Dolan and Charles Oakley, applaud Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.

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Hour 2 - Abdul Carter Should Be Applauded Today + FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Ric Bucher May 30, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin explain why they’re now both big fans of New York Giants pass rusher Abdul Carter for his comments in the wake of the Jaxson Dart-President Trump situation, and tell us why the Terry Rozier gambling scandal should have NBA commissioner Adam Silver shaking in his boots. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Ric Bucher swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around The Association.

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Hour 3 - The Thunder Should Be Scared of Wembanyama May 30, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin tell us if the Oklahoma City Thunder should have a healthy fear of Victor Wembanyama heading into tomorrow night’s Game 7, and take Donovan Mitchell to task for trying to downplay James Harden’s history of playoff failures.

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Best of The Odd Couple May 30, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin discuss why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn’t getting all that much smoke for his inconsistent play throughout these NBA Playoffs, tell us why they’d like to see New York Knicks legends like Patrick Ewing arrange a meeting between James Dolan and Charles Oakley, and explain why they’re now both big fans of New York Giants pass rusher Abdul Carter for his comments in the wake of the Jaxson Dart-President Trump situation.

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Hour 1 - James Dolan is Why I'm Rooting Against the Knicks May 29, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin explain why James Dolan’s history of transgressions is enough to make you want to root against the New York Knicks in the upcoming NBA Finals, tell us why the NBA’s Draft Lottery reform plan was a long time coming, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets.

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Hour 2 - SGA and the Thunder are the Real Villains May 29, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin tell us if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder need to start leaning into the ‘villain’ role. Plus, MLBBro.com managing editor JR Gamble swings by to discuss all the biggest baseball headlines in this week’s edition of Foul or Fair. Later, the Odd Couple Crew discusses national ‘days’ in this week’s edition of Shop Talk.

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Hour 3 - JJ McCarthy Still Doesn't Get It + Former MLB All-Star Rickie Weeks May 29, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the Oklahoma City Thunder, and debate JJ McCarthy’s approach to the Minnesota Vikings quarterback battle. Plus, former MLB All-Star Rickie Weeks swings by to discuss his role in the upcoming 2026 HBCU Swingman Classic.

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Best of The Odd Couple May 29, 2026

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Rob and Kelvin explain why James Dolan’s history of transgressions is enough to make you want to root against the New York Knicks in the upcoming NBA Finals, tell us if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder need to start leaning into the ‘villain’ role, and debate JJ McCarthy’s approach to the Minnesota Vikings quarterback battle.

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