The Ride with JMV

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Full Show: Pacers vs Bucks Game 2 Preview, NFL Draft Talk + More! Apr 22, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 27:05 – JMV begins the show by previewing tonight’s Game 2 matchup between the Pacers and the Bucks! He talks about the poll by The Athletic saying that Tyrese Haliburton is the most overrated player in the league, and the type of motivation that could provide for Hali in the playoffs.

27:06 – 41:18 – Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV first discuss the Pacers and the importance of going up 2-0 before the series moves back to Milwaukee. They also talk about the NFL Draft and what Chris Ballard and company are looking to do with the 14th pick.

41:19 – 46:37 – Evan from Clustertruck joins the show as the first hour draws to a close!

46:38 – 1:11:42 – Chris Denari from Pacers TV joins the show! JMV and Chris discuss how important Tyrese Haliburton is to this Pacers team. They talk about the reemergence of T.J McConnell in Game 1 of the series vs the Bucks, and how well Bennedict Mathurin played in his playoff debut.

1:11:43 – 1:25:29 – JMV takes a phone call from a listener of the show about the Pacers and the Bucks!

1:25:30 – 1:28:53 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!

1:28:54 – 1:55:24 – JMV comments on the passing of Mike Patrick, the former ESPN play-by-play commentator. Nate Atkins from the IndyStar joins the show to give his thoughts on the NFL Draft, Anthony Richardson, and more! Nate gives his thoughts on who the Colts will be targeting with the 14th-overall pick. They also discuss the change in Chris Ballard’s approach to free agency, and if we will see a change in his usual draft strategy.

1:55:25 – 2:06:46 – JMV takes some calls from listeners, and reads some comments from listeners of the show!

2:06:47 – 2:11:02 – The third hour of the show ends with John talking about The Athletic’s article naming Haliburton as the most overrated player in the league.

2:11:03 – 2:18:19 – JMV wraps up the show with some Anything Goes!

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Best Of JMV 4-22-25 Apr 22, 2025

Show notes

00:00 - 11:38 - Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV first discuss the Pacers and the importance of going up 2-0 before the series moves back to Milwaukee. They also talk about the NFL Draft and what Chris Ballard and company are looking to do with the 14th pick.

11:39 - 32:40 - Chris Denari from Pacers TV joins the show! JMV and Chris discuss how important Tyrese Haliburton is to this Pacers team. They talk about the reemergence of T.J McConnell in Game 1 of the series vs the Bucks, and how well Bennedict Mathurin played in his playoff debut.

32:41 - 54:19 - Nate Atkins from the IndyStar joins the show to give his thoughts on the NFL Draft, Anthony Richardson, and more! Nate gives his thoughts on who the Colts will be targeting with the 14th-overall pick. They also discuss the change in Chris Ballard’s approach to free agency, and if we will see a change in his usual draft strategy.

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Full Show: Pacers Win Game 1, Chris Ballard Speaks To Media + More! Apr 21, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 29:53 – JMV breaks down the Pacers Game 1 win over the Bucks as he kicks off another week of the show! He discusses the play of Andrew Nembhard and others, and how well the Pacers shot throughout the game. He also discusses Colts GM Chris Ballard and his comments to the media ahead of this week's draft.

29:54 – 41:07 – JMV talks about the Pacers defensive game plan for Giannis in their Game 1 victory. He takes a phone call from a listener of the show!

41:08 – 45:48 – JMV wraps up the first hour with some MLB talk!

45:49 – 1:09:24 – Former NBA guard and current Pacers radio analyst Eddie Gill joins the show to help breakdown the Pacers win over the Bucks in Game! Eddie and JMV first discuss the performance of Andrew Nembhard in the win on both ends of the court. They also talk about how the Pacers defended Giannis.

1:09:25 – 1:24:19 – JMV takes another call from a listener of the show about the Pacers Game 1 win!

1:24:20 – 1:31:35 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!

1:31:36 – 1:56:09 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show! JMV and Stephen discuss the possibility of Chris Ballard being more aggressive in the draft. Stephen and JMV discuss Ballard’s comments to the media, as well as what will happen with the quarterback position.

1:56:10 – 2:08:08 – JMV talks about the Colts kicking position following the release of Matt Gay.

2:08:09 – 2:10:57 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show!

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Best Of JMV 4-21-25 Apr 21, 2025

Show notes

00:00 - 20:31 - Former NBA guard and current Pacers radio analyst Eddie Gill joins the show to help breakdown the Pacers win over the Bucks in Game! Eddie and JMV first discuss the performance of Andrew Nembhard in the win on both ends of the court. They also talk about how the Pacers defended Giannis.

20:32 - 42:27 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show! JMV and Stephen discuss the possibility of Chris Ballard being more aggressive in the draft. Stephen and JMV discuss Ballard’s comments to the media, as well as what will happen with the quarterback position.

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Full Show: Pacers vs Bucks Preview, Jeremiah Johnson, Mike Wells and Evan Sidery Join! Apr 18, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 26:06 – JMV is back in the studio, and he starts things off by previewing Game 1 of the Pacers vs the Bucks in the first round of the NBA Playoffs! He discusses how Tyrese Haliburton needs to play for the Pacers to get the win, and how they can contain Giannis. He also discusses Bennedict Mathurin, and how much these playoff games must mean to him.

26:07 – 42:02 – Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers TV joins the show to provide some analysis on the Pacers vs the Bucks! JMV and Jeremiah discuss how the Pacers will handle Giannis, and how last year’s run could help the Pacers this year.

42:03 – 45:07 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show!

45:08 – 1:10:48 – Mike Wells of ESPN Radio joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Pacers-Bucks series and look back at the last time the Pacers had home-court advantage in the first round. They also discuss the chemistry with this current Pacers squad as compared to years past, and what happens if the Pacers go out and lay an egg in this series.

1:10:49 – 1:25:22 – JMV keeps things rolling by previewing the Indy 500 and Carb Day, as well as more about the Pacers and their first-round series against the Bucks. He also takes a call from a listener of the show!

1:25:23 – 1:31:57 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour with some news on Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, who has dealt with some health struggles that caused him to miss most of the season.

1:31:58 – 1:59:07 – Evan Sidery from Forbes Sports joins the show! Evan and JMV discuss the Pacers-Bucks series, and what we can expect to see. They also talk about the Pacers rotation, and how much we will see of Bennedict Mathurin and others.

1:59:08 – 2:09:52 – JMV talks more about the Pacers and the postseason! He also takes some calls from listeners of the show!

2:09:53 – 2:09:52 – JMV wraps up the 3rd hour by discussing the NBA Playoffs and taking some phone calls!

2:09:53 – 2:12:40 – The show ends with some Anything Goes!

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Best Of JMV 4-18-25 Apr 18, 2025

Show notes

00:00 - 13:52 - Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers TV joins the show to provide some analysis on the Pacers vs the Bucks! JMV and Jeremiah discuss how the Pacers will handle Giannis, and how last year’s run could help the Pacers this year.

13:53 - 36:43 - Mike Wells of ESPN Radio joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Pacers-Bucks series and look back at the last time the Pacers had home-court advantage in the first round. They also discuss the chemistry with this current Pacers squad as compared to years past, and what happens if the Pacers go out and lay an egg in this series.

36:44 - 52:29 - Evan Sidery from Forbes Sports joins the show! Evan and JMV discuss the Pacers-Bucks series, and what we can expect to see. They also talk about the Pacers rotation, and how much we will see of Bennedict Mathurin and others.

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Full Show: Pacers General Manager Chad Buchanan Joins + More! Apr 17, 2025

Show notes

00:00 – 27:00 – JMV is live at Premier Weight Loss and he begins the show by discussing the Pacers and their upcoming playoff series vs the Bucks. Damian Lillard has been cleared from his deep vein thrombosis, though he will still miss Game 1 at least. JMV discusses how that impacts the matchup.

27:01 – 42:03 – Chris Denari from Pacers TV joins the show! Chris and JMV discuss the news that Damian Lillard has been cleared and will begin working his way back for the Bucks. They also talk about Giannis, and the level of play he has brought since Lillard went down. John and Chris talk about who on the Pacers they’ll be focusing on.

42:04 – 48:01 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour by talking about the retirement of Lee Corso.

48:02 – 1:13:38 – Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show! Chad and JMV first discuss the news that Damian Lillard will begin working his way back after a scary issue with deep vein thrombosis. They also talk about the different level of play that happens in the playoffs, and how Bennedict Mathurin is looking forward to getting to experience it.

1:13:39 – 1:27:57 – Todd Golden who covers IU for SI joins the show! Todd and JMV discuss Indiana basketball, and how first-year head coach Darian DeVries is handling the transfer portal.

1:2757 – 1:32:33 – JMV talks to Thomas from Premier Weight Loss as the 2nd hour draws to a close!

1:32:34 – 1:56:52 – Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Colts, Anthony Richardson, the NFL Draft and what the Colts will do with the 14th-overall pick. They also talk about Colts owner Jim Irsay, and when we can expect to hear from the Colts owner again.

1:56:53 – 2:11:40 – Tom Dienhart from Gold & Black Illustrated joins the show! Tom and JMV discuss the Boilermakers transfer portal moves. They also discuss the early hype for next year’s Purdue squad, as well as the return of Braden Smith to the program.

2:11:41 – 2:18:29 – JMV wraps up the show with Thomas from Premier Weight Loss!

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Best Of JMV 4-17-25 Apr 17, 2025

Show notes

00:00 - 12:33 - Chris Denari from Pacers TV joins the show! Chris and JMV discuss the news that Damian Lillard has been cleared and will begin working his way back for the Bucks. They also talk about Giannis, and the level of play he has brought since Lillard went down. John and Chris talk about who on the Pacers they’ll be focusing on.

12:34 - 36:07 - Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show! Chad and JMV first discuss the news that Damian Lillard will begin working his way back after a scary issue with deep vein thrombosis. They also talk about the different level of play that happens in the playoffs, and how Bennedict Mathurin is looking forward to getting to experience it.

36:08 - 47:49 - Todd Golden who covers IU for SI joins the show! Todd and JMV discuss Indiana basketball, and how first-year head coach Darian DeVries is handling the transfer portal.

47:50 - 1:08:33 - Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Colts, Anthony Richardson, the NFL Draft and what the Colts will do with the 14th-overall pick. They also talk about Colts owner Jim Irsay, and when we can expect to hear from the Colts owner again.

1:08:34 - 1:19:58 - Tom Dienhart from Gold & Black Illustrated joins the show! Tom and JMV discuss the Boilermakers transfer portal moves. They also discuss the early hype for next year’s Purdue squad, as well as the return of Braden Smith to the program.

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Pacers General Manager Chad Buchanan Joins JMV! Apr 17, 2025

Show notes

Pacers GM Chad Buchanan previews Indy's first-round matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks!

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A Look Around The AFC South: NFL Draft Edition Apr 17, 2025

Show notes

00:00 - 9:55 - JMV speaks with Turron Davenport of ESPN about the Tennessee Titans, and what they'll be looking to do with the 1st overall pick in the NFL Draft!

9:56 - 29:17 - Mike DiRocco, who covers the Jacksonville Jaguars for ESPN, joins the show to discuss the Jaguars draft plans, and how they can finally capitalize on Trevor Lawrence's talent.

29:18 - 43:02 - Longtime Houston Texans writer John McClain calls in to talk to John about what pieces the defending AFC South Champions are looking to add.

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