Shownotes
One of our biggest/most packed episodes to date, recapping an electric Superbowl, going through all the biggest NBA trades last week, reliving this weekend's superfight of Islam Makachev vs Alexander Volkanovski, and some Tennis ATP recaps and previews.
Timestamps Approximate
We kick off in Football Fancave (08:26) Recapping the fantastic Superbowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, that saw the Chiefs win by last minute Field Goal. We talk the Quarterback duel between Hurts and Mahomes, the Eagles few but costly mistakes, risky playcalling vs uber risky playcalling, along with the halftime show and other spectacle notes.
In BBall Storylines (25:18) We look at all the big trades that occured last week after the Kyrie Mavs deal. Starting with the deal between the Phoenix Suns and Brooklyn Nets that sent Kevin Durant to the Suns. We also talk the Trailblazers retooling, the Jazz Lakers Timberwolves 3 way that saw Westbrook leave the Lakers, our Toronto Raptors elect to buy rather than sell, and many other small pieces.
Combat Corner (01:03:26) See's Max give his thoughts on the fight between Islam Makachev and Alexander Volkanovski that saw Makachev makes his first title defence. Talking the tactics and implementation of Volkanovski, Makachev's counter striking, and more.
Wrapping up with Tennis Talk (01:09:45) Recaps of last weeks 3 ATP 250 events, and previews of the Rotterdam 500, Delray 250 and Argentinian Open 250.
All Music: Mystery Train by UIC https://open.spotify.com/track/3CBI2Nkyd2sx3iWkDmXgnO?si=ij50q1FSQhKp2e7B7daL