PTI cover image

PTI

Latest episodes

undefined
8 snips
Jun 27, 2025 • 26min

Is Barry Bonds Getting a Statue in San Francisco a PROBLEM?

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into the controversial potential of a Barry Bonds statue, dissecting the mixed fan reactions linked to his performance-enhancing drug legacy. They also reflect on the recent departure of Masai Ujiri from the Raptors and its impact on the team. The discussion shifts to the Tampa Bay Rays' postseason challenges, emphasizing the importance of home games. Plus, they speculate on the media frenzy if Inter-Miami, led by Messi, pulls off an upset against PSG in the soccer world.
undefined
15 snips
Jun 26, 2025 • 26min

Jacob DeGrom Dominates Again

Jeff Passan, an ESPN senior baseball insider, joins the conversation bringing his expertise on MLB dynamics. The hosts touch on Jacob DeGrom's impressive performances and the intriguing struggles of the New York Mets. They also dive into the recent NBA draft highlights, sharing insights on player recruitment. The discussion shifts to the evolution of mixed doubles tennis and Kyle Tucker's role in the Astros. Listeners can expect a blend of sports analysis, light-hearted banter, and connections between different athletic arenas.
undefined
7 snips
Jun 25, 2025 • 27min

What is the MOST Interesting Aspect of the Porzingis Trade?

Jay Billis, an ESPN college basketball and NBA draft analyst, dives into the intricacies of the Kristaps Porzingis trade. He discusses how this move impacts the championship aspirations of the Celtics, Hawks, and Nets, particularly regarding financial strategies. The conversation shifts to the upcoming NBA draft, featuring standout prospects like Cooper Flagg and Ace Bailey. Billis also sheds light on the challenges teams face in evaluating young talent and the unpredictability that comes with drafting.
undefined
7 snips
Jun 24, 2025 • 26min

Jrue Holiday traded to the Trail Blazers

Brian Windhorst, an ESPN senior NBA writer, dives into the high-stakes world of NBA trades, focusing on Jrue Holiday's recent switch to the Trail Blazers. He discusses team strategies, with special attention to the Celtics’ youth-focused approach. The conversation also addresses player health concerns, notably Porzingis, and the implications for competitive dynamics in both conferences. Insights into management changes and the Knicks' coach search add depth to the ever-evolving league landscape.
undefined
9 snips
Jun 23, 2025 • 26min

Thunder Win the Finals!!!

The discussion kicks off with a nostalgic look at the Thunder's championship win, featuring key game moments and playful banter. Emotions run high as Tyrese Haliburton’s injury is analyzed, contrasting the Thunder's triumph with the Pacers' resilience. The impact of Durant’s trade to Houston is dissected, revealing the unpredictable nature of NBA success. Highlights from standout performances in baseball and golf are celebrated, along with fun sports trivia and updates on historic moments that keep the conversation lively and engaging.
undefined
18 snips
Jun 20, 2025 • 27min

Pacers Force Game 7

Frank Isola, a seasoned radio host from Sirius XM, joins to discuss the thrilling playoff performance of the Indiana Pacers against the Oklahoma City Thunder, highlighting Tyrese Halliburton's standout play. The emotional dynamics of the Pacers' locker room set the stage for an exciting Game 7. Isola also delves into the intense rivalries in baseball, especially regarding pitcher aggressiveness, and shares engaging sports highlights, including memorable moments from baseball and soccer, fostering a nostalgic atmosphere that celebrates the excitement of playoffs.
undefined
Jun 19, 2025 • 27min

NBA Finals Preview: Will the Pacers Force Game 7?

The hosts dive into the high stakes of the NBA Finals, focusing on Tyrese Halliburton's role and the Pacers' push for Game 7. They discuss the implications of new ownership for the Lakers and critique recent NBA Draft strategies. The pressure on young players pursuing stardom is explored, alongside LeBron James' thoughts on legacy. A comparison of basketball legends and their championship journeys adds depth, while recent U.S. soccer developments and Dirk Nowitzki's birthday celebration round out the conversation.
undefined
8 snips
Jun 19, 2025 • 27min

Panthers Win the Cup! + Buss to Sell Lakers

Tim Legler, an ESPN NBA analyst known for his sharp insights, joins the discussion on the Lakers and Panthers. He reflects on the implications of the Buss family's decision to sell the Lakers and what it means for their future. The conversation shifts to the Panthers' impressive back-to-back Stanley Cup victories, sparking a debate about defining a dynasty in sports. They also analyze playoff performances, scrutinizing turnover issues and strategic adjustments as teams gear up for critical games.
undefined
7 snips
Jun 17, 2025 • 26min

Shohei is Back on the Mound

The hosts dive into the thrilling return of Shohei Ohtani to the mound, igniting excitement among baseball fans. They also dissect the recent struggles of the Indiana Pacers without a key player, juxtaposed with the electrifying performances from the Oklahoma City Thunder. As trade talks heat up, the implications of Rafael Devers's move to the Giants are explored, alongside the Yankees' attempts to reintegrate Stanton. Plus, there's a celebration of a hockey star's milestones and insights into the competitive nature of the MLB.
undefined
8 snips
Jun 16, 2025 • 27min

Rafael Devers joins the San Francisco Giants... WHAT HAPPENED?

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into a shocking trade that sends Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants, sparking debates about its impact on both teams. They also share thrilling highlights from the U.S. Open and analyze crucial moments in the NBA Finals. The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they discuss the expectations surrounding Shohei Otani's return to pitching. Plus, the hosts reflect on standout performances, including Justin Jefferson's impressive stats and notable victories in college sports.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app