• Thunder Statement, Cavs Firepower & Draft Fallout

  • Apr 21 2025
  • Length: 52 mins
  • Podcast

Thunder Statement, Cavs Firepower & Draft Fallout

  • Summary

  • NBA Playoffs are here, and SportsIQ with Larry Smith breaks down all the weekend’s action with insights from inside both No. 1 seeds:

    Oklahoma City Thunder made history with a 51-point blowout — we go deep with Thunder insider Joe Mussatto from The Oklahoman
    Cleveland Cavaliers flex their firepower behind Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland & Ty Jerome
    ✅ Why OKC’s blueprint works — and what the national media is still missing
    ✅ Coaching secrets, defensive dominance & playoff lessons from last year’s loss


    NFL Draft Preview:

    • Why Cam Ward is a lock at No. 1
    • What the Cleveland Browns should do with pick #2 — Travis Hunter vs. Abdul Carter vs. Shedeur Sanders
    • Kirk Cousins trade drama — who pays for a $45M backup QB?
    • What makes a great draft philosophy? Tony breaks it down


    College Sports NIL Chaos:

    • Tennessee accused of tampering with Illinois QB Luke Altmyer
    • Larry’s fiery rant on what’s ruining college sports
    • Why the portal needs hard deadlines & better boundaries
    • A win-win portal story: Illinois RB heads to Georgia with a degree in hand


    Baseball Blowout Watch:

    • Reds 24, Orioles 2 — yes, you read that right
    • When position players pitch, it’s time to hit the reset button


    📸 Moment of Awe
    Ole Miss catcher Austin Foley launches a grand slam… and his mom catches the ball in the outfield. No glove. Just heart.


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