The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard & Rob Parker

Chris and Rob debate whether winning an NBA championship this season would really cement this Dallas Mavericks era as the ‘greatest portion’ of Kyrie Irving’s career and discuss why JJ Redick and the Los Angeles Lakers continue this charade that they haven’t agreed to make him the next head coach. Plus, MLBBro.com and Sports Rap Radio host JR Gamble swings by this for this week’s edition of Foul or Fair.

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Chris and Rob discuss why Jayson Tatum’s reputation around the NBA doesn’t seem to match up with his stellar resume and tell us if it’s blasphemous to suggest that Paul George should have his jersey retired by both the Los Angeles Clippers and the Indiana Pacers. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Eddie House swings by to preview the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks.

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Chris and Rob debate whether an NBA championship would make Luka Doncic – not Dirk Nowitzki – the greatest player in Dallas Mavericks history, tell us if James Harden’s career will be remembered more fondly once he finally retires from the NBA, discuss what a title would mean for Jason Kidd’s legacy as a player-turned-coach and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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No basketball scribe in history has covered the Boston Celtics for longer and from closer range than the Hall of Famer Bob Ryan. In this edition of #thisleague UNCUT, Ryan joins Marc Stein to preview the Celtics' upcoming NBA Finals matchup with the Dallas Mavericks -- and share some stories about the glory days of NBA coverage -- through his unique Boston Globe perspective. 

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Chris and Rob take the Chicago Tribune to task for their latest column on Caitlin Clark and it’s thinly-veiled racism and tell us why LeBron James is wrong when he says that Kyrie Irving is the most ‘gifted’ player in NBA history. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss Kristaps Porzingis’ impact on the Boston Celtics, how the Celtics can try to defend Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, t...

Chris and Rob tell us why CJ Stroud is wrong when he says that Matthew Stafford would’ve won three or four Super Bowls if he played most of his career in Green Bay like Aaron Rodgers did, debate whether the Boston Celtics can win the NBA Finals if Kristaps Porzingis isn’t fully-healthy and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swing...

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss how much of the Caitlin Clark controversy is about jealousy and how much is just rookie hazing. Plus, FS1 host Mike Hill swings by to tell us why he's so disappointed with the various narratives that are currently being painted about the WNBA and its players as it relates to the treatment of Clark. Later, broadcaste...

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss what’s on the line for Luka Doncic heading into the NBA Finals, why foreign-born players are currently dominating the NBA landscape and tell us giving Justin Jefferson the richest non-quarterback contract in NFL history was a wise investment by the Minnesota Vikings.

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FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss why the negative narrative surrounding Jayson Tatum doesn't seem to match his career resume,  tell us how much race has played a factor in the ongoing discourse surrounding Caitlin Clark and explain why the Dallas Cowboys are being disingenuous about their intentions for Dak Prescott. Plus, broadcaster and New York ...

FOX Sports Radio Weekend host and former NFL offensive lineman Ephraim Salaam is in for Rob, and he and Chris discuss how much of the Caitlin Clark controversy is about jealousy and how much is just rookie hazing. Plus, FS1 host Mike Hill swings by to tell us why he's so disappointed with the various narratives that are currently being painted about the WNBA and its players as it relates to the treatment of Clark. Finally, the guys...

Chris and Rob discuss whether other sports leagues like the NBA and the NFL should follow MLB’s lead after they retroactively integrated Negro League statistics, debate whether the Miami Dolphins extending Jaylen Waddle before Tua Tagovailoa is further proof that the team still isn’t completely sold yet on their starting quarterback and explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apo...

Chris and Rob explain why Phil Handy when he suggests that members of the sports world owe Kyrie Irving an apology now that he’s back in the NBA Finals after years of controversy and tell us if the Boston Celtics should be heavy betting favorites heading into their NBA Finals matchup with the Dallas Mavericks. Plus, 3x NFL All-Pro and Lights Out Xtreme Fighting founder Shawne Merriman swings by to promote his upcoming event, why it...

Chris and Rob tell us if this Western Conference Finals loss was actually a blessing in disguise moving forward for Anthony Edwards. Later, the Odd Couple Crew debate the best duos in Hollywood history in this week’s edition of Shop Talk. Plus, The Athletic Boston Celtics reporter Jay King swings by to discuss why the Celtics are such heavy favorites heading into the NBA Finals, the keys to victory against the Dallas Mavericks, why...

Chris and Rob debate whether Luka Doncic’s run to the NBA Finals has vaulted him into the Best Player in the World conversation, tell us why they would advise the Minnesota Timberwolves not to trade Karl-Anthony Towns for spare parts this offseason, react to the breaking news that the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight is being postponed and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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Chris and Rob debate whether the Miami Dolphins extending Jaylen Waddle before Tua Tagovailoa is further proof that the team still isn’t completely sold yet on their starting quarterback, tell us if yet another young star (like Luka Doncic, Anthony Edwards or Jayson Tatum) winning an NBA championship puts added pressure on Joel Embiid and discuss if another Super Bowl ring would push Aaron Rodgers into the Greatest of All-Time conv...

Chris and Rob provide up-to-the-minute analysis of Game 5 between the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves, discuss if another Super Bowl ring would push Aaron Rodgers into the Greatest of All-Time conversation and tell us why they’re skeptical about Breanna Stewart’s new 3-on-3 women’s basketball league. Plus, former NFL agent and CBS Sports NFL analyst Joel Corry swings by to discuss Jaylen Waddle’s new deal with the M...