This week, Monica and Karlee why the man behind the Mavs' devastating Luka trade (worst in NBA history?) is gone, LSU's "firing with cause" drama. Plus: For the F1 girlies - Charles Leclerc launches a creative agency, Premier League soccer explained, and the weirdest jersey-switching rule in football that's going to be your fun fact of the week.
Show Notes
NBA Drama (00:16)
- Nico Harrison fired as Mavs GM after trading Luka Dončić
- Why fans are calling it the worst trade in NBA history
- Security banning “Fire Nico” shirts from games
- The kid who wore a Lakers Luka jersey to apologize to ownership
Miscellaneous Sports (09:21)
- Premier League relegation system explained
- Attending lower-tier soccer matches in London
- Charles Leclerc’s new creative agency “SideQuest”
- Why storytelling beats traditional athlete endorsements
- The influencer vs. QVC infomercial approach
NFL Updates (24:12)
- Patriots are top of the league without Bill Belichick
College Football (26:58)
- Jersey number-switching rules explained
- LSU now claiming they fired Brian Kelly “with cause”- Is this about avoiding the payout?
- Top playoff contenders: Ohio State, Indiana, Alabama
- Texas vs. Georgia is a make-or-break game
- BYU knocked out of playoff contention by Texas Tech
- How expanded playoffs change everything
Fun Facts & Questions
- Multiple players can wear the same number if they play different positions
- Premier League teams can get relegated to lower leagues
Mentioned Teams & Players
- Dallas Mavericks, LA Lakers
- Luka Dončić, Anthony Davis, Nico Harrison
- New England Patriots, UNC
- Bill Belichick
- Charles Leclerc (Ferrari F1)
- LSU, Alabama, Ohio State, Indiana, Texas, Georgia, BYU, Texas Tech
- Arch Manning
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