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April 12, 2025 89 mins

Welcome to Season Six, Episode Six of the “Not In Hall of Fame” show—a no-holds-barred, irreverent dive into how we sometimes question the process for honoring sports legends. In this episode, hosts Kirk Buchner and Evan Nolan explore:-The controversial shifts in eligibility rules for the Basketball Hall of Fame—debating how recency bias, active-player inductions, and unexpected replacement nominees (think Sue Bird and Carmelo Anthony) are reshaping the landscape.-The heated discussion over the Football Hall of Fame, with a special focus on cases like Julio Jones’ retirement, the Patriots’ legacy, and the mix of personalities from Bill Parcells to Logan Mankins.-Tributes and in‐memoriam segments where the hosts honor departed icons from across sports and entertainment—from revered athletes and coaches to influential music and film stars.-Teasers for upcoming shows and deep-dive projects that will feature guest interviews and behind‑the‑scenes insights on the unscripted world of sports history and legacy.- **00:00:00 | Episode Kickoff & Nominee Speculation** - **00:02:41 | Travel Tales & Anecdotes** - **00:03:34 | Basketball Hall of Fame Insights & Legacy Debates** - **00:09:04 | Spotlight on Legends: From Sue Bird to Carmelo & Dwight** - **00:15:30 | Transition to Football & Team Legacy Discussions** - **00:21:03 | Football Hall of Fame Debates & Patriots Focus** - **00:29:05 | Deep Dive: Committee Processes & Tactical Banter** - **00:35:11 | In Memoriam – Tributes to Lost Sports & Entertainment Legends**- **00:51:18 | Extended Remembrances: More Obituaries Across Sports & Music** - **01:05:07 | Celebrating Cultural Icons: Jazz, Film, & More** - **01:18:06 | Favorite Films, Future Shows & Final Banter** - **01:25:07 | Closing Remarks & Sign-Off** #NotInHallOfFame #HallOfFameDebate #SportsTalk #BasketballLegends #FootballHOF #HockeyHistory #SueBird #CarmeloAnthony #DwightHoward #JulioJones #PatriotsHistory #SportsTributes #LegacyDebate #SportsCulture #DeepDiveIf you enjoyed our unfiltered debate on what defines a true sports legend—and if you appreciate our mix of humor, hard-hitting analysis, and heartfelt tributes—please **like** and **subscribe** for more episodes.

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