The Hitmen Podcast

The Hitmen Podcast

The best of Sports coverage and debate. Just a Chicago kid providing the the most entertaining, passionate, compelling conversations around. Sneaker culture and Sports go hand-in-glove or rather shoe-in-sole and we are here to cover it all!

Episodes

October 22, 2025 60 mins

The new season kicks off with NBA Opening Night! Chris & MG let you know which teams they will be watching this season before breaking down the Rockets | Thunder OT game (5:30). Next, the guys goes around the world discussing which teams will make the playoffs and which players to look out for (14:00). MG has a message for the Hawks (19:00) and Chris speaks on the continued beef between Lebron James and Stephen A. Smith after h...

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In this episode, Chris & MG break down Game 7 of the NBA Finals (4:15). The Hitmen give the OKC Thunder their flowers for winning their first NBA Championship and send well wishes to Tyrese Haliburton after tearing his Achilles. The guys also give their thoughts on the Championship merch, the parade, and lack of hype around the Finals as a whole. Next, Kevin Durant is traded to the Rockets and the Celtics begin breaking their t...

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In Episode 128, the guys reflect on the 5-year anniversary of The Hitmen Podcast (3:00) before giving their thoughts on Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Chris & MG react to Tyrese Haliburtion's performance and potential injury as the OKC Thunder take a 3-2 lead in the series (8:20). Chris poses the question on if the Thunder win the title, is SGA the greatest Thunder player ever (25:00)? Also, MG breaks down the trade sending Desm...

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June 10, 2025 47 mins

In this episode, Chris & MG are joined by Carolina Calvin to recap Game 2 of the NBA Finals (1:30). SGA responded to a Game 1 loss at home with a 34 pt. masterpiece. The guys give their thoughts on the series so far and preview Game 3 as the series shifts back to Indy (13:00). Next, the Hitmen get into the Quick Hits including who the Knicks should look at for the HC vacancy (22:00), and a Kevin Durant trade is all but sewn up with...

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June 5, 2025 59 mins

In this episode, Chris & MG give a preview of the 2025 NBA Finals ahead of Game 1 (4:30). The guys recount what happened with the Knicks and give their reaction to the firing of HC Tom Thibodeau (11:30). Next, MG talks about Jordan Ott being hired by the Phoenix Suns and the idea of trading Kevin Durant. Also, Giannis is on the move and the Hitmen give their top choices for his potential new team (32:30). In the Quick Hits, Nicolas...

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April 30, 2025 60 mins

More Playoffs + Shedeur Sanders slides in the draft!


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April 29, 2025 60 mins

Chris & MG break down the playoff action over the weekend, Shedeur Sanders' slide in the NFL Draft, Patrick Mahomes and the transfer portal.


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April 2, 2025 70 mins

Chris & MG give their thoughts on the Stephen A. Smith and Lebron James beef before getting into the Detroit Pistons brining "Bad Boy" culture back on this episode (10:00). Next, the guys recap the sudden firing on Taylor Jenkins as the Grizzlies head coach (32:10) as well as which playoff teams do you trust and which 3 players need a new team next season (49:00).


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March 13, 2025 58 mins

The guys are back with a new episode this week detailing the Lebron James & Stephen A. Smith confrontation (7:00). The Hitmen also discuss the Warriors sudden surge and if they have a real chance at the NBA Title before breaking down the NFL free agency in Quick Hits (38:45) Myles Garrett went back on his stance in wanting a trade only to sign the richest deal in NFL history - but does this move set the Browns up for future suc...

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February 26, 2025 62 mins

In this episode, the Hitmen dive into Luka’s revenge against the Dallas Mavericks and his impact on the Lakers since the trade (3:20). Jimmy Butler is also enjoying his fresh air with the new look Warriors - the guys break down which team has a better upside heading into the playoffs. With Wendy shutting it down for the season, Jaron Jackson Jr. has emerged as the likely DPOY winner and they guys discuss the potential supermax for ...

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February 19, 2025 61 mins

In this episode, the guys try to brainstorm how to fix the All-Star game (4:30). Lebron skips the team photo...kind of - in what feels like a silent protest. From the format to the performances, the Hitmen do a deep dive into brining the ASG back to glory.

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February 12, 2025 61 mins

In episode 119, the guys recap Super Bowl LIX and Kendrick Lamar's Halftime performance (4:30). With mixed reviews of the game and the show - Chris, MG, and Five each give their takes and whether or not the Chiefs will return to the big game. Next, NBA tradeline smoke has cleared and the guys break down Luka Doncic's first night with the Lakers (30:00). Niko Harrison is under fire and with AD getting hurt in the first game,...

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February 1, 2025 71 mins

On this episode, Chris, MG, and Five recap the week that was and get right into Super Bowl 59 (4:00). They guys give their picks before moving into the NBA All Star Reserves (20:00). They discuss who got snubbed and left off of the list before playing a round of Trade Machine (31:41). In the Quick Hits, the Hitmen combed through WNBA Free Agency and end the show with Shout Outs (1:04:30).

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January 16, 2025 60 mins

In Episode 117, the Hitmen are back to discuss the continued Jimmy Butler saga with Pat Riley and the Miami Heat (6:30). Zion Williamson was late to the Pelican's team flight this week amidst trade rumors (16:00) and Anthony Edwards fines are stacking up for his "antics" (24:20). Next, the guys recap Wild Card Weekend and give their picks for the Divisional round of the NFL Playoffs (30:16) before getting into an inte...

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January 10, 2025 93 mins

In the first pod of 2025, Chris and the Hitmen begin with the Skip Bayless/Joy Taylor lawsuit (4:20). The guys discuss the Jimmy Butler feud with the Miami Heat and potential trade destinations for the All-Star before discussing the decline in NBA viewership (26:00). Next, the guys discuss the 2025 HOF candidates and why Carmelo Anthony doesn't get the love he deserves (1:00:00). The NFL Wild Card kicks off this weekend, so the cre...

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In this episode, Chris and MG tap in from the Connecticut Sun Arena to review the week that was in Sports including:


Your Week in (10) words (2:10)

Week 3 in the NFL (4:30)

WNBA Playoffs (36:30)

MG not giving Angel Reese an All-WNBA nod (43:45)

Quick Hits | Shohei | Puff Daddy | YSL | Young Dolph surprise star witness on Day 1 (45:00)

Shout Outs (52:15)

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In this episode Chris, Five, and MG recap the week that was including:


Sean Combs denied bail amidst federal indictment (5:42)

NFL Week 2 Recap (21:37)

Last week of the WNBA regular season (40:00)

American Crime Story - Aaron Hernandez (49:00)

Who was supposed to play the Terminator before Arnold (51:45)

Woj Retires & Shout Outs (54:15)


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In this episode Chris, MG, and Five discuss the sports news from last week including:


The Presidential Debate (2:00)

Week 1 Recap, Cheetah in Traffic & Week 2 Preview (7:00)

Five's Four-Play (28:00)

WNBA Season Ending (36:30)

Hoodie Melo vs. White Tee A'Ja (40:00)

Kendrick Lamar announced as the Halftime Performer at Super Bowl LIX (47:00)

Shout Outs (50:00)


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In this episode Chris, MG, and Five recap topics from around the sports world including:


Your summer in 10 words (2:30)

The 2024 NFL Season Preview (6:30)

Early Season Predictions (12:00)

NBA Season Recap (21:30)

WNBA | Caitlin Clark | Cheryl Swoopes (29:20)

Quick Hits | JVG | Ashlyn Watkins | Cam Newton (49:30)

Shout Outs (1:00:00)


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In this episode, Chris, KD, and MG rap about a number of topics surrounding the NBA Finals including:


Takeaways from Games 1 & 2 (1:30)

KD live at the Finals (7:00)

Kyrie and Jayson Tatum's struggles (9:45)

Finals MVP predictions (17:00)

Danny Hurley spurns the Lakers (23:00)

Caitlin Clark left off of the Olympic roster (34:20)

Quick Hits (1:06:00)

Shout Outs (1:11:30)


RIP Jerry West


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