Nerd Sesh

Nerd Sesh

Two sports super nerds provide passionate and informative analysis on the NBA and NFL while also bringing a deep knowledge of their histories and unrivaled trivia chops.

Episodes

July 18, 2025 124 mins

The nerds debate a number of contentious all-time sports topics, breaking down the highest peaks in sports history from Michael Jordan to Jerry Rice to Novak Djokovic, laying out their Sports Mount Rushmores, ranking the best offenses and defenses in NFL history and arguing when Steph Curry was at his absolute best.

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The nerds rank their Top 10 NBA point guards, arguing whether Luka Doncic or Steph Curry can push Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for the top spot at the position, diving into the Tyrese Haliburton vs. Jalen Brunson debate, and placing young standouts like Cade Cunningham, Darius Garland and Trae Young.


Timestamps

00:00:18 - Honorable Mentions

00:07:48 - James Harden

00:15:13 - De’Aaron Fox

00:22:18 - Trae Young

00:28:12 - Darius Garland

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The nerds are joined by Riley and Graydon from Hivemind for another electric trivia marathon, diving deep into Cleveland sports history with both the Cavaliers and Browns, testing their knowledge of where sports and culture meet with iconic athlete-musicians, and diving deep into the music trivia bag.

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July 12, 2025 64 mins

The nerds give their biggest takeaways from NBA Summer League, breaking down what they learned from the battle between Cooper Flagg's Dallas Mavericks and Dylan Harper's San Antonio Spurs, what to make of Hansen Yang mania and whether or not LeBron James is actually going to leave the LA Lakers.

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July 9, 2025 105 mins

The nerds rank their way-too-early Top 10 NBA contenders for the 2025-26 season, discussing whether LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers or Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors have a better chance at a deep playoff run, ranking the New York Knicks and Orlando Magic among the Eastern Conference’s best, and laying out whether Donovan Mitchell’s Cleveland Cavaliers, Kevin Durant’s Houston Rockets, Nikola Jokic’s ...

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The nerds are joined by Marz Talks Sports and Tyler Britton of Hoop Venue to do an all-time NBA Draft, debating whether Michael Jordan or LeBron James should go No. 1 overall (and who goes next) as they try to strike the perfect balance of talent and fit to create the GOAT team.

Timestamps

00:07:06 - Round 1

00:13:11 - Round 2

00:19:04 - Round 3

00:26:50 - Round 4

00:35:36 - Round 5

00:43:13 - First 5 Picks Recap

00:44:02 - Round 6 

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The nerds are joined by Matthew Sponhour, Theo Ash and Blaiden Kirk from the Stay Hot podcast for some trivia on the NFL Draft, each of the guests’ favorite NFL teams (Panthers, Browns and Packers) and the United States of America for this 4th of July.

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The nerds react to the latest free agency news, breaking down how the Denver Nuggets continue to rebuild a top-tier contender around Nikola Jokic,  diving into what the Milwaukee Bucks are doing as they waive Damian Lillard to sign Myles Turner, discussing how much Mike Brown can help the New York Knicks as their new head coach and breaking down what makes the Los Angeles Lakers the biggest losers of Free Agency so far.

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The nerds react to the start to NBA Free Agency, breaking down how Cam Johnson to the Denver Nuggets and Dorian Finney-Smith to the Houston Rockets shakes up the picture out West, breaking down the possibility of a LeBron James trade, analyzing where DeAndre Ayton makes the most sense, and reacting to a number of contract extensions, from James Harden to Julius Randle.

Timestamps

00:00:18 - DEN

00:16:33 - HOU

00:29:23 - LAL

00:42...

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June 26, 2025 88 mins

The nerds name their biggest NBA Draft winners and losers, discussing how Cooper Flagg changes the Dallas Mavericks' future, why the San Antonio Spurs crashed the draft adding Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant, how the Phoenix Suns stole a great big in Khaman Maluach, and trying to make sense of what on earth the Brooklyn Nets are doing.

Timestamps

00:00:18 - Dallas Mavericks

00:05:19 - San Antonio Spurs

00:08:40 - Atlanta Hawk...

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The nerds join Jason Timpf of Hoops Tonight to react to an epic 2025 NBA Draft lottery as the Dallas Mavericks officially land Cooper Flagg, the San Antonio Spurs load up with Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant, the Utah Jazz take a gamble on Ace Bailey and the Phoenix Suns land Khaman Maluach.

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The nerds are joined by Cone to discuss all things Oklahoma City Thunder after their championship, discussing whether Shai Gilgeous-Alexander just had the best season in NBA history, breaking down if Jalen Williams is now a Top 20 player, and breaking down who poses the biggest threat to the Thunder in their title defense next season. 

Timestamps

00:00:18 - Did SGA just have the best Thunder season ever?

00:14:40 - How high doe...

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The nerds react to a series of surprising NBA trades, as the Boston Celtics moved off of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis to shed salary, while the Portland Trailblazers and Atlanta Hawks took advantage of the fire-sale to try to win now. Also, the Washington Wizards traded Jordan Poole to the New Orleans Pelicans for CJ McCollum, for some reason. 

Timestamps

00:00:18 - Kristaps Porzingis trade

00:19:36 - Simons/Holiday trad...

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June 23, 2025 90 mins

The nerds present their 2025 NBA Lottery Mock Draft, putting on their GM hats to break down why Cooper Flagg to the Mavericks is a no-brainer, why the Spurs have to take Dylan Harper, debating whether the Philadelphia 76ers should take Ace Bailey or VJ Edgecombe and laying out the best landing spots for intriguing prospects like Jeremiah Fears and Khaman Maluach.

Timestamps

00:00:18 - Dallas Mavericks (#1)

00:09:40 - San Antoni...

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The nerds react to Game 7 of the NBA Finals as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeat Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers (without Tyrese Haliburton due to his devastating Achilles injury) to become your new NBA Champions.

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Carson Breber reacts to the blockbuster move that sends Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and draft assets to the Phoenix SUns.

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The nerds react to a dominant Game 6 win for Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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June 18, 2025 97 mins

The nerds hand out their 2025 NBA Draft Superlatives, breaking down whether Cooper Flagg or Dylan Harper is the best offensive player, discussing if Tre Johnson might be the best scorer in the class, and diving into the boom-or-bust potential of Ace Bailey, Jeremiah Fears and Kasparas Jakucionis.

00:00:18 - Best offensive prospect

00:16:37 - Best defensive prospect

00:27:20 - Best scorer

00:34:42 - Best passer

00:38:41 - Best shooter

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The nerds react to Game 5 of the NBA Finals as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder do battle with Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers.

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The nerds check in on NBA offseason news, reacting to the Orlando Magic's bold trade for Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies to pair with Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, breaking down whether Kevin Durant should end up with the San Antonio Spurs or the Houston Rockets, and analyzing what's going on with the New York Knicks' strange search for a head coach. Then, they each briefly lay out one big key for Game 5 of t...

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