00:00 - 14:30 - Chris Finch, the head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves as well as the Western Conference All-Star team, joins JMV to help preview the event! Coach Finch first talks about what has led to his team having the success that they’ve had. He also talks about how his team goes about managing minutes for their stars. He talks about being selected to lead the Western Conference All-Star Team, and how gratifying that is. He talks about the process of coaching the All-Stars, and the advice he has sought out.  

14;31 - 32:21 - Chris Denari of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show to talk about the Pacers. John and Chris discuss the embarrassing loss to the Hornets a couple of nights ago, and how the Pacers are looking to right the ship tonight against the Toronto Raptors. Chris and John talk about Pascal Siakam’s first game back to Toronto since he got traded. 

32:22 - 1:00:33 - Kevin Bowen of the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! JMV and Kevin talk about Valentines Day, before discussing the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade. They then transition to talking about Indiana State and their disappointing loss last night. Kevin and John also look back at the Super Bowl, and give their thoughts on the game. They also discuss Ohio State firing basketball head coach Chris Holtmann.

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