00:00 - 19:24 - JMV speaks to Purdue guard Braden Smith! Braden and John talk about how Purdue has been playing lately, especially following their big win over Wisconsin on Sunday! Braden talks about his growing confidence in his game and his team. They then preview this Saturday’s IU-Purdue showdown and go over what Braden thinks Purdue needs to do to get the win. Braden also gives his thoughts on what he needs to get better at as a basketball player.

19:25 - 35:14 - Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana joins the show after last night's win over the Houston Rockets! Jeremiah and John talk about the trade deadline, and if the Pacers will make any moves before it hits. They get into the play of Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith, especially on the defensive side of the ball. John and Jeremiah talk about Trayce Jackson-Davis ahead of his return to Indiana for the Warriors-Pacers matchup. 

35:15 - 41:30 - Jarrett Payton, son of Hall-of-Famer Walter Payton, joins the show! Jarrett talks about the NFL keeping his fathers legacy alive. He also talks about being able to hand out the Walter Payton Man of the Year award each year at the NFL Honors Award Ceremony, and if he gets nervous doing it.

41:31 - 1:09:26 - Kevin Bowen from the morning show The Wake Up Call w/KB & Andy joins the show! Kevin and JMV dive into some of the events going on around Indianapolis next week for the NBA All-Star Game! The two of them then move into the NBA Trade Deadline, and the activity so far surrounding that. They also talk IU basketball and their win over Ohio State last night!

 

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