Extra Pass

Jack & Johnny return from hiatus to preview the end of the WNBA season after the FIBA break, including full award ballots, and talk all the NBA moves of the late offseason.

Timestamps

:00 - WE BACK!

1:15 - Clippers-Aspiration Ruling

• Breaking Down Punishment
• Why Johnny Thinks It’s Light
• Clippers Path Forward
• All Eyes on Kawhi to Raptors

16:15 - RFAs & Other Moves

• 16:15 - Peyton Watson to Cavaliers
• Watson & Cam Whitmore (Waived) to Cavaliers
• Unprotected CLE ’31 1st, ’32 SAC 2nd, Julian Reese to Nuggets
• Max Strus to Clippers
• Dennis Schroeder & Cash to Hornets
• Ure Mann, ’27 2nd to Wizards
• 23:15 - Jonathan Kuminga to Timberwolves
• Josh Green & Cash to Jazz
• Cody Williams & John Konchar to Wolves
• 29:00 - Benedict Mathurin to Pelicans
• 31:15 - Klay Thompson & Nick Richards to Heat
• 36:15 - Walter Clayton Jr on Chopping Block?
• 40:45 - Demar Derozan
• 46:15 - WC Tangents
• 47:00 - Rockets Need Boost
• 50:30 - DOA Teams
• 51:00 - Why Jack is High on Grizzlies
• 53:00 - Jazz Expectations
• 53:45 - Quick Hits
• 53:45 - Kings / Ben Simmons
• 55:15 - Warriors / Brandon Williams
• 59:00 - Pistons / Jalen Duren 

61:30 - WNBA Break

64:00 - WNBA Award Ballots 

• 65:00 - Coach of the Year
• Johnny: Natalie Nakase
• Jack: Cheryl Reeve
• 68:45 - Rookie of the Year
• Both: Olivia Miles
• 70:30 - Most Improved 
• Jack: Jessica Shepard
• Johnny: Carla Leite
• 74:45 - 6th Player of the Year
• Both: Janelle Saluan
• 76:45 - Defensive Player of the Year
• Johnny: Angel Reese
• Jack: Rhyne Howard
• 80:00 - MVP
• Jack: A’ja Wilson
• Johnny: Olivia Miles
• 86:30 - All-WNBA
• 86:30 - 1st Teams
• Both: Olivia Miles, A’ja Wilson, Kelsey Mitchell, Jackie Young, Breanna Stewart
• 91:45 - 2nd Teams
• Jack: Rhyne Howard, Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Shakira Austin, Natasha Howard
• Johnny: Caitlin Clark, Rhyne Howard, Shakira Austin, Sonia Citron, Paige Bueckers
• 102:45 - All Rookie Team
• Olivia Miles, Sydney Taylor, Azzi Fudd, Pauline Astier, Awa Fam, 6th: Flaujae Johnson
• 109:45 - First Teams
• Johnny: Angel Reese, Veronica Burton, Gabby Williams, Rhyne Howard
• Jack: Rhyne Howard, Veronica Burton, Natasha Howard, Angel Reese, Aja Wilson
• 112:00 - Second Teams
• Johnny: Tiffany Hayes, Jordin Canada, Aaliyah Boston, Natasha Howard, Sonia Citron
• Jack: Jordin Canada, Kiah Stokes, Aaliyah Boston,  Shakira Austin, Gabby Williams
• 117:00 - Signing Off

Jack & Johnny return to Power Rank the WNBA, in a chaotic week featuring the trade deadline and post all-star game restart. See us cover all from big time Plum trade to Games of the Week.

Trade Deadline 

• Kelsey Plum Trade

• Aneesah Morrow Trade

• Unfulfilled rumors

Games Of The Week

Power Rankings

Welcome :D

2:15 - Kelsey Plum trade

9:00 - Aneesah Morrow trade

12:30 - Napheesa Collier Rumors

14:30 - Teams Standing Pat

• 14:45 - Wings
• 21:00 - Dream
• 26:30 - Valkyries

31:15 - Games of the Week

• 31:30 - Dream Wings 
• 34:45 - Valkyries Mercury
• 38:45 - Liberty Aces
• 45:15 - Aces Sky
• 48:45 - Fever Lynx
• 57:00 - Mercury Sky

59:00 - Power Rankings

• Title Favorite
• 61:15 - #1. Minnesota Lynx Clear
• Front Runners
• 64:45 - #2. Las Vegas Aces
• 66:45 - #3. Indiana Fever
• 71:45 - #4. Golden State Valkyrie
• Dark Horses
• 75:00 - #5. Atlanta Dream
• 78:00 - #6. Dallas Wings
• 82:30 - #7. New York Liberty
• Playoff Hopefuls 
• #8. Washington Mystics
• 90:30 - #9. Phoenix Mercury
• Outside Looking In 
• 92:45 - #10. Chicago Sky 
• 94:30 - #11. PDX Fire / Toronto Tempo
• 95:45 - #13. Los Angeles Sparks
• Praying to Ping Pong Balls
• 99:15 - #14. Seattle Storm
• 102:00 - #15. Connecticut Sun

Goodbye :D

Fresh off the heels of WNBA All-Star weekend, Jack & Johnny discuss the season to this point and gear up for the second half of the season. Before that, we wrap our NBA Free Agency coverage, discussing the signing of the King and also LeBron James.

:00 - Welcome :D

:30 - Lebron James to Philadelphia

12:30 - Mario Hezonja to Cleveland 

16:30 - RFA Report

• 17:15 - Jalen Duren 
• 22:00 - Peyton Watson
• 28:45 - Jonathan Kuminga

33:45 - WNBA Preview

35:30 - Minnesota Lynx 

40:30 - Indiana Fever

44:00 - Golden State Valkyries 

48:15 - Atlanta Dream

51:15 - Las Vegas Aces

55:45 - New York Liberty

?? - Dallas Wings

64:15 - Washington Mystics

?? - Portland Fire

73:00 - Toronto Tempo

75:45 - Los Angeles Sparks

80:15 - Chicago Sky

83:45 - Phoenix Mercury

85:45 - Connecticut Sun

87:45 - Seattle Storm

93:25 - Obligatory Draft Class Hype

95:00 - Future WNBA & Expansion Talk

96:30 - 8th Seed Race-ish

98:00 - Signing Off, Where To Find Us

Jack & Johnny share their insights from all the Summer League action, and discuss the players we saw break out. Also discuss recent signings, trades, and salary cap circumvention cases. Apologies for the audio in this episode. There were instances of Johnny's mic cutting out. The problem should be fixed for the next recording.

0:00 - Welcome :D

1:00 - SL Rookie Breakouts

3:20 - Keaton Wagler Process

6:00 - Sergio de Larrea Flashes

9:30 - Brayden Burries Impresses

10:45 - Caleb Wilson Stuns

15:00 - AJ Dybantsa 

17:15 - Free throw rule rant

19:00 - Tyler Herro punched in the face 

21:00 - Darryn Peterson 

24:00 - Cameron Boozer 

27:20 - Yaxel Lendeborg

30:45 - Allen Graves

32:00 - Nate Ament

33:00 - final rookie thoughts

36:15 - Sophomore Breakouts

36:30 - Egor Denim

38:30 - Tre Johnson

39:45 - Joan Beringer

43:15 - Khaman Malauch

45:45 - Yang Hansen

47:15 - Sophomore Closing 

52:00 - Pelicans rant… again 

53:00 - Favorite Summer League Watches

• Johnny: Grizzlies, Mavericks, Warriors, Lakers
• Jack: Grizzlies, Brooklyn, Warriors, Lakers, Heat

55:30 - Cayden Daughtry show

56:15 - USA Youth Basketball

59:30 - New NIL

61:30 - Way too early All Rookie Teams 

• Johnny 1st - Wilson, Boozer, Dybantsa, Peterson, Burries
• Johnny 2nd - Acuff, Brown, Lendeborg, Reed Jr, Peat
• Jack 1st - Wilson, Boozer, Dybantsa, Peterson, Lendeborg
• Jack 2nd - Steinbach, Okorie, Acuff, Brown, Johnson Jr

66:45 - Zacch Risacher, Lu Dort 3 Team Trade

79:45 - Minor Moves Roundup

• Mario Hezonja, Matisse Thybulle, Ziare Williams

83:30 - Salary Cap Circumvention Hour

• 83:30 - Kawhi trade on hold 
• 85:45 - Gary Trent Jr contract
• 88:30 - NBA alarming silence

Jack & Johnny return to break down a hectic Free Agency period from more big time trades to minor signings. Every team is covered and given a too early season prediction.

Timestamps

:00 - start

2:30 - Ja Morant to Blazers

• 2:45 - Fine in the West
• 4:10 - blazers perspective

8:45 - Jaylen brown to 76ers, Paul George to Celtics 

• 11:00 - trade details 
• 12:00 - trade from Boston perspective
• 16:30 - trade from Philly perspective

24:00 - Kawhi Leonard to Raptors 

• 26:10 - aspirational 
• 28:00 - raptors perspective
• 33:45 - clippers perspective 

38:30 - LeBron James rumors

42:00 - Kevin Durant rumors 

46:40 - Demar Derozan rumors 

49:00 - Atlanta

52:00 - Boston 

55:20 - Brooklyn

59:00 - Charlotte

62:40 - Chicago

65:45 - Cleveland 

67:00 - Dallas 

69:00 - Denver

72:00 - Detroit

78:10 - Golden State

??:?? - Houston

84:10 - Indiana

85:00 - LA Clippers

86:40 - LA Lakers

92:45 - Memphis

94:00 - Miami

97:45 - Milwaukee 

98:30 - Minnesota

105:45 - New Orleans

108:45 -  New York

110:45 - Oklahoma City

112:45 - Orlando

114:45 - Philadelphia

117:00 - Phoenix

119:00 - Portland

120:45 - Sacramento

121:30 - San Antonio

123:45 - Toronto

124:45 - Utah Jazz

127:15 - Washington 

133:15 - Early Summer league

134:45 - signing off 

Jack & Johnny discuss a big time start to the NBA offseason, going over the Giannis & Lamelo Ball deals, as well as every other move and pick of the NBA draft. See who we thought the week's biggest winners and losers in an eventful few days.

:00 - Intro

:45 - Preagency blockbusters

1:00 - Lamelo Ball traded to Timberwolves

• 4:00 - Charlotte losers
• 6:00 - Lamelo Ant backcourt
• 9:00 - Wolves PF options

12:30 - Giannis Antetekumpo traded to Heat

• 13:00 - Heat make the big splash 
• 14:15 - Milwaukee salvaging value
• 16:30 - Jaylen Brown of it all
• 17:45 - Celtics not pulling trigger
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18:30 - Brown potential packages

24:15 - Kawhi on the block? Raptors or Spurs

29:15 - Ja Morant saga & Cam Boozer Grizzlies

32:45 - Free Agency is Dead

34:00 - Jalen Duren

35:45 - Rip Beef Stew

39:00 - NBA Draft Recap

39:30 - Big Reaches

• 39:30 - Morez to Mavs at 9
• 39:45 - Burries to Bucks at 10

47:00 - Pick by Pick recap

• 47:30 - Darryn Peterson & Jazz fit
• 55:00 - AJ Dybantsa to Wizards
• 55:10 - Trae Young tangent
• 65:00 - Caleb Wilson at 4, Dailyn Swain at 15 & Bulls outlook
• 69:00 - Wagler to Clippers at 5
• 70:15 - Mikel Brown to Nets at 6
• 71:45 - Acuff to Kings at 7
• 73:00 - Flemings to Hawks at 8
• 74:30 - Morez at 9 last insights
• 76:00 - Yaxel at 11 to Warriors
• 77:00 - Mara to OKC at 12
• 80:00 - Steinbach to Charlotte at 14
• 82:30 - Swain to Bulls at 15
• 84:00 - Stirtz to OKC at 16
• 85:15 - Okorie to Pistons at 17
• 87:30 - Anderson Jr to Hornets at 18
• 91:30 - Graves to Raptors at 19
• 94:00 - JQ to Spurs at 20, Reed Jr at 26
• 96:30 - Karim Lopez to Grizzlies at 21
• 97:25 - Philon to 76ers at 22
• 98:00 - Ejiofor to Hawks at 23
• 99:30 - Carr to Lakers at 24
• 100:45 - de Larrea to Mavs at 25
• 102:00 - Cenac to Celtics at 27
• 103:15 - Jefferson 28 to Nets
• 104:15 - Karaban 29 to Kings
• 105:15 - Peat closes R1, to Suns at 30

106:30 - Quick Round 2 Recap

111:50 - Shoutouts Raptors G League

110:30 - Winners and Losers

110:35 - Winner: Thunder

111:15 - Winner: Grizzlies

112:00 - Winner: Hawks

112:50 - Risacher Tangent

113:45 - Winner: Detroit

114:30 - Dog Tangent

115:30 - Player Winners

116:15 - Losers

• Jack: Bucks & Knicks
• Johnny: Bucks, Mavericks, Hornets

117:45 - We Love Summer League

• God Bless Kevin Knox
• Clippers, Jazz

120:00 - Wrapup, What to Expect

The final Extra Pass before the draft, Jack & Johnny talk darling prospects, argue some of the more debated prospects, and give a final look back to the NBA Finals. This podcast did take place last week so no Giannis/Randle talk, will be back Friday to discuss pre-agency and draft fallout. Apologies for inconsistent audio in this episode, will be fixed for next.

Timestamps

:00 - start

:25 - Finals recap

:25 - red rolls white ceiling

2:00 - spurs starring in their demise

3:00 - Wemby path forward

5:45 - spurs guard room

6:15 - Dylan Harper Stan session 

7:30 - the castle piece 

9:15 - the fox hole

• 11:55 - Giannis mentio
• 12:15 - Jaylen brown San Antonio spur?

15:15 - overall spurs, pat on the back 

16:45 - welcome back the 2013 western conference 

17:10 - god bless the Nova Knicks

19:15 - brunson burns Becky Hammon

22:30 - OG!

25:10 - the romance of this Knicks team 

26:15 - Big KAT not the little one 

28:10 - big up bench mob

31:10 - smoothest pivot you’ll ever see 

31:25 - Jacks unheralded gems

• Christian Anderson
• Richie Saunders

36:30 - Jacks overrated players

• Chris Cenac
• Nate Ament

44:45 - Johnnys unheralded gems

• Sergio de Larrea
• Labaron Philon
• Taris Reed Jr

53:30 - Johnnys overrated players

• Meleek Thomas
• Baba Miller

57:00 - draft class would you rathers

• Wizards asked to move down to 3
• Jack yes, Johnny yes
• Bucks at 10, Wagler, Flemings, Acuff on the board
• Jack: Wagler, Johnny: Acuff 
• OKC try to trade up to 5
• Jack yes, Johnny yes 
• Warriors move off 11 in 3 team deal for Brown
• Jack yes, Johnny no
• Utah dream scenario at 2, who do you pick?

• ⁃ Jack & Johnny: AJ Dybantsa

Jack & Johnny discuss what's happened so far in the NBA Finals and jump headfirst into NBA Draft previews, giving a top 20 big board and mock draft.

• NBA Finals So Far
• Cardiac Knicks
• Big KAT & Baby Brunson
• Mike Brown & The Bench
• Red Hot Shooting
• Young, Dumb, & Broke Spurs 
• Tale of Two Wembys
• Guard Play Review 
• Perils of Youth
• Game 3 Preview
• Potential Spurs Adjustments 
• Knicks paths for improvement 
• Series Outlook
• Draft Big Board Top 20ish
• Top 20 Mock Draft
• Prospect Valuation Process 
• Talent vs Fit vs Potential etc
• Teambuilding Philosophies 
• Divorcing Process from Results

Jack & Johnny run down the postseason to this point, giving out awards and touching on all the action so far before diving into Finals predictions and expectations

Time Stamps

:30 - NBA, Twitter’s league

• :30 - League branding
• 1:00 - Lottery changes opinions
• 1:30 - Tanking discussion
• 5:00 - Rebuilding player development
• 7:00 - Future of the draft
• 8:30 - NIL impact on draft / Tyler Tanner

11:30 - Playoff recap 

• Can cut up to 55
• 11:55 Western conference redux 
• 11:55 - Suns Thunder
• Clap it up for the Suns
• Devin Booker’s evolution
• Young core coming together
• 16:15 - Blazers Spurs
• Dark horse no more
• Primed for a Dame return
• Scoot Henderson 
• 22:30 - Lakers Rockets
• KD teams
• Where do Rockets go from here
• Unknown vs scouted teams
• 28:55 - Nuggets Wolves
• BELT
• Breaking down Nuggets roster construction
• Real beef
• Cam Johnson, come to the stage
• 37:15 - Lakers Thunder
• The Lebron time machine
• Rob Pelinka, man or mouse
• 43:40 - Wolves Spurs
• Storylines abound
• Julius Randle & Wolves future
• Ant Man Potential
• 48:55 - Eastern Conference
• 48:55 - Magic Pistons
• (Not) Done with the 90s
• Reverse Underdog Story
• Cade Cunningham’s superstar leap
• Magic’s outlook
• 54:50 - 76ers Celtics
• Cinderella 6ers
• Min-Max Celtics
• 60:36 - Hawks Knicks
• Knicks otherworldly offense
• Shot creation in ATL
• 64:50 - Raptors Cavs
• Jurassic park
• Raptors moneybag
• Cavs warning signs
• 68:30 - 76ers Knicks
• Well…
• OG Anunoby flowers
• 71:15 - Cavs Pistons
• Cavs guard room
• Pistons offensive defencies
• Jalen Duren talk
• Ausar glaze
• Conference Finals 
• 78:40 - Cavs Knicks 
• Jim Harden, come to the stage
• Evan Mobley offensive ceiling
• Why run it back?
• 85:30 - Spurs Thunder
• Future is now
• Wemby best player in the series
• Another Shai evolution?
• Not so cloudy skies for Thunder
• 96:30 - Finals Preview
• 96:45: Series Predictions & general thoughts
• Jack - Knicks in 6
• Johnny - Spurs in 7
• 104:00 - X factors
• 108:30 - Jalen Brunson in the Finals
• 109:00 - All Post Season Awards
• 110:00 - Player Awards
• 119:40 - All-Playoff Teams

• ⁃ 125:50 - Outros, where to find us

Notes

@ 43:02 Johnny's PC blue screened, apologies for any changes in audio mixing. Some more issues at 58:30 that result in a harsher cut.