00:00 – 26:37 – John begins the show by discussing the Pacers closing out their season with a win over the Knicks yesterday, and how it might affect their draft position. He also looks at the NBA playoff picture, as teams prepare to begin the race to the NBA Finals. He then talks about the Colts, their need for a new quarterback, and who he would want them to go get.  

26:38 – 46:17 – John takes a call from a listener! John then talks to Bob Kravitz from The Athletic about the Colts and what they are aiming to do at the QB position! Bob gives his opinions on Will Levis and Anthony Richardson, and what type of leadership qualities they possess. Bob also talks about how he would feel if the Colts drafted Anthony Richardson, who is extremely talented but also will probably need to sit for a year or 2 and learn. Finally, Bob gets into the Pacers and how important this offseason is for them.  

46:18 – 47:39 – John closes the 1st hour out by reviewing some of the accomplishments of Bennedict Mathurin during his rookie season! He also looks at the performance of Tucker Barnhart and the Cubs! 

47:40 – 1:19:03 – John speaks to Jake Query from the morning show, Kevin & Query, about the end of the Pacers season! Jake gives his thoughts on where the Pacers are right now, as well as on what the team should do when it comes to certain players like Jalen Smith and Oshae Brissett. John and Jake also get into whether the Pacers should’ve tried to lose their game against the Knicks yesterday to get better draft position.  

1:19:03 – 1:30:08 – John answers some questions that came in from listeners online! Some topics include the Colts, as well as the Pacers and what they will do this offseason, and more! 

1:30:09 – 1:36:47 – John closes out the 2nd hour by talking about the NFL Draft and what the Colts might do in it! 

1:36:48 – 2:06:30 – John speaks to Dustin Dopirak, who covers the Pacers for the Indianapolis Star, about the end of the Pacers seasons and what we can take away from this year. Dustin gives his thoughts on the growth of Tyrese Haliburton, Bennedict Mathurin, and Andrew Nembhard, and what they need to do to continue to grow. They also get into the Pacers decision to prioritize getting their young stars in game experience this year, and how it led to them winning their last game at the cost of potential draft position.   

2:06:31 – 2:18:11 – John takes calls from listeners about the Colts, and what they have done so far in the offseason, should the Pacers trade Buddy Hield, what's going on in the transfer portal, and more! 

2:18:12 – 2:22:42 – John wraps things up with a few more calls! 

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