Last hour of the week has Paul and Michael reacting to the Buss family selling the Los Angeles Lakers, a lawsuit in college football regarding tampering as well as continue our conversation about the upcoming Game 7 in the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the OKC Thunder.

Happy Aloha Friday! It's a good day on Wake Up In the Den as the boys react to the Indiana Pacers coming away with a monumental victory to force a Game 7 for the NBA Championship on Sunday against the OKC Thunder. We also keep the conversation on the hardwood floor as the University of Hawai'i men's basketball team announced the addition of former player Juan Munoz to the coaching staff.

It's a hoops filled Hour No. 2 with Paul, Michael and Zoar as the gang talks about the hiring of new Chaminade Women's Basketball coach Travis Brewster. They also rehash the conversation about the NBA finals before closing it out talking some music.

It's Thursday ladies and gentlemen! The boys are joined by Zoar Nedd in studio as they react to the heartbreaking loss of the Arkansas baseball team. They also talk some NBA finals, Hawai'i men's basketball and some WNBA topics in Hour No. 1 of Wake up in the Den.

It's Manawahine Wednesday beautiful people! Paul and Michael react to the All-OIA Softball teams in Division I and Division II put out by ScoringLive as well as talk about the growing Hawai'i-to-Cal football pipeline that is growing after a pair of Saint Louis Crusaders made their commitments to the Golden Bears on Tuesday.

Happy hump day everyone! The boys react to the news that Sacramento State will be joining the Big West in 2026 and talk the latest about what's happening in the sports world. In the bottom half of the hour, Paul catches up with HPU Men's Basketball associate head coach Cam Flabel.

Hour 2 returns the conversation to the official appointment of Matt Elliott as the new University of Hawaii at Manoa Director of Athletics, playing part of his Q&A session with local media from Monday.

The trio discusses what stuck out most from his answers and his overall first impression to the public before taking a few questions from texters about future plans for Elliott.

Paul gives Michael the chance to rant over his Pacers after Indy fell down in a playoff series for the first time in the entire 2025 run & closes out the show with an ode to Rams Mauicamp.

Happy Tuesday, beautiful people! Paul, Michael & Zoar dive right into the University of Hawai'i athletics director discussion after Matt Elliott was unanimously confirmed by the UH Board of Regents on Monday.

We hear UH president Wendy Hensel's initial thoughts on Elliott's approval as the new AD for the Rainbow Warrior and Wahine programs and listen to his opening statement to the media from Monday's press conference.

Michael gives the scouting report on the three newest Hawai'i football commits with two '26 recruits choosing the Rainbow Warriors as home and a BYU athlete returning to the islands as a transfer.

The first hour closes out with a brief touch on the NBA Finals after the OKC Thunder took a pivotal Game 5 at home to go up 3-2 over the Indianapolis Pacers.

Matt Elliott addresses the media after being approved by unanimous decision from the UH Board of Regents as the next University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics Director.

This recording contains Elliott's opening statement, responses to local media questions and closing statement following his June 16 confirmation by specially scheduled Board of Regents meeting.

Michael dips out for Hour 2 to attend the confirmation hearing for new UH AD Matt Elliott while Paul & Zoar extend the basketball conversation into the second hour.

We hear from DC Defenders QB Jordan Ta'amu, the UFL Championship MVP and Pearl City alum, after his historic performance to help the Defenders to the title.

The guys give their official predictions for Game 5 of the NBA Finals and takes on if the Magic gave up too much for G Desmond Bane.

You can catch the recording of this episode on our YouTube channel, Hawaii Sports Radio Network.