Pick a Side

By Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, and Joel DehlsSports Basketball

Pick a Side episodes

September 18, 2024 #408 Week 2 Overreactions, Bryce Young Benched, 0-2 Panic Meter, and Best 2-0 Starts
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. Saints fans want an apology 02:25
2. Responding to Kyler Murray 05:44
3. Week 2 Overreactions 10:43
4. Bryce Young benched 41:55
5. 0-2 Panic Team 01:04:43
6. Jets Debate 01:55:33
7. This Week in the NFL 02:18:13
2 hr 33 min
September 14, 2024 #407 Most Overrated and Underrated NBA Teams, Rudy Gobert Criticism, Top 10 Centers, and TNF Recap
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. PrizePick plays 03:42
2. Bills vs Dolphins TNF recap 08:33
3. Drew and Riv debate about James Cook 28:46
4. NFL lock and upset picks of the Week 2 32:21
5. Is Brian Flores a top 5 defensive coach? 47:58
6. Everybody is picking the Chiefs against the Bengals 54:39
7. This week in the NFL/NBA 56:15
8. Most overrated and underrated team in the East 01:27:00
9. Most overrated and underrated team in the West 02:01:39
10. Top 10 centers in the NBA 02:36:00
2 hr 53 min
September 12, 2024 #406 NFL Week 2 Predictions: Can Dolphins Beat Bills? Mahomes vs Burrow, and More
In this episode we are going to give our Week 2 NFL picks.
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. Bills vs Dolphins 03:00
2. 49ers vs Vikings 16:34
3. Jets vs Titans 24:36
4. Seahawks vs Patriots 31:16
5. Browns vs Jaguars 51:03
6. Saints vs Cowboys 54:00
7. Rams vs Cardinals 57:58
8. Bengals vs Chiefs 01:04:48
9. Buccaneers vs Lions 01:07:38
10. Chargers Panthers 01:12:43
11. Colts vs Packers 01:17:19
12. Ravens vs Raiders 01:26:27
13. Giants vs Commanders 01:26:44
14. Steelers vs Broncos 01:33:10
15. Bears vs Texans 01:38:01
16. Falcons vs Eagles 01:45:42
17. Week 2 picks recap 01:52:42
1 hr 58 min
September 11, 2024#405 Heated Jets Debate, Week 1 Overreactions, Packers without Love, and Jamal Murray Extension
In this episode we react to the Jets MNF loss to the 49ers, Week 1 overreactions, if the Packers can stay afloat without Jordan Love, Jamal Murray's extension, and more.
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
Prize Picks 05:07
Joel and Dehls react to Jets blowout loss 07:52

Jets debate 18:17

Saints over Falcons 58:00

Jameis Winston starts soon 01:11:52

Jayden Daniels Wins ROTY 01:16:54

Joe Burrow 01:30:00

Can the Packers Survive without Jordan Love? 1:37:53

This Week in the NFL 01:51:50

Bottom 5 QB situations 01:57:07

Jamal Murray Got His Extension 02:11:48

Higher or Lower 02:22:56
2 hr 30 min
September 05, 2024 #404 NFL Week 1 Predictions
In this episode we are going to be giving our predictions for Week 1 of the NFL.
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. Ravens vs Chiefs 14:41
2. Packers vs Eagles 22:31
3. Panthers vs Saints 37:40
4. Giants vs Vikings 49:50
5. Patriots vs Bengals 57:30
6. Steelers vs Falcons 59:20
7. Texans vs Colts 01:08:17
8. Cardinals vs Bills 01:12:14
9. Titans vs Bears 01:16:36
10. Jaguars vs Dolphins 01:24:25
11. Broncos vs Seahawks 01:33:47
12. Raiders vs Chargers 01:38:38
13. Cowboys vs Browns 01:44:28
14. Commanders vs Bucs 01:51:25
15. Rams vs Lions 01:54:18
16. Jets vs 49ers 01:57:49
17. Recap 02:08:28
2 hr 15 min
September 03, 2024 #403 NFL Seeding Predictions, Playoff Picture, and Riv’s NBA Highers and Lowers
In this episode we are going to give our predictions for the AFC and NFC.
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. Bash in Berlin 10:53
2. AFC East Preview 28:40
3. AFC West Preview 45:45
4. AFC North 59:11
5. AFC South 01:22:26
6. AFC Predictions 01:41:11
7. NFC Predictions 01:47:47
8. NFC South 01:48:40
9. NFC North 02:01:48
10. NFC East 02:10:37
11. NFC West 2:37:10
12. NFC Predictions 02:47:56
13. This Week in the NFL 02:51:08
14. Riv's higher and lowers 03:11:38
3 hr 25 min
August 30, 2024 #402 NFL Awards Predictions, My Guys Draft, and Top 10 Forwards in the NBA
In this episode we are going to give our NFL awards predictions and give our top 10 forwards in the NBA
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. Blindly ranking peak RBs 17:18
3. NFL ‘my guy’ draft 22:19
4. NFL awards predictions 35:12
5. MVP predictions 35:25
6. OPOY predictions 01:00:49
7. DPOY predictions 01:17:59
8. OROY predictions 01:32:29
9. DROY predictions 01:35:44
10. CPOY predictions 01:37:32
11. COTY predictions 01:41:06
12. This week in the NFL 01:50:40
13. Contract holdouts 01:50:40
14. Every rookie RB to hit 1k yards since 2000 02:02:19
15. Top 10 forwards in the NBA 02:18:19
2 hr 53 min
August 27, 2024 #401 Top 10 SGs in the NBA, Tua vs Herbert, Daniel Jones, and Higher or Lower: Preseason Edition
In this episode we are going to play a higher or lower game after the final preseason games, if this is Daniel Jones last year with the Giants, if Tua or Herbert will win a playoff game first, Anthony Edwards calling out the 90s, and our top 10 SGs in the NBA.
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. Higher or Lower: Preseason edition 26:01
2. Jahan Dotson 27:11
3. Rookie QB Class 31:47
4. Rookie WR Class 45:21
5. Brock Purdy 50:03
6. Bills offense 55:26
7. Jaguars bounce-back 01:01:46
8. Colts offensive trio 01:07:51
9. Will this be Daniel Jones last year in New York? 01:12:45
10. Tua or Herbert: Who will win a playoff game first? 01:34:20
11. This week in the NBA/NFL 02:05:44
12. 1K Rookie WRs Post 2000 trivia 02:06:40
13. CeeDee Lamb Deal Done 02:13:50
14. Carson Steele Preseason 02:18:07
15. Broncos cut Samaje Perine 02:17:20
16. Trey Lance 5 ints 02:18:46
17. Ant Edwards trashes the old-school NBA 02:23:50
18. Top 10 SGs in the NBA 02:45:57
3 hr 15 min
August 22, 2024 #400 Top 5 NFL Teams, Predicting First Time All-Stars, 1st Overall Pick Draft, and Rookie QB Grades
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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00:00 Intro
16:30 Steph Removed Warriors from IG Bio
28:43 Best number 1 pick draft NBA
55:25 Predicting first time NBA All Stars
01:19:45 Can these guards make All-NBA teams?
01:49:10 Evaluating top tier NBA role players
02:13:40 Rookie QB takeaways: Who’s impressed the most?
02:30:25 Bo Nix Would You Rather
02:37:10 Justin Herbert will win a playoff game before Tua
02:41:28 Tua comments on Brian Flores
03:10:30 Top 5 NFL team rankings
03:10:30 Eagles
03:20:00 49ers
03:32:00 Lions
03:35:30 Ravens
02:42:33 Chiefs
3 hr 43 min
August 14, 2024 #399 Top 10 NFL Teams, USA Basketball Wins Gold, and Preseason Takeaways
In this episode we are going to reveal our top 10 teams in the NFL, talk about USA basketball winning gold, preseason takeaways, and more.
Hosts: Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, Joel Dehls
Producer: John Tortorelli
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Intro 00:00
1. NFL Preseason thoughts 14:00
2. USA basketball wins gold 37:02
3. Revisiting heated Kevin Durant debate 01:02:25
4. Reacting to NBA Christmas schedule 01:24:47
5. CeeDee Lamb 01:38:16
6. Would you rather: Matt Ryan edition 01:40:52
7. Guessing top 10 players in points in olympics 01:48:34
8. Blindly ranking Kentucky NBA players 01:57:00
9. HoopGrid 02:05:40
10. Bengals 02:18:52
11. Packers 02:30:54
12. Bills 02:46:04
13. Texans 03:02:59
14. Jets 03:16:36
3 hr 30 min

About Pick a Side

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Mainstream sports media is tiring, isn’t it? Hot takes, bland statements, and generalizations have all worked in combination to ruin the viewing experience. Here is where Pick a Side comes in. We are a podcast dedicated to creating genuine conversations about sports. There will be bias included (we all have them), but they will always be backed up by facts. Come join us on our journey to creating the best sports podcast possible. Hosted by Joel Moran, River Brown, Andrew Velez, and Joel Dehls.