In the best of the Wizards on 106.7 The Fan/Team 980 this week, BMitch & Finlay react to the Tom Thibodeau firing; The Sports Junkies ask if Thibodeau would be a fit for the Wizards; The Chris Russell Show chimes in on the Knicks' decision; New York radio personality Peter Rosenburg joins BMitch & Finlay to react to the firing; The Athletic's David Aldridge joins The Hoffman Show to give his take

1:12 - Hoffman Show Hour 1 - Pacers Take 1-0 Series Lead + Colts LB Zaire Franklin Joins the Show

39:28 - Hoffman Show Hour 2 - Andrew Chernoff Talks NBA Finals Game 1, Jason Kidd to the Knicks? + Clinton Yates on Learning from Pacers-Thunder

1:19:32 - Hoffman Show Hour 3 - Latest on Terry McLaurin Contract Negotiations, Weekend Preview + Real Things

Craig reacts to the latest developments in Terry McLaurin's contract negotiations with the Washington Commanders. NFL insiders Albert Breer and John Keim shared insights on 106.7 The Fan, indicating that discussions are currently strained. Breer noted that McLaurin is likely seeking a deal starting at $30 million annually, reflecting the escalating market for top wide receivers. Keim highlighted that sometimes the other side gets frustrated as well.

Hour 2

1:12 - NBA Finals Game 1 Recap with Andrew Chernoff: Pacers Steal One in OKC

14:10 - New York Knicks Interested in Speaking with Jason Kidd to Fill HC Vacancy

21:24 - Clinton Yates on Team-Building Lessons from the Thunder and Pacers

Craig welcomes ESPN's Clinton Yates to react to Game 1 of the NBA Finals, where the Pacers stunned the Thunder. They dive into what stood out in the opening matchup and shift focus to the bigger picture—what can the rest of the NBA learn from how Oklahoma City and Indiana built their rosters? Clinton and Craig discuss the value of patience, smart drafting, and culture-setting as key ingredients to building sustainable contenders.

Craig welcomes on longtime friend and Wish-TV Indianapolis anchor Andrew Chernoff to break down the Pacers' thrilling Game 1 win over the Thunder in the NBA Finals. They discuss how Indiana managed to steal the opener in OKC, what adjustments the Thunder need to make, and whether the Pacers can keep the momentum going.

Hour 1

1:12 - Pacers Steal Game 1: How They Shocked the Thunder

21:48 - Calls on Pacers Stealing Game 1 Against Thunder

32:48 - Zaire Franklin Reacts to Pacers Game 1 Win: “Haliburton Is a Superstar”

Craig welcomes on Indianapolis Colts linebacker Zaire Franklin to get his immediate reaction to the Pacers’ stunning Game 1 win over the Thunder in the NBA Finals. Franklin passionately defends Tyrese Haliburton’s superstar status and shares what the energy has been like in Indianapolis during this improbable playoff run.

Craig and Anthony react to the Pacers pulling off another stunning Game 1 win, this time against the Oklahoma City Thunder to take a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Despite trailing for nearly the entire game and only leading for 0.3 seconds, Indiana pulled it out late. Craig and Anthony break down what went wrong for the Thunder after holding a 15-point lead and how the Pacers continue to defy expectations this postseason.

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): Commanders OTA's keep on rolling and the one man mentioned by name by both Dan Quinn and Joe Whitt Jr was none other than Daron Payne ... Logan and Craig breakdown what Daron has been doing in OTA's that has made him catch the eye of the head honchos and how important a breakout season for him would change the outlook of the defensive line

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