The Hoffman Show

Craig sits down with The Athletic’s Mike Vorkunov to discuss his latest article on the growing influence of sports betting in both the NBA and NCAA. They explore how gambling is reshaping the fan experience, the challenges it poses for players and coaches, and what leagues are doing to navigate this evolving landscape.

Hour 2

1:12 - Fixing the NBA Draft Lottery in 30 Minutes (or Less)

24:50 - Previewing the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs

34:15 - Previewing the NBA Western Conference Playoffs

Craig welcomes The Athletic’s Zach Harper to take on a bold challenge: Can they fix the NBA Draft Lottery in under 30 minutes? The two dive into what’s broken with the current system, pitch creative solutions, and debate whether real change is even possible. It’s a fast-paced, fun, and insightful conversation every basketball fan will want to hear.

Hour 1

1:12 - Will Commanders Have Edge Option at Pick #29?

12:54 - Matt Miller on CB prospects for the Commanders at Pick 29

20:00 - Getting to Know Kiki Iriafen: Insights from Coach Lindsay Gottlieb

36:34 - More Reaction to Conversation with Coach Lindsay Gottlieb

Craig welcomes on USC Head Coach Lindsay Gottlieb to give us a deeper look into the Mystics’ top draft pick, Kiki Iriafen. Coach Gottlieb shares what makes Iriafen special—from her ability to thrive alongside star guard Juju Watkins, to her dedication as a student of the game. Plus, she highlights Iriafen’s high character and the impact she’ll bring to the WNBA on and off the court.

ESPN Draft Analyst Matt Miller says a run on edge rushers could start before the Commanders are on the clock at #29 — with the Falcons, Cardinals, and Bengals all potentially targeting the position. Craig and Anthony discuss whether Washington will have a viable edge option left and what their backup plan could look like if the board breaks against them.

From 'Take Command' (subscribe here): Craig and Jeremy open the show discussing if Adam Peters tipped his hand by targeting cornerbacks and wide receivers in free agency because he believes that it's a weakness in this draft class

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Hour 2

1:12 - Hoffman Show Mock Draft 2.0: Picks 1-10

12:11 - Hoffman Show Mock Draft 2.0: Picks 11-20

23:32 - Hoffman Show Mock Draft 2.0: Picks 21-28

32:03 - Hoffman Show Mock Draft 2.0: Shemar Stewart to the Commanders?

1:12 - Hoffman Show Hour 1 - Wizards End of Season Press Conference + Never Read the Comments

41:12 - Hoffman Show Hour 2 - FULL Hoffman Show Mock Draft 2.0

1:23:04 - Hoffman Show Hour 3 - What We Learned, Take Command Segment + Real Things

Hour 3

1:12 - Hoffman Show Mock Draft 2.0 Recap: What We Learned

10:27 - Take Command Segment w/ Jeremy Greene

34:32 - Real Things Pop Quiz for Anthony