It's the 2025 NBA Playoff time. We take a look at the Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks. Game six is happening now and is half-time with the Pistons leading by two. Matthew breaks down the game in the first half. The Los Angeles Lakers have been eliminated from the playoffs. First year Lakers head coach JJ Redick has had a tough year. Redick left a press conference after a heated altercation with a sports reporter. Matthew has the details.

The Houston Rockets have forced a game six. Can they keep the momentum alive? Will Golden State close it out in game six? Matthew talks about what the Rockets could do. What's going on with Lebron James? Will he retire after 22 years on being in the league. Lebron James ways his options. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about the NFL Draft prospects. The Draft kicked off in Green Bay on Thursday Night with Round one. We are on Round four now and Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders still hasn't been drafted. What will happen to this quarterback? Rumors have it that he could be going to the Detroit Lions. However, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones have said how much he likes his character. Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton also had some nice things to say about Shedeur.

What's going on. with the Pittsburgh Steelers? Will they get a quarterback? They scouts have looked out several prospects with the University of Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers been g one of them. However, NFL legend quarterback Aaron Rodgers is also trying to find a new place to play with Pittsburgh being one of the destinations. Speaking of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Derrick Harmon was drafted to the team and found out later his mother had passed. Harmon's mom had suffered a stroke a few years past and was on life support. She did see him drafted before she passed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to her. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about the NBA Playoffs. It's in full gear with the Houston Rockets vs. the Golden State Warriors. If the Warriors win a playoff game their head coach will have 100 wins in the post season, which sets a record for coach Steve Kerr. Matthew also talks about the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers series. Who will win and move on to the next round? Matthew breaks down the numbers for who could win in the first round and what teams look good on paper? Matthew also talks about Lakers legend Pau Gasol comments to Luka Doncic.

Matthew also talks about the 2025 WNBA Draft and Paige Bueckers was selected number 1 to the Dallas Wings. Matthew breaks down the WNBA numbers for draft night and how many players will actually make the roster. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew breaks down the women's National Championship game in college basketball. The teams were UCONN vs. South Carolina. Paige Buckers of UCONN finally has gotten her national championship ring. Bueckers is expected to go number 1 in the WNBA draft.

We also have the Men's National Championship game coming up tomorrow night in San Antonio, TX. It's the University of Houston Cougars vs. the University of Florida Gators. Matthew breaks down the strengths of both teams and who could win?

Matthew also talks about the Duke vs. Houston game. After being down 14 points to Duke, the Cougars had rallied back in a crazy finish to beat the Blue Devils. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

We have opening day for Major League Baseball. Wo won and who made the most impact? Matthew breaks down the players who really stood out on opening day. Cam Smith for the Houston Astros did very well for his opening day after an emotional time when he found out that he made the roster for the Astros. Matthew explains it. We also have an emotional ceremony for the Seattle Mariners opening day and the Washington Nationals pitcher sets a record.

Matthew talks briefly about the NCAA Basketball Tournament. It's March Madness time and we're getting closer to the Final Four for Men's basketball in San Antonio. The Elite Eight is about secure with more games today. Texas Tech Red Raiders came from behind from 16 points to defeat Arkansas in a wild overtime finish. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about the ins and outs of college recruiting. In the old days, it would be that a student-athlete played for a school and their parents would do the recruiting. However, a coach would go and call the college and try to get a recruiter out there to their school to have them match the student-athlete. Things have changed a little bit in modern times. A lot of athletes will go and create an online profile showcasing their highlight videos and stats.

Matthew breaks down all the recruiting offers. Matthew also talks about the top ranking school for college football recruiting. The University of Texas Longhorns has the number 1 recruiting class, but what about the other top 50? All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

We take a look back at some of the greatest sports films that have graced the screens. We first start with "Hoosiers". A classic that was released in 1986 and starring the late Gene Hackman as Norman Dale. It's based on the Milan team of 1954. Against all odds, the team would play for the 1954 Indiana State Basketball Championship. The team would end up winning and Matthew talks about the production of the film.

The second film Matthew talks about is "The Natural", which saw its release in 1984. It is based on a book and the film stars Robert Redford as Roy Hobbs. An athlete with a natural ability to being great at baseball. The film would be nominated for four Oscars. Matthew also talks about the two endings from the film and the book.

The third film that Matthew talks about is "Field of Dreams", which was released in 1989. The film stars Kevin Costner who hears a voice in his cornfield and builds a baseball field on his land. The movie is a classic and has a lasting impact on Major League Baseball.

Matthew Paris breaks down the men's and women's college basketball. It's tournament time. Who will get into the NCAA tournament for men and women's basketball? USC Juju Watkins made history a few nights ago, setting a record and passing Caitlin Clark. Matthew breaks down the SEC Championship game in women's basketball with Texas and South Carolina. South Carolina is strong and could be in great contention for the Final Four. Other women's basketball teams that could upset them is Texas, USC, and possibly Notre Dame. However, the Irish have taken a sort of turn on the women's team.

Which team will make it to the men's Final Four. Texas Tech is a dark horse, however, they are doing well in the Big 12 Tournament. Does the Houston Cougars have a shot at getting to the Final Four and bringing home the title? Matthew Paris breaks it down. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode, Matthew talks about the MLB. Major League Baseball is in full force in spring training. Matthew gives us an update on the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, and could the city of Pittsburgh be getting a new stadium? Matthew provides the details. Out of the Houston Astros World Series team, the only player to really be left remaining is Jose Altuve. Altuve has been playing left and the Astros new park went from Minute Maid to Daikin Park. The Astros Foundation will also provide scholarship funds to local Houston high school graduates.

Matthew also gives us an update on the NFL. Did Bill Belichick try and get a "Hard Knocks" tv show to film for the University of North Carolina? It looks like it won't happen because of NFL Films.

Matthew also talks about the passing of legendary actor Gene Hackman. Hackman played coach Norman Dale in "Hoosiers" and coach Jimmy McGinty in "The Replacements." Both great films about sports. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.

In this episode we focus on high school sports. What is going on in the Texas State Basketball Tournament? Matthew breaks it down. The Hightower High School girls' basketball team has qualified for the state tournament for the first time since 2019. The Cy Springs girls' basketball aimed to extend their 25-game winning streak.

Matthew also talks about Houston area Track & Field high school athletes and the Texas Wrestling State Tournament. What's going on with Austin High School and was there an ineligible player at the school? All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.