The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Chris and Rob debate whether former NFL MVP Cam Newton still has what it takes to be a starter – or even a backup – after a year away from the game, take Kyrie Irving to task for suggesting that Ja Morant has been unfairly scrutinized in the wake of his 8-game suspension for flashing a gun on social media and explain why a USA loss to Japan in the World Baseball Classic wouldn’t be nearly as shocking as Team USA Basketball losing in the Olympics.   

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Chris and Rob debate whether former NFL MVP Cam Newton still has what it takes to be a starter – or even a backup – after a year away from the game, provide instant reaction to the World Baseball Classic championship game between USA and Japan and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss Newton’s NFL future, what’s next for former stars like Odell Beckham Jr and Ezekiel Elliott and much more!

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Chris and Rob take Kyrie Irving to task for suggesting that Ja Morant has been unfairly scrutinized in the wake of his 8-game suspension for flashing a gun on social media, tell us why they have zero sympathy for the guard out of Detroit Mercy who won’t get a chance to break the NCAA’s all-time scoring mark and share their thoughts on reports that Lamar Jackson is looking to move on from Baltimore. Plus, the Odd Couple Callers deliver another award-winning edition of Trash Talk.  

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Chris and Rob explain why a USA loss to Japan in the World Baseball Classic wouldn’t be nearly as shocking as Team USA Basketball losing in the Olympics, tell us why NBA players don’t fear LeBron James in the same way they feared Michael Jordan and pay their respects to the late, great Willis Reed. Plus, FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Martin Weiss swings by for Trollin’ or Rollin’.

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Chris and Rob take St. John’s university to task for hiring the highly controversial Rick Pitino to be their next head coach  and debate whether or not these new-look Los Angeles Lakers have shown enough to warrant LeBron James coming back to the team before he’s fully healthy. Plus, former University of Oregon head coach and Pac-12 Network college basketball coach Ernie Kent swings by discuss all the upsets we’ve seen so far in the NCAA Tournament, why he’s so high on Houston and UCLA, the controversial hiring of Rick Pitino at St. John’s and much more!

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Chris and Rob take St. John’s university to task for hiring the highly controversial Rick Pitino to be their next head coach, explain why Pete Alonso is right when he says playing in the World Baseball Classic is worth the injury risk, tell us why the New York Jets have no choice but to give the Green Bay Packers whatever draft compensation it takes to get Aaron Rodgers and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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Chris and Rob debate whether or not these new-look Los Angeles Lakers have shown enough to warrant LeBron James coming back to the team before he’s fully healthy and go head-to-head in this week’s edition of Sources Say. Plus, former University of Oregon head coach and Pac-12 Network college basketball coach Ernie Kent swings by discuss all the upsets we’ve seen so far in the NCAA Tournament, why he’s so high on Houston and UCLA, the controversial hiring of Rick Pitino at St. John’s and much more!

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Chris and Rob discuss Damian Lillard’s loyalty to Portland and wonder aloud when it will stop being noble and start being sad, and share their thoughts on Lamar Jackson taking the New Media model to the next level with his upcoming self-interview. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Joel Embiid swings by to discuss the NBA MVP race, Kevin Durant’s unlucky injury history this past season, why he’s down on LeBron James and these new-look Los Angeles Lakers and much more!

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Chris and Rob debate whether or not Cinderella Teams in the NCAA Tournament are actually a good thing and tell us why the Memphis Grizzlies’ recent protocol changes suggest that they don’t really trust Ja Morant. Plus, BetMGM Director of Trading Lamarr Mitchell swings by to discuss the NCAA Tournament from a Vegas perspective.

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Chris and Rob debate whether or not Cinderella Teams in the NCAA Tournament are actually a good thing, vent their frustrations about Luka Doncic and LeBron James both missing tonight’s big game between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets. Plus, NBA.com scribe and FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the MVP race, the load management epidemic, the Lakers’ reported lukewarm interest in Kyrie Irving and much more!

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