The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Rob and Kelvin debate whether Victor Wembanyama was out of pocket for openly campaigning for himself to win the NBA MVP award, tell us why Darius Acuff Jr’s historic shoe deal with Reebok should be applauded, 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 the Los Angeles Lakers’ recent hot play, whether NFL players should play flag football in the Olympics, the death of Cinderella in college basketball, and much more!

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Rob and Kelvin argue whether the NBA needs to abolish their 65-game rule in light of Cade Cunningham’s unfortunate injury and tell us why Scottie Pippen’s ongoing feud with Michael Jordan is embarrassing. Plus, New York Yankees Spanish language radio play-by-play voice Rickie Ricardo swings by to preview MLB Opening Day, discuss the pressure facing Aaron Judge following a sub-par performance in the World Baseball Classic, and much more!

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Rob and Kelvin react to the breaking news that Hubert Davis has been fired as the head coach of the North Carolina men’s basketball team, explain why it’s fair to call Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge the ‘Magic and Bird’ of baseball, and make their official 2026 World Series predictions. Plus, former NBA veteran and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Olden Polynice swings by to discuss his unwavering support of the very outspoken Victor Wembanyama, how the return of Jayson Tatum impacts the Boston Celtics’ NBA title hopes, and much more!

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Rob and Kelvin debate whether Victor Wembanyama was out of pocket for openly campaigning for himself to win the NBA MVP award, argue whether the NBA needs to abolish their 65-game rule in light of Cade Cunningham’s unfortunate injury and explain why it’s fair to call Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge the ‘Magic and Bird’ of baseball.

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Rob and Kelvin discuss the narrative that NIL and the transfer portal has killed the Cinderella Era of the NCAA Tournament, share their thoughts on Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s record-setting extension with the Seattle Seahawks, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former Hofstra head coach and CBS Sports college basketball analyst Mo Cassara swings by to discuss the impact NIL and the transfer portal has had on college basketball, why certain Blue Bloods have struggled so mightily the last few years, how Michigan has turned things around so quickly, why coaches like Tom Izzo prefer to recruit 3- and 4-star prospects over 5-stars, and much more!

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Rob and Kelvin tell us why they believe the Team USA flag football team – not the NFL players – should represent the United States at the 2028 Olympics, and explain why Adam Silver decided to overturn Luka Doncic’s 16th technical foul of the season. Plus, NBA champion and FOX Sports Radio NBA analyst Antonio Daniels swings by to discuss all the biggest headlines around the Association.

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Rob and Kelvin discuss whether Kevin Durant’s scoring mark (and other longevity stats) are really as impressive as they appear, debate whether Darryn Peterson’s bizarre freshman season should give NBA teams pause, and explain why it’s hard to question a player where they say they’re not healthy.

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Rob and Kelvin discuss the narrative that NIL and the transfer portal has killed the Cinderella Era of the NCAA Tournament, and tell us why they believe the Team USA flag football team – not the NFL players – should represent the United States at the 2028 Olympics. Plus, former Hofstra head coach and CBS Sports college basketball analyst Mo Cassara swings by to discuss the impact NIL and the transfer portal has had on college basketball, why certain Blue Bloods have struggled so mightily the last few years, how Michigan has turned things around so quickly, why coaches like Tom Izzo prefer to recruit 3- and 4-star prospects over 5-stars, and much more!

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Rob and Kelvin debate whether Luka Doncic deserves NBA MVP consideration, share a few of their favorite ‘Chuck Norris Facts’ in honor of the late, great martial artist, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, FS1 college basketball analyst Casey Jacobsen swings by to discuss Hubert Davis’ uncertain future at North Carolina, how much pressure is on Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo in this NCAA Tournament, why some college coaches prefer not to recruit 5-star prospects, and much more!

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Rob and Kelvin tell us if it’s fair to call Shai Gilgeous-Alexander one of the villains of the NBA, and explain why sports teams and athletes should not feel obligated to accept invitations to the White House. Plus, NCAA national champion and ACC Network analyst Joel Berry II swings by to discuss the Hubert Davis era at North Carolina, the perception that young players struggle in March Madness more than veterans, which teams are most likely to win the NCAA Tournament, and much more!

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