00:00 – 24:19 – JMV begins the show by talking about the New York Knicks firing head coach Tom Thibodeau. He also begins previewing the matchup between the Pacers and the Thunder.  

24:20 – 39:17 – Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV first discuss the viewership for Game 7 the Eastern Conference Finals. They preview the Pacers showdown with the Thunder, and if the Pacers have a shot against OKC.  

39:18 – 45:24 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour by talking more about the Pacers and the new fan song, “Yes ‘Cers!” 

45:25 – 1:12:24 – Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers Television joins the show! JJ and JMV discuss the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau! They look ahead to Game 1 of the NBA Finals and what the Pacers need to do to steal a game in OKC. They also discuss the health of Jarace Walker.  

1:12:25 – 1:29:13 - JMV takes some phone calls from listeners of the show! 

1:29:14 - 1:30:59 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!  

1:31:00 – 1:52:10 – JMV takes some more phone calls from listeners of the show as the third hour kicks off!  

1:52:11 - 2:07:30 – Evan Sidery from Forbes Sports joins the show! Evan and JMV first discuss the long odds the Pacers have to win the championship. They also look back at the two regular season meetings between OKC and Indiana, and if there’s anything that can be taken away from those games. They also talk about the national coverage of the Pacers.  

2:07:31 – 2:13:44 – JMV wraps up another edition of the show!  

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00:00 - 12:27 - Greg Rakestraw from the ISC Sports Network joins the show! Greg and JMV first discuss the viewership for Game 7 the Eastern Conference Finals. They preview the Pacers showdown with the Thunder, and if the Pacers have a shot against OKC. 

12:28 - 36:37 - Jeremiah Johnson from Pacers Television joins the show! JJ and JMV discuss the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau! They look ahead to Game 1 of the NBA Finals and what the Pacers need to do to steal a game in OKC. They also discuss the health of Jarace Walker. 

36:48 - 50:23 - Evan Sidery from Forbes Sports joins the show! Evan and JMV first discuss the long odds the Pacers have to win the championship. They also look back at the two regular season meetings between OKC and Indiana, and if there’s anything that can be taken away from those games. They also talk about the national coverage of the Pacers. 

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00:00 – 25:14 – The Pacers have made the NBA Finals, and JMV kicks off the show by talking about the way this team plays, and how connected and together they seem. He talks about winning the Eastern Conference Finals, and the big challenge they have ahead of them in the Oklahoma City Thunder.  

25:15 – 39:57 – JMV continues to celebrate the Pacers win in the Eastern Conference Finals! He takes some calls from listeners of the show!  

39:58 – 44:19 – JMV wraps up the first hour of the show by talking about OKC and the challenge they present.  

44:20 – 1:12:13 – Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show! Chad and JMV discuss what are the moves that led to this Pacers resurgence! They discuss the impact of Tyrese Haliburton since joining the franchise, and how the Pacers have made it this far this year. They then look ahead to the matchup with the Thunder, and how the Pacers can achieve the upset.  

1:12:14 – 1:27:30 – Eddie Gill, the former NBA player now with the Pacers Radio Network, joins the show! Eddie and JMV talk about the Pacers series-clinching win over the Knicks in Game 6. They look ahead to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the similarities between them and the Pacers.  

1:27:31 – 1:29:11 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!  

1:29:12 – 1:48:19 – Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show; Stephen first talks about the private memorial service for Colts owner Jim Irsay that was held today. He and JMV discuss how much Irsay would have loved this Pacers playoff run. They then dive into Colts OTA’s and some of the battles going on there.  

1:48:20 – 2:07:53 – Tom Crean, the former IU coach now with ESPN, joins the show! Tom talks about the clutch shots by his former player Thomas Bryant in the Eastern Conference Finals! Tom also coached OG Anunoby of the Knicks at IU; he discusses the series he had. JMV and Tom then give their analysis of the OKC-Pacers matchup.  

2:07:54 – 2:11:28 – JMV wraps up the show with one more phone call!  

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00:00 - 26:24 - Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show! Chad and JMV discuss what are the moves that led to this Pacers resurgence! They discuss the impact of Tyrese Haliburton since joining the franchise, and how the Pacers have made it this far this year. They then look ahead to the matchup with the Thunder, and how the Pacers can achieve the upset.

26:25 - 39:31 - Eddie Gill, the former NBA player now with the Pacers Radio Network, joins the show! Eddie and JMV talk about the Pacers series-clinching win over the Knicks in Game 6. They look ahead to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the similarities between them and the Pacers.

39:32 - 57:04 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show; Stephen first talks about the private memorial service for Colts owner Jim Irsay that was held today. He and JMV discuss how much Irsay would have loved this Pacers playoff run. They then dive into Colts OTA’s and some of the battles going on there.

57:05 - 1:15:16 - Tom Crean, the former IU coach now with ESPN, joins the show! Tom talks about the clutch shots by his former player Thomas Bryant in the Eastern Conference Finals! Tom also coached OG Anunoby of the Knicks at IU; he discusses the series he had. JMV and Tom then give their analysis of the OKC-Pacers matchup.

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The Indiana Pacers have made the NBA Finals, and during Monday's edition of The Ride With JMV, their general manager Chad Buchanan joined the show to talk about how this team was constructed, and the challenge they have ahead of them in the Oklahoma City Thunder. 

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00:00 – 23:42 – JMV is in studio as he breaks down an incredibly disappointing Game 5 by the Pacers, as they were blown out by the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. He also talks about the awkward exchange between Pascal Siakam and Gregg Doyel of the IndyStar in the postgame media availability.  

23:43 – 40:25 - JMV talks to Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com about the Pacers and their Game 5 blowout loss of to the New York Knicks. Bob and JMV discuss the poor play by the Pacers starters, and if guys like Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith are points of concern.  

40:26 – 48:01 – JMV reviews a fan song about the Pacers that a listener sent to him last night after the game!  

48:02 – 1:10:05 – JMV kicks off the 2nd hour of the show by taking some calls from listeners of the show!  

1:10:06 – 1:24:49 – JMV continues to discuss the Pacers and their loss to the Knicks in Game 5. He discusses how the Pacers seem to struggle with success. He takes some more calls from listeners of the show!  

1:24:50 – 1:29:06 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!  

1:29:07 – 1:57:00 – Evan Sidery from Forbes Sports and more joins the show to break down some of the numbers from last night’s Game 5 loss to the Knicks! Evan and JMV discuss what went wrong in New York last night, the passive play of Tyrese Haliburton and how he has to be better, and what the Pacers need to do to close this series out. He also takes a call from Josh, the creator of the “Yes ‘Cers” song!  

1:57:01 – 2:07:53 – JMV re-racks the “Yes ‘Cers” song, before taking more calls from listeners of the show! 

2:07:54 – 2:15:04 – JMV wraps up with even more phone calls!  

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00:00 - 13:15 - JMV talks to Bob Kravitz of bobkravitz.com about the Pacers and their Game 5 blowout loss of to the New York Knicks. Bob and JMV discuss the poor play by the Pacers starters, and if guys like Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith are points of concern.

13:16 - 30:08 - Evan Sidery from Forbes Sports and more joins the show to break down some of the numbers from last night’s Game 5 loss to the Knicks! Evan and JMV discuss what went wrong in New York last night, the passive play of Tyrese Haliburton and how he has to be better, and what the Pacers need to do to close this series out.

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00:00 – 23:30 – JMV begins the show by previewing tonight’s matchup between the Pacers and the Knicks in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, where the Pacers will look to punch their ticket to the NBA Finals! He talks about some of the national media coverage of the Pacers during this playoff run!  

23:31 – 41:32 – Pat Boylan from the Pacers Radio Network and more joins the show to help preview Game 5 between the Pacers and the Knicks! Pat and JMV discuss Tyrese Haliburton and how impressive he has been throughout the playoffs! Pat also gives an update on the Indiana Fever, and the injury to Caitlin Clark.  

41:33 – 46:09 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour of the show with a phone call! 

46:10 - 1:11:34 – The 2nd hour begins with JMV talking about the reaction to Pat McAfee’s promo during Game 4 of the ECF, and if he agrees with the criticism. He also talks about some of the takes by the national media trying to change the narrative on the Knicks. He also takes some calls from listeners of the show!  

1:11:35 – 1:22:33 – JMV opens the phone lines back up and takes some more calls from listeners of the show! 

1:22:34 – 1:29:01 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show with some more calls!  

1:29:02 – 1:54:35 – Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the likeability of this current Pacers team! They also preview Game 5, and how the Pacers need to wrap this series up tonight.  

1:54:36 – 2:07:44 – JMV takes more phone calls as the show rolls on!  

2:07:45 – 2:11:10 – JMV wraps up the final hour of the show!  

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00:00 - 16:17 - Pat Boylan from the Pacers Radio Network and more joins the show to help preview Game 5 between the Pacers and the Knicks! Pat and JMV discuss Tyrese Haliburton and how impressive he has been throughout the playoffs! Pat also gives an update on the Indiana Fever, and the injury to Caitlin Clark.

16:18 - 38:51 - Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the likeability of this current Pacers team! They also preview Game 5, and how the Pacers need to wrap this series up tonight.

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00:00 – 26:54 – JMV is out at Carroll Stadium, and he kicks off the show by discussing the Pacers Game 4 win over the Knicks in the ECF! He talks the performance of Tyrese Haliburton, and what the Pacers need to do to close out the series! 

26:55 – 39:53 – JMV takes a call from a listener of the show! He then talks to Joe Gentry from the Indy Eleven! He and Joe preview tonight’s Indy Eleven match at Carroll Stadium! 

39:54 – 44:24 – JMV wraps up the 1st hour with some phone calls from Pacers fans!  

44:25 – 1:12:38 – Kevin Bowen from The Fan Morning Show joins JMV! Kevin first gives an update from Colts OTA’s, and how the quarterback competition between Anthony Richardson and Daniel Jones has started out. They then discuss the Pacers win over the Knicks in Game 4 of the ECF! They talk about Bennedict Mathurin, and how he rebounded in Game 4 after a rough couple of games.  

1:12:39 – 1:20:34 – JMV takes some calls from more listeners of the show!  

1:20:35 – 1:26:58 – JMV wraps up the 2nd hour of the show!  

1:26:59 – 1:52:28 – Eddie Gill, the former NBA player now with the Pacers Radio Network, joins the show to help breakdown the Pacers Game 4 win! They talk about the performance of Tyrese Haliburton, how Bennedict Mathurin bounced back, and more!  

1:52:29 - 2:03:59 – Voice of the Indy Eleven Greg Rakestraw drops by to help John preview tonight’s Indy Eleven matchup! Greg and JMV also reflect on the Indianapolis 500, and what the major storylines coming out of the race are.  

2:04:00 – 2:11:44 – JMV wraps up the show with Joe Gentry of the Indy Eleven!  

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