Revolving Sports Thu, 14 May 2026 08:08:17 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2231611 en-us © 2026 Revolving Sports yes 625c31a9-c755-5949-a44e-3dc7544b368e Harrison Copoloff episodic false At Revolving Sports, Harrison (and guests) share authentic insight on a wide array of NBA, NFL, CFB, and CBB topics. On this podcast, you will get expert, outside of-the-box opinions on players, teams, draft prospects, fantasy, and betting that you won't find with major sports network providers. Tune in!

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Harrison Copoloff https://storage.buzzsprout.com/6cstpgxz36ssfkdx2ffvywuzu798?.jpg Revolving Sports NBA Draft Preview: Franchise-Changing Trades & Surprising Prospect Rankings NBA Draft Preview: Franchise-Changing Trades & Surprising Prospect Rankings In this full NBA Draft preview with Sammy Cibulka of Arizona Sports' 98.7, we kick things off with three hypothetical trades centered around picks 2 and 3—where the real intrigue begins. The Sixers get busy, the Spurs explore two wildly different paths, and the Wizards and Nets make bold moves. From there, we share our top 14 prospect rankings, with some surprising names cracking the top 5. From Cooper Flagg to Adou Thiero, this episode has it all—trades, scouting breakdowns, and spirited debate.

]]> In this full NBA Draft preview with Sammy Cibulka of Arizona Sports' 98.7, we kick things off with three hypothetical trades centered around picks 2 and 3—where the real intrigue begins. The Sixers get busy, the Spurs explore two wildly different paths, and the Wizards and Nets make bold moves. From there, we share our top 14 prospect rankings, with some surprising names cracking the top 5. From Cooper Flagg to Adou Thiero, this episode has it all—trades, scouting breakdowns, and spirited debate.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-17375216 Sat, 21 Jun 2025 21:00:00 -0700 4364 full false The Real KD Market: Spurs, Rockets, Wolves & More — Plus the Booker Question in Phoenix The Real KD Market: Spurs, Rockets, Wolves & More — Plus the Booker Question in Phoenix Back on the mic with Arizona 98.7 FM’s own Sammy Cibulka to dive deep into Kevin Durant’s trade market. We go team by team—San Antonio, Houston, Minnesota, and more—breaking down realistic scenarios and debating which teams should even be calling for KD. From there, we zoom out and ask the bigger question: if Phoenix does move Durant, does it make sense to keep Devin Booker? Sammy brings the trade ideas, I bring the feedback, and naturally, we sneak in a little draft talk too. One of our best episodes yet—let’s get into it.

]]> Back on the mic with Arizona 98.7 FM’s own Sammy Cibulka to dive deep into Kevin Durant’s trade market. We go team by team—San Antonio, Houston, Minnesota, and more—breaking down realistic scenarios and debating which teams should even be calling for KD. From there, we zoom out and ask the bigger question: if Phoenix does move Durant, does it make sense to keep Devin Booker? Sammy brings the trade ideas, I bring the feedback, and naturally, we sneak in a little draft talk too. One of our best episodes yet—let’s get into it.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-17337192 Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:00:00 -0700 3557 full false NBA Finals Preview: The Buzzsaw Thunder, Pacers’ Path to a Fight + The Small-Market Blueprint NBA Finals Preview: The Buzzsaw Thunder, Pacers’ Path to a Fight + The Small-Market Blueprint Sammy Cibulka joins me to preview the NBA Finals, breaking down how the red-hot Thunder and the underrated Pacers match up. We dive into key players, tactical advantages, and what Indiana needs to do to keep this series competitive—which is more realistic than most think. We also explore how both franchises embody the blueprint for building a championship-contending team in a small market. Plus, we wrap with a little Knicks and KD talk. Let's get active. 

]]> Sammy Cibulka joins me to preview the NBA Finals, breaking down how the red-hot Thunder and the underrated Pacers match up. We dive into key players, tactical advantages, and what Indiana needs to do to keep this series competitive—which is more realistic than most think. We also explore how both franchises embody the blueprint for building a championship-contending team in a small market. Plus, we wrap with a little Knicks and KD talk. Let's get active. 

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-17278894 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 22:00:00 -0700 3336 full false NBA Draft Lottery Fallout: Spurs Dynasty Loading, Giannis/KD Trades, Philly’s Big Choice NBA Draft Lottery Fallout: Spurs Dynasty Loading, Giannis/KD Trades, Philly’s Big Choice Arizona Sports 98.7’s Sammy Cibulka joins me to break down how the NBA Draft Lottery reshaped the league’s power dynamics. We dive into how the Spurs owning the 2nd pick unlocks unprecedented trade flexibility and dynasty potential, how Phoenix and Milwaukee became surprise lottery winners, Philly’s pivotal decision with the 3rd pick, and how Adam Silver’s revamped lottery system backfired.

]]> Arizona Sports 98.7’s Sammy Cibulka joins me to break down how the NBA Draft Lottery reshaped the league’s power dynamics. We dive into how the Spurs owning the 2nd pick unlocks unprecedented trade flexibility and dynasty potential, how Phoenix and Milwaukee became surprise lottery winners, Philly’s pivotal decision with the 3rd pick, and how Adam Silver’s revamped lottery system backfired.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-17163453 Wed, 14 May 2025 13:00:00 -0700 1429 full false 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Prospect Evaluations, 1st-Round Fits & Debate 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Prospect Evaluations, 1st-Round Fits & Debate Join James and me for our 2025 Mock Draft—concise, potent analysis for every pick, plus quick, insightful prospect evaluations. Let’s nerd out.

]]> Join James and me for our 2025 Mock Draft—concise, potent analysis for every pick, plus quick, insightful prospect evaluations. Let’s nerd out.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-17006717 Sat, 19 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0700 3019 full false Draft Deep Dive: Cam Ward v the Other Gunslingers, Underrated Prospects, Dynasty Sleepers & Joe Milton’s Trade Value Draft Deep Dive: Cam Ward v the Other Gunslingers, Underrated Prospects, Dynasty Sleepers & Joe Milton’s Trade Value I’m joined by James—who’s got one of the sharpest scouting eyes out there—to break down some of our most underrated prospects and late-round dynasty league gems. We debate Omarion Hampton vs. Cam Skattebo, dig into Kyle McCord’s long-term upside, and question whether the Jaxson Dart hype is legit. We also get into whether Cam Ward might be elite (in my case, just how elite he is), how Joe Milton stacks up against this QB class, and if Shedeur Sanders is a bit overrated.

 Let's ride, fellow draft nerds. 

]]> I’m joined by James—who’s got one of the sharpest scouting eyes out there—to break down some of our most underrated prospects and late-round dynasty league gems. We debate Omarion Hampton vs. Cam Skattebo, dig into Kyle McCord’s long-term upside, and question whether the Jaxson Dart hype is legit. We also get into whether Cam Ward might be elite (in my case, just how elite he is), how Joe Milton stacks up against this QB class, and if Shedeur Sanders is a bit overrated.

 Let's ride, fellow draft nerds. 

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-16855296 Mon, 24 Mar 2025 23:00:00 -0700 2880 full false NBA Franchise Futures Draft: Best Teams to GM for the Next Decade NBA Franchise Futures Draft: Best Teams to GM for the Next Decade In this episode, Sammy and I snake draft 10 NBA teams we'd want to GM for over the next decade, ranking franchises based on young talent, draft capital, and coaching. We compare the league’s top young cores and rising stars, debate how long the Celtics' and Lakers' championship windows will stay open, and discuss which teams are best positioned for sustained success. Tune in to see how our rankings shake out!

]]> In this episode, Sammy and I snake draft 10 NBA teams we'd want to GM for over the next decade, ranking franchises based on young talent, draft capital, and coaching. We compare the league’s top young cores and rising stars, debate how long the Celtics' and Lakers' championship windows will stay open, and discuss which teams are best positioned for sustained success. Tune in to see how our rankings shake out!

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-16802463 Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:00:00 -0700 3319 full false NFL Offseason QB Madness: Cam vs. Shedeur, Free Agency & the Top 3 Picks NFL Offseason QB Madness: Cam vs. Shedeur, Free Agency & the Top 3 Picks In this episode, Patrick and I dive into the NFL offseason, focusing on the chaotic, intriguing, and complex group of QB-needy teams picking in the top 10. With major decisions looming, we break down both the free-agent market—featuring Sam Darnold, Justin Fields, and a potential Aaron Rodgers trade—and the draft landscape, analyzing and projecting QB-team fits.

Throughout the podcast, we take a deep dive into the top three picks—focusing on the Giants' franchise-altering decision at No. 3, the Browns’ wealth of trade options and best path forward at No. 2, and why the Titans have only one clear choice at No. 1. Naturally, we compare Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders, debating which QB is worth trading up for and why the Raiders, with Tom Brady’s influence, could make a strong push for Shedeur. Meanwhile, should the Vikings commit to Darnold or target JJ McCarthy? With so many moving pieces in both free agency and the draft, we break down the ripple effects and biggest storylines shaping this pivotal offseason.

]]> In this episode, Patrick and I dive into the NFL offseason, focusing on the chaotic, intriguing, and complex group of QB-needy teams picking in the top 10. With major decisions looming, we break down both the free-agent market—featuring Sam Darnold, Justin Fields, and a potential Aaron Rodgers trade—and the draft landscape, analyzing and projecting QB-team fits.

Throughout the podcast, we take a deep dive into the top three picks—focusing on the Giants' franchise-altering decision at No. 3, the Browns’ wealth of trade options and best path forward at No. 2, and why the Titans have only one clear choice at No. 1. Naturally, we compare Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders, debating which QB is worth trading up for and why the Raiders, with Tom Brady’s influence, could make a strong push for Shedeur. Meanwhile, should the Vikings commit to Darnold or target JJ McCarthy? With so many moving pieces in both free agency and the draft, we break down the ripple effects and biggest storylines shaping this pivotal offseason.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-16729518 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 18:00:00 -0800 3202 full false NBA Trade Deadline: Building Ideal Trades for Superstars, Contenders and Rebuilding Teams NBA Trade Deadline: Building Ideal Trades for Superstars, Contenders and Rebuilding Teams In this episode, Sammy Cibulka and I dive into the NBA trade deadline by creating three hypothetical trades each that could reshape the league. We focus on crafting ideal scenarios for superstars rumored to be on the move—like Jimmy Butler, Kevin Durant, Zach LaVine, and Zion Williamson—while addressing the needs of rebuilding teams and boosting fringe contenders into title contention.

From acquiring young assets and draft picks to finding the perfect landing spots for NBA stars, we explore how these moves could redefine team trajectories and shift the balance of power across the league. Tune in for creative trade ideas and in-depth analysis of how the trade deadline could unfold!

]]> In this episode, Sammy Cibulka and I dive into the NBA trade deadline by creating three hypothetical trades each that could reshape the league. We focus on crafting ideal scenarios for superstars rumored to be on the move—like Jimmy Butler, Kevin Durant, Zach LaVine, and Zion Williamson—while addressing the needs of rebuilding teams and boosting fringe contenders into title contention.

From acquiring young assets and draft picks to finding the perfect landing spots for NBA stars, we explore how these moves could redefine team trajectories and shift the balance of power across the league. Tune in for creative trade ideas and in-depth analysis of how the trade deadline could unfold!

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-16481232 Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:00:00 -0800 3564 full false CFP Semifinal Breakdown: Ohio State vs. Texas & Penn State vs. Notre Dame CFP Semifinal Breakdown: Ohio State vs. Texas & Penn State vs. Notre Dame In this episode, Sammy and I dive into the College Football Playoff semifinals after briefly recapping the quarterfinal action, discussing key takeaways and team impressions before focusing on the upcoming matchups. For Ohio State-Texas, we explore how Ohio State’s blend of talent, improved chemistry, and a midseason philosophical shift have fueled their late-season surge—and how that might impact a Texas team that could be running out of steam. In Penn State-Notre Dame, we analyze the striking similarities between these two programs and debate what could decide a game that looks evenly matched on both sides. We wrap up with a discussion on how to revamp the playoff system for the future.

]]> In this episode, Sammy and I dive into the College Football Playoff semifinals after briefly recapping the quarterfinal action, discussing key takeaways and team impressions before focusing on the upcoming matchups. For Ohio State-Texas, we explore how Ohio State’s blend of talent, improved chemistry, and a midseason philosophical shift have fueled their late-season surge—and how that might impact a Texas team that could be running out of steam. In Penn State-Notre Dame, we analyze the striking similarities between these two programs and debate what could decide a game that looks evenly matched on both sides. We wrap up with a discussion on how to revamp the playoff system for the future.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-16378929 Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:00:00 -0800 4200 full false 2024 NBA Season Preview: O/U Predictions, Award Bets, and Fun Storylines with Sammy Cibulka 2024 NBA Season Preview: O/U Predictions, Award Bets, and Fun Storylines with Sammy Cibulka In this episode, we kick things off by discussing the all-time talent level across the NBA heading into the 2024 season and what that means for the association. From there, we dive into our Over/Under predictions and best bets for the year, covering teams expected to contend, on-the-rise ball clubs, and rebuilding franchises (7:00-42:00). Finally, we break down our favorite award bets and introduce some made-up awards of our own to spotlight key storylines that could shape the season (42:00-1:03:00). Whether you’re a seasoned bettor or a passionate NBA fan, this episode has something for everyone!

]]> In this episode, we kick things off by discussing the all-time talent level across the NBA heading into the 2024 season and what that means for the association. From there, we dive into our Over/Under predictions and best bets for the year, covering teams expected to contend, on-the-rise ball clubs, and rebuilding franchises (7:00-42:00). Finally, we break down our favorite award bets and introduce some made-up awards of our own to spotlight key storylines that could shape the season (42:00-1:03:00). Whether you’re a seasoned bettor or a passionate NBA fan, this episode has something for everyone!

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15926850 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 16:00:00 -0700 3786 full false NFL QB Mayhem: Confidence Rankings for Top Veteran Performers and Young Strugglers NFL QB Mayhem: Confidence Rankings for Top Veteran Performers and Young Strugglers In this episode, I dive into a game of "QB Mayhem Metrics", where, using a 1-10 rating scale, I assess my confidence in both struggling young quarterbacks and seasoned veterans in new situations. Specifically, I focus on how likely it is that they'll either continue their current level of success or improve upon their early season struggles. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and detailed evaluations of the NFL's chaotic and dynamic quarterback landscape!

]]> In this episode, I dive into a game of "QB Mayhem Metrics", where, using a 1-10 rating scale, I assess my confidence in both struggling young quarterbacks and seasoned veterans in new situations. Specifically, I focus on how likely it is that they'll either continue their current level of success or improve upon their early season struggles. Tune in for an in-depth analysis and detailed evaluations of the NFL's chaotic and dynamic quarterback landscape!

]]> Buzzsprout-15772841 Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700 2009 full false The Most Impressive and Disappointing Teams in College Football After 3 Weeks + NFL Week 1 Takeaways The Most Impressive and Disappointing Teams in College Football After 3 Weeks + NFL Week 1 Takeaways In this episode, I break down the most impressive and disappointing college football contenders of the season so far, including Texas' early dominance, USC's strong start, and Cam Ward's standout performance. I also tackle big questions: Can Notre Dame still make the playoffs? Was Vegas right about Colorado? It’s a deep dive into college football's biggest storylines. Plus, I share my biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the NFL season.

]]> In this episode, I break down the most impressive and disappointing college football contenders of the season so far, including Texas' early dominance, USC's strong start, and Cam Ward's standout performance. I also tackle big questions: Can Notre Dame still make the playoffs? Was Vegas right about Colorado? It’s a deep dive into college football's biggest storylines. Plus, I share my biggest takeaways from Week 1 of the NFL season.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15737904 Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:00:00 -0700 2663 full false Top NFL Futures Bets for 2024: Best Value Picks for Division Winners and Awards with Cousin Pat Top NFL Futures Bets for 2024: Best Value Picks for Division Winners and Awards with Cousin Pat In this episode, I’m joined by Patrick Fraioli to dive deep into our favorite NFL futures bets for the upcoming season. We break down our top three picks for division winners and debate the best value bets for awards, including Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year, Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year (OROY and DROY), MVP, and Coach of the Year. Let's make some money together, folks. 

]]> In this episode, I’m joined by Patrick Fraioli to dive deep into our favorite NFL futures bets for the upcoming season. We break down our top three picks for division winners and debate the best value bets for awards, including Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year, Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year (OROY and DROY), MVP, and Coach of the Year. Let's make some money together, folks. 

]]> Buzzsprout-15688919 Tue, 03 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0700 2606 full false 2025 College Football Preview: Top O/U Wins Bets, Answers to the Offseason's Biggest Questions, and Heisman Sleepers with Sammy Cibulka 2025 College Football Preview: Top O/U Wins Bets, Answers to the Offseason's Biggest Questions, and Heisman Sleepers with Sammy Cibulka In this episode, Sammy and I dive into the 2025 college football season, debating our top three Over/Under Wins Value bets while talking about some legendary programs and answering some of the offseason's biggest questions: Is Nebraska due for a resurgence? Is Colorado all talk, no action? Can Miller Moss lead USC into the new-look Big Ten? Will Miami finally break through and make the CFP? Can Clemson return to glory?

We also explore conference championship races, spotlight potential Heisman dark horses, and discuss the unprecedented depth in the SEC this year. Don't miss our predictions, insights, and arguments as we turn our attention to what will be an unforgettable season in this revamped sport.

]]> In this episode, Sammy and I dive into the 2025 college football season, debating our top three Over/Under Wins Value bets while talking about some legendary programs and answering some of the offseason's biggest questions: Is Nebraska due for a resurgence? Is Colorado all talk, no action? Can Miller Moss lead USC into the new-look Big Ten? Will Miami finally break through and make the CFP? Can Clemson return to glory?

We also explore conference championship races, spotlight potential Heisman dark horses, and discuss the unprecedented depth in the SEC this year. Don't miss our predictions, insights, and arguments as we turn our attention to what will be an unforgettable season in this revamped sport.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15648651 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 01:00:00 -0700 3545 full true 2024 NFL Offseason Winners and Losers, Fantasy Draft Strategies, and Favorite O/U Win Total Bets with Sammy Cibulka 2024 NFL Offseason Winners and Losers, Fantasy Draft Strategies, and Favorite O/U Win Total Bets with Sammy Cibulka In this episode, Sammy and I break down the 2024 NFL offseason (3:00-52:00), covering the stacked AFC North, Tua's contract extension, Fields to the Steelers, the Bears' key offensive acquisitions, and more. We also dive into fantasy football with our draft strategies, must-have players, and insights on a promising rookie class (52:00-1:16:00). Finally, we share our favorite Over/Under win total bets for the upcoming season (1:16:00-1:30:00). Whether you’re getting ready for your fantasy draft or looking for some betting angles, this episode has you covered.

]]> In this episode, Sammy and I break down the 2024 NFL offseason (3:00-52:00), covering the stacked AFC North, Tua's contract extension, Fields to the Steelers, the Bears' key offensive acquisitions, and more. We also dive into fantasy football with our draft strategies, must-have players, and insights on a promising rookie class (52:00-1:16:00). Finally, we share our favorite Over/Under win total bets for the upcoming season (1:16:00-1:30:00). Whether you’re getting ready for your fantasy draft or looking for some betting angles, this episode has you covered.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15562532 Sat, 10 Aug 2024 16:00:00 -0700 5401 full false Olympic Basketball Medal Rounds Predictions and the Top Performers from the Group Stage with Jared Mazzarella Olympic Basketball Medal Rounds Predictions and the Top Performers from the Group Stage with Jared Mazzarella In this episode, join us as we delve into the medal rounds of the Olympic basketball tournament. Building on our previous episode that previewed the group stages and highlighted the players with the most to gain individually, we now review the top performers from the group stage. Discover which players have had the greatest impact on their teams, capitalizing on the most meaningful Olympic games to date to boost their stock, enhance their legacies, or change the narrative surrounding them (3:20-23:50).  Next, we break down all quarterfinal matchups and predict the outcomes of the medal rounds, all the way through to the gold medal game (27:00-1:00:00). Tune in for an episode packed with insights, opinions, and analysis of the most competitive and talent-packed Olympic basketball tournament of all time.

]]> In this episode, join us as we delve into the medal rounds of the Olympic basketball tournament. Building on our previous episode that previewed the group stages and highlighted the players with the most to gain individually, we now review the top performers from the group stage. Discover which players have had the greatest impact on their teams, capitalizing on the most meaningful Olympic games to date to boost their stock, enhance their legacies, or change the narrative surrounding them (3:20-23:50).  Next, we break down all quarterfinal matchups and predict the outcomes of the medal rounds, all the way through to the gold medal game (27:00-1:00:00). Tune in for an episode packed with insights, opinions, and analysis of the most competitive and talent-packed Olympic basketball tournament of all time.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15531617 Mon, 05 Aug 2024 03:00:00 -0700 3663 full false 2024 Olympic Basketball Preview: Reviewing Primary Contenders to the United States, Legacy Implications, and the Explosion of International Basketball with Jared Mazzarella 2024 Olympic Basketball Preview: Reviewing Primary Contenders to the United States, Legacy Implications, and the Explosion of International Basketball with Jared Mazzarella In this episode, join us as we deeply preview the 2024 Olympic basketball tournament. We break down each group, highlighting the main contenders to the United States, including a thorough analysis of the Jokic-led Serbian team (10:00-21:00), the talent-packed Team Canada (32:00-47:00), and Australia's dark horse potential. Additionally, we spotlight potential breakout players and those with the most to gain legacy-wise in this year's competition.

We also discuss the critical role of roster continuity, chemistry, and comfort with international rules and court dimensions for Olympic success, focusing on strong teams like France (1:10:00-1:20:00), Germany (1:20:00-1:30:00), and Spain (10:00-21:00). Given the recent explosion of international basketball talent, Jared and I make the case that Olympic basketball has the potential to greatly enhance or subtract from players' legacies. Particularly, we talk about legacy implications for superstars such as Jokic, Giannis, Shai, Wemby, KD, among others.

Perfect for basketball buffs, this episode celebrates the global rise in basketball talent over the past 20 years and offers a comprehensive look at the international landscape of the sport. Tune in for an in-depth preview that goes beyond Team USA and dives into the most exciting Olympic Basketball tournament of all time.

]]> In this episode, join us as we deeply preview the 2024 Olympic basketball tournament. We break down each group, highlighting the main contenders to the United States, including a thorough analysis of the Jokic-led Serbian team (10:00-21:00), the talent-packed Team Canada (32:00-47:00), and Australia's dark horse potential. Additionally, we spotlight potential breakout players and those with the most to gain legacy-wise in this year's competition.

We also discuss the critical role of roster continuity, chemistry, and comfort with international rules and court dimensions for Olympic success, focusing on strong teams like France (1:10:00-1:20:00), Germany (1:20:00-1:30:00), and Spain (10:00-21:00). Given the recent explosion of international basketball talent, Jared and I make the case that Olympic basketball has the potential to greatly enhance or subtract from players' legacies. Particularly, we talk about legacy implications for superstars such as Jokic, Giannis, Shai, Wemby, KD, among others.

Perfect for basketball buffs, this episode celebrates the global rise in basketball talent over the past 20 years and offers a comprehensive look at the international landscape of the sport. Tune in for an in-depth preview that goes beyond Team USA and dives into the most exciting Olympic Basketball tournament of all time.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15464974 Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:00:00 -0700 6542 full false NBA Draft Winners, Ranking the Top Young Cores in the League, and Exploring KD Trade Ideas with Sammy Cibulka NBA Draft Winners, Ranking the Top Young Cores in the League, and Exploring KD Trade Ideas with Sammy Cibulka In this episode, Sammy and I unveil our NBA Draft winners, highlighting the best selections and player-team fits (1:00-35:00). The main course features a draft of the top young cores in the league based on current players to build around and valuable assets for future trades, including draft picks and seasoned veterans (35:00-1:25:00). Tune in as we dissect potential Kevin Durant trade scenarios, including a KD to HOU blockbuster (50:00-1:04:00) and a rumored Trae Young move to the Spurs. Stay locked in until the end for a quick take on the Mikal Bridges trade.

]]> In this episode, Sammy and I unveil our NBA Draft winners, highlighting the best selections and player-team fits (1:00-35:00). The main course features a draft of the top young cores in the league based on current players to build around and valuable assets for future trades, including draft picks and seasoned veterans (35:00-1:25:00). Tune in as we dissect potential Kevin Durant trade scenarios, including a KD to HOU blockbuster (50:00-1:04:00) and a rumored Trae Young move to the Spurs. Stay locked in until the end for a quick take on the Mikal Bridges trade.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15336855 Sun, 30 Jun 2024 13:00:00 -0700 5770 full false The 10 Most Interesting Prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft, A Historic Stanley Cup Final, and More with Sammy Cibulka The 10 Most Interesting Prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft, A Historic Stanley Cup Final, and More with Sammy Cibulka Join Sammy Cibulka and I as we dive deep into the upcoming NBA draft. After kicking things off with a brief recap of the historic Stanley Cup Final (0:00-10:00) and a quick chat about baseball (10:00-18:00), we shift gears to the NBA Draft, analyzing the 10 most intriguing prospects in this year's class (18:00-End). We talk player comparisons, ideal team fits, potential ceilings, and who we think has the highest ceiling in this class. Whether you're big-time draft nerds like us or just getting into the buzz, don't miss out on this lively conversation.

]]> Join Sammy Cibulka and I as we dive deep into the upcoming NBA draft. After kicking things off with a brief recap of the historic Stanley Cup Final (0:00-10:00) and a quick chat about baseball (10:00-18:00), we shift gears to the NBA Draft, analyzing the 10 most intriguing prospects in this year's class (18:00-End). We talk player comparisons, ideal team fits, potential ceilings, and who we think has the highest ceiling in this class. Whether you're big-time draft nerds like us or just getting into the buzz, don't miss out on this lively conversation.

]]> Buzzsprout-15307721 Mon, 24 Jun 2024 23:00:00 -0700 4647 full false 2024 NBA Draft Big Board: My Top 14 Overall Prospects 2024 NBA Draft Big Board: My Top 14 Overall Prospects Join me as I dive into this year's NBA draft, ranking the top 14 prospects based solely on my personal evaluations. My board deviates  from the mainstream, offering bold and fresh insights into this year's incoming crop of rookies. If you're curious about distinct takes on the draft board and this draft class as a whole, tune in for insightful analysis and in-depth discussion.

]]> Join me as I dive into this year's NBA draft, ranking the top 14 prospects based solely on my personal evaluations. My board deviates  from the mainstream, offering bold and fresh insights into this year's incoming crop of rookies. If you're curious about distinct takes on the draft board and this draft class as a whole, tune in for insightful analysis and in-depth discussion.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-15303092 Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:00 -0700 4349 full false Boston's Strong Start: Finals Analysis Boston's Strong Start: Finals Analysis In this episode, Sammy Cibulka and I dissect how the Boston Celtics have surged to a commanding 2-0 lead in the finals. Despite underwhelming performances from Jayson Tatum, Boston has showcased their overall quality, talent, and resilience. We also highlight the greatness of Jrue and Jaylen and discuss what the Dallas Mavericks need to do to turn it around. Is Boston on the verge of entering the all-time-best teams category? Tune in to find out.

]]> In this episode, Sammy Cibulka and I dissect how the Boston Celtics have surged to a commanding 2-0 lead in the finals. Despite underwhelming performances from Jayson Tatum, Boston has showcased their overall quality, talent, and resilience. We also highlight the greatness of Jrue and Jaylen and discuss what the Dallas Mavericks need to do to turn it around. Is Boston on the verge of entering the all-time-best teams category? Tune in to find out.

]]> Buzzsprout-15224352 Mon, 10 Jun 2024 08:00:00 -0700 3728 full false NBA Finals Preview: Tatum's Legacy Series, Luka's Claim to the Throne, Kyrie's Boston Return, and Key Matchups NBA Finals Preview: Tatum's Legacy Series, Luka's Claim to the Throne, Kyrie's Boston Return, and Key Matchups Join Sammy Cibulka and me as we preview the highly anticipated 2024 NBA Finals matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics. We dive into Luka Doncic's undeniable greatness, Jayson Tatum's crucial prove-it series, and Kyrie's steady and remarkable presence in Dallas. We also break down key matchups and role players that could determine the outcome of the Finals and discuss strategies for both teams, including how the Celtics might defend Luka. Tune in for an in-depth analysis that will deepen your insight into and excitement for this championship showdown.

]]> Join Sammy Cibulka and me as we preview the highly anticipated 2024 NBA Finals matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics. We dive into Luka Doncic's undeniable greatness, Jayson Tatum's crucial prove-it series, and Kyrie's steady and remarkable presence in Dallas. We also break down key matchups and role players that could determine the outcome of the Finals and discuss strategies for both teams, including how the Celtics might defend Luka. Tune in for an in-depth analysis that will deepen your insight into and excitement for this championship showdown.

]]> Buzzsprout-15199356 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 11:00:00 -0700 3846 full false Redefining NBA Superpowers: The Evolution of Championship Rosters, Timberwolves-Nuggets Round 2 Preview, and the Case for Lakers and Bucks Overhauls Redefining NBA Superpowers: The Evolution of Championship Rosters, Timberwolves-Nuggets Round 2 Preview, and the Case for Lakers and Bucks Overhauls Join Sammy Cibulka, Cole Bressler and I  for a packed episode as we navigate the shifting tides of the NBA landscape. We kick things off recapping the Wolves' dominance over Phoenix and an in-depth analysis of the highly anticipated Timberwolves-Nuggets Round 2 showdown (1:00-34:00), exploring key matchups, potential game-changers, and predictions in the series.

We then delve into the broader question of superteams and their place in today's NBA, proposing a new paradigm for building championship-caliber rosters (35:00-1:00:00). As we challenge conventional wisdom, we make the case for why the Lakers and Bucks should consider bold overhauls, including the potential trades of LeBron James and Anthony Davis... and, yes,  Giannis Antetokounmpo (1:20:00-1:33:00).

Amidst the excitement, we also take a moment to shine the spotlight on the New York Knicks, evaluating their recent performance and future prospects. Plus, we power rank the remaining teams in the Western Conference, offering insights into their playoff potential and roster dynamics (1:00:00-1:18:00).

Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion that redefines the NBA's power dynamics and offers fresh perspectives on the road to championship glory.

]]> Join Sammy Cibulka, Cole Bressler and I  for a packed episode as we navigate the shifting tides of the NBA landscape. We kick things off recapping the Wolves' dominance over Phoenix and an in-depth analysis of the highly anticipated Timberwolves-Nuggets Round 2 showdown (1:00-34:00), exploring key matchups, potential game-changers, and predictions in the series.

We then delve into the broader question of superteams and their place in today's NBA, proposing a new paradigm for building championship-caliber rosters (35:00-1:00:00). As we challenge conventional wisdom, we make the case for why the Lakers and Bucks should consider bold overhauls, including the potential trades of LeBron James and Anthony Davis... and, yes,  Giannis Antetokounmpo (1:20:00-1:33:00).

Amidst the excitement, we also take a moment to shine the spotlight on the New York Knicks, evaluating their recent performance and future prospects. Plus, we power rank the remaining teams in the Western Conference, offering insights into their playoff potential and roster dynamics (1:00:00-1:18:00).

Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion that redefines the NBA's power dynamics and offers fresh perspectives on the road to championship glory.

]]> Buzzsprout-15008950 Sat, 04 May 2024 15:00:00 -0700 5642 full false NFL Draft Preview: Trade-Up Scenarios, Elite WRs, Maye v. Daniels, and Top Prospects with Cousin Pat NFL Draft Preview: Trade-Up Scenarios, Elite WRs, Maye v. Daniels, and Top Prospects with Cousin Pat Join us as we preview the NFL draft, dissecting where the real action begins at picks 4 and 5 with the Cardinals and Chargers. We explore the myriad of trade-up scenarios for quarterback-hungry teams, offering insights and opinions into the best and most likely outcome(s). We discuss why Drake Maye is underrated, the all-time talent pool of WRs, some of our top prospects, and more. 

]]> Join us as we preview the NFL draft, dissecting where the real action begins at picks 4 and 5 with the Cardinals and Chargers. We explore the myriad of trade-up scenarios for quarterback-hungry teams, offering insights and opinions into the best and most likely outcome(s). We discuss why Drake Maye is underrated, the all-time talent pool of WRs, some of our top prospects, and more. 

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-14927586 Sun, 21 Apr 2024 11:00:00 -0700 4581 full false NBA Playoff Round 1 Predictions & 2024 Awards Discussion with Sammy Cibulka NBA Playoff Round 1 Predictions & 2024 Awards Discussion with Sammy Cibulka Join Sammy and I as we predict Round 1 NBA playoff action and discuss our NBA award picks on this episode of Revolving Sports. We discuss why Phoenix could make a run in a make or break playoffs for them (0:00-27:50)  and we break down the intense Mavericks-Clippers and Knicks-Sixers series (28:00-55:00). Plus, we make our case for Wemby's Defensive Player of the Year candidacy, debate Luka's MVP chances, and discuss whether Jalen Brunson deserves a spot on the All-NBA First Team (1:52:25-2:25:10) . 

]]> Join Sammy and I as we predict Round 1 NBA playoff action and discuss our NBA award picks on this episode of Revolving Sports. We discuss why Phoenix could make a run in a make or break playoffs for them (0:00-27:50)  and we break down the intense Mavericks-Clippers and Knicks-Sixers series (28:00-55:00). Plus, we make our case for Wemby's Defensive Player of the Year candidacy, debate Luka's MVP chances, and discuss whether Jalen Brunson deserves a spot on the All-NBA First Team (1:52:25-2:25:10) . 

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-14923780 Sat, 20 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0700 8747 full false A New Way for Contenders to Approach the Quarterback Position: Why the Dolphins Should Explore QB Options Beyond Tua Tagovailoa A New Way for Contenders to Approach the Quarterback Position: Why the Dolphins Should Explore QB Options Beyond Tua Tagovailoa In this episode, Cousin Pat and I  delve into a new-age strategy for NFL contenders aiming for championships without relying solely on an elite quarterback. As such, we argue why it's imperative for the Miami Dolphins to pivot away from Tua Tagovailoa. Exploring beyond the confines of conventional quarterback narratives, we evaluate polarizing prospects from this year's draft class, offering insights into how teams can strategically navigate the ever-evolving landscape of quarterback talent. Join us as we uncover an innovative pathway to succeed in the NFL. 

]]> In this episode, Cousin Pat and I  delve into a new-age strategy for NFL contenders aiming for championships without relying solely on an elite quarterback. As such, we argue why it's imperative for the Miami Dolphins to pivot away from Tua Tagovailoa. Exploring beyond the confines of conventional quarterback narratives, we evaluate polarizing prospects from this year's draft class, offering insights into how teams can strategically navigate the ever-evolving landscape of quarterback talent. Join us as we uncover an innovative pathway to succeed in the NFL. 

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-14786610 Thu, 28 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0700 2570 full false Legacy Impact: NBA Superstars in the 2024 Playoff Spotlight Legacy Impact: NBA Superstars in the 2024 Playoff Spotlight As the 2024 NBA Regular Season concludes, join Chris Descoins and I in a discussion about which players' legacies stand to be most impacted by their playoff performances. Which superstars have most to gain, most to lose? Additionally, we dive into a conversation about Steph Curry's all-time ranking, exploring the intriguing question of how high he could ascend in the pantheon of NBA greatness.

]]> As the 2024 NBA Regular Season concludes, join Chris Descoins and I in a discussion about which players' legacies stand to be most impacted by their playoff performances. Which superstars have most to gain, most to lose? Additionally, we dive into a conversation about Steph Curry's all-time ranking, exploring the intriguing question of how high he could ascend in the pantheon of NBA greatness.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-14664403 Sun, 10 Mar 2024 18:00:00 -0700 2164 full false The NBA Trade Deadline Podcast The NBA Trade Deadline Podcast In this episode, I talk the NBA trade deadline at length, creating bold trades for contending teams to put them over the top. In this league, theres teams that do, and those that don't. Moreover, I discuss the state of the Warriors , talk the direction of Hawks franchise with Murray on the trade block, and in the process, lay out a few trades that would maximize Wemby's full potential. 

]]> In this episode, I talk the NBA trade deadline at length, creating bold trades for contending teams to put them over the top. In this league, theres teams that do, and those that don't. Moreover, I discuss the state of the Warriors , talk the direction of Hawks franchise with Murray on the trade block, and in the process, lay out a few trades that would maximize Wemby's full potential. 

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-14369601 Wed, 24 Jan 2024 09:00:00 -0800 3386 full false The NBA's Changing of the Gaurd, SGA & OKC, Chet v Wemby The NBA's Changing of the Gaurd, SGA & OKC, Chet v Wemby In this episode, recorded on January 7th, Chris DesCoins and I discuss the rise of small-market NBA franchises and the historic level of talent in the league right now. Moreover, we talk about the dominance of OKC and Shai-Gilgeous Alexander, and comparatively dialogue about Chet and Wemby's future. 

]]> In this episode, recorded on January 7th, Chris DesCoins and I discuss the rise of small-market NBA franchises and the historic level of talent in the league right now. Moreover, we talk about the dominance of OKC and Shai-Gilgeous Alexander, and comparatively dialogue about Chet and Wemby's future. 

]]> Harrison Buzzsprout-14278704 Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:00:00 -0800 2292 full true Uncovering the Most Valuable NFL Futures Bets Uncovering the Most Valuable NFL Futures Bets Join us as Cousin Pat and I dive deep into the world of NFL Futures bets for the upcoming season. We'll be sharing our top picks for two, three, and four-team playoff parlays, discussing potential Offensive Player of the Year (OPOY), Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY), Offensive Rookie of the Year (OROY), and Defensive Rookie of the Year (DROY) bets, and exploring more valuable insights to help you make informed decisions for the NFL season ahead. Tune in for some exciting pre-season football chatter.

]]> Join us as Cousin Pat and I dive deep into the world of NFL Futures bets for the upcoming season. We'll be sharing our top picks for two, three, and four-team playoff parlays, discussing potential Offensive Player of the Year (OPOY), Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY), Offensive Rookie of the Year (OROY), and Defensive Rookie of the Year (DROY) bets, and exploring more valuable insights to help you make informed decisions for the NFL season ahead. Tune in for some exciting pre-season football chatter.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-13542482 Wed, 06 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -0700 3290 full false Picking NFL Division Winners Picking NFL Division Winners Patrick Fraioli and I dissect all 8 divisions heading into the NFL season and predict winners for each of them. Plus, we talk best value division winner value bets.

]]> Patrick Fraioli and I dissect all 8 divisions heading into the NFL season and predict winners for each of them. Plus, we talk best value division winner value bets.

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-13398731 Wed, 16 Aug 2023 08:00:00 -0700 4417 full false Ranking the NBA's Best Young Cores Ranking the NBA's Best Young Cores The NBA has never had this many players that are this talented under 23 years old. Which teams have the best young cores in the NBA, and just how great are they?

]]> The NBA has never had this many players that are this talented under 23 years old. Which teams have the best young cores in the NBA, and just how great are they?

]]> Harrison Copoloff Buzzsprout-13384896 Thu, 10 Aug 2023 11:00:00 -0700 4497 full false