Schlereth And Evans

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Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the third hour continuing the conversation about the Nuggets’ getting their hands tied by the new NBA CBA before they pivot to a rival coach handing out some praise to Bo Nix. They debunk more criticism of the Nuggets front office after day one of free agency. Mike and Mark conclude the second hour on the lighter note of the Avs’ good day of the NHL free agent frenzy.

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour discussing the Avs and Nuggets’ championship chances after their free agency so far. They keep on playing their Broncos roster game, trying to determine who will start and finish the season as starters. They are joined by our Avalanche Insider at Denversports.com, Will Petersen, to get his take on the Avs’ haul on day one of the NHL’s free agent frenzy. What's Trending? Free agency and The Draft for the Nuggets, some litigation for the NFL, and more of the same for the USMNT. Mike and Mark conclude today's show responding to disgruntled soccer fans on the text line. 

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the show reacting to the Nuggets losing KCP and they wonder if their core is still championship material. Mike and Mark preview free agency for the Avalanche with the contracts of Val and Landeskog hanging over their heads. The guys test the waters with a new segment: Ask Us Anything. Mike springs a surprising Russ stat on Stink, will it be enough to change his mind?

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the second hour in 4 Down Territory where they discuss free agency for the Nuggets and the Avs. There’s so much fine print and stipulations in NBA contracts nowadays that it’s making heads spin, Mike and Mark set the record straight on the Nuggets’ losing KCP. What’s Trending? big money in NBA free agency, a familiar face coaching in Texas, and a great MJ story. Mike and Mark finish the second hour looking at some odds and some deals to be made.

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the third hour discussing how much losing KCP actually hurts the Nuggets. They wonder how the Broncos will be covered by the local and national media this coming season. Mike and Mark discuss how the Nuggets should build their team with the new CBA in place. Mike and Mark close out the third hour with Denver Sports’ Senior Editor, James Merilatt, to discuss the Nuggets’ free agency.

Mike Evans and Mark Schlereth open the fourth hour complaining about how hard it is to understand how NBA free agency works. They visit with the Nuggets insider at Denversports.com, Jake Shapiro, to get an in depth look at the Nuggets’ free agency so far. What’s Trending? Bo Nix’s odds and Jonathan Drouin.

Nathan MacKinnon is officially the MVP of the NHL! Well deserved. We hear from MacKinnon before Stink reveals the hollowness of having two MVPs but no championships this season. The Lakers draft Bronny Jr.- is this an all time low for the Lakers in letting LeBron get whatever he wants? Finally, Mike says ownership is on Calvin Booths side when it comes to going all in on developing young players.  

We have two MVPs here in Denver. Mike asks the listeners what Nathan MacKinnon and Nikola Jokic have in common. Do the Nuggets want to move on from KCP and have Christian Braun assume a starting role? Finally, Mike learns something new about Stinks football career.

The game series continues as we try to break Mike and Stinks friendship up with some competition. Well, Mike gets swept and has to seriously reflect on his mental health. Then, should Lakers fans be embarrassed about drafting Bronny? What will the dynamic in the locker room be like? Finally, are Nuggets fan out of line for thinking it’s an easy task for a team to go back-to-back?

Nathan MacKinnon wins the Hart MVP Trophy and the Ted Lindsay Award last night after 11 years in the NHL, showing the ultimate resilience and perseverance. Our Denversports.com Avalanche Insider Will Peterson joins the show to break down MacKinnon’s big night and what the Avs need to do moving forward, especially with Val. Finally, Stink is in trouble again- this time, it’s Baltimore on the phone.

Was last night a success for the Nuggets after drafting DaRon Holmes II? Will it matter if Malone and Booth still aren’t on the same page about developing young talent? Mike asks the listeners: What’s must happen in order for you to feel confident the Nuggets can win another championship?

Nuggets fans, are you cool with the Nuggets running it back with the same squad as last year plus our new draft pick? That may be the only option. The Texas A&M baseball coach we had fun with yesterday has come out and apologized much to one of our texters chagrin. Finally, people have a ton to say about Deion on Klatts podcast. Is he one of the most polarizing Denver sport figures of all time?  

Our Denversports.com Nuggets Insider Jake Shapiro joins the show after attending the NBA Draft last night in high spirits after the Nuggets pick DaRon Holmes II. Jake says he was a great pick if the Nuggets are working towards providing relief in the non-Jokic minutes and could even make a great AG replacement should he ever retire. But will Malone give him playing time? Jake says he might not have a choice…

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Our Denver Post Insider Troy Renck joins the show and says he's not all that thrilled like everyone else about the Nuggets draft pick. Nathan MacKinnon should be awarded the Hart MVP Trophy tonight, Troy reflects on just what makes MacKinnon so great and finally, Troy gives us the DL on the upcoming PGA BMW Championhsip returning to Colorado. 

Good news from the Broncos regarding Training Camp and open practices allowing more fans to attend. Mike asks listeners what word they’d use to describe this upcoming Broncos season. Mike found some fascinating audio from nearly 13 years ago when Gabe Landeskog was first drafted to the Avs!

Stinks caught a lot of slack from the national media for poking fun at Bill Belichicks grody new relationship. But it looks like he’s not the only one having a laugh as Gronk teases his old coach on a podcast. Then, Deion spoke about the unfortunate retirement of Nick Saban from college football. Mike and Mark try to make sense of that as it seems that Deion is at the forefront of the new era of college football.

Mike and Mark have been too happy together lately- so in an attempt to stir the pot, we’ve arranged a series of games for them to compete against each other in. Today’s game is “Is it Fake or is it Florida”. Next, the guys ponder the best advice they’d give to their younger selves.