Hour 1 – Steph Curry Still Got It, Little Brother Teams

Covino & Rich41mApril 16, 2026

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Covino and Rich take over for Dan Patrick in a lively, nostalgic episode centered on Steph Curry's remarkable 35-point performance that reignited admiration for the aging superstar. The hosts reflect on how Curry's sustained excellence at 38—despite injury and the physical toll of a long NBA career—serves as a powerful reminder of time's passage and the fleeting nature of athletic greatness. They draw parallels between Curry and other legends like LeBron James, Ken Griffey Jr., and Derek Jeter, emphasizing how fans have witnessed entire careers unfold from start to finish. The conversation evolves into a broader meditation on aging, memory, and generational shifts, using personal anecdotes and cultural touchstones like the 'Bat Boy' phenomenon and the rise of sons of legends in sports. The hosts also tackle lighter topics, including the absurdity of NFL logo complaints, the 'worst number two' teams in sports, and the irony of modern aging signs like using phone flashlights and bigger fonts. The episode blends humor, heartfelt reflection, and sports analysis, culminating in a celebration of legacy, resilience, and the joy of watching greatness in real time.

Key Takeaways
1

Steph Curry’s 35-point game at age 38 proves he still has elite-level impact and is a living testament to sustained greatness.

2

Witnessing a player’s entire career from rookie to legend creates a deep emotional connection that fades as time passes.

3

Aging is not just physical—it’s cultural and generational, marked by subtle shifts like using phone flashlights or bigger fonts.

4

The 'worst number two' teams (like the Jets, Mets, or Clippers) symbolize perpetual underdog status and fan frustration.

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Legacy isn't just about wins—it's about the moments that make you pause and say, 'I saw this happen.'

Chapters
0:00
5 min

Intro & Sponsor Breaks

The episode begins with a series of promotional segments for various iHeartRadio podcasts including 2%, The Clifford Show, Look Back At It, and Learn the Hard Way, setting the stage for the sports-centric conversation to come.

5:00
5 min

Steph Curry’s Legacy Moment

He's still got it. 35 points, hit that three at the end, and man, they looked like they were on fire last year. Well, he looked like he was on fire.

Highlight
10:00
10 min

The Passage of Time & Generational Legacy

For a millennial, LeBron and Steph were that. Yeah. LeBron even more so, but for a millennial... It's a coming-of-age thing.

Highlight
20:00
10 min

Aging, Injury, and the Fly Story

I think I popped something in my shoulder. It is the weakest story ever. Like, I'm not proud to share that story.

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30:00
10 min

The Rise of the Next Generation

When you see Prince's kid in the league, you're going to be like, oh no! I don't have the list in front of me but remember last MLB draft...

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High-Impact Quotes
He's still got it. 35 points, hit that three at the end, and man, they looked like they were on fire last year. Well, he looked like he was on fire.
Covino5:19
Viral: 85.0
I saw Steph Curry play, and let me tell you. How many more moments of this do we have?
Covino18:53
Viral: 82.0
For a millennial, LeBron and Steph were that. Yeah. LeBron even more so, but for a millennial... It's a coming-of-age thing.
Rich9:51
Viral: 78.0
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CovinoRich
Topics Discussed
steph curry legacy95%aging and time passage90%generational sports fandom85%sports team rivalries80%fan culture and nostalgia75%injury and physical decline70%sports media and commentary65%secondary sports leagues60%
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