3-24-26 Hour 3 - Coach Adelman with PHD/Why was Mims "surprised?"/Did Ryan Staub take a shot at Deion?

Moser, Lombardi and Kane45mApril 7, 2026

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The episode opens with a lively 'double-dipperoo' game, where hosts Moser, Lombardi, and Kane attempt to identify NBA players based on voice clips, leading to humorous banter and a reveal of Cam Johnson. The discussion then shifts to the Denver Nuggets' recent small-ball lineup, with insights from David Adelman on its effectiveness and defensive trade-offs. A major concern is raised about the Nuggets' defensive ranking—16th in the league—highlighting the historical difficulty of winning a championship without top-half defensive performance. The conversation pivots to the Broncos, focusing on Marvin Mims' reaction to the acquisition of Jalen Waddell, who resembles Mims physically, sparking speculation about Mims' future and potential contract leverage. The hosts debate whether Mims might seek a new team for more offensive opportunities, despite his team-player reputation. Later, they analyze the Colorado Buffaloes' offseason turmoil, including Jordan Seaton’s departure to LSU for NIL money and Ryan Staub’s comments about increased coaching at Tennessee, which some interpret as a subtle dig at Boulder’s staff. The episode closes with a mix of sports updates, including Logan O'Connor’s return to the Avalanche lineup and a viral video of a man stopping a motorcyclist in the street, prompting a debate on personal boundaries and consequences.

Key Takeaways
1

The Nuggets' small-ball lineup is effective but exposes defensive vulnerabilities, especially against open threes.

2

Defensive ranking is critical—teams not in the top half of the league historically struggle to win championships.

3

Marvin Mims was surprised by the Jalen Waddell trade because he’s physically and stylistically similar, raising concerns about his role.

4

Athletes in contract year, especially with high NIL value, may seek new teams for better offensive roles.

5

Coaching quality and player development can influence player decisions, as seen in Ryan Staub’s praise for Tennessee’s staff.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

Double-Dipperoo Game & Pregame Vibes

The hosts kick off with a playful voice-identification game, guessing NBA players from audio clips, leading to laughter and the reveal of Cam Johnson. They also preview the night’s double-dip coverage for the Avalanche and Nuggets.

2:00
3 min

Nuggets' Small-Ball Lineup & Defensive Concerns

You do not win an NBA championship. I think it's happened one time in the last 50 years unless you finish in the top half defensively.

Highlight
5:00
5 min

Marvin Mims & the Jalen Waddell Surprise

He's surprised that the dimensions of this offensive element are the exact same dimensions as his. They just got a clone.

Highlight
10:00
5 min

Broncos’ Offseason Moves & Player Value

The discussion turns to the Broncos’ cap maneuvering and the implications of signing Jalen Waddell. The hosts debate whether Mims might leave for a team that values his offensive skills more, despite his team-player reputation.

15:00
5 min

College Football Drama: CU’s Offseason Turmoil

I mean, it's kind of been that way forever. He does look ripped. I mean, he is, yes. Wow, he looks sick. That's awesome.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
He's surprised that the dimensions of this offensive element are the exact same dimensions as his. They just got a clone.
Mark Moser19:18
Viral: 90.0
You do not win an NBA championship. I think it's happened one time in the last 50 years unless you finish in the top half defensively.
Vic Lombardi9:45
Viral: 85.0
If there's a dude cruising up my street on his bike with his kids, by the way, the kids run motorcycles too if I'm not mistaken, and I step out in the middle of the street and I stop the guy on his bike and then I push him twice, I would expect to get banged.
Vic Lombardi41:29
Viral: 80.0
Speakers

Hosts

Mark MoserVic LombardiKane
Topics Discussed
Nuggets Small-Ball Lineup90%Defensive Performance in the NBA88%Marvin Mims Contract Situation85%College Football NIL Transfers80%Team Chemistry and Role Clarity75%Player Development and Coaching70%Media and Public Perception65%Sports Journalism Ethics60%
People & Brands

Denver Nuggets

other

15xPositive

Marvin Mims

person

12xPositive

Colorado Avalanche

other

10xPositive

Denver Broncos

other

10xNeutral

Jalen Waddell

person

8xNeutral

Logan O'Connor

person

7xPositive

Colorado Buffaloes

other

6xNeutral

David Adelman

person

6xPositive

Jordan Seaton

person

5xNeutral

Alan Richmond

person

4xNegative

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