The Mavs get the 9th pick and Wemby was ejected last night

Shan and RJ14mMay 11, 2026

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Sean and RJ return to the airwaves for the Monday edition of their show, opening with a humorous and dramatic update on Bobby Belt's sudden illness, which prompted a late-night call-out from the host. The hosts speculate on Bobby's health, joking about Hantavirus and his tendency to dramatize symptoms, while also expressing concern for his well-being. RJ shares highlights from his recent trip to Utah's 'Mighty Five' national parks, praising the breathtaking landscapes and recommending the experience to listeners, despite the overwhelming crowds. The discussion shifts to NBA draft news, with the Dallas Mavericks securing the 9th pick after a disappointing drop from a top-4 selection, sparking frustration over the league's tanking mechanics. The hosts express disappointment at the lack of strong teams in the top draft picks, criticizing franchises like the Bulls, Grizzlies, and Wizards. The episode concludes with a heated analysis of Wemby's ejection in a playoff game after a flagrant elbow to Nas Reed, with both hosts agreeing the call was justified despite the early-game timing. They debate the potential for suspension and the broader issue of officiating controversies in the NBA playoffs, referencing long-standing tensions between players, coaches, and referees. The episode closes with a brief mention of the Knicks' dominant win over the 76ers and the growing fan base divide in Philadelphia.

Key Takeaways
1

Bobby Belt's dramatic late-night call-out due to illness sparked a humorous yet concerned discussion about his health and tendency to dramatize symptoms.

2

RJ's trip to Utah's five national parks was a highlight, with strong recommendations for anyone interested in nature and scenic beauty, even without hiking.

3

The Dallas Mavericks' drop to the 9th NBA draft pick was a disappointment, especially after missing the chance to secure a top-4 selection.

4

Wemby's ejection for a flagrant elbow to Nas Reed was deemed justified by both hosts, despite concerns about losing a key player early in a playoff series.

5

The NBA playoffs are facing mounting criticism over officiating, with multiple teams and coaches calling out the referees, continuing a long-standing trend of controversy.

Chapters
0:00
2 min

Bobby Belt's Dramatic Illness and Late-Night Call-Out

I've never seen somebody throw up as much as Bobby Belt. Just unhealthy. Very unhealthy.

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2:00
3 min

RJ's Utah National Parks Adventure

If you have any interest in this, and it's not like you don't have to be a hiker. You can just ride e-bikes to just go through these things. RJ's Trip Tips at 640.

Highlight
5:00
4 min

Mavericks' Draft Position and NBA Tanking Critique

The hosts express frustration over the Mavericks dropping to the 9th pick in the NBA draft after a failed Tankathon. They criticize the league's draft mechanics and the lack of strong teams in the top three picks, calling out franchises like the Bulls, Grizzlies, and Wizards.

9:00
6 min

Wemby's Ejection and Playoff Officiating Controversy

When you watch that slow-mo, it is a UFC elbow to the throat. It's a throat punch.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
When you watch that slow-mo, it is a UFC elbow to the throat. It's a throat punch.
RJ10:48
Viral: 80.0
I've never seen somebody throw up as much as Bobby Belt. Just unhealthy. Very unhealthy.
Sean1:34
Viral: 75.0
You can't set the tone for the rest of the series there. I like the call. It's fine.
Sean11:33
Viral: 70.0
Speakers

Hosts

SeanRJ
Topics Discussed
NBA Playoff Officiating90%Player Ejections88%NBA Draft85%National Parks Travel80%Team Tanking75%Sports Drama and Media70%Sports Fan Culture65%Podcast Host Dynamics60%
People & Brands

Sean

person

18xPositive

RJ

person

16xPositive

Bobby Belt

person

12xNeutral

Dallas Mavericks

other

9xNeutral

Wemby

person

8xNeutral

Utah National Parks

place

7xPositive

Nas Reed

person

5xNeutral

Hantavirus

other

3xNeutral

New York Knicks

other

3xPositive

Mighty Five

other

3xPositive

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