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The NBA should NOT change its 2020 playoff format – Here’s Why
Amid ongoing discussions between the league and team owners on how to salvage the 2019-20 season, Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace detail why they believe the NBA should not host a FIFA World Cup styled “play-in” tournament…
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#IMHO: The return of the NBA? Plus, Luka, Kobe and KG
Grind City Media’s Lang Whitaker and Michael Wallace have been covering the NBA since shorts were short and socks were long, but their opinions about the League don’t always mesh. #IMHO is their weekly chance to weigh in on the most pertinent news from around the NBA. What’s lit? What’s lame? Find out each week…
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Grizzlies Asst. Coach Brad Jones talks players, Jerry Sloan & more | Chris Vernon Show – 5/27/20
Memphis Grizzlies Assistant Coach Brad Jones joins the show to talk about what he’s been doing while quarantined, TV shows he’s watched with his wife, his conversations with Head Coach Taylor Jenkins, his talks with the players, the competitiveness of…
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Chris Vernon Show – 5/27/20 | Think About Things
On today’s show: Tiger Woods story, Lance Armstrong doc, Yellowstone, AEW PPV (9:35), NBA return and Mark Cuban’s comments (18:14). Grizzlies Assistant Coach Brad Jones joins the show to talk about what he’s been doing while quarantined, TV shows he’s…
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‘The Match’ Reaction, NBA’s Potential Playoff Format, MLB Reducing Pay | 3-Point Stance – Ep 29
Grind City Media’s 3-Point Stance segment is a Skype-styled conversation between 2 friends, with 2 perspectives, on 3 topics from the weekend centered on sports, entertainment and pop-culture presented by MTN Dew. On Episode 29, Meghan Triplett and Jon Roser…
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Chris Vernon Show – 5/26/20 | 10 Things from Memorial Day Weekend!
On today’s show: After a long weekend, the gang returns for another edition of 10 Things from the long 3-day weekend! 1. NBA (9:58) 2. The Match (34:21) 3. Troy Vincent & Leadership (48:03) 4. MLB Disaster (52:43) 5. RIP Eddie Sutton (58:04) 6. Tiger Slam (1:08:37) 7. Lance Armstrong (1:14:07) 8. Tiger Transfers (1:22:13)…
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Grizz Gaming: The Journey
It was a few minutes past 8:00 p.m. on Thursday night when I gently closed my MacBook, took off my HyperX headset, and for the first time in two hours, stood up from my kitchen counter. A few moments earlier, our Grizz Gaming team had lost a heartbreaker to Kings Guard Gaming, on a three-pointer…
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Best of Vernon: The Last Dance Finale, Fill in The Blank, Do They Have A Ring? | May 18-22, 2020
On this week’s Best Of The Chris Vernon Show, Verno, Roser, Devin, and Kelcey discuss the final two episodes of The Last Dance (0:32), and then Lang Whitaker joins the show in-studio to play Fill In The Blank, Sucka! (34:25),…
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Chris Vernon Show – 5/22/20 | Ball Movement Matters
On today’s show: RIP Jerry Sloan (9:55), Grizz Gaming loses and Vandi still won’t pass the ball (18:05), Dak Prescott’s contract situation (27:50). Mike Wallace joins the show live via Skype to talk about the passing of Jerry Sloan, Paul Pierce
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MikeCheck: Southwest Roundtable – Grizzlies’ Bluff City thrives with Big Easy, Texas Triangle as NBA destination stops
MEMPHIS – When it comes to competitive balance in the NBA, the Grizzlies are in strong company. In fact, when the season was suspended March 11 because of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Southwest Division essentially stood alone with each of its five teams still positioned for a shot at the playoffs.