Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre

Straight Fire - Time to Bench Cristiano Ronaldo? + ESPN college basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla

On today's episode, Jason quickly discusses why Portugal may have to bench Cristiano Ronaldo if they're going to make a deep run in the World Cup. Later, ESPN college basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla swings by to discuss whether Darryn Peterson skipping workouts with Utah will prevent the Jazz from taking him with the #2 overall pick, the likelihood that AJ Dybantsa goes first overall to Washington, how the ascension of Victor Wembanyama has helped raise the stock of so many college bigs, which of the Michigan guys (Yaxel Lendeborg, Morez Johnson Jr. and Aday Mara) has the highest upside, the production vs potential conundrum with players like Houston forward Chris Cenac, why North Carolina's Caleb Wilson could ultimately wind up being the best of the 'Big 4', how the trade pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo could shake up the lottery, and more! #FSR Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Straight Fire - Messi's World Cup Hat Trick + Former USMNT star Eric Wynalda

On today’s episode, Jason quickly discusses Lionel Messi's incredible hat trick performance in Argentina's World Cup opener. Later, J-Mac is joined by former USMNT star and podcast host Eric Wynalda. During the conversation, Wynalda discusses his biggest takeaways from USA's 4-1 win over Portugal, coach Mauricio Pochettino's masterful plan leading up to the start of the World Cup, the keys to victory for USA's matchup with Australia on Friday, why the youth of the USMNT roster actually works in our favor, a few notable big picture World Cup storylines, and more! #FSR Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Straight Fire - Wemby the A-Hole, LeBron's Future, Sorsby to the NFL & World Cup Musings

On today's episode, Jason discusses why the masses seem to be turning on Victor Wembanyama in the wake of some of his on- and off-court actions during the NBA Finals, whether the rumors linking LeBron James to the Golden State Warriors hold any water, why it feels like everybody is overreacting to Brendan Sorsby's 'gambling problem' now that he's declared for the NFL Supplemental Draft, and what to look for in Tuesday's incredible World Cup slate. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Straight Fire - Knicks are NBA Champions, Jalen Brunson is the Jalen Hurts of the NBA, the Spurs Have a Fox Problem & the World Cup is Here!

On today's episode, Jason discusses the fallout from the New York Knicks becoming the 2026 NBA Champions, why NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson is the basketball equivalent of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, whether the Knicks should be favored to go back-to-back in 2027, why the San Antonio Spurs will need to consider moving starting point guard De’Aaron Fox the bench next season, and the excitement level surrounding the USMNT after their 4-1 win in their opening match of the World Cup. #OddCouple Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Straight Fire - World Cup Preview, Wemby's Spurs Won't Go Away & the Most Beloved NY Sports Teams

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the day one results of the World Cup and the importance of the USMNT getting off to a hot start on Friday, why he believes Victor Wembanyama's Spurs will force a Game 6 of the NBA Finals this weekend, how the remaining NBA Finals schedule actually works in San Antonio's favor, and where this current Knicks team ranks in the pantheon of the beloved New York sports teams of all-time. #FSR Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.