In this episode we give our 2026 NBA Awards from MVP and All-Rookie with everything in between. We cover Demar Derozan compared to 2010's NBA scorers, AJ Brown-Eagles updates and moreUse our code PAS26 on Polymarket https://polymarket.us/?shortlink=nrsjfz64&c=Dec%201%202025&pid=IG%20Stories%20Blitz&af_xp=social&source_caller=uiBuy our T Shirt: https://pickasidepodcast.com/shop/p/pick-a-side-teeJoin us in Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcastRSVP by dming Blue 42 on Instagram (if you have a party of 5 or more): https://www.instagram.com/blue42bar/?hl=enTimestamps Intro 00:001.) Dontayvion Wicks Trade 2:232.) Packers WR Room 6:103.) Will AJ Brown Get Traded? 7:474.) Best AJ Brown Destination 11:505.) Youngest NBA All-Star Trivia 17:486.) NBA Awards 20:197.) Most Valuable Player 20:258.) NBA One Seed 3-Yr Streaks 29:599.) What Holds OKC Back? 32:0710.) Who Finishes Second for MVP? 33:3711.) The 65 Game Rule Blows 35:3012.) Load Management Solutions 39:1813.) Defensive Player of the Year 41:4614.) Most Improved Player 42:1515.) Six Man of the Year 48:0016.) Coach of the Year 49:1717.) JB vs Joe Mazzulla 49:4518.) Mitch Johnson 53:3819.) Rookie of the Year Debate 56:3820.) NBA Awards Recap 1:05:3321.) All-NBA Teams 1:08:1722.) Third Team All-NBA 1:08:4623.) Lamelo Ball 1:10:2024.) Second Team All-NBA 1:12:1024.) Jalen Brunson 1:14:2625.) Who’s booted if Luka, Cade & Ant were eligible? 1:20:3826.) First Team All-NBA 1:22:0827.) Second Team All-Defense 1:25:0028.) First Team-All Defense 1:32:1329.) Cason vs Castle 1:35:2430.) Rockets Defense Trend 1:36:3431.) Amen Thompson 1:39:1332.) Demar DeRozan vs 2010 Scorers 1:41:4133.) DeRozan Playoff Woes 1:47:3134.) Brandon Roy 1:51:2535.) All-Rookie Teams 1:55:4636.) Best HM Rookie Ceiling 1:58:27

In this episode we preview who would win a 7 game series between the Nuggets Spurs, Chet Holmgren as a number 1, the best Giannis Antetokounmpo landing spot and more.Use our code PAS26 on Polymarket https://polymarket.us/?shortlink=nrsjfz64&c=Dec%201%202025&pid=IG%20Stories%20Blitz&af_xp=social&source_caller=uiBuy our T Shirt: https://pickasidepodcast.com/shop/p/pick-a-side-teeJoin us in Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pickasidepodcastRSVP by dming Blue 42 on Instagram (if you have a party of 5 or more): https://www.instagram.com/blue42bar/?hl=enTimestampsIntro 00:001.) Knicks Celtics Live Reaction 6:54 2.) PAS Merch 8:04 3.) Joel’s Biggest Gripe 10:19 4.) SB-Losing 49ers teams 16:25 5.) Mike Vrabel & Diana Russini 18:46 6.) Demar Derozan & Carson Beef 23:40 7.) Lebronto 29:30 8.) NBA ownership stakes 33:30 9.) Joel Embiid Appendicitis 35:10 10.) Does Trippie Red have a classic album? 44:40 11.) Riv can’t be an actor 55:00 12.) Spurs vs Nuggets Preview 1:00:44 13.) Bucks Dysfunction 1:17:20 14.) Giannis package 1:19:41 15.) The value of drafting well 1:22:24 16.) Best Giannis Destination 1:23:35 17.) Chet Holmgren Winning History 1:29:0518.) How many places would Chet be a #1? 1:29:53 19.) OKC Thunder Defense 1:36:28 20.) Chet vs Rudy: Who’s the better defender? 1:39:00 21.) The current state of Riv’s jumpshot 1:49:00 22.) NFL teams Most Likely to Move Up? 1:53:30 23.) AJ Brown trade rumblings 1:55:00 24.) Ravens 1:57:00 25.) Jets 1:59:00 26.) Draft History: Top 10 Linebackers 2:04:32 27.) Blue 42 Draft Party 2:06:07

In this episode we rank every NFL team for the 2026 season, react to the Jalen Hurts ESPN Report and the Elite 8 March Madness matchups.Timestamps Intro 00:001.) NFL Draft Party 2:12 2.) Jalen Hurts ESPN Report 6:273.) Philly’s Offensive Situation 19:174.) Why Jalen Hurts has become overrated 25:315.) AJ Brown: Right all along? 28:356.) How Real is Playoff Jalen Hurts? 33:107.) Nick Sirianni Job Security 41:078.) UConn vs Duke Ending 45:309.) Arizona vs Michigan 49:0610.) UConn vs Illinois 51:2711.) Cameron Boozer 52:5712.) Knicks concerning trends 56:2813.) Mikal trade value 1:07:3014.) Mikal Bridges suitors 1:13:4915.) NFL tier listing 1:20:3816.) Ranking criteria 1:22:1017.) Arizona Cardinals 1:23:5018.) Atlanta Falcons 1:25:1719.) Baltimore Ravens 1:28:1620.) Buffalo Bills 1:31:3421.) Carolina Panthers 1:34:2122.) NFC South 1:36:4423.) Chicago Bears 1:40:2524.) Cincinnati Bengals 1:44:0525.) Cleveland Browns 1:50:2926.) Dallas Cowboys 1:50:4527.) Denver Broncos 1:53:1328.) Detroit Lions 1:57:1929.) Green Bay Packers 2:01:3330.) Houston Texans 2:02:5231.) Indianapolis Colts 2:05:2032.) Jacksonville Jaguars 2:07:1633.) Kansas City Chiefs 2:09:3534.) Better Signing: K9 vs Trey? 2:13:4535.) Can K9 be a Top Ten RB? 2:17:3336.) Los Angeles Chargers 2:20:0537.) Los Angeles Rams 2:21:4638.) Las Vegas Raiders 2:21:5139.) Miami Dolphins 2:23:3940.) Minnesota Vikings 2:26:5441.) New England Patriots 2:29:4042.) New Orleans Saints 2:32:4243.) New York Giants 2:33:4244.) New York Jets 2:34:3045.) Geno Smith 2:36:2246.) Philadelphia Eagles 2:43:3947.) Pittsburgh Steelers 2:47:1049.) Seattle Seahawks 2:47:2950.) San Francisco 49ers 2:48:1851.) Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2:48:4752.) Tennessee Titans 2:49:3253.) Washington Commanders 2:50:3654.) Ranking Recap 2:52:4855.) Worst team in the NFL 2:55:0056.) Could Chicago Miss the Playoffs? 2:57:05