Cam Johnson’s Mid-Season MAILBAG! | The Old Man and the Three
The Old Man and the Three
ThreeFourTwo Productions | Wondery
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 January 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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This week’s episode of ‘The Old Man and the Three’ is a special mailbag episode!
Your OM3 host Cam Johnson answers listener-submitted questions about the Denver Nuggets, some of his favorite moments of his career, the 65-game rule, what career path he would’ve chosen outside of basketball, and so much more.
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everybody? |
| 0:12.0 | Welcome back to the Old Man is three. |
| 0:13.5 | I'm your host, Cam Johnson, with my co-host Tommy Alter, and we're joined today by our producer, Jason Gallagher. |
| 0:19.9 | How you doing, Jason? |
| 0:42.7 | I'm doing well. One of two producers. Shout out Richard Bozer. One of two producers. Richie's in the background. Yeah, yeah. Richard declined the appearance today. Yeah, Richie's, Richie's, uh, too busy for us. He's taking over the shadow figure role for the day. Jason, what do we have today? A little bit of mailbag? Yeah, we got a mailbag. Shout out the fans. We got a variety of questions from them. Mostly basketball. You'll be shocked to know. But there is some other stuff |
| 0:49.2 | too. So I'm excited to get into it. Cool. Cool. |
| 0:54.6 | We're going to start off with a league-wide question from Mango Mike Jr. |
| 1:02.4 | It says with players like Wembe, Yolkajianis, Luca, all missing substantial time with real injuries. |
| 1:09.3 | What are your thoughts on the 65 game minimum for players |
| 1:12.2 | to be nominated for awards and all NBA? |
| 1:19.0 | Starting heavy. |
| 1:20.7 | Very heavy. |
| 1:21.7 | I think definitely a unique position this year, I feel like it's way more of, we're kind of towing the line a lot more here. |
| 1:36.1 | I don't know how many yoke's been out. |
| 1:38.2 | I don't know how close Luca is. |
| 1:41.5 | Wembe, Janice. |
| 1:42.6 | I mean, it's tough, right? |
| 1:44.5 | I think the purpose of it was to reward those who play that 65 plus, play that closer to 82 |
| 1:52.4 | because of the impact that they have over that period of time. |
| 1:56.6 | I think the issue here is that these guys that we're mentioning have an extremely significant |
| 2:04.0 | impact on their teams even in sub-65 game scenarios. So I think, yes, it does kind of stress |
| 2:12.3 | what we put in place, but I ultimately don't think it's a bad thing, you know? And I'm sure those guys |
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