Chris Mannix: LeBron James Wants To Have His Cake And Eat It Too

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen Productions

Sports, Football, Comedy

4.3 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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7/3/25 - Hour 3 Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix joins Rich in-studio for a thorough breakdown the biggest trades and signings in NBA free agency including LeBron James’ future with the Lakers and what C Deandre Ayton adds to L.A.’s title hopes, the big shakeup in Milwaukee that saw the Bucks waive Damian Lillard while signing Myles Turner away from the Pacers and how the impacts Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the team, where Dame could land once he heals from his Achilles injury, how the injuries to Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum impacted Indiana’s and Boston’s approach to next season, Ace Bailey’s controversial NBA Draft experience, if Jake Paul could eventually land a real boxing title fight, and more. In ‘What’s More Likely’ Rich weighs in on Cowboys LB Micah Parsons, Steelers LB TJ Watt, the Broncos, Panthers, Dolphins, LeBron, Giannis, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Aaron Judge’s chances to reach 600 career home runs, and more. Please check out other RES productions: Overreaction Monday: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://apple.co/overreactionmonday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://apple.co/whatthefootball⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Jim Jackson Show: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jim-jackson-show/id1770609432⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ No-Contest Wrestling with O'Shea Jackson Jr. and TJ Jefferson: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-contest-wrestling/id1771450708⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the Rich Eisen Show.
0:03.0	My favorite from the Rich Eisen Show studio in Los Angeles.
0:07.0	And amongst the large crowd, the big heart of his wife Ellen beat a little faster.
0:14.0	Strike three pounds!
0:16.0	Strikeout number 3,000 for Clayton Kershaw!
0:20.0	If there's any human being that deserves that sort of
0:22.3	moment, it's him. Earlier on the show, Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler, NFL Network insider
0:29.0	Tom Pelliserro. Coming up, senior writer for Sports Illustrated, Chris Manix. And now, it's Rich Eisen.
0:39.5	Hour number three of the Rich Eisen Show is on the air.
0:42.5	Fun show already.
0:44.2	Tom Pellisero of NFL Network, Spencer Rattler, of the New Orleans Saints.
0:48.6	If you missed it, we re-air on the Rich Eisen Show, Roku Sports Channel.
0:51.7	I should mention this as well, because we had a call or call before Adobe in Minneapolis
0:56.9	saying she got Roku for this show, which, you know, touches us for sure.
1:01.4	And she's saying, hey, is your show going to stay on on the Rich Eisen Show Fast Channel later on in the fall?
1:08.3	And the answer is we're hoping to.
1:13.7	But the bottom line is when we move our show to um the disney uh Walt Disney company we don't talk about it that much uh on the program
1:20.3	uh it happens in September Disney Plus is available right here on the Roku so if you have Roku
1:26.8	we're not going anywhere exactly okay
1:28.9	because the roku portal has everything everything okay and that's part of the reason why we love
1:34.3	being on roku so i got everything and it includes us so we're not leaving the roku portal uh 844 204
1:40.8	rich is the number to dial the program look who's here to kick off hour number three our friend from Sports Illustrated in de zone uh wearing a Balboa versus creed by any bicentennial
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