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The Dan Patrick Show

Covino & Rich - NBA Must Balance the Nostalgia

The Dan Patrick Show

iHeartPodcasts and Dan Patrick Podcast Network

Comedy, Society & Culture, Sports

4.58.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

C&R explain how the NBA was "too early for check-in, but the pool was good!" Michael Jordan played a big role on NBC last night & the guys debate the NBA's use of nostalgia. What is the right balance? There's a Peyton-on-Wilson-crime update & they take calls about the NBA/nostalgia! 

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:05.6

Hey, thanks for listening to the Covino Enrich podcast.

0:08.5

Be sure to catch us live every weekday from 5 to 7 Eastern,

0:11.6

2 to 4 Pacific on Fox Sports Radio.

0:14.3

Find your local station for Covino and Rich at Fox SportsR.com

0:17.5

or stream us live every day on the IHeartRadio app. Like searching FSR.

0:23.5

Hope you had a okay C, better than okay sort of night, a warrior sort of night.

0:29.6

NBA is back, which means you got some foosball tomorrow.

0:34.9

You got the World Series on Friday.

0:39.8

NBA is here. There's lots going on.

0:44.3

So we're pumped about it, man. It was really, really great to have, and I know we downplayed it,

0:48.1

but it was great to have some NBA last night. I mean, there was nothing else going on.

0:52.3

So I could accept it there, but I'm not going to be double talk, Dickie. Yesterday I said, it's much like Christmas decorations at Home Depot.

0:56.3

Actually, I said that.

0:57.3

They should not be up right now.

1:01.3

I feel you, though.

1:02.4

It's Halloween time.

1:03.4

It feels out of place and out of time and too soon and too early.

1:08.3

But it was nice, like you said, we didn't have a whole lot to do last night. You know, you go home, it's just a random Tuesday. I already ate my tacos. I'm protesting. Yeah, what am I going to do? All right, well, NBA's here. Dude, I enjoyed that Rockets game. I did too. Double overtime. That game was wild. I was thinking, here's the defending champs. Everyone's thinking that OKC is going to be even better this year and they're about to lose. And then sure enough, SGA just hitting these shots. They push it to double overtime and they end up winning the game, man, when the Rockets had every chance to win that game. You know what they say. Nothing like October basketball.

1:45.6

No, but it would have been wild and ironic if they lost that first game, man.

1:49.0

Also, Rich, you got to think that not everybody is a baseball guy.

1:52.7

Like on the show, we like all three major sports, but not everybody loves MLB the way we do.

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