Hour 1 - LeBron's Player Empowerment Era Ruined the NBA + Former NFL OL Ephraim Salaam
The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Rob and Kelvin debate whether the Player Empowerment Era ushered in by LeBron James' The Decision has been bad for the NBA, debut Rob's very special Sade-inspired Burger King commercial, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob's nightly bets. Plus, former NFL offensive lineman and FOX Sports Radio Weekend host Ephraim Salaam swings by to discuss LeBron's impact on the League, the narrative that LeBron only wins when he stacks the deck in his favor, Kirk Cousins' comments about feeling misled by the Atlanta Falcons, and much more!
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