Hour 1 - Winner By Default
The Ben Maller Show
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 864 Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2026
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Ben Maller talks about Pistons star Cade Cunningham being a leading candidate for MVP simply by staying healthy, if the Warriors will be haunted by this Kristaps Porzingis trade, if Kansas star Darryn Peterson will be downgraded in the NBA draft because of missed games, and more!
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | Boom, Shaka. |
| 0:06.1 | It's our number one. |
| 0:08.7 | And a very happy Tuesday to you. |
| 0:10.9 | It is the 24th day of February. |
| 0:14.1 | And today, today, today is all about Pro Mouncy Ball to start the show. |
| 0:18.8 | Do you have a problem with Piston Star Cade Cunninghammer? |
| 0:23.7 | Would you have a problem with him sneaking away with the MVP award by actually staying healthy? |
| 0:28.8 | A number of the top candidates are going to miss too many games and be ineligible. |
| 0:34.7 | Also, will the Golden State Warriors be haunted by the Christopps Porzingis trade? |
| 0:41.1 | Are they already being haunted by that trade? |
| 0:44.4 | Porzingis is hurt again. |
| 0:46.3 | And do you believe Kansas star Darren Peterson will be downgraded in the NBA draft |
| 0:52.9 | because of all the games that he has missed with his various injuries for the Jayhawks. |
| 0:59.6 | We'll talk about all that and more right now. |
| 1:01.8 | Here it is our number one. |
| 1:15.8 | There are all kinds of ways to win awards. |
| 1:18.4 | Sometimes you're better than everyone else, |
| 1:20.8 | and sometimes everyone else sucks, |
| 1:22.3 | and you end up winning. Welcome in the beginning of another hour of the Ben Mallor show, another night of the Ben |
| 1:31.1 | Mallor show as we are side by side, in the air everywhere, chisling away the overnight |
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