Hour 2: Mike Francesa vs. Evan Roberts, Kyler Murray Fraud and a Wilt Chamberlain Debate

Evan & Tiki

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4.2 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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The conversation starts with Kyler Murray’s old tweets and the question of whether having multiple favorite teams makes him a “fraud,” then quickly expands into NFL draft philosophy, Jets and Giants futures, and the strange loyalty rules fans build around their teams. The biggest flashpoint is a spirited back-and-forth over Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game, sparked by Mike Francesa’s defense of Wilt and Evan’s argument that the game itself was a farce, not Wilt’s greatness. From there, the show moves into WFAN archive reactions to Team USA’s World Baseball Classic win, Hall of Fame plaque debates involving Jim Leland and Andre Dawson, and an extended rant about NBA tanking, manipulated stat-chasing, and whether fans are being cheated by teams that are not even trying to compete.

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0:00.0	Because the great Mike Francesa, who I have the ultimate respect for, knows so much about sports history, I think he's attacking me in defending Will Chamberlain. And so we're going to get into the weeds on Will Chamberlain. Oh, here we go. And I'm respectfully, well, maybe, yeah, no, I'm respectful. I'm going to give it back to Mike. Nice. Because I think in this case, again, while he knows a lot, he's been around for a while, I think he's wrong.
0:22.9	It's just another Clark Schmidt situation we got one. to Mike. Nice. Because I think in this case, again, while he knows a lot, he's been around for a while,
0:21.9	I think he's wrong.
0:22.9	Right.
0:23.0	Is this another Clark Schmidt situation we got with Mike? I think so. Unbelievable. Okay. I think so. Called me a fool. Wow. I don't know who else has been ridiculing the Will Chamberlain performance, so it could be others, but I know I've been very adamant about it. I've also been very adamant about it my entire
0:38.2	life because I've read about the game numerous times. I heard Pablo Tori's documentary, audio documentary on it. Obviously I wasn't around for it, but I've read so much about it to know that it was a fraudulent event. And you'll hear that Mike is wrong, but it's a misunderstanding. We'll get to that a little bit later on.
0:54.7	But first, Kyler Murray is a fraud because he's not a fraud.
0:58.6	They are the frauduleers.
0:59.9	By the way, I was just reminding myself how good he was in high school.
1:02.7	Yes.
1:03.0	So he's the only player, high school player, to be named Mr. Texas football twice.
1:08.5	He never lost the game in high school.
1:13.9	42 and 0, three straight championships,
1:18.5	goes to college, wins the Heisman trophy. First year in the NFL, he's rookie of the year.
1:22.6	Impressive. Dude, it's a winner. Yeah, he's not used to losing. No. But he is a fraud because we played clips earlier of him describing his Vikings fandom. Well, if you go on social media
1:27.3	back on January 22nd,
1:29.2	2012, he's tweeting about the Patriots.
1:31.7	Pat's, T. Brady, about a
1:34.8	threat up tonight.
1:36.4	What year was that? This is all 2012.
1:38.7	My dude Ocho Cinco.
1:40.4	So he's a
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