Live from Southern California. This is the Jim Rome Show.

So first things first. You know, it's kind of unavoidable right now.

Go check out any sports news outlet this morning. You know it's kind of unavoidable right now.

Go check out any sports news outlet this morning

and you're gonna get smack right in the face with it.

Unfortunately, what I'm talking about is brawny mania. Brawny mania.

Brauny mania is quickly turning into

brawny fatigue.

Guys, I've already got brawny burnout.

I've already got brawny burnout and it's only been one game.

Well technically it's been two games but he didn't play in the second game.

In his Summer League debut

Brawny scored four points on two of nine shooting and was tied for a team worst minus 15.

And he tweaked his knee, so he's already resting or load managing or whatever you want to call it after only one game.

But it doesn't really matter because none of that has stopped the brawny mania machine.

Even if brawny media is incredibly underwhelming on the court.

But then again, what do we really expect, right?

But brawny mania... But then again, what do we really expect, right?

But brawny mania is like beetle mania, but without the beetles.

It's like linsanity, but without any shots actually going in. And Brony

Mania is essentially just LeBron talking about Brony constantly, which

constantly makes headlines, which of course is exactly what happened yesterday when

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