OKC Thunder’s Alex Caruso, Maxx Crosby Is A Raven, Jayson Tatum Is Back, CBB Regular Season Finale And LIV Golf Conspiracy
Pardon My Take
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🗓️ 9 March 2026
⏱️ 129 minutes
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Summary
Maxx Crosby is officially a Raven and we talk other pre free agency moves before the legal tampering window opens on Monday (00:00:00-00:25:19). Jayson Tatum is back and looks good plus Wemby is an alien (00:25:19-00:31:31). The CBB regular season finale and we already have madness plus Miami Ohio finishes the perfect regular season (00:31:31-00:54:09). Who’s back of the week including a LIV Golf conspiracy theory plus World Baseball Classic rocks (00:54:09-01:15:25). Alex Caruso joins the show to talk about his 1.5 NBA titles, is he one of the best role players of all time, trying to get back to the title, how he’s so good at defense and tons more (01:15:25-01:58:41). We finish with a very dumb debate about running plus lottery balls (01:58:41-01:58:41).
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, part of my take listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts and Spotify. Prime members can listen ad free on Amazon music. On today's part of my take presented by DraftKings, we have our good friend, one and a half time NBA champion, Alex Crusoe in studio. Great time catching up with him, talking some ball as the season winds down. Talk about winning one and a half championships. Being on the cover of our book, we're also going to talk some NFL moves that have happened. Max Crosby, you are a Raven College basketball. March Madness Conference championship last weekend of the regular season. Jason Tatum has returned. Who's back of the week? It's going to be a great Monday show. It's all brought to you. This episode is brought to you by Body Armor Flash IV. The official rapid rehydration drink of March madness. Flash IV is packed with electrolytes delivering faster, longer lasting hydration. Without any artificial dyes, flavors or sweeteners, whether you're training, traveling or just feeling the heat. Work hard, hydrate hard with Body Armor Flash IV. Grab yours today at 7-Eleven. Look, this next week and the week after is going to be walled wall, college basketball, action. We're going to be in the gambling cave. We're going to be watching every game. And we need our Body Armor Flash IV so that you can rebound correctly after hours and hours and hours of watching college basketball. |
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| 1:31.3 | Grab your today at 7-11. Yeah, pardon my take. Yeah, pardon my take. Yeah, pardon my take. Yeah, pardon my take. Yeah, pardon my take. Welcome to part of my take presented by Draft Kings. The crown is yours today is Monday, March 9th, and Max Crosby, you are a Baltimore Raven. |
| 2:10.8 | Congrats to Ravens. |
| 2:12.3 | Congrats to Jesse Mentor. |
| 2:14.5 | Yep. |
| 2:15.5 | This is a great move. |
| 2:17.9 | When this happened, the first thing I actually thought of, what is John Harbaw doing |
| 2:21.6 | right now? |
| 2:22.6 | And how upset is he's like, I leave. And then they go out and they make a move with the first round pick and they get a stud. Obviously, Max Crosby, again, wanted to be a rip. Max Crosby, I think, handled the trade request the best way possible for any superstar to ever do it. Given how bad the Raiders are as well, given how bad the Raiders are, they had no choice. Max eventually reached the end of his road and the end of his road was not letting him play for a shitty team. |
| 2:49.7 | Yup. the Raiders are as well. Given how bad the Raiders are, like they had no choice. Max eventually reached the end of his road |
| 2:46.0 | and the end of his road was not letting him play |
| 2:48.9 | for a shitty team. |
| 2:49.8 | Yep. |
| 2:50.6 | When they benched him, when they said, |
| 2:51.5 | you're not allowed to play for a shitty Raiders team because we wanted to get a higher draft pick. He said, that is a bridge too far. Trade me out of town. And I mean, if you're the Raiders, good for you. |
| 3:02.3 | You got two first round pick. |
| 3:03.3 | Two first round pick. |
| 3:04.1 | Good hall. |
| 3:05.0 | Yep. |
| 3:05.8 | You're gonna pick twice in the first round this year, |
| 3:07.2 | twice in the first round next year. |
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