The Odd Couple with Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington

The Odd Couple with Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington

Two seasoned veteran reporters collide as FSR hosts Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington partner to provide listeners a credible and dynamic discussion...Full Bio

Straight Fire - Death by 1000 Threes in Boston, an Epic Knicks Comeback & the Fraudulent Thunder

Best of The Odd Couple

Rob and Kelvin discuss how the Baltimore Ravens’ decision to release embattled All-Pro kicker Justin Tucker serves as a friendly reminder that NFL teams will only put up with a player’s problems if his production level is still high, debate whether or not Steph Curry’s performance in Game 7 against the Houston Rockets can be considered ‘clutch’ and argue over whether James Harden’s NBA postseason foibles should be enough to keep him out of the Hall of Fame.

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Hour 3 - Don't Put Harden in the Hall of Fame + FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Marc Stein

Rob and Kelvin argue over whether James Harden’s NBA postseason foibles should be enough to keep him out of the Hall of Fame and tell us why Boston deserved to blow Game 1 to New York. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Marc Stein swings by to update the Knicks-Celtics Game 1 nail biter, Luka Doncic’s future with the Los Angeles Lakers and much more!

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Hour 2 - Stop Calling Steph Curry 'Clutch' + Los Angeles Times writer Brad Turner

Rob and Kelvin debate whether or not Steph Curry’s performance in Game 7 against the Houston Rockets can be considered ‘clutch’ and share their thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton’s impressive Game 1 performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers.  Plus, Los Angeles Times reporter Brad Turner swings by to discuss Luka Doncic’s health problems, LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Los Angeles Clippers’ unceremonious end to the season and much more!

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Hour 1 - Justin Tucker and Problems vs Production in the NFL

Rob and Kelvin discuss how the Baltimore Ravens’ decision to release embattled All-Pro kicker Justin Tucker serves as a friendly reminder that NFL teams will only put up with a player’s problems if his production level is still high, tell us if the upcoming Canelo-Crawford super fight has the potential to ‘save’ boxing, preview tonight’s Game 1 between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics, and take a trip out to Shekel City for Rob’s nightly bets.

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Straight Fire - The Rockets Should Trade For Giannis

On today's episode, Jason reacts to a weekend of blowouts in the NBA Playoffs. Jason dives into the Warriors' Game 7 win over the Rockets and examines how Golden State will fair against the Timberwolves. Jason explains why the Rockets are a perfect trade partner for the Bucks to ship off Giannis Antetokounmpo. However, Jason identifies the one young star on Houston that is absolutely untradeable. Jason reacts to the Pacers getting a Game 1 upset in Cleveland. Plus, Jason gives his picks for Monday night!

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Hour 1 - Did Greg Popovich Hurt the NBA? + Yahoo Sports NBA Writer Vincent Goodwill

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington look back on Greg Popovich's coaching career and debate if load management will tarnish the way his legacy is viewed. Yahoo Sports NBA Writer joins the guys to look at how the Lakers will move past their quick playoff exit. Plus, Kelvin owes Rob some Jordans!

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Hour 2 - Lakers Should Dump JJ Redick for Michael Malone! + NBA Veteran Olden Polynice

Rob Parker makes the case to Kelvin Washington that the Lakers should replace JJ Redick with Michael Malone. NBA Veteran Olden Polynice joins the guys to explain why he thinks the Knicks will topple the defending-champion Celtics. Plus, the guys reflect on the greatest clutch shots after Jalen Brunson's huge shot on Thursday night.

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Hour 3 - The Star Who Needs Their First Ring The Most This Year + DraftKings Race & Sportsbook Operations Director Johnny Avello

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington discuss what stars without a ring need to win their first title this year the most. Johnny Avello, Director of Race & Sportsbook Operations at DraftKings, joins the guys to dive into the betting numbers of the NBA Playoffs and preview the Kentucky Derby. Plus, is it fair to play rough against Steph Curry and his injured thumb?

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Best of The Odd Couple

Rob Parker and Kelvin Washington look back on Greg Popovich's coaching career and debate if load management will tarnish the way his legacy is viewed. Rob believes the Lakers should replace JJ Redick with Michael Malone. Plus, the guys look at which NBA stars without a ring would benefit from winning this year the most!

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