Hour 3 - Harper's Wishes, NBA Tanking, and Wizards’ Take The Crown -

Hour 3 opens with Chris Russell breaking down Bryce Harper’s relationship with Philadelphia Phillies fans, noting how Philly supporters have turned on him in the past. Russell plays audio of Dave Dombrowski critiquing Harper and Harper’s response, giving listeners insight into the tension between player, management, and fanbase. The discussion then shifts to the NBA, with Suns owner Mat Ishbia calling out teams that tank, a point Russell strongly agrees with. The hour closes with a look at the Washington Wizards, as a Yahoo Sports article labels them the worst at tanking, prompting Russell to discuss the long-term impact of poor team-building strategies on both the league and individual franchises.