AP Photo/Eric GaySVP & Russillo discuss the Spurs' hard fought overtime win over the Grizzlies in Game 2.
Wednesday, Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo discuss the Spurs' overtime win against the Grizzlies, the Cavs' win in the NBA draft lottery and much more. Listen to the best highlights of the show below!
Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo talk about the Spurs' win over the Grizzlies, the flagrant foul called on Manu Ginobili, and whether the Grizzlies can climb back into the series. The guys also discuss the Cavaliers winning the NBA draft lottery and wonder what the team will do with the top pick. Listen ![]()
Cavaliers general manager Chris Grant talks about winning the NBA draft lottery for the second time in three years, discusses what the team may do with the pick, the players at the top of the draft and what they could add to Cleveland's current roster. Grant also chats about the possibility of trading the pick and the support he's getting from owner Dan Gilbert. Listen ![]()
SVP & Russillo react to Brian Urlacher announcing his retirement and discuss the reasons why Urlacher decided to ultimately retire rather than make an attempt to catch on with another squad. Listen ![]()
ESPN NFL analyst Cris Carter says Brian Urlacher's athleticism is what he'll remember most about playing against Urlacher and talks about the challenges of knowing when is the right time to retire. Carter also discusses the impact of Michael Crabtree's torn Achilles tendon on the 49ers' season and Crabtree's career. Listen ![]()
ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney gives his thoughts on Mike Trout's cycle and compares Trout's production with Miguel Cabrera's. Olney also says Jacoby Ellsbury's lack of production is putting the Red Sox in a tough spot and explains why Cole Hamels' poor start isn't too much of a concern. Listen ![]()
Sports Illustrated's Andy Staples talks about why Jadeveon Clowney is more likely to meet expectations than Johnny Manziel. Staples also discusses Louisville's lofty preseason expectations, the pressure on Lane Kiffin, Mack Brown and much more. Listen ![]()
One Big Thing - Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo weigh in on Sergio Garcia's controversial comments regarding Tiger Woods and discuss how much heat Sergio should be taking for the offensive remarks. Listen ![]()

Scott Van Pelt announces the arrival of his daughter, talks about the thrill of becoming a father for the first time and discusses how different life is with a new baby in the mix. Listen ![]()

Continue watching "SVP & Russillo" even after the show leaves ESPNEWS. Enjoy the "SVP & Russillo" live webcam today from 3-4 p.m ET. While you're watching, participate in the live chat with the show. See you there! Webcam and chat home »

Wednesday, Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo host from the Bristol, CT studios. They'll welcome ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney (1:30 p.m. ET), Sports Illustrated's Andy Staples (1:45), Cavaliers GM Chris Grant and ESPN NFL analyst Cris Carter (2:30).
Today's main topics:
• Spurs survive OT thriller against Grizzlies
• Webcam and chat from 3-4 p.m. ET. Submit comments
Email us at (svpandrussillo@espnradio.com), text us at 73776 (msg&data rates may apply) or tweet us at twitter.com/svpandrussillo -- we'll be with you from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET on ESPN Radio and ESPNRadio.com.
Troy Taormina/USA TODAY SportsTim Legler says the Grizzlies need to make defensive adjustments if they want to have a chance.
Tuesday, Ryen Russillo and Chris Broussard discuss the NBA playoffs, the destination for future Super Bowls and much more. Listen to the best highlights of the show below!
ESPN NBA analyst Tim Legler says defensive breakdowns led to the Spurs' blowout of the Grizzlies in Game 1. Legler also talks about what the Pacers have to do to remain competitive against the Heat and says he thinks the series will go seven games. Listen ![]()
Ryen Russillo and Chris Broussard react to the news that Vinny Del Negro will not return as coach of the Clippers, discuss the reasons for Del Negro's dismissal and project what might be next for the Clippers. Listen ![]()
Grantland.com's Zach Lowe discusses the defensive adjustments the Grizzlies need to make in Game 2, reacts to the Clippers' decision to let Vinny Del Negro go and talks about Alonzo Mourning's comments comparing LeBron James to Michael Jordan. Listen ![]()
Ryen Russillo and Chris Broussard weigh in on Alonzo Mourning's comments about LeBron James being better than Michael Jordan and point out that Mourning is contradicting himself. The guys also talk about some lingering resentment former players have towards Jordan and discuss if James truly belongs in the discussion as the best player ever. Listen ![]()
ESPN MLB Insider Tim Kurkjian explains why Don Mattingly might take the fall for the Dodgers' struggles even though he doesn't deserve to be fired. Kurkjian also gives his take on Matt Kemp's struggles, Patrick Corbin's early success, the Indians' hot start and where Miguel Cabrera's incredible run puts him historically. Listen ![]()
Ryen Russillo and Chris Broussard take over for Colin on The Herd and discuss whether it's inevitable that the Heat will win another title, if the criticisms of Carmelo Anthony are fair and more. Listen ![]()

Tuesday, Ryen Russillo and Chris Broussard host from the Bristol, CT studios. They'll welcome ESPN NBA analyst Tim Legler (1:30 p.m. ET), ESPN MLB Insider Tim Kurkjian (2:30) and Grantland.com's Zach Lowe (3:30).
Today's main topics:
• Chat from 3-4 p.m. ET. Submit comments
Email us at (svpandrussillo@espnradio.com), text us at 73776 (msg&data rates may apply) or tweet us at twitter.com/svpandrussillo -- we'll be with you from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET on ESPN Radio and ESPNRadio.com.
Soobum Im/USA TODAY SportsDanny Green talks about the Spurs' win over the Grizzlies and how they neutralized Zach Randolph.
Monday, Ryen Russillo, Adnan Virk and Antonio Davis discuss the NBA playoffs, Dwight Howard's future and much more. Listen to the best highlights of the show below!
Spurs guard Danny Green talks about the incredible shooting performance the Spurs had in Game 1 against the Grizzlies, the contributions of Tony Parker, San Antonio's defensive scheme against Zach Randolph and what the team learned after losing a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals last year. Listen ![]()
Ryen Russillo and Adnan Virk talk about Dwight Howard's future and say while teams like Houston and Dallas may be able to offer Howard more from a basketball perspective, Howard's image will take an enormous hit if he decides to leave Los Angeles. Listen ![]()
Ryen Russillo and Adnan Virk ask each other rapid-fire questions about sports and life in another edition of "Six Seconds." Listen ![]()
ESPN NBA analyst Antonio Davis puts Ryen and Adnan in their rightful place as the guys play "I Played, You Didn't." Listen ![]()
SVP & RUSSILLO'S FAVORITE DROPS
Play Podcast One of "SVP & Russillo's" favorite fill-in hosts, Adnan Virk, suddenly turns into a wookie with very little explanation.
Play Podcast ESPN Deportes' Kenneth Garay asks "Who's into fitness?!"
Play Podcast ESPN Deportes' Kenneth Garay asks Ryen Russillo what's up!
Play Podcast ESPN Deportes' Kenneth Garay recites his most famous phrase.
Play Podcast The classic "Maybach music" drop from "SVP & Russillo"
Play Podcast Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski responds to Ryen Russillo calling him a meathead
Play Podcast The classic "Roadhouse" drop from "SVP & Russillo"
Play Podcast The classic "What are you, MacGruber?" drop from "SVP & Russillo"
DUKE'S RAPS ARCHIVE
Play Podcast ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps Delonte West's cult classic "Hot Sauce (In My Bag)."
Play Podcast ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis takes on the Public Enemy classic "Bring the Noise."
Play Podcast ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps the Jay-Z classic "99 Problems" featuring Kenneth Garay.
Play Podcast ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis takes on the contemporary hit "Swimming Pools" by Kendrick Lamar.
Play Podcast ESPN Radio Legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps "Jump Around" by House of Pain.
Play Podcast ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis takes a shot at rapping "Mr. Dobolina" by Del the Funky Homosapean.
Play Podcast ESPN Radio Legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps Snoop Dogg's classic "Gin and Juice."
Play Podcast ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis gives "Scenario" by Tribe Called Quest a shot in his latest rapping conquest.

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The Cavs' GM on getting the #1 pick. Plus Sergio's controversial comments & chats with Cris Carter & Andy Staples: http://t.co/J3JU6BwAqe
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SVP wasn't on vacation or sick he was off becoming a father! Congrats on baby Lila and welcome back!
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Down to the final 4 pieces in bucket of chicken night, @Buccigross in need of moral support. "They're really big..like breaded flounders"
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Ryen Russillo & Chris Broussard on Del Negro out in LA, NBA draft lottery tonight & chats w/ Tim Legler & Zach Lowe: http://t.co/kkPisNGuhL
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@GottliebShow @USCHolmey KD is unreal. The best. But the idea it means kemp has failed is BS. In my opinion.
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What is your favorite Super Bowl city and why?
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Ryen Russillo & Adnan Virk on the Spurs slamming the Grizz (and talk with Danny Green). Plus Antonio Davis in studio: http://t.co/aixpkXrNZD
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RT @adnanESPN: One last time with @ryenarussillo on @SVPandRussillo @espnradio 1-4. Spurs dominate Grizzlies, Knicks aftermath and "6 secon…
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Adnan told moments before going on TV he needs a booster seat... What's the worst thing you can say to someone right before a big moment?
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RT @raymanjr: If you were betting the over/under for @adnanESPN to make a #Canada reference on @SVPandRussillo, 92 seconds is the mark today
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A salute to a friend, colleague and hero in the fight against cancer @DickieV gala raised over 10 M over the years. Just remarkable
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@bomani_jones under the cherry moon stuff? Damn
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@bomani_jones I'm Yours?
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@GabeTheWP let's adopt a team & back them for all we're worth
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@GabeTheWP lovely touch
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