Show in review

May
22

Tony ParkerAP 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

Baby Van Pelt

May
22

Baby Pelt
Kevin Roche/Kevjuice.com SVP welcomes his daughter into the world.

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

SVP & Russillo TV

May
22
Scott Van Pelt and Ryen Russillo
ESPN Radio/Ray Necci Come enjoy the SVP & Russillo webcam & chat.

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 »

What we're talking about

May
22
Cavs
AP Photo/Jason DeCrowThe Cavaliers win another NBA draft lottery.

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

Cavs win the lottery

• 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.

Show in review

May
21

Tony Parker 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

What we're talking about

May
21
Rich Cho
Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE/Getty ImagesWho will win this year's NBA Draft Lottery?

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:

Playoffs resume tonight

Lottery preview

• 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.

Show in review

May
20

Danny GreenSoobum 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

Wookie Adnan

One of "SVP & Russillo's" favorite fill-in hosts, Adnan Virk, suddenly turns into a wookie with very little explanation.

Who's Into Fitness!

ESPN Deportes' Kenneth Garay asks "Who's into fitness?!"

Hey Ryen, What's Up!

ESPN Deportes' Kenneth Garay asks Ryen Russillo what's up!

And The Children Danced

ESPN Deportes' Kenneth Garay recites his most famous phrase.

Maybach Music

The classic "Maybach music" drop from "SVP & Russillo"

Meathead Gronkowski

Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski responds to Ryen Russillo calling him a meathead

Roadhouse

The classic "Roadhouse" drop from "SVP & Russillo"

MacGruber

The classic "What are you, MacGruber?" drop from "SVP & Russillo"

DUKE'S RAPS ARCHIVE

Duke Raps 'Hot Sauce'

ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps Delonte West's cult classic "Hot Sauce (In My Bag)."

Duke Raps "Bring the Noise"

ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis takes on the Public Enemy classic "Bring the Noise."

Duke Raps '99 Problems'

ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps the Jay-Z classic "99 Problems" featuring Kenneth Garay.

Duke Raps 'Swimming Pools'

ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis takes on the contemporary hit "Swimming Pools" by Kendrick Lamar.

Duke Raps 'Jump Around'

ESPN Radio Legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps "Jump Around" by House of Pain.

Dan Davis Raps "Mr. Dobolina"

ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis takes a shot at rapping "Mr. Dobolina" by Del the Funky Homosapean.

Dan Davis Raps "Gin and Juice"

ESPN Radio Legend Dan "The Duke" Davis raps Snoop Dogg's classic "Gin and Juice."

Dan Davis Raps "Scenario"

ESPN Radio legend Dan "The Duke" Davis gives "Scenario" by Tribe Called Quest a shot in his latest rapping conquest.

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