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Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre

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Fox Sports’ Jason McIntyre sets the agenda for the day by providing bold opinions on the biggest stories in sports including the day’s biggest sports betting topics. Straight Fire also features insiders and newsmakers as contributing guests.

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All Episodes

22:39

Straight Fire - Pacers Force Game 7, SGA Isn't a Real...

Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre ·

2025/06/20

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Indiana Pacers’ blowout win over Oklahoma City to force an upcoming Game 7 of the NBA Finals, how Tyrese Haliburton was able to overcome a calf injury and still be effective for Indiana, why it was so disheartening to see the Thunder no-show in a potentially series-clinching game, and whether or not Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s latest underwhelming performance proves that he’s not a real NBA superstar. Plus, J-Mac shares his thoughts on

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40:17

Straight Fire - Lakers Sold for $10 Billion + FOX...

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2025/06/19

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the shocking news that the Buss Family has finally decided to sell their majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to a group headlined by Los Angeles Dodgers ownership group frontman Mark Walter. Later, FOX Sports Radio NBA insider Mark Medina swings by to discuss the general lack of buzz for these NBA Finals, the short and long-term impact of Tyrese Haliburton’s calf injury, a few NBA comps for presumptive #1 overall pick Cooper Flagg, all the

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26:37

Straight Fire - Tyrese Haliburton is Hurting &...

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2025/06/18

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the pros and cons of Tyrese Haliburton trying to play through his calf injury in an upcoming Game 6 of the NBA Finals, why the Indiana Pacers need to consider their long-term outlook for next season as well before making a decision on Haliburton's availability, the narrative that the Oklahoma City Thunder have had a fortuitous path to the NBA championship, whether or not LeBron James' anti-Rings Culture sentiment really holds water, and which ringless

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21:14

Straight Fire - Tough Thunder Take Game 6, What the...

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2025/06/17

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how the Oklahoma City Thunder's physical defense - coupled with some inconsistent officiating - helped push the Indiana Pacers to the brink of elimination, whether or not Tyrese Haliburton's mysterious lower leg injury is a valid excuse for his no-show on the road in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and why you shouldn't be surprised that the Kevin Durant trade market is so soft right now. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and

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31:45

Straight Fire - NBA Finals Game 4 Best Bets + CBS...

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2025/06/13

On today’s episode, Jason hits us with a quick breakdown of his Best Bets for Friday night's Gam3 4 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Later, CBS Sports HQ and NBC Sports Boston analyst Claudia Bellofatto swings by to discuss how she broke into the sports betting media space, why it's easier to find an edge wagering on niche sports like lacrosse and power slapping, her expectations for Bill Belichick in his first year coaching at North Carolina, and

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27:04

Straight Fire - Pacers Wear Down the Thunder, the...

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2025/06/12

On today’s episode, Jason provides instant reaction to Game 3 of the NBA Finals. During the show, J-Mac discusses how the Indiana Pacers were able to physically wear down MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the mighty Oklahoma City Thunder, why he's betting on Indiana to win Game 4 as well and take an insurmountable 3-1 series lead, how Pacers reserve guards TJ McConnell and Benadict Mathurin were able to flip the game in limited minutes, which players OKC can count on to rise to the occasion

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24:03

Straight Fire - KD's Twitter Fingers Have Been...

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2025/06/11

On today’s episode, Jason discusses Kevin Durant's viral Twitter exchange with a group of critical fans, why it feels like KD is almost trying to convince himself that his post-Golden State Warriors playing days haven't been a failure, the 4 pivotal games in NBA history that led directly either to the formation or the disintegration of a Super Team, whether Durant or Larry Bird will go down in history as the greater player all-time, and which team makes the most sense in any potential KD trade

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33:43

Straight Fire - NBA Draft consultant Rafael Barlowe...

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2025/06/10

On today’s episode, Jason is joined by NBA Draft consultant and NBA Draft Junkies founder Rafael Barlowe. During the conversation, Barlowe discusses the narrative that the San Antonio Spurs and Philadelphia 76ers should trade the #2 (Dylan Harper) and #3 (Ace Bailey) picks for established stars, why Kentucky seems to pump out guys who are even better in the pros, the Tre Johnson vs VJ Edgecombe debate, why he has Jeremiah Fears as a top-5 pick, Cooper Flagg’s long-term NBA outlook, why

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28:38

Straight Fire - Pacers Steal Game 1, Haliburton Does...

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2025/06/06

On today’s episode, Jason recaps a wild Game 1 of the NBA Finals that saw the Indiana Pacers steal the win on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder thanks to (another) Tyrese Haliburton buzzer-beater. How do the Pacers keep doing this? Is there anybody more clutch than Hali right now? Will the Thunder bounce back in Game 2? What was Mark Daigneault thinking going small so frequently? Is Jalen Williams a consistent enough number 2 option to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander? J-Mac has the answers to

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40:55

Straight Fire - NBA Finals Wagering + True Hoop...

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2025/06/05

On today’s episode, Jason quickly previews the upcoming NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers from a wagering perspective. Later, author and True Hoop founder Henry Abbott swings by to discuss why he thinks it would be a fool’s errand to trade for veteran superstars like Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant, why the Thunder seem like they’re set up to dominate the NBA for the foreseeable future, what moves make sense for the asset-rich Houston

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23:04

Straight Fire - EMERGENCY POD: Knicks Fire Head Coach...

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2025/06/03

On today’s episode, Jason hits us with an EMERGENCY POD discussing the New York Knicks' decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau in the wake of their season-ending loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. During the episode, J-Mac tells us who he believes are the most likely candidates to replace Thibs (Michael Malone, Steve Nash, Jay Wright, etc), the narrative that Thibs was the fall guy for a star-studded roster headlined by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns that

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30:30

Straight Fire - NBA Finals Preview & Carmelo's...

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2025/06/03

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the keys to victory for the Indiana Pacers if they want to pull a monumental upset against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, the importance of the three point shot for Indiana against OKC, why he believes Carmelo Anthony's comments about Cooper Flagg felt more like a backhanded compliment than anything, and how much it matters than Flagg is a white, American-born player when discussing his marketability. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram

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28:13

Straight Fire - An Obituary for the New York Knicks

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2025/06/02

On today’s episode, Jason discusses what's next for the New York Knicks after they were unceremoniously bounced out of the playoffs over the weekend. Do the Knicks need to consider flipping Karl-Anthony Towns for a more defensive-minded center? Are they overpaying wings OG Anunoby and Mikal Bridges? Can New York build a legitimate championship contender around diminutive point guard Jalen Brunson? Should they dump head coach Tom Thibodeau? How does Giannis Antetokounmpo factor into all of

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30:21

Straight Fire - The OKC Thunder Aren't THAT Great &...

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2025/05/29

On today’s episode, Jason discusses why he still doesn't believe the Shai Gilgeous-Alexander-led Oklahoma City Thunder squad is an all-time great team despite what all the analytics say, where the 2024-25 Thunder rank amongst the best teams since the 2016-17 Golden State Warriors led by Steph Curry and Kevin Durant, whether or not the NBA is regretting pushing for parity now that we're on the verge of an OKC-Indiana Pacers NBA Finals, and how the League can do a better job of building up the

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36:33

Straight Fire - A Sad Knicks Fan, the New Ideal NBA...

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2025/05/28

On today’s episode, Jason discusses his beloved New York Knicks falling behind 3-1 to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals and the idea that these playoffs have proven that the ideal roster build in today’s NBA is more about depth than top-end talent. Later, J-Mac is joined by Spectrum SportsNet host and reporter Nikki Kay to discuss how the Oklahoma City Thunder have rebounded so beautifully after losing both Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook this decade, what makes this

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24:46

Straight Fire - Thunder are Rolling to a Title, No...

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2025/05/27

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Oklahoma City's thrilling victory over the Timberwolves in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, why it's becoming more and more apparent that the Thunder are destined to win the NBA championship this season and why he was disappointed in Minnesota's two stars - Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle - Game 4. Later, J-Mac tells us why he's picking the New York Knicks to beat the Indiana Pacers tonight and even the Eastern Conference Finals at two games

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42:18

Straight Fire - Knicks Choke Away Game 1, Haliburton...

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2025/05/22

On today’s episode, Jason discusses the Indiana Pacers’ incredible comeback win over the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals and where Tyrese Haliburton’s game-tying jumper in regulation ranks in the pantheon of the greatest shots in NBA Playoffs history. Later, ESPN reporter Dave McMenamin swings by to discuss what adjustments Minnesota can make to even their series with Oklahoma City, the ‘free throw merchant’ moniker that seems to follow

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23:33

Straight Fire - NBA Eastern Conference and Western...

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2025/05/20

On today’s episode, Jason previews the upcoming Eastern Conference and Western Conference Finals. Can Julius Randle keep up his stellar play against Chet Holmgren and that beefy OKC frontline? Will Anthony Edwards be able to withstand the Thunder's ball pressure? Should we expect Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to cement his status as the best player in the series? Does Indiana have any answers for the Jalen Brunson/Karl-Anthony Towns duo? Can the New York Knicks slow down Tyrese Haliburton and the

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24:28

Straight Fire - NFL Schedule Release Reaction,...

Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre ·

2025/05/15

On today’s episode, Jason discusses his biggest takeaways from the NFL Schedule Release for the upcoming 2025 season, his early leans on the NFL Week 1 slate from a wagering perspective, why Game 6 becomes a must-win for the New York Knicks after the Boston Celtics were able to stave off elimination in Game 5 and where the Golden State Warriors go from here after getting unceremoniously bounced from the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here

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31:19

Straight Fire - Thunder Hold Off Jokic, Cavs Go Down...

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2025/05/14

On today’s episode, Jason discusses how the Oklahoma City Thunder were able to overcome Nikola Jokic’s virtuoso performance to take a 3-2 series lead, and what went wrong for the Cleveland Cavaliers after having such a charmed regular season only to flame out in the postseason. Later, The Athletic’s Christian Clark swings by to discuss the mood around the Dallas Mavericks after they won the NBA Draft Lottery, the likelihood that the Mavs flip Cooper Flagg for an established star

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