HOUR 2: Wilder Thursdays— Charlotte on LeBron's Role in Lakers' HC Search, NBA Finals Facts, Fantasy and Predictions

In Hour 2...

[02:30] CHARLOTTE WILDER LIVE FROM BOSTON ON HURLEY TO LAKERS

Charlotte Wilder reacts to the Lakers’ pursuit of Dan Hurley, noting LeBron James' influence on the coaching search. They discuss whether another successful college coach moving to the NBA signals a trend in college sports.

[17:50] NEW ENGLANDERS VS. KYRIE IRVING

Charlotte shares her excitement and nerves for Game 1 as a Boston fan. The hosts also dive into how much Boston fans truly despise Kyrie Irving.

[23:17] NBA FINALS FACTS OR “FAN”TASY

GoJo, Golic, and Charlotte decide if these are the real issues from the NBA Finals or if they’re just talk radio topics:

#1: For Boston sports fans, Kyrie Irving is Public Enemy #1.

#2: Porzingis is the make-or-break factor for the Celtics.

#3: Jayson Tatum doesn’t have enough “Mamba” in him to win a title.

[33:28] WILDER ON WNBA MEDIA DISCOURSE

Charlotte discusses the importance of how the media covers the WNBA, highlighting recent missteps and their impact on the league. She also touches on the Aces celebrating Kate Martin's birthday, the Chicago Sky’s run-in with a man getting off their team bus, and Cameron Brink's emotional response to making the Olympic 3-on-3 team.

[40:08] NBA FINALS PREDICTIONS

GoJo, Golic, and Charlotte make their NBA Finals predictions, debating whether the series will end in a gentlemen's sweep, the Mavericks will take it in six games, the Celtics will prevail in seven, or any other results.

[43:20] THIS, THAT, AND THE THIRD

This: Jokic doesn’t waste time having fun this post-season as he’s spotted white-water rafting. That: Chase Budinger, a former NBA player, will compete in beach volleyball at the 2024 Olympics. The Third: Dr. Pepper surpasses Pepsi as the number two soda brand in the U.S.

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