Stephen Holder Previews NFL Draft + Tony East Previews Pacers vs Bucks!

(00:00-28:13) – Query & Company opens on a Thursday with Jake Query, Jimmy Cook, and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the comment made by Gregg Doyel towards Caitlin Clark yesterday in her first press conference. Jake and Jimmy also get into the ticket prices for road games to watch her play and that two WNBA teams have moved to a bigger arena to accommodate for the ticket demands to see her play. The guys also state that people need to remember that she is a point guard and that getting her teammates involved is a big part of her game and that she might have some early season struggles with adjusting to the WNBA.

(28:13-42:33) – With the Indiana Pacers set to take on the Milwaukee Bucks this weekend, Jake and Jimmy predict how many games they believe Giannis will play in the series. Additionally, Jake shares some off court troubles that Damian Lillard is dealing with right now and debate whether it will impact him on the court. Finally, they share some names that the Pacers have to contain in the playoff series.

(42:33-48:40) – Hour one concludes with Jake asking Jimmy a couple questions to see if we can ring the Query & Company victory bell.

(46:55-1:19:50) – Tony East from Forbes Sports, Sports Illustrated, and Locked On Pacers discussing his upcoming trip to Milwaukee for the playoff series. Additionally, he illuminates on who he thinks is a critical piece for the Pacers success in this series, if he believes the off-court issues for Damian Lillard will impact his play on the court, assesses if T.J. McConnell is becoming a reliable three-point shooter, and touches on two Indiana Fever road games being moved to bigger arenas.

(1:19:50-1:33:39) – Following their conversation with Tony East, Jake and Jimmy highlight the departures and players that are coming in for Indiana with Bryson Tucker officially signing earlier today. It leads to Jake rehashing his opinion on where the transfer portal will go with the freedom of players to transfer willy nilly.

(1:33:39-1:38:13) – Jake and Jimmy close out the second hour of the show by discussing why NFL Draft attendance numbers that seem to be misleading with the draft being a week away.

(1:38:13-2:10:14) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder joins the program to opine on Jake’s opinion that the Indianapolis Colts will select a wide receiver with the fifteenth overall pick. He states that if they do select wide receiver in with their first-round pick, then it would be a nod towards Anthony Richardson. Holder also examines the chances that the Colts trade back in the first, trade back into the first round, and hints that the heavy interest in Danielle Hunter could speak towards their waning confidence in Kwity Paye. Finally, he shares his thoughts on Andrew Luck speaking in front of a camera for the first time since retirement.

(2:10:14-2:17:11) – Jake, Jimmy, and Eddie give away a pair of tickets for a listener to go see Aerosmith and The Black Krowes. It leads to Jake quizzing the other two if they have heard of The Blakc Krowes and whom their favorite solo artist or band is.

(2:17:11-2:24:09) – Today’s show ends with Jimmy sharing his JCook Plays of the Day and JMV joining the guys in studio to preview what he’s got going on this afternoon!

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