Best Of JMV 4-17-25

00:00 - 12:33 - Chris Denari from Pacers TV joins the show! Chris and JMV discuss the news that Damian Lillard has been cleared and will begin working his way back for the Bucks. They also talk about Giannis, and the level of play he has brought since Lillard went down. John and Chris talk about who on the Pacers they’ll be focusing on. 12:34 - 36:07 - Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show! Chad and JMV first discuss the news that Damian Lillard will begin working his way back after a scary issue with deep vein thrombosis. They also talk about the different level of play that happens in the playoffs, and how Bennedict Mathurin is looking forward to getting to experience it. 36:08 - 47:49 - Todd Golden who covers IU for SI joins the show! Todd and JMV discuss Indiana basketball, and how first-year head coach Darian DeVries is handling the transfer portal. 47:50 - 1:08:33 - Mike Chappell from FOX59 and CBS4 joins the show! Mike and JMV discuss the Colts, Anthony Richardson, the NFL Draft and what the Colts will do with the 14th-overall pick. They also talk about Colts owner Jim Irsay, and when we can expect to hear from the Colts owner again. 1:08:34 - 1:19:58 - Tom Dienhart from Gold & Black Illustrated joins the show! Tom and JMV discuss the Boilermakers transfer portal moves. They also discuss the early hype for next year’s Purdue squad, as well as the return of Braden Smith to the program.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-ride-with-jmv/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.