The Sports Grind 11/12/24 Hour 3: Who is For Real in the Western Conference? Injuries Adding Up for the Pelicans. Kirby Smart Calls Player “An Idiot” to Media. College Football Playoff Predictions.

Despite sitting 11th in the standings, the San Antonio Spurs are still in the mix in the Western Conference. This observation gets the guys looking at the records across the conference, discussing which teams are having legitimate early success and which aren’t. In the standings, the New Orleans Pelicans are at the bottom, but missing some key pieces, including Zion Williamson who is out once again for two months with another injury. In college football, Kirby Smart made headlines for calling one of his players an idiot for celebrating with an opponent. Tonight a new edition of the College Football Playoff rankings drops, and Calvin predicts how things change from last week. Music provided by Fox Sports 1380 El Paso