Pistons Look Like Contenders, Nuggets Have Real Problems, Maryland's HC Opening & The Big Ten's CFP Title Streak In Jeopardy With Carlan Gay & Stewart Mandel

On today's program, Chase is joined by Sporting News & USA Network Sports' Carlan Gay to talk about his season covering the WNBA, the Detroit Pistons hot start (6:20), the Nuggets early-season issues (21:00), why Caleb Wilson has impressed him early in Chicago (29:00), and if the Lakers can be the best team in the West (39:00). Then, The Athletic's Stewart Mandel joins the program to talk Big Ten title contenders (53:00), Maryland's head-coaching vacancy (57:00), Georgia's SEC title chances (62:00), Texas and Alabama questions (65:00), Northwestern and UCLA's awesome season (66:00), and what it'd be like covering Lane Kiffin & LSU (71:00).

Host: Chase Thomas

Guests: Carlan Gay, Stewart Mandel

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