Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS with Jai Shields Jai Shields

On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields recaps & analyzes the NBA Playoff action that was over the weekend as the NY Knicks & Pacers take a 3-1 series lead, the LA Lakers look to fight off elimination, the T'Wolves' sweep of the Phoenix Suns; & more. Plus, Jai sounds off on Craig Kimbrel & Brandon Hyde's bad weekend at The Yard. Later, Pete Simonetti of NYYUNDERGROUND joins the show to share the inspiration behind his YouTube channel, his problems with Aaron Boone/Brian Cashman, Juan Soto's future in pinstripes, a preview of this week's marquee 4-game series between the Yankees and Orioles, & much more.





Timestamps:

(8:18) Knicks Go Up 3-1, Embiid is Not a Premier Playoff Performer



(27:45) Cavs/Magic

(30:43) Pacers on a 3-Game Win Steak

(33:47) Suns (Eliminated) in 4, KD's Legacy

(46:35) Celtics/Heat

(49:17) Lakers Fightin' Off Elimination

(59:25) Clippers Outlast Mavs' Comeback

(1:06:04) Another Craig Kimbrel & Brandon Hyde Masterclass



(1:29:27) Pete Simonetti of NYYUNDERGROUND




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On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields presents his reasons why he despises the NFL Draft, states the flaws of the high-profile QB prospects & reacts to the news of DE Trey Hendrickson’s trade request. Plus, Musician & fellow Bengals fan Jared Cooper joins the show to give his two cents on the Tee Higgins situation, a mock draft of the entire 1st round, & more. Also, Jai analyzes Monday’s thrilling Game 2s that have the 76ers & Lakers in a 0-2 series hole as we look ahead to Game 3 plus a whip-around recap of Tuesday & Wednesday’s NBA Playoff games including the Miami Heat’s gritty road victory over the Celtics to tie the series at a game a piece. Later, Shields shares his thoughts on Jackson Holliday’s rough start to his young MLB career.

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On a Monday installment of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields recaps the opening weekend of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, provides his three takeaways from the weekend & previews this week's Game 2s across the association. Also, Jai declares the Golden State Warriors dynasty officially over & dissects how Golden State has to rebuild going forward. Plus, Shields comments on the NBA's lifetime ban of Jontay Porter for gambling, rips Hunter Wendelstedt for ejecting NY Yankees Manager Aaron Boone for nothing, talks about the Yankees' recent offensive struggles, expresses a light concern for the last-place Houston Astros, and reacts to Zach Wilson getting traded to the Denver Broncos.


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On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields previews the 2024 NBA Play-In Tournament and gives his reasons why the Lakers & Warriors won't win another NBA Championship. Also, Jai recaps Scottie Sheffler's 2nd Masters victory & the UCONN Huskies' National Championship win over Purdue. Plus, Shields presses MLB to increase the number of Black American players, executives, managers, & fans in light of another Jackie Robinson Day. Later, Shields shares his favorite Verne Lundquist calls, reacts to John Sterling's sudden retirement, comments on Tee Higgins' commitment to the 2024 Bengals, & gives his two cents on the complex life of O.J. Simpson.









Timestamps:

(0:00) NBA Play-In Tourney Preview

(40:38) Scottie Scheffler Wins His 2nd Masters & Verne Lundquist's Great Career

(1:09:53) Latest in Birdland, John Sterling, & the Mets

(1:43:24) Has Jackie Robinson Day Become a Day of Tokenism Instead of Reflection & Activism?



(2:19:48) UCONN Huskies Go Back-to-Back

(2:24:52) Tee Higgins Commits to the Bengals in '24

(2:27:10) O.J Simpson: The HoF RB, the Broadcaster, the Actor, the Domestic Abuser, & the Convict; Dead at 76




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On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields sounds off on Diana Taurasi for her bitter comments towards Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese, gives his thoughts on South Carolina's National Championship victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes, and reacts to the controversial offensive foul called at the end of Friday night's semifinal between UCONN vs Iowa. Plus, Jai previews and analyzes Monday night's Men's National Championship Game between the Purdue Boilermakers & the UCONN Huskies. Later, Shields rips his Orioles after their feeble week at the plate & the LA Dodgers for harassing a married couple who caught a Shohei Ohtani home run ball.


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On a new episode of the Imma Tell It Like It T-I-IS podcast, Jai Shields previews this weekend's games at the 2024 Men's & Women's Final Four; and expresses his annoyance with the Men's Final Four games being held inside domed football stadiums instead of basketball arenas. Plus, Jai provides his commentary on the latest around the NBA & MLB. Later, Shields reacts to the Stefon Diggs trade and shares his opinion on whether or not the Buffalo Bills Super Bowl window is closed.

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