Fritz Pollard / NBA Playoffs

Fritz Pollard / NBA Playoffs

From Smarterfan Podcast by Steve Moore

May 5, 2026 · 28 min · Season 3 · Episode 154

About this episode

The episode discusses Fritz Pollard's legacy, A.J. Williams' rise to wealth, and the latest developments in the NBA and NHL playoffs.

This week, [ Fritz Pollard ], [ A.J. Williams ] and [ Joel Embiid ] cover [ NIL, The Pleasure & The Pain ]..... we will discuss the life of Fritz Pollard, and his historical status as a pioneer in pro football, A.J. Williams becoming a millionaire while still in high school, and the aspects that come with it, the history making comebacks in the NBA playoffs, the upcoming showdowns in the 2nd round, and the predictions, the prospect of NIL replacing the AAU, the gambling issue still being a factor, Mark Cuban and the Mavericks ownership, Ed O'Bannon and his impact on player compensation, the craziness of the NHL playoffs, the Canadiens continuing their quest to bring the Stanley Cup home, the future of the Oilers, the Golden Knights taking on the Ducks, and Cherie DeVaux becoming the 1st female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby Topics discussed: Topic A-Fritz Pollard Topic B-A.J. Williams & NIL Topic C-NBA Playoffs Links mentioned in this episode: http://example.com http://second-example.com This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

People in this episode

Host: Steve Moore

Guest: A.J. Williams

Topics covered

  • Fritz Pollard
  • A.J. Williams & NIL
  • NBA Playoffs
  • player compensation
  • NHL playoffs
  • gambling issues
  • sports predictions

Keywords

  • Fritz Pollard
  • A.J. Williams
  • NBA Playoffs
  • NIL
  • Mark Cuban
  • Ed O'Bannon
  • NHL playoffs
  • gambling
  • sports predictions
  • Kentucky Derby

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NHL, Kentucky Derby, Golden Knights, Ducks, Mavericks

Places: Stanley Cup, Oilers

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