Podcast Summary: The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
Episode: Postgame Show: NBA Beef
Date: October 29, 2025
Location: Elser Hotel, Downtown Miami
Hosts: Dan Le Batard (not present in transcript), Stugotz (not present in transcript), Jeremy, Chris Cody, Greg, Roy, Mike
Episode Overview
This “Postgame Show” dives into NBA controversies, focusing on the ongoing social media beef between Patrick Beverley and Trae Young, pokes fun at game day rituals and personal habits, and delivers quirky poll results. The camaraderie and banter between Jeremy, Chris, Greg, Roy, and Mike create a laid-back, comedic sports breakdown, with sharp jabs and running gags that fans of the show will recognize and appreciate.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. NBA Beef: Patrick Beverley vs. Trae Young
Timestamp: 02:54–05:26
- Chris kicks off the main segment expressing his love for NBA controversies:
"So you guys know I love a good NBA controversy, right? I love a good NBA controversy." (02:54)
- The crew breaks down the recent Patrick Beverley–Trae Young beef that’s playing out on social media:
- Background (provided by Greg, 03:11): Beverley criticized All-Star Game effort; Trae Young clapped back, “How about you let the All Stars answer that question?”
- After the Hawks lost to the Bulls (with Trae tallying 17 assists but shooting poorly), Beverley trolled Trae with tweets:
- “B2A" meaning "Belt to ass” — a gloating reference to the Bulls dominating the Hawks. (03:59)
- Pat Beverley doubled down after a Hawks blowout loss to the Raptors, tagging Trae and using a nose emoji:
“Trae Young and the Hawks did all that talking and trolling just to lose by 20 to the Raptors. Talking about playoffs. Hold your nose.” (04:00–04:37)
- Greg’s take on internet trolling:
"The first one against the Bulls was subtle, but it's like, maybe it's too subtle. Maybe he didn't get the message. Let me tag him next time." (04:37)
- Mike's dig at Pat Bev:
"Not a great shooting night. But also that would represent Patrick Beverly's greatest night ever." (05:04)
- Chris with the final word:
“I mean, Pat Beverly would kill to just be in the league right now. Trey Young's an all star in the NBA.” (05:10)
2. Running Gags & Show Banter
Timestamp: 05:26–06:08
- Jeremy and Roy riff on lunch choices and sad meals:
- Roy calls Jeremy out for no longer bringing fish to work, poking fun at “sad” turkey sandwiches.
- Jeremy gets mock-serious about eating healthy:
"I, you know, health. Matt, I'm trying not to die, you know, that's the big one. Family history of kind of almost dying, and I'd rather not do that." (05:47)
- Chris quips:
"Family history of almost dying is an awesome family." (06:01)
- The group leans into dark humor and self-deprecation throughout, keeping the tone goofy and irreverent.
3. Poll Results/Quirky Sports Questions
Timestamp: 06:08–07:01
- Jeremy reads out the latest audience polls:
- “Have the Charlotte Hornets been running up and down the court for 37 years for no good reason?”
– 96.5% say yes. - “Is there a better name in sports than the mustachioed Simone Fontecchio?”
– A perfect 50/50 audience split.
- “Have the Charlotte Hornets been running up and down the court for 37 years for no good reason?”
- The group reminisces about Fontecchio’s mustache phase, joking:
"It's a me." (07:01, Jeremy, in reference to Simone’s look)
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- Chris (on NBA beefs):
“I love a good NBA beef.” (05:26)
- Greg (on Patrick Beverley's social media tactics):
"Maybe it's too subtle. Maybe he didn't get the message. Let me tag him next time." (04:37)
- Mike (on Trae’s shooting performance):
“Not a great shooting night. But also that would represent Patrick Beverly's greatest night ever.” (05:04)
- Chris (on Pat Bev’s career):
"Pat Beverly would kill to just be in the league right now. Trey Young's an all star in the NBA." (05:10)
- Roy (on sad lunches):
"It's a sad lunch." (05:48)
- Chris (dark family humor):
"Family history of almost dying is an awesome family." (06:01)
- Jeremy (on healthy eating):
"Health. Eat healthy, be healthy." (05:47)
Timestamps for Key Segments
| Time | Segment & Topic | |-----------|-------------------------------------------------------| | 02:54 | Chris introduces Pat Beverley vs. Trae Young beef | | 03:11 | Greg gives background on the All-Star Game spat | | 03:59 | Decoding Pat Beverley’s “B2A” tweet | | 04:37 | Greg on the value of tagging rivals online | | 05:04 | Mike jokes about Pat Bev’s shooting vs. Trae’s stats | | 05:10 | Chris on Pat Bev’s career vs. Trae Young’s status | | 05:26 | NBA beef love and airplane fried fish jokes | | 05:47 | Jeremy opens up about sad lunches and family health | | 06:01 | Chris’s family history gag | | 06:08 | Audience poll results | | 06:43 | Fontecchio mustache name debate | | 07:01 | "It's a me" - playful take on Fontecchio |
Tone & Originality
The episode maintains the show’s trademark mix of irreverence, inside jokes, and real sports insight. The crew’s playful roasting of each other and their passionate, sometimes absurdist riffs on sports beefs and daily habits provide a breezy, comedic recap that’s accessible to both hardcore and casual fans.
For listeners who missed it:
Expect plenty of NBA social media drama, classic Le Batard Show mockery of sports and themselves, and some truly odd questions only this crew would ask—all with rapid-fire wit and chemistry.