Skip to content
PMTPMT DB
Void
Big CatBig Cat

Allowing players to bet on games they play in will destroy sports integrity

There are certain lines where it's like, if you have players who are allowed to bet on games, how can anyone trust what they're seeing? You can't. Like it's why the Jontay Porter and the [Ippei Mizuhara] cases... those are big, big issues. And the NBA comes down super hard on them.

A foundational opinion on sports business and integrity.

More from this episode

View episode
Void
Jun 10, 2026
#30700
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Knicks have priced out real fans at Madison Square Garden

I do think it got to the point where they priced out the real fans a little bit... I think the lowest ticket price was like 8,000.

While subjective, secondary market data for Finals often supports the 'pricing out' theory in major markets.
Void
Jun 10, 2026
#30701
PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Victor Wembanyama is a dirty player

I guess specifically, like, I think [Wembanyama] might be a dirty guy. I think he might be a dirty player... The [shove on] Jalen Brunson, like the, what was that? That was crazy.

Whether a player is 'dirty' is inherently a matter of opinion.
Void
Jun 10, 2026
#30702
Big CatBig Cat

Karl-Anthony Towns is the motor of the Knicks offense, not Jalen Brunson

Karl-Anthony Towns... he's the motor for this offense. You've seen his assist numbers go up. He's the most important player on the Knicks offense. It feels like. Not Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson obviously is your closer... But in this series it feels like how Kat goes the Knicks go.

Subjective tactical analysis of team dynamics.

More from Big Cat

View profile
Void
Big CatBig Cat

Karl-Anthony Towns is the motor of the Knicks offense, not Jalen Brunson

Karl-Anthony Towns... he's the motor for this offense. You've seen his assist numbers go up. He's the most important player on the Knicks offense. It feels like. Not Jalen Brunson. Jalen Brunson obviously is your closer... But in this series it feels like how Kat goes the Knicks go.

Subjective tactical analysis of team dynamics.
Void
Big CatBig Cat

Fans should stop arguing over which sport is better and just enjoy both the NBA and Stanley Cup Finals.

I feel bad for the people who are too proud to enjoy both hockey and basketball at the same time because we are living in blessed days. This series has been absolutely incredible... My point was that more that like the people who do the con, the Jake Marsh of the world who constantly are bitches and can't have like a thought of, Hey, I like both sports, those guys, the little brothers. My point is you don't even have to compare 'em. We don't even have to do a game by game. It's just both are great.

Subjective opinion on sports fandom.
Void
Big CatBig Cat

The New York Knicks playing at Madison Square Garden for the NBA Finals will be an absolute movie.

I am hyped for what the New York Knicks in the NBA finals are gonna look like at MSG. I think it's gonna be absolutely nuts. The crowd is gonna be nuts.

The atmosphere at MSG during a championship run is objectively high-energy, though 'insane' is subjective.