KOC & Kenny Beecham’s ‘NBA League Pass Darlings’ + NFL Week 6 reactions with John Daigle

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Kevin O’Connor and Kenny Beecham dive into the most underrated teams ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season who are sure to become ‘League Pass Darlings.’ Kenny makes the case for the Bulls’ young squad, KOC lays out the potential of Orlando’s ‘other guys’ and the duo speculates on whether the Brooklyn Nets are already tanking.

Later, Kevin is joined by John Daigle to recap Week 6 of the NFL season and share fantasy football advice. Are Baker Mayfield & Drake Maye really in contention for MVP? Plus, which players to target on the waiver wire after a huge number of wide receivers were injured over the weekend. 

(0:21) NBA ‘League Pass Darlings’ preview

(1:02) 2025 Rookie class expectations

(4:50) Jalen Johnson & Atlanta Hawks

(9:39) Increase in double big lineups

(14:49) Orlando’s ‘other guys’

(19:58) Chicago Bulls expectations

(26:01) Anfernee Simons & Boston Celtics

(30:49) Aaron Gordon expectations

(35:23) Are Nets already tanking?

(40:25) Expectations for Charlotte Hornets

(47:50) Zion Williams & New Orleans Pelicans

(53:19) NFL 6 Points with John Daigle 

LaMelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets looks on during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Preseason on October 9, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images)
LaMelo Ball #1 of the Charlotte Hornets looks on during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Preseason on October 9, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images)
(Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images)

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