Episodes

A deep dive into the 2025 NFL Draft and the NBA Playoffs, featuring Patriots draft grades, Celtics playoff dominance, and what’s next for the Lakers, Giannis, and more.

Dave Clarke and Bob Kelly break down the entire first round of the 2025 NFL Draft with bold predictions, surprise picks, and in-depth analysis of key prospects like Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, and Shedeur Sanders .

Dave Clarke and Michael Marcangelo provide an in-depth analysis of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, highlighting the Thunder's historic sweep, Lakers vs. Timberwolves drama, Kawhi Leonard's standout performance against Nikola Jokic, and injury concerns surrounding Celtics stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

Join the "Missing the Point" crew for an in-depth breakdown and bold predictions for every exciting first-round matchup of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, featuring expert analysis on the Celtics, Lakers, Thunder, and more.

A deep dive into WrestleMania 41 with full match predictions, surprise return speculation, and bold takes on what could make this one of the most unforgettable WWE events in history.

Dave Clarke and Michael Marcangelo break down Mel Kiper’s latest mock draft, exploring dream picks, bold scenarios, and how the Patriots and Bears can shape their futures in the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Boston Celtics are officially in playoff mode — riding an 8-game winning streak and going 23-4 since January 30th — and on this week’s episode of Missing the Point, hosts Rayshawn Buchanan and Dave Clarke ask the question every NBA fan is thinking: Are the Celtics peaking at just the right time? We dive deep into the Celtics’ recent dominance and break down the biggest storylines heading into the NBA Playoffs. From Jayson Tatum’s MVP-level performance to Kristaps Porzingis’ evolution into t...

THE PATRIOTS DID IT. Stefon Diggs is coming to Foxboro on a 3-year, $69M deal… but is it too little, too late? Should the Patriots STILL draft Travis Hunter or Will Campbell at No. 4 — or has Diggs changed everything? This week on Missing the Point, Michael Marcangelo and Bob Kelly break down the biggest shockers from NFL free agency, debate playoff races heating up in the NBA, and roast Doc Rivers for one of the most delusional quotes in NBA history. 🔥 HERE’S WHAT WE’RE BREAKING DOWN: 🏈 NFL ...

🔥 2025 NFL Free Agency: Winners, Losers & The Biggest Surprises The NFL offseason is in full swing, and teams are making moves to reshape their rosters—except for a few (coughCowboys cough). On this episode of Missing the Point, Michael Marcangelo, Dave Clarke, and Bob Kelly break down the biggest moves, worst mistakes, and potential Super Bowl contenders coming out of free agency. 🏈 TOP NFL FREE AGENCY HEADLINES: ✅ New England Patriots Free Agency Disaster? – Did the Pats really solve their bi...

🚨 The Moment WWE Fans Never Thought They’d See! For 20 years, John Cena has been the ultimate babyface—the symbol of Hustle, Loyalty, and Respect—but at Elimination Chamber 2025, he did the unthinkable. With a ruthless betrayal of Cody Rhodes, Cena turned heel for the first time in two decades, sending shockwaves through the WWE Universe. What does this mean for WrestleMania 41? And could this be Cena’s final run in WWE? Then, we turn to MLB Spring Training, where the Boston Red Sox are quietly...

The Boston Celtics are heating up, the Red Sox are making moves, and the Patriots are making headlines for all the wrong reasons. In this action-packed episode of Missing the Point, hosts Rayshawn Buchanan & Mike Marcangelo break down everything happening in Boston sports and beyond! 🏀 Celtics’ Dominance & Playoff Readiness – Are the Boston Celtics finally hitting their championship stride as they gear up for a deep NBA Playoff run? We analyze their latest 10-game stretch, discuss the return of...

🚨 Welcome back to another episode of Missing the Point, where we break down everything happening in Boston sports and beyond! This week, hosts Rayshawn Buchanan & Mike Marcangelo take a deep dive into the Red Sox’s bold offseason move, the Celtics’ push for Banner 19, and the Patriots’ crucial free agency and draft decisions. ⚾️ Red Sox Make a Statement: Alex Bregman Joins Boston on a 3-Year, $120 Million Deal The Boston Red Sox have finally opened their checkbook, signing Alex Bregman away fro...

Welcome back to Missing the Point, your go-to sports podcast for deep dives into the NBA's hottest topics. In this week's episode, host Rayshawn Buchanan sits down with returning guest Josue Pavón to discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's remarkable rise, the Boston Celtics' relentless pursuit of back-to-back championships, and the ripple effects of the shocking Anthony Davis trade on the Western Conference playoff picture. 🎙️ About Our Guest: Josue Pavón is a respected NBA reporter currently cove...

🏈 Super Bowl LVIII left the football world stunned! The Philadelphia Eagles delivered a dominant, historic beatdown over Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in a game that defied expectations. Now, the Missing the Point crew—Mike Marcangelo, Rayshawn Buchanan, Dave Clarke, and Bob Kelly—are here to break down every aspect of the game, from the Chiefs’ collapse to the Eagles’ total domination and what it all means for the NFL moving forward. In this SUPER-SIZED Super Bowl reaction episode...

The NBA Trade Deadline just shook up the league, and we’re here to break it all down! Plus, we’re diving deep into Super Bowl LVIII between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles—who has the edge, and what will decide the game? 🏀🏈 🏆 On This Episode: 📌 Luka to the Lakers?! – Was this a fair trade or another case of the Lakers pulling off a heist? 📌 How the Celtics & Bucks stack up post-deadline – Are the East’s powerhouses still on top? 📌 Jimmy Butler to the Warriors – Can this move br...

In this week’s episode of Missing the Point, two-time NBA Champion, 1981 Finals MVP, and Celtics icon Cedric “Cornbread” Maxwell joins hosts Dave Clarke and Rayshawn Buchanan for an in-depth, no-holds-barred conversation on everything basketball. From his early days in North Carolina to his legendary battles in the NBA, Cedric shares unforgettable stories, unique insights into the evolution of the game, and his unfiltered takes on today’s Celtics team. 🎧 What You'll Hear in This Episode: 🏀 Th...

Can the Washington Commanders pull off one of the most stunning playoff runs in NFL history? In this must-watch episode of Missing the Point, hosts Dave and Rayshawn break down everything you need to know about the 2024 NFL Conference Championships, with deep dives into the biggest matchups and bold predictions for what’s to come. Here’s what we’re tackling this week: 🔥 Commanders’ Cinderella Story Jayden Daniels has defied expectations all season, taking the Commanders from underdogs to seri...

🚨 Welcome to the Missing the Point NFL Playoff Show! 🚨 With Wild Card Weekend upon us, we’re diving deep into all the postseason drama, the league’s biggest coaching changes, and the most intriguing playoff matchups. Join Dave Clarke, Bob Kelly, and Mike Marcangelo as they analyze the New England Patriots’ surprising decision to hire Mike Vrabel as head coach. Was this the cultural reset Robert Kraft had in mind? We break down how Vrabel’s leadership style could reshape the Patriots’ future and ...

🏈 This week on Missing the Point, Rayshawn Buchanan and Mikey Marcangelo tackle one of the most significant shakeups in New England Patriots history. The Patriots ended their season with a disappointing 4-13 record, and Robert Kraft wasted no time in making changes, firing head coach Jerod Mayo just hours after their final game. It’s a decision that shocked the NFL world but was met with relief by many Patriots fans. We dive deep into the fallout of Mayo’s firing, analyzing whether he was set u...

Welcome to the ultimate Missing the Point NFL Power Rankings episode for the 2024 season! Join hosts Dave and Bobby as they dive deep into the final power rankings ahead of Week 18, breaking down every key storyline, playoff scenario, and team performance as the league transitions into postseason chaos. This is your one-stop shop for the most comprehensive and engaging NFL analysis as the regular season comes to a dramatic close. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Pat McAfee Sparks Controversy...

This week on Missing the Point, Dave, Bobby, and Ray analyze all the action and controversies from NFL Week 16, with the playoffs just around the corner. Kirk Cousins Benched! The Atlanta Falcons made waves by sidelining their $180M quarterback for rookie Michael Penix. Was this a smart play for a team fighting to stay in the playoff hunt, or a sign of desperation? We explore what this decision reveals about Atlanta’s future and how it impacts the NFC playoff picture. Playoff Battles Heat Up. ...

This week on Missing the Point, Dave Clarke and Rayshawn Buchanan dive headfirst into the hottest topics shaping the NFL as Week 14 closes and Week 15 looms. The episode kicks off with a bombshell as the duo unpacks Bill Belichick’s stunning decision to leave the NFL for UNC, dissecting its seismic implications for his legacy and the league at large. With their signature blend of humor and unfiltered insight, they tackle the week’s power rankings, pitting the Lions’ meteoric rise against the Chi...

In this week’s episode of Missing the Point, Mike Marcangelo and Rayshawn Buchanan are joined by Karen Guregian, the head Patriots writer for MassLive.com, for an in-depth discussion about the shifting dynamics in New England football. Jerod Mayo's first year as head coach has been challenging, with many wondering if Robert Kraft made the right call in naming him as Bill Belichick's successor. We dive into Mayo’s struggles, the roster's glaring lack of talent, and how Mayo's coaching decisions s...

Get ready for a deep dive into the biggest NFL headlines and power rankings as we head into Week 14 of the 2024 season! In this episode of Missing the Point, Dave Clarke, Bob Kelly, Rayshawn Buchanan, and Mike Marcangelo analyze the top teams in the league, discuss playoff implications, and debate the future of struggling franchises. From the Lions' incredible season and the Chiefs' dominance to the Bills' resurgence and the Ravens' playoff ceiling, we leave no stone unturned. We also react to ...