Cleveland Cavs Stumble Out Of The Gate. NBA Consultant Zak Baris Explains To Host Brian Engelman.

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes NBA consultant Zak Baris to discuss why the Cleveland Cavaliers have been struggling during the first week of the 2014-2015 NBA season.
– If we can remember back, the Heat started only 9-8 before finding their rhythm,…but should Cavs fans be worried?
– Is LeBron healthy?
– Could LeBron be sick?
– Could Dion Waiters be traded?
– Could Kyrie Irving even be moved in a couple months if he can’t mesh with LeBron James?
– How exactly does a team build chemistry?
– Is David Blatt in over his head?

These are the things that run through the minds of Cleveland sports fans because at this point, we have just about seen it all.

& Much more!

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Cavs Draft Andrew Wiggins & First Round Recap W/ NBA Scout Zak Baris & Host Brian Engelman.

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes NBA scout Zak Baris to recap the 2014 NBA draft pick by pick.

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Cavs Hire David Blatt. NBA Scout Zak Baris Explains Who David Is, & How It Changes The Cavs.

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes Zak Baris to talk about the Cleveland Cavaliers new head coach David Blatt.

Will the Cavs still encourage Kyrie Irving to sign a max extension this Summer?
Will this impact the decision that LeBron James has to make this offseason?
Will James end his “Rumspringa” to finish what he started in Cleveland?
Will LeBron rejoin the Cavaliers with a resigned Kyrie Irving, a #1 Pick, & coach David Blatt?
Was Heat GM Pat Riley projecting strength, but exposing weakness during his press conference meant to “challenge” LeBron to stick with Miami next season?
Will the Cavs make a trade with the Timberwolves to acquire Kevin Love?

& Much More.

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March Madness, & Should Teams Still Try To Build A Championship Around Kyrie, Rose, & Carmelo? NBA scout Zak Baris joins host Brian Engelman on “The Unhappy Hour”.

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes Zak Baris to talk about:

– March Madness, who has been the biggest upset so far?
– Will anyone win the Billion Dollar Bracket challenge?
– Are Kyrie Irving, Derrick Rose & Carmelo Anthony still considered good bets to build a Championship team around?

– Plus:
– Do those NBA sleeved jerseys impact shooting percentage?
– Will the Cavs make the NBA playoffs?
– Who should win NBA rookie of the year?
– What kind of impact will Phil Jackson have with the New York Knicks?

& much more.

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Transgender Woman (Born A Man) Sues CrossFit To Compete As Female W/ Host Brian Engelman & Zak Baris

THIS IS PERHAPS THE MOST UNEXPECTED & INTERESTING EPISODE OF “THE UNHAPPY HOUR” THAT WE HAVE EVER DONE!

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes Zak Baris to talk about:

– A transgender athlete born a man, who has sued CrossFit to compete as a woman in their competition.

– The conversation quickly switches to cover all things homophobic, sexist & racist in sports from:

– Michael Sam comes out as gay before the NFL draft,
– The NFL is considering banning “the N word” & Richard Sherman’s reaction,
– What did Larry Doby & Jackie Robinson have to endure as they broke the MLB color barriers in both the American & National leagues?
– We all remember the Reggie Miller / Spike Lee battle in Madison Square Garden, but we also remember that Spike Lee tweeted the address of who he thinks is George Zimmerman last year,
– Was Jeremy Lin overrated because he was Asian, or was he a sensation because he was playing incredible basketball?
– What was that obnoxious fan screaming at Marcus Smart that led to “the shove”,
– Ron Artest ran into the stands to attack an NBA fan & we recently saw an incident where a fan ran on to the college basketball court,
– Roger Goodell & Jan Brewer & the recent Arizona legislation proposal that had the NFL threatening to move the Super Bowl,
– Rush Limbaugh comments on ESPN that Donovan McNabb might be getting too much credit because the media is rooting for him to do well,
– Is Jason Collins getting too much coverage for some garbage time minutes for the Nets, and was his signing just a publicity stunt to sell jerseys?
– Washington Redskins, Fighting Irish, Cleveland Indians and other sports team nicknames that some would like to see changed, (we then point out the absurd & offensive team names in the Trey Parker & Matt Stone comedy movie “Baseketball”)

Plus,

– After reports surfaced where Joakim Noah lobbied Carmelo Anthony to join Chicago, what kind of impact does it have when players plot behind the scenes, & what are the chances that Carmelo Lands in Chi town?
– Can the Cavs make the playoffs?
– Will Phil Jackson join the Knicks?
– Will the NBA adopt a 4 point shot?
– Will the NFL adopt a 42 yard extra point attempt,

& much more.

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What Will The Cavs Do W/ Andrew Bynum? NBA Scout Zak Baris Joins Host Brian Engelman.

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes Zak Baris to talk about:

– What is the Cleveland Cavaliers organization going to do with Andrew Bynum now that he has been suspended from the team?
– How attractive is the Bynum contract to teams above the salary cap like the Lakers & Bulls?
– Is the entire Cleveland Cavs organization a mess from top to bottom?
– Why are the Cavs so bad on the fast break?
– Is Kyrie Irving actually the problem in Cleveland?
– Where will LeBron James play next year?

Plus:
– Pao Gasol & Luol Deng trade rumors, Kobe & Derrick Rose injuries,
& more.

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Take A Look Around The NBA With Scout Zak Baris & Host Brian Engelman

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes NBA scout Zak Baris to talk about the NBA season thus far.

Will Brooklyn gel & rebound from a lousy start?
What does the future hold for Derrick Rose & the Bulls?
What is the long term plan for the Lakers?

& more.

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Cavs Show Promise & Andrew Bynum Surprises & Plays! NBA Scout Zak Baris Joins Host Brian Engelman.

“The Unhappy Hour” host Brian Engelman once again welcomes NBA scout Zak Baris to talk about the Cleveland Cavs opening night win against the Brooklyn Nets.

Plus, Brian & Zak talk about:
– How surprising was it to see Andrew Bynum on opening night?
– What have we learned about the rookies across the NBA after a few games & was the play of Michael Carter Williams a fluke, or the birth of a superstar?
– Should Browns fans be worried to see Jacksonville Jaguars WR Justin Blackmon suspended indefinitely for substance abuse issues? There was trade interest in star receiver Josh Gordon, but the Browns kept him. Gordon has a year suspension hanging over his head if he is busted for another substance abuse issue.

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