Perception Matters

Bomani Jones is joined by David Aldridge of The Athletic to first discuss the Washington Commanders and their #2 draft pick. David believes they'll take a quarterback but which one exactly? (1:00) Then the guys transition to the NBA Playoffs by first recapping last night's Suns vs Timberwolves matchup and why the Suns lack of depth is a real issue especially for Bradley Beal. (6:30) Following the Sixers vs Knicks matchup, David describes the electric environment at MSG, Jalen Brunson's slump, and the severity of Joel Embiid's injury. (15:30) Finally the guys break down the Western Conference games; who wins in the Mavericks/Clippers series, are the Thunder in trouble, and can anyone stop Nikola Jokic? (31:24) . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Head to shadyrays.com and use code: BOMANI for 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones kicks off today's show by stating how much he loves the NBA playoffs even though watching all the games is exhausting. He recaps Anthony Edwards' performance against the Suns, more specifically all the trash he talked to Kevin Durant. (4:55) Bomani goes on a rant on why young people calling out old people will result in getting smacked in the face. Then Bomani discusses the Joel Embiid injury , the greatness of Nikola Jokic, and why Rudy Gobert was nominated most overrated in an anonymous poll. (11:28) Finally, new If You Haven't Heard stories and then Bomani answers your questions during voicemails. (33:30) . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Head to shadyrays.com and use code: BOMANI for 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth discuss Caitlin Clark, after she was recently drafted #1 overall and also signed a big deal with Nike. Is she a divisive figure following her arrival to the WNBA? The guys agree that there's no denying her talent but why has she caused such a big stir. . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Download the VIATOR app NOW and use code VIATOR10 for 10 PERCENT off your first booking in the app! Find the perfect travel experiences for you! Do more with VIATOR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by Tyler "DragonflyJonez" of the "Jenkins and Jonez Podcast" on The Volume to recap last night's play-in games, more specifically LeBron James and the Lakers. (3:40) Tyler asks Bomani what his beef with LeBron is about, why LeBron has beef with the DPOY award, and why Zion Williamson's fashion sense is very old head. (10:15) Then the guys get breaking news on Jontay Porter and his immediate ban from the NBA. (25:25) And following a brief discussion on the Warriors and the potential end of their dynasty, (32:40) the guys finally get into the current Rap Beef and specifically Rick Ross' hilarious responses to Drake on his Instagram. (48:24) Follow Tyler: https://twitter.com/DragonflyJonez Follow the Podcast: https://twitter.com/JenkinsAndJonez . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Download the VIATOR app NOW and use code VIATOR10 for 10 PERCENT off your first booking in the app! Find the perfect travel experiences for you! Do more with VIATOR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones starts the Monday show by sharing his thoughts on the recent news surrounding Shohei Ohtani and his ex-translator Ippei Mizuhara. (2:20) Bomani discusses the fact that Mizuhara impersonated Shohei to the banks and how he would casually take out $4 million from the bank account. Does this make Ohtani the ultimate mark? How did he let this happen? Then Bomani spends some time talking about OJ Simpson's death: why his trial was the birth of cable news and why he will ultimately be remembered as a very shameless person. (17:51) Finally after hearing some new stories for If You Haven't Heard, Bomani revisits the rap beef between Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and J.Cole, and why Rick Ross's response was so good. (32:37) . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Download the VIATOR app NOW and use code VIATOR10 for 10 PERCENT off your first booking in the app! Find the perfect travel experiences for you! Do more with VIATOR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special edition crossover between 7pm In Brooklyn and The Right Time, Bomani Jones is joined by Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero for a two part podcast. The first half is already available on the 7pm In Brooklyn YouTube and podcast channels for your viewing pleasure. In this second half, Bomani discusses Knicks fandom with Mero and asks Melo about his thoughts on this current teams roster as we approach the playoffs. Then Bomani asks Melo about the comments regarding the fact that he wasn't the best locker room guy during his playing career. After talking about the shift in the modern game of basketball, Bomani finishes the episode by asking Melo and Mero their thoughts on the upcoming playoffs and which teams we should look out for. . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Head to shadyrays.com and use code: BOMANI for 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones is joined by Emmy Nominated NFL Analyst Mina Kimes to first get some baby updates and discuss whether or not either of them have booed people in real life. Then they quickly discuss Russell Wilson being on the cover of ESSENCE magazine and if the Steelers will be a good fit for him. Finally, they breakdown the rising hype surrounding Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy and why maybe you should wait to take a quarterback like him. . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Head to shadyrays.com and use code: BOMANI for 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones starts the show by explaining his frustration over J.Cole's apology following his diss track at Kendrick Lamar. Before he gets too deep in anger, Bomani spends some time sharing his thoughts on South Carolina winning the woman's National Championship over Iowa. (2:15) Then Bomani discusses the news that Coach John Calipari will be leaving Kentucky for Arkansas before going back into this J.Cole apology. (18:05) Should J.Cole have remained confident in his diss about 'To Pimp a Butterfly?' Why has the state of rap gotten so soft? Finally more If You Haven't Heard stories and voicemails stories on fighting words. (39:15) . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! Head to shadyrays.com and use code: BOMANI for 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bomani Jones and Domonique Foxworth kick off this episode with a discussion around the new podcast from LeBron James' wife Savannah James called 'Everybody's Crazy' and why maybe that's not the best idea. (5:57) That conversation leads into the guys analyzing the Lakers potential playoff matchups and why the Timberwolves is the right team for them. (16:13) Then following a brief convo on NBA fights, Domonique shares his coaching philosophy for his kids and why old people are usually right when they gave advice. (36:33) . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/BOMANI and get on your way to being your best self. Grab your Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Sugar-Free in bulk nationwide at Costco or get 20% off your first order when you go to LIQUID IV DOT COM and use code BOMANI at checkout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Bomani Jones and guest Spencer Hall as they give their honest thoughts about Beyoncé's new album Cowboy Carter. They discuss why it fell short of being an actual country album and whether or not the record felt rushed to complete. Also the guys share what songs they enjoyed, what songs they didn't, and why they wish she took a bigger swing with the record. . . . Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media:  https://hoo.be/righttimebomani Support the Show:  PrizePicks: Daily Fantasy Made Easy! Visit PrizePicks.com/BOMANI and use code BOMANI for a first deposit match up to $100! This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/BOMANI and get on your way to being your best self. Grab your Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Sugar-Free in bulk nationwide at Costco or get 20% off your first order when you go to LIQUID IV DOT COM and use code BOMANI at checkout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices