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Monty Mentality

Monty Mentality

by Brandon Montgomery

Self-Improvement Basketball

COLLEGE DEGREES USELESS? LEBRON VS TOM BRADY! WHY LEBRON CHOSE WRONG! ESPN QB RANKINGS - MM 29

In this one we question if college degrees are worth it, how you can be much leaner/lighter than you think (priorities), NBA cap circumvention which then proceeded to go off the rails with a Lebron vs. Tom Brady argument, why Lebron chose the wrong team (based on this recording before he signed LOL), and dissecting the controversial ESPN NFL QB rankings. Alot of fun had on this one! Appreciate all who watch and listen! 0:00 - Intro 1:22 - Why college degrees are an asset 9:22 - You can be much leaner than you think 24:20 - NBA Cap circumvention 32:00 - Lebron vs. Tom Brady (who is more famous?) 52:33 - Where should Lebron have gone? 1:06:23 - ESPN NFL QB rankings 1:16:33 - Closing/shoutouts #Degrees #Lebron #TomBrady #NFL #NBA

THE NERDS/ANALYTICS RUN THE NBA, HOW GOOD IS JAYLEN BROWN, SNOW TIME LAKERS, LOSING WEIGHT - MM 28

In this 28th edition of Monty Mentality we talk about how much weight you can afford to lose, analytics vs. Jaylen Brown, how good is Jaylen Brown really, what the trade means for the Celtics and 76ers, how the East and West stack up including the Lakers going full Snow Time. Appreciate all who watch and listen! 0:00 - Intro 1:25 - Gym sh*t talk (You can weigh a lot less than you think) 13:22 - What are ANALYTICS??? Defining this triggering term and its applications 30:59 - Jaylen Brown traded, what’s his actual value??? 53:35 - What does the trade mean for Boston and Philly? 56:25 - How the East stacks up? (Giannis to Miami, Kawhi to Toronto, is Lebron back in Cleveland??? Should the Knicks be worried???) 1:06:16 - LAKERS IN 5!!! (Snow time, Kessler and other additions)and how does the West stack up? 1:10:24 - Closing/Shoutouts (To Dad!!) #nba #jaylenbrown #analytics #celtics #76ers

NBA FINALS RECAP, WEMBY'S NEXT STEPS, GIANNIS TRADE TALK, WHY CAMERON BOOZER IS THE ONE + 2026 DRAFT

In this mega episode of Monty Mentality #27 we go over the Finals including how the Knicks built a champion, the madness of the 29 point Game 4 comeback, what Wemby and the Spurs do from here to get over the hump, where Giannis should go if he wants to win (and ultimately did not), why Cameron Boozer is my guy for the 2026 NBA Draft, and some thoughts on AJ Dybansta, Darryn Peterson, Caleb Wilson, the point guards like Acuff/Flemings/Wagler/Brown Jr. and more. Appreciate all who watch and listen! 0:00 - Intro 2:01 - Knicks are the champs 23:28 - NBA Finals Series recap 29:35 - The wildest game in NBA Finals history 46:00 - How Wemby develops from here 58:16 - 2027 NBA Title Picture 1:06:24 - Giannis trade talk 1:14:35 - NBA Drafting Philosophy 1:26:41 - 2026 NBA Draft including why I love Cam Boozer

THE ALIEN IS HERE, AND THE KNICKS! OKC PROBLEMS? PROBLEMATIC FITNESS OPINIONS - MONTY MENTALITY #26

In this one we go over the 2026 NBA Finals which includes the arrival of Wemby, and an impressive Knciks team. Who we got? Plus what's next for OKC, Kenny Atkinson's absurd Analytics claim, Myles Garrett to the Rams and a possible Aaron Donald return, and some problematic fitness takes. Appreicate all who watch and listen! 0:00 - Intro/Jordan's return 1:48 - 2026 NBA Finals: The Alien vs. BING BONG 25:22 - OKC, CHAMPS NO MORE. What's next? Giannis? 32:33 - Cavaliers tied 2-2 per Analytics! Why context matters. 40:31 - Myles Garrett to LA. Aaron Donald back? NFC is doomed? 45:58 - AJ Brown to New England 50:24 - Bonus: 3 Problematic Fitness Opinions 1:03:49 - Closing/Shoutouts

STATE OF THE NBA ADDRESS - SGA vs. Wemby, ECF, Cade Best American?, Lakers, Kings, Wizards win #1!

With Mark and Bunche along, we deliver a state of the NBA address for multiple pressing issues concerning the league including SGA vs. Wemby for best player in the league and OKC vs. San Antonio, the Eastern playoffs including Cade stamping himself (and who is the best American NBA player) and the Cavs vs. Knicks, the state of the Lakers including offseason plans, Sacramento Kings coping, and the Wizards winning number 1! Like, Subscribe, and appreciate all who watch/listen! 0:00 - Intro 2:15 - State of the Oklahoma City Thunder Address (SGA, vs, Wemby, WCF talk) 21:15 - State of the Eastern Playoffs (and the death of Home Court Advantage?) 29:30 - Cade the best American? If not him who??? 48:58 - State of the Los Angeles Lakers Address 55:00 - State of the Sacramento Kings Address 1:04:00 - Wizards win the first pick! In a stacked draft! 1:12:44 - Closing/Shoutouts

NBA PLAYOFFS FRAUD WATCH, MEG & KLAY + LOVE BOMBING, NFL DRAFT - MONTY MENTALITY #24

We are finally back after a near 3-month hiatus! Bunche, Jordan, and myself go over stalling on your goals, Meg and Klay and how men don't take accountability for their love bombing tactics, who is on NBA playoff fraud watch, and recapping the NFL Draft including which of Avril Reese/Sonny Styles/Caleb Downs will become the new Beast of the East. Leave your 5 star reviews, and we appreciate all who listen! 0:00 - Intro/WE BACK!!! 2:51 - RANT #1 (Stop worrying and just do it!) 7:38: RANT #2 (Meg & Klay/Love bombing and Men taking accountability) 22:31 - NBA PLAYOFF FRAUD WATCH 1:03:20 - NFL DRAFT (Who among Reese/Styles/Downs will be the Beast of the East???) 1:18:21 - Shouts to Lil Mark who shall be back! (LAKERS IN 5!!!)

A BORING SUPER BOWL, MAYE STINKS?, NBA TRADES, GIANNIS AND JA, TANKING - MONTY MENTALITY #23

In this special 23rd edition of Monty Mentality, we go over the Super Bowl and Maye's postseason performance, the NBA Trade Deadline including James Harden to the Cavs Anthony Davis and Trae Young to the Wizards, Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Jazz, the Pacers reminder that plan to be back, Giannis and Ja Morant stay put for different reasons, lessons from the deadline, and the epic tank race that lies ahead. Appreciate all who watch and listen!

INDIANA SUPER SAIYAN SENIORS, JOSH ALLEN CONVO REMINDS ME OF MY DISCONNECTION - MONTY MENTALITY #22

With Mark and Monty holding it down, we go over the CFP national championship including the Super Saiyan Senior Indiana Hoosiers, can the U make it back, and why Josh Allen was a sobering reminder (along with one of my offline chats) that I am very disconnected from mainstream sports media and most sports fans. There's also some rants about how I hate QB narratives, sports coverage in general, how many fans and analysts even don't understand statistics and how to contextualize them, among other things. Appreciate all who watch and listen! 0:00 - Intro 1:29 - Indiana = Super Saiyan Seniors 8:25 - QB Narratives are stupid, Sports talk is stupid, Sports are stupid 1:06:41 - Closing/Shoutouts

DON'T COPY GYM ROUTINES, STOP WORRYING ABOUT RECOVERY, NFL PLAYOFF NARRATIVES - MONTY MENTALITY #21

It's myself and Bunche for this one, where we talk about how to make 2026 finally be your year in the gym and NFL playoff narratives such as who has the most to gain and the most to lose. Appreciate all who watch and listen!! 0:00 - Intro/Two-man Weave 2:34 - Commandos still our team!! 10:10 - 2026 Gym Insights 38:49 - NFL Playoffs (Who has the most to gain, and the most to lose)

COOPER FLAGG = NBA JESUS?!, NFL MVP/Super Bowl talk, College Football Playoffs - Monty Mentality #20

In this one we welcome another Cuzzo to the show, Kevin aka Kehova! Fellow Lakers fan and Carolina Panther enthusiast. We go over how to lock TF in practically, Cooper Flagg and other notable NBA players to start the season, NFL Playoffs and MVP talk, and a little College Football Playoffs. Appreciate all who watch and listen!

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