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Monty Mentality

Monty Mentality

by Brandon Montgomery

Self-Improvement Basketball

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!

NBA West IS KINDA TRASH? NFL PLAYOFF PICTURE and SHEDEUR SANDERS, LOCK TF IN - Monty Mentality #19

In this episode of gratitude and thanks, we talk about locking in on getting your life right including how I will lead by example myself, why so many NBA Western Conference teams are unserious, the current NFL playoff picture, and can Shedeur Sanders be the permanent Browns QB. Appreciate all who watch and listen! 0:00 - Intro 3:42 - LOCK TF IN (And my own decree to set an example) 10:28 - NBA Western Conference State of the Union 24:45 - Why the Clippers suck 29:43 - Why the Timberwolves may slightly disappoint 33:56 - Steph Curry is still awesome, Golden State is not 36:03 - The Mavericks stink 39:34 - Only Ja, the Grizzlies are more bark than bite 43:05 - The Blazers defense is not it 45:28 - The Kings make no sense 49:20 - Queen and Fears are keepers but the Pelicans suck with no pick 53:24 - The Suns are GOOD?! 56:21 - NFL Playoff Picture 1:11:25 - Shedeur Sanders, the Browns future? 1:22:18 - Closing/Shoutouts

GAMBLING in Pro Sports, NFL Talk, Commanders = Boo Boo - Monty Mentality #18

Our first 4-man pod with the whole crew here off the Jon Dulio, we go over gambling in pro sports including potential remedies for integrity, issues, and ramifications, which NFL teams are most likely to get to the Super Bowl currently, and the Commanders being boo boo. 0:00 - Intro/Gambling 4:47 - B-Monty's gambling history 11:24 - My thoughts on gambling in sports 13:39 - Gambling take 1 19:52 - Gambling take 2 26:55 - Me and Bunche being old 41:50 - Gambling take 3 49:56 - Gambling take 4 53:27 - Gambling take 5 1:07:32 - AFC Super Bowl Favorites 1:17:21 - NFC Super Bowl Favorites 1:28:51 - Commanders are down bad 1:32:15 - How dare I underestimate my Lakers 1:34:20 - Can Jonathan Taylor break LT's TD record? 1:37:16 - Closing/Shoutout

NBA West Tiers From THE BAR to PRAYING FOR DYBANSTA - Monty Mentality #17

Mark returns to represent his champion Thunder and help us sort out the West. We review the tiers once again this time ranging from THE BAR to PRAYING FOR AJ including each team's over/under and the top player to keep an eye on. Once again appreciate all who listen! 0:00 - Intro/Tier Names 4:45 - Tier-1: The Bar all shall be judged against (Oklahoma City Thunder) 9:10 - Tier-2: The Real Threats (Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, LA Clippers) 23:04 - Tier-3: Trying to escape the Play-in spirit (Minnesota Timberwolves, Los Angeles Lakers) 31:07 - Tier-4: Embrace the Play-in spirit (Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs, Memphis Grizzlies) 40:45 - Tier-5: Praying for the Play-in spirit (Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings) 50:21 - Tier-6: At least you get a lottery pic...oh wait, you get NOTHING (New Orleans Pelicans, Phoenix Suns) 58:01 - Tier-7: Praying for AJ, or Darryn, or Cam (Utah Jazz) 1:00:46 - Finals/Awards predictions 1:02:41 - Closing/shoutout

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