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Murph & Markus fire up a packed show, starting with the rising tension between Victor Wembanyama and New York fans — and whether the Spurs’ young superstar is becoming the NBA’s newest Gotham villain. The guys dig into the physical, bruising style of the NBA Finals, breaking down how the intensity, officiating, and matchup adjustments are shaping the series.
Then the episode shifts gears as San Jose Earthquakes President Jared Shawlee joins the show to map out the best places across the Bay Area to experience the FIFA World Cup. From massive outdoor gatherings to team‑hosted events and hidden‑gem soccer bars, Shawlee lays out where fans can find the most electric atmospheres all tournament long.
A blend of hoops heat, World Cup hype, and classic Murph & Markus energy — this one covers it all.
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"Wemby the new Villian of New York? Discussing the physical nature of the NBA Finals PLUS Interview with Jared Shawlee to discuss best ways to watch the FIFA World Cup in the Bay Area" is an episode of Murph & Markus Podcast. Runtime 30 min. Published June 10, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.