Query & Company

(00:00-27:54) – Query & Company opens a Friday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the Indiana Pacers with General Manager Chad Buchanan joining JMV yesterday to discuss drafting Braden Smith and potentially breaking up the core group of players for the right guy to get an impactful player. Jake plays some of the comments that Buchanan made and draws parallel between Braden Smith and Anthony Richardson.
(27:54-41:12) – There is racing going on next week at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway! Jakeb Boxell from USAC joins Jake Query to discuss the impact that Brian Clausen had on him and IMS continuing to remember him by having the BC39 every year at the dirt track.
(41:12-49:04) – Jake Query concludes the first hour of the show by reacting to the breaking news that Caitlin Clark will be out for the Fever’s game on Saturday against the Sparks.
(49:04-1:18:00) – Jake Query tips off the second hour of Query & Company by getting more into the polarization of Caitlin Clark on social media. It leads to Jake giving his perspective on how the WNBA views its biggest superstar and taking calls from listeners that have opinions on how Clark is handled by the Indiana Fever and WNBA.
(1:18:00-1:31:55) – Every Friday on Query & Company is a Good For The Heart Friday and Jake shares a feel-good story sponsored by Franciscan Health. For today’s story, Jake updates listeners on a friend of the show that is in Minnesota competing in the Special Olympics.
(1:31:55-1:39:34) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie highlighting some of the text messages they received
(1:39:34-2:13:29) – James Boyd from The Athletic and Fan Morning Show joins Jake Query in studio to discuss what Stephanie White had to say about Caitlin Clark’s back injury during Wednesday’s game against Phoenix. They also get into all the social media attention that Clark gets in comparison to the rest of the stars in the WNBA and if she is aware of all of the things that get over-analyzed on social media.
(2:13:29-2:22:47) – The United States Men’s National Team wrapped up group play last night with a 3-2 loss to Turkey. One thing that Jake has learned during his consumption of the World Cup is how countries brand themselves in these major events and learning more about how they want to be pronounced versus how they get pronounced.
(2:22:47-2:26:04) – The show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-28:04) – Jake Query tips off the second hour of Query & Company by getting more into the polarization of Caitlin Clark on social media. It leads to Jake giving his perspective on how the WNBA views its biggest superstar and taking calls from listeners that have opinions on how Clark is handled by the Indiana Fever and WNBA.
(28:04-1:00:42) – James Boyd from The Athletic and Fan Morning Show joins Jake Query in studio to discuss what Stephanie White had to say about Caitlin Clark’s back injury during Wednesday’s game against Phoenix. They also get into all the social media attention that Clark gets in comparison to the rest of the stars in the WNBA and if she is aware of all of the things that get over-analyzed on social media.
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(00:00-25:21) – Query & Company opens a Thursday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the throat punch from Alyssa Thomas on Caitlin Clark last night and the loss in general for the Indiana Fever. Jake also opines on the Indiana Pacers trading into the second round last night to select Purdue’s Braden Smith.
(25:21-41:59) – After the Indiana Pacers traded with the Chicago Bulls to select Braden Smith, Jake had a thought that a lot of people haven’t considered. Would he want to be drafted by his hometown NBA team? Will there be added pressure on Smith and the Pacers if it doesn’t work out?
(41:59-50:51) – Jake Query concludes the first hour of the show by playing, and reacting, to what Indiana Fever Head Coach Stephanie White said last night after the game about the way Caitlin Clark is officiated.
(50:51-1:18:57) – Tony East from Locked On Pacers and Circle City Spin makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to give his perspective on the events that took place last night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and the Indiana Pacers drafting Braden Smith. Plus, Tony weighs in on the trade from earlier in the morning between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets.
(1:18:57-1:30:52) – The United States Men’s National Team plays its final group stage game tonight in the FIFA World Cup. Jake needs Eddie’s help with some questions about how meaningless the game is tonight for the USMNT.
(1:30:52-1:42:12) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake and Eddie further discussing Caitlin Clark and the way that the veteran players in the WNBA viewed her entering the league and how that opinion hasn’t changed.
(1:42:12-2:06:51) – The final hour of Query & Company starts out with Jake and Eddie continuing some Michael Jackson banter with him passing away 17 years ago today. They get back into the two big topics of the day. First, Jake points out how Stephanie White went to bat for Caitlin Clark last night, but nobody is really crediting her for that. Secondly, where does Braden Smith fit in within the Pacers this season?
(2:06:51-2:20:21) – Sean Deveney from Heavy.com makes his debut appearance on Query & Company to give his perspective on the Indiana Pacers heading into next season. Should they be viewed as a contender in the Eastern Conference? What kind of future does he see for Braden Smith in the NBA? Plus, he gives his overall thoughts on the NBA Draft by crediting the Milwaukee Bucks for drafting two players with a lot of good traits with room to develop.
(2:20:21-2:27:44) – The show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!
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Today’s Best of Features:
(00:00-24:39) – Tony East from Locked On Pacers and Circle City Spin makes his weekly visit on Query & Company to give his perspective on the events that took place last night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and the Indiana Pacers drafting Braden Smith. Plus, Tony weighs in on the trade from earlier in the morning between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets.
(24:39-40:18) – Sean Deveney from Heavy.com makes his debut appearance on Query & Company to give his perspective on the Indiana Pacers heading into next season. Should they be viewed as a contender in the Eastern Conference? What kind of future does he see for Braden Smith in the NBA? Plus, he gives his overall thoughts on the NBA Draft by crediting the Milwaukee Bucks for drafting two players with a lot of good traits with room to develop.
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(00:00-27:37) – Query & Company opens a Hump Day Wednesday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison discussing the first round of the NBA Draft and if there were any surprises. They also get into some of the buzz that the Indiana Pacers could trade Jarace Walker to get back into the second-round tonight. Does that make sense considering they’re trying to replace Bennedict Mathurin’s production?
(27:37-44:40) – Mike Niziolek from the Bloomington Herald Times joins Query & Company to discuss the book that he is co-authoring with Zach Osterman from the IndyStar about Indiana football’s historic 2025 season. Jake asks Mike how the idea came about, how many people they talked to during the process, and highlights when it will be released and how fans can purchase it.
(44:40-46:49) – Jake Query concludes the first hour of the show by highlighting the news that Caitlin Clark’s technical foul has not been rescinded by the WNBA.
(46:49-1:19:31) – Arrow McLaren’s Christian Lundgaard joins Query & Company to recap his race at Road America on Sunday in which he found himself at the very end of the field early to leading the field to the checkered flag. Jake asks him how he’s feeling in the championship standings after his second win of the season while Alex Palou has a comfortable lead right now. Jake also asks Christian some get to know you questions so people can know more about him.
(1:19:31-1:29:40) – What if the Indiana Pacers didn’t make the trade for Ivica Zubac? What would they have done with the fifth pick in the draft last night? Would they still be able to acquire a top ranked center?
(1:29:40-1:34:10) – Hour number two of Query & Company concludes with Jake making fun of Eddie for coming back with Celine Dion.
(1:34:10-1:58:52) – ESPN.com’s Stephen Holder joins Jake Query and their conversation starts out by discussing which three NBA franchises they would want and not want to be drafted to. They transition back to the Indianapolis Colts by discussing if Shane Steichen is still out on Anthony Richardson Sr. or if he has had some change at heart. They also debate if Chris Ballard will actually release him if nobody trades for Richardson.
(2:07:50-2:13:08) – Freelance writer Mark Montieth joins Query & Company to clarify his tweet from two days ago about him anticipating the Indiana Pacers making a big move by the end of this week. They go back and forth on what type of player, and position, that the Pacers need to try and add into the fold to replace Bennedict Mathurin’s production. Plus, Mark previews a story that he’s working on for the Indiana Business Journal.
(2:13:08-2:16:34) – The show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!
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