Carmelo Anthony on Kiyan’s Next Step, Debates March Madness Picks & Best Hood Film Ever

The guys are back in full form.

Melo, Mero, and Kaz open with March Madness, breaking down sleepers, contenders, and why this tournament feels wide open this year. Melo gives his pick to win it all and shares what he looks for in teams built for a run.

Melo gets into Kiyan’s freshman season, what he liked, what needs work, and how the next phase of his development is already being approached.

The guys debate the 65 game rule as well as the potential NBA expansion that looks to be happening soon.

Mero and Kaz talk joining Hot 97 with Morning with Mero, the importance of New York radio, and what it means to represent the city on that level. The crew also discuss the string of Jay-Z shows that were announced , touch on Hov’s legacy and what a 2026 version of Jay looks like.

Then it gets fun. The crew builds out a hood movie bracket and debates what really deserves to be called the greatest hood film of all time, with strong opinions, classic moments, and a champion crowned.

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