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- 347 - The Hoop Collective: Development Of Jokic & Wemby, Shocking Trades That Almost Happened, Brandin Podziemski Interview
Brian Windhorst is joined by several guests including current author and member of the Nuggets’ front office Mike Singer, Warriors' guard Brandin Podziemski and L'Equipe reporter Yann Ohnona from France. First, Brian & Mike talk Jokic’s rise and some shocking trades that almost happened in Denver. Then, Brian talks Golden State's strong start and adjusting to a new role with Brandin Podziemski. Finally, Brian & Yann discuss Victor Wembanyama’s youth development and some stories to highlight his personality that the greater public is yet to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 - 346 - The Hoop Collective: Is The Wolves-Knicks Trade Working? Plus, Concern After Embiid Return?
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to measure where the Wolves-Knicks offseason trade involving Julius Randle, Karl-Anthony Town & Donte DiVincenzo stands at this point in the season including how both teams should feel about the state of their rosters. Plus, should there be concern about Joel Embiid & the 76ers after his return, if Luka Doncic & the Mavs clutch time numbers are an issue, the significance of Klay’s return game and some major NBA Cup takeaways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 - 345 - The Hoop Collective: Early Teams Who Could Look For Trades & Grading The Lakers’ Start
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Dave McMenamin and Kevin Pelton to break down the Lakers’ start to the season after a challenging road trip, an interesting decision made about Bronny James and an early checkup on NBA rookies. Plus, we talk some teams who could make a move at the deadline this season including the Pelicans, 76ers and Heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 13 Nov 2024 - 344 - The Hoop Collective: Panic Time For Bucks? Major Injuries Around The League
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down the significance of a variety of injuries around the NBA, including another one for the Pelicans with Zion, more bad luck for Memphis, Durant’s injury after a fantastic start and some updates for the Pacers. Plus, the guys talk Klay’s upcoming return to Golden State, if it is time to panic about the Bucks and what to make of the Cavs’ historic start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 - 343 - The Hoop Collective: CBA Good For League? Warriors Legitimate? 76ers' Struggles
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps, Tim MacMahon and special guest CEO of Priority Sports Mark Bartelstein to talk the impact of the CBA on the league, working with NIL, negotiating with star players, NBA player development and more. Plus, the guys talk if the Warriors are a legit threat, Buddy Hield’s huge impact and how concerned the 76ers should be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 08 Nov 2024 - 342 - The Hoop Collective: Definitive Tatum & Kerr Conversation, Thunder Dominate, 76ers & Heat Struggle
Brian Windhorst is first joined by ESPN's Ramona Shelburne to talk the dynamic between Jayson Tatum & Steve Kerr ahead of the Warriors-Celtics matchup and the dominant start to the season for the Thunder. Then, ESPN’s Jorge Sedano joins to discuss Celtics’ head coach Joe Mazzulla’s interesting thoughts on Boston being hunted by the league this season before breaking down the struggles for the 76ers & Heat while the Suns begin to close games well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 06 Nov 2024 - 341 - The Hoop Collective: Embiid Reaction, Time For Concern For 76ers & Bucks? Ant Steps Up
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk an interesting weekend for the 76ers including Embiid’s altercation with a reporter. Plus, the guys break down the concerning struggles for the Bucks, a slow start for Tyrese Haliburton, the mounting injuries in New Orleans, Ant & Minnesota stepping up against Denver and the Cavs looking very strong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 340 - The Hoop Collective: Warriors & Suns Impress, Randle Set In Minnesota, Bronny Embraced In Cleveland
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Bobby Marks and Andscape's Marc J. Spears to talk the injured Warriors impressing, a slow start for Zion & the Pelicans, the Clippers’ narrow margins, the optimism around the Suns, a slow start for rookies, Cleveland embracing LeBron & Bronny, the Cavs early success and Julius Randle settling in with Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 - 339 - The Hoop Collective: Chet & Wemby: Revolutionary Big Men, Orlando’s Magical Start, Flow Issues For Knicks
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk how Wemby & Chet are continuing to revolutionize the role of the modern big man, Paolo’s massive step forward for the Magic, Boston’s elite shooting, the Cavs’ impressive play, the Knicks’ struggling to find an offensive flow and a slow start for the Pacers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 30 Oct 2024 - 338 - The Hoop Collective: Lakers & Cavs Impressing Early, Major Issues For Bucks & Nuggets
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk their reaction to Dwyane Wade’s statue, the significance of the Lakers’ undefeated start, how concerning the flaws are on the Bucks and Nuggets, the Cavs impressing and why the Thunder may have the best defense in the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 28 Oct 2024 - 337 - The Hoop Collective: Concern For Knicks & Embiid’s Health, Cavs & Celtics Statement Start
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Brian’s experience with ‘The Wall’ at the Intuit Dome, if we should be concerned about the Knicks’ defense, why the Celtics are the clearcut title favorites, the investigation into Embiid sitting out, Mobley making a statement with a special Cavs Corner to start the season, the Warriors’ interesting approach to their lineup and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 25 Oct 2024 - 336 - The Hoop Collective: Big Extension Deals, Embiid Out, Bronny's Historic Debut Reaction
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Bobby Marks to talk some of the most notable extensions that were done and not done this week before talking if we should be concerned about Embiid & the 76ers with him not being ready to start the season, how long it may take for the Knicks to gel, a special moment for the James family and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 23 Oct 2024 - 335 - The Hoop Collective: Preseason NBA Awards Predictions
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss who will win the major awards in the NBA including MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Coach of the Year and more!. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 334 - The Hoop Collective: Who Has The Most To Prove In The NBA? + Lonzo’s Miraculous Return & Hartenstein Injury Impact
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Sabrina Ionescu’s incredible shot in the WNBA Finals & the success of her shoes across the basketball world before diving into players with something to prove this season including Lonzo Ball’s miraculous return to the sport, Jamal Murray & Paul George after signing big contracts, Julius Randle in Minnesota after an injury shortened season in New York and LaMelo Ball looking to show he can be a franchise player. Plus, we break down the impact of Hartenstein’s injury on the Thunder, Wembanyama’s trash talking and MacMahon’s experience at the Intuit Dome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 18 Oct 2024 - 333 - The Hoop Collective: Extension Watch, Importance Of Murray To Denver, Big Trades That Never Happened
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Shams Charania and Ramona Shelburne to welcome Shams to the Hoop Collective family, talk some of the biggest trades that never happened, his journey to ESPN and some contract extensions to watch in the coming days. Plus, the significance of Jamal Murray for Denver this season, if Westbrook can help the Nuggets, how the Thunder are still managing to keep a low profile and some potential pieces who could contribute to the Suns in a major way this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 16 Oct 2024 - 332 - The Hoop Collective: How Will The 76ers Manage Embiid + People Who Will Define This NBA Season
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk how the 76ers will manage Joel Embiid’s playing time this season and the expectations in Philadelphia before talking an interesting reunion on the court for Doc Rivers and JJ Redick. Plus, we break down the people who will define this NBA season and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 14 Oct 2024 - 331 - The Hoop Collective: Young Talent Ready For A Major Leap This Season?
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down some of the young talent around the league that could be set for breakout seasons including Victor Wembanyama with the addition of Chris Paul, Jalen Williams as the 2nd star in OKC, the youth movement in Houston that could have a major move on the horizon and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 11 Oct 2024 - 330 - The Hoop Collective: Major Preseason Debuts & Boston Highlights Concern In Denver
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down the significance of the preseason debuts for KAT in New York, DiVincenzo in Minnesota, Bronny James Jr. in LA and more! Plus, why championship contenders in Boston & Denver showed the key feature that will separate them this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 - 329 - The Hoop Collective: Joel Embiid, Jimmy Butler, Luka Doncic and Early Training Camp Questions Around the League!
Brian Windhorst, Tim MacMahon, and Tim Bontemps check-in from with the early training camp coverage of the Philadelphia 76ers, Miami Heat, Memphis Grizzlies, Dallas Mavericks, and Cleveland Cavaliers. 1:35 Can Joel Embiid and Paul George lead the 76ers to the Finals? 11:30 Is this the end of the Jimmy Butler Era in Miami? 21:20 Can Memphis compete in the West? 27:50 Are the Pelicans a serious contender? 34:51 Can Dallas repeat last year's success? 39:10 Do the Cavs pieces fit together? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 04 Oct 2024 - 328 - The Hoop Collective: Full 2024 Media Day Reaction
Brian Windhorst is joined by our ESPN NBA reporters at a variety of locations from media days across the league to break down ALL of the biggest storylines of the day including a father & son interview in LA, the start to the season without Klay in Golden State & with Klay in Dallas, the impact of the blockbuster trade in NY and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 - 327 - The Hoop Collective: FULL Breakdown Of The Knicks-Timberwolves Blockbuster Trade
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Bobby Marks to break down every aspect of the of the Knicks-Timberwolves trade centered around Karl-Anthony Towns going to NY and Julius Randle & Donte DiVincenzo heading to Minnesota. The guys talk everything from how this impacts the future of the two teams, the humongous bet being made in this deal and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 - 326 - The Hoop Collective: The Man Behind The NBA’s Most Iconic Photos
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Dave McMenamin and one of the NBA's premier photographers, Nathaniel “Nat” S. Butler to talk the stories behind some of the most iconic photos in NBA history and their new book ‘Courtside: 40 Years of NBA Photography’ that just came out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 - 325 - The Hoop Collective: Season Win Total Draft For 2024/25
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to draft their favorite win total teams for 2024/25. The guys run through every team as they draft the squads they think will win the most regular season games this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 24 Sep 2024 - 324 - The Hoop Collective: Modern Expansion In The NBA + Mock Expansion Draft
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps, Kevin Pelton and Bobby Marks to talk the future of expansion in the NBA before Bobby assumes the role of GM for our Mock Expansion Draft. Find out what expansion would look like in the modern NBA including what players could be on the move if it were to happen in the near future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 19 Sep 2024 - 323 - The Hoop Collective: DeMar DeRozan Interview
Brian Windhorst is joined by new Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan to talk about his new book Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm, his advocacy for mental health, how his childhood shaped his NBA career, the origins of his nickname, his unique relationship with Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, his experiences with being traded and his expectations with the Kings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 17 Sep 2024 - 322 - The Hoop Collective: A Hoop Collective Homecoming Live Show In Akron
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon live in Akron, Ohio at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School to talk the legendary LeBron high school teams, the Ohio basketball community, coaching LeBron, having parents in the NBA and more with Hawks’ forward & Akron native Larry Nance Jr. and former St. Vincent-St. Mary High School and recently retired Duquesne Head Basketball Coach Keith Dambrot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, 14 Sep 2024 - 321 - The Hoop Collective: Murray Extension & Biggest Roster Holes After Free Agency
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down the significance of Jamal Murray’s contract extension with the Nuggets before diving into the biggest roster holes around the league after free agency including on some significant contenders. LINK FOR LIVE SHOW: hoopcollective.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 - 320 - The Hoop Collective: Early Western Conference Tiers
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down the Western Conference into tiers of title favorites, contenders, playoff teams, lottery teams and tankers. LINK FOR LIVE SHOW: hoopcollective.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 - 319 - The Hoop Collective: Early Eastern Conference Tiers
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down the Eastern Conference into tiers of title favorites, contenders, playoff teams, lottery teams and tankers. LINK FOR LIVE SHOW: hoopcollective.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 03 Sep 2024 - 318 - The Hoop Collective: The Most Important People For This NBA This Season
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to select the most intriguing people & teams heading into this upcoming season including who could have a major impact on the playoff picture and future of multiple organizations. LINK FOR LIVE SHOW: hoopcollective.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 30 Aug 2024 - 317 - The Hoop Collective: NBA Offseason Survey - Predicting MVP, Title Winner, Best & Worst Moves & More!
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Bontemps’ NBA offseason survey that polls scouts, NBA executives and coaches to answer who had the best & worst offseason, the best NBA player in the league today, who will be MVP, who will win the Finals, who will be the best player in the league in 5 years and more. LINK FOR LIVE SHOW: hoopcollective.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 - 316 - The Hoop Collective: Redrafting The 2020 NBA Draft
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to redraft the 2020 NBA Draft including who got their picks right and what stars needed to be selected much higher. Plus, a special announcement! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 23 Aug 2024 - 315 - The Hoop Collective: Drafting The Best Franchise Starting Players Around The NBA
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to draft the best players to start a franchise with right now in all of basketball and who may become the future of the league. Plus, who may tank for Cooper Flagg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 20 Aug 2024 - 314 - The Hoop Collective: NBA Stock Market – Are You Buying Or Selling A Teams Future?
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to tackle the NBA Stock Market and tell us what teams they are buying or selling going forward including why some MVPs may not be able to save their teams from trending downwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 16 Aug 2024 - 313 - The Hoop Collective: Team USA’s Historic Gold Medal + Future Of Olympic Basketball For LA 2028
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the impact of Team USA’s dramatic gold medal victory including Steph Curry’s heroics, Embiid’s significance to the team, LeBron’s astonishing production, the rationale behind Tatum’s limited minutes and more. Plus, the crew questions if LeBron & AD’s production calls into question the Lakers’ recent inability to build around them, Victor Wembanyama’s brilliance & incredibly bright future right away and look ahead to LA 2028 and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 12 Aug 2024 - 312 - The Hoop Collective: Lauri Markkanen Extension Impact, Where Do Warriors Go From Here? Olympic Semis Update
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the impact of the Lauri Markkanen extension on the future of the Jazz, how they plan on moving forward, what missing out on Lauri means for the Warriors and where Golden State goes from here. Plus, a wild game for France at the Olympics, why Serbia is as tough as anyone to play and the mentality of Team USA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 - 311 - The Hoop Collective: NBA’s International Future, Challengers To Team USA? A Star's Concerning Struggles
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the future of the NBA in Europe, preview the quarterfinals of the Olympics, talk if any team can challenge Team USA, discuss a star who has struggled during the tournament that could be cause for concern for the upcoming NBA season and get a Cavs Corner update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 05 Aug 2024 - 310 - The Hoop Collective: Team USA dominates despite Jayson Tatum being benched, Tyus Jones signing with the Suns
Brian Windhorst, Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps discuss Team USA's dominant win against Serbia including the controversial benching of Jayson Tatum break down how the top contenders to Team USA's gold have fared thus far, and discuss the Phoenix Suns signing Tyus Jones to a Vet Min contract and discuss how he fits on their roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 31 Jul 2024 - 309 - The Hoop Collective: Full Olympic Preview + What Is Going On In Utah…Again?
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview everything you need to know about the basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics including who could possibly take down Team USA and which group is the toughest to survive. Plus, some interesting comments from Paul George at his opening press conference and the guys talk about what is going on with potential trade talks in Utah once more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 - 308 - The Hoop Collective: LeBron Is Still The Guy For Team USA + Mobley Extension
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Team USA winning competitive scrimmages including if we should be concerned about how many close games they have played and how LeBron James is still the leading man for this team. Plus, an update on Kevin Durant’s injury, a Cavs’ Corner on Evan Mobley’s extension and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 307 - The Hoop Collective: 2024/25 NBA Season Win Total Reaction
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to ESPN Bet releasing the NBA regular season win totals including a breakdown of the most interesting lines, which teams are being undervalued and who is poised to take a massive step forward. Plus, an update from Team USA’s exhibitions in Abu Dhabi and a Windy luggage check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 19 Jul 2024 - 306 - The Lowe Post: What's Going on with the Raptors and Hornets, Banchero vs. Barnes, Bucks Update, and Westbrook to Denver
Zach and Seth Partnow discuss what the Raptors and Hornets are up to before weighing in on some offseason winners and losers. Then ESPN's Jamal Collier joins for the latest on the Bucks. Plus, Russell Westbrook is reportedly headed to Denver. Raptors (3:01) Banchero vs. Barnes (24:58) Hornets (32:21) Offseason winners and losers (49:45) Collier (1:01:49) Middleton's ankles (1:02:57) The Dame-Giannis pick and roll (1:13:09) Russell Westbrook headed for Denver (1:22:47) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 305 - The Lowe Post: Brunson's Team Friendly Extension with the Knicks and a WTF Are These Teams Draft
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss Jalen Brunson's extension with the Knicks and whether or not it will be a precedent in the apron era, the Warriors' pursuit of Lauri Markkanen, and a look at a few teams that make you wonder about their direction. Brunson's extension (1:04) Will this be a precedent? (12:34) Where do the Knicks stack up in the East? (19:43) Warriors' pursuit of a Markkanen trade (25:16) WTF are these teams draft (39:58) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 15 Jul 2024 - 304 - The Hoop Collective: Biggest Offseason Winners & Losers
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Kevin Pelton to talk the biggest winners & losers of the NBA offseason so far including a hugely impactful extension for Jalen Brunson in New York, the 76ers’ & Thunder’s key moves, tough losses for the Bulls & Clippers, some teams with under the radar moves and more! Plus, some early NBA Summer League reactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 15 Jul 2024 - 303 - The Hoop Collective: Klay Feeling Wanted In Dallas, Kawhi & PG Speak On Split
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk some intriguing quotes from a day of introductory press conferences including Klay Thompson’s comments on leaving the Warriors for Dallas, why he feels wanted again, PG & Kawhi’s comments on splitting up, why CP3 picked the Spurs and which teams that made a trade could have drastically changed expectations. Plus, an update from Team USA ahead of a clash with Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 10 Jul 2024 - 302 - The Hoop Collective: Key Team USA Media Day Takeaways & Important Contract Highlights
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the winners & losers of the Paul George decision all together with Team USA, Kawhi’s reaction to losing PG, Embiid’s interesting comments on his new teammate, LeBron managing expectations for the Lakers, Steph Curry & Steve Kerr’s reaction to Klay’s departure, the Kings trading for DeMar DeRozan, some contract highlights and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 08 Jul 2024 - 301 - The Hoop Collective: Potential Solutions For Clippers & Pelicans
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Andrew Lopez and Ohm Youngmisuk to break down where the Clippers go from here after losing Paul George, how the Pelicans can get a center & how best to fill out their roster going forward, how the Nuggets can replace Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, if Russ fits in Denver, if Chris Paul makes the Spurs a playoff team and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, 06 Jul 2024 - 300 - The Hoop Collective: Biggest Winners In Free Agency
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Dallas finally getting a big name free agent with Klay, if big acquisitions have made the Thunder the favorite in the Western Conference, an interesting day for the Boston Celtics, the Lakers’ avoiding a potential mistake and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 02 Jul 2024 - 299 - The Lowe Post: Clippers Retrospective, What are the Warriors, Markkanen Teams, and the lurking Grizzlies
Zach looks back on the Paul George-Kawhi Leonard era of the Clippers. Then ESPN's Tim MacMahon joins to take stock of the Warriors, possible Lauri Markkanen trade teams, and the state of the Memphis Grizzlies. The Kawhi-PG era (1:01) Tim MacMahon (19:21) Team USA latest (20:11) Current state of the Warriors (30:34) Markkanen trades (43:58) Don't sleep on the Grizzlies (1:10:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 11 Jul 2024 - 298 - The Lowe Post: DeRozan to the Kings, PG on talks with the Clips, the Walls Closing in on the Heat, and an Olympics Preview
Zach and ESPN's Chris Herring react to Paul George's comments about his contract negotiations with the Clippers, discuss the Heat losing Caleb Martin to the Sixers, the Kings trading for DeMar DeRozan, and the Bulls' attempt at a rebuild. Then ESPN's Brian Windhorst joins to preview a loaded Olympic field and Team USA's biggest questions. Paul George on his contract talks with the Clippers (4:26) What are the Clippers now? (18:16) The Heat lose Caleb Martin to the Sixers (24:02) The Kings trading for DeMar DeRozan (37:42) The disaster for the Bulls (54:39) The Magic need a PG (1:07:06) Windhorst (1:09:27) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 08 Jul 2024 - 297 - The Lowe Post: Klay to the Mavs, Spida re-signs in Cleveland, Lakers' Off-Season, and the Free Agency Medal Stand
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss the Klay Thompson sign and trade to the Mavericks, the state of the Warriors, potential moves for the Lakers, the Cavs re-signing Donovan Mitchell, and the Top 3 free agency winners. Klay to the Mavs (1:01) Sizing up the Warriors (24:06) The Heat made a move (35:27) Lakers' off-season (37:51) Cavs re-sign Donovan Mitchell (50:26) Lull in the trade market (1:03:45) Celtics are for sale (1:06:43) Kevin Pelton's Free Agency Olympics (1:10:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 - 296 - The Lowe Post: Free Agency Bonanza, PG to Philly, OKC lands Hartenstein, End of an Era in Golden State, Lakers' Options
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks discuss the Clippers losing Paul George to the Sixers, Klay Thompson leaving the Warriors, landing spots for Lauri Markkanen, free agent options for the Lakers, the Thunder adding Hartenstein, the Pelicans trading for Dejounte Murray, the Magic getting KCP, the Raptors re-signing Barnes and Quickley, and more. Hartenstein to sign with OKC (2:45) Paul George agrees to max deal with Philly (4:45) Impact of the second apron (19:58) Philly aced the off-season, but it's put up or shut up time for Embiid (27:13) Milwaukee is dropping down the power rankings in the East (37:17) End of an era in Golden State (41:06) Landing spot for Lauri Markkanen (51:36) Lakers' options (59:42) Rapid fire on other deals (1:06:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 - 295 - The Hoop Collective: Looming Deadlines for Chris Paul and Paul George, OG's New Deal with the Knicks, and Bronny James Lands with the Lakers
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Knicks signing OG Anunoby to a massive deal, the looming deadlines for Chris Paul and Paul George, Bronny James being drafted by the Lakers, the Nuggets potentially letting Kentavious Caldwell-Pope walk, who the Sixers can sign, and the Wolves moving up to draft Rob Dillingham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 294 - The Lowe Post: Knicks Build with Bridges, Rockets Fuel Up, Wolves-Spurs Trade, Edey to Memphis, and Portland lands Clingan
Zach and ESPN NBA Draft Analyst Jonathan Givony discuss the Knicks trading a haul to Brooklyn for Mikal Bridges, the Nets rebuild, Houston acquiring Suns' picks, Minnesota moving up for Rob Dillingham, Dalton Knecht falling to the Lakers, Portland adding Avdija and Clingan, and much more on the draft. Knicks trade for Bridges (2:35) Nets need a nap after last 12 years (13:50) Knicks' draft night (22:39) Houston acquires Suns' picks (25:55) Spurs take Castle at #4 and then trade #8 to Minnesota (32:04) Rapid fire on surprises from the draft (42:20) How the centers shook out- Edey to Memphis, Clingan to Portland (49:17) The case for optimism in Milwaukee (1:02:23) Paul George latest (1:08:25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 293 - The Hoop Collective: Mikal Bridges Trade Reaction - 'Nova Knicks United
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Knicks trading for Mikal Bridges, if the ‘Nova Knicks reunion creates a title contender in New York right away and why this move & a deal with Houston could be a sign of a huge changes for the Nets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 26 Jun 2024 - 292 - The Hoop Collective: Offseason Moves To Watch & Lakers Hiring JJ Redick
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk their expectations for offseason moves including what will happen to Paul George, if it is possible for Harden to return to Philly, what direction the Clippers are moving in, if it is possible for Klay Thompson to play outside of Golden State, the news of the day that the Lakers have hired JJ Redick as their head coach and an update on the Pistons’ coaching search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 291 - The Hoop Collective: 2024 NBA Draft Preview + Giddey Trade Reaction
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's draft expert Jonathan Givony to preview what we need to know ahead of the NBA Draft this week. Then, ESPN’s Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon talk why we need to pay more attention to Houston, before breaking down the Josh Giddey trade and if OKC has vaulted into title contention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 24 Jun 2024 - 290 - The Lowe Post: Caruso-Giddey Trade, Paul George Buzz, and the Lakers turn to JJ Redick
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks talk through all of the angles of the Alex Caruso-Josh Giddey trade, look at landing spots for Paul George, weigh in on the Kings' cap sheet and potential moves, and discuss the state of the Lakers now that they've landed a head coach in JJ Redick. Sam Presti's press release on Giddey trade (1:21) Chicago's rebuilding plan (3:41) Giddey's limitations (12:38) OKC with Caruso (17:01) Paul George buzz (28:02) Fake Paul George opt-in and trade scenarios (34:19) Malik Monk re-signs in Sacramento (44:12) The Lakers hire JJ Redick (50:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 289 - The Lowe Post: Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla, Jeff Van Gundy on joining the Clippers, and Siakam Extends in Indy
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla joins The Lowe Post to discuss his flashbulb memories after winning the championship, his analytical approach, the challenge of repeating, and the role of luck in the playoffs. Then Jeff Van Gundy joins to discuss his role as an advisor to the Celtics and why he decided to join the Clippers staff as Ty Lue's lead assistant. Plus, the Pistons firing of Monty Williams and the Pacers extension with Pascal Siakam. What was said in the halftime lockerroom of Game 5 (2:34) Flashbulb memories from the postgame blue (4:45) On how he and Zach ran into each other on the court before Game One (7:23) Learning from his personal Mount Rushmore of coaches (12:07) The influence of his father (15:12) How quickly this has all happened for him (22:45) Implementing his style in his first full off-season as the head coach (24:40) The 4th quarter of Game 3 (28:28) The impact of Al Horford (34:14) On the challenge of repeating (35:47) Van Gundy (41:13) On what he did for the Celtics (44:42) On being a part of his first championship team (47:31) Brad Stevens is a ruthless competitor (56:50) On joining the Clippers staff (1:01:44) News and notes from around the league (1:14:14) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 288 - The Hoop Collective: LIVE Celtics Win NBA Finals Reaction
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Zach Lowe to react live to the Boston Celtics winning the 2024 NBA Finals. The guys are joined by surprise guests including legendary sportswriter Jackie MacMullan, Celtics' legend Cedric Maxwell, ESPN's Tim Bontemps & Tim MacMahon and more to break down what the difference was for Boston, the future potential of this team and way more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 18 Jun 2024 - 287 - The Lowe Post: Dallas Dominates Game 4, Luka's Effort on Defense, and the Mavs' Minuscule Chances
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss the Mavericks' monster win in Game 4, Luka Doncic's improved defensive effort, Dallas' physicality, how Kristaps Porzingis' absence was felt, and the slim chances the Mavericks have to get the series back to Dallas. Mavericks rout Celtics to stave off elimination (1:35) Luka's defensive effort (6:12) The absence of Porzingis (16:16) Boston's offense coming and going (22:28) How Porzingis can open things up for the Celtics (33:39) Dallas' chances to extend this series (41:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, 15 Jun 2024 - 286 - The Hoop Collective: NBA Finals Game 4 Preview - Boston Coronation Or Luka Redemption?
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 4 of the NBA Finals including Brian's take on Luka's Game 3 performance, how everything has finally clicked for the Celtics, why Dallas is out of answers, Embiid's trolling tweet, an abbreviated Cavs Corner and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 14 Jun 2024 - 285 - The Hoop Collective: NBA Finals Game 3 Reaction - Luka's Shortcomings Exposed
First, Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Jorge Sedano & Kendrick Perkins to react live to a unique conclusion to Game 3 of the NBA Finals including the Dallas comeback and where the series goes from here. Then, ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon join Windy to talk Luka getting ejected and the disappointment in not finishing the games. Plus, the guys break down what this means going forward for Luka and give historical context to the Celtics' season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 284 - The Hoop Collective: NBA Finals Game 3 Preview & Lakers' Coaching Search
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 3 of the NBA Finals including an update on the injury to Kristaps Porzingis & how that will impact the Celtics' gameplan, the significance of Luka receiving pain relieving injections, Kyrie's apology to Luka & need to step up his game and why Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla had such an interesting press conference. Plus, the guys break down the wild ongoing coaching search in LA and where the Lakers may go forward after losing out on Dan Hurley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 283 - The Hoop Collective: Jrue Holiday Is Boston's MVP Right Now & Dallas Needs More From Kyrie
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the significance of Jrue Holiday's play for the Celtics so far in this series, how the team can adapt by not living and dying by the 3-point shot, why Dallas needs more from Kyrie, the turnover issue for the Mavs, how the Kristaps Porzingis injury could change the series, why this is an interesting series from Tatum and MacMahon's lesson in fine dining. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 10 Jun 2024 - 282 - The Hoop Collective: 2024 NBA Finals Game 2 Reaction
On this special episode of The Lowe Post x Hoop Collective crossover, Zach Lowe and Brian Windhorst discuss the NBA Finals Game 2 reaction. They break down the Celtics' 105-98 victory over the Mavericks, highlighting how Boston managed to win despite having a lesser game. The hosts delve into Kyrie Irving's struggles and Dallas's costly turnovers, exploring potential options for the Mavericks moving forward. They also address the aftermath of "The Kick" incident and speculate on the adjustments we can expect in the upcoming games. Additionally, Zach and Brian share some travel advice and express their gratitude to the listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 10 Jun 2024 - 281 - The Hoop Collective: NBA Finals Game 1 Preview
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview the NBA Finals between the Mavs & Celtics. The guys talk Kristaps Porzingis facing off against his former team, how Boston will approach guarding Luka in this series, why the Celtics' defense is tough to handle, the pressure Tatum faces in this series and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 06 Jun 2024 - 280 - The Hoop Collective: Lakers & Cavs Coaching Searches, Future Planning For Big Teams
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Lakers’ coaching search, the future for the Cavs with Donovan Mitchell & the coaching situation, the Suns challenge for Mike Budenholzer going forward, some drama for the Timberwolves and a key injury update for the Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 03 Jun 2024 - 279 - The Lowe Post: Luka Fouls Out, Celtics Survive Late Mavs' Rally to go up 3-0, and Remembering Jerry West
Zach and Mo Dakhil of The Athletic discuss Luka Doncic fouling out of Game 3, Boston's offensive woes in the 4th quarter, who their Finals MVP is at this point, and the legendary life of Jerry West. Celtics survive late rally from Mavs to take 3-0 lead (1:08) Luka's fouls (5:14) Boston's 4th quarter meltdown (10:21) Why can't Dallas generate more 3s? (20:31) How much did Boston miss Porzingis? (26:20) Holiday trade put Boston over the top (34:50) Trading away Smart was the right move (44:14) Finals MVP so far (48:33) Remembering Jerry West (51:14) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 278 - The Woj Pod: Bob Myers on Jerry West
Bob Myers remembers his longtime friend, mentor, and colleague Jerry West on The Woj Pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 12 Jun 2024 - 277 - The Lowe Post: Porzingis Injury Fallout, Series Defining Stats, and Hurley Turns Down Lakers
Zach and Steve Jones, Jr. of The Dunker Spot react to the news of Kristaps Porzingis' leg injury and what it could mean for the Mavericks and Celtics if he can't play in Game 3. Plus, Boston's commitment to driving the ball, ways for Dallas to crack the Celtics' defense, and Dan Hurley turns down the Lakers job. Entire series summed up in one stat (1:30) Boston's optionality on offense (5:31) Celtics are committed to driving the ball (9:49) Kristaps Porzingis has torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left leg (22:04) What changes if Porzingis can't play in Game 3? (24:21) Where can Dallas poke holes in Boston's defense? (37:13) More potential consequences if Porzingis can't play (43:14) Dan Hurley turns down Lakers' job (50:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 11 Jun 2024 - 276 - The Lowe Post: NBA Finals Adjustments with Tim Legler and the Lakers' Pursuit of Danny Hurley
Zach and ESPN's Tim Legler discuss why the Mavericks should be more worried about their defense after Game One, how the Celtics won the math, ways Dallas can spark their offense in Game Two, and the Lakers' head coaching search. Dallas should be more concerned about their defense (1:24) Dallas needs to take and make more 3s (13:21) Ways to get Mavs offense going (19:54) Other adjustments to look for (25:50) Lakers' pursuit of Danny Hurley (33:04) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, 08 Jun 2024 - 275 - The Woj Pod: Pete Thamel on Dan Hurley
ESPN’s Pete Thamel joins The Woj Pod to take a deep inspection on the possibility of UConn coach Dan Hurley moving to the Los Angeles Lakers and the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 07 Jun 2024 - 274 - The Lowe Post: Championship Paths, Defending Luka, the Impact of Porzingis, and Draft Chatter
Zach and ESPN's Tim MacMahon look ahead to the chess match on both sides of the ball in the NBA Finals, the differing paths the Celtics and Mavericks took to get here, and how they see the series playing out. Then ESPN's Draft Analyst Jonathan Givony joins for the latest on the top of the draft, how the Spurs plan to build around Victor Wembanyama, and the future of LaMelo Ball. Pressure is squarely on the Celtics (5:51) Boston's recent past and path to the Finals (11:41) Dallas' roller coaster ride from 2011 Finals to now (18:27) Matchups when Dallas has the ball (29:51) Matchups when Boston has the ball (49:25) Predictions (1:02:27) Givony (1:11:16) Spurs' plans to build around Wemby (1:21:23) Future of LaMelo Ball (1:32:27) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 273 - The Hoop Collective: Luka Sends Dallas To The NBA Finals
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Dallas advancing to the NBA Finals on the back of another masterclass from Luka & Kyrie, talk the context surrounding how great this postseason run has been, preview the matchup with Boston in the Finals and talk what the underdog role has been like for Luka so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 31 May 2024 - 272 - The Lowe Post: Mavs Maul Wolves, NBA Finals Forecast, and Fake KAT Trades
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton react to Luka Doncic's monster game as the Mavs advance to the Finals, how the Celtics and Mavericks match up on both sides of the ball, Minnesota's looming financial crunch and fake KAT trades. Wolves had no answer for Luka (3:07) Celtics won't have best player in the Finals (15:28) Luka's on pace to wind up in rarefied air statistically (24:31) NBA Finals Preview (28:22) Minnesota's future and fake KAT trades (59:57) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 31 May 2024 - 271 - The Lowe Post: The Full KAT Experience, Minnesota's Chances at a Comeback, Celtics Check-In, and the Future of the Pacers
Zach and ESPN's Chris Herring discuss the Western Conference Finals, Minnesota's chances of pulling an historic comeback, the Mavs playoff surge and very early thoughts on their potential Finals matchup with Boston, the state of the Celtics and the pressure on them to win, the Mike Brown situation in Sacramento, and the incomparable Bill Walton. Then Caitlin Cooper of Basketball, She Wrote discusses the future of the Indiana Pacers. A team will eventually come back from a 3-0 hole (1:41) Taking stock of the Wolves-Mavs series (11:19) The full KAT experience (15:14) The Kyrie trade may age like a fine wine (26:58) Drop vs. blitz debate (31:15) Remembering Bill Walton (35:34) Mike Brown extension talks tabled in Sacramento (42:37) Temperature check on the Celtics heading into the Finals (45:32) Cooper on the future of the Pacers (1:07:14) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 29 May 2024 - 270 - The Hoop Collective: Luka & Kyrie An Elite Duo, Boston & Dallas Go Up 3-0
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Kevin Pelton to react to another huge performance from Luka & Kyrie to put the Mavs on the brink of a Finals appearance, Dallas putting all the pieces together at the right time, the Celtics taking down the Pacers and what a potential Finals matchup would look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 27 May 2024 - 269 - The Hoop Collective: Boston Dominates, Can Wolves Respond? Cavs Fire Bickerstaff
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Celtics dominating the Pacers, the concern surrounding Tyrese Haliburton’s injury, what the Mavs are doing so well, if the Wolves can respond, why Minnesota was so tired in Game 1 and what the future of the Cavs looks like after the team fired J. B. Bickerstaff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 24 May 2024 - 268 - The Hoop Collective: Boston Survives Game 1, Biggest Conference Finals Concerns
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to an eventful Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Boston coming out on top despite the Pacers seeming to have the game in hand and what this means for the rest of the series before talking expectations for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Plus, the Cojones Factor Player of Round 2 is revealed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 22 May 2024 - 267 - The Hoop Collective: Historic Game 7 Performances, Conference Finals Preview
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps, Chris Herring and Tim MacMahon to react to a historic comeback for Minnesota in Denver, what this means for Anthony Edwards, how the Wolves matchup with the Mavs, Dallas advancing with clutch shot making, the Knicks injuries finally catching up with them and if the Pacers have a chance against Boston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 20 May 2024 - 266 - The Hoop Collective: Wolves' Historic Performance, Round 2 Closeout Games, The Future Of The Cavs
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Anthony Edwards & the Wolves putting together a historic performance to force a Game 7 in Denver, break down who holds the upper hand in the Knicks-Pacers chess match for Game 6, what the future holds for the Cavs stars & coaching staff and what has been going right for Dallas against the Thunder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 17 May 2024 - 265 - The Hoop Collective: Jokic & Brunson Historically Great Performances, Mavs-OKC Keys
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Jokic’s monster performance to lead Denver over the Wolves, Jalen Brunson & the Knicks winning the hustle battle to take Game 5, if New York can beat the Pacers on the road for the first time in this playoff run, why the Mavs need more from Kyrie & Luka against the Thunder and if the Celtics can close out the Cavs at home despite struggling there in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 15 May 2024 - 264 - The Hoop Collective: Pivotal Swing Games For Nuggets, Knicks & OKC + NBA Draft Lottery Reaction
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Nuggets’ championship caliber response to going down 0-2 in the series to Minnesota, how much the Pacers’ speed and depth is a concern to the injury riddled Knicks, another wild NBA Draft Lottery with massive impact going forward, the importance for the Thunder to respond on the road to Dallas and if the Celtics can turn on cruise control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 13 May 2024 - 263 - The Hoop Collective: Cavs & Mavs Level Series, Knicks MSG Magic
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and New York Times Bestselling Author Kirk Goldsberry to react to the Cavs getting a huge win over the Celtics, talk if this gives hope to Cleveland, the Mavs picking up a clutch road win over the Thunder and the Knicks continuing to find new ways to amaze at MSG. Plus, a preview of Kirk’s new book Hoop Atlas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 10 May 2024 - 262 - The Hoop Collective: OKC & Boston Dominate, Minnesota & New York Make Strong Statements, Wemby’s Future
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Andrew Lopez to react to a thunderous start for OKC against the Mavs, the Celtics dominating the Cavs, Minnesota absolutely breaking down the Nuggets, the ‘Nova Knicks’ coming up clutch again for New York this time against the Pacers and Lopez’s conversation with Victor Wembanyama on his future and what is next for the Spurs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 08 May 2024 - 261 - The Hoop Collective: Ant-Man Stands Tall, Cavs Survive, Round 2 Preview
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Anthony Edwards dominating the Nuggets in a huge Game 1 win, the Cavs surviving Orlando in an up and down Game 7, the keys for the ‘Nova Knicks’ connection in Round 2 versus the Pacers, the excitement surrounding the Mavs-Thunder Round 2 matchup and the Cojones Factor Player Of Round 1 is announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 06 May 2024 - 260 - The Hoop Collective: Knicks-76ers Epic Conclusion, Pacers Down Bucks
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the huge win for the Knicks in the 1st Round over Philadelphia, where the 76ers go from here, the Pacers boat racing the Bucks, what Milwaukee can do now and the Mavs dominating win over the Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 03 May 2024 - 259 - The Hoop Collective: Maxey Saves 76ers’ Season, LeBron’s Future, Playoff Updates
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Ramona Shelburne, Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to a historic comeback performance from the 76ers led by Tyrese Maxey, where the series goes from here for New York & Philly, the Cavs getting their biggest playoff win in years, the Bucks rallying for a win without Dame or Giannis and where the Lakers & LeBron go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Wed, 01 May 2024 - 258 - The Lowe Post; Luka Magic, the Struggles of ANT and KAT, and the Jayson Tatum Discourse
Zach and ESPN's Tim Bontemps discuss Luka Doncic's game-winning 3-pointer to put the Mavs up 2-0 in the Western Conference Finals, the struggling Minnesota offense, the media narratives around Jayson Tatum, and why the Celtics need to win the NBA title. Final sequence (1:33) Are we emotionally prepared for a Celtics vs. Kyrie Irving NBA Finals? (10:52) Last minute blow by blow (12:17) Minnesota's struggling offense (22:50) KAT and ANT need to be better (29:50) Luka's offensive brilliance (34:02) Have the Celtics become Jaylen Brown's team? (41:49) The Celtics need to win the title (1:01:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sat, 25 May 2024 - 257 - The Lowe Post: Mavs Take Game 1 in Minnesota, All-NBA Results and Implications, Changes in Cleveland, and Pacers-Celtics
Zach and Kirk Goldsberry discuss the Mavericks win in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals, how both Dallas and Minnesota might adjust in Game 2, the All-NBA results, Cleveland firing JB Bickerstaff and what comes next for Donovan Mitchell, quick Pacers-Celtics takes, and Kirk's new book "Hoop Atlas." Dallas grinds out Game 1 in Minnesota (2:17) Kyrie Irving has been amazing for Dallas (15:52) Derrick Lively was a homerun pick by the Mavs (24:10) All-NBA Teams announced (39:17) JB Bickerstaff out in Cleveland (53:35) Pacers-Celtics (1:00:08) Hoop Atlas (1:10:09) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thu, 23 May 2024 - 256 - The Lowe Post: Game 7 Road Wins by the Wolves and Pacers, Conference Final Previews, and Offseason Outlooks for NYK, DEN, and OKC
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton react to Game 7 wins for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Indiana Pacers, questions in Denver and New York going forward, Knicks injuries, and more. Plus: Quick thoughts on Mavs-Wolves and Celtics-Pacers in the conference finals, what's next for the Oklahoma City Thunder, and much more. Nuggets offseason questions (19:47) Mavs-Wolves Western Conference Finals Lookahead (30:34) Offseason in OKC (36:34) Pacers push past Knicks in MSG (43:13) Celtics-Pacers Eastern Conference Finals Lookahead (1:04:11) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 20 May 2024 - 255 - The Lowe Post: Wolves-Nuggets Game 7, Celtics Consternation, Cavs' Questions, and Mavs-Thunder
Zach and Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic talk all things Wolves-Nuggets and preview Game 7. Then (38:47) Zach discusses the Boston Celtics soft path to the conference finals and the perception Boston isn't playing well enough to win the title -- and whether anything short of that is a failure. Then (54:09) Zach welcomes in ESPN's Tim MacMahon to discuss Mavs-Thunder, how the Mavs trades worked out, whether OKC blew it at the trade deadline, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 17 May 2024 - 254 - The Woj Pod: ESPN's Jonathan Givony and Lottery Prospect Matas Buzelis
ESPN NBA Draft Analyst Jonathan Givony joins The Woj Pid on Bronny James and the fight for the top of the NBA Draft including Alex Sarr, Donovan Clingan, Zaccharie Risacher, and the possibility of a Kentucky guard landing with the Spurs. Plus: A conversation with Matas Buzelis of the G League Ignite on his improbable developmental journey to the NBA Draft Lottery (21:13). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 17 May 2024 - 253 - The Lowe Post: Nuggets Knot Series at 2, Pacers Cruise in Game 4 against the Knicks, and the Hawks Win the Lottery
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks discuss the Nuggets showing the heart of a champion to bounce back and even their series against the Wolves, the Knicks running out of gas in Game 4 against the Pacers, and what Indiana's off-season could look like. Then ESPN's NBA Draft Expert Jonathan Givony joins on what the Hawks could do with the #1 pick, how the Spurs will handle two picks in the top 8, and the news that Bronny James has been cleared medically. Denver's defense versus Wolves' offense (15:27) Nuggets' insane run to end 1st half (21:23) Pacers even series with Knicks (27:22) What would a run to the Eastern Conference Finals do for Indiana's off-season? (41:12) Givony on Hawks winning Draft Lottery (51:58) Bronny James cleared (1:16:21) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 13 May 2024 - 252 - The Lowe Post: Mavs and Cavs Take Game 2s, Nuggets on the Ropes, Depleted Knicks, and Vogel Fired in Phoenix
Zach and ESPN's Tim Legler discuss the home losses in Game 2 by the Celtics and Thunder, the firing of Frank Vogel in Phoenix, and what to expect in Wolves-Nuggets and Knicks-Pacers. Plus, Mike Singer joins to share the story of his forthcoming book on the rise of Nikola Jokic. Knicks-Pacers (4:30) Cavs rout Celtics in Game 2 (8:46) Mavs win Game 2 in OKC (24:25) Vogel fired in Phoenix (47:09) Singer on his book about Jokic (1:03:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 10 May 2024 - 251 - The Lowe Post: Denver Down, Knicks' Controversial Game One Win, and Riley's Presser
Zach and NBA.com's John Schuhmann discuss the Wolves beatdown of the Denver Nuggets and New York's wild and controversial win over the Pacers -- and what comes next in both series. Then they briefly preview Cavs-Celtics and Mavs-Thunder, make picks, and discuss the fallout from first-round eliminations for the Orlando Magic, Miami Heat, and LA Clippers. Wolves take both games in Denver (1:45) Knicks eke out controversial Game One against the Pacers (28:51) Celtics-Cavs preview (53:04) Thunder-Mavs preview (58:24) Magic postmortem (1:06:25) Pat Riley's presser (1:09:25) Clippers' off-season (1:14:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tue, 07 May 2024 - 250 - The Lowe Post: Knicks-Sixers Slugfest, Off-season questions for Philly, Miami, and Milwaukee, and a TWolves-Nuggets Preview
Zach and Howard Beck of The Ringer discuss the epic Knicks-Sixers series, Joel Embiid's play, what's next for the Sixers, Heat, and Bucks after disappointing first-round exits, the Kawhi Leonard-Paul George era in LA, the Darvin Ham noise, Knicks-Pacers early thoughts, and much more. Then Adam Mares of DNVR Sports and Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic join for an in-depth preview of the Nuggets-Wolves showdown. Knicks-Sixers all-time first-round series (7:32) Embiid battled (19:49) Sixers' crucial off-season (32:14) Bucks' postmortem (39:33) Heat have an intriguing off-season on the horizon (48:55) Clippers on the brink (57:32) Mares and Krawczynski preview Minnesota-Denver (1:10:57) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Fri, 03 May 2024 - 249 - The Lowe Post: ANT's Brilliance, Fake Durant Trades, Clips-Mavs, and a Knicks-Sixers Deep Dive
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks discuss Anthony Edwards' brilliance in Minnesota's sweep of Phoenix, the potential fallout for the Suns, fake Kevin Durant trades, Clippers-Mavericks and Kawhi Leonard's injury, the pressure on Cleveland in Cavs-Magic, the stakes for the Sixers and Bucks behind 3-1, and much more. Then Fred Katz of The Athletic joins for a deep dive on Knicks-Sixers, New York's future plans, Pacers-Bucks, and more. Phoenix post mortem (11:30) How the Durant trade hamstrung Phoenix (14:11) Fake Durant trade (19:18) Durant's legacy (27:45) Clippers-Mavericks (33:33) Cavs-Magic (44:17) Sixers and Bucks on the brink (51:37) Katz (1:06:36) Game 5 adjustments (1:12:20) Brunson's Game 4 masterpiece (1:16:44) Injury updates (1:27:22) Bucks-Pacers (1:31:42) Knicks' future plans (1:36:41) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 248 - The Hoop Collective: Suns Collapse, History For Jalen Brunson, Mavs Fall Short
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Suns being swept out of the playoffs by Minnesota, what this first sweep means to the Timberwolves, a historic day for Jalen Brunson and the Knicks in Philadelphia, New York fans taking over the 76ers' arena, the Mavs falling short of a record comeback and the Pacers taking care of business with Giannis and Dame sidelined. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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