Hoops Tonight - Chaotic MVP discourse, Jayson Tatum is BACK for Celtics, how to FIX tanking | 10 NBA Reactions
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
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🗓️ 31 March 2026
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Jason reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaking out of a mini-slump to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a win over Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks, Jayson Tatum leading the Boston Celtics to a win over the Charlotte Hornets without Jaylen Brown, Alperen Sengun saving the Houston Rockets, the complex NBA MVP discourse involving SGA, Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs, Luka Doncic (Los Angeles Lakers), Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets), and Jaylen Brown, Arizona vs. Michigan in the NCAA Final Four, and more.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed human. |
| 0:05.3 | The Volume. |
| 0:19.8 | All right, welcome to Hoops tonight here at The Volume. Happy Monday, everybody. Hope all of you guys |
| 0:23.3 | had an incredible weekend. We had an insane weekend of basketball, a bunch of entertaining and |
| 0:29.2 | interesting NBA stuff going on. And my Arizona Wildcats are going to the final four for the first time |
| 0:34.4 | since I was 10 years old. I'm very, very excited. I am very scared or worried, or at least I have the appropriate fear of Michigan. We're going to talk about that later on in the show. But I've kind of liked this format when we've had these crazy weekends. I want to go through 10 big takeaways from a wild weekend of basketball. You guys know the drill before we get started. Subscribe to the Hoops Tonight YouTube channel so you don't miss any more of our videos. |
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| 0:58.1 | And last minute, at least, if you guys want to get mailbag questions into our weekly mailbags, drop them in the YouTube comments underneath these videos. All right. Mailbag, quote, write your question. We'll get to them in our weekly mailbags throughout the remainder of the season. |
| 1:09.0 | All right. |
| 1:09.3 | We're going to start NBA. |
| 1:11.0 | Our first big takeaway from the weekend. |
| 1:14.4 | She Gilles O'Sall, throughout the remainder of the season. All right, we're going to start NBA. |
| 1:13.1 | Our first big takeaway from the weekend, |
| 1:16.7 | Shea Gilles-Ele-Slexander got out of his bizarre slump just in time to save the Thunder against the New York Knicks. |
| 1:20.9 | Shea has been in a very rare slump over the last couple of games. |
| 1:25.7 | At one point in the fourth quarter yesterday, |
| 1:27.5 | he missed 25 of his previous 35 shots. |
| 1:32.2 | Shea is generally immune to these types of stretches |
| 1:35.2 | compared to most perimeter players |
| 1:37.1 | because he's relatively low volume from three |
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