Time For Bucks To Trade Giannis? Tough Decisions For Curry & Warriors + Former NBA Star Joakim Noah Joins!

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN

Basketball, Sports

3.9 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2026

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Vince Goodwill and Anthony Slater to talk a brutal week for the Warriors following Jimmy Butler’s ACL tear and if it is time for some difficult conversations about the future of the franchise. Then, the guys break down the state of the Bucks & Giannis as we get closer to the trade deadline including if it is in Milwaukee’s best interest to trade him. Finally, former NBA Star Joakim Noah joins the show to talk his trip to Serbia with Brian and share some stories about Derrick Rose and the Bulls of the 2010’s ahead of D-Rose’s jersey retirement in Chicago this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:18.6	Hello and welcome of the Hoop Collective podcast. We talk about the NBA, which we're doing on Thursday afternoon.
0:25.0	Joining us from Detroit, Michigan is Vince Goodwill.
0:28.2	What's up, Wendy?
0:29.3	Home of the Detroit Pistons who were on pace for 62 and a half wins, just in case you wanted to know that.
0:35.8	That is still insane to consider.
0:37.6	Can you imagine you might be leaving Detroit and that might be where like all the playoffs are going to be like all year, all spring?
0:45.2	Yeah, a couple of players have told me I'm coming back in June.
0:48.2	There you go.
0:49.1	I respect it.
0:50.0	Joining us from the American Airlines Center in Dallas where he he booted McMahon out, is Anthony Slater.
0:55.8	This is like McMahon's layer. We had to do an NBA today, today. And I figured we were doing it on the floor, but he said, you got to come up here. So here I am with an interesting scene behind me.
1:06.5	What a great nickname for something that where McMahon is a layer. I think that's perfect.
1:11.9	Yeah, I see some basketballs bouncing behind you.
1:13.7	Who's down there on the floor at this time of day?
1:15.9	I saw Anthony Davis with a motorcycle-looking glove doing a individual workout.
1:22.8	It's hard for me to tell exactly how hard or not how he went,
1:25.8	but he's on the court with a basketball.
1:27.6	And it's trade deadline season.
1:29.3	And he's a name.
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