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Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.2 • 3.6K Ratings

Overview

Brian Windhorst and a team of ESPN's Insiders sort out life in and around the NBA world.

578 Episodes

Lakers get their center. Knicks get their coach. Beal wants out of Phoenix

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss the latest NBA Offseason Shake-Up's.Lakers lock in their center with Deandre AytonKnicks bring in Mike Brown as head coachBradley Beal wants out of Phoenix 2:01 Lakers get the center that they wanted 11:38 The Knicks hire Mike Brown as their new head coach 27:20 Bradley Beal in serious buyout discussions out of Phoenix Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2025

Will Bucks’ Shocking Moves Keep Giannis? + JJJ’s Injury & Knicks’ FA Reaction

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss the shocking news of the Bucks waiving Dame Lillard to sign Myles Turner from the Pacers. The guys talk what this means for the future of Milwaukee including if it could help keep Giannis before talking how painful this move is for Indiana. Then, the crew discusses another sad injury for Memphis to Jaren Jackson Jr. after his huge new contract, some nice bench depth signings for the Knicks, SGA’s historic new deal with OKC and more.   Vegas Summer League Live Show Link: hoopcollectivelive.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2025

Biggest Winners & Losers of Free Agency Day 1

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss the winners & losers of the first day of NBA free agency. The guys break down the Lakers' inability to find a center, Boston’s continued deconstruction, a big day for Atlanta, some financial moves from Cleveland, a new direction for Memphis, a big trade in Denver and a massive summer for the Rockets continuing.   Vegas Summer League Live Show Link: hoopcollectivelive.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 July 2025

LeBron’s Future Uncertain? + Dangers Of Overspending In Free Agency

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss LeBron opting in with the Lakers including the fascinating statement that went with it. Then, the guys talk a few teams who spent big in Minnesota & Houston discussing the dangers of overspending with the extra restrictions in the modern NBA. Plus, what does the future hold for Deandre Ayton and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2025

NBA Draft Round 1 Reaction

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Round 1 of the NBA Draft including an interesting move by Utah with Ace Bailey, some surprising moves from the Pelicans & Blazers, the Nets’ record pick total, what to make of the strangest decisions of the night and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2025

Analyzing The NBA Draft’s Top Prospects + Reacting To Celtics’ Trades

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Boston Celtics moving on from Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in two trades involving the Blazers and the Nets & Hawks. The guys talk about the impact of these deals and what it means going forward around the league. Then, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony joins to help us analyze the top prospects in the upcoming NBA Draft including what makes Cooper Flagg so special and why the draft intrigue starts with the 3rd pick. Plus, why Kyrie Irving declining his player option is good for the Mavs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 7 Reaction: Thunder Win It All

Brian Windhorst is joined by NBA champion Iman Shumpert along with ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react live on the Paycom Center floor to the OKC Thunder winning the NBA Finals over the Indiana Pacers. The guys tackle what this means for OKC going forward, the type of run the Thunder could go on, SGA’s historic year, Tyrese Haliburton’s tragic injury and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 June 2025

Emergency Pod: Kevin Durant Trade Reaction

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Kevin Durant getting traded from the Suns to Houston. The guys break down what this return means for the Suns’ future, how this fit could work out for the Rockets and how Houston’s future is now set up moving forward.   Live Show Link: https://hooplive.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 7 Preview

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview everything you need to know about Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers & Oklahoma City Thunder. The guys break down their expectations for the game, what history tells us about how the game may be played and what this game means for the futures of both franchises. Live Show Link: https://hooplive.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 6 Reaction: Game 7 Here We Come

Brian Windhorst is joined by NBA champion Iman Shumpert & ESPN's Time Bontemps to react live to Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. The guys talk the Thunder's awful turnovers, SGA's down game and the Pacers’ incredible defensive effort before talking expectations for Game 7. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2025

EMERGENCY POD: Reaction To Buss Family Selling Lakers

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Lakers’ record-setting sale from the Buss family to Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman of diversified holding company TWG Global. The guys break down the huge impact this could have on the LA franchise, the ripple effects around the league, some fascinating details of the deal you may have missed and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 6 Preview + Should Minnesota Trade For KD?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and OKC Thunder. The guys break down the amazing play of the Thunder’s young core including Jalen Williams & SGA ascending to historic levels and the potential for the birth of a dynasty for OKC. Plus, the crew discusses how Tyrese Haliburton’s injury could impact the NBA Finals and what the Pacers need to do to force a Game 7. Then, we break down where Kevin Durant could be traded and debate if a team like Minnesota should go for it. Live Show Link: ⁠https://hooplive.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 5 Reaction: Historic Win For Thunder

Brian Windhorst is joined by NBA champion Iman Shumpert to react live to Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Plus, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and Tim Bontemps join to discuss a historic output from Jalen Williams & SGA, the impact of Tyrese Haliburton’s injury, T. J. McConnell’s comeback attempt, where the series goes from here and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 5 Preview + Grizzlies trade Desmond Bane to Magic & Kevin Durant’s Preferred Trade Destinations

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers from the Tipsy Tiki in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The guys break down SGA’s controversial clutch shot, the refereeing in Game 4 and the trends you need to look out for in Game 5 including 3-point shooting, the Thunder’s screening, the key player for the Pacers and more. Then, the guys break down the significance of Desmond Bane being traded from Memphis to Orlando and what it signifies going forward for both teams. Finally, the crew debates if Kevin Durant’s 3 preferred trade destinations will work for the Suns as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2025

TOP TRENDS to WATCH for game 5 of the NBA Finals + Grizzlies trade Desmond Bane to Magic + Kevin Durant’s preferred trade destinations | The Hoop Collective

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers. The guys analyze the match up and tell us the interesting trends to watch in game 5. Plus big trade in the NBA as the Memphis Grizzles trade Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks and a future pick swap. Also, Kevin Durant reportedly reveals his three preferred trade destinations. The guys discuss where his best fit could be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 4 Reaction: Thunder Come Up Clutch

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN’s Tim Bontemps to react live to Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. The guys talk some major adjustments from OKC, SGA’s clutch play down the stretch, if the Pacers missed an opportunity, if this series could go 7 and much more! Plus, a surprise appearance from ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins to break down what he expects from the rest of the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 4 Preview + Knicks’ Crazy Coaching Search | The Hoop Collective

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. The guys break down the Pacers’ ability to speed up the game, OKC looking exhausted late and some huge bench production from Indiana before talking what this means for the remainder of the series and how vital Game 4 will be for the Thunder. Then, the guys talk a New York Knicks’ coaching search filled with rejection so far including where it may go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 3 Reaction: Pacers Make A Loud Statement

Brian Windhorst is joined by NBA champion Iman Shumpert to react live to Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. The guys talk the huge game from the Pacers’ bench, Haliburton stepping up, what went wrong for SGA, what adjustments the Thunder need to make, where the series goes from here and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 3 Preview + Giannis Trade Buzz & Garland Injury Update

Brian Windhorst is joined by Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals as the Indiana Pacers return home to face the Oklahoma City Thunder with the series tied 1-1. Plus, Giannis Antetokounmpo—despite swirling trade rumors, the Bucks star reaffirms his commitment to Milwaukee, is his future truly with the Bucks ? And we provide an update on Darius Garland’s injury status as the Cavaliers assess their offseason outlook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 2 Reaction: Thunder Bounce Back

Brian Windhorst is joined by NBA champion Iman Shumpert to react live to Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. The guys break down SGA’s huge game, the major impact of the OKC role players, Haliburton’s off night, where the series goes from here and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 2 Preview. Knicks Pursue Jason Kidd, Suns Hire New Head Coach

(:30) NBA Finals Game 2 PreviewThe Thunder look to bounce back after a heartbreaking Game 1 loss to the Pacers. (25:54) Knicks Coaching WatchNYK reportedly targeting Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd as their next head coach. However Kidd is under contract with the Mavericks (33:39 )Suns Make a MoveThe Phoenix Suns have hired Jordan Ott, former Cavaliers and Lakers assistant, as their new head coach. Ott becomes the team’s fourth coach in four seasons. What’s Next for the Suns? Devin Booker expected to be the centerpiece of the team moving forward. Kevin Durant’s future remains uncertain, with trade rumors heating up as the offseason begins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 June 2025

NBA Finals Game 1 Live Reaction: Pacers Stun the Thunder

Brian Windhorst and Iman Shumpert react courtside to Game 1 of the NBA Finals. In a jaw-dropping Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers pulled off a stunning 111-110 comeback victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite trailing for nearly the entire game, Tyrese Haliburton hit a clutch jumper with just 0.3 seconds left to steal the win. The Thunder, led by MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, dominated early but couldn’t close it out as Indiana’s resilience and late-game shooting turned the tide. The Pacers now lead the series 1-0 . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 June 2025

Knicks Fire Tom Thibodeau Reaction + NBA Finals Game 1 Preview

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Knicks’ bold firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau after New York exited in the Eastern Conference Finals including where the Knicks may go from here in their coaching search. Then, the guys preview Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Pacers & Thunder including some interesting quotes from media day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 June 2025

How Can The Pacers Beat OKC? + What Is Going On In Utah…Again??

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview the NBA Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder including how the Pacers can keep this a competitive series and where OKC could struggle. Plus, a surprising hire for the Jazz causes the crew to ask once again, ‘What is going on in Utah?’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 June 2025

NBA Finals Set With Historic Win By Pacers + Huge Offseason Coming For Knicks

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Pacers punching a ticket to the NBA Finals after eliminating the Knicks in Game 6 including how Indiana exploited some of the Knicks’ weaknesses and Indiana’s chances in the Finals. Then, the guys talk how the Knicks can get over the hump to get to the Finals and how heavy a favorite OKC should be. Plus, a lesson in travel packing and a tradition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2025

Knicks Stay Alive & Force Game 6, Thunder To Finals, Big Decisions For Minnesota

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Knicks staying alive with a big wire-to-wire win over the Pacers to force a Game 6 including what chances New York has to get to a Game 7. Plus, the Thunder dominate the Wolves to advance to the NBA Finals while looking like the heavy favorite to win it all. Then, the guys discuss some big decisions coming this offseason for Minnesota. Live Show Link: ⁠https://hooplive.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 May 2025

Haliburton Dominates, Knicks Or Wolves Better Comeback Chance?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Pacers’ incredible offensive performance in Game 4 vs. the Knicks initiated by Tyrese Haliburton’s historic output before talking the Thunder’s clutch performances from J-Dub and Chet to take down the Wolves in Minnesota. Then, the guys talk if the Knicks or Wolves have a better chance of surviving past Game 5. Finally, a special Hoop Collective announcement. Live Show Link: https://hooplive.eventbrite.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2025

Knicks & Wolves Back In The Series?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Knicks' dramatic Game 3 win over the Pacers including if this win gives New York a real chance in the series. Then, the guys talk Minnesota’s dominant win over the Thunder and discuss if that is a sign for more to come or if OKC will take control in Game 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2025

Thunder Take Control + Can Knicks Recover From Collapse?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Game 2 of the Western Conference finals between the Wolves & Thunder including OKC taking control and if Minnesota has a chance to get back into the series at home. Then, the crew breaks down one of the most incredible playoff games they have seen as the Pacers pulled off an epic comeback win at MSG over the Knicks. Plus, can the Knicks recover from this collapse in Game 2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 May 2025

WCF Game 1 Reaction, Major Keys To ECF + Future In Boston & Cleveland

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between the Wolves & Thunder including what this means for the rest of the series and the players to watch in Game 2. Then, the crew previews the keys to the Eastern Conference finals between the Pacers & Knicks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2025

Thunder Step Up In Game 7 Win Over Denver + Previewing SGA VS. Ant WCF

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Thunder stepping up in a big Game 7 win over the Nuggets including the key difference makers in the series and an incredible effort from Aaron Gordon. Then, the guys look ahead to the Western Conference finals matchup between the Wolves & Thunder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2025

Emergency Pod: Historic Knicks Win Reaction + Boston’s Future??

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN’s Tim Bontemps following the New York Knicks series clinching win vs. the Boston Celtics to talk the magnitude of the Knicks advancing to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years.  Then, the guys talk the fallout on the other side with the Boston Celtics and how their future remains a mystery after Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury in Game 4.  Plus, how the Indiana Pacers matchup with the New York Knicks after an impressive series vs. the Cavaliers.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 May 2025

Denver Forces Game 7, What’s Next For Warriors? Wolves To WCF

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Nuggets forcing a Game 7 with the Thunder including what to expect in that game before talking expectations for a massive Game 6 at MSG between the Celtics & Knicks. Then, the guys talk the Wolves advancing to the Western Conference Finals and after being eliminated we discuss where the Warriors go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2025

Clutch Thunder Win, Tatum Injury Impact, Pacers Eliminate Cavs

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Thunder growing up right before our eyes, another huge battle from Jokic & SGA, Haliburton leading the way as the Pacers eliminate the Cavs and what a big opportunity exists in the Eastern Conference going forward. Then, the guys talk what the significance will be of this year’s NBA Draft Lottery before breaking down the impact of Tatum’s injury in Boston and the Wolves' chances to end the Warriors' season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2025

Emergency Pod: HISTORIC NBA Draft Lottery – Mavs’ CRAZY Jump

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk a historic NBA Draft Lottery including the Mavs climbing all the way up to the top pick, the 76ers lucky jump and the Spurs rising again. Plus, with the flattened lottery odds what are teams like the Jazz & Wizards supposed to do? All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 May 2025

OKC Takes Control, Disaster For Cavs, Knicks & Warriors Must Wins? + NBA Draft Lottery Storylines

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Thunder getting it done in the clutch, why OKC has been able to get Jokic tired, the Pacers’ dominant performance, if this season may be a disappointment for the Cavs, if the Knicks need to win at MSG after Boston bounced back this weekend, Julius Randle’s elevated play for Minnesota and why the Warriors missed a big opportunity. Plus, the guys talk what they are most excited about with the NBA Draft Lottery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2025

Wolves Level Series, Must Wins For Cavs & Celtics? + Thunder Big Response

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Wolves leveling the series with the Warriors, if Golden State will be able to stay in it long enough for Steph Curry to return and Draymond’s technical incident. Then, the guys talk if Boston will make any changes versus the Knicks, the Thunder’s impressive response against Denver and the Cavs’ must win game against the Pacers. Plus, a special guest appearance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 May 2025

Emergency Pod: Historic Knicks’ Comeback, Boston In Trouble

Brian Windhorst talks the historic Knicks’ comeback win over the Celtics in this emergency pod including what both locker rooms are feeling, what is going wrong for Boston, why the best could be to come from New York, where the series goes from here, what makes this such a unique battle and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2025

Historic Collapses For Cavs, Thunder & Celtics + Minnesota’s Offensive Disaster

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to talk the Cavs’ devastating collapse against the Pacers in Game 2 and what Cleveland’s outlook in the series looks like going forward. Then, the guys break down the Warriors’ surprising win in Minnesota without an injured Steph Curry, the Nuggets’ astonishing late comeback against the Thunder and Boston’s historic shooting struggles against the Knicks in Game 1. Finally, which teams should be panicking & the mystery behind MacMahon’s Met Gala absence? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2025

Big Game 7 Statements From Warriors & Nuggets + What To Watch For In Second Round

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Ramona Shelburne to talk the Warriors eliminating the Rockets in Game 7 off of a career game from Buddy Hield, if Golden State has a chance in the next round, Houston potential with Kevin Durant & other stars this summer, the Nuggets’ domination of the Clippers in Game 7, the Pacers’ surprising upset in Cleveland and some of the biggest storylines to watch in the second round including Knicks-Celtics & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025

Brunson Magic, Big Game 7, Ant Has Arrived + Lakers’ Future

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Kevin Pelton to talk the Knicks eliminating the Pistons on the back of some amazing clutch play from Jalen Brunson, if New York has any chance against Boston, the Clippers forcing a Game 7 against the Nuggets, the Wolves downing the Lakers, what Los Angeles can do this offseason to build around Luka and talk if the Warriors should be concerned about going the distance with the Rockets. Plus, it is time for the Cojones Factor Player of the Month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025

Bucks’ Collapse, Pistons & Nuggets Make Statements, Lakers Comeback Chances?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Dave McMenamin to talk the Bucks’ epic collapse against the Pacers punctuated by Haliburton’s clutch plays, what this means for Milwaukee’s future, the Pistons holding off elimination at MSG by taking down the Knicks, the keys to the Wolves-Lakers pivotal Game 5, the Nuggets using a historic Jamal Murray game to take the series lead over the Clippers, the Celtics impressive domination and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025

Playoff Chaos For Wolves, Knicks & Nuggets + Dame Injury Update

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk a wild weekend in the NBA playoffs. The crew starts with the sad news surrounding Dame Lillard’s injury and what that may mean for the future of the Bucks & Giannis. Then, the guys dive into some games with insane endings including Ant Edwards’ masterclass performance to down the Lakers in a thriller & what that means for LA in the series, a historic ending to the Clippers-Nuggets game in what has been a blockbuster matchup, the Warriors getting a big win without Jimmy Butler and the Knicks’ stars coming up clutch in Detroit. Plus, an interesting exit interview from Ja Morant in Memphis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025

Major Playoff Drama For Knicks & Thunder + Butler Injury Update

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and eventually Tim MacMahon to talk one of the most unique playoff endings between the Pistons & Knicks, the Clippers’ big win & some issues with restrictions on viewing the game, an update on Jimmy Butler’s injury for the Warriors, the huge impact Evan Mobley winning DPOY will have on the Cavs and the Thunder completing one of the craziest comebacks in playoff history against Memphis. Plus, an update on Ja Morant’s injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

Lakers Bounce Back, Bucks Time To Panic? Knicks In Trouble?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the Lakers’ leveling the series in a sluggish battle with the Wolves before talking the Pacers dominating the Bucks to go up 2-0 in the series & what that could mean for the future in Milwaukee. Then, the crew talks the incredible battles so far in the Clippers-Nuggets matchup and the Knicks struggling against the Pistons at MSG. Finally, we talk the latest front office moves around the NBA that haven’t gotten enough attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025

Biggest Statements Of Opening Playoff Weekend – Lakers & Rockets In Trouble?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk a wild opening weekend to the NBA playoffs including a big road win for the Warriors and if the Rockets have enough offense to advance. Plus, we break down if a wild Game 1 in Clippers-Nuggets will set up a long series, how the Knicks' massive 4th quarter showed their playoff pedigree over Detroit, why the Wolves' statement against the Lakers should be taken seriously and the dangerous Pacers looking more than ready for the Bucks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Dame To Return? + Surprise Playoff Sleepers?

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Michael C. Wright and Ohm Youngmisuk to react to Damian Lillard’s potentially surprising playoff return as well as some unique underdog scenarios in the Warriors-Rockets & Clippers-Nuggets series. Then, the Minnesota Star Tribune's Wolves beat writer Chris Hine joins the show to talk about his new book on Anthony Edwards and Ant's unique path to the NBA before talking the expectations for Minnesota against the Lakers with Luka. Plus, a special thank you to give out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025

Playoff Preview + Wild Press Conference In Dallas

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the start of the postseason with big wins for the Warriors & Magic before breaking down a unique press conference featuring Mavs’ GM Nico Harrison in Dallas. Then, the guys preview the NBA playoffs including some of the most exciting first round matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025

End Of Season Wrap-Up – Warriors Well Set Up? + Major Storylines

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to an eventful end to the NBA season including a wild finish with massive seeding implications between the Clippers & Warriors. The guys dive into an early look at the major storylines between the Clippers & Nuggets and the Wolves & Lakers. Plus, some interesting news from Philadelphia on the future of the 76ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025

Luka & Lakers Make Statement, Future For The Nuggets & Suns

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Luka’s emotional return to Dallas and the Lakers’ chances for a playoff run before talking the fallout from the Nuggets’ firing of head coach Michael Malone and decision not to extend GM Calvin Booth. Then the guys break down what the future holds for the Phoenix Suns after a disastrous season including what could be a very interesting summer.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025

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