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Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective
30 episodes
NBA Western Conference Win Total REACTION - Most Shocking Over/Unders For 2026-27
Aug 14, 2026 · 56 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon to break down the win totals for every team in the Western Conference including which lines are way too high, who is being overlooked and what team is most interesting to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
REACTION: Lakers Sold Again In MASSIVE $12.5 Billion Dollar Deal, What Does This Mean For LA?
Aug 13, 2026 · 52 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Ramona Shelburne to react to the Lakers’ getting sold in a stunning & record-breaking $12.5 billion dollar deal to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger. We break down why this sale happened now, what this means for the future in Los Angeles and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What Is Going On With Kawhi & The Clippers? Big Decisions For Denver & Phoenix
Aug 11, 2026 · 54 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN’s Anthony Slater to break down the latest on the situation with Kawhi and the Clippers including how that will impact the plans for the Raptors. Next, we discuss how Dillon Brooks’ contract impacts the future spending plans for the Suns before we talk about why Denver’s books put them in trouble moving forward. Finally, we remember NBA legend Don Nelson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Re-Drafting The 2023 NBA Draft
Aug 7, 2026 · 59 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by Tim MacMahon and Vince Goodwill to re-draft the 2023 NBA Draft including who got their picks right and what stars needed to be selected much higher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
10 Biggest Questions For The 2027 NBA Offseason
Aug 4, 2026 · 48 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to break down the biggest questions of the 2027 offseason including why it could be a huge summer for the Nuggets & Nikola Jokic and Steph Curry & the Warriors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Most Interesting NBA Trades That Never Happened
Jul 31, 2026 · 45 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to break down some of the most interesting trades in NBA history that never came to fruition. The guys tackle everything from Chris Paul to the Lakers, Melo to the Nets, Kobe leaving LA and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A Unique Situation For 76ers + What Do Teams Who Missed Out On LeBron Do Now?
Jul 28, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Vince Goodwill to explain why LeBron James joining the 76ers is truly a one of a kind situation and break down who will need to sacrifice the most in order to make it work in Philadelphia. Then, we discuss if Steph Curry could have a future outside of Golden State now that the Warriors have missed out on LeBron before talking about what the other teams who missed out on LeBron can do from here. Finally, we illustrate how the Thunder put the Nu…
EMERGENCY POD: LeBron Signs With 76ers Reaction
Jul 24, 2026 · 32 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to react to LeBron James signing with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million contract with a player option. The guys break down how LeBron fits with the 76ers, if a title is possible this year and what this means for the rest of the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Biggest NBA Offseason Winners & Losers + A Major Update On NBA Ownership
Jul 24, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to talk about the biggest winners and losers of the NBA offseason. The guys break down why there were some interesting moves, some surprising decisions and unique trends creating the best & worst offseasons. Finally, we talk two of Brian’s favorite stories from the week including a fascinating update on the future of the Portland Trail Blazers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explaining OKC’s Lu Dort Trade To The Hawks: Watch Out For Atlanta? + Summer Extensions You Need To Be Watching
Jul 21, 2026 · 47 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Bobby Marks and Vince Goodwill to react to the Thunder’s interesting deal sending Lu Dort to the Hawks in a 3-team trade with Dallas. The guys break down why OKC would do this, what it means for the Thunder’s future, if Atlanta should be a team to watch and why this could work out for the Mavs. Plus, could the future include more movement for Jonathan Kuminga? Finally, we talk about two players you need to keep an eye on this summer. Learn more about your ad c…
Are Big Changes Brewing In Portland? Gary Trent Jr. Investigation + Latest LeBron Updates
Jul 17, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon to react to interesting reporting from Portland and commentary from Adam Silver’s press conference as it relates to the future of the Blazers before talking the league’s investigation into the Gary Trent Jr. contract with the Bucks. Then ESPN’s Dave McMenamin joins from Fanatics Fest to break down what we learned from LeBron James’ various appearances today, discuss when we will get his decision and some interesting stories from his Heat days. Lea…
Shocking Contracts: Wemby Gives Back Money To Help Spurs Pursue Titles + Bucks’ Bold Deal
Jul 14, 2026 · 50 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon to react to Victor Wembanyama’s decision to give back some money on his extension to help the Spurs’ pursuit of titles. The guys break down how this could help San Antonio before talking the strong reaction against this from the NBPA and if this could be the start of a trend. Next, we discuss why the Bucks’ Gary Trent Jr. contract is getting an interesting response around the league. Then, we tackle the Bam Adebayo & Tyler Herro altercation includ…
Kawhi Trade On Pause: What Does This Mean For Clippers & Raptors? + Blockbuster Top Pick Battle
Jul 10, 2026 · 60 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Vince Goodwill to react to the Kawhi trade to the Raptors getting put on hold due to the Clippers investigation. The guys break down what this may mean about the potential punishments, if expectations are for the trade to still happen and what information was had on both sides. Then, we run through some wild Pat Riley stories before talking an interesting trend with elite talent of the 2028 NBA draft class. Finally, we react to the blockbuster…
Huge Announcement! + Big Mitchell Extension For Cavs & Brad Stevens Talks Brown Trade
Jul 8, 2026 · 57 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and newly special guest Tim Bontemps to congratulate him on his exciting new role with the Atlanta Hawks and thank him for all he has done for the show. Then, we break down Donovan Mitchell’s big extension for the Cavs and discuss if the money will make sense for Cleveland moving forward. Plus, does this impact the likelihood LeBron returns? Next, we react to Brad Stevens’ press conference responding to the Jaylen Brown trade including how we feel…
The Key Factors In LeBron’s Free Agency + Some EARLY Standout Stars In Summer League
Jul 6, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to break down the latest on LeBron’s free agency including the key deciding factors, what squads make the most sense and what his internal team may be suggesting. Finally, we talk about a few key standouts from the NBA Summer League so far before diving into some major extension conversations to watch out for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Why Did The Jaylen Brown Trade Happen Now? + Is The Lakers’ New Big 3 Enough For Luka?
Jul 3, 2026 · 60 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Vince Goodwill to break down the shockwaves around the league from the Jaylen Brown trade including a discussion about why the Celtics felt like they needed to do this now. Then, we tackle the Lakers’ move to bring Walker Kessler to LA and debate if the price was too high and if this improves the team enough for Luka. Finally, we talk about how much better Jaylen Brown makes the 76ers and if they could be a destination for LeBron before wonder…
🚨EMERGENCY POD🚨 Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown To 76ers In A Shocking Move
Jul 2, 2026 · 29 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to react to a shocking blockbuster deal sending Jaylen Brown to the 76ers and Paul George & draft assets to the Celtics. The guys break down why Boston would make this move, how this is a big win for the 76ers and why this move has stunned the rest of the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LeBron’s Best Free Agency Landing Spots + Reaction To Blockbuster Kawhi Trade
Jul 1, 2026 · 55 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to break down an eventful first day of NBA free agency. The guys talk about LeBron James & the Lakers deciding to part ways and what landing spots make the most sense for LeBron this season. Plus, what can the Lakers do now to build a contender for Luka Doncic in LA in the near future? Next, the guys talk about the Raptors’ blockbuster trade for Kawhi Leonard from the Clippers including if this move makes Toronto a legitimate conte…
Hornets Hit Huge Cultural Reset + Huge Factors To Watch For Jaylen Brown, LeBron & Kawhi
Jun 29, 2026 · 58 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Vince Goodwill to break down the Hornets’ continuing reset with the trade of Miles Bridges to the Suns including the doors that could open moving forward in Charlotte. Next, the guys break down the latest on Jaylen Brown’s future in Boston and how the Celtics’ trade approach could indicate the future of the franchise. Plus, could Kawhi be on the move if the Clippers are allowed to make a deal and is returning to Toronto on the table? Finally,…
LaMelo Ball Trade Reaction + The NBA’s Huge Coaching Drama & Kawhi’s Uncertain Future
Jun 26, 2026 · 49 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Vince Goodwill to react to the Hornets moving quickly on a deal to send LaMelo Ball to the Wolves for a haul of assets. The guys debate who won the trade, what this means for Charlotte and if Minnesota can contend with Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball as their star duo. Then, the guys break down the drama surrounding Blazers' hiring of Micah Nori including the coaches who have been angered by the deal that some have found to be disrespectful. T…
REACTION: Biggest Takeaways From Round 1 Of The 2026 NBA Draft
Jun 24, 2026 · 37 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Vince Goodwill and Bobby Marks to react to Round 1 of the 2026 NBA Draft including the most shocking selections, a very unique moment, some shocking reactions from some front offices and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
EMERGENCY POD: Giannis Traded To Heat In Blockbuster Deal With Bucks
Jun 23, 2026 · 1 hr
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Bobby Marks to react to the blockbuster trade sending Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. The guys break down if the Bucks got the best deal they could, what this means for Miami moving forward and how this will impact the Celtics’ core this offseason. Plus, we tackle some other interesting moves including the Wolves trading Julius Randle to the Nets, Trae Young’s massive extension in Washington and the Mavericks hiring Dusty May from Mic…
NBA Draft Preview: Explaining Why This Year Is Historic + Major Lottery Drama To Watch For
Jun 22, 2026 · 50 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and special guest Fran Fraschilla to break down the top prospects in this year’s NBA Draft including why the top of this draft is so special, the players not getting enough attention and some sleepers who could be steals on draft day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mike Breen Talks Why The Knicks Have Captivated NYC + Major Offseason Changes Coming In Western Conference
Jun 19, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps, Tim MacMahon and special guest lead ESPN NBA broadcaster Mike Breen to talk about what this magical Knicks run meant to the city, the incredible passion of the fanbase and how this team came together to win a title. Then, the guys run through some Western Conference teams with big decisions looming this offseason including if it is time for the Clippers to part ways with Kawhi, how some salary concerns could create issues for the Thunder and if t…
Biggest Offseason Questions With HUGE Impact Across The NBA: Giannis, LeBron, Top Pick & More
Jun 17, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down some of the questions that will have massive ramifications on the NBA offseason. The guys assess the two top teams going after Giannis and discuss why he is likely to be moved by the NBA Draft. Then, we tackle what is going on in Utah ahead of the draft including some significant contract negotiations and who the Jazz are looking to select. Finally, what will happen with LeBron and the Lakers and will it address the…
REACTION: Knicks are Champions! Full NBA Finals Game 5 Recap + Jalen Brunson’s HISTORIC performance
Jun 14, 2026 · 35 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps, Tim MacMahon and Iman Shumpert to react to the Knicks winning the 2026 NBA Finals. They discuss Jalen Brunson winning the Finals MVP, his case as the greatest Knick of all time, what’s next for the Spurs and much more. 0:00 Knicks win first championship in 53 years 3:24 Performance form Jalen Brunson 11:19 What Wemby needs to work on in offseason 14:43 Major NBA Finals drama avoided in this 17:37 Shump's 7th avenue story from Game 4 20:18 New Yor…
NBA Finals Game 5 Preview: Can The Knicks End It? Are The Spurs Done?
Jun 13, 2026 · 55 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 5 of the NBA Finals in San Antonio. The guys break down if the Spurs are maintaining their belief, how Mitch Johnson can better manage Victor Wembanyama’s minutes and if they need to adjust their attack. Plus, can the Knicks close out San Antonio after the high of Game 4 and who will be the NBA Finals MVP? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
GREATEST COMEBACK EVER!! Game 4 REACTION: Knicks’ Epic Comeback To Beat Spurs
Jun 11, 2026 · 32 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the greatest comeback in NBA Playoff history as the Knicks take down the Spurs. The guys break down how New York pulled this off, what went wrong for San Antonio and where this ranks in NBA history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
SPECIAL EDITION: What The Knicks Mean To NYC & This Epic NBA Finals Run
Jun 10, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon from Gotham Comedy Club in NYC to talk about the importance of the Knicks to the city and break down this epic NBA Finals battle with the Spurs with some special guests. First, legendary Knicks’ PA announcer Mike Walczewski joins us with his famous voice to talk what this run has meant to him and how he got into his role. Then, former Knick, NBA Champion and current ESPNer Iman Shumpert joins us to talk about his time with the Kni…
Game 4 PREVIEW: Pivotal Game 4 + Wemby Becoming a Villain
Jun 10, 2026 · 51 min
Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to preview Game 4 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden. The guys discuss the biggest keys for each team, Wemby becoming a villain, potential Knicks lineup changes, and the latest on the Giannis trade market. 0:00 Welcome to The Hoop Collective! 1:00 Pivotal Game 4 coming at MSG 2:50 Wemby embracing being the villain at MSG 12:50 Knicks need to get back to their ball movement 20:40 Windy Storytime: Mike Brown offenses 22:40 D…
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