
200 episodes

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective ESPN
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4.5 • 131 Ratings
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Brian Windhorst and a team of ESPN's Insiders sort out life in and around the NBA world.
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Embiid Dominating, Lottery Machinations, and Kyle Lowry Trades
Brian Windhorst, Tim MacMahon, and Tim Bontemps discuss Philadelphia's overtime win over Utah, Joel Embiid vying for Defensive Player of the Year (and MVP), the most interesting draft lottery since 2003, and potential Kyle Lowry trades.
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The Competent Knicks, the Clippers Shrinking in the Clutch, and Oladipo on the Block
Is the Knicks' success sustainable? Brian Windhorst, Kirk Goldsberry, and Royce Young discuss the competent Knicks in their first year under Tom Thibodeau. Plus, the Clippers struggles late in games and the market for Victor Oladipo at the trade deadline and in the summer.
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Buy or Sell: Celtics & Mavericks
As Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown continue their All-NBA-caliber seasons, Brian Windhorst, Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps discuss whether the Mavericks and Celtics, respectively, should go all in this season. Plus, more on the worst coaching job in the NBA (39:30) and Zion Williamson's interior scoring prowess.
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Damian Lillard Stories, Harden's New Role & Breaking News
Brian Windhorst, Marc J. Spears and Kevin Pelton offer strong reaction to Minnesota's decision to separate ties with Ryan Saunders (39:58). Before that, the guys tell some Damian Lillard pre-draft stories (25:40) and debate if the Nets -- after a string of impressive wins -- are now the team to beat in the East.
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Zion Check-In, Draymond's Comments & Utah Jazz: Spurs 2.0
How legit are the Jazz? Brian Windhorst, Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps discuss Utah's big leap this season and if it's enough to beat the NBA's best in the playoffs. Plus, reaction to Draymond Green's "double standard" comments and a look at Zion Williamson's numbers thus far.
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The Death of Defense, Nets' New Roles & Disappointing Celtics
As teams continue to allow record scoring numbers, Brian Windhorst, Ramona Shelburne and Nick Friedell debate whether good defense is actually necessary to win a title in 2021. Plus, trouble in Boston and a look at the motivations behind the trade that sent Derrick Rose to New York.
Customer Reviews
Audio needs sorting - Too many mouth noises
Content is fine, but they need to sort out their microphones. Some episodes I can here every noise that is produced by what I assume is Windy’s mouth and it’s really distracting.
More Lisa Robinson
Lisa Robinson was the one of the best guests I’ve listened to. Brilliant. Podcast is great, an NBA must listen.
Podcast to sleep to
30 min timer - sleep