Thik & Thin Hoops

Karthik Muralidharan
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Podcast between friends discussing the latest news and notes from the NBA world

  1. MAR 26

    Thik & Thin Hoops: Drafting postseason contenders, current state of tanking in the NBA, thoughts on March Madness and top draft prospects

    On this week's episode, the guys open by discussing March Madness and some of the notable results so far. They then talk about the top prospects in the NBA draft and how the tourney has impacted their stock. Next, they talk about the state of the NBA and why tanking is worse than ever (19:15). Finally, they take turns drafting postseason contenders based on how far they think they will go, using a points system to see who made the best picks at the end of the season (42:11).

    1h 12m

  2. FEB 5

    Thik & Thin Hoops: Trade deadline reactions including Wizards landing AD to return back to relevance, Harden and Garland swap places, JJJ heading to Utah, end of the Kuminga saga

    Thik & Thin Hoops: On this week's episode, the guys open by discussing how the Wizards shocked the NBA by landing Anthony Davis to pair with Trae Young, instantly becoming the most chaotic and fascinating team in the league. They unpack what this means for Washington’s rebuild and debate whether relevance is worth the risk. Then, they review all the other major moves that went down the day before the deadline, including the Garland for Harden swap (27:58), Jaren Jackson Jr. heading to Utah (37:58), Porzingis finally ending the Kuminga saga for Golden State (47:47), and more.

    1h 1m

  3. JAN 15

    Thik & Thin Hoops: All Star roster predictions, Trae to the Wizards, fan mailbag questions

    On this week's episode, the guys open by discussing Nithin's Washington Wizards trading for Trae Young. They discuss the logic behind the move and what to realistically expect of the Wizards and Hawks moving forward. Then, they lay out their East and West All Star selections and who barely missed the cut (19:55). Finally, they answer mailbag questions from listeners, including tanking reform, a Reaves for JJJ swap, KAT's softness, CFB title predictions, and more (47:00).

    1h 22m

  4. 12/31/2025

    Thik & Thin Hoops: Big picture takeaways from Christmas games, including Thunder vulnerability, Knicks' resilience, Lakers defensive woes, Jokic dominance, and more

    On this week's episode, the guys discuss the results of the Christmas slate of games and the big picture takeaways heading into 2026, including the Thunder struggling against the Spurs and falling off track of the wins record, the Knicks finding ways to win games late, the Lakers getting abused on defense, Jokic taking his game to another level, and more.

    1h 7m

  5. 12/05/2025

    Thik & Thin Hoops: OKC's hot start, Reaves makes a superstar leap, Giannis trade request, Clippers dysfunction, and more

    On this week's episode, the guys meander through a variety of NBA topics from the first month of the season, including the Thunder's blazing hot start, Austin Reaves going nuclear for the Lakers, Giannis finally requesting a trade, Clippers' dysfunction including dismissing CP3, and more.

    1h 6m

  6. 11/06/2025

    Thik & Thin Hoops: Buying/selling early season overreactions including Houston's hot offensive start, Wemby MVP buzz, Edgecombe as ROTY, Bulls as a top team, and more

    On this week's episode, the guys open by discussing the latest gambling scandal to hit the NBA and what its long term impact may be. Then, they discuss various overreactions based on the first few weeks of the season and whether to buy or sell them as larger trends, including Houston's hot start offensively, Wemby as an MVP candidate, VJ Edgecombe winning ROTY, the Bulls finishing as a top team in the East, the Warriors as title contenders, and more.

    1h 9m

  7. 10/22/2025

    Thik & Thin Hoops: 2025-2026 Season Preview Part 2 - Eastern Conference Over/Unders

    On Part 2 of this week's episode, the guys open by discussing the return of the NBA to NBC before previewing the Eastern Conference and giving you their team by team over/under predictions and locks.

    1h 2m

  8. 10/21/2025

    Thik & Thin Hoops: 2025-2026 Season Preview Part 1 - Western Conference Over/Unders, Awards Predictions

    On Part 1 of this week's episode, the guys open by previewing the Western Conference and giving you their team by team over/under predictions and locks. Then, they provide their picks for end of season awards.

    1h 17m
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Podcast between friends discussing the latest news and notes from the NBA world

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  • Creator
    Karthik Muralidharan
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
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