Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN, NBA, Brian Windhorst

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

  • 58 minutes 23 seconds
    SGA & Thunder Make A Statement, How A Suspension Created ‘A Nicer Draymond’

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Thunder thrashing the Cavs in a rematch in OKC including SGA’s outstanding performance and if this game highlighted some flaws for Cleveland. Plus, ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk joins to discuss his fascinating sit down with Draymond Green regarding his change in approach to mental health and Steph Curry clarifying his comments on the future of the Warriors franchise.

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    17 January 2025, 10:49 am
  • 54 minutes 3 seconds
    Curry's Telling Quotes On Warriors' Future, Detroit & Houston Ahead Of Schedule

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Steph Curry’s interesting comments about the future of Golden State, the Rockets being ahead of schedule, the incredible improvement in Detroit, the plan for the Clippers going forward, the struggles for the Lakers and the latest on the Jimmy Butler drama with the Heat.

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    15 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Two Hottest Teams & The Best Contracts In The NBA

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk some wild Wizards stats, the two hottest teams in the NBA right now, the end of the Cavs’ streak and the latest drama from Zion in New Orleans. Plus, Bontemps breaks down the best contracts in the NBA by assembling the ultimate team.

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    13 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Thunder-Cavs Lives Up To Hype, Our All-Star Selection Outlook

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to recap the historic Thunder-Cavs matchup that lived up to all of the hype including how both teams came away winners, what this means for the game as a whole and who should be the title favorite. Plus, who is currently deserving of being selected to the All-Star team in each conference.

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    10 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 55 minutes 44 seconds
    Beal's Future With Suns, Kings & Pistons Heat Up

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk a ‘Cardinal Rule’ in the NBA that applies to Bradley Beal & the Suns, the injuries running through the Dallas Mavericks, the Kings & Pistons catching fire of late including what they are doing right. Plus, the guys preview a huge matchup between the Thunder & Cavs before talking the return of Zion Williamson for New Orleans.

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    8 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Jimmy Butler’s Future In Miami, Thunder Make Statement VS. Boston, Wemby Shows Out

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon as well as special guest & friend of the pod ‘Superlawyer’ Alex Spiro to discuss the Thunder’s statement win over the Celtics including if Boston is relying on the 3-point line too much and why OKC matches up well with the Celtics. Plus, we break down what is going on with Jimmy Butler in Miami and what we can expect from Pat Riley & the Heat in response. Finally, the crew reacts to a wild set of battles between Nikola Jokić and Victor Wembanyama.

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    6 January 2025, 10:49 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    The Hoop Collective: Are the CAVS the best team in the NBA ? Plus the Knicks stay hot

    Brian Windhorst is joined by Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk about if the Cleveland Cavaliers are real contenders and they preview their match up against the Oklahoma City Thunder. 

    Plus they break down the New York Knicks Hot streak in the last 10 games. They discuss the results of the first round NBA All Star voting. Sacramento Kings fall out. And TIm MacMahon gives out the cojones award for clutch player of the month of December.


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    3 January 2025, 7:03 am
  • 58 minutes 34 seconds
    The Hoop Collective reveals the best basketball Players at every Age group

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down the best basketball players at each age level.

    From 17 years old to, the only 40-year old player in the NBA LeBron James.


    2:12 Cameron Boozer (17)

    5:52 Cooper Flag (18)

    8:32 V. J. Edgecombe (19)

    10:33 Victor Wembanyama (20)

    12:00 Dyson Daniels (21)

    18:30 Paolo Banchero (22)

    19:36 Anthony Edwards (23)

    25:39 Tyrese Haliburton (24)

    28:51 Luka Dončić (25)

    29:39 Shai Alexander (26)

    32:35 Bam Adebayo (27)

    34:53 Jalen Brunson (28)

    38:20 Nikola Jokic (29)

    39:25 Giannis Antetokounmpo (30)

    41:05 Anthony Davis (31)

    42:00 Kyrie Irving (32)

    43:05 Khris Middleton (33)

    44:45 Damian Lillard (34)

    46:40 Jimmy Butler (35)

    47:12 Kevin Durant or Steph Curry (36)

    51:15 Mike Conley Jr. (37), Al Horford (38), Chris Paul (39), Lebron James (40)

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    30 December 2024, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 11 minutes
    Recapping Christmas day storylines: Luka goes down, Celtics on the low, Lakers on the rise ?

    On today's episode Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to break down the Christmas day games. MacMahon gives us some insider information on Luka Doncic’s status and how long he could be out. Should the Celtics be worried ? Are the Lakers building momentum and the latest on Jimmy Butler and De’Aaron Fox trades

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    27 December 2024, 7:00 am
  • 55 minutes 55 seconds
    The 2024 Baller d'Or: Who Had The Best Calendar Year In Basketball?

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to give out their Baller d'Or nominations for the calendar year, the award for the best basketball player, before voting on who earned the title this year.

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    23 December 2024, 10:00 am
  • 49 minutes 24 seconds
    1st Bontemps MVP Straw Poll: Who Has The Best Case?

    Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Bontemps’ 1st MVP Straw Poll of the season including if Jokic can win again, who has the best case as the season progresses, if the NBA Cup Final swayed voters at the last minute and more!

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    20 December 2024, 10:00 am
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