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Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN, NBA, Brian Windhorst
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
Dallas Mavericks
Golden State Warriors
New York Knicks
Draymond Green
Warriors
Detroit Pistons
Scotty Barnes
Emmanuel Quickley
OG Anunoby
Jared Allen
Kawhi Leonard
Milwaukee Bucks
Luka Doncic
Kyrie Irving
Evan Mobley
Darius Garland
Cleveland Cavaliers
Christmas Day Games

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

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Latest Episodes

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Jonathan Kuminga’s contract with the Warriors including what it means for Golden State for the upcoming season. Additionally, the guys break down Steve Kerr’s interesting c... more

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to take you around the league with the biggest stories of the new NBA season.

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future remains in flux as he refutes the Bucks owner's claim about his commitment... more

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to our latest NBA Future Power Rankings analyzing which teams have the brightest futures ahead of them. The guys break down why the Clippers moved up so much despite all of th... more

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Fred VanVleet’s potentially season-ending injury including if it could derail the Rockets’ hopes of a deep playoff run. Then, the guys break down this year’s NBA Offseason ... more

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Recent Guests

Aaron Turner
President of Verus Basketball and representative of Jonathan Kuminga
Verus Basketball
Episode: FULL Analysis Of Jonathan Kuminga Negotiations
Larry Nance Jr.
Cleveland Cavaliers center forward and minority owner of Leeds United
Cleveland Cavaliers
Episode: Cavs Ready For Finals Contention? + Why NBA Players Love Soccer With Larry Nance Jr.
Anthony Slater
New ESPN colleague and long-time NBA beat writer
ESPN
Episode: Moves To Come For Warriors? + Is Golden State Still A Threat?
Alex Rodriguez
Former professional baseball player and businessman
Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx
Episode: NBA Summer League Live Show in Las Vegas With Special Guests
Marc Lore
Entrepreneur and businessman, co-owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx
Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx
Episode: NBA Summer League Live Show in Las Vegas With Special Guests
Nick Nurse
NBA Coach and former player
Philadelphia 76ers
Episode: NBA Summer League Live Show in Las Vegas With Special Guests
Jonathan Givony
Founder of Draft Express and ESPN draft analyst
ESPN
Episode: Analyzing The NBA Draft’s Top Prospects + Reacting To Celtics’ Trades
Jaylen Williams
Rookie NBA player recently celebrating his championship win.
Oklahoma City Thunder
Episode: NBA Finals Game 7 Reaction: Thunder Win It All
Iman Shumpert
Former NBA player and current analyst
Episode: NBA Finals Game 7 Reaction: Thunder Win It All

Host

Brian Windhorst
Host and NBA Insider

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 8.2k ratings
  • Underrated

    Idc these guys are great

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben Geoffroy
    United States9 days ago
  • Worth it for Windy

    Gotta listen at 1.25x speed tho, so Bontemps doesn't waste your entire life with the incessant interruptions.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    NHC 76
    United States11 days ago
  • Constant interruptions

    Bontemps constantly interrupting is ruining the whole thing at this point.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    JLS1133
    United States14 days ago
  • How do they sleep at night?

    They work for Disney/ABC/ESPN who is too cowardly to stand up for democracy because money. There are many podcasts by big media who are not craven capitalists folding like a deck of cards to impending authoritarianism. Listen to the Athletic instead.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    iwantmybreakingbad
    Canada15 days ago
  • Interrupted each other

    They interrupt each other so often that it’s a hard listen. They all want to be in charge.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Thisisodd
    United States18 days ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners enjoy the depth of analysis provided, considering it more informative than typical sports commentary.
Many listeners commend the engaging personalities of the insiders, although some express frustration about interruptions during discussions.
Fans appreciate the expert insights and lively banter from the hosts.
Mixed reviews highlight a desire for improved guest choices to enhance the podcast's appeal.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Spotify
#35
United States/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#41
United States/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#51
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#223
United Kingdom/Sports
Spotify
#50
Australia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#31
Australia/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Lakers’ Improvement & Warriors Kuminga Solution? - Full Pacific Division Preview
Q: Do you think the Lakers have materially improved on their 50-win team that was in the middle of the number three to number six seed morass last year?
There are questions about LeBron's potential regression and Marcus Smart's effectiveness, but overall the consensus is the Lakers may be slightly better but still have a lot of uncertainties.
Cavs Ready For Finals Contention? + Why NBA Players Love Soccer With Larry Nance Jr.
Q: What do you think has been missing for the Cavs in the last couple of years in the playoffs?
It feels like this team has paid their dues and taken their lumps; they need a few fortunate breaks to succeed.
Cavs Ready For Finals Contention? + Why NBA Players Love Soccer With Larry Nance Jr.
Q: How did you feel about being an unrestricted free agent this season?
I hated it. I did not enjoy it. I like being employed.
2024-25 Large Sample-Size Theater & Clippers’ Center Ivica Zubac Interview
Q: Did you ever question whether to stay with the Clippers given the team's situation?
Zubac expressed he never had doubts about wanting to be part of the team and believed in their potential despite external skepticism.
2024-25 Large Sample-Size Theater & Clippers’ Center Ivica Zubac Interview
Q: What was it like for you leaving your home?
Zubac felt it was a big decision to move away at a young age, but eventually gained confidence in his abilities.

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A dynamic group of NBA insiders engage in lively discussions about current happenings, player performances, and team dynamics across the league. This podcast examines critical moments in the NBA, including trade rumors, player injuries, and ownership changes, all while blending expert insights with entertaining banter. Listeners can expect an in-depth exploration of key topics like team strategies, significant player contracts, and notable transitions within organizations. The engaging personalities of the hosts contribute to an informative yet enjoyable listening experience, making it insightful for basketball enthusiasts and casual fans alike.

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2. Larry Nance Jr.
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