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NBA on ESPN

ESPN
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
New York Knicks
Victor Wembanyama
Cleveland Cavaliers
Indiana Pacers
NBA Playoffs
NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Golden State Warriors
San Antonio Spurs
Boston Celtics
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Dallas Mavericks
Denver Nuggets
Milwaukee Bucks
Detroit Pistons
Lebron James
Jalen Brunson
Tyrese Haliburton

NBA on ESPN is your one-stop podcast feed to catch all of ESPN’s original NBA podcast titles, including The Lowe Post, Brian Windhorst and the Hoop Collective, The Woj Pod and more! You won’t miss an episode, including expanded coverage of the top events on the NBA calendar.

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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 & Jokic and Steph Curry & the Warriors.

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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... more

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Bobby Marks
NBA executive turned ESPN analyst
ESPN / NBA
Episode: The Hoop Collective: Most Interesting NBA Trades That Never Happened
Tim Connolly
Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations; cited for trades and strategy
Minnesota Timberwolves
Episode: The Hoop Collective: LaMelo Ball Trade Reaction + The NBA’s Huge Coaching Drama & Kawhi’s Uncertain Future
Ibuka Okori
Guest analyst referenced as joining Hoop Collective; former Stanford guard
ESPN/Hoop Collective
Episode: The Hoop Collective: LaMelo Ball Trade Reaction + The NBA’s Huge Coaching Drama & Kawhi’s Uncertain Future
Dusty May
Basketball coach (mentioned on set)
Michigan/Maverick context (as discussed)
Episode: The Hoop Collective: REACTION: Biggest Takeaways From Round 1 Of The 2026 NBA Draft
Mike Breen
Play-by-play commentator, ESPN/ABC; Knicks broadcaster on MSG
ESPN/ABC, Knicks, MSG
Episode: The Hoop Collective: Mike Breen Talks Why The Knicks Have Captivated NYC + Major Offseason Changes Coming In Western Conference
Ban McMahon
NBA writer/analyst guest, Dallas-based commentator
ESPN NBA/Hoop Collective guest
Episode: The Hoop Collective: Biggest Offseason Questions With HUGE Impact Across The NBA: Giannis, LeBron, Top Pick & More
Sam Amick
Athletic reporter, in-depth NBA coverage
The Athletic
Episode: The Hoop Collective: NBA Finals Game 5 Preview: Can The Knicks End It? Are The Spurs Done?
Iman Shumpert
Former NBA player, guest panelist on Hoop Collective
ESPN / Hoop Collective
Episode: The Hoop Collective: REACTION: Knicks Win EPIC NBA Finals Game 1 Over Spurs
Suzy Essman
Celebrity Knicks fan known from Curb Your Enthusiasm
Celebrity/Knicks fan
Episode: The Hoop Collective: Can Knicks Sweep The Cavs? + Injuries Putting Spurs In BIG Trouble vs. OKC

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Enjoys. Podcast

    I like. To listen. To. This. Way. Cool. Super. Duper. Fun filled. Podcast. I. Feel. Like. This. Podcast. Is a. Wonderful. Podcast. For. All. Sports. Fans. I am a fan. Of. This. Podcast. And. I. Am. A. Fan. Of. NBA. Basketball. Brent. Allgire. Bellingham. Washington

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    buddy. love
    United States3 years ago
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    It’s good

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    dj Donnelle
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the high basketball IQ and nuanced breakdowns.
The show blends data-driven analysis with entertaining banter and on-site reporting.
Guests vary but consistently bring credible NBA commentary and insights.
Celebrity fan moments add flavor without overpowering basketball discussion.
Sponsorship reads are well-integrated and feel natural within the conversation.

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The Hoop Collective: 🚨EMERGENCY POD🚨 Celtics Trade Jaylen Brown To 76ers In A Shocking Move
Q: Why did the Celtics decide to move Jaylen Brown now rather than later?
The hosts and Bobby Marks discuss perceived duress, the leverage from other trades, and the possibility that the Celtics weighed the opportunity to optimize current assets against future flexibility, suggesting the decision was driven by external pressure and market conditions rather than a straightforward evaluation of on-court fit.
The Hoop Collective: NBA Finals Game 5 Preview: Can The Knicks End It? Are The Spurs Done?
Q: What is the biggest factor in Game 5 for both teams?
Belief and finishing ability in close games, combined with managing Victor Wembanyama's minutes to keep him effective down the stretch.
Rock Bottom For Tanking? + Major Playoff Seeding Drama In Final Weekend & A Special Guest
Q: What has the experience been like playing with Russell Westbrook and how does it influence his development?
Max described Russ as a demanding but supportive veteran who pushes teammates to lock in, shares basketball IQ, and acts as an extra coach in practices, which helped Max grow and stay motivated.
Rock Bottom For Tanking? + Major Playoff Seeding Drama In Final Weekend & A Special Guest
Q: After 70 NBA games, how is Max Raynaud holding up physically and mentally?
He described pushing through with two games left, noting the pace and physicality are greater than college and that he's focused on taking care of his body after the season while staying determined to contribute.
The Hoop Collective: Shocking Upsets Change Playoff Seeding + An Interesting Message From Giannis
Q: What is Giannis's current stance on his future with the Bucks after the season?
He wouldn't rule out future extension but indicated it isn't decided yet, expressing mixed signals about continuing with Milwaukee and acknowledging ongoing uncertainties.

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A fast-paced NBA analysis show built around roundtable discussions with ESPN analysts and frequent guests. Episodes focus on playoff series dynamics, star performances (notably young players like Wembanyama), tactical adjustments, and front-office moves, often weaving in travel lore and sponsor reads. The tone blends deep basketball insight with lively banter and accessible takeaways, making it a strong pick for listeners who want both in-depth game breakdowns and personality-driven commentary. A standout trait is the regular cross-pollination of veteran analysts with on-the-ground reporting, plus occasional celebrity fan moments that add color without diluting the basketball focus.

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NBA on ESPN launched 3 years ago and published 607 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Bobby Marks
2. Tim Connolly
3. Ibuka Okori
4. Dusty May
5. Mike Breen
6. Ban McMahon
7. Sam Amick
8. Iman Shumpert

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