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Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

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Nov 29, 2023 • 57min

2023 Small Sample-Size Theater & In-Season Tournament Standings

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Kevin Pelton to talk the final night of group play in the In-Season Tournament including some surprising finishes. Plus, the guys discuss some of the league's statistical anomalies and whether they'll hold up including some shocking starts to the season and some concerningly sluggish ones. Live Show Ticket Link: https://bit.ly/windyhoopvegas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 27, 2023 • 1h 7min

Streaking Suns & Magic, In-Season Tournament Standings Updates

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the streaking Suns, why the Knicks are still a piece away from true contention, how the Bucks are in some ways what we expected & where they need to upgrade and the timeline for the white-hot Magic & what that could mean for this team. Plus, the guys preview the path to the NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals for a variety of teams in contention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 22, 2023 • 2h 19min

Our 3rd Annual Friendsgiving

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN’s Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon for our special Thanksgiving episode as the crew welcomes The New Yorker’s Isaac Chotiner to talk the Rockets’ surprising start, ESPN’s Andrew Lopez to break down state of the Spurs & Pelicans, ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk to let us know if the Clippers are starting to figure things out, ESPN’s Kevin Pelton to assess where the 2021 NBA Draft Class stands today, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin to discuss the Lakers finding their footing, ESPN’s Jamal Collier to discuss if it is time for the Bulls to start fresh, ESPN’s Kendra Andrews & Andscape’s Marc J. Spears to let us know where the Warriors need to improve and more! Plus, a surprise guest to trick some of the group.For tickets to our live show please use the link below:https://bit.ly/windyhoopvegas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 20, 2023 • 49min

Early Best Rookie Performances, Warriors Struggle

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to assess the start to the season for some of the highest profile rookies in the NBA including a huge game from Chet, if Wemby’s inconsistency is an issue and a surprise rookie who is not getting enough spotlight. Plus, the guys break down some struggles for west coast teams like the Warriors.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 17, 2023 • 1h 7min

Draymond Suspension & Players Who Deserve More Spotlight

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Draymond’s suspension and the Celtics’ depth shining over the 76ers before spotlighting some players off to good starts who deserve more recognition including Bam Adebayo’s strong play for Miami, Tyrese Haliburton’s otherworldly offensive production, De'Aaron Fox shooting more 3’s and Donovan Mitchell’s strong play.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 15, 2023 • 1h 1min

Bulls Trade Targets? Bucks Identity Issue, Rookie Ranks

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Jamal Collier and Bobby Marks to talk the Bulls’ struggles, if Chicago will a trade target for teams, a chaotic ejection between Minnesota & Golden State, the Bucks identity crisis and how they can address their offensive issues. Plus, we break down the rookie ranks to start the season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 2min

Maxey Amazes For 76ers, Clippers Struggle Since Harden Trade

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk Tyrese Maxey’s incredible start to the season for the 76ers, the disastrous start to the Harden era with the Clippers, the Suns’ major 4th quarter struggles, who on the Warriors needs to step up and why Minnesota has been so strong.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 10, 2023 • 60min

76ers Start Strong, T-Wolves Early Statement, Rockets Surprise

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the 76ers’ strong start after the Harden trade including a big win over Boston, the endless potential growing in Minnesota with Anthony Edwards, the Nuggets’ ability to find roster depth in the draft and the Rockets surprisingly competitive beginning to the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 8, 2023 • 56min

Lakers Struggle, All-Star Game Future, Harden Trade Background

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Ramona Shelburne and Andscape’s Marc J. Spears to talk Spears’ story on Adam Silver’s comments on the future of the NBA All-Star game, some interesting background to the James Harden trade, what is going wrong for the Lakers to start the season and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 7min

Mavs' Hot Start, Issues For Suns & Warriors, Wemby’s Huge Game

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk if the Mavs’ 5-1 start to the season is sustainable, why the Suns have a problem at center, if injuries will continue to be an issue in Phoenix, small ball lineups hurting the Warriors, how impressive Wembanyama’s monster game was and what to expect in James Harden’s debut with the Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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