On the Hoop Collective with Brian Windhorst, chats with Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul about his memoir 'Lucky Me,' his streetwear fashion roots, major career moves, and the challenges of a sports agency. Get the scoop on Rich's vision for the future and how he handles the tricky world of client relationships and trade requests.1:12 Why Rich Paul Penned His Memoir6:20 Rich Paul's Streetwear Fashion Roots15:00 LeBron's Air Force Ones at Adidas Camp17:09 Rich Paul's Shift to Sports Agent21:00 Life-Changing Gambling Story with Friend Cactus26:00 Breaking Into the Sports Industry as an Agent35:03 Childhood's Role in Rich Paul's Approach41:40 Rich Paul's 5-Year Vision46:03 Managing Clashes Between Clients49:10 Handling Players' Trade Requests54:14 The Meaning Behind 'Lucky Me' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Andrew Lopez and Ohm Youngmisuk to talk Victor Wembanyama’s highlight filled start to his NBA career, how Denver is looking to start the season and how the pairing of Dame and Giannis looks going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk how some things were bigger than basketball in Brooklyn last night before diving into Ben Simmons & Zion Williamson’s journey back to being healthy playmakers in the lineup including which one could make a major impact this season. Then, the guys talk the NBA making a stand on load management more aggressively than in the past and Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren’s early battle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the start of the preseason, early reps for new look offenses like the Suns, some difficult lineup decisions in Boston & Golden State, the impact of some key injuries around the league including Marcus Smart & Jarrett Allen and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the latest on James Harden’s trade request and him reporting to camp before talking Joel Embiid committing to Team USA basketball for the Olympics. Plus, the present state of the Dallas Mavericks and the back & forth between the Lakers & Nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by our ESPN NBA Reporters at a variety of locations from Media Day’s across the league to break down ALL of the biggest storylines of the day.(0:00) ESPN’s Tim Bontemps talks 76ers & Celtics(35:10) ESPN’s Andrew Lopez from San Antonio(49:55) ESPN’s Jamal Collier on the Bucks(1:03:55) ESPN’s Baxter Holmes inaugural Hoop Collective appearance from Clippers’ Media Day(1:17:00) ESPN’s Tim MacMahon from Memphis(1:28:45) ESPN’s Malika Andrews updates on Suns’ Media Day(1:47:12) ESPN’s Dave McMenamin updates on the Lakers including a sit down with LeBron(2:05:07) ESPN’s Kendra Andrews talks Warriors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to get their reactions to Jrue Holiday getting traded to the Celtics including if this makes Boston favorites in the East, why this was bad for the Bucks and more. Then, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne joins the show to talk the impact of ownership changes in Philadelphia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to get their immediate reactions to Damian Lillard getting traded to the Bucks in a 3 team deal with Portland & Phoenix including the winners & losers of the deal, if the Blazers will be trading Jrue Holiday again soon, if this deal will produce a title and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to discuss their breakout and bust teams for the 2023-2024 NBA season. The guys tackle who will be this year’s Sacramento Kings and who will be this year’s Mavs.Intro – Breakout & Bust Teams4:25 Breakout - Pacers12:25 Breakout - Thunder27:05 Breakout – T-Wolves49:51 Bust - Memphis1:03:10 Bust - Kings1:09:55 Bust - Nets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Kevin Pelton and King McClure to break down what we can expect from some of the top rookies in the NBA this season including the generational talent that is Victor Wembanyama, Scoot Henderson’s start in Portland, some players outside the lottery with huge potential and more!Intro – 2:25 Pick #1: Victor Wembanyama13:45 Pick #2: Brandon Miller20:15 Pick #3: Scoot Henderson27:15 Pick #4/5: Amen & Ausar Thompson34:35 Other Rookies To Watch: Keyonte George & Cam Whitmore  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices