Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps to talk the start of the NBA season including an potential tone setting comeback for the Suns, the strength of the Eastern Conference, if the Knicks could finish higher than the Nets and assess LeBron’s thoughts on the state of the Lakers. 

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps to talk who will have the most regular season wins this season. The guys each select a team in a snake draft of all 30 NBA teams to build a group of 10 teams who will have the most wins this year. 

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps to talk the drama surrounding Draymond Green’s altercation with Jordan Poole, if the team was right to call it a ‘crisis’ situation, how things are meshing together with the Lakers and talk ‘What Is Going On In’ Minnesota as we head into the season.

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps to talk Victor Wembanyama’s impressive debut, what teams may be ‘tanking’ this year and ‘What Is Going On In’ Orlando. Plus, the guys talk about the dust up between Draymond Green and Jordan Poole.

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps to talk Embiid’s comfort coming into the season, lingering issues with the Suns following last year’s collapse and what the potential looks like in Minnesota. Plus, will the fans get the play time they want for young talent in New York?

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Brian Windhorst is joined by our ESPN NBA Reporters at a variety of locations from Media Day’s across the league. First, Tim Bontemps joins to talk the tone in Boston and what the outlook is in Phoenix. Then, Nick Friedell joins to discuss what Brooklyn could be this season before Andrew Lopez joins to break down the excitement in New Orleans. Lastly, Dave McMenamin lets us know how expectations are shifting in Los Angeles. 

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Brian Windhorst and ESPN's Tim MacMahon get together in-person in LA to preview the Western Conference with our NBA reporters. Dave McMenamin joins first to talk on-court expectations for the Suns and what the ceiling is for the Lakers. Then, Kendra Andrews joins to talk the Warriors upcoming trip to Japan and how long their title window can last before Ohm Youngmisuk joins to break down if the Clippers or Nuggets can be serious contenders. Lastly, Andrew Lopez discusses what Zion could be this season and if the Mavs or Grizzlies will take the next step. 

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Brian Windhorst is joined by Andscape’s Marc J. Spears and ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne to react to Robert Sarver announcing his intention to sell the Phoenix Suns & Mercury and the implications across the NBA.

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Brian Windhorst and ESPN's Tim Bontemps get together in-person in LA to preview the Eastern Conference with our NBA reporters. Nick Friedell joins first to talk if the Nets can play cohesive basketball and if the 76ers can take the next step with a full year of Harden. Then, Kevin Pelton joins to talk how offseason moves in the conference could impact the season before Jamal Collier joins to talk injury concerns for the Bulls and if people are forgetting about the Bucks. 

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim MacMahon and Tim Bontemps to react to Suns Owner Robert Sarver’s one-year suspension from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and Silver’s comments at the recent press conference. Then, the guys talk ‘What Is Going On In’ Portland and Brian’s trip to Cleveland.

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