Time to get the tinfoil hats out, because are some members of the Milwaukee Bucks really playing 5-D Chess with this season by starting 4-8?
Welcome back to the only NBA related podcast that uses as many title animations as it does minutes preparing!
In this episode of Hoopatheticals, hosts Jez and Thom return after a break to share personal updates, including Thom's new daughter and Jez's recent travels. They dive into NBA discussions, focusing on teams that have overperformed early in the season, and engage in a segment called 'Worst Fake' where they present hot takes about the Bucks and other teams. The conversation shifts to the Bucks' current struggles, analyzing player performances, particularly Bobby Portis and Pat Connaton, and exploring conspiracy theories about player minutes. The episode wraps up with reflections on the Bucks' future prospects. In this conversation, Thom and Jez delve into the current state of the Milwaukee Bucks, analyzing player performances, coaching strategies, and the dynamics between star players Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. They express concerns about the team's heart and organization, while also discussing the potential for the season ahead. The conversation culminates in a fun segment where they represent obscure NBA players, showcasing their unique characteristics and contributions to the game.
Time to get the tinfoil hats out, because are some members of the Milwaukee Bucks really playing 5-D Chess with this season by starting 4-8?
Welcome back to the only NBA related podcast that uses as many title animations as it does minutes preparing!
In this episode of Hoopatheticals, hosts Jez and Thom return after a break to share personal updates, including Thom's new daughter and Jez's recent travels. They dive into NBA discussions, focusing on teams that have overperformed early in the season, and engage in a segment called 'Worst Fake' where they present hot takes about the Bucks and other teams. The conversation shifts to the Bucks' current struggles, analyzing player performances, particularly Bobby Portis and Pat Connaton, and exploring conspiracy theories about player minutes. The episode wraps up with reflections on the Bucks' future prospects. In this conversation, Thom and Jez delve into the current state of the Milwaukee Bucks, analyzing player performances, coaching strategies, and the dynamics between star players Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard. They express concerns about the team's heart and organization, while also discussing the potential for the season ahead. The conversation culminates in a fun segment where they represent obscure NBA players, showcasing their unique characteristics and contributions to the game.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome Back and Personal Updates
03:14 Shots Fired: Teams to Distrust Early Success
13:27 Worst Fake: Coach Bud and more
19:12 Bucks Chat: Analyzing the Current Season
22:05 A Poem for Bobby Portis
24:11 Conspiracy Theory: Pat Connaughton's Minutes
26:44 Bucks Performance Analysis
31:56 Conspiracy Theory: Doc Rivers and Dave Jaeger37:30 Dame and Giannis: A Complex Relationship
41:36 Season Predictions and Fan Loyalty
53:06 Agent Cody Banks: Player Representation
37:01 Dame and Giannis: A Complex Relationship
41:36 Season Predictions and Fan Loyalty
53:06 Agent Cody Banks: Player Representation
